Elephas Resort & Spa, Sigiriya ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Unnamed Road Avudangawa,, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 21120

Close to Sigiriya Rock

Great

8.4

/10

4.1

Loved by Elephas Resort & Spa guests

Helpful staff
Delicious food
Quiet area
Nice pool
Aesthetic experience

"Elephas Resort offers a luxurious and relaxing escape in the heart of Sri Lanka."

Sadupa from Sri Lanka

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"One thing I loved was, the lady came to our room for cleaning, she made a beautiful doll using towels, just like my babies doll."

Ekanayaka from United States

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"In the morning, the breakfast was delicious, and all the staff were kind and attentive."

Mami from Japan

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Location

Elephas Resort & Spa is located a short drive from iconic attractions such as Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temple. The resort provides access to surrounding natural beauty and cultural landmarks, offering village safari tours to experience traditional rural life. Guests can also explore the Ritigala Sanctuary and Minneriya National Park, both situated within close proximity.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms designed for relaxation, catering to a range of traveler needs. Accommodations include spacious double rooms suitable for couples or friends, with the ability to add extra beds for families. Each room provides an inviting space to unwind after exploring the area's rich heritage.

Dining

Culinary options at Elephas Resort & Spa include a restaurant serving a selection of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals overlooking lush paddy fields, enhancing their dining experience with stunning views. The culinary team emphasizes fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to create a diverse menu.

Wellness

The Elephas Spa offers a range of treatments that combine traditional and modern wellness practices. Guests can select from various therapies designed to rejuvenate and relax the body and mind. The spa aims to provide a tranquil environment, enhancing the relaxation experience during your stay.

Activities

Elephas Resort includes a range of complimentary activities, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture and natural surroundings. Guided tours, scenic cycling, and birdwatching expeditions are available to enhance the overall visit. The concierge team is ready to assist in planning perfect daily itineraries.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Rooms: Variety of spacious double rooms

Dining: Restaurant with local and international cuisine

Wellness: Elephas Spa with various treatments

Activities: Guided tours and village safaris

“Here's my take: this place offers a blend of pampering and eco-consciousness that's genuinely appealing. The Ayurvedic spa treatments stand out, and its commitment to sustainability feels like more than just lip service. I especially appreciate its proximity to Sigiriya Rock and the unexpectedly fast internet, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood Variety

Five buffet meals offered various food combinations. I especially enjoyed the guava juice they made upon request.

Emily Carter from United States

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Room FeaturesSpacious stay

Our accommodation was very spacious and quiet, which helped us relax during our stay.

Rajesh Kumar from India

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BathroomComfy bathroom

The bathroom was very comfortable and clean, which made the stay even better.

Olivia Müller from Germany

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Spa & LeisureSuper Pool

The pool was great. There was a shallow baby pool. We could easily spend a lot of time there.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Select your room type

Elephas Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

4 persons

335 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Triple Room

3 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Facilities

Elephas Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Badminton

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Elephas Resort & Spa, dining is a celebration of flavors, melding American and Asian influences in a serene setting. Guests can savor a range of dishes, whether indulging in a sophisticated meal in the elegantly designed restaurant or enjoying a laid-back lunch by the pool. Each culinary experience promises to delight the palate and provide a moment of tranquility.

Restaurant #1

American and Asian

Ambiance

An inviting space combining modern elegance with cozy comfort, perfect for both intimate dinners and relaxed poolside meals.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include a harmonious blend of American classics with Asian-inspired twists. The menu features seasonal specialties, designed by a talented culinary team to highlight diverse flavors.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Elephas Resort & Spa Location

Unnamed Road Avudangawa,, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 21120

Map view

Unnamed Road Avudangawa,, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 21120

