9.1
Excellent
From $349
From $349
5-Star Resort
This property is explicitly named a 'Luxury Reserve' and features 30 standalone villas, offering exclusivity and privacy. Some villas include private plunge pools, and the resort boasts an overwater spa and gardens inspired by ancient water gardens, set against the backdrop of Sigiriya Rock.
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Heritance Kandalama
Hotel in Kandalama
9.0
Excellent
From $166
From $166
5-Star Hotel
An iconic 5-star luxury hotel designed by Geoffrey Bawa, known for its architecture blending with nature and stunning lake and rock views. It offers extensive facilities including multiple restaurants, bars, a full-service spa, and rooms and suites with luxurious amenities like Jacuzzis.
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Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryHeritance Kandalama is a remarkable 5-star architectural hotel with exceptional facilities and services. The hotel is situated in an incredible landscape, offering guests breathtaking views of the wildlife and lake. The buffet is great and the hotel has some of the best restaurants to visit. The hotel stands out for its exceptional building and some describe it as the best hotel in Sri Lanka and even the world. However, some guests suggest that the hotel needs updates in the room decor and cleanliness standards could be higher. Overall, the hotel's reception and services meet the 5-star rating and staff are very attentive to guests' needs.
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Uga Ulagalla - Anuradhapura
Resort in Sigiriya
9.5
Excellent
From $347
From $347
5-Star Resort
A 5-star luxury boutique hotel offering only 25 spacious pool villas spread across 58 acres, ensuring privacy and a connection with nature. It provides high-end amenities, a spa, and unique activities like horse riding and complimentary safaris, part of the luxury Uga Escapes brand.
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9.0
Excellent
From $120
From $120
5-Star Hotel
A 5-star luxury resort offering extensive facilities including multiple restaurants and bars, a large pool, and a spa. It provides diverse accommodation options, including suites with private plunge pools, saunas, and home theatre systems, set against views of nearby rocks.
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Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Aliya Resort and Spa - Thema Collection in Sri Lanka is one of the best hotels around, offering exceptional facilities and services to its guests. Though one previous guest felt that they didn't receive the full 5-star treatment they expected on their visit, most visitors agree that this luxurious resort more than deserves its high rating. With a stunning view of the Lion Rock and impeccable service, it's no wonder that guests rate their stay as superb or exceptional. While one reviewer may have had issues with the food at the restaurant, overall this hotel is a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly spectacular vacation experience.
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9.2
Excellent
From $446
From $446
5-Star Resort
A 5-star luxury boutique hotel featuring 30 private villas with private plunge pools. It is noted for stunning architecture, exceptional service, and an infinity pool and overwater spa with views of Sigiriya Rock, providing a strong sense of exclusivity.
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Jetwing Lake
Hotel in Dambulla
9.2
Excellent
From $141
From $141
5-Star Hotel
A 5-star luxury resort in Dambulla featuring a large outdoor pool, spa, and multiple dining venues including two restaurants and two bars. Its spacious rooms and suites have contemporary design with floor-to-ceiling windows, offering a modern high-end experience.
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SigiriyaJungles Resort & Spa
Resort in Sigiriya
8.4
Very Good
From $92
From $92
5-Star Resort
Luxury hotel with a spa offering massages, body treatments, and facials. Features an outdoor pool, fitness center, and bicycle rentals. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
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8.1
Very Good
From $108
From $108
5-Star Hotel
Listed as a 5-star hotel, offering key luxury amenities including a pool, spa, and facilities suitable for families like a kids' pool. It provides a high-quality hotel experience near Sigiriya.
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8.2
Very Good
5-Star Resort
A recently opened 5-star luxury resort providing extensive amenities including multiple pools (including a rooftop pool and suites with private pools), multiple restaurants and bars, and a full-service spa and wellness center, offering a comprehensive luxury experience.
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8.8
Excellent
From $93
From $93
5-Star Resort
Identified as a resort. Resorts generally provide a wider range of facilities and activities than hotels, aiming for a comprehensive guest experience, suggesting a higher tier of accommodation.
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Sigiriana Resort by Thilanka
Resort in Dambulla
7.5
Good
From $67
From $67
5-Star Resort
Listed as a 5-star luxury resort. It offers a range of amenities expected of a property in this category, providing a high-end stay in the Dambulla area.
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Amaya Lake Dambulla
Resort in Sigiriya
8.8
Excellent
From $109
From $109
5-Star Resort
Described as a luxury holiday resort and listed as 5-star in some sources, offering cottage accommodation in a peaceful lakeside setting. Amenities include a spa, outdoor pool, and dining options, providing a tranquil luxury escape focused on nature.
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Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryAmaya Lake Dambulla, situated in a picturesque rural area, excels in five-star hospitality covering rooms, food, location, premises and staff. Guests often find the staff's service to be exceptional. The hotel is noted for its value compared to other high-class locations and many reviews affirm that it is well deserving of its five-star rating with some calling it a place where expectations are exceeded.

