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About Resort

189 Kandy Road Dambulla, Dambulla, Sri Lanka, 21100

Sundaras Resort & Spa Dambulla offers a relaxed stay with amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurant. This 4-star Dambulla hotel is noted for its proximity to major attractions, with the Dambulla Golden Rock Temple located just a 5-minute walk away.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Sundaras Resort & Spa Dambulla feature air-conditioning, spacious bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi, with each room designed to offer views of the surrounding greenery. Family rooms include two extra-large double beds, accommodating up to four guests comfortably.

Dining Options

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves both Sri Lankan and Western dishes, offering a buffet and à la carte options. Room service is available for guests who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure offerings at Sundaras Resort & Spa Dambulla include personalized trips and tours to nearby destinations such as Sigiriya Lions Rock, just 20 minutes away. The resort's fitness center is set to open soon, enhancing on-site recreational options.

Services & Transportation

Sundaras Resort & Spa Dambulla provides services including free private parking, daily housekeeping, and a doctor on call. Nearby transport options include bus services to Polonnaruwa and Colombo, accessible within a short walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

270 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Triple Room

Max:

2 persons

435 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Mountain view

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Superior Room

Max:

2 persons

380 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Mountain view

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Center

Dambulla400 ft

Airports

Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU) 9.1 mi

Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ) 44.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Ayurveda Experience

“I had a truly good Ayurveda massage by Wasana that set the perfect tone for my stay. It was a great way to unwind after a day of exploring.” view full review

Delicious Local Cuisine

“The restaurant offered a diverse menu, but what stood out was the chef's effort in preparing a delicious Sri Lankan-style rice and curry. It was a treat to learn about local cuisine and enjoy complimentary hoppers that were simply YUMMY!” view full review

Spacious and Inviting Room

“My room was surprisingly spacious with a large balcony overlooking the pool. The thoughtful welcome message made with leaves and flowers was a charming touch that made me feel right at home.” view full review

Refreshing Pool Area

“The pool area was a highlight of my stay. It was clean and beautifully set up with a pool bar. I loved that I could relax in the water or sip cocktails while enjoying the greenery around.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Room features

Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

189 Kandy Road Dambulla, Dambulla, Sri Lanka, 21100

Map view

189 Kandy Road Dambulla, Dambulla, Sri Lanka, 21100

City landmarks

Historic Site

Dambulla Royal Cave Temple

2200 ft

Stadiums

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

1.5 mi

Dambulla Rock

2200 ft

Rangiri Dambullu Maha Viharaya

1.2 mi

Kurunegala-Dambulla Road

Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs

1.3 mi

Kandy Road

Menikdena Archaeological Reserve and Arboretum

1.3 mi

Dambulla

Dambulla museum

1.4 mi

Museums

Painting Conservation & Research Center and Painting Museum

1.5 mi

Garden

Popham's Arboretum

1.9 mi

Spa Center

Sundaras Resort & Spa

1.7 mi

Dambulla

Sathutu Dupatha

1.8 mi

On the A9

Painting Conservation & Research Center

2.6 mi

Ibbankatuwa Wewa

2.1 mi

Pelwehera

2.4 mi

Dambulla

Ibbankatuwa metalithis tombs

2.9 mi

Nearby

Unnamed Road

Rangiri Dambulu Raja Maha Viharaya රන්ගිරි දඹුලු රජමහා විහාරය

2000 ft

Restaurants

KAMU Restaurant

900 ft

Ambepussa - Kurunegala - Trincomalee Hwy

Mango Mango Restaurant

3.6 mi

641 Anuradhapura Road

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

66%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

6.8

Location

8.4

Service

8.8

Dining

7.4

William

United States of America, March 2025

7.2/10

I had a lovely time at Sundaras Resort & Spa Dambulla. the location near the Dambulla Cave Temples was perfect for sightseeing. The pool area was stunning and a great place to relax, though I did experience some issues with the amenities in my room. Overall, it was a pleasant stay, but there were some room shortcomings that could be improved.

Rooms

6.0

My King Room had basic facilities, but it lacked some essentials like towels. the toilet flush took a while to refill and the hot water was an issue. However, the room was clean and maintained daily, which I appreciated.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and accommodating, offering assistance throughout my stay. They even organized a jeep to Sigiriya at no extra cost, which was a nice touch. their dedication stood out, though I sensed they were stretched with some ongoing issues.

