Blue Turtle Hotel

Blue Turtle Hotel Discover a haven to chill and recharge your battery, surrounded by tropical plants and dozens of birds & animals.

Visit Yala National Park, Bundala National Park, the holy city of Kataragama and Kirinda rock temple from one single place! Opened in 2015, the Blue Turtle Hotel is one of the best places in Sri Lanka offering amazing deals throughout the year. Since the beginning, our Trip Advisor ranking has always fluctuated between 1st and 2nd, 90% of our online reviews are super-positive and we are now listed

in 5 famous guide books! Among these 5 guide books, the worldwide best-seller and reference, the Lonely Planet has listed us as a Top Choice and also as the best hotel in the Southern area (read our article about it here)! Here is a resume of our awards & accomplishments:

2 time Trip Advisor "Best of the Best" winner (ex. Travelers' Choice") in 2018 & 2016)
5 time Trip Advisor "Travelers' Choice" winner (ex. "Certificate of Excellence") in 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 & 2016
Lonely Planet "Top Choice" 2018
Bradt Guide "Top hotel" 2018
Le Petit Futé guide "Millésime" 2019, 2018, 2017 & 2016
Geo Guide "Coup de coeur des auteurs" 2018 & 2017
Globe-Trotter guide "selection" (Japanese best selling travel guide book) 2018 & 2017

Relax by our beautiful pool and enjoy our tropical garden for birdwatching 😍
07/11/2025

Relax by our beautiful pool and enjoy our tropical garden for birdwatching 😍

While strolling through our hotel, you will come across our water lilies. You might even spot turtles basking in the sun...
17/02/2025

While strolling through our hotel, you will come across our water lilies. You might even spot turtles basking in the sun. Enjoy this breath of fresh air, far from buildings and traffic jams. Here, we relax, observe, and make the most of the moment. We call it a vacation.

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119/2 Tikiriwewa, Mahasenpura
Tissamaharama

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+94775486836

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Awarded in 2018 by the Lonely Planet as the best place to stay in Southern Sri Lanka and of course, the best place to stay in the Tissamaharama - Yala area.

Awards & Accomplishments resume: 2 time Trip Advisor "Travelers' Choice" winner (2018 & 2016) 4 time Trip Advisor "Certificate of Excellence" (2019, 2018, 2017 & 2016) Lonely Planet "Top Choice" (2019 & 2018) Bradt Guide "Top hotel" (2018) Geo Guide "Coup de coeur des auteurs" (2018 & 2017) Le Petit Futé guide "Millésime 2018, 2017 & 2016" Chikyu-No-Arukikata guide "selection" (Japanese best selling travel guide book) 2018 & 2017

Website : www.blueturtlehotel.com Trip Advisor : Blue Turtle Hotel Facebook : Blue Turtle Hotel Instagram: @BlueTurtleHotel

French savoir-faire, Sri Lankan style.