The Paradise Dambulla

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THE Paradise Resort and Spa, Kubukkadanwala,, Kandalama Lake Front, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 21100

Highlights

Great swimming pool

- Pool areas receive consistent praise: described as pristine, well main...

Big pool and nice view from the pool.
Excellent room comfort & quality

- Rooms and units often feel spacious and comfortable, including suite u...

The duplex cottage was very spacious and well-maintained.
Great breakfast

- Breakfast earns positive comments for good variety and tasty options a...

The breakfast offered a good variety and was tasty.
Ideal location

- Location appeals to nature lovers, with reviewers highlighting a peace...

Professional guest services

- Staff show friendly, helpful and attentive service across departments,...

Beautiful hotel with great staff , highly recommend it

Facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Swimming pool

Free parking

Spa

Front desk [24-hour]

Fitness center

Restaurants

Bar

About us

The car parking and the Wi-Fi are always free, so you can stay in touch and come and go as you please. Conveniently situated in the Kandalama Lake Front part of Sigiriya, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options. Rated with 5.0 stars, this high-quality property provides guests with access to massage, restaurant and fitness center on-site.

This property is in high demand!

Booked 3 times in 24h

Service 8.4
Cleanliness 8.3
Facilities 8.3
Location 8.3

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  • "The rooms were spotless, spacious, and very comfortable."
  • "Beautiful hotel with great staff , highly recommend it"
  • "Every meal was fresh, tasty, and beautifully prepared."
  • "Special thanks to Ferroz for his kindness and helpfulness."
  • "She was very helpful and made our stay very very pleasant."
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8.3Excellent

Location rating score

Excellent location
Parking
FREE
Popular landmarks
Kimbissa Buddhist Temple
5.3 km
Pidurangala Temple
7.0 km
Sigiri Art Gallery
7.6 km
Sigiriya Temple
7.8 km
Archaeological Museum
7.9 km
Closest landmarks
Sri Gunanandaramaya Temple
550 m
Sri Shaila Bimbaramaya Temple
1.9 km
The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna
2.1 km
Maha Wewa
2.4 km
Sigiriya Rock
3.2 km

Good to know

Value for money8.2
Distance to city center12.0 Km
Location rating8.3
Nearest airportBandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Distance to airport122.0 km

Select your room

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Suite - Garden View

130 m²/1399 ft²
Max 4 adults
1 king bed
  • Garden view
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Mirror
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
1/10

Garden Suite with a Complimentary 15-minute Ayurveda Spa treatment per reservation

130 m²/1399 ft²
Max 5 adults
2 single beds and 1 queen bed
Fits groups
  • Garden view
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Mirror
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
1/10

Garden Suite with a Complimentary 15-minute Ayurveda Spa treatment per reservation

129 m²/1389 ft²
Max 5 adults
1/7

Deluxe

35 m²/377 ft²
Max 2 adults
1 queen bed
Preferred by Couples
  • Garden view
  • Hair dryer
  • Mirror
  • Shower
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
  • Internet access – wireless
  • Pool facilities
  • Telephone
  • TV
1/7

Duplex

90 m²/969 ft²
Max 3 adults
1 king bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Hair dryer
  • Mirror
  • Shower
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
  • Internet access – wireless
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Air conditioning
1/8

Duplex Room

Max 5 adults
1 king bed
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels
  • TV
  • Blackout curtains
  • Fan
  • Private entrance
  • Mini bar
  • Extra long bed
  • Non-smoking
1/6

Deluxe Room with a Complimentary 15-minute Ayurveda Spa treatment per reservation

35 m²/377 ft²
Max 3 adults
1 queen bed or 2 single beds
  • Garden view
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Mirror
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
1/6

Suite - Garden View

130 m²/1399 ft²
Max 5 adults
  • Garden view
  • Non-smoking
1/6

Duplex

89 m²/958 ft²
Max 5 adults
1/6

Superior Duplex Room with a Complimentary 15-minute Ayurveda Spa treatment per reservation

89 m²/958 ft²
Max 5 adults

Frequently asked questions

While staying at The Paradise Dambulla, you can delight in the swimming pool facility to get your day started the best way with a splash for a rejuvenating morning or evening.

