Chaarya Resort & Spa, Tissamaharama — Top Rated (8+) from $105| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Kataragama Road Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

Near Yala National Park

Great

8.3

6.8

/10

4.5

Location

Chaarya Resort & Spa is located just three hours from Colombo, accessible via the Southern Expressway. Surrounded by rich natural habitats, the resort is a half-hour drive from the sacred temple of Kataragama and near the second largest national park, Yäla. This central position allows guests to explore various wildlife parks, including Bundala and Lunugamvehera, all within a short distance.

Accommodation

The resort offers 20 freshly refurbished deluxe rooms and inviting chalets designed to reflect tropical wilderness. Each accommodation provides cozy beds and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Guests enjoy a choice of garden views and airy verandahs that enhance their natural surroundings.

Dining

Chaarya offers a diverse dining experience with an array of local and international dishes available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Ingredients sourced from nearby villages, including fresh vegetables and seafood, create flavorful meals prepared by skilled chefs. Guests may enjoy dining in the spacious restaurant or the comfort of their room or chalet.

Wellness

The Ayurveda Spa at Chaarya provides a selection of traditional Sri Lankan therapies aimed at rejuvenation. Guests can unwind with various treatments, including revitalizing steam baths and massages. These therapies focus on holistic healing to enhance physical and mental well-being.

Amenities

The resort boasts a unique swimming pool overlooking the lush gardens, allowing relaxation amid nature. Guests can engage in friendly games at the pool table or take advantage of the gym facilities equipped with modern machines. The Cozy Bar, set in a tranquil environment, serves a selection of local and international beverages.

Highlights

Location: Close to Yäla National Park and Kataragama

Rooms: 20 deluxe rooms and individual chalets

Dining: Diverse menu with local and international dishes

Wellness: Ayurveda Spa with traditional therapies

Amenities: Unique swimming pool and Cozy Bar

Must-do experiences

Visit Yala National Park for an unforgettable safari adventure.
Try the fresh seafood at Tissamaharama's local fish market.
Discover the ancient ruins of Kirinda Temple just south of town.
Watch the sunset at Tissa Wewa lake for a magical view.
Sample local curry at Hotel Tissa, known for its authentic flavors.

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Select your room type

Chaarya Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Chalet

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Deluxe Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

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Facilities

Chaarya Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Chaarya Resort & Spa invites guests to indulge in a vibrant array of dining options that blend local flair with international tastes. Enjoy the serene ambiance where lush greenery meets culinary delights, ideal for family gatherings or romantic dinners.

Chaarya Resort & Spa Tissamaharama Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious indoor dining area, likely part of a resort or restaurant. The space has a high, vaulted ceiling constructed with exposed wooden beams and thatched roofing, giving it a tropical or rustic feel.

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Restaurant

Asian, International

Ambiance

Modern, family-friendly setting adorned with colorful cushions and illuminated by paper lanterns, offering an open-to-nature experience beside a tranquil pond.

Key Offerings

A delectable selection of traditional Sri Lankan, Oriental, and Western dishes complemented by a wide array of cocktails crafted by skilled bartenders, ensuring a truly memorable dining experience.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Chaarya Resort & Spa Location

