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Laya Safari

4.0 star property
Palatupana beachfront hotel with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Laya Safari offers a serene beachside escape with a poolside bar, beach massages, and sun loungers on the white sand. Relax at the outdoor treatment areas or enjoy activities like beach volleyball and unwind with in-room WiFi, coffee shop treats.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Children's pool
  • Beach bar
  • Pool bar

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Children's pool
  • Playground on site
  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower

Why we love this property

Beach bliss awaits
Feel the soft white sand of this hotel's beach. Unwind on loungers under umbrellas, play volleyball, or relax with beachside massages and drinks.
Fine dining options
Culinary adventures unfold at a restaurant, bar, and cafe. Couples can enjoy private dining experiences or embark on exclusive wine tours.
Sleep in luxury
Deep soaking tubs and rainfall showerheads create a spa-like vibe. Premium bedding with down comforters ensures dreamy slumber behind blackout drapes.

Room options

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Jungle Retreat (Standard Double Room) | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Jungle Retreat (Standard Double Room)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 57 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 61 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Palatupana, Yala, Thissamaharama

What's nearby

  • Yala National Park - 9 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Kirinda Beach - 20 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Kirinda Temple - 20 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara - 29 min drive - 22.9 km
  • Tissa Lake - 29 min drive - 23.6 km

Getting around

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Culture - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Thaulle Beach Restaurant - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Main Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪restaurant@jetwingyala - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bar at Jetwing Yala - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Laya Safari

At Laya Safari, you can spend time at the beach enjoying beach umbrellas, beach massages, and volleyball, plus you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Yala National Park. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in spa services. The coffee shop/cafe is a great spot for a bite to eat and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. Other features include a beach bar, a fitness center, and a children's pool.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at Laya Safari are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Land activities

Fitness facilities

Entertainment

Onsite live performances

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 22 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 16
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16
DONE

Children

    • Up to 2 children (1 year old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Beach bar
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Barbecue grills
  • Private dining
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's pool
  • Playground

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Beach volleyball
  • Private winery tours
  • Pool table

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 15 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2012
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Lockers available
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 60
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 30 (from 3 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 60
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 30 (from 3 to 11 years old)

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 14 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

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Frequently asked questions

Does Laya Safari offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Laya Safari does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Laya Safari?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Laya Safari?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Laya Safari?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Laya Safari?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Laya Safari?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.

What is there to do at Laya Safari and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as volleyball. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a fitness center and spa services. Laya Safari also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Laya Safari?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

Does Laya Safari have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

Does Laya Safari have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

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