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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
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
4.4/5
Great
127 reviews
Fitness
1K+ people booked
US$101.31
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
US$147.17
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
US$80.06
Based on rates from 21 Nov
1/5
4.2/5
Great
32 reviews
400+ people booked
US$122.41
Based on rates from 18 Nov
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
4.2/5
Great
217 reviews
800m from Sigiriya
3K+ people booked
US$137.78
Based on rates from 30 Nov
1/5
4.2/5
Great
8 reviews
Well-equipped facilities
100+ people booked
US$69.80
Based on rates from 8 Dec

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
₱25K
₱20K
₱15K
₱10K
₱5,000
₱0
Avg ₱12K Priciest ₱20.2K Cheapest ₱2,438
Sep Oct Jan Feb May

February is the most affordable month, with typical nights around PHP 2,438 — roughly 88% below January, which is the priciest month. Based on Klook booking data, September 2025 – May 2026.

How much do Dambulla hotels cost per night?

Typical nightly rate

₱20K
₱15K
₱10K
₱5,000
₱0
₱2,438
Standard
₱5,828
Premium
₱19.3K
Luxury

Premium hotels offer the best balance of price and comfort at about PHP 5,828 per night, with the steepest jump from Premium to Luxury (PHP 13,439) and a top-to-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 the Philippines book typically around 49 days ahead, giving flexibility rather than urgency for stays in the priciest months named above. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

More about Dambulla hotels

Hotel class comparison and spread

Across classes the typical top-to-bottom nightly ratio is roughly 7.9, based on Klook booking data. The best balance sits in the Premium tier at typically around PHP 5,828, which often delivers the compromise between comfort and cost. The biggest step up is from Premium to Luxury, a jump of typically around PHP 13,439 — this is the decision point worth flagging.

Hotel Class Typical Nightly Rate
Standard PHP 2,438
Premium PHP 5,828
Luxury PHP 19,267

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 the Philippines book

Klook booking data shows the lowest typical rate is typically in February at around PHP 2,438, while the highest typical rate is typically in January at around PHP 20,159 — February suits a budget-led trip. Most travellers secure rooms about 49 days ahead, and the earliest planners book around 55 days ahead, so travellers typically lock a room roughly seven weeks before travel, and even more so for January when rates are higher.

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