Title: Arana by Forest Trails Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=19777139&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Arana by Forest Trails Travelers find a peaceful retreat where nature meets comfort at this oasis-like setting near Yala National Park, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts ## Photo gallery for Arana by Forest Trails ![Outdoor pool, an infinity pool - Arana by Forest Trails (Kirinda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19780000/19777200/19777139/c351a3e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![International cuisine - Arana by Forest Trails (Kirinda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19780000/19777200/19777139/c8e8e205.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![International cuisine - Arana by Forest Trails (Kirinda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19780000/19777200/19777139/7fa7d5db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Arana by Forest Trails (Kirinda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19780000/19777200/19777139/6617afd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Arana by Forest Trails (Kirinda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19780000/19777200/19777139/81d2ad6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Yala National Park, Arana by Forest Trails offers a refreshing escape for nature lovers. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast and international dishes at the restaurant. After safari adventures, the garden and infinity pool provide perfect spots to relax. ## Reviews 2.0 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=19777139&PinnedHotelID=19777139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=19777139&PinnedHotelID=19777139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=19777139&PinnedHotelID=19777139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=19777139&PinnedHotelID=19777139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=19777139&PinnedHotelID=19777139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=19777139&PinnedHotelID=19777139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=19777139&PinnedHotelID=19777139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=19777139&PinnedHotelID=19777139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 1 of 1 room ### View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19780000/19777200/19777139/5048c19e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Rainfall showerhead Bidet - Garden view - 301 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKirinda-Hotels-Arana-By-Forest-Trails.h19777139.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKirinda-Hotels-Arana-By-Forest-Trails.h19777139.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Kirinda, Arana by Forest Trails is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Yala National Park and Udawalawe National Park. Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary and Birds Park are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving. [Visit our Kirinda travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirinda.dx6141217) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C6.23202%2C81.33217&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=J48PcFpmdFqRGk7hCIXza7pqcgA=) 1 Diyawara Gammanaya Yala Junction Tissa, Kirinda, 82600 ### What's nearby - ![Yala National Park in Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 if you like animal this is the right place to see them their nature life 🐘🐐🦎🦌🐖 ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/645003002291478528/8b54d939-acff-4272-b304-3dddf7885617.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Yala National Park 19 min drive \- 9.3 miles - ![OLYMPUS E-PM1 Exposure Time: 1/50 sec ISO-800 Focal Length: 40 mm A fruit stall near the Katharagama Maha Devalaya. There are many shops in this area as people buy loads of fruit baskets in order to observe them to the gods in the kovil. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141216/75934a68-3e0f-49f3-96a9-8ffd977a2913.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kataragama Temple 30 min drive \- 19.1 miles - Kirinda Beach 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Kirinda Temple 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Tissa Lake 11 min drive \- 6.8 miles ### Restaurants - Red 11 min drive - Refresh Sea Food Restaurant 11 min drive - Calorian Restaurant 11 min drive - Cafe Culture 9 min walk - Hath Maluwa 9 min drive ## About this property ### Arana by Forest Trails Hotel near Yala National Park You can look forward to free continental breakfast, game and wildlife viewing and a garden at Arana by Forest Trails. Be sure to enjoy international cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking and valet parking - A safari, an infinity pool and express check-in - Free newspapers, a TV in reception and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at Arana by Forest Trails boast thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water. 