We have created a list with the best central luxury hotels in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Mia Dahl & Kent Berg. Updated March 2024.
Good breakfast. With Sigiriya Rock and a lush countryside as its backdrop, Water Garden Sigiriya offers a spa and wellness centre and a fitness centre. The resort has an outdoor pool and offers views of the pool. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. The spacious villas are air-conditioned. A large living area offers pristine. Guests can have a walk in the deck and have a dip in the private plunge pool All units include a private bathroom with a spa bath, with others have bath robes and slippers. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. You can play billiards at this resort, and car hire is available. The in-house restaurant offers gourmet cuisine including local delicacies and international favorites.Show full description
Creative. Cool. Great location. Located in Sigiriya, 1.9 km from Pidurangala Rock, Sigiriya King's Resort provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The resort has a terrace and mountain views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. All units at the resort are equipped with a seating area. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Sigiriya King's Resort also provide guests with free WiFi, while some rooms here will provide you with a balcony. At the accommodation every room comes with bed linen and towels. An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available daily at the property. You can play darts at Sigiriya King's Resort, and the area is popular for cycling. The resort can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Sigiriya Rock is 3.9 km from Sigiriya King's Resort, while Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya is 3.8 km away. The nearest airport is Sigiriya, 12 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
This resort has a great location in Sigiriya and outstanding views!
Super central. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant, Fresco Water Villa offers accommodation in Sigiriya, 1 km from Sigiriya Rock. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking and WiFi is available. Every room is equipped with a satellite TV. Certain units include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. A balcony or patio are featured in certain rooms. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. You will find a gift shop and a garden at the property. Services like laundry and dry cleaning are provided.Show full description
Great restaurant. Very clean. Located 800 metres from Sigiriya Rock, EKHO Sigiriya boasts free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV. Some units have a seating area where you can relax. Certain units feature views of the mountain or garden. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes and slippers. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Pidurangala Rock is 1.7 km from EKHO Sigiriya, while Sigiriya Museum is 700 metres away.Show full description
Very stylish. Creative. Very clean.Opened January 2022. Set 5.3 km from Sigiriya Rock, Atha Resort offers 5-star accommodation in Sigiriya and features a garden. The property is situated 8.4 km from Pidurangala Rock, 3.3 km from Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya and 4.5 km from Sigiriya Museum. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Atha Resort all rooms come with bed linen and towels. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna is 10 km from Atha Resort, while Kadahatha Wawa Lake is 14 km away. The nearest airport is Sigiriya Airport, a few steps from the resort.Show full description
This resort has exceptional cleanliness and super comfortable beds.
Very central. Great breakfast. Great location. 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. Hotel Sigiriya offers massage services at their Ayurveda Spa. The tour desk can assist guests with arranging bird watching tours. Documentaries about wildlife are shown at the Interpretation Centre. The hotel’s restaurant serves buffet breakfast and international dishes. Refreshments can be enjoyed at the three bars on site. Sigiriya Hotel is a 3-hour drive from Bandaranaike International Airport.Show full description
Located 1.8 km from Sigiriya Rock in Sigiriya, Flower Garden Eco Village features a restaurant, bar and free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site. Certain rooms feature a seating area for your convenience. A flat-screen TV is featured. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. The hotel also offers car hire.Show full description
Creative. Highly elegant. Located in Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, Jetwing Vil Uyana features modern accommodation set amidst a spectacular man-made wetland. Free WiFi is available and rooms feature cable TV with an entertainment system. Residences at Vil Uyana feature teak flooring and a balcony, with both fan and air-conditioning provided. Video games, a DVD player and radio are available. Guests can get a relaxing massage at the spa, or workout at the fitness centre. Jetwing Uyana also offers an indoor swimming pool. All day dining is available at The Apsara. Light snacks are offered at The Sulang, while The Graffiti Bar serves drinks. Sigiriya’s Jetwing Uyana is 153 km from Bandaranaike International Airport. Sigiriya Rock Fortress is 5 km away.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most creative and elegant central luxury hotel in Sigiriya.
