Escape to the tranquility of Tissa Lake or discover local wonders like Yatala Dagoba. Connect with nature through cycling or simply unwind amidst lush surroundings.
Nestled near Tissa Lake and Yatala Dagoba, Saffron Lake Yala offers a serene retreat with English breakfast, a garden, and dry cleaning services. With free in-room WiFi, bicycle rentals for exploring the surrounding area are available as well as barbecue grills to enjoy good company.
Thissamaharama is home to Saffron Lake Yala. Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara and Yatala Dagoba are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Tissa Lake and Kirinda Beach. Yala National Park and Bundala National Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Thissamaharama travel guide
Weweyaya,Yodakandiya, Thissamaharama, SP, 82600
What's nearby
Yala National Park
24 min drive - 10.5 km
Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara
19 min drive - 9.1 km
Tissa Lake
20 min drive - 9.9 km
Kirinda Beach
20 min drive - 11.0 km
Yatala Dagoba
22 min drive - 11.0 km
Restaurants
Red
18 min drive
Refresh Sea Food Restaurant
18 min drive
Calorian Restaurant
18 min drive
Cafe Culture
12 min drive
Hath Maluwa
11 min drive
About this property
Saffron Lake Yala
Hotel near Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara
Located close to Tissa Lake and Yatala Dagoba, Saffron Lake Yala provides free English breakfast, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant.
You'll also find perks such as:
Free self-parking
Free bike hire, smoke-free property and barbecues
Tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at Saffron Lake Yala include comforts, such as premium bedding and furnished balconies, as well as thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other amenities include:
Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
Showers and free toiletries
32-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and portable fans
Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Things to do
Free bicycle rentals
Family friendly
Children's games
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
Virtual front desk
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping on request
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
Accessibility
Hardwood flooring in room
No lift
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Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch LED TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Tea bags/instant coffee
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Portable fan
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for LKR 3000.0 per day.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Cleaning fee: LKR 500 per accommodation, per stay.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Rollaway bed fee: LKR 3000.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Property is also known as
Saffron Lake Yala Hotel
Saffron Lake Yala Thissamaharama
Saffron Lake Yala Hotel Thissamaharama
Frequently asked questions
Is Saffron Lake Yala pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Saffron Lake Yala?
As of 6 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Saffron Lake Yala on 1 Apr 2026 start from AU$95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Saffron Lake Yala?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Saffron Lake Yala?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Saffron Lake Yala?
Checkout is at 11:30 AM.
Where is Saffron Lake Yala located?
Situated in Thissamaharama, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara, Tissa Lake and Yatala Dagoba. Kirinda Beach and Yala National Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).
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Nice property when you visiting yaps national park. Safari driver will pick you up from this location. Nice lake front location with very friendly staff