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About the Hotel

No:57, Detagamuwa, Kataragama, Sri Lanka
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Close to Yala National Park
Very good
7.7
5.6
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Location

Mandara Rosen Yala is located just 8 kilometers from the boundaries of Yala National Park, providing easy access for wildlife enthusiasts. The hotel is also a short drive from Kataragama, a significant pilgrimage town for both Buddhists and Hindus. Surrounded by lush greenery, this hotel combines proximity to nature with cultural significance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 spacious rooms that include private balconies with views of the surrounding jungle and outdoor pools. Rooms are equipped with essential features such as air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and a refrigerator. Each room is thoughtfully designed to promote relaxation after a day of exploration.

Dining

Mandara Rosen Yala includes an on-site restaurant that offers a variety of Sri Lankan and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the scenic landscape. The bar serves a selection of drinks, providing a relaxed atmosphere for evening enjoyment.

Wellness

The hotel features a well-equipped spa that offers traditional treatments using natural ingredients. Guests can choose from a range of body therapies designed to refresh and rejuvenate. Outdoor swimming pools and yoga sessions further promote wellness and relaxation.

Activities

Guests can engage in various activities such as guided safari tours in Yala National Park, providing opportunities to see diverse wildlife. The hotel organizes nature walks that immerse visitors in the rich flora and fauna of the region. Additionally, cultural tours to nearby religious sites can enhance the travel experience.

Highlights

Location: 8 kilometers from Yala National Park

Rooms: 30 spacious rooms with outdoor pools

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Sri Lankan dishes

Wellness: Well-equipped spa with natural treatments

Activities: Guided safari tours and nature walks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the sacred Kataragama Temple at sunrise for spiritual peace.
  • Taste the local favorite, Kiribath, at a nearby roadside eatery.
  • Explore the Yala National Park for a thrilling safari adventure.
  • Check out the Kataragama weekly market for local crafts and snacks.
  • Take a guided hike to the nearby Elephant Rock for stunning views.
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Mandara Rosen Yala, Kataragama Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Mandara Rosen Yala, Kataragama Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Mandara Rosen Yala, dining transforms into a delightful feast of local flavors, artfully presented in an elegant setting. Guests can relish the authenticity of Sri Lankan cuisine while enjoying the tranquil ambiance of the Petal restaurant, where every meal becomes a celebration of taste and culture.
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The decor is a blend of modern and tropical styles. The walls are p
Mandara Rosen Yala, Kataragama Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, well-lit dining area, likely in a hotel or resort. It appears to be evening or nighttime, as the indoor lighting is prominent. The room has a high, curved ceiling with wooden beams and recessed lighting. 

Numerous tables
Mandara Rosen Yala, Kataragama Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious dining area, likely in a hotel or restaurant. The decor is modern and clean, with a polished dark marble floor and white walls. 

There are several tables set for dining. In the foreground, a long wooden table

Petal

Exotic Sri Lankan cuisine
Ambiance
Elegant air-conditioned setting, fostering a comfortable dining experience
Key Offerings
Delectable Table d'Hôte menus accompanied by an exquisite selection of wines and liquors
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast only

Mandara Rosen Yala, Kataragama Hotel Location

No:57, Detagamuwa, Kataragama, Sri Lanka
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No:57, Detagamuwa, Kataragama, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Detagamuwa Wewa
3300 ft
Explore Kataragama
Local Highlights near Mandara Rosen Yala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Murugan Temple
13 minutes' walk
A sacred site renowned for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere, attracting many devotees and visitors.
Sri Saddhasoma Pirivena
13 minutes' walk
A historic Buddhist temple known for its serene ambiance and traditional architecture, offering a peaceful retreat.
Kataragama Mahadevale
Kataragama Mahadevale
25 minutes' walk
An important pilgrimage site featuring striking sculptures and rich cultural heritage, integral to the local community.
Kataragama Archaeological Museum
25 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing artifacts reflecting the rich history and cultural significance of the Kataragama region.
Safari at Yala National Park
10 minutes' drive
Exciting wildlife safaris where guests can see leopards, elephants, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby retreats, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Kataragama Rice & Curry
5 minutes' drive
Local favorite known for delicious authentic Sri Lankan rice and curry, served in a cozy, family-friendly environment.
Hotel Ranjith
5 minutes' drive
Offering a variety of delectable international dishes in an elegant setting, ideal for a romantic dinner.
Kataragama Mela
25 minutes' walk
A lively fair featuring traditional music, dance, and crafts, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts.
Local Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market offering local street food, crafts, and live performances, ensuring fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kataragama12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)66 min  ·  27.3 mi
Dickwella (DIW)156 min  ·  64.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mandara Rosen Yala, Kataragama Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
7.7/10
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