Location: The Safari, Kataragama Road, TISSAMAHARAMA, Tissamaharama, LK
This guesthouse occupies a scenic location on the banks of the ancient Tissa Wewa reservoir, dating back nearly 2, 300 years. Just minutes from Tissamaharama town, it's a great budget-friendly base for exploring the Kataragama jungle shrine and Bundala and Yala National Parks. Renovated in 2010, the guesthouse offers magnificent views of the reservoir, a haven for birdwatchers. The property comprises 45 rooms, including 30 standard rooms, 12 superior rooms, and three family suites. Facilities include a 24-hour reception, currency exchange, cloakroom, Wi-Fi, a restaurant and bar, room and laundry services, and parking. Superior rooms and family suites feature air conditioning and private balconies with lake views. All rooms have private bathrooms, double beds (suites have two), direct-dial telephones, TVs, internet access, safes, minibars, and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool with a children's area, a sun terrace, steam room, and motor boating. Entertainment programs are available for adults and children. The dining hall overlooks the garden and pool, serving Sri Lankan and Western cuisine in a buffet style, with a lounge area and bar.
Guest rating: 3.53
Amenities: Wheelchair-accessible, Car park, Key Collection, 24-hour reception, Mobile phone coverage, Wi-fi, Airport Shuttle, Room service, Laundry service, 24-hour security, Bellboy service, Air conditioning in public areas