Kandalama Lodge

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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Kandalama Lodge in Dambulla offers a swimming pool with stunning views, a lush garden, and a terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi, an indoor pool, and a restaurant serving lunch and dinner in a family-friendly, traditional, modern, and romantic ambience. Comfortable Amenities: The lodge features air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bathrobes, and garden or pool views. Additional amenities include a minibar, soundproofing, and a work desk. Free on-site private parking is available, along with a 24-hour front desk and concierge service. Prime Location: Located 15 km from Sigiriya Airport, the lodge is a short walk from Popham's Arboretum. Nearby attractions include Dambulla Cave Temple (4.4 km) and Sigiriya Rock (18 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and comfortable bathrooms.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental

Options with:

  • Pool view

  • Garden view

  • Terrace

Free private parking available on-site

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Double Room with Garden View
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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 large double bed
US$330 for 3 nights
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Villa with Private Pool
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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 large double bed
US$690 for 3 nights
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Double Room with Garden View
  • 1 large double bed
Room
238 feet²
Garden view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Terrace
Minibar
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Dressing room
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Wake-up service
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dining table
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Baby safety gates
Max adults: 2
US$110 per night
Price US$330
Excluded: 11 % VAT
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Villa with Private Pool
  • 1 large double bed
Entire villa
234 feet²
Private pool
Garden view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Terrace
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$230 per night
Price US$690
Excluded: 11 % VAT
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Guests who stayed here loved

Nina
Switzerland Switzerland
“Absolutely great location! The rooms are very spacious and clean. Very high standards. Nice pool area and the staff was extremely friendly. They even prepared takeaway breakfast for us. Also good location to visit everything around...”
Jan
New Zealand New Zealand
“Very nice small hotel our bungalow had a beautiful outdoor bathroom and our room everything we could have needed We had breakfast and dinner at the hotel food was excellent Great value for the price we paid for our 4 night stay Nice pool and...”
Trevor
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“From the moment we arrived Kandalama Lodges its staff and facilities were absolutely amazing. The staff were so attentive. The lodges were beautifully clean and had some lovely nice touches to them. The pool and surrounding floral and fauna was...”
Emma
Australia Australia
“Beautiful oasis, great to come back to the pool after a busy day out in the heat. Excellant food Really helpful and friendly staff and not intrusive, we loved our stay here.”
Imogen
Australia Australia
“Beautiful property, very lush and green, stunning pool, great restaurant and small enough that you can feel like you have the place to yourself. The staff are lovely and happy to help with any queries. The rooms are gorgeous, large, comfortable....”
Dila
Germany Germany
“What an amazing experience we had at this incredible hotel. The owner is super friendly and makes sure you have a special time at Kandalama lodge. The breakfast was really tasty. The pool is breathtaking. Overall we had a great time. If you are in...”
Julia
Poland Poland
“Amazing breakfast, the staff was really kind and helpful - they saw we were sitting outside and gave us citronella in the evening to get rid of mosquitos. Very nice gesture. The bathroom - OH MY that was heaven. The water in the shower is not...”
Janic
Switzerland Switzerland
“very nice hotel, beautiful pool and great pool. everything very clean and perfect service! we had the best bloody mary ever there! also the food in the restaurant is very good. the owner, wedage, is very helpful and helps organzing trips, if needed.”
Carine
France France
“I loved everything: the spacious and comfortable room, the beautiful outdoor bathroom, the lovely swimming pool, and the delicious, varied food. Everything was absolutely perfect from start to finish.”
Aileen
Australia Australia
“Quaint little boutique accommodation. Great service with clean, comfortable rooms and outdoor bathroom facilities. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Location is not too far out of Dambulla town with a tuk tuk ride. They were very accommodating...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 06:30 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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