Great location. Popular among business travellers. Sigiriya Village offers well-furnished cottages with the World Heritage Site of Sigirya Rock Fortress as a stunning backdrop. It boasts an outdoor pool, relaxing Ayurvedic massages and tennis courts. Sigiriya Village is a 10-minute drive from Sigirya Rock Fortress and a 40-minute drive from Dambulla Cave Temple. Free parking is provided. Tastefully furnished cottages feature local fabrics and classic wood furnishings. Bright and airy, they have air conditioning and an attached bathroom with heated showers. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Sigiriya Rock while lounging by the outdoor pool. Other amenities include an Ayurvedic centre and barbecue facilities. Hearty buffet breakfasts and international dishes are served in the open-air restaurant. Meals can also be served in cottages.Show full description
Located in Sigiriya in the Matale District Region, 2.2 km from Sigiriya Rock, Sigiriya Wewa Addara Hotel - Hotel By The Lake boasts an outdoor pool and barbecue. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Certain units feature a seating area for your convenience. Views of the mountains, lake or pool are featured in certain rooms. All rooms have a private bathroom. Extras include free toiletries and a hair dryer. Free use of bicycles and car hire are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling. Room service is available.Show full description
Newly opened, March 2024. Situated in Sigiriya, 8 km from Sigiriya Rock, Cabanas by Cloudz Sigiriya features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 11 km from Pidurangala Rock. At the hotel, each room has a desk. With a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at Cabanas by Cloudz Sigiriya also boast pool view. At the accommodation rooms include bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning at the property. At Cabanas by Cloudz Sigiriya you will find a restaurant serving local, Asian and international cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya is 6.1 km from the hotel, while Sigiriya Museum is 7.3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Sigiriya Airport, 5 km from Cabanas by Cloudz Sigiriya.Show full description
Friendly staff.Opened February 2022. 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 hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. At NIVADOO RESORT SIGIRIYA rooms have bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. You can play billiards at the accommodation. Pidurangala Rock is 8.5 km from NIVADOO RESORT SIGIRIYA, while Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya is 3.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Sigiriya Airport, 2 km from the hotel.Show full description
Central. Great value. Great views. Aliya Resort and Spa - Thema Collection is set amidst lush tropical foliage. Situated just opposite Sigiriya Rock, the resort boasts an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and 4 dining options. Free Wi-Fi access is available in this property. The accommodation is located a 35-minute drive from Dambulla. It is a 1-hour drive away from Minneriya National Park and a 3.5-hour drive from Bandaranaike International Airport. Colombo City is 4 hours away by car. Aliya Resort’s 96 rooms all come fitted with stylish interiors, a wardrobe and a sofa seating area. The spacious en suite bathrooms feature a stand-alone bathtub and free bath amenities. Tea/coffee making facilities are provided as well. At Aliya Resort and Spa - Thema Collection, guests can enjoy a few games of badminton or relax with traditional massages. A 24-hour reception can arrange for barbeques and airport shuttle services at a surcharge. Other facilities include meeting rooms and dry-cleaning services. 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.Show full description
Newly opened, November 2023. Located in Sigiriya, 9.1 km from Pidurangala Rock, Covanro Sigiriya - Brand New Luxury Hotel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a kids' club and a shared kitchen, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Covanro Sigiriya - Brand New Luxury Hotel offers a terrace. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the resort every room is equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a balcony with pool view. All rooms are fitted with a kettle, while selected rooms have a kitchenette with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. All units include a safety deposit box. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. There is an on-site bar and guests can also make use of the business area. Sigiriya Rock is 10 km from the accommodation, while Kadahatha Wawa Lake is 6 km away. The nearest airport is Sigiriya Airport, 5 km from Covanro Sigiriya - Brand New Luxury Hotel.Show full description
Cool. Comfortable beds. Situated 5 km from Sigiriya Rock in Sigiriya, SIGIRIYA JUNGLES features 3 restaurants, 2 bars and free WiFi throughout the property. The resort has an outdoor pool, a spa and wellness centre and a fitness centre. All rooms have a seating area for your convenience. A terrace or balcony are featured in certain rooms. A TV with cable channels and a well-stocked minibar are featured. The private bathroom comes with a rainshower and hairdryer. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Free private parking is available on site. The property has a uniquely designed 100 feet wooden bridge that offers views of the Sigiriya Rock and the Pidurangala Monastery. Lakshmi, an all-day dining restaurant serves a fusion of Western and Eastern cuisine. Garden Breeze Restaurant overlooks the lush green garden and the paddy field and serves multi-cuisine.Show full description
Superb breakfast. Great value. Located in Sigiriya, 7.3 km from Sigiriya Rock, Lario Resort Sigiriya provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation features a concierge service, a tour desk and currency exchange for guests. The hotel offers a children's playground. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 4-star hotel. Pidurangala Rock is 11 km from Lario Resort Sigiriya, while Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya is 5.4 km away. The nearest airport is Sigiriya Airport, 5 km from the accommodation.Show full description
This small hotel has a highly rated breakfast and great affordability!
