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Hilton Yala ResortvsThe Villas Wadduwa by Amaya

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Hilton Yala Resort
Hilton Yala Resort
Five-Star·4.8
The Villas Wadduwa by Amaya
The Villas Wadduwa by Amaya
Five-Star·4.4

Scores at a Glance

Hilton Yala ResortThe Villas Wadduwa by Amaya
Overall
8.8
8.1
Beach
6.4
7.2
Food
8.5
8.1
Service
9.1
8.4
Rooms
9.0
8.4
Luxury
8.8
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Value
7.3
7.8
Scores out of 10 · higher is better

Quick Stats

Hilton Yala ResortMeasureThe Villas Wadduwa by Amaya
(better)8.8Overall Score8.1
5-starStar Rating5-star
(better)4.8 (600)Google Rating4.4 (1,034)
From $228Price / Night (pp)From $199 (better)
NoAdults OnlyNo
Kids' Club
Near coastBeachfrontNear coast
Mid-sizeResort SizeMid-size
260 minAirport Transfer90 min (better)

All Scores

Hilton Yala ResortMeasureThe Villas Wadduwa by Amaya
6.4Beach7.2 (better)
(better)8.5Food8.1
(better)9.1Service8.4
(better)9.0Rooms8.4
(better)8.3Pools7.9
8.8Luxury
7.3Value7.8 (better)
(better)9.1Quiet8.3
9.3Adventure
8.2Remote work

Of the 11 measures we call, Hilton Yala Resort leads on 7 and The Villas Wadduwa by Amaya leads on 4.

Vibes

Hilton Yala ResortMeasureThe Villas Wadduwa by Amaya
YesQuietYes
YesAdventure

Activities

Hilton Yala ResortMeasureThe Villas Wadduwa by Amaya
YesSpaYes
YesWater sportsYes
YesKidsYes

Hilton Yala Resort

  • 1 pools
  • 3 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • 260 min from CMB

The Villas Wadduwa by Amaya

  • 2 pools
  • 1 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • 90 min from CMB

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 · The Villas Wadduwa by Amaya

  • Small, quiet beachfront property
  • Strong room and cleanliness sentiment
  • Friendly staff
  • Optional all-inclusive availability

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 · The Villas Wadduwa by Amaya

  • Sri Lanka is a new country value for the catalog
  • Ocean can be rough
  • Limited dining footprint
  • AI plan details need manual confirmation
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