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Riverside Cabana Yala

2.5 star property

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Deluxe Tree House | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Basic Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, River View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Panoramic Double Room | Water view
Basic Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, River View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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No. 540/1 Gangasiripura, Debarawewa, Hambantota District, Thissamaharama, 82600
  • Place, Debarawewa Lake
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Yatala Dagoba
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Yala National Park
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Triple Room, Garden View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Triple Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, River View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, River View

  • River view
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Tree House | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Tree House

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Panoramic Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Panoramic Double Room

  • River view
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Cabin | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Cabin

  • River view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Double Room

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Traditional Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Traditional Double Room

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Traditional Triple Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Traditional Triple Room

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Debarawewa

Riverside Cabana Yala is located within a mile (2 km) of Debarawewa Lake and Yatala Dagoba. This 7-room guesthouse has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Debarawewa Lake - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Yatala Dagoba - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Kataragama Temple - 24 min drive - 15.2 miles
  • Yala National Park - 25 min drive - 12.2 miles
  • Udawalawe National Park - 50 min drive - 32.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Red - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Culture - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Refresh Sea Food Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Calorian Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chef Lady - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Riverside Cabana Yala

Guests of Riverside Cabana Yala enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, and answer any questions about the accommodations. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a garden, a hair salon, and barbecue grills.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other amenities include dining areas, ceiling fans, and ironing boards.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

More

  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Riverside Cabana Yala Guesthouse Tissamaharama
Riverside Cabana Yala Guesthouse
Riverside Cabana Yala Tissamaharama
Riversi Cabana Yala house
Riverside Cabana Yala Guesthouse
Riverside Cabana Yala Thissamaharama
Riverside Cabana Yala Guesthouse Thissamaharama

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Riverside Cabana Yala?

Riverside Cabana Yala provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Riverside Cabana Yala?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverside Cabana Yala on Jul 4, 2026 start from $22, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Riverside Cabana Yala?

This guesthouse is located in Thissamaharama, close to Tissa Lake, Bundala National Park, and Yatala Dagoba. You'll also find Debarawewa Lake and Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Riverside Cabana Yala?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Riverside Cabana Yala have a casino?

No, Riverside Cabana Yala doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Riverside Cabana Yala?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is Riverside Cabana Yala good for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like 24-hour room service as well as a restaurant and a hair salon.

Are there hot tubs at Riverside Cabana Yala?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Riverside Cabana Yala have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Riverside Cabana Yala doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Riverside Cabana Yala allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, pets stay free at Riverside Cabana Yala and the property also provides food and water bowls for pets.

Are there connecting rooms at Riverside Cabana Yala?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Riverside Cabana Yala?

Yes, every accommodation at Riverside Cabana Yala comes with a deck/patio and some offer river and garden views.

Riverside Cabana Yala Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Hilde

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Different experience:)

Cabanas located in trees - you are literally sleeping outside. Different experience, but nice. Be aware that animals may enter, and the river is very close by, so maybe not so good for people who needs complete silence to sleep. Staff very helpful and nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019