Yala Golden Wild

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Free WiFi

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Yala Golden Wild in Tissamaharama offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool, terrace, and lush garden. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor fireplace, and free on-site parking. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian options. Breakfast is available in-room, and meals are served for lunch and dinner. Prime Location: Located 29 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the property is near Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara (2 km) and Bundala Bird Sanctuary (27 km). Highly rated for family-friendliness and swimming pool.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Asian, American

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
3 single beds
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
4 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Mel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly and accommodating staff; and amazing breakfast and dinner. The pool was incredible, too. A perfect way to end a hot day's safari!”
Rasangika
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“We loved the food, which was delicious and clean. The staff was very welcoming and accommodating. The rooms and pool were very clean and were equipped with all the facilities. It was really a good value for money. The staff went out of the way to...”
Rebecca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is a great place to stay just out of Tissamaharama. We enjoyed a nice bike ride to the different buddist temples and round the lake. We also watched the fruit bats come alive at sunset which was fun. Our host arranged our safari to Yala. The...”
Alastair
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our family room was lovely and large. The beds were comfortable and the bathroom clean. The included breakfast was great - American style pancake and waffles with omelettes, sausages and fruit. We did have lunch and dinner here which was also...”
Greg
Australia Australia
“I thought that the accomodation was very good in that it was a very clean establishment. Also the WI-FI coverage was excellent. In turn I ate there most nights & the menu selection was quite wide & the resultant food was always very tasty. Also...”
Nathalie
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very nice people, great breakfast. Very nice and clean pool, they help you put the beds in the sun. Arranged a good safari to Yala for us.”
Lishan
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“The accommodations, including the room and bathroom, were impeccably clean, with all items clearly labeled as sanitized. The availability of hot running water was a welcome amenity. The hotel staff efficiently arranged our Bundala safari and...”
Joni
Netherlands Netherlands
“The pool was great after the safari, and the family running the hotel is very friendly.”
Ben
Australia Australia
“The husband and wife couple were lovely! The husband is super friendly and smiley, and was incredibly flexible with us (twice) as our dates kept changing. Excellent communication. The pool is clean and the beds outside are great. Inside the room,...”
Vasco
Portugal Portugal
“The host was very kind and friendly . He did help us to arrange the safari and transfer. The breakfast was tasty. Rooms basic but very clean ! Very good value for money ! :)”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 12:00 to 13:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.