Palatupana,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
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Adjacent to Yala National Park
Perfect
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4.8
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Loved by Wild Coast Tented Lodge guests
Kind staff
Amazing safari
Delicious food
Amazing architecture
Luxury living
Perfect service
"Thoughtfully and beautifully appointed cocoons / pods with an old colonial feel."
N/a from United Kingdom
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"We opted to add an optional safari to increase our chances of seeing the elephants and leopards."
Mark from United States
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"The rooms exuded style and comfort, providing a serene sanctuary amidst the wilderness."
Livia from Switzerland
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Situated about 25 minutes' walk from the Yala National Park, the 5-star Wild Coast Tented Lodge Yala hotel offers a sun terrace, a picnic area, and various recreational opportunities. The resort offers 28 rooms in a rural area of Yala.
Location
The hotel is located in Yala, adjacent to a national park and a wildlife park.
Mattala Rajapaksa International airport can be found 55 km from Wild Coast Tented Lodge hotel.
Rooms
The rooms at the property have a seating area, along with an air conditioner for your convenience. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a mini-fridge-bar and tea/coffee making equipment. Bathrooms include a bidet, a spa bathtub, and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as a hair dryer and dressing gowns. Guests can enjoy views of the pool from the Wild Coast Yala.
Eat & Drink
This Yala hotel has a French Dining Pavilion restaurant that serves Chinese dishes. The library bar provides you with a place to unwind.
Leisure & Business
The accommodation has a private beach area with parasols and towels. This hotel provides a variety of treatment options such as body wraps, body scrub, and facials along with a treatment room and a foot bath.
“Here's my take: this lodge stands apart, adjoining Yala National Park with its high leopard population, offering an experience that skillfully blends luxury with raw nature. The cocoon suites, each with its own plunge pool, offer privacy amid the wild, while curated dining experiences, including beachside meals, elevate the stay. I especially note the Junior Ranger program, an inspired touch for families eager to connect with the local ecology.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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Wild Coast Tented Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cocoon Pool Suite One Game Drive
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Family Cocoon Pool Suite One Game Drive
2 persons
810 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Cocoon Suite One Game Drive
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Wild Coast Tented Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Dining Pavilion at Wild Coast Tented Lodge is a culinary haven offering a blend of local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in dishes that celebrate American, Chinese, French, Indian, Italian, Japanese, and other global cuisines, all within the enchanting setting of the lush wilderness.
The Dining Pavilion
International Fusion
Ambiance
Set in a picturesque enclave surrounded by nature, this venue combines indoor and outdoor seating, allowing for al fresco dining under the stars or cozy meals enveloped by the sounds of the wilderness.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring there's something for every palate. The Pavilion also offers a crafted beverage experience where guests can customize their drinks with the talented mixologists on hand.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dining to ensure preferred seating.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Dune Dining
Private Beach Dining
Ambiance
Nestled on the pristine beach, Dune Dining provides an intimate setting with the soothing sounds of waves lapping nearby, perfect for a romantic evening or special celebration.
Key Offerings
This unique dining experience guarantees privacy in the heart of nature, offering a menu tailored to guests' preferences, allowing for a truly personalized meal beneath the stars.
Reservation
Reservations are essential to secure a private dining experience.
Available for dinner; hours vary based on sunset.
Wild Coast Tented Lodge Location
Palatupana,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
Map view
Palatupana,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
City landmarks
Landmark
Yala National Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Yala National Park Entrance
1.3
mi
Park
Yala National Park Sri Lanka
1.9
mi
Landmark
Magul Maha Viharaya
2.9
mi
Explore Yala
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yala National Park
25 minutes' walk
Famous wildlife sanctuary, home to leopards and elephants. Offers thrilling safaris and guided tours for wildlife enthusiasts.
Yala National Park Entrance
5-minute drive
Gateway to panoramic wildlife experiences. Visitors can enjoy organized tours for a closer look at nature.
Yala National Park Sri Lanka
35 minutes walking
Scenic nature trails rich in biodiversity. Ideal for birdwatchers and those seeking tranquil landscapes.
Magul Maha Viharaya
10-minute drive
Ancient temple with deep historical significance. Notable for its intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Discover the local attractions near Wild Coast Tented Lodge
Explore the natural beauty and unique wildlife experiences near Wild Coast Tented Lodge in Yala Sri Lanka.
Ideal for nature lovers seeking wildlife adventures:
Yala National Park Sri Lanka
Great for outdoor exploration and scenic views:
Yala National Park
Safari Tours
25 minutes' walk
Adventurous wildlife safaris available through Yala National Park, offering guided experiences to witness exotic animals.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene settings. Ideal for stress relief and rejuvenation, often led by experienced instructors.
Nearby Café
10-minute drive
Casual café serving local Sri Lankan dishes and international favorites. Known for fresh ingredients and relaxed atmosphere.
Coastal Restaurant
5-minute drive
Beachfront dining with stunning ocean views. Specializes in seafood dishes and offers vegetarian options.
Local Live Music Bar
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue featuring live music on weekends. Great for enjoying local bands in a lively atmosphere.
Cultural Center
5-minute drive
Family-friendly space with cultural shows and local arts. Suitable for all ages, showcasing traditional performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Yala11 min
·
4.5
mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)77 min
·
31.9
mi
Dickwella (DIW)167 min
·
69.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
wild coast tented lodge all inclusive
Property is also known as
wild coast tented lodge yala
wild coast tented lodge sri lanka
wild coast tented lodge - relais
yala wild coast tented lodge
wild coast tented lodge relais & chateaux
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wild Coast Tented Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 154 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Superb facilities
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Wonderful safari
Private pool
Cons
Slow service
Child presence
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Wild Coast Tented Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wild Coast Tented Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Wild Coast Tented Lodge from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
What are the main dining options available at Wild Coast Tented Lodge?
Dining options include an on-site restaurant serving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and a bar for sundowner cocktails.
Is there a pool available at Wild Coast Tented Lodge?
The hotel features a large freeform infinity pool and shaded alcoves with jacuzzi jets.
What types of spa services does Wild Coast Tented Lodge offer?
Spa services include massages, body scrubs, facial treatments, and wellness packages using native ingredients.
What room amenities are provided at Wild Coast Tented Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini bar fridge, coffee and tea making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
Are there any activities available for families at Wild Coast Tented Lodge?
The hotel features a Junior Ranger program for children's engagement with nature.
What is the proximity of Wild Coast Tented Lodge to Yala National Park?
Wild Coast Tented Lodge is located approximately 25 minutes' walk from Yala National Park.
Do rooms at Wild Coast Tented Lodge have Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What language do the staff at Wild Coast Tented Lodge speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is a breakfast option available at Wild Coast Tented Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 60 USD.
What renowned structures or features are designed at Wild Coast Tented Lodge?
The hotel features innovative tented structures that mimic the surrounding landscape and wildlife.