Sigiriya Lions Rest Hostel

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Sigiriya Lions Rest Hostel in Sigiriya offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private entrance, and free WiFi. Essential Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or lounge area. The hostel provides a shared kitchen, outdoor seating, picnic area, and free on-site private parking. Dining Options: Breakfast includes continental, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and Asian options. Local specialities, fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and juice are served. Nearby Attractions: Sigiriya Rock is 1.6 km away, Sigiriya Museum 1.8 km, and Wildlife Range Office less than 1 km. The airport is 6 km from the hostel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Sigiriya, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
4 single beds
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Stef
Netherlands Netherlands
“Really friendly staff, very helpful. Not too much luxery but that cannot be expected for the price. Cute dogs as well!”
Goda
Lithuania Lithuania
“The property was in a great location, making it easy to get around and explore. The host was truly amazing—very welcoming and helpful throughout our stay. Breakfast was delicious. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. Overall, a...”
Aimee
New Zealand New Zealand
“The owner was so lovely and helpful. For the price this was an excellent stay! Very basic but exactly what I needed. Breakfast was different both days and he kindly explained what everything was I loved it! Great location, I walked to sigiriya...”
Maja
Germany Germany
“The breakfast was excellent, and my vegan request was happily accommodated. The family was incredibly kind and helpful, always making sure I had everything I needed. They also gave great recommendations for activities and sights in the area.”
Antonia
Chile Chile
“Everything was perfect, clean place, aircon, wifi. The best was the owner and his family always very attentive to everything. Great sri lankan breakfast.”
Patrick
Germany Germany
“Absolutely friendly hosts who are very helpful and serve great breakfast.”
Alice
Italy Italy
“The host is nice and breakfasts are very tasty Nice room and location just in the centre of Sigiriya.”
Pacca
Australia Australia
“This was a small hostel attached to a very kind families house in a PERFECT location. Breakfast everyday was delicious, cooked by the family who were hosting. Traditional Sri Lankan food and it was amazing (especially given it was free of charge...”
Sacha
France France
“Beautiful place, everything working, helpful family and good breakfast, super good value and perfect location, you can walk to the rock and to the different restaurant/bar”
Gemma
France France
“Peaceful and calm property, off the main road, with a nice garden”

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House rules

Sigiriya Lions Rest Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.