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About the Hotel

Pala Palatupana, Yala, Yala, Sri Lanka, 95000
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Near Yala National Park
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

The Hilton Yala Resort offers 130 beach villas, each showcasing panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. Guests can choose from spacious one or two-bedroom configurations, many equipped with private plunge pools. The villas are thoughtfully designed with natural materials to enhance the stunning coastal environment.

Dining

Dining at the Hilton Yala includes a range of culinary options from the on-site restaurant, with an emphasis on fresh seafood and local flavors. The resort offers an outdoor dining experience with breathtaking ocean views at the Island Grill. For a more casual atmosphere, guests can enjoy drinks and lite bites at the Pool Bar.

Wellness

The resort features a spa offering a comprehensive menu of treatments designed to rejuvenate guests. Additionally, the wellness center includes state-of-the-art fitness facilities. Yoga sessions are also available, allowing guests to unwind while overlooking the scenic landscape.

Location

Situated on a prime stretch of coastline, the Hilton Yala Resort is adjacent to Yala National Park, famous for its diverse wildlife. Guests can easily access the park for safari tours to explore its unique ecosystems. The resort's location allows for stunning views of both the ocean and surrounding nature.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can take advantage of various amenities, including a children's pool and a dedicated play area. The resort organizes supervised activities for children, ensuring they have fun while parents relax. Family villas are designed to comfortably accommodate all members of the group.

Highlights

Accommodations: 130 beach villas with plunge pools

Dining: On-site restaurant with local flavors

Wellness: Spa offering treatments

Location: Adjacent to Yala National Park

Must-do experiences

  • Join a guided safari in Yala National Park for wildlife sightings.
  • Taste the delicious Yala crab curry at Ceylon Cook, a local favorite.
  • Visit the ancient Kirinda Temple at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the stunning beaches of Kirinda for a peaceful retreat.
  • Shop for unique handicrafts at Tissamaharama's vibrant local market.
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Hilton Yala Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium King Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe King Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Twin Room
3 persons
2 Single beds

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Facilities

Hilton Yala Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Hilton Yala Resort Location

Pala Palatupana, Yala, Yala, Sri Lanka, 95000
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Pala Palatupana, Yala, Yala, Sri Lanka, 95000
Explore Yala
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yala National Park
Yala National Park
9-minute drive
Renowned for its diverse wildlife, Yala National Park features thrilling safaris and exceptional natural landscapes.
Yala National Park Entrance
10-minute drive
The gateway to the park, offering essential visitor services and information on guided tours and wildlife observation.
Yala National Park Sri Lanka
Yala National Park Sri Lanka
10-minute drive
A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, it showcases stunning ecosystems and an array of animal species, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Nimalawa Aranya Senasanaya
15-minute drive
A serene Buddhist monastery providing meditation and cultural insights, ideal for those seeking spiritual experiences.
Wildlife Safari
9-minute drive
Guided safari tours in Yala National Park offer maximum thrill with opportunities to see leopards and elephants in their natural habitat.
Yoga Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxation and mindfulness are prioritized at nearby yoga studios featuring qualified instructors and scenic settings.
Chami's Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offers traditional Sri Lankan flavors in a casual atmosphere, featuring fresh seafood and spicy curries. Reservations recommended.
The Tandoor
10-minute drive
Specializes in authentic Indian cuisine, with a cozy ambiance and signature tandoori dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Galle Face Hotel Lounge
10-minute drive
A historic venue featuring live music on weekends. Perfect for unwinding with drinks and enjoying a vibrant evening atmosphere.
Karaoke Night at Local Pub
10-minute drive
A popular local spot offering karaoke nights. Great for groups and families looking for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Yala10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)166 min  ·  68.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Yala Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
9.5/10
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About Hilton Yala Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Yala Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hilton Yala Resort from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
The hotel is 49 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
What dining options are available at Hilton Yala Resort?
The resort features three on-site restaurants serving Asian, international, and grill BBQ cuisine.
Is there a pool at Hilton Yala Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year round.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hilton Yala Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a minibar.
Are there fitness facilities available at Hilton Yala Resort?
The hotel includes a fitness centre for guest use.
What breakfast options are available at Hilton Yala Resort?
Guests can choose from à la carte, American, or Asian breakfast options, including vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options.
What privacy and security features does Hilton Yala Resort provide?
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service, concierge service, and currency exchange for guests.
How close is Hilton Yala Resort to Yala National Park?
The resort is approximately a 10-minute drive from Yala National Park.
Is there a private beach area at Hilton Yala Resort?
Yes, there is a private beach area with relaxation zones and a bar.
How far is Kirinda Temple from Hilton Yala Resort?
Kirinda Temple is located 12 km from the hotel.
What recreational activities are offered at Hilton Yala Resort?
The resort offers activities such as cooking classes, themed dinner nights, and walking tours.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hilton Yala Resort?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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