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Top 10 Kirinda hotels and places to stay

Wild Culture Yala

3.5 star property
Yala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Rooms and property were beautiful with great facilities. Staff were very friendly, professional and helpful. 2 night stay was perfect time to do a full day safari and enjoy the resprt "
Australia
Hannah
The price is ₹13,457
₹17,468 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Wild Culture Yala

Joe's Bungalow Yala

3.0 star property
Kirinda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Amazing. Staff were brilliant and cooked us one of best meals ever. Pool was perfect."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is ₹3,645
₹4,731 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Joe's Bungalow Yala

Yala Chalets by Lalan Leisure

3.0 star property
Kirinda
The price is ₹6,687
₹7,890 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Yala Chalets by Lalan Leisure

Neem Tree House

3.5 star property
Kirinda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Great property and food! Amazing wildlife and the family running the property are very accommodating. I would highly recommend!"
United States
Lauren
Neem Tree House

Elephant Reach

4.0 star property
Kirinda
7.2 out of 10, Good, (29)
"The rooms were spacious and the bathroom showers were amazing! Loved the quiet and peaceful surroundings too"
Singapore
Jeanna
The price is ₹8,286
₹11,139 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Elephant Reach

yala leopard lodge

3.0 star property
Kirinda
The price is ₹11,010
₹13,052 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
yala leopard lodge

Tree Tops Yala

3.0 star property
Kirinda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"We had an excellent stay! Staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Room was very clean and had everything we needed. They helped us to arrange safari, food and transport as well. The safari was amazing and our driver was the best! Food was also amazing. "
United Kingdom
Natalie
Tree Tops Yala

Yala Waves Beach Resort

3.5 star property
Kirinda
Yala Waves Beach Resort

Nikara Luxury Beach House

3.0 star property
Kirinda
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Very attentive staff, good food and a lovely pool. Access to the beach was amazing - really felt isolated which was perfect for us! "
United Kingdom
HARRY
Nikara Luxury Beach House

Kirinda Paradise Yala

3.0 star property
Kirinda
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
The price is ₹3,897
₹4,660 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Kirinda Paradise Yala

Kirinda Heaven

3.0 star property
Kirinda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"We were very happy with this hotel. The host is so incredibly welcoming, the room was clean and modern, the beds were comfortable, and the bed sheets were super soft. We can wholeheartedly recommend Kirinda Heaven."
Switzerland
Michael
Kirinda Heaven

DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort

4.5 star property
Weerawila
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Clean and well maintained property. Nice staff and great food options at the hotel. Keep up the great service!!! 👌👍"
Canada
Gana Jr.
The price is ₹13,229
₹17,772 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort

Cinnamon Wild Yala

4.5 star property
Tissamaharama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218)
"Loved the stay. They"
United Kingdom
Fateha
The price is ₹17,227
₹22,631 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Cinnamon Wild Yala

Lake Wind Resort

3.0 star property
Thissamaharama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We used the hotels as a base for a safari tour and it was an ideal base. The location is great, being a short walk (1500m) out of Tissa. Lake Wind Resort is a beautiful heritage building that has had life injected again by new management. The team could not have been more helpful and attentive. We had a few minor issues, such as a very minor leak (understandable as the build has recently had work done), but the team addressed promptly and properly. Don’t let that put you off because the...
United Kingdom
karen
The price is ₹6,803
₹8,028 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Lake Wind Resort

Hilton Yala Resort

5.0 star property
Thissamaharama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Amazing hotel!!!"
Mexico
Mirko
The price is ₹43,196
₹58,030 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hilton Yala Resort

Big Game Yala by Eco Team

3.0 star property
Kataragama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41)
"Great stay here. Food options are limited, but great for a night or two. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Big Game Yala by Eco Team

Leopard Nest - Glamping in Yala

4.0 star property
Tissamaharama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27)
"Wonderful unique experience with excellent staff and attention to detail. Fabulous lantern lit dinner. Kid’s thoroughly enjoyed the afternoon safari. Comfortable air-conditioned rooms in the trees. I wish we could have stayed longer. "
Australia
becs
The price is ₹18,892
₹24,746 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Leopard Nest - Glamping in Yala

