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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Amaya Lake Dambulla, Sigiriya
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About the Hotel
Kap Ela, Kandalama, Sigiriya, 0000,
- Near Kandalama Lake
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4-star lakeside retreat in Dambulla
Location
Amaya Lake Dambulla is located near the
Rooms
The hotel consists of
Dining
Amaya Lake Dambulla offers diverse dining options with
Wellness
The
Activities
Amaya Lake Dambulla offers a range of activities, including canoeing, cycling, and
Highlights
Location: Near UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sigiriya
Rooms: 100 luxurious chalets with private terraces
Dining: Amaya Food Gallery with local and international cuisine
Wellness: Coco Spa offering traditional treatments
Activities: Canoeing and guided nature walks
Must-do experiences
- Take a sunrise climb to Sigiriya Rock for breathtaking views.
- Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple for stunning Buddhist art.
- Taste Sri Lankan curry at the local restaurant, Hotel Sigiriya.
- Explore the Hiriwadunna Village for a memorable cultural tour.
- Don't miss the Minneriya National Park for wildlife safaris.
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Amaya Lake Dambulla offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Villa Early Check & Late Check-out on Availability & on all Spa Treatments2 persons44 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Suite Plunge Pool Early Check & Late Check-out on Availability & on all Spa Treatments2 persons89 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Family Villa Early Check & Late Check-out on Availability & on all Spa Treatments2 persons40 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amaya Lake Dambulla offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Amaya Lake Dambulla offers a delightful embrace of local flavors and international cuisines. Tucked by the shimmering lake, guests can indulge in authentic culinary experiences, from traditional Sri Lankan cooking to grilled specialties, amid a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Amaya Lake Dambulla Location
Kap Ela, Kandalama, Sigiriya, 0000,
Explore Sigiriya
Local Highlights
Kandalama Reservoir
12 minutes' walk
Scenic reservoir known for its stunning sunset views and birdwatching opportunities.
Sri Dhammanandaramaya
5 minutes' drive
Historic Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and serene surroundings.
Popham's Arboretum
6 minutes' drive
A botanical garden housing diverse tropical plant species and tranquil paths.
Ederagala Wana Senasuna
10 minutes' drive
Peaceful natural site with ancient rock formations and meditation areas.
Hiking at Kaludiya Pokuna
10 minutes' drive
Moderate trails passing ancient ruins and rich wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Wellness classes in serene settings focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Spice Garden
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservation recommended for weekends.
Eden's Place
5 minutes' drive
Lovely café serving international dishes with vegan options and a charming outdoor terrace.
Regent Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly with matinee shows.
The Elephant Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with live music events on weekends, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
117
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amaya Lake Dambulla from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 1619 reviews
Julian from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Villa Early Check & Late Check-out on Availability & on all Spa Treatments
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
6/10
mixed experience AT a waterfront hotel
bland dinner unclean tub
the setting near the lake was acceptable.
The buffet dinner was bland, and replenishment seemed slow. My room had an old tub that wasn't very clean. Hot water turned ice cold halfway through my shower. This WAS annoying.
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Milesmiles from united states
Family with children
family suite early check & late check-out on availability & on all spa treatments
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 01, 2026
9/10
a pleasant experience
expansive hotel convenient carts really good service
the expansive hotel had carts for transport. this helped with mobility issues for some of our group. the staff worked to meet our requests, and service was really good.
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Oscar from Germany
Family with children
Deluxe Villa Early Check & Late Check-out on Availability & on all Spa Treatments
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
8.7/10
Wonderful Stay Experience
helpful staff great overview lovely hotel
My stay included very good service. The staff proved to be helpful. Thilki at reception was very cute and gave a great overview of the hotel. She arranged a buggy to take us to my room. The hotel proved lovely to explore near the lake. I saw many birds and wildlife.
I found the gym needed some attention. Some equipment looked worn. The gym atmosphere could be more inviting.
Location
9/10
The surroundings are serene. The hotel features close proximity to nature. The lake offers picturesque views. This setting supports calm strolls and nature explorations.
Dining
8/10
The buffet meal served from 7 PM to 10 PM was popular. One chef addressed my wife's dietary needs. He offered to cook something to her taste. The breakfast buffet had many delicious options.
Rooms
9/10
My beautiful room resembled a lodge. It had an indoor seating area and also one on the balcony. The walk-in closet included both an iron and ironing board. Ravindra and his housekeeping team kept my room spotlessly clean.
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Emerson from United States
Family with children
Family Villa Early Check & Late Check-out on Availability & on all Spa Treatments
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9/10
helpful team polite supervisor meal options
the front desk team was very helpful. ashan, the supervisor, was especially kind and polite. he gave me detailed hotel information which was very helpful for my stay. the hotel had many options to choose for meals and was able to cater to many dietary requirements.
the quality of bathroom finishes wasn't high standard, and the leather tray where the hand was kept was worn out.
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John from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe Villa Early Check & Late Check-out on Availability & on all Spa Treatments
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
6/10
underwhelming stay mostly disappointing
dated bathroom limited menu
the hotel grounds were quite large and provided a good space to walk around.
my beautiful room felt quite dated specifically the bathroom showed significant wear the tub was old and not very clean i definitely didn't want to use it the hot water cut out during my shower this happened halfway through and was very frustrating i also needed room service but there were no menus in the room
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Colin from United Kingdom
Family with children
deluxe villa early check & late check-out on availability & on all spa treatments
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 13, 2025
9.0/10
fantastic stay near dambulla
helpful staff lake proximity sri lankan dishes
the staff were helpful and friendly, always ready to assist. the hotel's proximity to the lake added so much to the atmosphere. the food was also amazing!!! i especially enjoyed the sri lankan dishes.
the bathroom fixtures felt a bit outdated. the shower head could use an upgrade, as it didn't provide consistent water pressure.
Service
9/10
The staff responded quickly to requests. the front desk assisted with directions to local attractions. housekeeping ensured the room was super clean each day. I really appreciated that.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast included a wide assortment of fresh fruits and pastries. dinner buffets presented both local and international dishes. the restaurant staff were attentive and accommodating. They were also very polite.
Location
8/10
The hotel is close to the lake, offering scenic views. the grounds provide a quiet setting for relaxation. transportation to nearby historical sites was easily arranged. I loved that.
Rooms
9/10
The beautiful villa had a spacious sitting area. the bed was large and comfortable. the room also had air conditioning. This was wonderful as it kept the villa cool.
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FAQs
About Amaya Lake Dambulla
How far is Amaya Lake Dambulla from Sigiriya Air Force Base?
The hotel is 5 km from Sigiriya Air Force Base.
What dining options are available at Amaya Lake Dambulla?
The hotel features three dining options, including the open-air Samara Restaurant serving Sri Lankan and international cuisine.
What amenities does the Ayurvedic spa at Amaya Lake Dambulla provide?
The Ayurvedic spa includes body treatments, relaxing massages, and a yoga centre.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Amaya Lake Dambulla?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Amaya Lake Dambulla?
Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as badminton, cycling, table tennis, and tennis.
How far is Kaludiya Pokuna from Amaya Lake Dambulla?
Kaludiya Pokuna is a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
What room amenities are offered at Amaya Lake Dambulla?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.
What is the nearest airport to Amaya Lake Dambulla?
The nearest airport is Sigiriya Air Force Base, approximately 15 minutes' drive away.
Is parking available at Amaya Lake Dambulla?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Amaya Lake Dambulla?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
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