"The view of the Yoda Wewa from the hotel was simply stunning."
Dr from Sri Lanka
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"Second stay here .ticks all boxes.lake view nice staff and modern room ."
Obasanmi from United Kingdom
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"Stayed one night at Diyadahara, and it was a nice stay."
Kassapa P
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4-star lakeside retreat en route to Yala National Park
Rooms
Diya Dahara Lake Resort offers 15 fully equipped rooms divided into Deluxe and Super Deluxe categories. Each room includes a spacious balcony with a stunning view of the Yoda Kandiya Lake. Bathrooms are built to contemporary standards, providing ample space for relaxation.
Dining
The hotel hosts an open-air restaurant that accommodates up to 100 guests, offering a diverse menu with local and international cuisine. Diners enjoy panoramic views of the pool and lake, enhancing the overall dining experience. Breakfast is served buffet-style, with fresh ingredients sourced locally.
Location
Situated 3 km from Tissamaharama, the resort is conveniently located near several natural attractions. Yala National Park is just 12 km away, while Bundala Bird Sanctuary is located 16 km from the hotel. Guests can explore nearby sites such as the Dry Zone Botanical Garden and Hambantota hot water wells, both approximately 30 km from the property.
Excursions
Diya Dahara Lake Resort specializes in arranging excursions to national parks and historical locations nearby. Activities may include bird watching, fishing, and trekking tours led by experienced guides. Guests can also engage in unique experiences such as cooking with local farmers and pottery making.
Pool and Recreation
The resort boasts a swimming pool measuring 50 feet in length and 25 feet in width, with a depth ranging from 3 to 5.5 feet. The landscaped garden surrounding the pool is inviting for relaxation and is maintained for guest enjoyment. This area provides a peaceful spot for reading or simply enjoying the outdoors.
Highlights
Location: 12 Km to Yala National Park
Rooms: Deluxe and Super Deluxe rooms
Dining: Lake front restaurant
Excursions: Arrange excursions to National parks
Recreation: 50 feet long swimming pool
“Diya Dahara Lake Resort stands out for its tranquil lakeside setting near Tissamaharama, a strategic location for exploring both nature and culture. The open-air restaurant enhances the experience, offering Asian cuisine alongside panoramic views. I especially note the spacious, contemporary rooms, providing a comfortable base for excursions into Yala National Park and Bundala Bird Sanctuary.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Facilities
Diya Dahara Lake Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Diya Dahara Lake Resort, the onsite dining experience unfolds at the delightful Diya Dahara Restaurant, where Asian cuisine takes center stage. Delight in a range of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all prepared with care and attention to cater to various dietary needs.
Diya Dahara Restaurant
Asian cuisine
Ambiance
This inviting restaurant presents a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, perfect for both leisurely meals and special celebrations.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature rich Asian flavors, and a variety of meal options accommodate Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.