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2 adults, 1 room

1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
719 reviews
Fitness
Business center
10K+ people booked
US$224.28
Based on rates from 17 Nov
1/5
4.4/5
Great
590 reviews
800m from Sigiriya
Business center
8K+ people booked
US$148.75
Based on rates from 25 Nov
1/5
4.3/5
Great
153 reviews
4.7km from Popham's Arboretum
Business center
2K+ people booked
US$147.17
Based on rates from 14 Nov
1/5
4.4/5
Great
127 reviews
Fitness
1K+ people booked
US$101.31
Based on rates from 20 Nov
1/5
3.9/5
Good
26 reviews
500m from Sigiriya Lion Rock
300+ people booked
US$64.71
Based on rates from 13 Dec
1/5
4.3/5
Great
30 reviews
Swimming pool
Business center
400+ people booked
US$147.63
Based on rates from 14 Nov
1/5
4.6/5
Fantastic
275 reviews
Fitness
Business center
4K+ people booked
US$196.22
Based on rates from 14 Nov
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
4 reviews
Fitness
Business center
US$87.14
Based on rates from 20 Nov
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
152 reviews
1.8km from Dambulla Cave Temple
Fitness
Business center
2K+ people booked
US$209.28
Based on rates from 13 Dec
1/5
4.2/5
Great
32 reviews
400+ people booked
US$122.41
Based on rates from 18 Nov
1/5
4.2/5
Great
8 reviews
Well-equipped facilities
100+ people booked
US$69.80
Based on rates from 8 Dec
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
40 reviews
Fitness
600+ people booked
US$771.01
Based on rates from 20 Nov

Top rated hotels in Dambulla

1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
19 reviews
1.1km from Sigiriya Lion Rock
Business center
Hospitable service
US$52.65
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
1.3km from downtown
Hospitable service
Well-equipped facilities
US$19.50
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
5 reviews
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
US$24.51
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
12 reviews
900m from Pidurangala Rock
Fitness
Hospitable service
US$220.57
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
18 reviews
Hospitable service
Well-equipped facilities
US$44.67
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
3 reviews
1.8km from Dambulla Cave Temple
Clean and tidy
US$43.05
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
100m from downtown
US$183.37
1/5
Hotel Sigiriyaaya - Jetwing Select
5.0/5
Fantastic
11 reviews
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
US$81.60
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
2 reviews
2.1km from downtown
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
US$19.49
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
13 reviews
Swimming pool
Fitness
US$126.48
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
2 reviews
1.3km from Sigiriya
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
US$44.41
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
Clean and tidy
US$77.72

Luxury hotels in Dambulla

1/5
3.9/5
Good
10 reviews
Swimming pool
US$231.30
1/5
Swimming pool
US$728.45
1/5
1/5
4.3/5
Great
7 reviews
1.0km from Sigiriya Museum
US$211.05
1/5
3.9/5
Good
26 reviews
500m from Sigiriya Lion Rock
US$64.71
1/5
4.4/5
Great
127 reviews
Fitness
US$101.31
1/5
4.6/5
Fantastic
22 reviews
US$323.90
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
40 reviews
Fitness
US$771.01
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
16 reviews
US$14.20
1/5
4.1/5
Great
124 reviews
1.0km from Sigiriya Museum
US$40.00
1/5
3.0/5
Good
1 reviews
Business center
US$55.15

Dambulla at a glance

When are Dambulla hotels cheapest?

Time your stay for lower nightly rates

Typical range Typical rate
HK$3,000
HK$2,000
HK$1,000
HK$0
Avg HK$1,574 Priciest HK$2,643 Cheapest HK$320
Sep Oct Jan Feb May

February is the most affordable month with typical nightly rates around HKD 320, roughly 88% below the January peak; avoid January for the priciest nights. Based on Klook booking data, September 2025 – May 2026.

How much do Dambulla hotels cost per night?

Typical nightly rate

HK$3,000
HK$2,000
HK$1,000
HK$0
HK$320
Standard
HK$764
Premium
HK$2,526
Luxury

Premium hotels offer the best balance of price and comfort at around HKD 764 per night, with the biggest price jump from Premium to Luxury (about HKD 1,762) and a top-versus-bottom ratio of 7.9. 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 from Hong Kong typically book about 49 days ahead, which gives decent flexibility for planning around the priciest months named in the price card. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

More about Dambulla hotels

Hotel class comparison and prices

Across Dambulla hotels the gap between the most affordable and the most premium class is about 7.9 times according to Klook booking data. The best balance sits with Premium, where the typical nightly rate is around HKD 764, and the biggest step up to consider is from Premium to Luxury, typically about HKD 1,762 — that is the decision point worth flagging.

Hotel Class Typical Nightly Rate
Standard HKD 320
Premium HKD 764
Luxury HKD 2,526

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 travellers from Hong Kong book

Klook booking data shows the lowest typical rate is in February, typically around HKD 320, while the highest typical rate is in January, typically around HKD 2,643; February suits a budget-led trip when rates are lowest. Travellers typically lock a room about 49 days ahead, and early planners book around 55 days in advance, so allow roughly seven weeks if you want the usual timing of bookings.

FAQs about Dambulla hotels

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