Yakaduru - Yala
Palatupana-Yala Road, 00700 Yala, Sri Lanka – Excellent location - show map
Yakaduru - Yala
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.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Natasya
Australia“Great - had everything we needed, room was spacious, comfortable and air-conditioned. Food was great. Staff were very attentive too!very close to Yala. We did the full day safari which was super cool” 
Petra
Portugal“The perfect place. ✨☀️ That staff is very kind, always tanking care of what we need. It was my birthday and they had a little happy birthday flute show to us when we arrived. The food was perfect, tasty and they were careful with the chili aside....”
Fiona
United Kingdom“We had the most amazing stay - the staff were fantastic, food delicious, safaris were great and the villas were beautiful - will definitely return again and would highly recommend. Tea on the rocks was lovely and the walk around the camp with an...”
Maria
Cyprus“We felt right from the moment we arrived the safari vibe. Surroundings are indeed bushy lush and very natural. The sounds of nature will immerse you into safari serenity. The staff if helpful and very responsive before you even arrive they can...”- Martin
Sweden“The experience, sleeping without walls with all the sounds from the animals, great staff.” - Alison
Ireland“Amazing place to stay!!! Right in the buffer zone of the park. The room was amazing and so clean staff were alway there to help. Would recommend staying one or two nights and doing the safari and bush walk the staff are very knowledgeable. We had...” 
April United Kingdom“Everyone who works at Yakadaru Camp is very knowledgeable, there was always an activity planned in nature”
Jaspar
Germany“Staff was very attentive and accomodating. They could not have been nicer. The cabanas are situated 3 km from Yala National Park so it is the perfect gateway into Yala. Our room was fumigated every night to prevent mosquitoes and other...”- Erin
Netherlands“We were surprised by the lush surroundings that Yakaduru has to offer. You immediately are in an safari mood when you stay here. It is right in the middle of the nature and thats also what you see in and around the house. There are small cute...” 
Kim
Malta“We went to Yakaduru just for one night, but our stay was really great! The food was the best food we ate from all our stay in Sri Lanka. The room was very clean and the staff was super nice and helpful. One of the owners also took us for a hike as...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Gemunu
- CuisineAsian
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
Resort facilities of Yakaduru - YalaGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Linen
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
- Landmark view
- Pool view
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Children's high chair
- Dining table
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleries
- Beach
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional charge
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Plunge pool
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Open-air bath
- English
House rulesYakaduru - Yala takes special requests - add in the next step!
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.
The fine printNeed-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.
FAQs about Yakaduru - Yala
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Room options at Yakaduru - Yala include:
- Family
- Double
- Villa
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Check-in at Yakaduru - Yala is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Yes, Yakaduru - Yala is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Yakaduru - Yala is 11.2 miles from the centre of Yala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yakaduru - Yala has 1 restaurant:
- Gemunu
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Guests staying at Yakaduru - Yala can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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Yakaduru - Yala offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Evening entertainment
- Tour or class about local culture
- Open-air bath
- Walking tours
- Swimming Pool
- Cooking class
- Beach
- Temporary art galleries
- Bicycle rental
- Themed dinner nights
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The prices at Yakaduru - Yala may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
