The Paradise Dambulla | Jungle Spa & Wellness Retreat

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About the Hotel

Kubukkadanwala, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 21100

Close to Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Great

8.7

/10

4.5

4-star jungle retreat near UNESCO sites

Location

Occidental Paradise Dambulla is situated in the jungles of the ancient city of Dambulla. The hotel is conveniently connected to the Dambulla International Cricket Stadium and major world heritage sites. Guests can visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, Sigiriya Rock, and several natural parks nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Deluxe, Duplex, and Suite Garden View accommodations. Each room is bright and designed to ensure comfort with high ceilings and comprehensive amenities. Family-friendly options are available, including spacious rooms that connect for larger gatherings.

Dining

Occidental Paradise Dambulla hosts two restaurants providing a selection of local and international cuisine. Guests may enjoy fresh pizzas made in a traditional stone oven at Pizzeria al Forno. Orchid Restaurant, the largest dining space, offers buffet and menu options with views of the gardens.

Wellness

The hotel includes the Ayu Balinese Spa, which offers a range of therapeutic treatments set in a serene environment. Guests can explore various wellness rituals designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. The extensive fitness center provides modern equipment to maintain workout routines during stays.

Family-Friendly Activities

Occidental Paradise Dambulla provides a dedicated children's pool for younger guests. The hotel organizes various activities aimed at family fun, ensuring enjoyment for all ages. Families will find accommodations that cater to their specific needs, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to recognized UNESCO sites

Rooms: Deluxe, Duplex, and Suite Garden View accommodations

Dining: Orchid Restaurant and Pizzeria al Forno

Wellness: Ayu Balinese Spa with therapeutic treatments

Must-do experiences

Visit the ancient Sigiriya Rock Fortress for breathtaking views.
Savor a traditional Sri Lankan curry at the local restaurant, The Kitchen.
Explore the Dambulla Cave Temple for its stunning frescoes and statues.
Join a guided tour of Minneriya National Park to see wild elephants.
Shop for spices and handicrafts at Dambulla's vibrant local market.

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Select your room type

The Paradise Dambulla offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room a Complimentary 15-minute Ayurveda Spa treatment per reservation

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Superior Duplex Room a Complimentary 15-minute Ayurveda Spa treatment per reservation

2 persons

970 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Garden Suite a Complimentary 15-minute Ayurveda Spa treatment per reservation

2 persons

1400 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The Paradise Dambulla offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Occidental Paradise Dambulla features vibrant dining experiences that celebrate both local flavors and international cuisine. Guests are invited to indulge in expertly crafted dishes while enjoying enchanting settings that reflect the charm of Sri Lanka.

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The Paradise Dambulla Sigiriya Restaurant photo The photo shows an open-air restaurant or dining area with a high, rustic wooden ceiling and supporting columns. The space is warmly lit with various light sources, including rectangular wall sconces and overhead lighting.

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Orchid Restaurant

International and Local Specialties

Ambiance

Modern and spacious, making it one of the largest dining venues in Dambulla.

Key Offerings

A diverse array of gourmet delicacies, expertly prepared by talented chefs, all set against the backdrop of soothing live music.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Blue Elephant Bar

Casual Bar Snacks and Beverage Selection

Ambiance

Relaxing poolside setting, perfect for unwinding under the sun.

Key Offerings

An impressive range of signature cocktails, mocktails, classic beverages, and light snacks, along with shisha flavors in a laid-back atmosphere.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary

The Paradise Dambulla Location

Kubukkadanwala, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 21100

Map view

Kubukkadanwala, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 21100

City landmarks

Landmark

Kaludiya Pokuna

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sri Gunanandaramaya

3300 ft

Landmark

The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dakinigiriya Vihara

4900 ft

Landmark

Sri Dhammanandaramaya

1.0 mi

Landmark

Sri Shaila Bimbaramaya

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kandalama Reservoir

2.1 mi

Landmark

Shri Vivekaramaya Temple

3.0 mi

Landmark

Sigiriya Craft Village

4.3 mi

Nearby

Sri Gunanandaramaya

1900 ft

Explore Sigiriya

Nearby Highlights

Sri Gunanandaramaya

12 minutes' walk

A serene Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for spiritual reflection.