The Paradise Dambulla offers non-water sport and outdoor activities such as bicycle rental for you to sweat it out.

Yes! The Paradise Dambulla offers laundry service at your disposal for whenever you need your favorite shirts or dresses clean and fresh all throughout your holiday. Please contact the property for more information.

Yes! The Paradise Dambulla provides dry cleaning service that is accessible all throughout your stay, ensuring that you're always looking your finest in your favorite outfit. Please contact the property for more information.

While staying at The Paradise Dambulla, kick start your holiday by exploring the nearest point of interest in walking distance to the property such as Sri Gunanandaramaya Temple.

100.0% of our verified visitor reviews have given an optimistic review and comments about this property's view. You can look up on more detailed customer reviews, and comments for The Paradise Dambulla down in the review section.

Verified solo travelers that have stayed at this property have given The Paradise Dambulla an average rating of 8.2. You can look up more detailed customer reviews and evaluations by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

Past group travelers that have stayed at this property have given The Paradise Dambulla an average rating of 8.3. You can find more specific customer evaluations and comments by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

Verified local visitors that have stayed at this property have given The Paradise Dambulla an average rating of 9.1. You can look up on more specific customer reviews, and responses for this property down in the review section.

On-site locations and fitting event services make The Paradise Dambulla the best choice for hosting corporate events.

Wake up to an exceptional buffet and continental breakfast at The Paradise Dambulla. Guest visitors can enjoy breakfast offered with an additional charge of 2667 LKR for adults if not included in the room rate. You may save on breakfast costs with Agoda by booking a room with breakfast, which is usually included for less than buying it at the property.

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Experience Tranquility and Comfort at The Paradise Dambulla in Sigiriya

Nestled just 12 kilometers from the vibrant city center of Sigiriya, The Paradise Dambulla offers a perfect retreat for travelers seeking both convenience and serenity. Established in 2011, this charming hotel combines modern amenities with warm Sri Lankan hospitality, ensuring a memorable stay for every guest. Whether you're exploring the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress or relaxing amidst lush surroundings, the hotel serves as an ideal base for your adventures. With 67 well-appointed rooms, The Paradise Dambulla provides ample space and comfort for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The hotel is designed to accommodate your schedule, with check-in available from 2:00 PM and check-out until 12:00 PM. Located approximately 250 minutes from the airport, it offers a peaceful haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Children aged 4 to 11 can stay free of charge, making it a family-friendly destination where everyone can enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Exciting Entertainment Facilities at The Paradise Dambulla

At The Paradise Dambulla, guests are invited to unwind and enjoy a variety of entertainment options designed to enhance their stay. Explore the charming garden, a perfect spot for relaxation and leisurely strolls amid lush greenery. For those seeking social fun, the shared lounge and TV area offer a cozy space to gather with friends or fellow travelers. Guests can also indulge in rejuvenating massages and spa treatments, providing a perfect escape for relaxation and wellness. For entertainment and leisure, the hotel features a well-equipped games room where guests can enjoy a range of fun activities. The on-site bar offers a lively atmosphere to unwind with refreshing drinks after a day of sightseeing. Additionally, guests can visit the on-site shops for unique souvenirs or enjoy a lively karaoke session, adding a touch of excitement and entertainment to their stay. Whether relaxing, socializing, or having fun, The Paradise Dambulla provides a diverse array of facilities to ensure a memorable experience.

Unmatched Sports Facilities at The Paradise Dambulla

Experience an active and refreshing stay at The Paradise Dambulla, where our state-of-the-art sports facilities cater to all fitness enthusiasts. Guests can maintain their workout routines at our 24-hour fitness center, equipped with modern equipment to keep you energized throughout your stay. For those who prefer outdoor activities, our inviting outdoor pool offers a perfect oasis for swimming and relaxation, complemented by a stylish poolside bar where you can unwind with refreshing drinks. For a fun and engaging experience, guests can enjoy a friendly game of table tennis in our dedicated gaming area. Whether you're looking to stay fit, cool off in the pool, or enjoy some light-hearted competition, The Paradise Dambulla provides a diverse range of sports facilities designed to enhance your stay and keep you active in a beautiful setting.

