Kandalama Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
+63 photos
Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: 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 ambiance. Comfortable Amenities: The lodge features air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bathrobes, and garden or pool views. Additional amenities include a mini-bar, 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 9.3 mi from Sigiriya Airport, the lodge is a short walk from Popham's Arboretum. Nearby attractions include Dambulla Cave Temple (2.7 mi) and Sigiriya Rock (11 mi). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and comfortable bathrooms.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

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

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Doug
Australia Australia
“Very comfortable room and excellent and peaceful location. Wedge and staff could not be more helpful. Restaurant was excellent - we had an awesome rice and curry feast. Highly recommended as a base to explore the area.”
Sharron
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We wanted a place to relax in comfort at the end of our travels round Sri Lanka - it did not disappoint! We loved it here and could not fault anything. The staff were superb, the food delicious, the room and pool great. It was out of Dambulla,...”
Pineda
France France
“It’s the perfect balance between comfort and nature, kind and helpful staff and clean rooms with a delicious Sri Lankan breakfast”
Craig
United States United States
“Entire staff was exceptionally welcoming and friendly and they accommodated all our requests. The food was lovingly prepared in an open kitchen. The chefs were especially generous in sharing their knowledge of Sri Lankan dishes.”
Clinton
Australia Australia
“The Kandalama Lodge is excellent. The decor, the pool, the rooms, the restaurant are so nice. It is perfect for a very peaceful stay with perfect service. The staff member - Madushan, in particular, provides a terrific service to the guests, and...”
Jackie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was the most wonderful place, a very special place, very calm, it felt very personal and exclusive The rooms were much more than just a room, having your own front door straight into the garden and pool area, they were incredibly clean and the...”
Roslyn
Australia Australia
“We absolutely loved our 3 nights at Kandalama Lodge. The staff are amazing and spoilt us especially Madushan i.e. Crazy ... Who over delivered in all aspects. Rooms are lovely and better than in photos. Outdoor bathroom fabulous. We ate in each...”
Elizabeth
United States United States
“Comfy and clean. Beautiful pool. The staff was amazing and the food was great. It was my sister’s birthday and the staff gave her a delicious cake and sang. Monkeys added to the experience!”
Angelika
Poland Poland
“The service The villas - big rooms, huge outside bathroom Nice garden with the pool The restaurant with delicious pool The localization - next to the jungle”
Margaux
France France
“Very nice boutique hotel with only 5 rooms, it was clean and comfortable with lots of amenities. The staff is what makes this property so great, they’re all extremely nice and it was very appreciated. There’s a tuktuk driver on site (thank you...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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