Amaara Forest Hotel Sigiriya, Sigiriya – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 416$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Indigasweva Junction, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka

Close to Pidurangala Rock

Great

8.1

8.4

/10

4.7

4.4

Amenities

Amaara Forest Hotel Sigiriya offers access to a children's playground and a well-equipped conference room. The Araliya Spa provides treatments integrating local techniques. Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals for exploring village roads.

Rooms

With 44 spacious rooms at 625 sq ft, the hotel accommodates families comfortably with up to two extra beds. Double beds come in king size, while twin beds are 4 ft wide. Room configurations include options with interconnecting doors for bigger groups.

Location

Positioned near the iconic Sigiriya rock fortress, the hotel offers easy access to cultural sites and nature-based activities. Guests can partake in climbing trips to Sigiriya, Pidurangala, or Ritigala. The surrounding area is also suitable for elephant safaris in nearby parks.

Dining

Dining at Amaara Forest includes the main Kayaa Restaurant and unique options like the Tree Tops Restaurant and Sigiri Oya Deck. Guests are welcome to arrange private dining experiences or BBQ by the pool. Special menus are available for group arrangements.

Entertainment

The property features recreational activities such as badminton, basketball, and a movie lounge. Guests can interact with local schools for cricket matches, providing an authentic cultural experience. A scenic nature walk along the Sigiri Oya enhances outdoor enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: Near Sigiriya rock fortress

Rooms: 625 sq ft accommodating up to 4 guests

Dining: Tree Tops Restaurant dining options

Wellness: Araliya Spa with local treatments

Activities: Bicycle rentals for village exploration

Entertainment: Movie lounge and sports courts

Must-do experiences

Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress at sunrise for breathtaking views.
Taste the local 'Kottu Roti' at nearby Trinco Dine for an authentic meal.
Visit the ancient frescoes at the Sigiriya Museum for history.
Explore the nearby Pidurangala Rock for an off-the-beaten-path hike.
Shop for handmade crafts at the Sigiriya Village market on weekends.

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Select your room type

Amaara Forest Hotel Sigiriya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Jungle view

2 persons

625 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

625 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Amaara Forest Hotel Sigiriya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Amaara Forest Hotel Sigiriya offers an inviting array of dining experiences, where traditional flavors meet a warm atmosphere. Guests can delight in meals at the Kaya Restaurant, unwind by the poolside bar, and relax in one of the two lounges, all complemented by stunning views of nature.

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Kaya Restaurant

Local and international favorites

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a cozy yet elegant atmosphere, surrounded by the natural beauty of the forest.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of comfort foods and hearty meals, perfect for family gatherings or casual dining. A varied menu ensures satisfaction for all ages.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Amaara Forest Hotel Sigiriya Location

Indigasweva Junction, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka

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Indigasweva Junction, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Landmark

