Heritance Kandalama: Best hotel in to stay in Sigiriya Sri Lanka

Travel Nov 13, 2022

Heritance Kandalama Hotel is one of the most eco-friendly hotels in the world. It was designed by Geoffrey Bawa. It was built in the jungle near Kandalama Lake.

Kandalama Heritage is a 20-minute drive from UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the 2,000-year-old cave temple at Dambulla, and the Sigiriya rock fortress. The 5-star hotel is a 3.5-hour drive from the airport.

The spacious rooms are fitted with rattan furniture and timber panels. Each comes with a private bathroom featuring oversized glass walls that allow much natural light in.

The hotel features tennis courts, a well-equipped gym and the well-known Coco Spa. To enjoy Sri Lanka’s breathtaking natural landscapes, the hotel offers various excursions like mountain cycling excursions and lake safaris.

Start the day with breakfast on the lake or enjoy a memorable dining experience in the nearby cave. The Kanchana Restaurant offers daily themed nights with international cuisine. Views of the Sigiriya citadel and the Kandalama Lake accompany meals.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

How to go Heritance Kandalama?

Heritance Kandalama is situated near Dambulla city. It’s 11 kilometers away from Dambulla city. In addition, the site is easily accessible from Sigiriya.