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The Kent
3 stars

The Kent

Tissamaharama - Kataragama Rd, Yala, Sri Lanka
Yala, Sri Lanka
See location+94 472 237 898
8.3
Very good
based on 200 reviews
200 reviews
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Hotel in Thissamaharama with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, 24-hour room service, and concierge services. The Kent offers 15 accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Thissamaharama hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Rating
8.3
Very good
Based on 200 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Kent

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Pool

  • Pool

Reviews of The Kent

8.3
Very good
200 verified ratings
Wonderful
103
Very good
29
Good
31
Okay
14
Fair
12
Mediocre
4
Poor
7

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests enjoyed the large pool and praised the attentive service from the staff. However, many reviews pointed out issues with cleanliness in the rooms and dining areas, which detracted from their overall experience. The hotel is a good base for safari trips, but guests recommend checking room quality before booking.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Pool9 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Location

Tissamaharama - Kataragama Rd, Yala

What's nearby

  • Yala National Park16.2 mi

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Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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FAQs when booking at The Kent

  • Where is The Kent located?

    The Kent is located at Tissamaharama - Kataragama Rd, 16.2 miles from the center of Yala. Yala National Park is the closest landmark to The Kent.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Kent?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Kent.

  • Does The Kent offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Kent offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Kent from the airport?

    The Kent is 4.6 miles from Weligatta Weerawila. The Kent is 11.7 miles from Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa Int'l.

  • Does The Kent have a pool?

    Yes, The Kent has a pool onsite.

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Distance to city center

16.2 mi