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About the Hotel

Gamunupura Road, Debarawewa, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
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Near Yala National Park
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9.2
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4.6
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Location

Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama overlooks the serene Tissamaharama Lake, providing guests with scenic views and easy access to the area's natural beauty. The hotel is strategically located near Yala National Park, making it a convenient base for wildlife enthusiasts. Guests can explore the nearby archaeological sites and cultural treasures of the region.

Rooms

Each of the 15 cabana-style rooms offers breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. The accommodations include a private balcony, allowing guests to unwind in their own space while enjoying the scenery. Housekeeping services ensure that every stay is comfortable and pleasant.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a blend of local and international cuisine, prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy their meals in the open-air dining area, with panoramic views of the lake. Special dietary requests can be accommodated to ensure an enjoyable dining experience.

Wellness

Lakeside Cabana offers yoga sessions for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay. The hotel has a swimming pool, providing a refreshing space for leisure and recreation. Options for wellness treatments can also be arranged upon request.

Activities

Guests at Lakeside Cabana can embark on guided safaris to Yala National Park, allowing for close encounters with wildlife. The hotel also organizes boat rides on Tissamaharama Lake for a unique perspective of the landscape. Cultural tours can be arranged to explore local heritage and traditions.

Highlights

Location: Tissamaharama Lake

Rooms: 15 cabana-style rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: yoga sessions and swimming pool

Activities: guided safaris and cultural tours

Must-do experiences

  • Join a safari at Yala National Park for breathtaking wildlife views.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Tissamaharama Temple at sunset.
  • Savor the local dish, Buriyani, at the nearby Thissa Hotel.
  • Explore the vibrant Tissamaharama market for unique local crafts.
  • Take a tranquil boat ride on the Tissa Wewa at dawn.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Cottage Lake View
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
46 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Family Cabana Lake View
2 persons
56 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Darts
  • Archery
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama offers an inviting restaurant where traditional Asian flavors meet modern culinary techniques. This family-friendly venue provides a delightful atmosphere for everyone, whether seeking a romantic dinner or a casual meal with loved ones, while accommodating various dietary preferences.

Restaurant #1

Asian
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming space, blending traditional and modern elements, perfect for families, romantic dates, or relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring an array of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, this restaurant invites guests to indulge in authentic Asian dishes while catering to individual dietary needs.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Gamunupura Road, Debarawewa, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
Map view
Gamunupura Road, Debarawewa, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
Nearby
Debarawewa lake
560 m
Explore Tissamaharama
Local Highlights Near Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yala National Park
Yala National Park
11-minute drive
Famous for its diverse wildlife, including leopards and elephants, this park offers guided safaris for a thrilling experience.
Tissa Wewa
Tissa Wewa
25 minutes walking
An ancient reservoir ideal for scenic strolls and bird-watching, rich in history and beauty, surrounded by lush greenery.
Yatala Vehera
Yatala Vehera
25 minutes walking
A historical stupa with stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for meditation and cultural insight.
Pashchimarama Raja Maha Viharaya
25 minutes walking
An ancient Buddhist temple with exquisite carvings and a peaceful atmosphere, showcasing Sri Lanka's rich heritage.
Jeep Safari in Yala
11-minute drive
Thrilling jeep safaris in Yala National Park offer encounters with wild elephants and leopards - book in advance for prime slots.
Wellness Spa Sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatments available nearby, including massages and wellness therapies to rejuvenate body and mind.
Cycling Around Tissa
20 minutes walking
Biking through the scenic routes around Tissa gives you a great blend of adventure and nature; rental services are available.
The flavors of Sri Lanka
5-minute drive
Offers authentic Sri Lankan dishes in a warm, welcoming atmosphere; don't miss the curry specialties and fresh seafood.
The Tandoor
10-minute drive
A fine dining experience boasting Indian and Asian cuisine, known for its delectable tandoori dishes and elegant decor.
Kottu Hut
5-minute drive
Casual dining focused on traditional Kottu Roti, providing quick bites with a local twist, perfect for families.
Local Music Nights
10-minute drive
Enjoy live music and cultural performances at nearby venues, featuring local artists and traditional music styles.
Debarawewa Market
35 minutes walking
A vibrant local market showcasing crafts, fruits, and spices - great for a family outing to explore local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Tissamaharama34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)44 min  ·  28.8 km
Dickwella (DIW)134 min  ·  88.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
tissa lake resort
FAQs
About Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama
What popular attractions are near Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama?
Attractions include Yala National Park (7 km), Bundala Bird Sanctuary (26 km), and Situlpawwa (39 km).
How far is Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
The hotel is 28 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
What are some main facilities available at Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, bar, free private parking, a children's playground, and a shared lounge.
What dining options are available at Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama?
The on-site restaurant serves Asian cuisine with options for vegetarian and halal diets.
Is breakfast included at Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD and includes Full English/Irish, American, and Asian options.
What room amenities are provided at Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries, a seating area, a desk, and an electric kettle.
Does Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama provide any recreational activities?
Activities available include darts, cycling, fishing, hiking, and archery.
What policies should guests know about Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama's check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any business services available at Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama?
The hotel includes a business centre with services such as printing and photocopying.
Does Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama offer transportation services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What accessibility features are provided at Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama?
The hotel offers wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.
Is Wi-Fi available at Lakeside Cabana Tissamaharama?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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