Exceptional Convenience Facilities at The Paradise Dambulla

Experience unparalleled comfort and ease during your stay at The Paradise Dambulla, where a range of convenience facilities are thoughtfully provided to enhance your visit. Enjoy the flexibility of 24-hour room service and express check-in/check-out, ensuring your needs are met promptly and efficiently. For added convenience, the hotel offers laundry and dry cleaning services, along with luggage storage, allowing you to travel light and worry-free. Stay connected and secure with complimentary Wi-Fi available in all rooms and public areas, perfect for sharing your travel moments or catching up on work. For your safety, the hotel provides secure safety deposit boxes and a dedicated concierge service to assist with your requests. Additionally, a designated smoking area is available for guests who wish to smoke comfortably. Daily housekeeping ensures your accommodation remains pristine, providing a relaxing and hassle-free environment throughout your stay at The Paradise Dambulla.

Convenient Transport Facilities at The Paradise Dambulla

At The Paradise Dambulla, guests enjoy a range of seamless transport options designed to enhance their stay. The hotel offers reliable airport transfer services, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey from the moment you arrive. For those eager to explore the surrounding attractions, guided tours can be arranged to help you discover the beauty of Sigiriya and beyond. Parking is never a concern, as the hotel features an onsite car park that is free of charge, providing convenient and secure parking for guests with their own vehicles. Additionally, a shuttle service is available to facilitate easy transportation around the area, while car hire services are also offered for guests wishing to explore at their own pace, making travel both effortless and enjoyable during your stay.

Luxurious Comfort and Modern Amenities at The Paradise Dambulla

Experience unparalleled comfort in the elegantly appointed rooms of The Paradise Dambulla, where every detail is designed to enhance your stay. Each room features air conditioning to keep you cool and relaxed, along with blackout curtains that ensure restful nights. For your convenience, enjoy a range of amenities including a flat-screen television with satellite and cable channels, a mini bar stocked with refreshments, and a coffee/tea maker to start your day perfectly. The rooms also come with plush linens and towels, along with complimentary bottled water, toiletries, and instant coffee and tea to indulge in at your leisure. Step outside onto your private balcony or terrace to take in the scenic surroundings, or unwind in the separate living room that offers extra space for relaxation. Thoughtful touches such as bathrobes, a hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries further elevate your experience, making your stay both comfortable and memorable. Whether you're here for leisure or business, The Paradise Dambulla provides all the modern facilities you need for a truly enjoyable stay.

Exquisite Dining Experience at The Paradise Dambulla

At The Paradise Dambulla, guests are treated to a diverse array of dining options designed to satisfy every palate. Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet, featuring a delightful selection of continental and local favorites to energize your adventures. For those seeking convenience and comfort, the 24-hour room service ensures you can enjoy delicious meals in the privacy of your own room at any hour. The on-site restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere where you can indulge in a variety of flavorful dishes crafted with fresh ingredients. For a more interactive culinary experience, guests can take advantage of the BBQ facilities and shared kitchen, perfect for those who enjoy preparing their own meals or socializing over grilled specialties. Throughout your stay, daily housekeeping maintains a clean and comfortable environment, allowing you to relax and focus on exploring the stunning surroundings of Sigiriya. Whether dining in or ordering in, The Paradise Dambulla provides a range of options to make your stay memorable and satisfying.

Luxurious Room Options at The Paradise Dambulla for a Memorable Stay

Discover the exquisite range of room types at The Paradise Dambulla, each designed to provide a unique and comfortable experience amidst the serene beauty of Sigiriya. Choose from the spacious Suite with Garden View, offering 130 square meters of elegant living space featuring a plush King Bed, perfect for those seeking luxury and tranquility. For a more contemporary stay, the Duplex rooms span 90 square meters, offering a stylish and versatile retreat. If you prefer a cozy yet comfortable option, the Deluxe rooms provide 35 square meters of well-appointed space, ideal for a relaxing getaway. Booking these rooms through Agoda ensures you receive the best prices available, allowing you to enjoy your stay without worry. The platform offers a hassle-free booking experience, making it easy to secure your ideal room quickly and confidently. Whether you're looking for spacious luxury or a cozy retreat, The Paradise Dambulla's diverse room offerings are tailored to meet your needs, ensuring a memorable and stress-free stay in Sri Lanka.

