Blue Turtle Hotel, Tissamaharama
Overview
Found merely 0.6 miles from Ceylon safari within Tissamaharama, the 3-star Blue Turtle Hotel Tissamaharama provides an archeological museum. This Tissamaharama hotel offers 14 rooms with garden views, an à la carte restaurant, and a poolside bar.
Location
The hotel is conveniently situated around a 10-minute drive from Tissa Wewa Lake. A popular place in Tissamaharama is Yala National Park, which is 2.2 miles away.
The nearby notable religious buildings include Yatala Vehera Buddhist Temple, about 15 minutes by car from the Blue Turtle Tissamaharama.
For those traveling from afar, Mattala Rajapaksa International airport is 39 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Comprising a balcony and a sitting area, the air-conditioned rooms welcome guests with air conditioning, and offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Appointed with a writing table, the air-conditioned rooms also offer tea and coffee-making facilities. Offering a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with bath sheets and towels.
Eat & Drink
The bar serves non-alcoholic drinks.
Leisure & Business
Blue Turtle Hotel offers an infinity swimming pool as well as spa therapy, a picnic area, and various recreational opportunities for guests to feel relaxed. Active guests will also like bicycle usage arranged by the accommodation.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage 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
- Cribs
- 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
Recommended for:
Yala Safari Adventure
Participate in a guided safari at Yala National Park, known for its high leopard density and diverse wildlife.
Birdwatching at Dawn
Observe over 30 bird species, including orioles and woodpeckers, from your balcony with binoculars in the early morning.
Visit Tissa Dagoba
Explore the historic Tissa Dagoba, a significant Buddhist stupa located 1 mile from the hotel.
Traditional Pooja Ceremony
Attend daily Pooja ceremonies at nearby temples to witness local rituals and offerings to deities.
Location
Key Location
Tissamaharama is near Tissa Wewa reservoir, Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara temple, and Yala National Park.
Historic Neighborhood
The Tissamaharama district features historical sites, with the Tissamaharama Dagoba and ancient archaeological sites nearby.
Local Bites to Try
Yala Peace Cottage Restaurant, The Flavors Restaurant, and New Cabana serve traditional Sri Lankan dishes and fresh seafood.
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