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No. 38, Galmadawwa Road, Punchi Akurugoda, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
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Close to Ceylon Safari
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.9
4.2
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Richards Cabanas - A waterfront retreat with an outdoor pool, bike rentals, and proximity to Yala National Park

Overlooking calm greenery and natural surroundings, Richards Cabanas offers 5 air-conditioned rooms with cable TV, en suite bathrooms featuring rainfall showers, and either pool or garden views. Select accommodations include private balconies, soundproofing, and separate sitting areas, while one triple room provides an infinity pool and private entrance. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a snack bar, massage services (by reservation), and complimentary bicycles for exploring the nearby Yala and Bundala National Parks, both within 5 km. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Richards Cabanas. The property provides free WiFi, self-parking, and 24-hour services including concierge support. Located in a rural area, the hotel is 35 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport and 2 km from Tissa Wewa lake.

Pros

The infinity pool in the triple room offers a unique experience.

Complimentary bicycles for guests to explore nearby national parks.

Soundproofed rooms and private balconies in select accommodations.

Proximity to Yala National Park (3 km) and other local landmarks.

24-hour concierge and room service available.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed on the property.

The rural location may require a car for convenient access to dining options.

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Richards Cabanas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room easy Pool Access
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Twin Room Bird Watching View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Double Room Bird Watching View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
Triple Room Garden View
3 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Richards Cabanas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Richards Cabanas Location

No. 38, Galmadawwa Road, Punchi Akurugoda, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
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No. 38, Galmadawwa Road, Punchi Akurugoda, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
Nearby
40
Ceylon safari
300 ft
Restaurants
Chef Lady Restaurant
1600 ft
Tissamaharama - Kataragama Road No 87
New Cabana
1400 ft
Katharagama Road Punchi Akurugoda
Refresh
1400 ft
Tissa Road
Okin Reach Restaurant
1500 ft
89/A ,Punchi Akurugoda
Odara Hotel & Restaurant
1300 ft
N 0 124 Tissa - Kataragama Main Road 124
Explore Tissamaharama
Local Experiences Around Richards Cabanas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thissamaharama Dagoba
20 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring a spectacular ancient stupa, reflecting Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage.
Tissa Wewa
25 minutes' walk
Large lake known for its scenic beauty and birdwatching opportunities, ideal for relaxed strolls and picnics.
Yala National Park
6 minutes' drive
Famous wildlife haven, home to diverse species. Great for safaris and experiencing wild nature up close.
Yoda Lake
25 minutes' walk
Peaceful lake offering boating and fishing experiences while surrounded by lush landscapes.
Ceylon Safari
1 minute' walk
Exciting safari experiences showcasing local wildlife. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Debarawewa Lake
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing kayaking and fishing activities available in a serene environment, ideal for unwinding.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets offering fresh produce, crafts, and a taste of local culture. Great for families.
New Cabana
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its local specialties and fresh seafood in a relaxed setting.
Okin Reach Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of Sri Lankan and international cuisine, with a family-friendly atmosphere and great views.
Odara Hotel & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Stylish venue serving a range of global dishes; great for elegant dining and group gatherings.
Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Lively spots featuring local music and friendly vibes, perfect for a night out with friends or couples.
Family Fun Center
15 minutes' drive
All-ages entertainment facility with games and activities for families, ensuring fun for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Tissamaharama18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)135 min  ·  55.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Richards Cabanas provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Richards Cabanas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 464 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Delicious meals
Clean pool
Comfortable bed
Cons
Rude owner
Noisy area
Unhelpful staff
Guest reviews
based on 799 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Richards Cabanas
What are the check-in and check-out times at Richards Cabanas?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Richards Cabanas from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
Richards Cabanas is located 35 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Richards Cabanas?
Yes, there is an on-site family-friendly restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What recreational activities are available at Richards Cabanas?
Guests can enjoy activities such as yoga classes, cycling, hiking, canoeing, and darts.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Richards Cabanas?
Rooms feature air conditioning, soundproofing, cable TV, and a private bathroom with showers and complimentary toiletries.
What is the distance from Richards Cabanas to the Tissamaharama city center?
Richards Cabanas is located approximately 2 km from the Tissamaharama city center.
What nearby dining options are available to guests staying at Richards Cabanas?
Nearby restaurants include Calorian Restaurant, New Cabana, Refresh, Odara Hotel & Restaurant, and New Sanka Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Richards Cabanas offer complimentary parking?
Yes, Richards Cabanas provides free private parking on-site.
Is there a pool available at Richards Cabanas?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests to enjoy.
What additional services does Richards Cabanas provide?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services, concierge services, and babysitting services.
Are breakfast options available at Richards Cabanas?
À la carte and continental breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What types of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at Richards Cabanas?
Select rooms offer views of the pool or river.
Does Richards Cabanas provide Wi-Fi access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in both the rooms and common areas.

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