The Cool Nest Yala Hotel

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The Cool Nest Yala Hotel
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Scored 9
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Cool Nest Yala Hotel in Tissamaharama offers a holiday home with a garden, terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and a 24-hour front desk. Dining and Amenities: The hotel serves American cuisine with continental, vegetarian, and Asian breakfast options. Additional facilities include a shared kitchen, indoor play area, and culture classes. Free on-site parking and a tour desk enhance the stay. Local Attractions: Located 28 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the hotel is a 15-minute walk from Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara. Nearby attractions include Tissa Wewa (2.2 km) and Bundala Bird Sanctuary (24 km). Guests appreciate the host and convenient location for nature trips.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Asian, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site

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One-Bedroom House
Recommended for 2 adults
We have 3 left
  • 1 double bed
Entire holiday home
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Mosquito net
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$18 per night
Original price
US$69.83
Last-minute Deal
- US$11.18
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Total before taxes
US$58.65
US$18 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$14 per night
Original price
US$54.65
Last-minute Deal
- US$8.74
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Total before taxes
US$45.90
US$14 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
One-Bedroom House
We have 1 left
  • 1 large double bed
Entire holiday home
Balcony
Landmark view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Terrace
Max persons: 2
US$22 per night
Original price
US$85.01
Last-minute Deal
- US$13.60
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Total before taxes
US$71.41
US$22 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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  • Continental breakfast included
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Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$19 per night
Original price
US$75.90
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- US$12.14
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Total before taxes
US$63.76
US$19 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
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  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Double Room with Park View
We have 1 left
  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
Entire holiday home
Balcony
Garden view
Landmark view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Terrace
Max persons: 2
US$23 per night
Original price
US$91.08
Last-minute Deal
- US$14.58
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Total before taxes
US$76.50
US$23 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
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  • discount may be available
Max persons: 3
US$26 per night
Original price
US$100.19
Last-minute Deal
- US$16.03
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Total before taxes
US$84.16
US$26 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
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  • discount may be available
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$22 per night
Original price
US$85.01
Last-minute Deal
- US$13.60
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$71.41
US$22 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
16% off
16% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Holiday Home
We have 1 left
  • Bedroom 1: 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
Entire holiday home
400 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Garden view
Landmark view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Max persons: 2
US$54 per night
Original price
US$212.52
Last-minute Deal
- US$34
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Total before taxes
US$178.52
US$54 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
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  • discount may be available
Max persons: 3
US$56 per night
Original price
US$221.63
Last-minute Deal
- US$35.46
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Total before taxes
US$186.16
US$56 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
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Max persons: 4
US$60 per night
Original price
US$236.81
Last-minute Deal
- US$37.88
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Total before taxes
US$198.92
US$60 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
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  • discount may be available
Max persons: 5
US$64 per night
Original price
US$251.99
Last-minute Deal
- US$40.31
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$211.67
US$64 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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16% off
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Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
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  • Pay the property before arrival
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  • discount may be available
Max persons: 6
US$68 per night
Original price
US$267.17
Last-minute Deal
- US$42.75
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Total before taxes
US$224.42
US$68 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
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  • discount may be available
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$51 per night
Original price
US$200.38
Last-minute Deal
- US$32.07
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$168.31
US$51 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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16% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Four-Bedroom House
We have 1 left
  • Bedroom 1: 1 single bed and 1 double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 single bed and 1 double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 double bed
  • Bedroom 4: 1 double bed
Entire holiday home
410 feet²
Balcony
Max persons: 5
US$75 per night
Original price
US$294.49
Last-minute Deal
- US$47.12
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$247.37
US$75 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
16% off
16% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
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  • Pay the property before arrival
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  • discount may be available
Max persons: 6
US$79 per night
Original price
US$309.67
Last-minute Deal
- US$49.54
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$260.13
US$79 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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16% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
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  • Pay the property before arrival
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  • discount may be available
Max persons: 7
US$83 per night
Original price
US$324.85
Last-minute Deal
- US$51.97
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$272.88
US$83 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
16% off
16% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
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  • discount may be available
Max persons: 8
US$87 per night
Original price
US$340.03
Last-minute Deal
- US$54.41
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$285.63
US$87 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
16% off
16% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max persons: 9
US$90 per night
Original price
US$355.21
Last-minute Deal
- US$56.84
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$298.38
US$90 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
16% off
16% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
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  • discount may be available
Max persons: 10
US$94 per night
Original price
US$370.39
Last-minute Deal
- US$59.27
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Total before taxes
US$311.12
US$94 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
  • You won't be charged yet
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marven
    Canada Canada
    “Amazing place, tons to do and see around the area, great hosts. We went on the safari and had a brilliant day in yala national park. our driver. He was very careful around the elephants and very knowledgeable.”
  • Chris
    Denmark Denmark
    “liked everything from start to end. room, food and service. If you need a pick up or drop contact the hotel, they will arrange one for you as well.”
  • Legendaryrick
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “The service from the host was outstanding he helped us with everything we needed. Highly recommended, such a good person.”
  • Matt
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “beautifully appointed inside and lovely gardens outside. The staff was professional, friendly. It’s peaceful, service is perfect. you can arrange safari from them. we were about to leave urgently so we left. anyway thanks”
  • Ashley
    Russia Russia
    “Cozy comfortable rooms. Well maintained wash rooms. Safari can be arranged from the hotel.... nice service, driver was really nice and informing. enjoyed the ride a lot!”
  • Dishad
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    “Super friendly host, arranged everything we needed, car. and a great safari at yala park. enjoyed it. safely drop us where we wanted.”
  • Tonra
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “A wonderful place to visit - full of great views, birds and a lovely garden hotel. prepared our all travel arrangements in a single call. thanks”
  • Hildan
    Denmark Denmark
    “Nice place with very good employers - always around to help, serve coffee or tea. Is not straight on main road but very close to center so not very busy at night.”
  • Saif
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    “Wow! We enjoyed a breathtaking morning safari trip at yala! Firstly, we contacted RANDU through WhatsApp after reading such wonderful reviews. Nothing was too much trouble, he organized a transfer from Ella to his place, overnight”
  • Lorraine
    Malta Malta
    “Hospitality was great, parking very convenient, location central. Good room with balcony Good breakfast Highly recommend for stays in Yala”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Anuruddha

Company review score: 9.6Based on 108 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I'm the manager of the cool nest yala hotel. I supported customers in 24*7 service.

Property information

The cool nest yala is a villa type resort which make families and groups stay free in calm surrounding background without any doubts. It is in the Tissamaharama town area. This is an ideal place to launch your journey in the south east costal line of srilanka. The cool nest, situated in the heart of tissamaharama is a special place which gives you a unique experience. It is a blend of modern and stylish furniture which will give you a homely feeling. A traveler who values privacy and independence and families who value love and warmth will find the most comfortable place in “THE COOL NEST” .

Neighbourhood information

500m there is is a indian food resturant hanging bats view you can see near lake lake walking and bird watching 50m to the super market 500m to the bus stop

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American
  • Restaurant #2

    No additional info available

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:30 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 04:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Cool Nest Yala Hotel 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 response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.