Sigiriya

3.1 mi

Landmark

Luck Uyana Herbal Medecines Garden

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pidurangala Rock

2.6 mi

Lake

Thalkote Wewa

1.6 mi

Landmark

Veherahena Kalyani Yogasramaya

1.8 mi

Spa Centre

Thrimal Ayurvedic Treatment Center

2.1 mi

Landmark

Minneriya National Park

2.7 mi

Landmark

Habarana Lake

2.5 mi

Landmark

Hiriwaduna

2.4 mi

Landmark

Stupa

2.3 mi

Landmark

Ruins

2.3 mi

Landmark

Bodikaraya

2.4 mi

Landmark

Sigiriya and Pidurangala rocks view point

2.4 mi

Landmark

New Temple

2.4 mi

Landmark

Buddah

2.4 mi

Landmark

Pidurangala Rock Ticket Office

2.5 mi

Museum

Sigiriya Museum

3.0 mi

Landmark

Cave Inscriptions

2.5 mi

Landmark

Pidurangula

2.5 mi

Landmark

wow lake

2.6 mi

Landmark

Habarana Buddhist Temple

2.7 mi

Pagoda

Sri Magallena Rajamaha Viharaya

2.6 mi

Landmark

Fernando Adventure Safaries

2.7 mi

Landmark

Pidurangala Vihara

2.7 mi

Landmark

Sunrise viewpoint

2.6 mi

Landmark

Jeskynni chram

2.6 mi

Landmark

Sigiriya viewpoint

2.7 mi

Landmark

Dhahara Suwa Ayurveda and Spa

2.7 mi

Landmark

Habarana Elephant Safari

2.9 mi

Pagoda

Sigiriya Temple

2.9 mi

Nearby

Veherahena Kalyani Yogasramaya

3300 ft

Explore Sigiriya

Activities Around Amaara Forest Hotel Sigiriya

Sigiriya

15-minute drive

Ancient rock fortress known for its stunning frescoes and mirror wall, offering panoramic views at the summit.

Luck Uyana Herbal Medicines Garden

25 minutes walking

Herbal garden showcasing traditional medicinal plants with guided tours available for insights into local healing practices.

Pidurangala Rock

10-minute drive

Rock formation famous for its stunning sunrise views and ancient monastic ruins at the base.

Minneriya National Park

7-minute drive

Wildlife sanctuary popular for elephant sightings and jeep safaris through diverse landscapes.

Hiking at Pidurangala

10-minute drive

Hiking trail leading to breathtaking views, perfect for thrill-seekers and photographers alike.

Ayurvedic Spa Treatments

10-minute drive

Relaxing Ayurvedic treatments available at local spas for a rejuvenating wellness experience.

The Forest Restaurant

5-minute drive

Offers a range of local and international cuisines in a serene forest setting. Reservations recommended.

The Village Restaurant

15 minutes walking

Casual dining restaurant serving traditional Sri Lankan dishes made from fresh, farm-to-table ingredients.

Sigiriya Cultural Show

15-minute drive

Offers captivating performances of traditional Sri Lankan dance and music, suitable for all ages.

Local Village Market

10-minute drive

Vibrant market showcasing local produce, handicrafts, and cultural experiences, great for families and tourists.

Getting around

City Centre

Sigiriya8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Sigiriya (GIU)16 min · 6.4 mi

China Bay Airport (TRR)134 min · 55.3 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 for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Amaara Forest Sigiriya provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amaara Forest Hotel Sigiriya from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 139 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.8/10

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Questions of the users

About Amaara Forest Hotel Sigiriya

Is there a swimming facility reserved for personal use at the hotel?

5 April 2024

Only a public pool and a children's pool are available for guests to enjoy.

Does the hotel have backup power in case of an outage?

10 April 2024

Yes, a power generator is available to ensure a continuous supply of electricity.

Are bathtubs or Jacuzzis available in the hotel rooms?

15 April 2024

Unfortunately, none of the rooms are equipped with bathtubs or Jacuzzis.

Can I inquire about the rates for my stay including meals?

20 April 2024

A private message or contact details will help to provide a tailored quote for your booking.

Is it possible to use the pool during my stay? What dining options will be available?

25 April 2024

The pool is open, but guest access is regulated for health and safety. Dining options depend on occupancy and may include a buffet or set menu.

What dining arrangements are typically offered for breakfast and dinner?

30 April 2024

The meal plan varies based on occupancy and may consist of a buffet, set menu, or a la carte options.

Can a driver be accommodated during my stay, and what facilities are available for them?

6 May 2024

Yes, dedicated accommodation for drivers is provided at the hotel with additional charges that include meals.

Can the hotel assist in arranging a safari during my visit?

13 May 2024

Yes, the Amaara Safaris team can organize an elephant safari and will check which park has the best viewing options on your departure day.

Are there dining options outside the main restaurant?

20 May 2024

Yes, besides the Kayaa Restaurant, there are unique dining experiences such as Tree Tops Restaurant and Sigiri Oya Deck available.

What types of excursions can be arranged while staying at the hotel?

25 May 2024

Excursions can be tailored to guests' interests, including city tours, nature walks, and visits to local attractions like the Dambulla Cave Temple.

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