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A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and stone seating areas.

A room with wicker chairs, a small table, a plant, and a green wall.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, concrete pillars, and seating areas with orange cushions.

A spacious room with a ceiling fan, a large window with metal bars, a green accent wall, and a seating area with cushions.

1. My Village

0.4 mi from Tissa Lake

Rebecca

£48

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

A garden with palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.

A staircase with wooden steps and metal railings, leading to a door at the top.

A tropical garden with a thatched-roof gazebo, surrounded by lush banana trees and other greenery.

2. Yala Hotel River Front

1.6 mi from Tissa Lake

Edward

£52

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A poolside dining setup with a wicker tray containing food and drinks.

A cozy living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and framed posters on the wall.

A large, multi-story house with a swimming pool, surrounded by a grassy field and palm trees.

A pool table with a green felt surface, surrounded by a seating area with chairs and a table, and a view of greenery through a railing.

3. Serene Park Hotel By Ark

0.6 mi from Tissa Lake

Shannon

£35

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a covered seating area.

A wooden balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a swimming pool and lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a wall with floral artwork.

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

4. Blue Turtle Hotel

0.8 mi from Tissa Lake

Quay

£43

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A dining area with a view of a swimming pool and lush greenery.

A hotel room with two beds, a green sofa, a ceiling fan, and a decorative wall piece.

A swimming pool with a wooden bench, a covered seating area, and a building with large windows and a balcony.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a long corridor with a patterned floor, a well-lit entrance, and a large signboard.

5. Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

1.6 mi from Tissa Lake

Senoli

£31

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An outdoor swimming pool with a blue-lit water feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered area with hanging lights.

A dining area with glass-top tables and wooden chairs, a staircase, and a view of greenery outside.

A multi-story building with balconies, a well-lit entrance, and a fenced garden area.

A dining table set with various dishes, including bread, pasta, and vegetables, with chairs around it.

6. Yala Golden Wild

0.5 mi from Tissa Lake

Stuart

£34

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A covered outdoor area with wooden flooring, white pillars, and black metal railings. There are several black chairs arranged along the wall.

A dining table with a whole fish, garlic cloves, and various dishes.

A neatly made bed with white linens and red accents, a wooden headboard, and two rolled towels on the bed.

A room with two wooden chairs, a small table, and a view of a tropical garden through a glass door.

7. Lavender Home Rest

1.6 mi from Tissa Lake

Moaz

£22

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A wooden interior with a balcony, a cushioned seating area, and a view of trees and sky.

A wooden door leading to a garden with a stone pathway and greenery.

A sandy beach with large rocks and sparse vegetation.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

8. Art Yala

0.4 mi from Tissa Lake

Ian

£52

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hotel with a pool reflecting palm trees and a building with balconies.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for breakfast, including fruits, pastries, and beverages, overlooking a swimming pool and lush greenery.

A buffet with various dishes including salads, vegetables, and a variety of other food options.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a central seating area, and large windows providing natural light.

9. Kithala Resort

0.9 mi from Tissa Lake

Laura

£77

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A wooden table with a tire in the center, surrounded by a railing, overlooking a lush green field and palm trees.

A hotel room with two beds, each with an orange bedspread and pillows in various colors.

A dining area with wooden tables, chairs, and a central decorative bowl.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees.

10. Traveller's Home Hotel

0.8 mi from Tissa Lake

scott

£15

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A pool with wooden loungers and a yellow umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a river.

A wooden room with two beds, a window, and a door.

A paved pathway in a lush garden with various plants and a palm tree.

A wooden deck with two leather chairs facing a river, surrounded by lush greenery.

11. Yala River Face Inn

1.7 mi from Tissa Lake

Peter

£15

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a clear sky.

A balcony with a view of a swimming pool, palm trees, and a stone wall.

A spacious indoor area with high ceilings and columns, featuring a central open space with seating and plants.

An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a reflective surface, and pendant lighting.

12. Tamarind Tree Hotel

0.9 mi from Tissa Lake

"Toilet Malfunctions – The toilets in the room were not functioning properly. They were not flushing or refilling, causing significant inconvenience. No Room Change Offered – Despite reporting the issue, the hotel did not offer an alternative room or any assistance to resolve the matter. Language Barrier – None of the staff members were able to communicate in English, making it very difficult to get help or explanations. No Buffet Service – The hotel failed to open the buffet as expected, with no...

majitha thanujaya

£65

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A green house with a porch, a potted plant, and a pathway.

A spacious room with a dining area, a staircase, and a wooden door.

A man and a woman holding drinks on a balcony with a view of a green landscape and palm trees.

A double bed with a wooden frame, white bedding, and colorful pillows with elephant designs.

13. Nature Resort Tissamaharama

1 mi from Tissa Lake

Samuel

£14

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A house with a pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and potted plants.

A colorful mural depicting traditional figures and a temple, set against a white wall with a potted plant nearby.

A room with a bed, a window with a wooden frame, and a door.

A garden with a stone pathway, a tree planter, and a white wall.

14. Yala Leonine Villa

1.4 mi from Tissa Lake

£6

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern multi-story building with a central staircase, surrounded by palm trees and a paved walkway leading to a gated entrance.

A room with a glass door leading to a balcony with a view of palm trees and a pool. There is a round wooden table with chairs and a decorative bowl on it.

A spacious room with a wooden staircase, a chessboard on the floor, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A coastal landscape with rocky terrain, greenery, and a beach with buildings in the distance.

15. Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

1.6 mi from Tissa Lake

Faniveer

£24

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A two-story building with a brick exterior, a wooden deck, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

A swimming pool with tiled walls and a brick wall in the background.

