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Climb the ancient rock fortress for breathtaking views of jungle landscapes and frescoed damsels painted on cave walls. Nearby Dambulla's golden temple houses Buddha statues while Minneriya National Park offers elephant-watching safaris during the dry season.

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Top reasons to visit Sigiriya

  • Iconic Rock Fortress: Sigiriya is famous for its ancient rock fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering breathtaking views and fascinating history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities like hiking and hot air balloon rides amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in the rich heritage with nearby archaeological sites and ancient temples.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of boutique hotels and guesthouses tailored to different preferences.
  • Vibrant Local Scene: Experience the friendly local culture and explore nearby attractions with ease.

Find great hotels in and around Sigiriya

Discover a delightful selection of accommodations in Sigiriya, ranging from boutique hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway or a serene spa retreat, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Many hotels offer air conditioning and accessible parking, ensuring a comfortable stay while you explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Central Province, Sri Lanka.

  • Hotel Sigiriya: Nestled in the heart of Sigiriya, this 4-star resort offers a tranquil escape for business travellers and spa enthusiasts alike. The hotel boasts an array of relaxation options with its full spa services, including treatment rooms, outdoor pool, and various body treatments. Designed for comfort and convenience, Hotel Sigiriya provides a serene environment to unwind after a day of exploring the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sigiriya Rock Fortress. The combination of modern amenities and a peaceful atmosphere makes it an ideal choice for a rejuvenating stay.
  • Aliya Resort & Spa: This luxurious 5-star resort, located just 4.8km from Sigiriya, is perfect for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. Aliya Resort & Spa is renowned for its comprehensive amenities catering to children, including a shared playground, children's pool, and a free kids' club. The resort also features an extensive spa with massage services, sauna, steam room, and hot tub, ensuring relaxation for guests of all ages. With its family-friendly atmosphere and focus on wellness, Aliya Resort & Spa provides an exceptional getaway for families and spa lovers.
  • Flower Garden Eco Village: A charming 3.5-star hotel situated in Sigiriya, Flower Garden Eco Village offers a unique blend of eco-friendly accommodation and business-friendly facilities. This hotel is an excellent option for travellers looking to combine work and leisure in a picturesque setting. Surrounded by lush gardens, guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat while still having access to essential amenities for a productive stay. The eco-conscious design and welcoming environment make this hotel a delightful choice for those seeking a balance of work and nature.

Where to stay near Sigiriya

Sigiriya offers a captivating blend of adventure and relaxation, nestled among stunning scenery and friendly locals. Explore the ancient capital city nearby for a taste of history, while the allure of Sigiriya’s iconic rock fortress awaits you. With convenient access to public transport, you can easily navigate to nearby attractions and enjoy the secluded charm of Amba Yaalu. Whether you seek luxury or a trendy escape, Sigiriya promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Habarana: Located a mere 8.0km from Sigiriya, Habarana is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous activities. The region sees a steady stream of travellers year-round, with peaks in April and during the July to August period. Visitors flock to Habarana for its beautiful national parks and recreational areas, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. The local shopping centre and mall offer a taste of local culture, while the nearby beach adds a refreshing option for relaxation. Habarana truly encapsulates the spirit of exploration and adventure.
  • Kandalama: Situated about 9.7km from Sigiriya, Kandalama is a charming village that provides a serene escape with its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with peak visitor numbers in August and from December to January. Kandalama is perfect for those seeking scenic views and a mix of adventure, with access to shopping centres and local markets. Its proximity to beautiful beaches and national parks allows travellers to immerse themselves in Sri Lanka’s stunning landscapes, making it a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Inamaluwa: Just 8.0km away from Sigiriya, Inamaluwa is an engaging city that attracts visitors with its outdoor activities and picturesque scenery. The city experiences moderate seasonal travel, peaking in April to May and August. Adventurers can enjoy recreational areas and a local golf course, while history buffs can explore nearby historic sites. With national parks and state parks in close proximity, Inamaluwa offers a unique blend of nature and culture, making it a fantastic destination for those looking to enhance their Sri Lankan experience.

Things to do near Sigiriya

Sigiriya offers a wealth of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore shopping centres and recreational areas while enjoying thrilling experiences like hot air balloon rides and amusement parks. This vibrant destination is an ideal spot for those seeking adventure in Sri Lanka, providing a unique blend of excitement and natural beauty.