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Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Early check-in fee: USD 10 (subject to availability) - Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work ### Property is also known as Arana Forest Trails Hotel Kirinda Arana Forest Trails Hotel Arana Forest Trails Kirinda Arana Forest Trails Hotel Tissamaharama Arana Forest Trails Tissamaharama Hotel Arana by Forest Trails Tissamaharama Tissamaharama Arana by Forest Trails Hotel Arana by Forest Trails Tissamaharama Arana Forest Trails Hotel Arana Forest Trails Hotel Arana by Forest Trails Arana by Forest Trails Hotel Arana by Forest Trails Kirinda Arana by Forest Trails Hotel Kirinda ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Arana by Forest Trails have a pool? ### Is Arana by Forest Trails pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Arana by Forest Trails? ### What time is check-in at Arana by Forest Trails? ### What time is check-out at Arana by Forest Trails? ### Where is Arana by Forest Trails located? ## Have a question? 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We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 2.0 Cleanliness ### 2.0 Staff & service 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews ### 2/10 Terrible #### Dennis 23 Apr 2024 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service ##### Dennis Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Tisara Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Koggala-Hotels-Tisara-Villas.h41949021.Hotel-Information) > > [Yala Wilderness Safari Camp](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tissamaharama-Hotels-Yala-Wilderness-Safari-Camp.h35832683.Hotel-Information) > > [Heritance Ahungalla](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ahungalla-Hotels-Heritance-Ahungalla.h1526822.Hotel-Information) > > [Nyne Hotels The Muse - Bentota](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bentota-Hotels-Taru-Villas-The-Muse.h20014045.Hotel-Information) > > [Weligama Bay Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Weligama-Hotels-Weligama-Bay-Resort.h1487820.Hotel-Information) > > [Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bentota-Hotels-Taru-Villas-The-Long-House.h27202420.Hotel-Information) > > [Tekanda Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ahangama-Hotels-Tekanda-Lodge.h107597589.Hotel-Information) > > [Le Grand Galle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galle-Hotels-Le-Grand-Galle-By-Asia-Leisure.h24010679.Hotel-Information) > > [Mandara Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Weligama-Hotels-Mandara-Resort.h7685897.Hotel-Information) > > [Sattva Ahangama](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ahangama-Hotels-Sattva-Ahangama.h104358883.Hotel-Information) > > [Ubuntu Beach Villas By Reveal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kamburugamuwa-Hotels-Ubuntu-Boutique-Hotel-By-Lantern.h15013869.Hotel-Information) > > [Ladja Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambalanthota-Hotels-Ladja-Beach-Resort.h42476991.Hotel-Information) > > [Talalla Bay Beach House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Talalla-Hotels-Talalla-Bay-Beach-House.h12686846.Hotel-Information) > > [Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Weligama-Hotels-Ayurvie-Retreat-Weligama.h35173513.Hotel-Information) > > [Green Turtle Villa by The Serendipity Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kosgoda-Hotels-Green-Turtle-Villa.h22575245.Hotel-Information) > > [Turtle Paradise](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rekawa-Hotels-Turtle-Paradise.h22574689.Hotel-Information) > > [Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bentota-Hotels-Cinnamon-Bentota-Beach.h36466861.Hotel-Information) > > [Kahanda Kanda](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Angulugaha-Hotels-Kahanda-Kanda.h11263998.Hotel-Information) > > [The Villa Bentota by KK Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bentota-Hotels-The-Villa-Bentota-By-KK-Collection.h76160201.Hotel-Information) > > [W15 Weligama](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Weligama-Hotels-W15.h11560777.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Resort Galle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galle-Hotels-Amari-Galle.h16267123.Hotel-Information) > > [Taavetti](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galle-Hotels-Taavetti.h95999208.Hotel-Information) > > [Lantern Boutique Hotel by Reveal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kamburugamuwa-Hotels-Lantern-Boutique-Hotel.h11531622.Hotel-Information) > > [The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Koggala-Hotels-The-Fortress-Resort-Spa.h7821441.Hotel-Information) > > [NH Bentota Ceysands Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bentota-Hotels-NH-Bentota-Ceysands-Resort.h8146053.Hotel-Information) > > [Koggala Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Koggala-Hotels-Koggala-Beach-Hotel.h7871657.Hotel-Information) > > [Sooriya Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rekawa-Hotels-Sooriya-Resort-Spa.h19652001.Hotel-Information) > > [Talalla Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Talalla-Hotels-Talalla-Retreat.h7088443.Hotel-Information) > > [Kethaka Aga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thissamaharama-Hotels-Kethaka-Aga.h22876073.Hotel-Information) ---