Laya Safari, Palatupana,Yala,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
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Near Yala National Park
Nice
6.2
6.7
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by Laya Safari Resorts & Spa guests
Fine 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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Location
Laya Safari Resorts & Spa is strategically located 1.4 km from Yala National Park, offering direct access to one of the most biodiverse parks in Sri Lanka. Guests can explore the rich fauna and flora through guided safaris available from the resort. The remote setting provides a serene escape, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Accommodation
The hotel comprises 52 eco-friendly chalets, each completed with wooden furnishings and private balconies. Chalets include options like Superior Chalets and Deluxe Chalets, providing spacious living areas and spectacular views. Many accommodations provide the unique experience of staying close to nature while enjoying modern comforts.
Dining
Laya Safari Resorts & Spa hosts a restaurant that serves a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining that showcases the surroundings, enhancing the culinary experience. The hotel also offers a bar with a selection of beverages for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Wellness
The on-site spa offers various therapeutic treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax guests. Signature treatments include traditional Ayurvedic therapies, which incorporate natural ingredients from the region. Guests seeking tranquility will benefit from the wellness facilities dedicated to holistic approaches.
Activities
Laya Safari Resorts & Spa provides a variety of activities designed to immerse guests in the local environment. Engage in birdwatching excursions, nature walks, and cultural experiences that showcase Sri Lanka's heritage. Evening programs allow for stargazing, enhancing the wildlife experience even further.
Highlights
Location: 1.4 km from Yala National Park
Accommodation: 52 eco-friendly chalets
Dining: Restaurant with diverse menu
Wellness: On-site spa with Ayurvedic therapies
Activities: Guided safaris and nature walks
“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
Laya Safari Resorts & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Jungle Retreat Room
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
670 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Laya Safari Resorts & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
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.
Laya Safari Resorts & Spa 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
2.3
mi
Landmark
Yala National Park Entrance
2.2
mi
Landmark
Nimalawa Aranya Senasanaya
2.7
mi
Restaurants
The Restaurant
2000 ft
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
·
3.5
mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)76 min
·
31.4
mi
Dickwella (DIW)166 min
·
68.7
mi
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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.
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