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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 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Emma
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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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...” - Jennifer
United States
“Kandalama Lodge is a delightful boutique hotel and is even better than the photos. So happy we decided to stay for 4 days (we had considered Jetwing Lake and the Heritance) as the hotel is absolutely perfect. My husband and I stayed in the casita...” - Emily
United Kingdom
“Beautiful room, pool area and restaurant. The bed was exceptionally comfortable and the bathroom was beautiful. We stayed one night and enjoyed a delicious dinner there. The breakfast in the morning was also great. Situ was a wonderful host making...” - Arun
India
“the property is beautifully spread around a set of trees and the pool making nature as a supporting cast member to your stay. there are plenty of birds flitting about and squirrels and they even have 2 pet rabbits hopping about.. the room was...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

