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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Serenity Lake Resort Yala in Yodakandiya offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, water sports facilities, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. The resort features a garden, restaurant, and outdoor fireplace, ensuring ample leisure options. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves American and Asian cuisines for lunch, dinner, and high tea. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Convenient Location: Located 38 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the resort is near attractions such as Tissa Wewa (11 km) and Bundala Bird Sanctuary (36 km). Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Juan
    Spain Spain
    People are really nice with a smile. Close to the lake. They can easily find you Yala park safari. Good dinner and breakfast. Nice swimming pool.
  • Praveen
    India India
    Nice property. Dulip the host did a good job in making us comfortable at the homestay. He is a starting entrepreneur managing the homestay on his own. He is the host, the manager, the chef, security, housekeeper...... Does all of it himself as a...
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice big room, beautiful outlook over lake(lots of birds and wildlife). Friendly staff
  • James
    New Zealand New Zealand
    All is well. It's a really wonderful atmosphere.
  • Adam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel rooms were exceptionally comfortable, providing us with a peaceful and restful night's sleep. The garden was beautifully maintained, with a lush lawn that's perfect for relaxing. There's also plenty of space for children to play, making...
  • Moti
    Israel Israel
    this resort is loacted in a great place near the lake. it really gives the safati atmosphere. crew are so great, willing to help with anything. and dinner is a must, best local food we had
  • Dianne
    Australia Australia
    The hotel is in a peaceful and remote location out of town with clean and comfortable rooms .Lovely to sit and relax and watch the wildlife on lake and swim in the pool. Our dinner was delicious made with fresh fish caught from the lake in the...
  • Thomas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A wonderful hotel situated conveniently close to Yala Park. The property boasts two stunning lakes right in front, with many more surrounding the hotel. We enjoyed an affordable Yala Safari experience arranged through the hotel. The food and...
  • Michelle
    Netherlands Netherlands
    It is a really nice place. A few kilometers out of town but so very quiet. The manager and all the staff are very friendly and they will help you with everything. The pool is lovely and they arrange a very good safari. Evenings you can tell what...
  • Jack
    Australia Australia
    If you're keen on birdwatching, spotting leopards and bears, or simply unwinding with a cup of tea by a tranquil lake, this hotel is the perfect destination. And if you're craving some beach time and surfing adventures, look no further—this place...

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.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 04:30 to 11:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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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.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.