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About this property
Amaya Lake Dambulla is located along the shores of Kandamala Lake near Sigiriya and is one of the most popular hotels near Dambulla. This 50-acre sanctuary offers eco-friendly accommodations, an outdoor pool and 3 dining options. This luxury hotel in Dambulla is a 3-hour drive from the Bandaranaike International Airport. Free parking is available on-site. The Ayurvedic Spa features body treatments, relaxing massages and a yoga center. One of the best resorts in Dambulla, Amaya Lake also features beautiful wedding halls. Free Wi-Fi is available in its public areas. Guests are able to choose from three dining options, ranked some of the best restaurants in Dambulla. The open-air Samara Restaurant serves Sri Lankan and international buffet. Cocktails, fruit juices and canapes can be enjoyed at the Lake Bar, a popular bar in Sigiriya.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Spa
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Michael
Sri Lanka
“The property is expansive and they have carts that can drive you to and from your room and help with your bags. Some members of our party are older with mobility issues and this was a great help. The staff also worked hard to accommodate our...” - Marieta
Canada
“Love the experience ( spa and walks along the lake)” - Ozan
United Arab Emirates
“Location is amazing. We loved to see many animals and watch the views. Staff was really kind and helpful” - Hema
United States
“It was set in a beautiful location with lots of trees and walkways. It was also near a lake that had swings on the edge to allow you to enjoy the breeze while looking at the amazing scenery.” - Dinithi
Sri Lanka
“Had a wonderful stay at Amaya Lake, Kandalama! The location is absolutely beautiful with a relaxing view of the Kandalama Lake. The hotel is spacious and peaceful, perfect for a getaway. The reception team was super friendly and helpful, arranging...” - Paul
Saudi Arabia
“The secluded feel. The treetop dining. The natural setting” - Leya
United Arab Emirates
“Amazing venue, great service and very secluded. Had some issues with bugs inside the room but management compensated with a nice spa experience.” - Mr
Netherlands
“Very nice location, beautiful temple and nice nature! And of course the elephants.” - Enver
United Arab Emirates
“Family suits were spacious and comfortable! Ideal for family of 4.” - Rida
United Arab Emirates
“The property is right next to the lake, where there is swings, treehouse , it is a very nice property. The staff are very friendly , the room is incredibly comfortable and clean! I highly recommend it.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Samara Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican • British • Indian • Australian • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsHalal
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that cot and extra bed will be provided based on availability.
Please furnish the credit card that was originally used for the corresponding purchase when checking-in:
In case of using a third party credit card, please provide the following prior to your arrival.
1. An authorization letter with card holder's signature
2. Copy of the credit card used for the original reservation (front and back of card with card holder's signature)
3. Copy of the passport or driver's license of the credit card holder.