Serene Views at Kandalama Lake Front in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka

Nestled along the tranquil shores of Kandalama Lake, the Kandalama Lake Front offers guests a breathtaking escape into nature’s serenity. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, this picturesque location provides stunning panoramic views that change with the seasons, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection. Whether you’re enjoying a peaceful morning walk along the lake’s edge or unwinding with a sunset cruise, the area exudes a calming atmosphere that invites you to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Seamless Journey from Sigiriya’s Nearest Airport to The Paradise Dambulla

Getting to The Paradise Dambulla from the closest airports in Sri Lanka is a straightforward and scenic journey that sets the tone for your unforgettable stay. The nearest major airport is Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in Colombo, approximately a 4 to 5-hour drive to Sigiriya. Upon arrival, guests can opt for private transfers, which can be conveniently arranged in advance through the hotel or travel agencies, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free ride straight to the hotel’s serene location on Kandalama Lake Front. Alternatively, shared shuttle services and taxis are available outside the airport, offering flexible options for travelers seeking a more economical journey. For those arriving via the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) in Hambantota, the drive to Sigiriya is longer, typically around 5 to 6 hours, but the route offers stunning views of Sri Lanka’s lush countryside. Once you arrive in Sigiriya, The Paradise Dambulla is just a short 20-minute drive away. The hotel can assist in arranging airport pickups, and many travelers prefer to hire a private driver for a personalized experience, allowing them to relax and enjoy the scenic landscapes en route. Whichever airport you choose, your journey to The Paradise Dambulla promises to be a smooth and scenic introduction to the natural beauty and cultural richness of Sri Lanka.

Discovering Nearby Landmarks and Attractions from The Paradise Dambulla

Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka’s cultural and natural wonders, The Paradise Dambulla offers easy access to some of the country’s most captivating landmarks. Just a short drive away, the iconic Sigiriya Rock stands as a testament to ancient ingenuity, with its breathtaking fortress and frescoes that captivate visitors. For those interested in history and archaeology, the Polonnaruwa Museum provides a fascinating glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich past. Nature enthusiasts can explore Wasgamuwa National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and pristine landscapes, or venture into the Iron Wood Forest at Namal Uyana, famous for its unique pink quartz mountain and lush greenery. The serene Maha Wewa offers a tranquil escape for relaxation and birdwatching, while the nearby temples like Sri Shaila Bimbaramaya and Sri Gunanandaramaya add spiritual charm to the region. Whether exploring ancient ruins or immersing in nature, guests at The Paradise Dambulla are perfectly positioned to experience the diverse attractions of this enchanting area.

Convenient Public Transport Options Near The Paradise Dambulla

Nestled in the heart of Sigiriya, The Paradise Dambulla offers easy access to a variety of public transport stations that make exploring the region effortless. Just a short distance away, the Dambulla Bus Station serves as a vital hub for travelers, connecting you seamlessly to other major cities and attractions across Sri Lanka. This well-connected station ensures that guests can easily hop on local buses to explore the historic Dambulla Cave Temple or venture further afield to nearby cultural sites. For those arriving by train, the Dambulla Railway Station is conveniently situated nearby, providing a reliable and scenic route to Colombo, Kandy, and beyond. Whether you're planning a day trip or an extended journey, these transport options allow for flexible and budget-friendly travel. With such accessible public stations close to The Paradise Dambulla, guests can enjoy the freedom to discover the rich history and natural beauty of the region with ease and convenience.

