Yakaduru Yala is located on the buffer Zone of Yala National Park. It's just 5 minutes away from the Yala National Park Entrance. Yakaduru is renowned for its architecture and tourism, where guest can stay in properties built by Mud and palm thatched roofing. Yakaduru Yala runs on renewable energy sources, and features free WiFi, on-site parking and a barbecue facility.
Certain rooms feature a seating area for guests' convenience. Some rooms have views of the sea or garden.
There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Guests can engage in various activities, such as cycling and hiking. The resort also offers bike hire.
Kataragama is 18 km from Yakaduru - Yala, while Tissamaharama is 11 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
“We had an amazing stay at this resort. The location is absolutely exceptional, surrounded by nature, giving us a real “jungle safari” feeling — peaceful, authentic, and unforgettable.
The staff was truly wonderful, always kind, attentive, and...”
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Rethnamala
Switzerland
“An extraordinary place where you can experience some wild life in your room😊if you are lucky!
The atmosphere was wonderful. The staff were extremely nice especially Moorthy, with his attentive nature made it a memorable stay along with the safari!”
Jess
Australia
“From the moment we arrived we were greeted by the incredible staff who made our stay at Yakuduru one to remember. The safari tour they organised was fantastic, as was the moon drive which i would highly recommend. We stayed one night and felt it...”
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Jessica
Australia
“The property was truely amazing, everything was thought out and meaningful. My partner and I both agreed that this was best place we have ever stayed. We thank each member of the staff for being attentive, caring and wonderfully accommodating. The...”
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Lily
Australia
“The room was comfortable and clean and the property was in a great location on the outskirts of yala national park, you really felt like you were staying in the wilderness. But the best part of the stay was the staff and their hospitality. Dinesh,...”
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Stephanie
Australia
“Yakaduru is truly stunning!! I stayed 2 nights here and it was an amazing experience. The rooms are gorgeous mud huts and the bathroom is semi-open. They have a pool with some lounge chairs to relax on and even an undercover section with some...”
Jade
United Kingdom
“Amazing location, so close to the entrance of Yala national park. The whole camp set up made for a lovely intimate experience. The staff here were amazing, super accommodating especially as we travelled with our 11 month old. And the food was...”
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Christopher
United Kingdom
“What an amazing stay at Yakaduru! The staff were so friendly and attentive. No detail has been missed. Thank you to the chefs for the delicious food, which was plentiful and catered to our food requirements. They welcomed us with an arrival dance...”
Jessica
Ireland
“This was an unreal immersive experience, the hotel in itself felt like a safari, amazing dinner and entertainment. The staff were lovely and caring! We loved this experience!”
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Marc-olivier
Canada
“We had an incredible stay at Yakaduru Hotel in Yala National Park. We particularly loved our villa, its private pool, and its cleanliness. The food was delicious and served in generous portions. What truly made our stay memorable, however, was the...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Gemunu
Cuisine
Asian
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian
Resort facilities of Yakaduru - Yala
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Free parking
Airport shuttle
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Restaurant
House rules
Yakaduru - Yala takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
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.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Yakaduru - Yala in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property is accessible via an unpaved road, which may be unsuitable for some vehicles.
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