Blue Turtle Hotel, Tissamaharama
Overview
Situated about 25 minutes by foot from Tissa Dagoba and merely 0.7 miles from Yoda Lake, the 3-star Blue Turtle Hotel Tissamaharama features an archeological museum. This Tissamaharama hotel boasts an infinity swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas and rooms with a view of the garden.
Location
The center of Tissamaharama can be reached within a 20-minute walk, and natural attractions like Tissa Wewa Lake are around a 10-minute drive away. The Blue Turtle Tissamaharama is situated 1.4 miles from the ancient Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara Buddhist Temple, which is considered to be a sacred site.
Sandagiri Stupa is also situated approximately a 30-minute walk away.
Rooms
Comprising a balcony and a seating 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. In-room bathrooms feature a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower along with bath sheets and towels.
Eat & Drink
Blue Turtle Hotel offers an à la carte restaurant as well as a lounge bar. The bar serves non-alcoholic drinks. Dining options also include Coconut Garden Restaurant, located a short way from the hotel.
Leisure & Business
The Blue Turtle features spa therapy, a picnic area, and various recreational opportunities on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- 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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