Location

9.0

I loved the hotel's proximity to the cave temples, just a short walk away. it was also a quick tuk-tuk ride to the city, making exploring easy and convenient.

Dining

7.0

Food at the hotel was quite tasty, except the coffee could definitely use some improvement. overall, I enjoyed my meals during my stay.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was beautiful and the spa offered a wonderful massage that left me feeling refreshed. though some of the poolside seating could be limited.

Charles

United States of America, March 2025

7.2/10

I had a lovely stay at Sundaras Resort & Spa for three nights. The gardens and pool area with a cocktail bar were just fantastic, and I truly appreciated the staff's friendliness and eagerness to ensure I had a great experience. However, I faced some issues such as noise from nearby construction and limited food options since several items on the menu were unavailable. Overall, it was a pleasant experience with room for improvement. 😌🌴

Rooms

8.0

My Standard Double Room was nice and tidy, boasting beautiful views over the pool and tropical surroundings. However, the shower didn't always get warm.

Service

9.0

The service throughout my stay was fantastic! The staff was very friendly and helpful, making me feel welcome.

Location

8.0

The location is great, just down the road from the cave temple. They also arranged transport for dinner, which was appreciated!

Dining

7.0

The food was generally good, and the breakfast was delicious. However, many items from the menu weren't available.

Facilities

6.0

The gardens and pool area were amazing, but the spa was under construction during my stay, although they arranged a great alternative.

Bert

United States of America, January 2025

7.4/10

My stay at Sundaras Resort & Spa in Dambulla was mostly enjoyable. The facilities were excellent, and the service was fantastic, but I did encounter a few hiccups, including a clogged sink in the bathroom. Overall, I appreciated the friendly staff and the effort they put into making my experience nice.

Rooms

9.0

The Superior Double or Twin Room with Balcony was spacious and comfortable. I loved the huge balcony that offered beautiful views of the tropical surroundings. Everything was spotlessly clean, which made for a relaxing stay.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful throughout my stay. They were always ready to assist with a smile, and I felt genuinely welcomed by everyone at the hotel.

Location

9.0

The location is fantastic, just a short walk from the famous Dambulla Golden Temple. Plus, the hotel organized transport for us, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the restaurant was a highlight. They offered a wide range of food options, and the chef even prepared local-style rice and curry for us, which was a treat. And I can't forget to mention the complimentary hoppers—so delicious!

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent and well-maintained. The pool area was clean, and the overall atmosphere was very green and relaxing.

Joe

United States of America, December 2024

5.0/10

My stay at Sundaras Resort & Spa Dambulla was a mix of ups and downs. The staff were exceptionally friendly and accommodating, going above and beyond to make my experience pleasurable. However, the facilities felt rather worn and in need of maintenance, which took away from the overall enjoyment of the place.

Rooms

5.0

My room was spacious but wasn't fully cleaned upon arrival, lacking towels and soap. The issues with the warm water in the shower were also frustrating.

Service

8.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and kind throughout my stay, assisting with reservations and sharing local insights.

Location

8.0

The resort's location was great, as it was close to many major attractions, making it easy for me to explore.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was amazing, featuring a wonderful selection that included homemade ice cream, though I found the coffee lacking.

Facilities

5.0

The pool area was quite neglected and not very inviting, which was disappointing given the tropical surroundings.

Willie

United States of America, October 2024

7.0/10

My stay at Sundaras Resort & Spa was a mix of highs and lows. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, making me feel welcomed throughout my visit. However, the room I stayed in could definitely use some renovations, as it felt a bit worn and was in need of a deep clean. Overall, I had a good experience, but there's room for improvement.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious but showed signs of age. I found it wasn't fully cleaned upon arrival, lacking basic necessities like towels and soap. The warm water in the shower was tricky to manage, which made things a bit frustrating.

Service

9.0

The staff were fantastic and always ready to assist. They provided some great tips about exploring Sri Lanka and were genuinely kind throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

The location was excellent, just a short walk to the famous temples. I appreciated that transport was arranged for me to get into town for dinner, which made things easier.

Dining

7.0

I had a mixed experience with dining. While breakfast was delicious, my lunch wasn't impressive at all. The grilled chicken and plain rice were not enjoyable, but dinner, especially the Sri Lankan curry, was excellent. Just be sure to pre-book it as it takes time to prepare.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities are decent overall, but the pool area seems to have seen better days. I noticed ongoing construction, which detracted from the charming atmosphere I was hoping for.