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About the Hotel

Kataragama Road, Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
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Minutes from the religious city of Kataragama
Great
8.4
8.0
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Location

Kithala Resort is situated near the picturesque Tissamaharama Lake, providing easy access to Yala National Park, one of the largest national parks in Sri Lanka. Guests can embark on thrilling wildlife safaris, which are just a short drive from the resort. The location also allows easy exploration of the region's rich cultural heritage, including ancient temples.

Accommodations

The hotel houses 75 spacious rooms and suites, designed for relaxation with views of the garden or lake. Each room includes essential amenities such as air conditioning, a minibar, and a dedicated seating area for comfort. The unique layout offers both tranquility and accessibility in a natural setting.

Dining

Kithala Resort offers a variety of dining options, including a restaurant that specializes in authentic Sri Lankan and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals al fresco while overlooking the serene lake and lush garden. The bar provides a selection of beverages for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Wellness

The resort features a swimming pool that invites guests to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. A wellness center is available for those keen on improving their fitness while on vacation. Light yoga sessions are offered, allowing guests to reconnect with nature and rejuvenate.

Activities

Kithala Resort facilitates various activities including guided nature walks and bird watching for wildlife enthusiasts. The nearby national park is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, providing an exciting experience for visitors. The tour desk assists guests in planning their outings, ensuring a memorable stay.

Highlights

Location: Near Tissamaharama Lake

Rooms: 75 spacious rooms

Dining: Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine

Wellness: Swimming pool & fitness center

Activities: Guided nature walks & bird watching

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Yala National Park for a thrilling safari adventure.
  • Taste traditional rice and curry at Tissa Lake restaurant.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at Kirinda for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the local markets for fresh spices and unique souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a serene boat ride on Tissa Wewa at sunset.
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Kithala Resort - Thema Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double a glass of traditional lassi overlooking paddy fields enjoy tea or coffee evening snacks
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Suite a glass of traditional lassi overlooking paddy fields enjoy tea or coffee evening snacks
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Deluxe Triple Room a glass of traditional lassi overlooking paddy fields enjoy tea or coffee evening snacks
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Kithala Resort - Thema Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

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
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Kithala Resort - Thema Collection beckons with delightful dining experiences spanning global cuisines. From vibrant Indian spices to comforting American classics, there's an authentic atmosphere that nourishes the spirit. Each meal becomes a celebration in the welcoming environment, perfect for families and couples alike.
Kithala Resort - Thema Collection Tissamaharama Restaurant photo
Kithala Resort - Thema Collection Tissamaharama Restaurant photo
Kithala Resort - Thema Collection Tissamaharama Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Diverse international dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, enveloped in warm, inviting decor.
Key Offerings
A menu with flavors from American, Chinese, British, French, Indian, Italian, Thai, and more, catering to halal, vegetarian, and vegan preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Kithala Resort - Thema Collection Location

Kataragama Road, Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
Map view
Kataragama Road, Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
Nearby
40
Ceylon safari
1800 ft
Restaurants
Okin Reach Restaurant
3900 ft
89/A ,Punchi Akurugoda
Refresh
4000 ft
Tissa Road
Calorian best see food restaurant
4000 ft
Kataragama Road Akurugoda Tissamaharama Kataragama Road Akurugoda Tissamaharama s
New Cabana
4200 ft
Katharagama Road Punchi Akurugoda
Odara Hotel & Restaurant
4100 ft
N 0 124 Tissa - Kataragama Main Road 124
Explore Tissamaharama
Explore Kataragama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ranminithenna Tele-Cinema Village
25 minutes' walk
Film set and village where various Sri Lankan films are shot, featuring vivid sets and informative tours.
Ceylon Safari
10-minute drive
Wildlife safari experience showcasing Sri Lanka's diverse fauna, ideal for nature enthusiasts and families.
Thissamaharama Dagoba
Thissamaharama Dagoba
10-minute drive
Impressive ancient stupa with historical significance, providing insights into Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage.
Tissa Lake
10-minute drive
Scenic lake perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, surrounded by lush greenery and birdwatching opportunities.
Yala National Park Safari
10-minute drive
Exciting safari tours to spot leopards and elephants, with guided options available for a thrilling adventure.
Yoga Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby wellness centers, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Okin Reach Restaurant
Okin Reach Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Charming spot featuring fresh seafood and local favorites, with a cozy atmosphere ideal for families.
Refresh
Refresh
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a mix of international cuisine; popular for its delicious burgers and vegetarian options.
Calorian Best Seafood Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh catch and local specialties, this restaurant offers a relaxed setting by the water.
Tissa Cinema
10-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing popular films, ideal for families; check schedules for movie nights and discounts.
Kataragama Festival
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local festival featuring cultural performances and festivities, great for immersing in local traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
Tissamaharama7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)51 min  ·  20.9 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)141 min  ·  58.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Priyankara Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kithala Resort - Thema Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 543 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 318 reviews
8.4/10
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