Happiness Villa and Yala Safari

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Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Happiness Villa and Yala Safari in Tissamaharama offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a dining area, workspace, and relaxation spot. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian, local, Asian, and European cuisines in a traditional and romantic ambience. Guests can enjoy breakfast with fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits, as well as lunch and dinner. Leisure Facilities: The hotel features a garden, outdoor seating area, and a shared kitchen. Additional amenities include a minimarket, bicycle parking, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Location and Attractions: Located 7 km from Weerawila Airport, the hotel is close to Tissa Wewa (2.1 km) and Bundala Bird Sanctuary (24 km). Guests can participate in walking tours and cycling activities, exploring the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian, Buffet

Rooms with:

  • Garden view

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Deluxe Triple Room
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 18 October 2025
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Breakfast US$4.50
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
US$66 for 3 nights
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Deluxe Double Room
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Breakfast US$4.50
  • 1 large double bed
US$54 for 3 nights
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Budget Double Room
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Breakfast US$4.50
  • 1 double bed
US$54 for 3 nights
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Deluxe Triple Room
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
200 feet²
Balcony
Lake view
Garden view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • Slippers
  • Mosquito net
  • Iron
  • Fan
  • Dressing room
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Wake-up service
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Baby safety gates
Max adults: 3
US$22 per night
Price US$66
Excluded: 11 % VAT
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Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
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  • 1 double bed
200 feet²
Balcony
Lake view
Garden view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$18 per night
Price US$54
Excluded: 11 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 18 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$16 per night
Price US$49
Excluded: 11 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 18 October 2025
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  • discount may be available
Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 large double bed
199 feet²
Garden view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$18 per night
Price US$54
Excluded: 11 % VAT
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  • discount may be available
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Budget Double Room
  • 1 double bed
199 feet²
Garden view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$18 per night
Price US$54
Excluded: 11 % VAT
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elizabeth
    Australia Australia
    “Beautiful and clean rooms that are connected to the main house but without having to go into it which gives you total privacy. Great location - only a few minutes from one of the beautiful lakes and less than a 10 minute walk to the shops. Also a...”
  • Atsushi
    Japan Japan
    “The room is not very large, but it is well-equipped with everything necessary, and the staff are all kind, making for a very comfortable stay.”
  • Alexey
    Russia Russia
    “I had the most incredible time during my safari experience at Happiness Villa! In the morning, I went on the Bundala safari, which was peaceful and filled with stunning wildlife. Then, in the evening, I had the chance to go on the Yala safari with...”
  • Isabelle
    France France
    “From the moment we arrived, the friendly and welcoming staff at Happiness Villa Yala made us feel right at home. They went above and beyond to make sure we had an unforgettable stay. One of the highlights was the incredible Yala safari they...”
  • Anonymous
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    “Had a fantastic stay with great value for money. The location is just a few meters off the main road and very close to town, making it super convenient. We were warmly welcomed with a drink, setting the tone for a great experience. The rooms are...”
  • Migosia
    Poland Poland
    “Nie było niczego co się mogło nie podobać, od pierwszej chwili czułam się jak w grupie starych przyjaciół, zaopiekowana pod każdym względem, zwiedzanie okolicy jeziora, cudowne miejsce. Jedzenie które tam jadłam przygotowane na miejscu,...”
  • Ihab
    Lebanon Lebanon
    “Most i like the cleanliness of the room and the washroom. Everything was prepared with details. Also the owner very welcoming and always ready to serve us. It’s definitely worth the price 👍”
  • Mah
    Qatar Qatar
    “Honestly, the best place we stayed at. We were not even planning on staying in Yala but made a stop here. Best decision. The rooms were nicely air-conditioned, so comfortable and clean. The hosts are incredibly friendly and omg, the home-made food...”
  • Iwona
    Poland Poland
    “Sri Lanka zaskakuje różnorodnością. Polecamy ten hotelik jeśli będziecie w okolicy Yale. Przede wszystkim czystość i cudowny personel. Pomogą we wszystkim. Polecam”
  • Tomáš
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    “Velmi jsme ocenili, že v rámci ubytování je téměř neustále přítomný personál a chceme moc poděkovat za pozornost, které se nám dostalo, zejména za odvoz do okolních míst, na pozdní nákupy do obchodu nebo na náš autobusový spoj do Colomba. Moc se...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Local • Asian • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 13:30 to 21:30
Check-out
From 04:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:00 and 04:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

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.
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.