Shopping

In Sigiriya, you’ll discover charming local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Dambulla Central Market for a wider selection of traditional Sri Lankan goods and vibrant spices, or explore the Heritage Village for authentic artisanal products.

Recreation

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 17.7km from Sigiriya. For family-friendly outdoor fun, Mahaweli Playground, 45.1km away, provides a spacious area for relaxation and recreation amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the ancient Sigiriya Rock Fortress, where you can climb to the summit for panoramic views and marvel at the frescoes. For a thrill, try a safari in Minneriya National Park, where you may spot wild elephants and diverse wildlife amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Sigiriya, the vibrant nightlife is enriched by venues like the Sigiriya Village Hotel, where you can enjoy traditional music and cultural performances. The nearby Ajith's Restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with local cuisine and refreshing drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sigiriya

To save money on your trip to Sigiriya, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June and September to October, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturday tends to be the least expensive day to stay, while Monday is the priciest. Take advantage of Expedia's last-minute deals and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. For transportation, look for affordable airport shuttle services and utilise public transport to explore the area without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sigiriya are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Sigiriya about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sigiriya is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Sigiriya is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Sigiriya hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Sigiriya

Sigiriya offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Renowned for its archaeological sites, stunning rock formations, and ancient temples, visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery while enjoying various activities. Whether you seek an exhilarating hike or a serene cultural experience, Sigiriya caters to all, providing a memorable getaway in Sri Lanka's Central Province.

  • Minneriya National Park: Located approximately 12.9km from Sigiriya, this national park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of safari adventures amidst stunning landscapes, with opportunities to spot elephants, diverse bird species, and lush greenery, making it a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty.
  • Sigiriya Museum: Situated within Sigiriya, this museum offers an insightful glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the history and artistry of the ancient Sigiriya site, enhancing your understanding of its significance.
  • Ancient City of Sigiriya: This archaeological site, also within Sigiriya, is famed for its remarkable rock fortress. Climb to the summit to witness breathtaking views and explore the remnants of an ancient civilisation, surrounded by stunning gardens and frescoes.

Best time to go to Sigiriya

The best time to visit Sigiriya is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May and June are its hottest month on average. At the time of June, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.5°F (24.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Sigiriya?
Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve is a favourite with Expedia customers. This resort offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Reviews from our site also recommend Sinhagiri Villa and Hungry Lion Sigiriya as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sigiriya.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sigiriya has to offer?
Sigiri Neo Home stay: This highly rated holiday home rental in Sigiriya has air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Some other top choices in Sigiriya are Nature Night Homestay and Araliya self Cooking Resort- Dambulla Unit 5 #Family room. See all vacation rentals in Sigiriya.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sigiriya, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sigiriya.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Sigiriya?
Based on our traveller reviews, Sigiri Serenity Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Walawwa home stay villa Sigiriya - Hostel and La Jungle Vista sigiriya. View all budget hotels in Sigiriya.
What's the best family accommodation in Sigiriya?
Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve is a resort with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Birdwing Sigiriya and Royal Retreat Sigiriya. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sigiriya.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Sigiriya?
Sunshine Resort and Spa is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Eighth Wonder Resort and Ceylon Retreat Sigiriya. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sigiriya.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Sigiriya?
Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve is a luxury resort with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Kassapa Lion Rock and Water Garden Sigiriya are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Sigiriya.
What's the best boutique hotel in Sigiriya?
Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve is a favourite resort with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 36 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. See all boutique hotels in Sigiriya.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Sigiriya?
Hotel Sigiriya is a top resort with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. 03 Bed Room Villa in Sigiriya by Sigiri Asna Resort is one more option with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Sigiriya.
What is the best spa hotel in Sigiriya?
Hotel Sigiriya is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body treatment or massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Sigiriya include Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve and Sunshine Resort and Spa. See all spa hotels in Sigiriya.
How is it staying in Sigiriya?
Luxury-minded travellers will find upscale places to stay in Sigiriya, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the gardens. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cocktail bars. In Sigiriya, there are 132 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sigiriya.
What should I see while I'm in Sigiriya?
Landmarks like Ancient City of Sigiriya and Pidurangala Rock might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Sigiriya Museum to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sigiriya guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Sigiriya?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Sigiriya are November, December, October and January, with each month seeing an average of 243 mm of rainfall.