YalaChalets
2 min drive from Kirinda town
Premium tea and snacks
Local guides and 4x4 vehicles on request
BBQ under the stars
Indoor and outdoor games
Laundry services
Build Cherished Moments
Explore the Setting
Yala Chalets are the perfect base for exploring Sri Lanka's rich natural and cultural heritage. Visit three national parks, a safari park, several diving points, and religious and cultural heritage sites. After a day of adventure, relax by the pool and enjoy a BBQ while listening to the calls of the local wildlife.
Yala National Park
20 min drive from Chalets
Yala National Park is a huge area of forest, grassland and lagoons bordering the Indian Ocean, in southeast Sri Lanka. It’s home to wildlife such as leopards, elephants and crocodiles, as well as hundreds of bird species.
Kirinda Beach
5 min drive from Chalets
Kirinda is a beautiful place which welcomes you all throughout the year. The ancient temple is sited atop a rocky outcrop from which you obtain magnificent views of the desolate coast with its long stretch of sand dunes and the ocean beyond.
Lunugamvehera Park
1 hr 17 min drive from Chalets
The national park is an important habitat for water birds and elephants. It serves as a corridor for elephants to migrate between Yala National Park and Udawalawe National Park.
Great Basses Reef
30 min drive from Chalets
40kms long reef boasts intense, adventurous diving. There are ancient shipwrecks, limestone caves and overhangs, as well as hundreds of species marine life to admire, including the Giant Trevally, shoals of Spadefish, Goatfish & the White Tip Shark too.
Kataragamam Devalaya
47 min drive from Chalets
Kataragamam Devalaya is a temple complex dedicated to Buddhist guardian deity Kataragama deviyo and Hindu War God Murugan. It is one of the few religious sites in Sri Lanka that is venerated by the Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims and the Vedda people.
Bundala National Park
28 min drive from Chalets
An internationally important wintering ground for migratory water birds in Sri Lanka. It harbors 197 species of birds. In 1991 Bundala became the first wetland to be declared as a Ramsar site in Sri Lanka.
Ridiyagama Safari park
1 hr 15 min drive from Chalets
The 500 acres Ridiyagama Safari park is the first ever Safari Park in Sri Lanka. It is divided into six zones, where carnivorous animals will be in 4 zones and herbivores animals will be in 2 zones.
Yala National Park
20 min drive from Chalets
Kataragamam Devalaya
47 min drive from Chalets
Kirinda Beach
5 min drive from Chalets
Bundala National Park
28 min drive from Chalets
Lunugamvehera Park
1 hr 17 min drive from Chalets
Ridiyagama Safari park
1 hr 15 min drive from Chalets
Great Basses Reef
30 min drive from Chalets
Guest Reviews
Lovely hotel 12 km away from Yala national park. Rooms are very spacious /clean tastefully designed. The food served was delicious and well blanded. Staff were very friendly and accommodating. Tons Bertus and family.
This beautiful resort is the finest in the area. A touch of luxury amidst the jungle setting. The rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated. Staff ever too keen to please and accommodate and nothing is impossible for them to provide. Service is attentive and yet discreet and warmingly Sri Lankan. Helpful with the jeep bookings to the Yala national Park and we had dinner waiting on our return from the park! Amazing. Congratulations all round for this fantastic piece of heaven! Well done!
Great location in beautiful garden.very big rooms and beds. Super quiet and comfortable.Luxury bathroom. Clean pool and everything little detail. Very friendly and helpful staff. And dinner served in garden with coconut lights fantastic and tasty. Not spicy as we requested but Sri Lankan delicious. Our family strongly recomends this place!
This fine hotel situated 12 Km away from yala national park and 2 km away from kirinda .Superb place place to relax without any disturbances.Rooms are spacious and nicely decorated.The staff is so friendly and there doing a proper job at maintaining the quality of the place.We should specially thank for the staff for arranging the surprise birthday party for one of our fellow in the crew just an hour before midnight without any hesitation. An ideal place for BBQ and candle light dinner. Keep up the good work!
We discover at Yala a excellent place during our travel. Lalan Yala chalets is really beautifull with large rooms. We enjoy the swimming pool and the restaurant. The team is very welcoming and help us to organize the activities. We recommend this hotel.
Excellent place to relax with spacious rooms, and a nice pool. The staff were very polite and efficient. The new bungalow Manager is young and very energetic. He looked into all areas to make sure that we had a nice time. The food was really nice. Can recommend this place to anyone.
The place was very comfortable and spacious. Very private and my family enjoyed the place a lot. Staff was very friendly and accomodating. Rooms were large clean and spacious. Toilets were large and clean. Pool was very nice but had many insects. Overall we had a great time. Will definitely consider going there again.
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