Mailagama Cinnamon Residence
Guest House in Kataragama
9.7
Excellent
From $36
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Info Summary of reviewsMailagama Cinnamon Residence emerges as a haven for guests seeking both relaxation and adventure, seamlessly blending the tranquil allure of nature with modern comforts and authentic Sri Lankan experiences. Nestled in a picturesque rural village, the residence offers breathtaking views of rice fields and spice gardens from its terraces and balconies, serving as a serene escape for visitors. Its proximity to Yala National Park provides the perfect base for safari enthusiasts, while the exquisite surroundings, described as a peaceful oasis, set the stage for an idyllic retreat.

The culinary experience at Mailagama Cinnamon Residence garners enthusiastic praise. Breakfast delights with rich, tasty local dishes such as traditional hoppers, further elevated by the house-made cinnamon tea. Attentive staff ensure guests start their day with satisfaction, offering packed meals for those embarking on early safaris. Dinner continues the high standards, showcasing outstanding Sri Lankan cuisine with delicious vegetarian options and notably flavorful curries. The freshness of local ingredients sourced from the hotel's garden enhances these home-cooked meals, despite occasional remarks on pricing.

Guests enjoy spacious, impeccably clean rooms equipped with modern amenities like air conditioning and fans, ensuring comfort year-round. The well-furnished accommodations, complemented by large bathrooms, provide a restful environment amidst tranquil natural surroundings. The cleanliness of the facility stands out, with beautifully maintained rooms offering a pristine retreat for travelers. This commitment to hygiene extends throughout the residence, contributing to a serene and peaceful ambiance.

The strength of Mailagama Cinnamon Residence lies in its dedicated staff, led by the warm and attentive manager Ranjan. The team is consistently celebrated for their charming hospitality, going above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. Their friendliness and expertise enrich the experience, from arranging safari tours to sharing local insights, fostering a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel truly at home.

Overall, Mailagama Cinnamon Residence excels in delivering a harmonious blend of tranquility, authentic cuisine, and exceptional service, making it a remarkable destination for those seeking a rejuvenating escape in the heart of Sri Lanka's natural beauty.
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Grand Tamarind Lake
Hotel in Kataragama
7.8
Good
From $83
From $83
Info Summary of reviewsGrand Tamarind Lake, set in the beautifully serene location of Kataragama, provides guests with stunning views of its namesake lake and convenient proximity to significant religious sites and natural attractions like Yala National Park. This perfect blend of accessibility and natural beauty creates a memorable stay, further enhanced by the hotel's friendly service and delicious cuisine.

The breakfast experience at Grand Tamarind Lake is a highlight for many guests, with a buffet noted for its generous, tasty offerings that include local Sri Lankan specialties. The accommodating staff, who provide breakfast packages for early risers and safari-goers, are often praised for enhancing the dining experience.

Dinner at the hotel is generally well-received, with guests enjoying the delicious and fresh meals despite some noting room for improvement in menu variety, particularly for vegetarian and traditional dishes.

Guests frequently commend the hotel's spacious, comfortable rooms, which offer luxurious space and breathtaking views from large balconies. While cleanliness is mostly praised, a few guests have identified minor maintenance issues, but overall, the stellar efforts of the housekeeping staff ensure a comfortable stay.

The staff at Grand Tamarind Lake are a major asset, consistently praised for their friendliness, attention to detail, and professionalism. Their dedication contributes significantly to the hotel’s warm and welcoming atmosphere.

The hotel's pool is another standout feature, admired for its size, pristine condition, and serene setting, providing a relaxing retreat with picturesque views.

Although rated as a five-star property, some guests believe that Grand Tamarind Lake aligns more closely with a four-star rating, citing areas like WiFi connectivity and minor maintenance issues that could be enhanced. Despite these observations, the overall experience remains positive, with many guests leaving with fond memories of their stay.
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8.3
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8.1
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Info Summary of reviewsHumbhaha Jungle Yala Nature Eco Resort stands out as a remarkable destination for nature lovers seeking an authentic experience nestled on the edge of the renowned Yala National Park. This eco-friendly haven affords guests unparalleled access to the park's diverse wildlife, surrounded by lush flora and fauna, including exotic peacocks and lizards. The resort's quirky design, inspired by the likes of Gaudi, offers a unique blend of artistic architecture and a secluded eco-settlement ambiance. Visitors are charmed by the peaceful surroundings, magical setting, and the vibrant atmosphere fostered by evening drumming sessions and communal spaces.

Breakfast at the resort often delights guests with its hearty homemade Sri Lankan style, bringing authentic local flavors to the table. Despite varying opinions on its variety and timing, many find enjoyment in the communal dining experience lead by hosts Bobby and Saman, whose culinary talents are well recognized. Dinner further enhances the stay with buffet-style offerings that accommodate vegetarian preferences, praised for the quality and taste of Sri Lankan cuisine. The communal setting, enriched by live music and stories shared around vibrant neon lights or a cozy campfire, transforms dinner into a uniquely engaging experience, making it a valued part of the stay.

The accommodations at Humbhaha present a rustic and unforgettable lodging experience, featuring bungalows and treehouses with charming decor. Guests may encounter the rawness of nature within their rooms due to the open concept, melding harmoniously with the serene jungle sounds. While some have noted concerns regarding room cleanliness and maintenance, the carefully designed spaces and host flexibility contribute to a memorable stay in the wilderness.

The warmth and friendliness of the staff, led by the artistic owner Fernando, enrich the resort's creative and cozy atmosphere. Their exceptional hospitality and dedication to guest satisfaction create a welcoming environment, where guests are treated like family. The staff's expertise in arranging local tours aids visitors in exploring the surrounding jungle temple and safari adventures, further enhancing the experience.

Although Wi-Fi connectivity can be spotty, the opportunity to disconnect and embrace the resort's tranquility fosters a deeper appreciation of the natural beauty enveloping Humbhaha. Similarly, the unique charm of sleeping close to nature compensates for the sleep quality, which could be improved.

Accessibility to the resort is manageable with transportation options like tuk-tuks, as the journey to this jungle sanctuary, despite being challenging, is well-supported by local connections. With its blend of adventure and wildlife, including playful dachshunds and roaming monkeys, the resort presents a vibrant zoo-like atmosphere, making it an enchanting getaway for animal enthusiasts.

Humbhaha Jungle Yala Nature Eco Resort offers a distinctive escape for those yearning to immerse themselves in the lap of nature, with activities such as yoga and communal music making promoting relaxation and connection with the natural world. This sanctuary not only provides an unforgettable experience through its welcoming hosts and quirky environment but also stands as a testament to Sri Lanka's captivating natural beauty.
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Jayasinghe Holiday Resort
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Vilnara Hotel
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Lavendish Okrin Hotel
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7.6
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Refresh Cabana Gardens
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1.0
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Asiri Holiday Cottage
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The Boundary Yala
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9.0
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The Grand - Yala
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