Opened July 2022. Located in Sigiriya, 8.2 km from Sigiriya Rock, Jungle Hut Resort Sigiriya provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. All units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. At Jungle Hut Resort Sigiriya every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Bike hire and car hire are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling. Pidurangala Rock is 11 km from the accommodation, while Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya is 6.3 km away. The nearest airport is Sigiriya, 5 km from Jungle Hut Resort Sigiriya, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Hip. Elegant. Comfortable beds. Set in Sigiriya, 4.1 km from Pidurangala Rock, Seerock The King's Domain features an outdoor swimming pool and views of the garden. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Sigiriya Rock is 5 km from Seerock The King's Domain, while Sigiriya Museum is 5 km away.Show full description
I rate this as one of the coolest resorts in Sigiriya.
Set in the peaceful village of Digampathaha , Kassapa Lions Rock boasts two outdoor pool with views of the well-known Sigiriya Rock and an in-house spa centre. Air-conditioned rooms feature open-air bathrooms and private balconies. Kassapa Lions Rock Resort is 20 minutes’ drive from Dambulla, where the UNESCO heritage site of the cave temple is located. The resort provides parking and bike rental for free. Fitted with a cable TV and minibar, well-appointed rooms also have a fan and seating area. Private bathrooms come with a bathtub and heated showers. For leisure, guests can take a stroll through landscaped grounds or go on a trip organised by the tour desk. Barbecue facilities and laundry service are available. Surrounded by greenery, the open-air restaurant offers a range of local and international dishes.Show full description
Trendy. Elegant. Cosy rooms. The serenity of a remote village, with perfect comforts of a star class hotel, Cassandra Culture Resort is a perfect getaway that rejuvenates your body, soul and spirit in the environment of a luxury resort set in the natural raw beauty of Sigiriya. Facing the 8th Wonder, one of UNESCO’s World Heritage sites, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, enclosed by shady gardens with a beautiful lake, Cassandra Culture Resort is an ideal Garden-of-Eden for the ultimate tropical escape with spectacular views from nearly every room. Our resort is situated within an easy reach to four more UNESCO’s World Heritage sites, Dambulla Cave Temple, Sacred City of Anuradhapura, Ancient City of Polonnaruwa and the Kingdom of Kandy, where the Sacred Temple of Tooth (Dalada Maligawa) is situated. If you are a Wildlife lover, you can go on a safari to two of most popular National Parks in Sri Lanka, Kaudulla and Minneriya, where the largest known 'Gathering' of Asian Elephants in the world occurs. In addition, Pidurangala Ancient Temple, Ritigala Forest Monastery, Avukana Buddha Statue, Mihintale Ancient Temple, City of Trincomalee and Knuckles Forest Reserve are few places you can explore while enjoying your holiday at Cassandra Culture Resort - Sigiriya.Show full description
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