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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. Need to have little more Vegetarian foods. Note. I am a Vegetarian.

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9
Superb
1,640 reviews
Price from
US$221.99
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. The staff was absolutely fantastic. You can sense how important this establishment is to change the way women see themselves and are seen in Sri Lanka.

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9.2
Superb
118 reviews
Price from
US$120
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. Everything but especially the cleanliness and hospitality! The people are all so kind and will do everything to make sure you have a great stay. It was such a clean place, and I didn’t appreciate this enough until staying at other hotels in Sri Lanka. We would return in a heartbeat!

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9.2
Superb
100 reviews
Price from
US$60.80
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. Hotel with a distinct character, blending tradition with modern amenities. Located in a peaceful, lush and serene setting, not too far from the Dambulla Cave Temple and the Sigiriya Lion Rock fortress. We got upgraded while checking in, which enhanced our stay.

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9.2
Superb
423 reviews
Price from
US$174.63
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. Friendly staff and beautiful hotel. the villas were neat and very spacious. Excellent meal options. Beautiful pool and yoga facilities Staff made my birthday extra special

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9
Superb
756 reviews
Price from
US$145
per night

Sigiriya Hotel and Resort is located in Sigiriya, 2.3 km from Sigiriya Rock and 4.3 km from Pidurangala Rock. Featuring a garden, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. There is free private parking and the property provides paid airport shuttle service. We can see the branches of the big trees in the bathroom. It's very beautiful.❤️❤️❤️❤️

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10
Exceptional
5 reviews
Price from
US$39
per night

Located in Sigiriya, 1.5 km from Sigiriya Rock, The Wild Elephant Resort provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden 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. nice hotel with comfortable bedroom and spacious bathroom. it opened in February 2025 so it has pretty new furnitures and equipment. the staff was very helpful organising our rides to Sigiriya Rock and Polonnaruwa. there are also few good restaurants around (10min walking distance). good place to stay!

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9
Superb
66 reviews
Price from
US$34.20
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. Service, food, hospitality, everything was perfect

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9
Superb
82 reviews
Price from
US$319
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 houses were very nice and the staff was very helpful and helped with all the questions. The houses are very cosy and the swimming pool area was nice to chill. Great value

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8.2
Very good
1,179 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. The view from the swimming pool is amazing. We had a lovely 2 nights here. Very good location.

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8.5
Very good
1,996 reviews
Price from
US$115
per night

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