Ekho Safari Tissa, Tissamaharama

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About the Hotel

Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

Close to Yala National Park

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Location

EKHO Safari Tissa is situated alongside the ancient Tissa Wewa, providing guests with remarkable lake views. This prime location offers direct access to Yala National Park, located just 10 km away. The hotel's positioning enhances opportunities for wildlife excursions and cultural experiences.

Rooms

The hotel offers a total of 50 accommodations, including 3 suites and 47 deluxe rooms. Many rooms provide stunning views of the Tissa Lake, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature. All units are equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay with spacious layouts.

Dining

Dining options include an air-conditioned restaurant that overlooks Tissa Lake. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of western and local dishes, allowing guests to enjoy diverse culinary experiences. The outdoor deck enhances the dining atmosphere with beautiful lakefront views.

Wellness

The Nirogi Spa at EKHO Safari offers a range of soothing treatments using Asian aromatic oils. This wellness space is designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind and experience calming spa therapies after their adventurous excursions.

Activities

The hotel serves as a base for exploring various excursions, including safaris in Yala National Park. Guests can also participate in bird watching, nature walks, and fishing on the nearby lake. Cultural visits to sites like the Kataragama Temple and ancient Tissamaharama Stupa enrich the travel experience.

Highlights

Location: prime position by ancient Tissa Wewa

Rooms: 50 accommodations with stunning lake views

Dining: air-conditioned restaurant with lakefront views

Wellness: Nirogi Spa with soothing treatments

Activities: excursions to Yala National Park and cultural sites

Spa: array of soothing Asian aromatic oil treatments

Must-do experiences

Take a sunrise safari at Yala National Park for stunning wildlife.
Sample the local delicacy, Kiribath, at a nearby village eatery.
Visit Tissa Wewa for a peaceful lakeside stroll and birdwatching.
Explore the ancient ruins at Sithulpawwa Monastery for history.
Shop for spices and tea at the Tissamaharama Market for local flavors.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room Lake View

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

40 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Pool View

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Ekho Safari Tissa, onsite dining offers a delightful array of flavors, blending local cuisine with international delights. Guests can indulge in family-friendly environments, located in stunning surroundings that include scenic garden, pool, and lake views. A vibrant buffet experience awaits, perfect for the whole family.

Ekho Safari Tissa Hotel Tissamaharama Restaurant photo The photo shows a dining area with a long wooden table set for a meal. The table is covered with a red tablecloth and has place settings with white plates, napkins, and glasses. A large, cylindrical pendant lamp with a pleated shade hangs above the t

Ekho Safari Tissa Hotel Tissamaharama Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit restaurant dining area. The walls are a warm beige color, and the floor is tiled with reddish-brown square tiles. The ceiling has exposed wooden beams.

There are several tables set for dining. Each table is covered wi

Ekho Safari Tissa Hotel Tissamaharama Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy dining area, likely part of a resort or hotel. The room has a high ceiling with exposed wooden beams and white panels. Large windows surround the space, offering views of a pool and lush greenery.

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Dining Hall

Indian, Seafood, Local, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with views of gardens and lakes

Key Offerings

A rich buffet selection featuring vegetarian options and diverse cuisine prepared with a blend of local and international flavors.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:30 to 22:00; buffet available during meal times.

Location

Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

Map view

Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Landmark

Tissa Wewa

2.1 km

Landmark

Thissamaharama Dagoba

980 m

Landmark

Tissa Dagoba

980 m

Landmark

Yatala Vehera

2.1 km

Landmark

Yala National Park

2.6 km

Landmark

Yoda Lake

2.0 km

Landmark

Debarawewa lake

2.9 km

Landmark

Bundala birds paradise

4.3 km

Landmark

Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary

4.8 km

Nearby

Ceylon safari

410 m

Restaurants

New Cabana

320 m

Katharagama Road Punchi Akurugoda

Calorian Restaurant

350 m

Kataragama Road

Chef Lady Restaurant

420 m

Tissamaharama - Kataragama Road No 87

Calorian best see food restaurant

360 m

Kataragama Road Akurugoda Tissamaharama Kataragama Road Akurugoda Tissamaharama s

New Sanka Restaurant

540 m

No. 174 Kataragama Road

Explore Tissamaharama

Thissamaharama Dagoba

12 minutes' walk

Ancient stupa dating back to the 3rd century BC, a key archaeological site showcasing Sri Lankan history.

Yala National Park

5-minute drive

Famous national park renowned for its wildlife, including leopards, elephants, and a range of birds.

Tissa Wewa

25 minutes' walk

A scenic reservoir ideal for relaxing strolls, picnics, and spotting local bird species.

Yoda Lake

5-minute drive

Beautiful lake perfect for bird watching and scenic views, attracting nature enthusiasts and photographers.

Ceylon Safari

5 minutes' walk

Guided safari tours available for wildlife photography and thrilling nature experiences within Yala.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby retreats, perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief.

New Cabana

4 minutes' walk

Casual spot offering local Sri Lankan dishes and fresh seafood, with a welcoming atmosphere.

Calorian Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Known for its vibrant international menu and cool ambiance, ideal for a laid-back dining experience.

Chef Lady Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Features authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with an emphasis on homemade flavors and local ingredients.

Local Bars

10-minute drive

Charming bars with live music and a relaxed vibe, ideal for evening relaxation after a day of exploration.

Family-Friendly Theater

10-minute drive

Offers cultural shows and family-friendly performances, great for a fun night out with loved ones.

Getting around

City Centre

Tissamaharama14 min · 1.1 km

Airports

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)45 min · 29.4 km

Dickwella (DIW)134 min · 89.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Former name

Tissamaharama Resort

FAQs

About Ekho Safari Tissa

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ekho Safari Tissa?

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

Is parking available at Ekho Safari Tissa?

Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.

What types of amenities does Ekho Safari Tissa provide in its rooms?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and rainshower facilities.

What dining options are available at Ekho Safari Tissa?

The hotel's air-conditioned restaurant serves both buffet and à la carte international dishes with views of Tissa Lake.

What recreational facilities are offered at Ekho Safari Tissa?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a children's swimming area, and volleyball courts.

What is the distance from Ekho Safari Tissa to Yala National Park?

The hotel is approximately 20 minutes' drive from Yala National Park.

How far is Ekho Safari Tissa from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?

The hotel is located 30 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, which takes about 37 minutes to reach by car.

Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Ekho Safari Tissa?

Nearby attractions include Yala National Park, Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary, and Kataragama Temple.

What are the safety and security measures at Ekho Safari Tissa?

The hotel offers 24-hour security and reception services to ensure guest safety.

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About the Hotel

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Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

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Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

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