Wadula Safari Yala

3.5 star property
Kataragama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"The hotel and staff are amazing! They were so attentive to our needs and everything was so clean. The hotel had great communication with us through the Expedia app. We able to meet at a local temple for a late hour pick up. The drive in by jeep as the hotel is on the edge of the park! I can’t wait to go again!"
United States
Ebenezer
The price is ₹6,240
₹8,099 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Wadula Safari Yala

Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika

5.0 star property
Thissamaharama
7.8 out of 10, Good, (33)
"Chaarya is a wonderful resort. The pool was awesome, the rooms superb, and the evening buffet was one of the best buffets I have ever experienced for less than $15usd. Great spot for visiting Yala."
United States
Edward
The price is ₹4,019
₹5,265 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika

Wild Coast Tented Lodge - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
Tissamaharama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Great place to go"
United States
Tina
The price is ₹79,464
₹104,091 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Wild Coast Tented Lodge - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
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Climb the ancient Kirinda Viharaya temple for sweeping views of the coastline where fishermen haul in their daily catch. Nearby Yala National Park offers safari adventures where you'll spot elephants, leopards, and crocodiles in their natural habitat.

The beaches of Kirinda were beautiful to photograph. Huge boulders lined the sandy shores adding depth and contrast as each wave came crashing in.

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Untouched beauty and wildlife in serene Kirinda, Sri Lanka

Kirinda, located in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka, is a haven for nature enthusiasts. This idyllic destination boasts stunning landscapes and a wealth of attractions. Embark on a thrilling safari in the natural parks, where you can spot diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Explore the pristine beaches and indulge in delicious dining options that showcase the flavors of the region. Kirinda offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a perfect holiday destination for those seeking a memorable experience in nature's embrace.

Top reasons to visit Kirinda

  • Stunning Beaches: Kirinda boasts beautiful beaches with pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as golf, boat trips, and coastal exploration for a thrilling experience.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover ancient temples and partake in vibrant local festivals that showcase Sri Lankan heritage.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views and tranquil lakes, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels for a delightful stay near attractions.

Find your hotel in Kirinda

When it comes to accommodation options in Kirinda, you'll be spoilt for choice. Whether you're looking for a 4.0-star hotel or a 3.0-star guesthouse, Kirinda has it all.

  • Elephant Reach - This 4.0-star hotel offers a range of facilities including a poolside bar, snorkeling, diving, childcare, boating, airport transportation, and more. Its proximity to safari opportunities and outdoor activities make it a popular choice.
  • NIKARA Yala Beach Villas - Another 4.0-star hotel, NIKARA Yala Beach Villas offers cafes, concierge services, transportation options, biking facilities, and a stunning beach location. With room service and free breakfast, it's a convenient and popular choice.
  • Tree Tops Yala - This 3.0-star guesthouse is perfect for nature lovers. With safari options and close proximity to natural parks, it offers a unique experience. Enjoy dining options and immerse yourself in the beauty of Kirinda.

By staying in Kirinda, you'll have access to a range of exciting activities and natural wonders. From safaris to beautiful beaches, Kirinda offers a unique and memorable holiday experience. Book your hotel in Kirinda and embark on an unforgettable adventure.

Where to stay near Kirinda

Kirinda, nestled in Sri Lanka's Southern Province, offers an idyllic escape for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Explore breathtaking landscapes with stunning views and enjoy the unique experience of bathing between rocks along the coastline. The warm, friendly atmosphere and family-friendly environment make it a perfect destination for travellers looking to create unforgettable memories amidst beautiful surroundings. The area around Kirinda promises a delightful blend of adventure and serenity, beckoning you to discover its hidden gems.

  • Palatupana: Located a mere 6.4km from Kirinda, Palatupana is a quaint village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area experiences moderately seasonal traveller arrivals, with peaks in January and September to October. Visitors flock here for stunning scenery and activities such as golf at private clubs and local courses. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to breathtaking beaches and national parks, making Palatupana an ideal spot for those wishing to immerse themselves in Sri Lanka's natural beauty.
  • Thissamaharama: Also situated 6.4km away from Kirinda, Thissamaharama is a vibrant city that attracts visitors for its rich outdoor and adventure offerings. Seasonal travel trends show a peak from December to February. The city boasts excellent golf facilities and a variety of country private clubs, ensuring ample opportunities for recreation. With its close proximity to national parks and pristine beaches, Thissamaharama serves as a gateway for those looking to explore the scenic landscapes and wildlife of Southern Sri Lanka.
  • Walagampattuwa: Just 4.8km from Kirinda, Walagampattuwa is a charming village that offers a serene retreat for adventure seekers. With traveller arrivals peaking between December and February, visitors are drawn to its picturesque lookouts and historic sites. Outdoor activities abound, and the area's mountainous backdrop provides a stunning setting for exploration. The village's unique attractions, including historic landmarks and breathtaking views, make Walagampattuwa a hidden gem worth discovering during your travels in Sri Lanka.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Kirinda

