Kataragama Road Tissamaharama,
Tissamaharama,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
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Near Yala National Park
Great
8.3
6.8
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Chaarya Resort & Spa guests
Delicious meals
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent service
"The rooms were clean and well appointed and the luggage arrived with us carried by a very pleasant Bell Boy."
PrathaDenmark from Australia
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"The pool was awesome, the rooms superb, and the evening buffet was one of the best buffets I have ever experienced for less than $15usd."
Edward
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"The area is very clean and there are no dogs."
Ksenia from Russia
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Chaarya Resort & Spa offers a luxurious experience immersed in nature, complemented by a variety of dining options and extensive leisure facilities. This 5-star spa hotel features an inviting swimming pool, Ayurveda Spa, and well-curated gardens.
Rooms & Amenities
Accommodation at Chaarya Resort & Spa includes both deluxe rooms and charming chalets, each with a verandah that opens into the landscaped gardens. Guests enjoy modern amenities, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries.
Dining & Leisure
The restaurant at Chaarya serves a delectable range of traditional Sri Lankan, Oriental, and Western dishes, utilizing fresh local produce. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the Cozy Bar, which features a tranquil pond view.
Recreation & Activities
Leisure activities include an outdoor swimming pool, gym, and the Ayurveda Spa offering a variety of therapeutic treatments. Nearby attractions include Yala and Bundala National Parks and Kirinda diving spots, providing opportunities for wildlife observation and adventure.
Business & Transportation
Chaarya Resort & Spa is suited for business meetings and events, with versatile spaces available for various setups. The hotel is conveniently located near several bus stations, with Yala National Park within a 30-minute drive.
“Chaarya Resort & Spa strikes a balance between immersive nature and considered luxury. The location near Yala and Bundala National Parks appeals to wildlife enthusiasts, while the Ayurveda spa and landscaped grounds offer on-site tranquility. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, from welcome drinks to readily available service, indicating a dedication to guest experience.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
Chaarya Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Chaarya Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Chaarya Resort & Spa, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate Asian and International cuisines. Savor mouthwatering dishes while relaxing in a modern, family-friendly atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery and enchanting views.
Restaurant
Asian and International
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting with colorful cushions and inviting beds draped in white, complemented by atmospheric paper lanterns and relaxed sit-outs overlooking a beautiful pond.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse selection of traditional Sri Lankan, Oriental, and Western dishes, alongside expertly crafted cocktails and a cozy bar offering local and international beverages.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Chaarya Resort & Spa Location
Kataragama Road Tissamaharama,
Tissamaharama,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
Map view
Kataragama Road Tissamaharama,
Tissamaharama,
Sri Lanka,
Hambantota District
City landmarks
Landmark
Tissa Wewa
1.3
mi
Landmark
Thissamaharama Dagoba
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tissa Dagoba
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ceylon safari
4100 ft
Landmark
Independent Jeep Association
1.0
mi
Landmark
Yatala Vehera
1.8
mi
Landmark
Tissa Lake
1.1
mi
Landmark
Yala National Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Sandagiri Wehera
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sandagiri Stupa
1.5
mi
Landmark
Public Market
1.7
mi
Landmark
Trees with a lot of bats
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bird view point
1.7
mi
Landmark
Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Yatala Dagoba
1.8
mi
Landmark
Menik Raja Maha Viharaya
2.1
mi
Landmark
Debarawewa lake
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ranminithenna Tele-Cinema Village
2.6
mi
Landmark
Debarawewa Clock Tower
2.4
mi
Landmark
Pashchimarama Raja Maha Viharaya
2.6
mi
Landmark
Bodhi Maha Viharaya
2.7
mi
Landmark
Naga Maha Viharaya
2.7
mi
Landmark
Sri Dharmarakshitharamaya
3.0
mi
Landmark
Yoda Lake
6.2
mi
Nearby
40
Ceylon safari
3100 ft
Restaurants
New Sanka Restaurant
3200 ft
No. 174 Kataragama Road
Explore Tissamaharama
Experience Tissamaharama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tissa Wewa
25 minutes' walk
A scenic lake perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, offering beautiful views and local wildlife.
Thissamaharama Dagoba
25 minutes' walk
A historical stupa dating back to the 3rd century BC, known for its impressive architecture and serene surroundings.
Ceylon Safari
15 minutes' walk
An adventurous safari service offering guided tours through the lush landscapes of nearby national parks.
Yatala Vehera
30 minutes' walk
A lesser-known ancient stupa that offers a quieter experience with impressive views of the Tissamaharama area.
Ceylon Safari
15 minutes' walk
Exciting safari tours to witness Sri Lanka's wildlife, with options for jeep rentals and guided tours.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions available at nearby studios, offering wellness experiences suited for all levels.
New Sanka Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving local Sri Lankan dishes, known for its flavorful curries and friendly atmosphere.
Public Market
30 minutes' walk
A bustling local market offering fresh produce and street food, perfect for experiencing local culinary flavors.
Ranminithenna Tele-Cinema Village
10 minutes' drive
Film-themed village with scenic sets, offering guided tours and cultural experiences for all ages.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Casual bars with live music and local flavors, providing a vibrant nightlife experience in Tissamaharama.
Getting around
City Centre
Tissamaharama29 min
·
1.5
mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)47 min
·
19.3
mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)137 min
·
56.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Hotel Chandrika
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chaarya Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 409 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Scenic gardens
Cons
Insect issues
Extra fees
Guest reviews
based on 169 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Chaarya Resort & Spa - Yala
Is there an option for private transportation from the hotel to the nearby attractions?
Currently, private transfers are not available from the resort.
Are accommodations for drivers available at the resort?
Driver accommodations can be arranged, subject to availability.
Can safari jeeps be reserved for a large group of travelers, and what would be the cost for a half-day trip?
Yes, safari jeeps for larger groups can be arranged. The cost for a half-day safari is 6,500 LKR per jeep, excluding entrance fees.
Are meals provided as a buffet during busy periods, and what should guests expect?
The buffet setup for meals is contingent on occupancy levels, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
What payment methods are accepted for making reservations at the resort?
Card payments are accepted for bookings at the resort.
Is it possible to have halal food options available during the stay?
Halal food options are available for guests at the resort.
How long does it take to travel to the nearest jungle safari from the resort?
The jungle safari is just a 20-minute drive away from the resort.
What can families with young children expect regarding room options?
Families need to book two double rooms to accommodate everyone comfortably.
Can assistance be provided for booking a room if there are technical issues on the website?
If any issues arise while booking, it's best to provide the arrival date for checking room availability.
What are some local attractions or activities that can be easily accessed from the resort?
The resort serves as an excellent base for exploring local cultural sites and renowned national parks, all within a short drive.