Hilton Yala Resort
Set between the Indian Ocean and the wilderness of Yala National Park, Hilton Yala Resort delivers an immersive safari-style escape in one of Sri Lanka’s most extraordinary natural settings. The resort is thoughtfully woven into the landscape, surrounded by lush greenery and coastal dunes, creating a rare sense of seclusion and connection to nature.
At the heart of the resort is its spectacular 58-metre outdoor pool. Built around natural rock formations and native Palu trees, the pool has been designed to resemble a natural water body, blending seamlessly into the surrounding environment. Expansive sun decks, serene lounge spaces and uninterrupted jungle views create an atmosphere that feels both luxurious and tranquil.
Unwind at the award-winning eforea Spa, enjoy sophisticated dining across three distinct restaurants and bars, or take part in curated experiences including game drives, bush walks and nature excursions. Combining contemporary luxury with sustainable design, Hilton Yala Resort offers a uniquely elevated wilderness retreat.
Set between the Indian Ocean and the wilderness of Yala National Park, Hilton Yala Resort delivers an immersive safari-style escape in one of Sri Lanka’s most extraordinary natural settings. The resort is thoughtfully woven into the landscape, surrounded by lush greenery and coastal dunes, creating a rare sense of seclusion and connection to nature.
At the heart of the resort is its spectacular 58-metre outdoor pool. Built around natural rock formations and native Palu trees, the pool has been designed to resemble a natural water body, blending seamlessly into the surrounding environment. Expansive sun decks, serene lounge spaces and uninterrupted jungle views create an atmosphere that feels both luxurious and tranquil.
Unwind at the award-winning eforea Spa, enjoy sophisticated dining across three distinct restaurants and bars, or take part in curated experiences including game drives, bush walks and nature excursions. Combining contemporary luxury with sustainable design, Hilton Yala Resort offers a uniquely elevated wilderness retreat.
Select your room
- Dhira restaurant
- Sandali restaurant
- Lanthaaruma restaurant
- Vanya bar
- Outdoor pool
- eforea Spa
- Fitness centre
- Concierge
- Parking
- Wi-Fi
- Check-in: 3pm / Standard checkout: 11am
Surcharges may apply to select facilities and services
- Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
- Daily breakfast is a la carte, and includes continental, Sri Lankan and signature dishes, served at Dhira from 6.30am–10.30am.
- Daily three-course lunch or dinner is from a set menu, served at Dhira. Lunch is served from 12pm–2.30pm and dinner is served from 6.30pm–10.30pm.
- Welcome drink is served in the lobby on arrival, and is a herbal drink with ranawara, bee honey, local citrus and cinnamon.
- Daily local cocktail is served at Vanya from 10am–11pm. Children get a daily soft drink.
- 20% discount on drinks can be used at Vanya from 10am–11pm..
- Included guided beach walk is a 90-minute experience, available in the morning or evening. Advance booking is required.
7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 30 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.
- Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.
Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 45 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.
Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).
Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 45 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.
Valid for travel until 31 May 2027 (bookings must be made before 1 May 2027).
Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.
Return Private Airport Transfers Inclusions & Fine Print (select packages only)
- Includes: A return private airport transfer, basic/sufficient English-speaking driver, airport parking fee, toll fee and one bottle of water per person.
- You will be required to update your transfer information after making your booking. Transfer information includes:
- Flight number and arrival time
- Child seats requirements
- Number of pieces of luggage including large items
- You will receive an automated confirmation of your transfer when booking, with a final confirmation sent to you within seven days of your nominated travel date.
- Transfers can accommodate up to three luggage pieces or suitcases (sedan) or six luggage pieces or suitcases (van) per vehicle. Fees may apply for excess baggage.
- A complimentary infant or child seat can be booked each way or guests may bring their own.
- The driver will wait for a delay of up to one hour. After that point, the transfer will be considered cancelled. It is recommended to have your phone available on arrival should your driver need to contact you.
We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.
Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.
Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.
- Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
- Daily breakfast is a la carte, and includes continental, Sri Lankan and signature dishes, served at Dhira from 6.30am–10.30am.
- Daily three-course lunch or dinner is from a set menu, served at Dhira. Lunch is served from 12pm–2.30pm and dinner is served from 6.30pm–10.30pm.
- Welcome drink is served in the lobby on arrival, and is a herbal drink with ranawara, bee honey, local citrus and cinnamon.
- Daily local cocktail is served at Vanya from 10am–11pm. Children get a daily soft drink.
- 20% discount on drinks can be used at Vanya from 10am–11pm..
- Included guided beach walk is a 90-minute experience, available in the morning or evening. Advance booking is required.
7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 30 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.
- Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.
Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 45 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.
Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).
Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 45 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.
Valid for travel until 31 May 2027 (bookings must be made before 1 May 2027).
Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.
Return Private Airport Transfers Inclusions & Fine Print (select packages only)
- Includes: A return private airport transfer, basic/sufficient English-speaking driver, airport parking fee, toll fee and one bottle of water per person.
- You will be required to update your transfer information after making your booking. Transfer information includes:
- Flight number and arrival time
- Child seats requirements
- Number of pieces of luggage including large items
- You will receive an automated confirmation of your transfer when booking, with a final confirmation sent to you within seven days of your nominated travel date.
- Transfers can accommodate up to three luggage pieces or suitcases (sedan) or six luggage pieces or suitcases (van) per vehicle. Fees may apply for excess baggage.
- A complimentary infant or child seat can be booked each way or guests may bring their own.
- The driver will wait for a delay of up to one hour. After that point, the transfer will be considered cancelled. It is recommended to have your phone available on arrival should your driver need to contact you.
We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.
Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.
Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.