City landmarks

Landmark

Veherahena Kalyani Yogasramaya

2200 ft

Landmark

Sigiriya

3.0 mi

Landmark

Pidurangala Rock

2.8 mi

Lake

Thalkote Wewa

1.7 mi

Landmark

Luck Uyana Herbal Medecines Garden

1.9 mi

Pagoda

Sri Magallena Rajamaha Viharaya

1.8 mi

Landmark

Jeskynni chram

2.0 mi

Landmark

St. Sebastian Church

2.3 mi

Museum

Sigiriya Museum

2.9 mi

Landmark

Hiriwaduna

2.5 mi

Landmark

Ruins

2.5 mi

Landmark

Sigiriya and Pidurangala rocks view point

2.5 mi

Landmark

Stupa

2.5 mi

Landmark

Bodikaraya

2.5 mi

Spa Centre

Thrimal Ayurvedic Treatment Center

2.6 mi

Pagoda

Sigiriya Temple

2.6 mi

Landmark

Pidurangala Rock Ticket Office

2.6 mi

Landmark

Pidurangula

2.6 mi

Landmark

Cave Inscriptions

2.6 mi

Landmark

New Temple

2.6 mi

Landmark

Buddah

2.6 mi

Landmark

Habarana Lake

3.0 mi

Landmark

Pidurangala Vihara

2.8 mi

Landmark

Sunrise viewpoint

2.7 mi

Landmark

Sigiriya viewpoint

2.8 mi

Landmark

Moat

2.8 mi

Landmark

Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress

3.1 mi

Landmark

Main Entrance

2.9 mi

Landmark

Water Gardens

3.0 mi

Landmark

Royal Gardens

3.0 mi

Nearby

Veherahena Kalyani Yogasramaya

2500 ft

Restaurants

Ada Gimanhala

500 ft

abepussa-trincomalee Hiway 107km,Avudangawa

Explore Sigiriya

Experiences Near Elephas Resort & Spa

Sigiriya

10-minute drive

A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning rock fortress, frescoes, and ancient gardens. Ideal for history enthusiasts.

Pidurangala Rock

10-minute drive

Famous for panoramic views and ancient ruins. A favorite hiking spot for adventure seekers and photographers.

Thalkote Wewa

10-minute drive

A serene lake offering picturesque views. Perfect for picnics and birdwatching, enhances relaxation amidst nature.

Veherahena Kalyani Yogasramaya

8-minute walk

A tranquil environment ideal for yoga and meditation enthusiasts seeking peace and spiritual connection.

Hiking at Pidurangala

10-minute drive

Exciting hiking routes suitable for all levels. Enjoy guided tours; experience stunning sunrise views.

Ayurveda Spa Treatments

10-minute drive

Relaxing Ayurvedic treatments available nearby. Perfect for unwinding after exploring the local attractions.

Ada Gimanhala

5-minute walk

Cozy restaurant offering delicious local cuisine. Recommended dishes include rice and curry, perfect for authentic dining.

Café Ceylon

10-minute drive

Charming café known for its coffee and homemade pastries. Ideal spot for a light meal or a caffeine boost.

Sigiriya Museum

10-minute drive

Showcases the rich history and culture of Sigiriya. Interactive exhibits appeal to guests of all ages.

Local Cultural Shows

10-minute drive

Traditional dance performances and cultural exhibitions highlight Sri Lankan heritage. A must-see experience during your stay.

Getting around

City Centre

Sigiriya8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)13 min · 5.2 mi

Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)135 min · 55.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elephas Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 14 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

86%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Nice pool

Good food

Clean rooms

Cons

Mosquito issues

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Questions of the users

About Elephas Resort & Spa

Can I easily arrange a trip to Minneriya National Park while staying at the resort?

15 September 2024

Yes, organizing a visit to Minneriya National Park is straightforward from here, as it is in close proximity.

Is it permissible to make a reservation for someone else using my account?

10 November 2024

Certainly! It is fine to book a room for another guest under your account. To change guest names, please contact the hotel directly.

Do you provide accommodation for drivers at no extra cost?

20 December 2024

No, free driver accommodation is not offered.

What unique experiences can be enjoyed at Elephas Resort beyond the room amenities?

5 October 2024

Guests can engage in various exclusive activities, from village safaris to scenic cycling tours, ensuring an enriching experience throughout the stay.

Are there any exciting dining experiences offered at the resort?

25 January 2025

Yes, the culinary team craft delightful dishes using locally-sourced ingredients, offering a blend of traditional Sri Lankan cuisine and international favorites.

What activities are available for nature enthusiasts during a stay?

12 February 2025

Nature lovers can explore hiking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and organized tours to local wildlife sanctuaries.

How far is Sigiriya Rock Fortress from the resort, and is it worth visiting?

28 March 2025

Sigiriya Rock Fortress is just 20 kilometers away and is definitely worth the visit for its historical significance and stunning views.

What kinds of relaxation treatments does the resort's spa offer?

16 April 2025

The spa features a variety of treatments, including Ayurvedic therapies and traditional massages designed to rejuvenate and revitalize the body and mind.

Is there a chance to engage in cultural immersion activities during my stay?

3 May 2025

Absolutely, village safaris and bullock cart tours provide authentic experiences to connect with local culture and traditions.

Could you tell me about the scenic cycling options available at the resort?

8 June 2025

The resort offers scenic cycling trails that take guests through picturesque landscapes, suitable for all skill levels, making for an exciting outdoor experience.