About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Olu villa Resort in Tissamaharama offers a recently renovated bed and breakfast with a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and a lounge. Comfortable Amenities: The property features family rooms, a restaurant, and a bar. Additional facilities include a public bath, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Breakfast options include continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, and Asian. Prime Location: Located 29 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the resort is near Tissa Wewa (1.9 km) and Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara (18-minute walk). Guests appreciate the scenic lakes and picturesque views.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Kosher, Asian, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Rolando
Australia Australia
The location. It’s close to the bus station stand. Also the view to the lake is wonderful and capture your attention for a relax time. Moreover, the manager is a great and lovely person. He cooked our breakfast at 04:00 am for being ready for our...
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The rooms were very good, spacious and clean with a very good en suite bathroom. The beds are comfy and the air conditioning worked well. The lovely feature was the fully glass front looking out over the lake, with table and chairs outside so we...
Isabel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful, clean hotel. The friendliest staff- they booked an amazing safari and provided all meals (delicious). Very well priced. Great pool. Spacious rooms. Would recommend to anyone wanting to visit Yala
Sivanandan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good location. Beautiful scenery with Lake nearby. Lovely swimming pool. Good food. Helpful staff.
Virupatchan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We stayed at Olu Villa Resort to visit Yala National Park. It had one of the biggest rooms, and the host was very helpful, arranging all transport, including return to Colombo. Dinner was excellent.
Gitanjali
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Views from property. Staff v friendly. Accommodation as expected and clean and comfortable.
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France France
Nice room with an amazing view of the lake. Big terrace, perfect to enjoy breakfast and sunsets in front of the lake. The bathroom was very big and there was as much hot water as we wanted (very rare in Sri Lanka). From the hotel it's a very...
B
Netherlands Netherlands
We used this location for one night because of a visit to yala. The view was beautiful. The host was very friendly and arranged a driver for the Yala safari, a breakfast package and balloons on the room for our sons birthday. The room was nice and...
Andrea
United Kingdom United Kingdom
View was amazing, room very clean and large, good air con.
João
Portugal Portugal
The rooms are huge, with and incredible lake view, and the place is very clean. The shower pressure is good and there is hot water. The WiFi is the best we have encountered so far. The pool is right above the lake. You can sit at the pool while...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Olu Villa Resort

Company review score: 9.3Based on 185 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Our Olu Villa Resort is situated in a unique place at Tissamaharama in the southern province of Srilanka. Outdoor pool with lake view offers a naturally inclusive hideaway for relaxing body and mind in a tranquil world of your own. All bedrooms face the lake so that you can enjoy the beautiful view while relaxing. All rooms are elegantly furnished with classical Srilankan stylish furniture. Alongside you can enjoy other amenities including air conditioning, high-speed wifi, LCD TV and refrigerator. The breakfast is served in the dining room facing the lake. Also, there is easy access to the places where you can explore Srilankan cultural heritage and wild sanctuary at Yala national park. Enjoy our warm welcome, authentic Srilankan food and indulge yourself with unrivalled personnel attention and excellent service.

Languages spoken

English,Tamil

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Oluvilla resort Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    American • Indian • Asian • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

Olu villa Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.