Located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Yala National Park, The Den at Yala is within a 15-minute drive of other popular attractions like Kataragama Temple. This 3-room, 4-star bed & breakfast has conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a rooftop terrace.
Kataragama Archaeological Museum - 13 min drive - 3.3 miles
Sithulpawwa Buddhist Monastery - 38 min drive - 10.1 miles
Restaurants
SMOOTHIEBUN - Healthy Vegetarian Restaurant, Kataragama - 12 min drive
Mia Mia Cafe - 12 min drive
Lavendish Leisure - 11 min drive
Cafe J Restaurant - 10 min drive
Sigithi Food Cabin - 12 min drive
About this property
The Den at Yala
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Yala National Park
Guests of The Den at Yala enjoy a rooftop terrace, coffee in a common area, and local meal delivery service. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, 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 TV in a common area and a garden.
40-inch LED TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Memory foam beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Other standard amenities include balconies or patios, sitting areas, and electric kettles. Housekeeping is available on request.
Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Baby toys
Children's books
Children's games
Children's toys
Free rollaway/extra bed
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Luggage storage
Guest services
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Outdoors
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Rooftop terrace
Accessibility
No elevator
More
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Day bed
Down comforter
Egyptian cotton sheets
Free rollaway/extra bed
Memory foam mattress
Pillow menu
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
40-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Meal delivery service
Restaurant dining guides
Tea bags/instant coffee
More
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Electrical adapters
Iron/ironing board on request
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per pet, per day, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 10 and a deposit of USD 50 per stay
Dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Free rollaway/extra beds are available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day plus USD 10 one-time cleaning fee
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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, debit cards, and cash
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: 1:00 PM—-anytime
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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, debit cards, and cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
The Den at Yala Kataragama
The Den at Yala Bed & breakfast
The Den at Yala Bed & breakfast Kataragama
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around The Den at Yala ?
This bed & breakfast is located in Kataragama, close to Kataragama Temple, Kataragama Archaeological Museum, and Sacred Bo Tree. Yala National Park is also within a driving distance of 1.3 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at The Den at Yala ?
As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Den at Yala on Oct 5, 2025 start from $152.54, excluding 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.
Is there parking available at The Den at Yala ?
Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.
Does The Den at Yala feature a casino?
No, The Den at Yala doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at The Den at Yala ?
No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.
What do couples enjoy most about The Den at Yala ?
Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will appreciate amenities like a memory foam mattress and a meal delivery service as well as a restaurant.
Are there hot tubs at The Den at Yala ?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.
Does The Den at Yala have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Yes, The Den at Yala serves free on-the-go breakfast each morning from its restaurant.
Does The Den at Yala allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Den at Yala for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls. A deposit of USD 50 per stay is collected.
Does The Den at Yala have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.
Are there rooms with balconies at The Den at Yala ?
Yes, every guestroom at The Den at Yala comes with a balcony with some featuring garden views.