Located in Tissamaharama and with Tissa Wewa reachable within 1.1 miles, Rio Hostel Yala has a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is around 15 miles from Bundala Bird Sanctuary, 22 miles from Situlpawwa and 1.3 miles from Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara. Ranminitenna Tele Cinema Village is 6.2 miles from the hostel and Kirinda Temple is 8.2 miles away. At the hostel, all rooms include a desk. At Rio Hostel Yala, rooms come with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Kataragama Temple is 13 miles from the accommodation. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 17 miles from the property.