Kap Ela, Kandalama,
Sigiriya,
Sri Lanka,
0000,
Matale District
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Next to Kandalama Lake
Great
8.7
8.7
/10
4.7
4.4
/5
Location
Amaya Lake Dambulla is set on the shores of a picturesque lake, surrounded by lush gardens and scenic landscapes. Positioned near the cultural heritage sites of Sigiriya and Dambulla Cave Temple, the hotel provides easy access to explore these UNESCO World Heritage sites. Guests can also engage in bird watching and nature walks in the immediate surroundings.
Rooms
The hotel offers 100 chalets, including luxury villas designed with local timber and features traditional Sri Lankan architecture. Each chalet comes with a private balcony that overlooks the serene lake or lush gardens. Guests can choose from options such as family chalets, which accommodate up to 4 guests.
Dining
Amaya Lake Dambulla provides diverse dining experiences in several venues. The main restaurant, The Spice Market, offers international and local Sri Lankan dishes, while the Poolside Bar serves light snacks and beverages. For special evenings, the hotel can arrange private dining by the lakeside.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy rejuvenating wellness services at the hotel's spa. The spa offers a range of treatments, including traditional Ayurvedic therapies, aimed at promoting relaxation and healing. A fitness center is also available, allowing visitors to maintain their exercise routines.
Activities
Amaya Lake Dambulla offers various activities for guests seeking adventure and exploration. Options range from birdwatching excursions to cycling tours in nearby cultural sites. The hotel also organizes excursions to the ancient ruins of Sigiriya and the Dambulla Cave Temple.
Highlights
Location: Set on the shores of a picturesque lake
Rooms: 100 chalets with private balconies
Dining: The Spice Market restaurant offering local dishes
Wellness: Spa with traditional Ayurvedic therapies
Activities: Excursions to Sigiriya and Dambulla Cave Temple
Must-do experiences
Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress at dawn for stunning views and serenity.
Taste authentic Sri Lankan rice and curry at Jaga Food House nearby.
Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple for remarkable ancient frescoes.
Explore the local Dambulla produce market for fresh tropical fruits.
Relax by the serene Kandalama Lake while birdwatching at sunset.
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The hotel 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
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Suite Plunge Pool Early Check & Late Check-out on Availability & on all Spa Treatments
2 persons
960 sq. feet
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
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Family Suite Early Check & Late Check-out on Availability & on all Spa Treatments
2 persons
8300 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free 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 combines the essence of fresh, local ingredients with a rich variety of cuisines. Guests can indulge in a family-friendly atmosphere while enjoying exquisite lakeside views and engaging culinary experiences, including traditional Sri Lankan cooking methods.
Samara Restaurant
International with local flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional open-air setting overlooking the lake
Key Offerings
Experience a mix of American, British, Indian, Australian, Asian, and European dishes, along with halal meal options. Signature local specialties include creamy coconut-flavored kiribath, perfect for breakfast.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:00
Amaya Lake Bar
Bar snacks and drinks
Ambiance
Sophisticated open-air bar situated on the ground floor of the resort, offering stunning lake views
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of crafted cocktails and light bites while mingling in a relaxed atmosphere. The bar features picturesque settings that complement the twilight sky.
Reservation
No
Hours vary based on seasonal operations
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
3100 ft
Landmark
Sri Dhammanandaramaya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sri Gunanandaramaya
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ederagala Wana Senasuna
2.0
mi
Landmark
Pelwehera
2.1
mi
Landmark
Stupa
2.0
mi
Landmark
Spice Garden
2.4
mi
Garden
Regent Spice Garden
2.4
mi
Landmark
Dakinigiriya Vihara
2.4
mi
Garden
Popham's Arboretum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sri Sudharsanaramaya
2.5
mi
Landmark
The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna
2.8
mi
Landmark
Kaludiya Pokuna
2.8
mi
Landmark
Sri Shaila Bimbaramaya
2.8
mi
Landmark
Sri Bodhirukkaramaya
2.8
mi
Landmark
Inamaluwa Temple
3.0
mi
Landmark
Painting Conservation & Research Center
3.6
mi
Landmark
Rangiri Dambullu Maha Viharaya
4.1
mi
Landmark
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
4.1
mi
Explore Sigiriya
Explore Dambulla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kandalama Reservoir
12 minutes' walk
Kandalama Reservoir offers picturesque views and serene walks, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Sri Dhammanandaramaya
5 minutes' drive
This tranquil temple features stunning artistry and is a peaceful spot for reflection.
Ederagala Wana Senasuna
10 minutes' drive
An ancient temple set amid lush greenery, showcasing unique architecture and local wildlife.
Popham's Arboretum
6 minutes' drive
A botanical garden teeming with diverse plant species and walking paths, suitable for a leisurely visit.
Hiking at the Ancient City of Sigiriya
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes up Sigiriya Rock offer breathtaking views and historical insight into ancient Sri Lanka.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes are available nearby, perfect for rejuvenation amidst the beautiful surroundings.
Visit Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets showcase fresh produce and handcrafted goods, providing authentic cultural experiences.
The Spice Garden
10 minutes' drive
Offering local Sri Lankan cuisine with fresh ingredients, this restaurant has a casual atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Kandalama Hotel Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Fine dining with panoramic views, serving international dishes and known for its elegant decor and high-quality service.
Dambulla Night Market
5 minutes' drive
A lively night bazaar with local food stalls, crafts, and live music, perfect for families and evening strolls.
Local Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Cultural shows featuring traditional music and dance offer insight into Sri Lankan heritage, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sigiriya13 min
·
5.2
mi
Airports
Sigiriya (GIU)17 min
·
6.8
mi
Kandy (KDZ)118 min
·
48.7
mi
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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
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
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