Nearby Dining Experiences at The Paradise Dambulla

Guests staying at The Paradise Dambulla are spoiled for choice when it comes to nearby dining options. Just a short stroll away, you can indulge in authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at local eateries that serve flavorful curries, fresh seafood, and traditional rice and curry dishes. For those craving international flavors, a variety of restaurants offer delicious Western dishes, including hearty burgers, pasta, and more. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or a more refined dining experience, the surrounding area provides a diverse selection of restaurants that cater to every palate, ensuring your culinary adventures are as memorable as your stay.

Nearby Shopping Landmarks to The Paradise Dambulla

Just a short drive from The Paradise Dambulla, guests can explore a variety of local shopping destinations that showcase the vibrant culture and craftsmanship of the region. The Dambulla Market offers an authentic experience with fresh produce, local spices, and handcrafted souvenirs, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. Additionally, the nearby Sigiriya Village Shopping Center provides a range of traditional Sri Lankan goods, including textiles, jewelry, and artisanal crafts, making it an ideal spot for unique souvenirs and gifts. These shopping landmarks not only add convenience but also enrich your cultural experience during your stay in Sigiriya.

Affordable Luxury: Comparing The Paradise Dambulla's Room Rates to Sigiriya's Average

Nestled in the heart of Sigiriya, The Paradise Dambulla offers a luxurious stay at an average price range of $101 to $150 per night. This pricing reflects the hotel’s commitment to providing guests with a blend of comfort, elegance, and world-class amenities, making it a premier choice for travelers seeking a memorable experience in Sri Lanka. While it may be priced higher than many other options in the city, guests can expect exceptional service and a serene environment that justifies the investment. In comparison, the average hotel room in Sigiriya generally costs between $51 and $75 per night, making The Paradise Dambulla a more premium option within the local market. For travelers looking for a more budget-friendly stay, there are numerous accommodations in the city that offer great value. However, those seeking a more upscale experience, complete with luxurious facilities and personalized service, will find The Paradise Dambulla to be a worthwhile choice that elevates their visit to this historic and culturally rich region.

Exceptional Hospitality and Beautiful Surroundings at The Paradise Dambulla

Guests rave about the outstanding service at The Paradise Dambulla, highlighting the warm and welcoming staff who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. From arranging personal requests like makeup to their genuine friendliness, the staff's pleasant demeanor and constant smiles create a truly inviting atmosphere. The spacious rooms offer comfort and luxury, featuring large beds, expansive bathrooms, and impressive showers that add to the overall relaxing experience. The hotel's picturesque setting further enhances its appeal. Guests enjoy the well-maintained grounds and the tranquil pool area, which is tucked away in a peaceful corner away from the main hotel, providing a perfect retreat. Overall, visitors describe their arrival as a delightful sight and leave with wonderful memories of their stay, making The Paradise Dambulla an amazing and highly recommended destination.

Exceptional Guest Feedback Highlights The Paradise Dambulla's Charm

Guests consistently praise The Paradise Dambulla for its outstanding overall experience, with an impressive overall rating of 8.2. Visitors particularly appreciate the excellent facilities and prime location, both receiving high marks of 8.3, which contribute to a convenient and comfortable stay amidst the scenic surroundings of Sigiriya. The hotel’s cleanliness and staff performance also receive commendations, both earning a notable 8.3, reflecting the attentive service and well-maintained environment that guests enjoy throughout their visit. While the food and dining options receive a slightly lower rating of 6.1, guests still acknowledge the value offered by the hotel, rated at 8.1, making it a worthwhile choice for travelers seeking quality accommodations at a reasonable price. The hotel’s commitment to providing a clean, well-equipped, and conveniently located retreat makes it a favorite among visitors to the area, with many appreciating the friendly and professional staff that enhances their overall experience.

