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Featuring a terrace with garden views, a garden and a shared lounge, Sigiri Lion Lodge can be found in Sigiriya, close to Sigiriya Rock and 4.6 km from Pidurangala Rock. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. The guest house features parking on-site, a sauna and a 24-hour front desk. It was decent stay for 1 night in Sigiriya. Family friendly place. For 3 people there were 2 king beds with mosquito net and ac. Decent bathroom with heater. In the affordable price range it is worth it. Owner was very friendly and shared few srilankan coins as my 13 year old son is coin collector so as her son. They have huge collection of bank note collection in their office space. Impressive. Thanks and appreciate your friendly behavior.

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9.1
Superb
1,014 reviews
Price from
US$20.70
per night

At the guest house, each unit is equipped with a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and a hair dryer, units at the guest house also have free WiFi. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels. The bungalow we stayed in was completely new, nicely furnished and comfortable. The owner was very nice and attentive. He helped us organise the activities and tried to meet all our wishes.

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9
Superb
1,239 reviews
Price from
US$50
per night

Some units in the guest house have private entrance and are fitted with desk and wardrobe. A balcony with mountain view, a satellite flat-screen TV and air conditioning are offered in some units. At the guest house, units are fitted with a private bathroom. Everything, you have stunning views to Sigiriya, the staff was amazing, with a great attention to detail and always making sure you have the perfect stay. Food was also really good, you have multiple options and best is the sri lankan local food. The rooms were very comfy and the toile really good and modern.

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9.6
Exceptional
126 reviews
Price from
US$90
per night

Accessible via private entrance, all units have air conditioning, soundproofing, desk and a private bathroom with a shower. All units come with a patio boasting an outdoor dining area. At the guest house, units come with bed linen and towels. We lived 2 days in paradise. Harsha the host is very kinds and always helpful. His wife cooked Sri Lankan foods are very delicious. We joined her cooking class. They using most of spices and vegetables they own farm and garden. They planted many fruits ( mango , banana, guava, etc..). It’s a shame we have to leave this paradise. Definitely we will come back next year.

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9.6
Exceptional
188 reviews
Price from
US$31.50
per night

The units at the guest house feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and a hair dryer, units at the guest house also have free WiFi, while selected rooms here will provide you with a balcony. At the guest house, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels.

À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with pancakes, fruits and juice are available. The traditional restaurant at the guest house serves Asian cuisine, and is open for dinner and lunch. Excellent place, excellent staff, excellent location. We loved the food, very tasty and prepared with care. Breakfast was full of variety every day. Hosts were very kind and eager to help. We couldn't be happier, absolute value, would recommend to anybody without reservations.

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9.4
Superb
199 reviews
Price from
US$18
per night

Certain units in the guest house have private entrance and are equipped with desk and dressing room. Some units include a seating area and/or a patio with an outdoor dining area. At the guest house, some units are fitted with a kettle and fruits. Apsolute amazing! The best place we stayed in Sri Lanka, we had perfect vacation place to rest afrer safari or climing the Lion's rock. The private pool is just phenomenal, the food that hosts prepare for you, we had every meal at the accomodation and did not regrate it! Staff - amazing couple willing to help with everything!

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9.6
Exceptional
419 reviews
Price from
US$37.12
per night

Offering a garden and garden view, Simoya Nature Park is set in Dambulla, 19 km from Sigiriya Rock and 22 km from Pidurangala Rock. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the guest house free of charge. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk and full-day security for guests. It's a wonderful place to stay. The rooms are extremely clean and the interiors are beautiful. The host family is lovely and very friendly. I was unwell when I got there, they provided me a special homemade remedy drink and I felt much better. Thank you Sanjeev, Madhu and the kids for the wonderful hospitality. Definitely must stay here. There are only 2 rooms in the establishment as of now. The balcony faces a beautiful view of nature and its walkable to the cave temple. I stayed here with my parents, my spouse and infant and it was an amazing stay. Thank you.

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9.8
Exceptional
349 reviews

1.7 km from Sigiriya Rock, Hungry Lion Sigiriya is a recently renovated property situated in Sigiriya and features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking. Guests staying at this guest house have access to a terrace. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, full-day security and currency exchange for guests. Great hotel! Located close to the road in walking distance to central part of Sigiriya town, but very quiet and peaceful. No noise from road or cafes, and sound insulation between rooms is good. People working here are very welcoming and friendly. Room was spacious and clean, AC worked good. The territory is beautiful with pond and greenery. Breakfast is also tasty and beautifully served.

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9.1
Superb
300 reviews
Price from
US$28
per night

The units at the guest house feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Featuring a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries, units at the guest house also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms are fitted with a balcony. At the guest house, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Clean, nice place with good staff. Recommend for everyone

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9.4
Superb
477 reviews
Price from
US$11
per night

Offering a garden and garden view, Nature Night Homestay is situated in Sigiriya, 6.5 km from Pidurangala Rock and 1.2 km from Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya. It is set 3.3 km from Sigiriya Rock and features a 24-hour front desk. The guest house offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. Had a wonderful time at the Natur Night Homestay! The room is clean and the owner‘s super super friendly. The food was very good and they organised everything for us (tuktuk to the rock and the bus station). We also did the safari with them and saw so many elephants and other animals! Definitely recommend!!

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9.5
Exceptional
133 reviews
Price from
US$19
per night

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