However, it's important to be mindful of additional taxes and service charges that can add around 25% to the costs of spa treatments, Ayurveda services and meals. While some guests feel that the food, including breakfast, lunch and dinner, could improve to fully meet the five-star standard, others praise the meals as truly outstanding.

Overall, Amaya Lake Dambulla offers great value and stands out in its hospitality, making it a noteworthy choice in the region.
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NIVADOO RESORT SIGIRIYA
Hotel in Sigiriya
8.2
Very Good
5-Star HotelSummary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryNestled amidst the lush landscapes of Sigiriya, Nivadoo Resort is praised for its good potential and scenic location, particularly highlighting a nice pool. The presentation of the dishes stands out and is often deemed to match the five-star promise, making the dining experience commendable. Guests recommend the resort for its overall appeal and potential, though there are consistent comments regarding a mismatch in the five-star rating expectations. The resort offers a satisfactory stay, but certain amenities and services, such as room upkeep and hot water availability, have room for improvement to truly meet the standards of a luxury resort. While the resort holds promise, it may currently align more closely with a three-star experience.
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Sigiriya King's Resort
Resort in Sigiriya
9.6
Excellent
From $143
From $143
5-Star Resort
Offers luxurious accommodations and exceptional service. Known for its top-quality food and welcoming staff. Provides a memorable and high-end experience.
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Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categorySigiriya King's Resort emerges as a remarkable destination for travelers seeking a memorable experience in an enchanting setting. The resort is frequently lauded as a first-class facility, standing proudly in a league of its own. Guests are enchanted by the stunning views and unbeatable location, ideal for a weekend getaway. Many describe their stay as flawless, highlighting the resort's breathtaking ambiance that seems to surpass the typical expectations of a five-star property.

The deluxe rooms are a particular highlight, receiving commendations for their five-star quality. While some might feel the need for improvement in certain areas, the overall experience is enhanced by the appropriate pricing of the bungalows and the luxurious feel of the premises. However, dining at the resort's restaurant might come across as expensive by local standards, potentially influencing budget-conscious travelers.

Despite some mixed opinions regarding its star status, the resort evidently captivates many with its loveliness and outstanding offerings, making it a delightful choice for those wanting to indulge in a bit of paradise. Visitors should note the travel time to nearby attractions, like the rocks, which are a convenient 25-minute journey, and the city, an hour on foot. The scenic locale and elevated service set the foundation for an unforgettable retreat.
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9.0
Excellent
From $532
From $532
5-Star Hotel
Listed as a luxury hotel with a specific focus on Ayurveda wellness. It offers specialized spa treatments and a serene environment for guests seeking a health-focused luxury retreat.
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Liyya Water Villas
Hotel in Dambulla
8.5
Very Good
From $108
From $108
5-Star Hotel
Listed as a 5-star luxury property, featuring an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, and a garden. It focuses on providing a luxurious villa experience in a serene setting.
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9.6
Excellent
5-Star Resort
Resort surrounded by forest offering a tranquil escape. Provides comfortable accommodations and quality service. Known for its serene environment and relaxing atmosphere.
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Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryNestled amidst the lush greenery of Sri Lanka, Sigiriya Forest Edge By Marino Leisure promises a luxurious escape into nature's embrace, effortlessly blending top-notch service with exceptional facilities. Described as one of the few truly five-star worthy hotels in the country, it offers a magical atmosphere that provides a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The luxury rooms are elegantly decorated, exuding a high-class ambiance, complemented by luxurious bath products and fluffy towels that enhance the overall experience. With a commitment to expand its facilities in 2026, this environmentally friendly haven offers guests not only a stellar hospitality experience but also a glimpse into its promising future. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to ensure guests have a memorable stay, one that lures them back to its inviting embrace time after time.
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Hotel Sigiriya
Hotel in Sigiriya
8.5
Very Good
From $90
From $90
5-Star Hotel
Offers superb views of Sigiriya Rock and excellent cleanliness. The hotel employees are highly recommended for their hospitality. Ideally located to visit all the sites in the area.
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Kalundewa Retreat
Resort in Dambulla
8.3
Very Good
From $138
From $138
5-Star Resort
Described as a 4.5 or 5-star luxury lodge/boutique hotel, offering a unique and tranquil nature experience with chalets on stilts over water. It features an outdoor pool, full-service spa, private dining, and is highly rated for its serene setting and service.
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8.5
Very Good
5-Star Hotel
A 5-star luxury hotel offering a range of facilities including a fitness center, garden, sun terrace with a swimming pool, restaurant, and bar. It provides a comfortable and well-equipped high-end stay with services like room service and a 24-hour front desk.
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