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Amenities and facilities

Excellent8.3

Facilities

Languages spoken
  • English
  • Sinhala
  • Thai
Outdoor
  • Bicycles
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
  • Internet
  • Internet services
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Billiards
  • Fishing
  • Fitness center
  • Game room
  • Garden
  • Gym/fitness
  • Hiking
  • Karaoke
  • Massage
  • On-site entertainment
  • Outdoor recreational features
  • Spa
  • Spa/sauna
  • Swimming pool
  • Swimming pool [outdoor]
  • Table tennis
  • Ticket services
  • Tours
  • Yoga room
Cleanliness and safety
  • Anti-viral cleaning products
  • Body thermometer
  • Breakfast in room
  • Breakfast takeaway service
  • Cashless payment service
  • Daily disinfection in all rooms
  • Daily disinfection in common areas
  • Doctor/nurse on call
  • Face coverings on staff
  • First aid kit
  • Free face masks
  • Guest rooms seal after sanitization
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Hot water linen and laundry washing
  • Individually-wrapped food options
  • Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
  • Professional-grade sanitizing services
  • Protective screens in common areas
  • Room sanitization opt-out available
  • Rooms sanitized between stays
  • Safe dining setup
  • Sanitized kitchen and tableware items
  • Shared stationery removed
  • Staff trained in safety protocol
  • Temperature check for guests and staff
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Alcohol
  • Alternative meal arrangement
  • Bar
  • BBQ facilities
  • Breakfast [buffet]
  • Breakfast [continental]
  • Coffee shop
  • Kitchen
  • Poolside bar
  • Restaurants
  • Room service [24-hour]
  • Shared kitchen
  • Snack bar
Services and conveniences
  • Air conditioning in public area
  • Business facilities
  • Concierge
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Currency exchange
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Doorman
  • Dry cleaning
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Food delivery
  • Heating in public area
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Library
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Safety deposit boxes
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shops
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smoking area
  • Terrace
  • Xerox/fax in business center
For the kids
  • Family/child friendly
  • Family room
  • Kids meal
  • Playground
  • Swimming pool [kids]
Access
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Check-in/out [express]
  • Check-in/out [private]
  • Duplex room
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed unavailable
  • Safety/security feature
  • Security [24-hour]
  • Smoke alarms
  • Soundproof rooms
Getting around
  • Airport transfer
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [on-site]
  • Rental car
  • Shuttle service
  • Valet parking
Sports equipment rental
  • Bicycle rental
Available in all rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Desk
  • Free bottled water
  • Hair dryer
  • Linens
  • Mirror
  • Non-smoking
  • Shower
  • Telephone
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
  • TV

Food and dining

Breakfast options
  • Buffet
Restaurants on site
Orchid Resturant
  • Menu: Buffet, A-la-carte

Location

THE Paradise Resort and Spa, Kubukkadanwala,, Kandalama Lake Front, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 21100

Excellent8.3

Location

Airports
  • Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
    122.0 km
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)
    183.3 km
Public transportation
  • Dambulla Main Bus Station
    8.5 km
  • Palugaswewa
    18.7 km
Hospital or clinic
  • Divisional Hospital Sigiriya
    5.6 km

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Kimbissa Buddhist Temple
    5.3 km
  • Pidurangala Temple
    7.0 km
  • Sigiri Art Gallery
    7.6 km
  • Sigiriya Temple
    7.8 km
  • Archaeological Museum
    7.9 km
  • Citadel of Sigiriya - Lion Rock
    8.2 km
  • Pidurangala Rock
    9.2 km
  • Dambulla Cave Temple
    9.4 km
  • Minneriya National Park
    19.0 km
Nearby landmarks
  • Sri Gunanandaramaya Temple
    550 m
  • Sri Shaila Bimbaramaya Temple
    1.9 km
  • The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna
    2.1 km
  • Maha Wewa
    2.4 km
  • Sigiriya Rock
    3.2 km
  • Siyabalagala
    4.6 km
  • Kimbissa Buddhist Temple
    5.3 km
  • Divisional Hospital Sigiriya
    5.6 km
  • Vijaya Dharmaramaya Temple
    5.6 km
  • Egodawewa (lake)
    5.7 km
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

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  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out
  • Check-in from14:00
  • Check-out until12:00
Getting around
  • Distance from city center12.0 Km
  • Travel time to airport (minutes)250
Extras
  • Daily Internet/Wi-Fi fee0 USD
  • Breakfast charge (unless included in room price)2667 LKR
The property
  • Year property opened2011
  • Room voltage220
  • Number of rooms 67
  • Non-smoking rooms/floorsYes
  • Number of restaurants2
  • Number of bars/lounges2

