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Boasting a garden, terrace and views of garden, Jungle Host Hostel And Tree House is set in Sigiriya, 5.1 km from Sigiriya Rock. The property is located 8.2 km from Pidurangala Rock, 3.1 km from Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya and 4.3 km from Sigiriya Museum. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and organising tours for guests. It's good Stuff very friendly

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9.1
Superb
197 reviews
Price from
US$8
per night

Situated in Sigiriya, 1.7 km from Sigiriya Rock, Sigiri Birds Hostel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. Among the facilities at this property are room service and an ATM, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Lovely host, great location, homemade delicious breakfast! Room has everything you need!

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9.2
Superb
160 reviews
Price from
US$8
per night

Featuring a garden, shared lounge, terrace and free WiFi, Dambulla City Hostel is located in Dambulla, 18 km from Sigiriya Rock and 21 km from Pidurangala Rock. The property is set 2.9 km from Dambulla Cave Temple, 3.4 km from Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium and 5.3 km from Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs. The accommodation provides entertainment staff and a tour desk.

All units at the hostel are equipped with a seating area, a TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower. The units will provide guests with a fridge. The private room I had was clean and comfortable. The hosts were both so sweet and pleasant to interact with. Lastly proximity to Cargill’s Food City really sealed the deal.

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9.1
Superb
159 reviews
Price from
US$5.50
per night

Located in Sigiriya, within 2.9 km of Sigiriya Rock and 5.5 km of Pidurangala Rock, Elegant Elephant Hostel provides accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 3.3 km from Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya, 4 km from Sigiriya Museum and 8.6 km from The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.

At the hostel, every room comes with a desk. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All units include a safety deposit box. It was clean and nice. Beds were comfortable and because the hostel is a bit further away from the city, you can get good night sleep!

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10
Exceptional
5 reviews
Price from
US$7
per night

Set in Sigiriya, within 4 km of Sigiriya Rock and 5.9 km of Pidurangala Rock, Night Owl Hostel Sigiriya offers accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 3.2 km from Sigiriya Museum, 11 km from The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna and 16 km from Habarana Lake. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.9 km from Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya. The host Kani was super helpful and always keeping his hostel clean. The beds were wide and had mosquito nets so I could sleep peacefully. A towel, shampoo were provided. His friends cooking class was also recommendable.(I can make five kinds of vegi curry now !)

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9.9
Exceptional
22 reviews
Price from
US$3
per night

At the hostel, the rooms have a patio with a garden view. Every room includes a safety deposit box and certain rooms will provide you with pool views. The units at Funk Bunks - Sigiriya feature air conditioning and a desk. This new place is very nice, rooms are comfortable and super clean, AC and nice shower, the bed is super comfortable. Staff super kind, breakfast and diner are included if you want to stay in the hotel, super good deal for the price of my stay! And possible to rent bike / tuktuk if you want to have diner in the city (2min drive / 5min biking)

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9.4
Superb
49 reviews
Price from
US$30
per night

Situated in Sigiriya, within 1.5 km of Sigiriya Rock and 4.7 km of Pidurangala Rock, The Travel Tree Hostel features accommodation with a garden and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is located 2.7 km from Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya, 3.4 km from Sigiriya Museum and 14 km from The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna. The accommodation provides room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. Shan is a perfect host! We took a beautiful walk at sunset and his mother has cooked us an amazing breakfast! If you pass by Sigiriya you absolutely have to stop here ;)

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9.6
Exceptional
20 reviews
Price from
US$5.20
per night

All guest rooms at the hostel are equipped with a seating area. Every room is equipped with a shared bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and slippers. All units at Sigiri Serenity Hostel include air conditioning and a safety deposit box. The hostel was very clean and well-maintained, with comfortable beds and spacious dorms. The staff were friendly, welcoming, and always ready to help with local tips and arrangements. The atmosphere was peaceful, making it a great place to relax after exploring Sigiriya.

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9.8
Exceptional
12 reviews
Price from
US$24
per night

Set in Sigiriya, within 3.3 km of Sigiriya Rock and 6.5 km of Pidurangala Rock, Hakuna Matata Hostel offers accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is situated 2.6 km from Sigiriya Museum, 11 km from The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna and 17 km from Dambulla Cave Temple. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.3 km from Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya. I like tooo much this hostel staff is very frindly lovely 😍😍😍 Nice for the stay in this hostel I love this hostel Very perfect for single person ya couple ya femily I love 💖💖💖 this hostel I come again soon

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9.3
Superb
22 reviews
Price from
US$2.70
per night

Situated in Sigiriya, within 1.1 km of Sigiriya Rock and 2.5 km of Pidurangala Rock, Sigiri Village Vibe Hostel features accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is located 1.6 km from Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya, less than 1 km from Sigiriya Museum and 13 km from The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna. Habarana Lake is 15 km away and Kadahatha Wawa Lake is 15 km from the hostel.

Rooms come with a safety deposit box, while some rooms include a terrace and others also boast garden views. At the hostel, rooms are equipped with a seating area. The host and his family take care of u all the time!! We had 5 dinner cooked by the family. There is only 1 shared 4 beds room in the hostel, which makes that perfect for relaxing. The room and the bathroom are now, each bed is provided with fan, light and plug🔌. The breakfast is awesome too.

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10
Exceptional
14 reviews
Price from
US$10
per night

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