Kataragama Road Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

Map view

Kataragama Road Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Landmark

Tissa Wewa

1.3 mi

Landmark

Thissamaharama Dagoba

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tissa Dagoba

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ceylon safari

4100 ft

Landmark

Independent Jeep Association

1.0 mi

Landmark

Yatala Vehera

1.8 mi

Landmark

Tissa Lake

1.1 mi

Landmark

Yala National Park

2.4 mi

Landmark

Sandagiri Wehera

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sandagiri Stupa

1.5 mi

Landmark

Public Market

1.7 mi

Landmark

Trees with a lot of bats

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bird view point

1.7 mi

Landmark

Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Yatala Dagoba

1.8 mi

Landmark

Menik Raja Maha Viharaya

2.1 mi

Landmark

Debarawewa lake

2.2 mi

Landmark

Ranminithenna Tele-Cinema Village

2.6 mi

Landmark

Debarawewa Clock Tower

2.4 mi

Landmark

Pashchimarama Raja Maha Viharaya

2.6 mi

Landmark

Bodhi Maha Viharaya

2.7 mi

Landmark

Naga Maha Viharaya

2.7 mi

Landmark

Sri Dharmarakshitharamaya

3.0 mi

Landmark

Yoda Lake

6.2 mi

Nearby

Ceylon safari

3100 ft

Restaurants

New Sanka Restaurant

3200 ft

No. 174 Kataragama Road

Explore Tissamaharama

Explore the Surroundings

Ceylon Safari

15 minutes' walk

Wildlife experiences at Ceylon Safari featuring Sri Lankan fauna. Guided tours available for safari enthusiasts.

Thissamaharama Dagoba

25 minutes' walk

An impressive stupa and a significant Buddhist site, showcasing unique architectural features.

Tissa Wewa

25 minutes' walk

A beautiful reservoir ideal for picnics and birdwatching, enriches the local landscape.

Sandagiri Stupa

30 minutes' walk

A historical stupa representing ancient Sri Lankan architecture, peaceful atmosphere for reflection.

National Park Tours

5 minutes' drive

Exciting jeep safaris in Yala National Park for thrill-seekers, offering a chance to see diverse wildlife.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Tranquil yoga classes nearby for relaxation and wellness, book in advance for personalized experience.

Local Market Visit

30 minutes' walk

Experience local culture at the public market, offering fresh produce and handmade crafts for an authentic stroll.

Bike Rental

10 minutes' drive

Rent bikes for an adventurous ride along scenic paths, perfect for exploring the surrounding nature.

New Sanka Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with local Sri Lankan cuisine. Signature dishes include spicy curries and fresh seafood.

Dewmini Roti Shop

5 minutes' drive

Family-run eatery known for its delicious roti, offering a cozy ambiance with vegetarian options available.

The Tea Room

5 minutes' drive

Charming café specializing in Sri Lankan teas and light bites, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

The Tissa Hotel Restaurant

7 minutes' drive

Modern dining space with a diverse menu, featuring both local delicacies and international favorites.

Tissa Cultural Dance Show

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy vibrant traditional dance performances, suitable for all ages which showcase Sri Lankan culture.

Local Pub

5 minutes' drive

Relaxed atmosphere, ideal for mingling with locals while enjoying live music on weekends.

Comedy Nights at The Lounge

10 minutes' drive

Monthly comedy events featuring local comedians, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.

Cinema at Ranminithenna

10 minutes' drive

Watch local and international films in an al fresco cinema setting with an engaging atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Tissamaharama29 min · 1.5 mi

Airports

Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)47 min · 19.3 mi

Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)137 min · 56.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Hotel Chandrika

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chaarya Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 409 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About Chaarya Resort & Spa

What popular attractions are near Chaarya Resort & Spa?

Nearby attractions include Yala National Park (30 km), Bundala Bird Sanctuary (28 km), and Situlpawwa (32 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Chaarya Resort & Spa?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

Is parking available at Chaarya Resort & Spa?

Free private parking is available on-site, with reservations needed.

What dining options are available at Chaarya Resort & Spa?

The hotel features an Asian restaurant and a snack bar with garden views.

Does Chaarya Resort & Spa offer breakfast options?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 USD, with options including continental, Full English/Irish, or American.

What recreational facilities does Chaarya Resort & Spa provide?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, billiards, and themed dinner nights.

What room amenities are available at Chaarya Resort & Spa?

Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary toiletries.

Is there an on-site spa at Chaarya Resort & Spa?

The hotel features an Ayurveda spa offering a variety of traditional treatments.

What languages do the staff at Chaarya Resort & Spa speak?

The staff can communicate in English.

Is Wi-Fi available at Chaarya Resort & Spa?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What features contribute to the relaxation experience at Chaarya Resort & Spa?

Guests can enjoy the beautiful landscaped gardens, outdoor swimming pool, and a tranquil bar by a pond.

How far is Chaarya Resort & Spa from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?

The hotel is 30 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.

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