The Wild Elephant Resort
The Wild Elephant Resort
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<h2>Elegant Accommodations</h2> The Wild Elephant Resort in Sigiriya offers a 5-star hotel experience with a beautiful garden and terrace. Guests can enjoy mountain views from their balconies or relax in the serene surroundings. <h2>Dining Options</h2> The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian and Italian cuisines in a traditional and modern ambiance. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are available, including vegetarian and Asian options. <h2>Comfortable Amenities</h2> Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free toiletries and flat-screen TVs. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, paid shuttle, and free on-site private parking. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Sigiriya Rock is 1.2 mi away, while Pidurangala Rock is 3.1 mi distant. The Sigiriya Museum and Wildlife Range Office are both 1.9 mi from the hotel. Sigiriya Airport is 6.8 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Paulius
Lithuania
“The rooms are completely renovated. The dinner was absolutely delicious - we don't regret one bit for not going out for dinner to the city for our 1 night stay. Looks like they plan to do even more renovations outside. Surely recommended!” - Arie
United Kingdom
“nice place. looks brand new. The owner was there to great us and was very nice. Breakfast was okay although it would have been nice to have an option of Sri Lankan Breakfast. very nice view of the rock from our room” - Natalia
Japan
“A new hotel with delicious breakfasts and dinners. The staff is very warm and welcoming.” - Tomasz
United Arab Emirates
“Large room with comfortable beds and large, clean bathroom. Good AC. Wifi available without interruption. Large terrace in front of the room. Middle of nature location, quiet, view of Sigiriya Rock from the terrace, some nights elephants walking...” - Lalida
France
“Excellent stay at the wild Elephant resort - would highly recommend. In a really good location, very comfortable accommodation with great AC and no mosquitos and really yummy breakfast. Staff are brilliant . We see the elephant infront of the...” - Matthew
United Kingdom
“The location was great for nature lovers, the Prakash went above and beyond for us, breakfast at 6 am as we was going on a safari which he booked for us, he also took care of our trip to the cave temple and our transport to Kandy when we left....” - Jennifer
United Kingdom
“Beautiful location overlooking the rock from the balcony, great food and friendly service, would definitely stay here again.” - Alison
United Kingdom
“Lovely family run place with views of Sigiriya Rock. So kind and accommodating with my early starts and organised a tuk tuk for me for a sunrise hike at Pidurangala.” - Mark
United Kingdom
“Prakesh and his team were very helpful, arrange Tuk Tuks for our excursions” - Rudrakumar
United Kingdom
“Set in a very beautiful nature area. You could see the Sigiriya rock from your room. Clean rooms with good AC and hot water. Very nice breakfast and very helpful staff. Very good value for money.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineIndian • Italian
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Amenities of The Wild Elephant ResortGreat facilities! Review score, 9
Most popular amenities
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
Outdoors
- Outdoor dining area
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Dryer
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
Living Area
- Dining area
- Sitting area
- Desk
Food & Drink
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetNo internet access available.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
Services
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Wake-up service
- Car rental
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Safe
General
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Mosquito net
- Tile/Marble floor
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- English
- Italian
House rulesThe Wild Elephant Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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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
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.