Scores at a Glance
Hilton Yala ResortPestana Porto Santo All Inclusive
Overall
8.8
8.3
Beach
6.4
8.8
Food
8.5
7.6
Service
9.1
8.2
Rooms
9.0
8.0
Luxury
8.8
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Value
7.3
8.3
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
8.3
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.8 (544)
Google Rating
4.5 (3,089)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
–
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
260 min
Airport Transfer
–
All Scores
6.4
Beach
8.8
8.5
Food
7.6
9.1
Service
8.2
9.0
Rooms
8.0
8.3
Pools
8.5
8.8
Luxury
–
7.3
Value
8.3
–
Family
8.6
9.1
Quiet
–
9.3
Adventure
–
–
Wellness
8.0
8.2
Remote work
–
Vibes
Yes
Quiet
–
Yes
Adventure
–
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Hilton Yala Resort
- 1 pools
- 3 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 260 min from CMB
Pestana Porto Santo All Inclusive
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
Pros · Hilton Yala Resort
- Excellent Yala National Park access and guide positioning.
- Small 42-room luxury footprint.
- Strong room, service and nature-setting signals.
Pros · Pestana Porto Santo All Inclusive
- Direct access to Porto Santo's long beach.
- Strong family room and villa options.
- Four restaurants and three bars.
- Kids club, sports courts and multiple pools.
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.
Cons · Pestana Porto Santo All Inclusive
- Themed dining is limited by stay length.
- Buffet feedback is mixed.
- Beach waves can be rough.
- Room service and spa treatments are extra.