Cinnamon Wild Yala is a 4-star, 68-room eco-luxury resort situated on the edge of Yala National Park in Kirinda, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. The property features standalone chalets offering beach or jungle views, an outdoor pool, a spa, and the Tuskers restaurant serving Sri Lankan and Western buffets alongside the Pugmarks poolside bar. Wildlife including elephants, crocodiles, water buffalo, and wild boar regularly visit the grounds and adjacent lake. The resort is operated by Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts (formerly branded as Chaaya Wild Yala) and is approximately 5 minutes' drive from the Yala National Park entrance.
When we arrived at the hotel we were greeted warmly by the staff however on the first night we found the dinner cold , we mentioned this to out rep however the next night the staff couldn’t do enough to accommodate us , they made…
The hotel is located directly on a small lake, where there are crocodiles and many different birds. You can observe them from the pool. We even saw a water buffalo. The selection at breakfast and dinner was very impressive and var…
Cinnamon was a delightful experience as the greeting for dinner was nice with a traditional blessing candle lighting. Staff was very attentive and spoke English. The buffet is something not to miss as it is beautiful and deliciou…
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