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Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
Apr
CA $52
Average price during April is CA $52
May
CA $75
Average price during May is CA $75
Jun
CA $86
Average price during June is CA $86
Jul
CA $77
Average price during July is CA $77
Aug
CA $77
Average price during August is CA $77
Sep
CA $86
Average price during September is CA $86
Oct
CA $194
Average price during October is CA $194
Nov
CA $136
Average price during November is CA $136
Dec
CA $114
Average price during December is CA $114
Jan
CA $104
Average price during January is CA $104
Feb
CA $91
Average price during February is CA $91
Mar
CA $81
Average price during March is CA $81
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April

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High 33°C / low 23°C. Sunny most days.
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April, Low crowds, average high temperature 33 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Low crowds, average high temperature 32 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Low crowds, average high temperature 32 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 32 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 32 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 32 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Low crowds, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 22 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 21 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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January, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 20 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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February, High crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 20 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 22 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Notable for its gardens, Sigiriya features attractions such as Ancient City of Sigiriya and Pidurangala Rock. This luxury city has something for everyone including sights like Sigiriya Museum within a secluded setting.

Sigiriya
A tranquil hotel pool encircled by beautiful arches

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Sigiriya?
If you’re looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Sigiriya, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay with my pet in Sigiriya?
Your animal companion is welcome at these pet-friendly hotels: Sunshine Resort and Spa, Palmyra Nature Resort Sigiriya, and Sigiriya King’s Resort. There are 15 options on our site to choose from.
Which Sigiriya hotels do guests like for their terrific location?
Our guests rave about the location of these properties: EKHO Sigiriya, Sigiriya King’s Resort and RHO Sigiriya Lake Edge Retreat. For a quiet locale, travelers like Flower Garden Eco Village.
Where can I stay in Sigiriya if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 10 vacation homes.
Where can I stay if I'm traveling to Sigiriya for a family-friendly vacation?
Parents traveling with children may want to consider Jetwing Vil Uyana, Birdwing Sigiriya and Royal Retreat Sigiriya.
Where should I stay in Sigiriya for a trip with my partner?
Palmyra Nature Resort Sigiriya/just a 15-minute walk to Sigiriya Rock and Gangadiya Lodge are a couple of good options for a romantic getaway with your special someone.
Where should I stay in Sigiriya if I'm looking for a luxury hotel?
Experience luxury when you stay at Water Garden Sigiriya, Jetwing Vil Uyana and The Cattleya Guest House .
What will the weather in Sigiriya be like during my trip?
Sigiriya is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 76°F during the coldest months.
Why should I book my Sigiriya hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Sigiriya trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™** on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Sigiriya

Find out more about Sigiriya

Unveiling Sigiriya: A Journey Through Ancient Gardens and Enchanted Jungle

Nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, Sigiriya is a breathtaking blend of history and nature, renowned for the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress. This UNESCO World Heritage site, rising dramatically from the jungle, offers stunning panoramic views and a glimpse into ancient royal life. Explore the enchanting water gardens, wander through captivating frescoes, and visit the Sigiriya Museum for a deeper understanding of its rich past. With luxurious resorts nearby, Sigiriya is an idyllic escape for culture seekers and nature lovers alike, making it a must-visit destination for an unforgettable Sri Lankan adventure. For great hotel rates in Sigiriya, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Top locations to stay in Sigiriya

Sigiriya offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts. Visitors can find options that provide stunning views of the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Many establishments feature modern amenities, exquisite dining, and swimming pools, catering to both budget and luxury travellers. Whether you prefer a boutique hotel or a star-rated resort, Sigiriya's hospitality ensures a comfortable and memorable stay in Central Province, Sri Lanka. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Sigiriya:

  1. Water Garden SigiriyaOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5-star hotel is an ideal choice for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway with spa services. Conveniently located near Sigiriya, it offers a full spa, pool service, and various treatments designed for your relaxation, including body wraps and detoxification options. Perfect for business and luxury travellers, Water Garden Sigiriya ensures a comfortable stay with excellent amenities.
  2. Hotel SigiriyaOpens in a new window: A well-rated 4-star resort, Hotel Sigiriya is situated close to Sigiriya, making it a great base for exploring the area. This property caters to business travellers with a conference center, business centre, and meeting rooms. Guests can enjoy a range of spa treatments and accessible pool services, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and productivity during your stay.
  3. Jetwing Vil UyanaOpens in a new window: Located near Sigiriya, Jetwing Vil Uyana is a 4.5-star resort that caters to adventure seekers and families alike. With on-site adventure sports like canoeing and cave exploring, this hotel offers a unique experience for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. Additionally, it provides child-friendly amenities, ensuring a fun and accommodating atmosphere for families.

Things to do in Sigiriya for first times

Nestled amidst lush jungles and stunning landscapes, this destination offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty and adventure. Travellers can enjoy activities like hiking through verdant forests, swimming in serene lakes, and camping under the stars, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Sigiriya:

  • Ancient City of Sigiriya: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a marvel of ancient engineering and artistry. Climb the iconic rock fortress, which rises dramatically from the surrounding jungle, and explore the remnants of its royal past, including stunning frescoes and the impressive Lion's Gate.
  • Pidurangala Rock: Just a short distance from Sigiriya, Pidurangala offers a less crowded but equally breathtaking experience. Hike to the summit for panoramic views of Sigiriya and the lush landscape, especially beautiful at sunrise. The ancient temple ruins at the base add to its historical significance.
  • Minneriya National Park: A must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts, this national park is famous for its large elephant gatherings, especially during the dry season. Embark on a safari to observe elephants in their natural habitat, alongside a variety of other wildlife and stunning landscapes.
  • Sigiriya Museum: Enhance your understanding of the area's rich history and culture at the Sigiriya Museum. The exhibits provide fascinating insights into the archaeological discoveries made at the site and the significance of Sigiriya in ancient Sri Lankan society.

4 tips to find a great Sigiriya hotel deal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those looking to travel on a budget, the most affordable times to visit Sigiriya are June, September, and October, when hotel prices are lower. Domestic travellers should aim to book their flights at least three months in advance to secure better deals. To fully enjoy the main attractions, it's recommended to stay for at least 2-3 days. Notable sites in Sigiriya include the stunning gardens and lush jungle, making it a perfect destination for those seeking great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're looking for a wonderful stay in Sigiriya without breaking the bank, last-minute deals can be a great option. To discover affordable options on Hotels.com, simply head to the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section, where you could find discounted rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Don’t forget to enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep informed about any flash sales and special last-minute offers, increasing your chances of securing cheap Sigiriya hotel deals.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. As a result, being flexible with your travel dates could mean you may save on hotel expenses in Sigiriya.
  4. Consider your location: When booking on Hotels.com for your holiday, take your location into account. Staying closer to major attractions or city centres may offer convenience but usually tends to come at a higher price. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the places you wish to explore.

Best time to go to Sigiriya

Sigiriya experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 73.9°F (23.3°C), while May and June are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Sigiriya, January, February, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

Sigiriya is an upscale destination surrounded by jungle views. Activities like camping give you a chance to enjoy the outdoors while you're in town. Why not take time to see places like Ancient City of Sigiriya and Pidurangala Rock? While you're in town, don't miss out on other sights including Sigiriya Museum.

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