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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Amaya Lake Dambulla
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About the Hotel
Kap Ela, Kandalama,
Sigiriya,
Sri Lanka,
0000,
Matale District
- Next to Kandalama Lake
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Amaya Lake Dambulla - A lakeside retreat with a bar, cycling paths, and proximity to Sigiriya
Amaya Lake Dambulla, rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com, offers spacious suites and villas featuring king beds, private bathrooms with bathtubs, and balconies overlooking gardens or forests. The resort's Samara restaurant serves elevated Sri Lankan cuisine, including fresh lake fish and locally sourced dishes, while the lakeside Amaya Lake Bar provides an open-air setting. Guests can cycle around Kandalama Lake, explore nearby villages like Hiriwadunna, or visit the Amuna Ayurveda Retreat for wellness treatments. The property includes soundproof rooms, minibars, and terraces, with some units offering butler service. Located 5 km from Sigiriya, the hotel provides easy access to landmarks like the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temples. The cerulean pool surrounded by lawns adds to the leisure experience.
Pros
The Amaya Lake Bar offers one of the most sophisticated open-air bar experiences in Sigiriya.
Cycling routes around Kandalama Lake provide opportunities for birdwatching and cultural immersion.
The Amuna Ayurveda Retreat features six treatment rooms with herbal baths and steam boxes.
The Samara restaurant highlights locally inspired dishes using homegrown ingredients.
Suites include private balconies with garden or forest views.
Cons
The lakeside location may attract insects during certain times of the year.
Sigiriya's attractions require short drives, which may inconvenience guests without private transport.
“Here is a property that understands its landscape. Set beside Kandalama Lake, expect views that deliver, while manicured gardens invite wandering. Ayurveda gets serious here, overseen by a doctor, while dining balances local flavors with international fare.”
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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 Treatments
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Suite Plunge Pool Early Check & Late Check-out on Availability & on all Spa Treatments
2 persons
89 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Family Villa Early Check & Late Check-out on Availability & on all Spa Treatments
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Family Suite Early Check & Late Check-out on Availability & on all Spa Treatments
2 persons
771 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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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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Amaya Lake Dambulla Location
Kap Ela, Kandalama,
Sigiriya,
Sri Lanka,
0000,
Matale District
Map view
Kap Ela, Kandalama,
Sigiriya,
Sri Lanka,
0000,
Matale District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kandalama Reservoir
930 m
Landmark
Sri Dhammanandaramaya
2.1
km
Landmark
Sri Gunanandaramaya
2.7
km
Landmark
Ederagala Wana Senasuna
3.2
km
Landmark
Pelwehera
3.3
km
Landmark
Stupa
3.2
km
Landmark
Spice Garden
3.8
km
Garden
Regent Spice Garden
3.8
km
Landmark
Dakinigiriya Vihara
3.9
km
Garden
Popham's Arboretum
4.3
km
Landmark
Sri Sudharsanaramaya
4.0
km
Landmark
The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna
4.5
km
Landmark
Kaludiya Pokuna
4.5
km
Landmark
Sri Shaila Bimbaramaya
4.5
km
Landmark
Sri Bodhirukkaramaya
4.6
km
Landmark
Inamaluwa Temple
4.8
km
Landmark
Painting Conservation & Research Center
5.7
km
Landmark
Rangiri Dambullu Maha Viharaya
6.5
km
Landmark
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
6.5
km
Explore Sigiriya
Local Highlights
Exploring the lakeside
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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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Amaya Lake Dambulla serves a full breakfast for free.
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.
Pros
Large site
Friendly staff
Picturesque location
Cons
Mediocre food
Aggressive monkeys
Unclean rooms
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Amaya Lake Dambulla
How far is Amaya Lake Dambulla from Sigiriya?
The hotel is 5 km from Sigiriya.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Amaya Lake Dambulla?
Nearby attractions include Sigiriya Fortress (5 km), Dambulla Cave Temple (22 km), and Polonnaruwa ancient city (44 km).
What dining options are available at Amaya Lake Dambulla?
The hotel features three dining options, including Samara Restaurant, which serves Sri Lankan and international cuisine.
Is breakfast available at Amaya Lake Dambulla?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Amaya Lake Dambulla?
Guests can enjoy cycling, badminton, table tennis, and canoeing on-site.
Does Amaya Lake Dambulla have a spa?
The hotel features an Ayurvedic spa that offers body treatments and relaxing massages.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Amaya Lake Dambulla?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and coffee machines.
Is Wi-Fi available at Amaya Lake Dambulla?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What type of hotel is Amaya Lake Dambulla?
Amaya Lake Dambulla is an eco-friendly resort focused on wellness and cultural exploration.
