Is there a cost associated with game drives to the nearby national park, or are they complimentary?
12 June 2024
A half-day safari costs USD 75 per person. Unfortunately, complimentary game drives are not offered.
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Cinnamon Wild Yala, Yala
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About the Resort
P.O. Box 1,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
- Steps from Yala National Park
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"From your sunbeds, you see the crocodiles, buffalos and even elephants coming by (lake view)."
"We even had elephants in the lagoon outside our room one night."
"Being within the wildlife and the kind staff who volunteered to cook special meal for my child.."
Location
Cinnamon Wild Yala is situated at the edge of the renowned
Rooms
The hotel offers
Dining
Cinnamon Wild Yala provides diverse dining options, including the
Wellness
The hotel includes wellness facilities such as
Activities
Cinnamon Wild Yala engages guests with numerous
Highlights
Location: Edge of Yala National Park
Rooms: 68 chalets with private balconies
Dining: Local and international cuisine
Wellness: Outdoor yoga spaces & Ayurvedic treatments
Activities: Guided nature trails and wildlife photography
“Bordering Yala National Park, this is a place where wildlife encounters meet well-appointed comfort. The chalets offer rustic charm alongside necessary luxuries, while curated dining experiences around the property create memorable moments. For those seeking both adventure and relaxation in equal measure, it's a compelling choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Chalet King Safari | Complimentary cocktail each if reserved during Stargazing experience
2 persons
33 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Jungle Chalet King Safari | Complimentary cocktail each if reserved during Stargazing experience
2 persons
33 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Jungle Chalet Twin Safari | Complimentary cocktail each if reserved during Stargazing experience
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Cinnamon Wild Yala offers a diverse array of dining experiences to delight every palate, from local seafood to international favorites. The ambience is family-friendly, perfect for relaxed gatherings or intimate meals, all while surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of nature.
Tuskers
Italian, Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual family-friendly atmosphere in a rustic pavilion amidst nature.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Italian pastas, fresh seafood specialties, and grilled delights. Enjoy the expansive outdoor space that includes a two-story pavilion and an observation deck for sweeping views.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Pugmark
Local and international inspirations
Ambiance
Set in an intimate corner of the property that emphasizes a unique sensory experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a tasting menu where the focus is on flavor exploration, skillfully crafted dishes that stimulate the senses without sight. Perfect for adventurous diners.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; details not specified.
Location
P.O. Box 1,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
Map view
P.O. Box 1,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
City landmarks
Landmark
Yala National Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Yala National Park Entrance
2.3
km
Park
Yala National Park Sri Lanka
3.5
km
Landmark
Magul Maha Viharaya
4.9
km
Explore Yala
Explore Yala's Highlights
Yala National Park
25 minutes walking
Yala National Park features diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Yala National Park Sri Lanka
40 minutes walking
This section of Yala features unique habitats and is known for leopard spotting, making it a wildlife enthusiast's paradise.
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$21 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
Chaaya Wild Yala
Questions of the users
About Cinnamon Wild Yala
What kind of safari options are available, particularly those that avoid heavy tourist traffic?
8 August 2024
Safaris can be arranged on-site, focusing on less touristy areas for a more authentic experience.
Can accommodations be provided with multiple beds for three guests?
3 July 2024
Yes, additional bedding can be arranged for a third person in the room.
Is it possible to have a baby cot set up in the room for an infant?
22 September 2024
A baby cot can be organized upon request; please communicate specific needs during booking.
What is the additional cost for arranging safari services?
15 October 2024
The cost for a half-day safari is USD 75 per person.
Is transportation available from Colombo airport to the hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, transportation can be arranged from Colombo airport for guests.
Are there options for adding an extra bed to the Jungle chalet?
26 November 2024
Yes, an extra bed can be accommodated in the Jungle chalet if requested.
Are there accommodations featuring private pools and beach views?
15 January 2025
No rooms with private pools are available, though there are partial beach view rooms.
Is there direct access to the beach from the hotel?
30 March 2025
Yes, there is beach access available, although it is not recommended for swimming.
Can you provide information on transportation options from the hotel to various locations like Bentota or Kandy?
5 April 2025
The hotel can arrange transportation to Bentota and Kandy; please inquire about costs directly at the hotel.
Do you have charging stations available for electric vehicles?
20 February 2025
Yes, charging facilities for electric vehicles are available on-site.Next best alternative
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