Laya Safari, Palatupana,Yala,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
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Near Yala National Park
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Loved by guests
Stunning views
Excellent service
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
"Upon arrival we were greeted by a wild Asian elephant in the garden."
Conor M from Ireland
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"The rooms are actually spacious and overlooking the ocean is special."
Clinton from Australia
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"The hotel's location is ideal for exploring Yala National Park, making it convenient for safari adventures, and the surrounding area is beautiful."
Saavindi Diwakara from Sri Lanka
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Laya Safari Resorts & Spa - 4-star Hotel near Yala National Park
Laya Safari Resorts & Spa is a 4-star hotel located in Kirinda in the Hambantota District Region, approximately 4.5 hours by car away from Colombo City and Bandaranaike International Airport and 55 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International. It is located 25 km from the holy Kataragama Temple and in the region of Kirinda Temple and Yatala Dagoba. Guests can enjoy Sri Lankan and international fares at the in-house restaurant and relax with drinks at the beach bar, poolside bar, or bar/lounge. Recreational facilities include a hot tub, fitness center, outdoor pool, spa, and massage services. Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The premises provide a reception service the whole day through.
Additional perks of the hotel
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Beach access with volleyball
Coffee shop/café
Games room and barbeque facilities
Fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit on site
Rooms
Laya Safari offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations featuring minibars and safes. Comforts include premium bedding, separate sitting areas, and bathrobes. Elegantly furnished rooms feature hardwood floors and large windows which offer ample natural light. They include a flat-screen TV, a large sofa and a spacious private balcony with sea views. Private bathrooms offer deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.
Other conveniences
Separate living area
Flat-screen TV
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Dryer
AM/FM alarm clock
Parquet floor
Garden furniture
Dressing area
Dining table
Electric kettle
“Nestled a mere stone's throw from Yala National Park, the location is this hotel's undeniable strength, merging beachside relaxation with safari adventures. I was particularly struck by the private beach, offering guests an exclusive slice of the coastline. It's a place where the call of the wild meets the calm of the ocean, a rare and appealing combination.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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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
Jungle Retreat Room
2 persons
58 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
62 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
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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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Laya Safari Resorts & Spa offers a delightful dining experience with an emphasis on Asian cuisine. Guests can explore an inviting atmosphere suitable for families, couples, and those seeking a casual bite. Enjoy meals amidst thoughtfully designed spaces that enhance relaxation and satisfaction.
Restaurant #1
Asian
Ambiance
This family-friendly restaurant features a modern and romantic setting, making it a versatile choice for any occasion. Guests can enjoy their meals in a stylish indoor area designed for comfort.
Key Offerings
The menu highlights vegetarian options that celebrate the vibrant flavors of Asian culinary traditions. Diners can indulge in freshly prepared dishes perfect for a casual lunch or a sit-down dinner.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak hours.
Hours vary; available for all-day dining.
Location
Laya Safari, Palatupana,Yala,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
Map view
Laya Safari, Palatupana,Yala,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
City landmarks
Landmark
Yala National Park
3.7
km
Landmark
Yala National Park Entrance
3.6
km
Landmark
Nimalawa Aranya Senasanaya
4.4
km
Restaurants
The Restaurant
580 m
Jetwing Yala Road
Explore Yala
Local Experiences Around Laya Safari Resorts & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yala National Park
40 minutes' walk
Yala National Park is famed for its biodiversity and large wildlife population, including leopards and elephants.
Yala National Park Entrance
10-minute drive
The entrance to Yala National Park offers access to guided safari tours and scenic routes through stunning landscapes.
Nimalawa Aranya Senasanaya
45 minutes' walk
This serene Buddhist monastery provides a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for contemplation and reflection amidst nature.
Wildlife Safari Tours
10-minute drive
Guided tours in Yala National Park offer thrilling wildlife sightings. Pre-booking is recommended for prime viewing times.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Serene yoga classes available nearby allow relaxation and rejuvenation amid local nature. Classes are suitable for all skill levels.
The Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Local specialties highlight this casual dining spot, known for fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan dishes.
Local Bars and Cultural Stages
10-minute drive
Enjoy local music and dance performances in vibrant venues, offering a lively atmosphere for both families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Yala9 min
·
5.7
km
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)76 min
·
50.6
km
Dickwella (DIW)166 min
·
110.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Laya Safari Resorts & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.