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Dambulla Shan Inn
Dambulla Shan Inn
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Shan Inn Dambulla is located in Dambulla, 984 feet from Dambulla Cave Temple. Free WiFi is provided and free private parking is available on site. Some rooms feature a seating area where you can relax. Certain rooms have views of the mountain or garden. Every room includes a private bathroom. You will find shops at the property. Bike hire is available at this guest house and the area is popular for cycling. The guest house also offers car hire.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Spa
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Noor
Germany
“We had an excellent stay! Good bed, warm shower and a nice terrace. The breakfast was simple but very good, which is what we needed. The host is a lovely lady and she helped us with our bus trip to Kandy and other tourist information. The bus...” - Izabela
United Kingdom
“The family are very friendly and helpful and kind. The WiFi wouldn't connect so the lady brought the router right into my room so I could call home! She also brought me an unexpected treat - delicious homemade popcorn was a lovely surprise while I...” - Hendrika
Spain
“The location is great, next to the temple and bus to kandy is stopping right across the street. Host are very nice. The beds are very comfy” - Marius
Romania
“Everything, except the pesky monkeys which woke me up at 6 am :)) The owners are really good people with big hearts!” - Krejčová
Czech Republic
“The hosts are excellent cooks and very friendly. They gave us great recommendations for trips in the area. The rooms were clean, and mosquito nets were available, though we didn’t need them. Every day, we enjoyed watching monkeys outside at the...” - Manisha
United Kingdom
“The host Chathuri was just absolutely amazing, the hostess with the mostest. Chathuri organised all our transport in and around Dambulla and also onto Kandy. Nothing was too much of an ask for her and it was all done e with the best smile ever!...” - Sridharan
India
“The hosts were very nice people and were very helpful to make our stay pleasant. They also assisted us with our travel needs” - Nick
Germany
“Very good accommodation in an ideal location with an amazing price-performance ratio. The rooms were very clean and Wi-Fi was also available. The owners of the accommodation deserve special mention! The hostess was extremely friendly and...” - Elena
Spain
“It is in a quiet place, very clean and the owners are super nice, gentle, friendly and really good people. They made our stay amazing.” - Charlotte
Germany
“The woman was sooooo helpful and made us breakfast how we wanted it I would recommend everyone to go there it was a nice stay.”
Hosted by Chathuri

Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant
- CuisineAsian
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern
Amenities of Dambulla Shan InnGreat facilities! Review score, 8
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Spa
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
View
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dryer
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Cycling
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
Living Area
- Sitting area
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
- Parking garage
Front Desk Services
- Private check-in/out
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/outAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Convenience store on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Air conditioning
- Mosquito net
- Tile/Marble floor
- Soundproof
- Private entrance
- Car rental
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Spa
- SpaAdditional charge
Languages Spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Japanese
House rulesDambulla Shan Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Dambulla Shan Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.