Is Wi-Fi provided in the rooms at Heritance Kandalama, and can transfers be arranged from Colombo?
12 November 2024
Wi-Fi is available in the rooms. Airport transfers can be arranged for an additional fee.
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Heritance Kandalama, Sigiriya
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Key details
About the Hotel
Po Box 11, Kandalama, Dambulla,
Sigiriya,
Sri Lanka,
Matale District
- Close to Kandalama Lake
Location
Heritance Kandalama stands in a protected 211-acre forest, providing direct views of the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress. The hotel is strategically situated in Sri Lanka's cultural triangle, allowing easy access to famous sites like Dambulla Cave Temples and Minneriya National Park. Guests can explore a historical landscape while enjoying nature's pristine beauty.
Rooms
Rooms at Heritance Kandalama embody Geoffrey Bawa's tropical modernist vision, featuring teak wood interiors and contemporary comforts.
Dining
The
Wellness
The hotel offers a
Experiences
Guests can participate in
Highlights
Location: UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Dining: Kanchana Restaurant serving international cuisine
Rooms: Royal Suite with two bedrooms and Jacuzzi
Wellness: Ayurvedic therapies and massages
Experiences: Cave dinners and guided hikes
Must-do experiences
- Climb Sigiriya Rock at sunrise for breathtaking views and fewer crowds.
- Try a traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry meal at Rithu Restaurant.
- Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple for stunning ancient Buddhist art.
- Explore the organic market in Hiriwadunna for local flavors and produce.
- Take a village safari to spot wildlife and experience rural life.
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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
Luxury Twin Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Luxury Panoramic Twin Room
2 persons
53 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Panoramic King
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
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
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Public Bath
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Heritance Kandalama offers a delightful array of onsite dining options, merging local flavors with international cuisines. With settings ranging from romantic to family-friendly, each restaurant provides a unique atmosphere and culinary experience that caters to all tastes and dietary preferences.
kanchana
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet featuring international fare, accommodating various dietary needs including Halal, Kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, served amidst lush scenery.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and lunch from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM daily.
Kaludiya
International
Ambiance
An intimate setting perfect for romantic dinners and family gatherings, blending traditional and modern design.
Key Offerings
Dinner service offering a menu of international dishes, suitable for a variety of palates, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and culinary artistry.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily.
Location
Po Box 11, Kandalama, Dambulla,
Sigiriya,
Sri Lanka,
Matale District
Map view
Po Box 11, Kandalama, Dambulla,
Sigiriya,
Sri Lanka,
Matale District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kaludiya Pokuna
3.1
km
Garden
Popham's Arboretum
3.8
km
Landmark
Painting Conservation & Research Center
6.3
km
Landmark
Rangiri Dambullu Maha Viharaya
6.4
km
Landmark
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
6.9
km
Nearby
Kandalama Reservoir
210 m
Restaurants
Kanchana Restaurant
20 m
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Questions of the users
About Heritance Kandalama
Can guests request an iron for use in their room?
14 April 2025
An iron can be provided upon request.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
22 September 2025
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there an extra charge for airport transfers from Bandaranaike International Airport?
19 January 2025
Yes, airport transfers incur an additional charge.
What is the cost for driver accommodation if needed, and are there recommendations available?
5 February 2025
Driver accommodation is offered at no charge, but it's advisable to contact the property in advance to reserve.
Is Heritance Kandalama currently operating normally despite economic challenges in the region?
9 March 2025
Yes, the hotel is operating normally.
Are meal rates listed per person or per room occupancy?
2 August 2024
Meal rates are charged on a per person basis.
In light of the power outages reported in Sri Lanka, does the hotel have a generator?
27 October 2025
Yes, there are generators available at the property.
Are twin rooms available for guests wishing to have separate beds?
8 December 2025
Yes, twin rooms are available.
What unique experiences does Heritance Kandalama offer to guests beyond the standard hotel stay?
30 August 2025
Guests can enjoy activities such as guided nature walks, cave dinners, and diverse culinary experiences that celebrate Sri Lankan heritage.
What are some cultural and adventure activities available near the hotel?
21 May 2025
Visitors can explore cultural sites like Sigiriya Rock Fortress, enjoy jungle trekking, or partake in bird watching to experience the rich biodiversity of the area.