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About the Hotel

Embullambe, Dambulla, Sri Lanka., Dambulla, Sri Lanka
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Near the Dambulla Cave Temple
Great
8.2
/10
4.4
/5

Rooms

Liyya Water Villas offers 18 exclusive water villa accommodations, each with private balconies. Villas come equipped with outdoor bathtubs, providing a unique bathing experience. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the lake from every villa.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides a blend of local and international cuisine, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the serene lake. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Location

Located in Dambulla, Liyya Water Villas is surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil water bodies. The hotel is a short drive from the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple. Guests can explore nearby attractions including Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Minneriya National Park.

Wellness

The hotel features a specialized wellness suite, offering a range of traditional massage treatments. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions conducted by experienced instructors. The serene surroundings enhance the relaxation experience.

Activities

Liyya Water Villas offers various recreational activities including fishing and canoeing on the lake. Guided tours to nearby historical sites can be arranged by the hotel. In-house cooking classes provide insights into local culinary traditions.

Highlights

Rooms: 18 exclusive water villa accommodations

Dining: on-site restaurant

Location: Dambulla, nearby Dambulla Cave Temple

Wellness: wellness suite with traditional massage treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Dambulla Cave Temple for stunning rock carvings and history.
  • Try the local Koththu Roti at a small eatery in Dambulla town.
  • Explore the vibrant Dambulla Market for fresh fruits and spices.
  • Take a hike to the scenic Lion Rock for breathtaking views.
  • Join a cooking class to learn about traditional Sri Lankan cuisine.
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Select your room type

Liyya Water Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Villa
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Superior Chalet
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

Liyya Water Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Liyya Water Villas, guests can immerse themselves in a culinary paradise featuring a delightful array of American, Chinese, and Indian cuisines. The charming dining options cater to diverse palates while creating a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both families and intimate gatherings, with a focus on Halal, vegetarian, and dairy-free choices.

International cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, situated in a vibrant setting that embraces cultural warmth.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a complimentary continental breakfast, followed by a menu full of flavorful dishes from various cuisines. The poolside bar beckons for leisurely afternoons and refreshing cocktails.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 to 23:30.

Liyya Water Villas Location

Embullambe, Dambulla, Sri Lanka., Dambulla, Sri Lanka
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Embullambe, Dambulla, Sri Lanka., Dambulla, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Kurunegala-Dambulla Road
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
1100 ft
On the A9
Painting Conservation & Research Center
1100 ft
Restaurants
Perera & Sons
200 ft
91 Pohoranwewa
Cafe Kachchan
200 ft
Hotel Heritance
Traditional Food Sales Centre
200 ft
Pelwehera Road
KAMU Restaurant
200 ft
Ambepussa - Kurunegala - Trincomalee Hwy
Aransala
200 ft
Trinco Road
Sri Krishna Bhawan
200 ft
N 58 Kurunegala Road
Arika
200 ft
Puwakattawala Road Arika Villa
Man-J Restaurant
2300 ft
Lenadora Pannampitiya
Burger Fiesta'
1.9 mi
316 Kurunagala Road,dambulla
Benthota Bake House
2.2 mi
Anuradhapura Rd
Mango Mango Restaurant
3.6 mi
641 Anuradhapura Road
Mango Mango
2.2 mi
Anuradhapura Rd
Explore Dambulla
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dambulla Royal Cave Temple
Dambulla Royal Cave Temple
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning cave frescoes and statues, this UNESCO site offers an insight into Buddhist art and history.
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to various sports events, this modern stadium provides a vibrant atmosphere for cricket and cultural performances.
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
4 minutes' walk
An archaeological site showcasing ancient burial practices with megalithic structures, providing a glimpse into early civilizations.
Painting Conservation & Research Center
Painting Conservation & Research Center
4 minutes' walk
A unique center dedicated to the preservation of Sri Lankan art, offering insights into traditional techniques and ongoing projects.
Hiking in Dambulla Rock
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area and rich biodiversity.
Relaxation at Sundaras Resort & Spa
25 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering various treatments and yoga sessions, perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst nature.
Cafe Kachchan
Cafe Kachchan
1 minute' walk
Casual dining experience with local Sri Lankan dishes, ideal for trying traditional flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
KAMU Restaurant
KAMU Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a mix of local and international cuisine with a casual ambiance and a focus on fresh ingredients.
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Events
25 minutes' walk
Regular sports events and entertainment showcases provide a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Local Festivals
20 minutes' walk
Seasonal cultural festivals featuring music and dance, offering a vibrant glimpse into Sri Lankan traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
Dambulla5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)107 min  ·  44.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Liyya Water Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Liyya Water Villas
How far is Liyya Water Villas from Dambulla Cave Temple?
The hotel is located 2 km from Dambulla Cave Temple.
What distance separates Liyya Water Villas from Sigiriya Airport?
Liyya Water Villas is 15 km from Sigiriya Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Liyya Water Villas?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Liyya Water Villas?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American, Chinese, and Indian cuisines.
Is there a pool at Liyya Water Villas?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool.
What room amenities are provided at Liyya Water Villas?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there children's activities available at Liyya Water Villas?
The hotel offers a children's playground and themed dinner nights.
Is parking available at Liyya Water Villas?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kind of breakfast is served at Liyya Water Villas?
A continental or buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Liyya Water Villas?
Nearby dining options include Cafe Kachchan, KAMU Restaurant, and Kaludiya Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Liyya Water Villas provide airport transportation?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What kind of activities can guests engage in around Liyya Water Villas?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and hiking in the area.
How many air-conditioned rooms does Liyya Water Villas offer?
The hotel features 32 air-conditioned rooms.

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