--- title: "Chenra Hotel, Yala: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Chenra Hotel in Yala: rated 7.2 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/chenra-hotel-yala/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-12 --- Hotel · ★★★ # Chenra Hotel Kataragama, Yala, Sri Lanka 7.2 · Good 38 reviews · #65 #65 of 70 in Yala · 1.6 Location score ## About Chenra Hotel Chenra Hotel is a hotel in Kataragama, Yala, Sri Lanka. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 38 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, free parking, 24-hour room service. It is 14 km from the centre of Yala. The nearest airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), is 27 km away. - **Type:** Hotel - **Star rating:** ★★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 12:30 - **Rooms:** 21 - **Smoking:** Smoke-free property - **Other stays within 500 m:** 3 Kandasurindu Mawata, Kanda Road [chenrahotel.com](http://www.chenrahotel.com/) ## How Chenra Hotel scores Better rated than 5% of hotels in Yala - Guest rating **7.2** - Location **1.6** - Facilities **5.8** - Families **1.0** - Spa & wellness **1.5** Yala average ## Amenities Swimming poolBarFree parking24-hour room service ### Pool & wellness - Swimming pool ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Bar - 24-hour room service ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Car hire - Concierge - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Balcony - Minibar - In-room safe - Coffee or tea maker ### Policies - Smoke-free Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **1.6**/10 - **Walk grade:** **0**/100 Car recommended - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **0** - **Sights within 1 km:** **0**
Nearest airportMattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)27 km60 min drive
Distance to the centreYala14 km31 min drive
## Chenra Hotel: in detail Chenra Hotel provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Services offered by taxi and car hire at the hotel ensure effortless exploration of Yala. The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Effortlessly plan your daily activities and travel requirements with concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes provided by the front desk services. Securing passes to the city's top attractions is simple with the hotel's ticket service and tours. For extended visits or whenever required, the dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain clean and accessible. During leisurely days and evenings, in-room amenities such as 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping enable you to maximize your stay in the room. The hotel is completely smoke-free. In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For an elevated experience at hotel, select rooms are equipped with linen service to improve your stay. At Chenra Hotel, a selection of rooms can be found that showcase unique design elements such as a balcony or terrace. Expand your in-room entertainment choices with various amenities, such as television offered in certain accommodations. Rest assured that your hydration needs will be met, as some guestrooms are equipped with a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee, instant tea and mini bar. It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature toiletries and bathrobes for your convenience. Each morning at Chenra Hotel, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at hotel to enhance your experience. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar. Experience unparalleled comfort as groceries can be brought right to your room at Chenra Hotel through their distinctive delivery assistance. During your stay at hotel, an array of engaging activities and amenities guarantees a delightful experience. Begin your holiday perfectly by taking a plunge into the swimming pool. ### Compare ## Compare Chenra Hotel with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins. - [Lavendish Okrin Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lavendish-okrin-hotel-yala/) Hotel ★★★★ 860 m away 8.0 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/chenra-hotel-yala-vs-lavendish-okrin-hotel-yala/) - [Jayasinghe Holiday Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jayasinghe-holiday-resort-yala/) Resort ★★ 1.4 km away 6.6 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/chenra-hotel-yala-vs-jayasinghe-holiday-resort-yala/) - [Hotel Sunflower](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-sunflower-yala/) Hotel ★★ 1.5 km away 7.6 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/chenra-hotel-yala-vs-hotel-sunflower-yala/) - [Samwill Holiday Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/samwill-holiday-resort-yala/) Hotel ★★★★ 2.5 km away 7.0 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/chenra-hotel-yala-vs-samwill-holiday-resort-yala/) - [Refresh Cabana Garden](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/refresh-cabana-garden-yala/) Inn ★★ 3.0 km away 9.2 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/chenra-hotel-yala-vs-refresh-cabana-garden-yala/) ## Questions about Chenra Hotel ### How do guests rate Chenra Hotel? Chenra Hotel has a guest rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 38 reviews, which is better than 5% of rated hotels in Yala. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Chenra Hotel? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:30. ### Does Chenra Hotel include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Does Chenra Hotel have a pool? Yes, Chenra Hotel has a swimming pool. ### Is there parking at Chenra Hotel? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Chenra Hotel from the airport? The nearest airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), is 27 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does Chenra Hotel have? Chenra Hotel has 21 rooms. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/chenra-hotel-yala/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/