Kirinda is a beautiful destination in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka, offering a unique experience for a cheap holiday. The local atmosphere is filled with safari adventures, natural parks, stunning nature, and delicious dining options.

  • Kirinda Beach: This beach is a popular point of interest, where you can indulge in safari activities, explore natural parks, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature, and enjoy delightful dining experiences.
  • Kirinda Temple: This temple is another must-visit attraction in Kirinda. It offers the opportunity to experience safari adventures, admire the wonders of nature, and savor delicious local cuisine.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Kirinda

  • When searching for accommodation in Kirinda, Southern Province, Sri Lanka on the Expedia website, look for budget-friendly options to save on hotels.
  • Consider staying in guesthouses or small hotels in Kirinda, as they often offer affordable rates and a more authentic local experience.
  • Plan your visit to Kirinda during the off-peak season, which is typically from May to July, to find lower prices on hotels and travel.
  • Explore the natural parks and safari options in Kirinda, as they offer affordable and exciting experiences for nature lovers.
  • Enjoy dining at local restaurants and street food stalls in Kirinda to save on food expenses while experiencing the local cuisine.
  • Consider using budget-friendly transportation options such as local buses or trains to travel within Kirinda and explore nearby attractions.
  • Take advantage of any Rewards or loyalty programs offered by Expedia to earn points and save on future bookings.
  • Don't forget to check for any special promotions or discounts on the Expedia website before making your booking in Kirinda.

Discover the flavours of Kirinda

Kirinda offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. There are several restaurants in Kirinda that cater to different tastes and preferences. From traditional Sri Lankan cuisine to international dishes, you'll find a variety of options to satisfy your culinary cravings.

One highlight of the local cuisine in Kirinda is the abundance of fresh seafood. You can indulge in delicious seafood dishes prepared with locally caught fish, prawns, and crabs. Whether you prefer grilled fish, spicy curries, or seafood biryani, the restaurants in Kirinda offer a range of delectable options. Additionally, you can also enjoy traditional Sri Lankan dishes such as hoppers, string hoppers, and kottu roti.

Best time to go to Kirinda

Kirinda boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.0°C, peaking at 28.0°C in May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 25.8°C in December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 145.2mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January25.9129.5
February26.488.9
March27.094.0
April27.8139.7
May28.094.0
June27.5139.7
July27.7233.7
August27.5218.4
September27.2152.4
October27.2121.9
November26.4163.8
December25.8166.4

The Kirinda info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Kirinda known for?Beach, Wildlife, Ancient Temple
Most popular month?December, January, February
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherWarm and tropical year-round
Don't missYala National Park, Kirinda Beach, Kirinda Temple
CuisineFresh seafood, Sri Lankan cuisine
Where to goTissamaharama, Yala National Park, Bundala National Park

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kirinda?
Based on our traveller data, Wild Culture Yala is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Elephant Reach and Tree Tops Yala. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kirinda.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kirinda has to offer?
Home Stay With Local Charm: This holiday home rental outside Kirinda comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Kirinda.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kirinda, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kirinda.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Kirinda?
Yala Chalets by Lalan Leisure is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Arana Hotel is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kirinda.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Kirinda?
Nikara Luxury Beach House is a top beach hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Kirinda Beach . Sarada Beach Resort is another good choice to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Kirinda.
What are some hotels with pools in Kirinda?
Kirinda Paradise Yala is a top guest house with an outdoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Kirinda.
What is staying in Kirinda like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kirinda has to offer, including the parks and restaurants. In Kirinda, there are 19 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kirinda.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kirinda?
A favourite place to visit is Kirinda Beach. You'll also find Tissa Lake and Bundala National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kirinda guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Kirinda?
The hottest months are usually April and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kirinda are November, December, October and April, with each month seeing an average of 195 mm of rainfall.

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