Scores at a Glance
Casa de Campo Resort & VillasHilton Yala Resort
Overall
9.1
8.8
Beach
8.3
6.4
Food
8.8
8.5
Service
9.0
9.1
Rooms
8.7
9.0
Luxury
9.0
8.8
Value
7.8
7.3
Romance
8.6
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Casa de Campo Resort & Villas | Measure | Hilton Yala Resort |
|---|---|---|
| 9.1 (better) | Overall Score | 8.8 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.7 (13,130) | Google Rating | 4.8 (564) (better) |
| From $89 (better) | Price / Night (pp) | From $228 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | – |
| Oceanfront | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Grand | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 5 min (better) | Airport Transfer | 260 min |
All Scores
| Casa de Campo Resort & Villas | Measure | Hilton Yala Resort |
|---|---|---|
| 8.3 (better) | Beach | 6.4 |
| 8.8 (better) | Food | 8.5 |
| 9.0 | Service | 9.1 (better) |
| 8.7 | Rooms | 9.0 (better) |
| 8.7 (better) | Pools | 8.3 |
| 9.0 (better) | Luxury | 8.8 |
| 7.8 (better) | Value | 7.3 |
| 9.0 | Family | – |
| 8.6 | Romance | – |
| 7.4 | Nightlife | – |
| 8.4 | Quiet | 9.1 (better) |
| 9.3 | Adventure | 9.3 |
| 8.8 | Wellness | – |
| – | Remote work | 8.2 |
Vibes
| Casa de Campo Resort & Villas | Measure | Hilton Yala Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Adventure | Yes |
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Lively | – |
| – | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Casa de Campo Resort & Villas | Measure | Hilton Yala Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Golf | – |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | – |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
| – | Spa | Yes |
Casa de Campo Resort & Villas
- Teeth of the Dog golf course
- Altos de Chavón artists village
- Marina & equestrian center
- Private Minitas Beach
Hilton Yala Resort
- 1 pools
- 3 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 260 min from CMB
Pros · Casa de Campo Resort & Villas
- Exceptional golf credentials with Teeth of the Dog, Dye Fore, and The Links.
- Very broad activity mix: beach, marina, equestrian center, shooting center, polo, racquet sports, spa, and watersports.
- Strong family infrastructure including supervised programs, teen activities, nanny services, and the Minitas Beach family pool complex.
- Spacious rooms and villas with golf carts included.
- Very strong recurring guest praise for staff, grounds, amenities, and cleanliness.
Pros · Hilton Yala Resort
- Excellent Yala National Park access and guide positioning.
- Small 42-room luxury footprint.
- Strong room, service and nature-setting signals.
Cons · Casa de Campo Resort & Villas
- Large property means frequent golf-cart rides and less walkability.
- Guest sentiment flags high costs, extra fees, and value concerns.
- Some rooms are described as traditional or slightly dated compared with newer luxury resorts.
- Beach experience is good but not the resort's main differentiator compared with its golf, villas, and activities.
Cons · Hilton Yala Resort
- Not a classic all-inclusive beach resort.
- Very long transfer from Colombo airport.
- All-inclusive and safari inclusions are rate-specific.
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