Dakinigiriya Vihara

20 minutes' walk

This historic temple boasts beautiful frescoes and a peaceful setting, ideal for those interested in local culture and heritage.

Kaludiya Pokuna

25 minutes walking

An ancient site featuring two large ponds and surrounded by lush greenery, offering a glimpse into Sri Lanka's historical past.

The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna

25 minutes walking

An archaeological site with remnants of ancient structures, providing insight into the region's rich history and significance.

Hiking

10 minutes' drive

Challenging trails near Sigiriya offer stunning views and are perfect for adventure seekers, with local guides available for hire.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby retreats, focusing on meditation and wellness in a tranquil environment.

Shanthi Restaurant

15 minutes' drive

Local Sri Lankan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include flavorful rice and curries; vegetarian options available.

Sundown Roti Shop

10 minutes' drive

Casual eatery famous for its delicious roti and variety of fillings, showcasing local flavors and quick bites at affordable prices.

Cultural Program at Sigiriya

15 minutes' drive

Family-friendly cultural shows highlight traditional dance and music, providing a vibrant experience of local heritage.

The Bar at Sigiriya

15 minutes' drive

A lively bar with a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying cocktails and live music on the weekends. Good for socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Sigiriya11 min · 4.4 mi

Airports

Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)13 min · 5.1 mi

Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)123 min · 50.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Paradise Dambulla provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Former name

Green Paradise Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Paradise Dambulla from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2160 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Suzanne from France

Couple

Garden Suite a Complimentary 15-minute Ayurveda Spa treatment per reservation

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 23, 2026

9/10

natural surroundinghelpful staff

I stayed in the garden suite. the staff ensured i felt at home. They were very helpful and kind.

the shower had some chalk buildup.

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Georgia from United States

Couple

Deluxe Room a Complimentary 15-minute Ayurveda Spa treatment per reservation

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 27, 2025

9/10

spacious areahoneymoon cakesoft beds

The rooms have spacious areas. Staff brought us cake, and this made our honeymoon nice. Accommodations include very soft beds and pillows.

The chalets floors and taps require maintenance.

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Victor from United States

Family with children

Deluxe Room a Complimentary 15-minute Ayurveda Spa treatment per reservation

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 27, 2025

6/10

Acceptable Stay with Noticeable Issues

bathroom moldslow service

The room seemed a bit tired. I noticed mold in the bathroom and the showerhead had a lot of buildup. Service felt slow at times, especially during check-in and check-out. Staff took a while to process simple requests.

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FAQs

About The Paradise Dambulla

Which airport is the closest to The Paradise Dambulla hotel?

The closest airport to The Paradise Dambulla hotel is Sigiriya Air Force Base airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by the contemporary The Paradise Dambulla hotel?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the contemporary The Paradise Dambulla hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there a parking at The Paradise Dambulla hotel?

Yes, The Paradise Dambulla hotel features parking nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at The Paradise Dambulla hotel?

The price for a room in The Paradise Dambulla hotel starts at $128.

What payment methods are available in the contemporary The Paradise Dambulla hotel?

At the contemporary The Paradise Dambulla hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Maestro.

What room types are available at The Paradise Dambulla hotel?

Suite, Deluxe Queen Room, and Superior Duplex Queen Room are among the room types available at The Paradise Dambulla hotel.

Does The Paradise Dambulla hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The Paradise Dambulla hotel conveniently features conference equipment and a photocopier as well as meeting rooms on-site.

Which facilities are available in the Sigiriya hotel?

Top locations of the Sigiriya hotel include a gift shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.

Is there a swimming pool in the contemporary The Paradise Dambulla hotel?

Yes, the contemporary The Paradise Dambulla hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.