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The Forest

The Forest

Thissamaharama Southern
Check in 1:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Bring your furry friend to a home away from home at The Forest, where every tail wag is welcomed with open arms, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Yala National Park and Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara. This hotel is 20 minutes drive to Kataragama Archaeological Museum and 20 minutes drive to Kataragama Temple.

Enjoy hassle-free stays with a private bathroom with premium toiletries, a flat-screen TV, daily housekeeping, complimentary high-speed WiFi, a private balcony, air conditioning and premium bedding, thoughtful room features designed to suit every guest. Conveniences include a desk.

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Property Details

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden.

  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Luggage storage
  • Free breakfast
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Garden
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Year Built - 2015
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 2
  • Number of floors - 1

Check-in

Check-in is from 1:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for 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.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts cash
  • 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

Other details

At The Forest, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. A complimentary breakfast is included.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge during limited hours, and free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Kataragama Archaeological Museum - 8.8 km / 5.5 mi
Kataragama Temple - 8.8 km / 5.5 mi
Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara - 9.3 km / 5.8 mi
Tissa Lake - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi
Yatala Dagoba - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi
Yala National Park - 10.7 km / 6.6 mi
Sacred Bo Tree - 11.5 km / 7.1 mi
Debarawewa Lake - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi
Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary - 14.4 km / 9 mi
Wirawila Lake - 16.3 km / 10.2 mi
Lunugamvehera National Park - 20.1 km / 12.5 mi
Kirinda Beach - 20.5 km / 12.7 mi
Kirinda Temple - 20.8 km / 13 mi
Bundala National Park - 22.9 km / 14.2 mi
Sithulpawwa Buddhist Monastery - 24.6 km / 15.3 mi
The preferred airport for The Forest is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 281.7 km / 175 mi

  • Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available

Pets

  • Pets allowed (no fees)

Other charges

  • Airport shuttle fee: LKR 15000 per vehicle (one way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: LKR 15000 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

No. 226, Kawantissapura, Thissamaharama, Southern 82600, Sri Lanka
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