The Wild Elephant Resort
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About this property
Elegant Accommodations: The Wild Elephant Resort in Sigiriya offers a 5-star experience with a lush garden and a spacious terrace. Guests enjoy mountain views and a serene environment. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, balconies, and modern amenities such as tea and coffee makers, free toiletries, and flat-screen TVs. Additional facilities include a 24-hour front desk, free on-site private parking, and a paid shuttle service. Dining Options: The resort provides an à la carte breakfast with vegetarian and Asian options. Room service and a dining area are available for guests' convenience. Prime Location: Sigiriya Rock is 1.2 mi away, while Pidurangala Rock is 3.1 mi distant. Sigiriya Airport is 6.8 mi from the property. Nearby attractions include the Sigiriya Museum and Wildlife Range Office, each 1.9 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Eunice
Philippines
“The staff was friendly and helped us with our bags up the 2nd floor. The entire hotel is new so there are still renovations ongoing. The area is literally beside a jungle/park so sometimes, elephants are seen to be roaming around.” - Paulius
Lithuania
“The rooms are completely renovated. The dinner was absolutely delicious - we don't regret one bit for not going out for dinner to the city for our 1 night stay. Looks like they plan to do even more renovations outside. Surely recommended!” - Arie
United Kingdom
“nice place. looks brand new. The owner was there to great us and was very nice. Breakfast was okay although it would have been nice to have an option of Sri Lankan Breakfast. very nice view of the rock from our room” - Natalia
Japan
“A new hotel with delicious breakfasts and dinners. The staff is very warm and welcoming.” - Tomasz
United Arab Emirates
“Large room with comfortable beds and large, clean bathroom. Good AC. Wifi available without interruption. Large terrace in front of the room. Middle of nature location, quiet, view of Sigiriya Rock from the terrace, some nights elephants walking...” - Lalida
France
“Excellent stay at the wild Elephant resort - would highly recommend. In a really good location, very comfortable accommodation with great AC and no mosquitos and really yummy breakfast. Staff are brilliant . We see the elephant infront of the...” - Andrea
Italy
“The staff was incredibly nice and ready for every request we had. The position was optimal for our stay (3 nights)” - Mano
United Kingdom
“Prakash was a lovely host and gave us great recommendations of activities to do in the nearby area and even arranged them too. The rooms were lovely and clean and breakfast was amazing too - really good tea! Definitely would stay again here.” - Chakir
France
“Brand new room, very spacious, and clean. Large windows with an incredible view on the nature. Friendly staff. Amazing breakfast.” - Bhakeerathan
Australia
““I liked this property because it is clean, well-maintained, and in a convenient location. they are absolutely professional and kind people. We live you guys”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.