Blue Turtle Hotel, Tissamaharama ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

119/2 Tikiriwewa, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

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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

Double or Twin Room Balcony

Max:

2 persons

29 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Triple Room Balcony

Max:

3 persons

29 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Tissamaharama 1.9 km

Airports

Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 30.7 km

Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 90.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Meals!

“Every meal we had at the hotel was simply very nice, especially the Sri Lankan breakfast which was a highlight of our stay.” view full review

Refreshing Pool!

“The pool was not only spacious but also perfectly refreshing, a great place to unwind and relax after our safari adventures.” view full review

Spotless Comfort

“Our room was immaculate, and we especially loved the lovely balcony that offered peaceful views over the pool and lush garden.” view full review

Really good Help!

“The staff went out of their way to assist us, helping arrange tours and ensuring our every need was met during our stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

119/2 Tikiriwewa, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

Map view

119/2 Tikiriwewa, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Yala National Park

3.3 km

Tissamaharama Rd

Yatala Vehera

2.4 km

Tissa Wewa

3.3 km

Rubberwatte Rd

Thissamaharama Dagoba

2.2 km

Ceylon safari

980 m

off Tissamaharama Rd

Independent Jeep Association

980 m

Yoda Lake

1.1 km

off Rubberwatte Rd

Tissa Dagoba

2.2 km

Tissa Lake

2.2 km

Sandagiri Wehera

2.2 km

Trees with a lot of bats

2.2 km

Sandagiri Stupa

2.2 km

Public Market

2.2 km

Bird view point

2.3 km

Tissamaharama Rd

Museum

2.4 km

Yatala Dagoba

2.4 km

Menik Raja Maha Viharaya

2.9 km

Debarawewa lake

3.2 km

Tissamaharama Rd

Debarawewa Clock Tower

3.4 km

Pashchimarama Raja Maha Viharaya

3.6 km

Bodhi Maha Viharaya

4.2 km

Naga Maha Viharaya

4.2 km

Sri Dharmarakshitharamaya

4.4 km

off Tissa-Kataragama Rd

Ranminithenna Tele-Cinema Village

4.7 km

Nearby

Ceylon safari

390 m

Restaurants

New Sanka Restaurant

730 m

No. 174 Kataragama Road

Okin Reach Restaurant

870 m

89/A ,Punchi Akurugoda

New Cabana

890 m

Katharagama Road Punchi Akurugoda

Calorian Restaurant

890 m

Kataragama Road

Odara Hotel & Restaurant

870 m

N 0 124 Tissa - Kataragama Main Road 124

New Cabanas Restaurant

890 m

Kataragama Rd

The flavors restaurant

900 m

Kataragama Road

Flavors

810 m

Kataragama Rd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.8

Location

9.5

Service

9.0

Dining

7.8

James

United Kingdom, May 2024

9.0/10

The hotel is located in the beautiful area between trees and offers a peaceful stay. The rooms are spacious and comfortable with nice beds and all the necessary amenities, but the price could be more affordable. The staff is incredibly friendly and willing to accommodate any request, which enhances the overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious with a big bathroom, nice beds, and all the necessities.

Service

9.0

The staff who helped me arrange a safari with pick-up service were very friendly and accommodating.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a simply beautiful area between trees, offering a very peaceful stay close to the safari of Yala.

Dining

8.0

The dining options include various dishes with local products, providing a delightful culinary experience.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers great facilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Basil

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.2/10

I'm thrilled with my stay at this hotel! The rooms are cozy and come with lovely balconies, and the staff is incredibly friendly and eager to make your stay perfect. The location is in a simply beautiful area surrounded by trees, making it a peaceful retreat. However, the dining options could use a bit more variety. The price is reasonable for the value provided.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are cozy, with lovely balconies and big bathrooms.

Service

9.0

The staff members are very friendly and happy to accommodate any request. They even helped me arrange a safari with a convenient pick-up service.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in a simply beautiful area among trees, offering a peaceful setting.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offers several delicious dishes to choose from, but a bit more variety could enhance the experience.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are great, with everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Mabel

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.6/10

The hotel is set in a peaceful area surrounded by beautiful trees and provides easy access to the Yala Park for safari adventures. The rooms offer a relaxing stay with private balconies and spacious bathrooms, and the service is exceptionally friendly and accommodating.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious, elegantly furnished with private balconies, and feature large bathrooms.

Service

9.0

The staff members are incredibly friendly and go out of their way to arrange safari excursions with pick-up service while ensuring guests' needs are met.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located near Yala Safari Park, offering stunning views from the restaurant and an ideal base for safaris in the Yala National Park.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offers a variety of dishes to choose from, although some may find the prices slightly high for the value received.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides excellent facilities, including tours and ticket assistance for guests to explore nearby attractions.

Charles

United Kingdom, January 2024

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is superb, surrounded by trees in a peaceful area and so close to the famous Yala National Park. The staff were incredibly friendly and went out of their way to accommodate any request. The dining experience offered several delicious dishes, and the facilities were top-notch. The only downside was the slightly limited dining options.

Rooms

9.0

My room had a private balcony where I could enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Service

9.0

The staff were super friendly and helped me arrange a safari with convenient pick-up service.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a simply beautiful area surrounded by trees and is a stone's throw away from the Yala National Park.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offered several delicious dishes that satisfied my taste buds.