Amaya Lake, Dambulla takes each guest on an unforgettably refreshing journey, uncovering the historic legacies of Sri Lanka amidst an idyllic environment. The stunning villas and luxurious suites redefine comfort with state-of-the-art facilities, panoramic views and in-room amenities. From cultural excursions, exciting safaris, jungle treks to thrilling hikes, the hotel offers an array of adventurous experiences to explore the best of Dambulla.
Room
Offering 119 beautifully furnished chalet-style rooms and suites, each designed with comfort and style in mind, the resort invites guests to reconnect with nature at the best of Dambulla’s resorts. With countless accommodations to choose from, Amaya Lake offers a selection of comfortable and luxurious rooms that cater to every type of traveller
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dining
Dining at Amaya Lake, Dambulla is strongly tied to its surroundings, with locally inspired dishes, fresh lake fish, and homegrown ingredients cultivated by local farmers. Elevated Sri Lankan cuisine is offered at the Samara restaurant along with both Western and international fare, while the Amaya Lake Bar, serves tropical juices, signature cocktails, and some of the finest wines.
Poolside Bar
A swim-up pool bar with tropical cocktails and endless views of the green gardens along with the glittering Kandalama Lake.
Destination Dining
A unique dining experience for special occasions. Choose a location of your choice, either by the gardens, forest landscapes or by the lake.
Samara Restaurant
Start your day with international and local breakfast favourites, indulge in an expansive lunch buffet in one of the most sought-after restaurants in…
The Amaya Lake Bar
One of the most sophisticated open-air bars in Sigiriya, the Amaya Lake Bar is located on the ground floor of the resort and has been designed with a…
Poolside Bar
A swim-up pool bar with tropical cocktails and endless views of the green gardens along with the glittering Kandalama Lake.
View on mapDestination Dining
A unique dining experience for special occasions. Choose a location of your choice, either by the gardens, forest landscapes or by the lake.
View on mapSamara Restaurant
Start your day with international and local breakfast favourites, indulge in an expansive lunch buffet in one of the most sought-after restaurants in Dambulla, and enjoy live cooking stations during dinner. The menus offer something for everyone from fresh lake fish, to grilled meats and homegrown vegetables.
View on mapThe Amaya Lake Bar
One of the most sophisticated open-air bars in Sigiriya, the Amaya Lake Bar is located on the ground floor of the resort and has been designed with a well-thought-of aesthetic with talented bartenders and their hand-crafted cocktails.
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Recreation
This 50-acre sanctuary offers eco-friendly accommodation, an outdoor pool, and 3 dining options. The Ayurvedic Spa features body treatments, relaxing massages, and a yoga centre. One of the best resorts in Dambulla, Amaya Lake also boasts beautiful wedding halls. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Pricing
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At Travel Concierge, we take pride in being able to negotiate the best holiday deals at Amaya Lake. Use the search form below to find holiday prices at Amaya Lake. Our Amaya Lake holiday search will provide prices up to 11 months in advance of departure. We can book Colombo Sri Lanka holidays at Amaya Lake in 2026 and 2027. For all Amaya Lake 2026 holidays and Amaya Lake 2027 holidays you will have to call us for pricing.
Location
Amaya Lake Dambulla is located along the shores of Kandamala Lake near Sigiriya and is one of the most popular hotels near Dambulla. This luxury hotel in Dambulla is a 3-hour drive from the Bandaranaike International Airport. Free parking is available on-site.
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4127 Reviews
Average ratings
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DianaMaryO
Solo travelling with a guide / driver
The staff were all charming and super helpful. My mobility is not that great but there was always someone to give a hand. My room was well equipped and the bed very comfy. Step free shower - great...
Elaine L
Beautiful hotel with some amazing staff
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Alexander F
Great accommodation and staff
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