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  • Service score 8.4 out of 10
  • Cleanliness score 8.3 out of 10
  • Facilities score 8.3 out of 10
  • Location score 8.3 out of 10
  • Value for money score 8.2 out of 10
  • Room comfort and quality score 6.6 out of 10
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  1. 10.0Exceptional

    Wedena from Australia
    Couple
    Duplex
    Stayed 4 nights in June 2026

    “Exceptional”

    We stayed at Dambulla Paradise Hotel from 29 June to 3 July, and it was an absolutely wonderful experience. A big thank you to all the staff members for their outstanding hospitality. Everyone was incredibly friendly, welcoming, and always willing to help. Special appreciation goes to the head chef for the exceptionally delicious food served throughout our stay. Every meal was fresh, tasty, and beautifully prepared. The rooms were spotless, comfortable, and very well maintained. The housekeeping team responded quickly to any requests and ensured everything was clean and perfect at all times. We would also like to give a special thank you to Mr. Darshana for taking us on the nature walk and showing us the beautiful surroundings. He was very knowledgeable, friendly, and made the experience enjoyable and memorable. The beautiful natural surroundings, peaceful atmosphere, and excellent service made our stay truly memorable. Everything exceeded our expectations. We highly recommend Dambulla Paradise Hotel to anyone looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. We will definitely be coming back again. Thank you for making our visit so special!

    Reviewed August 01, 2026
  2. 10.0Exceptional

    Chamini from Australia
    Family with young children
    Duplex
    Stayed 3 nights in June 2026

    “Exceptional”

    We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were spotless, spacious, and very comfortable. The staff were friendly, professional, and always willing to help. The breakfast offered a great variety of delicious food, and the facilities were well maintained. The location was perfect, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. I highly recommend this hotel and will definitely stay here again.

    Reviewed June 15, 2026
  3. 10.0Exceptional

    Aushala from Sri Lanka
    Family with teens
    Duplex
    Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

    “The best experience at the paradise Dambulla ”

    We had a amazing experience at the occidental paradise Dambulla hotel from the moment we walked in, specifically the staff was friendly,welcoming, Kind and helpful.They made the whole process smooth, the hotel rooms were clean,specious and had all the amenities we needed, Also the garden is absolutely beautiful and very well maintained.customer service was best, we had a wonderful stay and we will definitely be returning. Highly recommended.

    Reviewed May 25, 2026
  4. 10.0Exceptional

    Rachel from Australia
    Couple
    Deluxe
    Stayed 1 night in May 2026

    “A peaceful retreat set amongst magical wildlife ”

    Such a fantastic experience, gorgeous staff, wonderful large rooms overlooking nature, wildlife and a beautiful pool. The perfect place to read a book, practise mindfulness and watch the world peacefully pass by. We had a lovely stay. Very clean and new accommodation. Highly recommended. Many thanks.

    Reviewed May 24, 2026
  5. 10.0Exceptional

    Nimal from Sri Lanka
    Family with young children
    Stayed 1 night in June 2025

    “Exceptional”

    I recently had the pleasure of staying at Occidental Paradise, and it was an absolutely delightful experience from start to finish. The resort exceeded my expectations in every way — from the warm hospitality to the stunning surroundings. The staff were incredibly friendly, always greeting us with a smile and going above and beyond to ensure our comfort. Check-in was smooth and efficient, and we were welcomed with a refreshing drink which set the tone for a relaxing stay. The room was clean, spacious, and well-appointed with everything we needed. The bed was comfortable, the bathroom spotless, and the view from the balcony was breathtaking — perfect for morning coffee or an evening wind-down. The food at the resort was a highlight. Whether at the buffet or à la carte restaurants, every meal was fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. We especially appreciated the variety of local and international options available. The amenities were top-notch. The pool area was pristine and inviting, and there were plenty of loungers for everyone. We also enjoyed some of the activities and entertainment provided — great for both families and couples. All in all, Occidental Paradise offers great value for the experience. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a relaxing, all-inclusive getaway with excellent service and beautiful surroundings.

    Reviewed June 28, 2025
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