A wooden balcony with a tiled roof, surrounded by greenery and a brick building.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden bench and a view of a brick building.

16. Vallee69 Eco Leisure-Yala

1.1 mi from Tissa Lake

"I had a great relaxing stay in Yala. The manager was fantastic, so friendly and helpful. The room was huge, the bed was very comfortable and the bathroom was decent size with separate shower. The breakfast was basic but tasty and lots of it. The pool was great to jump into after a long day travelling or on safari. All the jeeps will come pick up from the hotel and they can even arrange a safari for you for a reasonable rate if you dont want to do it yourself online. Theres not much around the...

Aerin

£55

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A covered outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a palm tree.

A bedroom with a bed under a pink canopy, a wooden door, and a table with a chair.

A dark blue pickup truck with a flatbed, branded with "Hillux" and "Tissa Resort" logos.

A two-story building with a covered patio area, a car parked in front, and a large tree in the background.

17. Tissa Resort

1.5 mi from Tissa Lake

Champa

£11

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A group of people dining at a restaurant with a wooden table and various dishes.

A reception area with a blue wall, a wooden desk, two wicker chairs, a clock, a framed picture of a ship, and a potted plant.

A bicycle with a basket parked on a paved path.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden headboard, blue and white bedding, a wooden door, a mirror, and a standing fan.

18. Hotel Camorich

1.3 mi from Tissa Lake

William

£14

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A swimming pool with two buildings on either side, surrounded by greenery.

A modern house with a thatched roof, a covered patio, and a well-maintained garden.

A hotel room with two beds, a wicker chair, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a well-maintained garden.

19. Avonil Resort Yala

1.8 mi from Tissa Lake

Stefan

£50

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A room with a bed, a desk, and a table with chairs. There is a view of a garden through an open door.

A two-story building with a balcony, a paved entrance, and a grassy courtyard.

A lush garden with a pond, surrounded by dense foliage and palm trees.

A bedroom with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

20. River Edge Yala

1.9 mi from Tissa Lake

£10

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Tissa Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
My Village	9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
Yala Hotel River Front	9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
Serene Park Hotel By Ark	8.4 Very good 8 reviews	View
Blue Turtle Hotel	8.8 Excellent 40 reviews	View
Yala Hotel Elephant Eye	9.4 Exceptional 11 reviews	View

Top Tissa Lake Hotel Reviews

Saffron Lake Yala

10/10 Excellent

"By far the most pleasant stay in Sri Lanka this far and considering the standard of hospitality in Sri Lanka this hotel was exceptional. The staff could not be more amazing. We stayed two nights and certainly wish we stayed longer. 10/ 10 would recommend"

EKHO Safari Tissa

10/10 Excellent

"N"

Oak Ray Wild Yala

10/10 Excellent

"Fabulous staff, a haven of peace after a day in the national park. Lovely pool and good food."

Kithala Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Very good and clean "

Art Yala

10/10 Excellent

"Great choice to stay in Tissa. The manager was a lovely man and very caring. The property is close to town and looked brand new. The room and bathroom were extra large and opulent. The breakfast cooked by the manager was magnificent."

Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay!! Very unique experience, highly recommend coming here. Staff was fantastic, and the full day safari is worth it!"

Blue Turtle Hotel

8/10 Good

"Some safety features like locker are missing. "

My Village

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely place to stay for our safari. Gorgeous pool. Good clean rooms. "

Other attractions near Tissa Lake

Yatala Dagoba

6.8/10 (5 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Thissamaharama when you stop by Yatala Dagoba. You can seek out the safari tours while in the area.

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Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara

8.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about the local history of Thissamaharama when you spend time at Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara.

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Sandagiri Wehera

Sandagiri Wehera is just one of the places to see in Tanjanagaram, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Debarawewa Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Debarawewa Lake during your travels in Thissamaharama.

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Debarawewa Clock Tower

You can find out about the history of Debarawewa with a visit to Debarawewa Clock Tower. You can seek out the safari tours while in the area.

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Debarawewa Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Debarawewa Lake during your travels in Thissamaharama.

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Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary

Enjoy an outing to Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary during your stay in Modakandiya.

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Wirawila Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wirawila Lake during your travels in Weerawila. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Tissa Lake?

Tissa Lake is located in Thissamaharama. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 41 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Tissa Lake?

Art Yala is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Tissa Lake. Other good options close by include My Village and EKHO Safari Tissa.

How many hotels are there near Tissa Lake?

Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Tissa Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tissa Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Tissa Lake.

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Our top choices for Tissa Lake hotels

1. My Village

2. Yala Hotel River Front

3. Serene Park Hotel By Ark

4. Blue Turtle Hotel

5. Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

6. Yala Golden Wild

7. Lavender Home Rest

8. Art Yala

9. Kithala Resort

10. Traveller's Home Hotel

11. Yala River Face Inn

12. Tamarind Tree Hotel

13. Nature Resort Tissamaharama

14. Yala Leonine Villa

15. Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

16. Vallee69 Eco Leisure-Yala

17. Tissa Resort

18. Hotel Camorich

19. Avonil Resort Yala

20. River Edge Yala

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Top Tissa Lake Hotel Reviews

Saffron Lake Yala

EKHO Safari Tissa

Oak Ray Wild Yala

Kithala Resort

Art Yala

Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

Blue Turtle Hotel

My Village

Other attractions near Tissa Lake

Yatala Dagoba

Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara

Sandagiri Wehera

Debarawewa Lake

Debarawewa Clock Tower

Debarawewa Lake

Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary

Wirawila Lake

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