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Kandalama Heritance is a 20-minute drive from UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the 2,000-year-old cave temple at Dambulla and the Sigiriya rock fortress. The 5-star hotel is a 3.5-hour drive from the airport. Insane lake view, spacious hotel, top friendly service staff, quality food buffet, live musicians and all the monkeys 🐒

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9
Superb
1,621 reviews
Price from
US$187.28
per night

Situated in Sigiriya, 17 km from Sigiriya Rock, Amba Yaalu - Thema Collection "The first women-led hotel in Sri Lanka" features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and luggage storage space. Our stay at this wonderful hotel was truly unique. From the moment we were welcomed with a warm, traditional greeting, we knew this place was special. The design is absolutely stunning, with meticulous attention to detail. The hotel is immaculately maintained—a magical natural gem. The entire staff is kind and pleasant, and the service is incredibly efficient. The breakfast was diverse and delicious. There are plenty of options to spend extended time on-site, whether you want to enjoy the tranquility of nature or use the facilities like the gym, pool, or snooker table. We only wish we could have stayed more nights

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9.2
Superb
109 reviews
Price from
US$105
per night

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and spa centre, Jetwing Lake is set in Dambulla in the Matale District Region, 6 km from Dambulla Cave Temple. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available on site. Very convenient, attentive staff, rooms were up to the mark! And location is a cherry on top!! Peaceful and very relaxing. Waking up with beautiful birds sound.

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9.2
Superb
420 reviews
Price from
US$133.54
per night

Guests can choose from 4 restaurants including Makara Restuarant, a contemporary Chinese restaurant and Alaka Restaurant, which serves Sri Lankan meals throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy refreshing cocktails with soothing jazz music at Migara Bar. Loved the hotel and the overall set-up. The views, the food, the spa and the swimming pool were all stellar!

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9
Superb
736 reviews
Price from
US$130
per night

Located in Sigiriya, 1.5 km from Sigiriya Rock, The Wild Elephant Resort provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Genuine Sri Lankan hospitality Extremely friendly and knowledgable hosts at the property who gave really good recommendations such as the safari, the rocks and local travel providers . We felt accommodated for and really enjoyed the clean, air conditioned rooms. Great hospitality provided by the hosts great breakfast great dinner options beautiful Sigiriya Rock View really nice and spacious rooms with outdoor spaces really nice and friendly staff, super helpful! Thank you!

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9
Superb
64 reviews
Price from
US$63
per night

Situated in Sigiriya, 10 km from Pidurangala Rock, Sigiriya Cashew Palace Resort features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has pool views, and guests can enjoy access to an indoor pool and a hot tub. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. The apartment was very spacious and clean. Bed was very comfy and we had all we needed in the bedroom. The staff was very friendly and helpfull. They helped us to rent a scooter what was great as we could go anywhere and come back to that quiet place and relax. It was great place for our last nights in Sri Lanka after a month of travelling. We wish the Cashew Palace amazing season! Stay busy!

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9.2
Superb
98 reviews
Price from
US$60.80
per night

Ayugiri boasts elegantly designed suites with private plunge pools, a tranquil Ayurveda treatment center, yoga pavilion, tree house, and a restaurant with stunning views of Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Guests can also dine by the lakeside or unwind in an alcohol-free, screen-free environment. Very nice facilities, extreme luxurious rooms, nature all over but above all the staff was extraordinary - special thanks to Praveen - (high potential hotel staff member) and 2 top managers Navodya - Chandana

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9
Superb
74 reviews
Price from
US$286
per night

Situated in Sigiriya, 5.3 km from Sigiriya Rock, NIVADOO RESORT SIGIRIYA features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers room service and free WiFi. Guests can make use of a bar. The rooms, the service and the friendly staff also the pool

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8.2
Very good
1,156 reviews
Price from
US$92
per night

Sigiriya is located within the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Featuring the best view of the Lion’s Rock, it offers an outdoor pool, restaurant and free parking.

Air-conditioned guestrooms offer views of the garden. Each room is equipped with a minibar, tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. We had a wonderful overnight stay for my husband's 60th. The staff went out of their way to make it special for him with beautiful decorations in the room, as well as a cake, fruit basket and sweets. Very special.

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8.5
Very good
1,966 reviews
Price from
US$95
per night

Located in Dambulla and with Sigiriya Rock reachable within 17 km, Tropical Life Resort and Spa offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, evening entertainment and a shared lounge. Loved the jungle-like setting, the restaurant and bar are pretty, the pool is beautiful. Everyone was so so nice there. Really nice bathroom!

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8.8
Fabulous
149 reviews
Price from
US$70
per night

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