Best hotels in Yala, Sri Lanka from 81$/night

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Price range for hotels in Yala

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 967

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 81

💸 Average price for

5-star hotels

US$ 519

4-star hotels

US$ 123

Best hotels in Yala

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Nature Retreats:

Wild Coast Tented Lodge

Luxury Safari Stays:

Jetwing Yala

Cultural Escapes:

Hotel Elephant Reach

Eco-Friendly Experiences:

Cinnamon Wild Yala

Exclusive Wilderness:

Uga Chena Huts

Weather in Yala

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Yala

Average monthly max temperature

Average monthly min temperature

29.0°C

21.0°C

January

30.0°C

21.0°C

February

32.0°C

22.0°C

March

34.0°C

23.0°C

April

32.0°C

23.0°C

May

30.0°C

22.0°C

June

29.0°C

22.0°C

July

30.0°C

22.0°C

August

29.0°C

22.0°C

September

28.0°C

21.0°C

October

28.0°C

21.0°C

November

28.0°C

20.0°C

December

Hottest month
34°C
April

Coldest month
20°C
December

Sunny days
200
days per year

Rainy days
120
days per year

Snow days
0
days per year

High season
December to March

Low season
April to November

For land-based outdoor adventure activities in Yala, Sri Lanka, such as wildlife safaris and hiking, the best time to visit is during the dry season from December to March when the weather is pleasant and sunny, ideal for exploring Yala National Park. Rainy periods from April to November may limit access to certain trails, but the lush landscape during this time is perfect for birdwatching and photography. Consider staying at hotels in Yala to enhance your adventure, providing convenient access to the park and surrounding natural beauty.

FAQs about hotels in Yala

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Yala offer unique views?

Wild Coast Tented Lodge and Uga Chena Huts provide spectacular views of the surrounding wildlife and landscapes, making them ideal for nature lovers.

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Yala?

Cinnamon Wild Yala and Hotel Elephant Reach are excellent choices for families, offering spacious accommodations and activities suited for both adults and children.

What is the average price range for hotels in Yala?

Average hotel prices range from $80 to $300 per night, depending on the property and season. The cheapest options like Hotel Elephant Reach can start around $80, while luxury options like Uga Chena Huts can reach upwards of $300.

Which hotels are closest to the main attractions in Yala?

Jetwing Yala and Cinnamon Wild Yala are particularly well-located, with quick access to Yala National Park, making them convenient for wildlife excursions.

What hotels are best suited for couples in Yala?

Uga Chena Huts and Wild Coast Tented Lodge offer romantic settings and private accommodations, making them perfect for couples seeking a peaceful getaway.

Essential Hotel Information for Yala, Sri Lanka

This guide evaluates 5 hotels in Yala, Sri Lanka, offering key details for travelers to help them make informed decisions about their stay in this scenic location.

Typical prices range from $50 to $150 per night.

Peak travel season is between December and April.

Local taxes and fees average around 10%.

Yala National Park is approximately 10 miles away.

Book 3-4 months in advance for the best rates.