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2 adults, 1 room

1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
719 reviews
Fitness
Business center
10K+ people booked
€203.45
Based on rates from 17 Nov
1/5
4.4/5
Great
590 reviews
800m from Sigiriya
Business center
8K+ people booked
€134.93
Based on rates from 25 Nov
1/5
3.9/5
Good
26 reviews
500m from Sigiriya Lion Rock
300+ people booked
€58.70
Based on rates from 13 Dec
1/5
4.4/5
Great
127 reviews
Fitness
1K+ people booked
€91.90
Based on rates from 20 Nov
1/5
4.3/5
Great
153 reviews
4.7km from Popham's Arboretum
Business center
2K+ people booked
€133.50
Based on rates from 14 Nov
1/5
€72.62
Based on rates from 21 Nov
1/5
4.3/5
Great
30 reviews
Swimming pool
Business center
400+ people booked
€133.92
Based on rates from 14 Nov
1/5
4.2/5
Great
8 reviews
Well-equipped facilities
100+ people booked
€63.32
Based on rates from 8 Dec
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
4 reviews
Fitness
Business center
€79.05
Based on rates from 20 Nov
1/5
4.6/5
Fantastic
275 reviews
Fitness
Business center
4K+ people booked
€177.99
Based on rates from 14 Nov
1/5
4.2/5
Great
32 reviews
400+ people booked
€111.04
Based on rates from 18 Nov
1/5
4.2/5
Great
217 reviews
800m from Sigiriya
3K+ people booked
€124.98
Based on rates from 30 Nov

Top rated hotels in Dambulla

1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
19 reviews
1.1km from Sigiriya Lion Rock
Business center
Hospitable service
€47.76
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
1.3km from downtown
Hospitable service
Well-equipped facilities
€17.69
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
5 reviews
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
€22.23
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
12 reviews
900m from Pidurangala Rock
Fitness
Hospitable service
€200.08
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
18 reviews
Hospitable service
Well-equipped facilities
€40.52
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
3 reviews
1.8km from Dambulla Cave Temple
Clean and tidy
€39.05
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
100m from downtown
€166.34
1/5
Hotel Sigiriyaaya - Jetwing Select
5.0/5
Fantastic
11 reviews
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
€74.02
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
2 reviews
2.1km from downtown
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
€17.68
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
13 reviews
Swimming pool
Fitness
€114.73
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
2 reviews
1.3km from Sigiriya
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
€40.28
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
Clean and tidy
€70.50

Luxury hotels in Dambulla

1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
719 reviews
Fitness
Business center
€203.45
1/5
3.9/5
Good
10 reviews
Swimming pool
€209.82
1/5
Swimming pool
€660.79
1/5
1/5
4.3/5
Great
7 reviews
1.0km from Sigiriya Museum
€191.45
1/5
3.9/5
Good
26 reviews
500m from Sigiriya Lion Rock
€58.70
1/5
4.4/5
Great
127 reviews
Fitness
€91.90
1/5
4.6/5
Fantastic
22 reviews
€293.81
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
40 reviews
Fitness
€699.40
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
16 reviews
€12.88
1/5
4.1/5
Great
124 reviews
1.0km from Sigiriya Museum
€36.28

Dambulla at a glance

When are Dambulla hotels cheapest?

Time your stay for lower nightly rates

Typical range Typical rate
$400
$300
$200
$100
$0
Avg $202 Priciest $339 Cheapest $41
Sep Oct Jan Feb May

February is the most affordable month with typical nights around USD 41, roughly 88% below the priciest month in January; budget-conscious travellers should avoid January for rates. Based on Klook booking data, September 2025 – May 2026.

How much do Dambulla hotels cost per night?

Typical nightly rate

$400
$300
$200
$100
$0
$41
Standard
$98
Premium
$324
Luxury

Premium rooms offer the best balance of price and comfort at about USD 98 per night; prices jump sharply from Premium to Luxury by USD 226, with top-tier rates nearly 7.9 times the premium level. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

39 daysLast-minute
49 daysTypical
55 daysEarly

Travellers typically book about 49 days ahead, which suggests moderate planning rather than last-minute urgency and aligns with higher rates in January and February. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

More about Dambulla hotels

Compare hotel classes in Dambulla

Across classes the typical nightly rate spans roughly 7.9 times from the most affordable to the most premium, according to Klook booking data. The best balance sits with Premium rooms, typically around USD 98, while the biggest step up is from Premium → Luxury, a jump of USD 226 — that is the decision point worth flagging.

Hotel Class Typical Nightly Rate
Standard USD 41
Premium USD 98
Luxury USD 324

Typical nightly rate is the median paid on Klook for a night in that class; rates are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.

When to book for lower rates

Klook booking data shows the lowest typical rate is in February, typically around USD 41, and the priciest is January, typically around USD 339; February suits a budget-led trip. Travellers tend to book well ahead — rooms are usually reserved about 49 days before stay, and the earliest planners book roughly 55 days out. Because most bookings happen this far ahead, lock in a room early for stays in January when rates are higher, per Klook booking data.

FAQs about Dambulla hotels

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