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Highest rated hotelHabarana Farm Cottage – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookApril
Average 4 star hotel price$92 per night
Average 5 star hotel price$190 per night

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Finding cheap hotels in Dambula

The average price of a hotel in Dambula is currently $72, but you can find even better deals.

Whether you're searching for budget hotels or luxury stays, Skyscanner compares hundreds of hotel chains and booking sites like Accor Hotels, Meriton Suites, Crown Towers, Shangri-La and Four Season to help you save more on your next trip.

Once you hit "search," we sort all available options by price, helping you find the cheapest rates for the perfect stay in Dambula. Whether you're booking last-minute or planning ahead, we make it easy to secure the best hotel deals.


The best hotels in Dambula, according to travellers

Rated by travellers, for travellers like you. We don't just pull in the cheapest hotel prices from across the internet. We also gather independent reviews and ratings from thousands of guests, to help you make the right choice.

Travellers who recently visited Dambula rated Habarana Farm Cottage, The Umesh Guest House Dambulla, and Green Village Homestay the best in terms of location, amenities and customer service.

You can also use the popular filters at the top of the page to filter by Dambula hotels with 3 or 4 stars. Later in the search results you can filter by any star rating.


Where to stay in Dambula

If you're staying in Dambula to visit somewhere specific, search by landmarks including popular shopping areas, tourist attractions, zoos, parks and sports stadiums to find a hotel nearby. You can also use the map below to see a map of hotels in Dambula by location or browse hotels nearest to some of Dambula's major attractions below...

  • Dambulla Rock

  • Dambulla Cave Temple

  • Kandalama Reservoir


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  • Looking for specific amenities at your Dambula hotel, like a pool, free parking, or Wi-Fi? Once you search, use our filters to narrow down hotels by the amenities that matter most to you for a more comfortable stay. If you're bringing your pets along with you, you can also use our filters to look for pet-friendly hotels.

  • For the perfect type of accommodation in Dambula? From budget-friendly hostels to spacious apartments and luxury resorts, use the 'Accommodation type' filter to find the best option for your stay.

  • No matter the reason for your trip to Dambula—whether it’s a family holiday, a solo adventure, romantic getaway, or business travel—you can find the perfect hotel by using our ‘Popular with’ filters to match your needs.

  • Tick "free cancellation" in the search controls at the top of the page to only see hotels that offer free cancellation in Dambula.

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Finding cheap hotels in Dambula: FAQs

In Dambula, the expected average temperature in March is 28°C. The warmest month is typically May, which averages 32°C. The coolest month is December, with temperatures averaging 22°C. The rainiest month is November, and the driest month is August.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Dambula with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $10 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $10 per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is $77 per night, and the average price on weekends is $77. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Dambula could be Saturday.

The nearest airport to Dambula is Sigiriya Airport (GIU), which is 14.0km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Victoria Reservoir Kandy Airport, which is 61.9km from the city centre.
Katugastota Airport, which is 76.8km from the city centre.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Saturday is the cheapest day to stay in Dambula. And the most expensive day seems to be Wednesday

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Dambula is currently around <a href="https://www.skyscanner.com.au/hotels/search?entity_id=39626792&checkin=2026-04-06&checkout=2026-04-07&adults=2&rooms=1&sort=-relevance&filters=%7B%22stars%22%3A%223%22%7D" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">$71</a> per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $13 per night.

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Dambula is currently around <a href="https://www.skyscanner.com.au/hotels/search?entity_id=39626792&checkin=2026-04-06&checkout=2026-04-07&adults=2&rooms=1&sort=-relevance&filters=%7B%22stars%22%3A%224%22%7D" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">$96</a> per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $38 per night.

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Dambula is currently around <a href="https://www.skyscanner.com.au/hotels/search?entity_id=39626792&checkin=2026-04-06&checkout=2026-04-07&adults=2&rooms=1&sort=-relevance&filters=%7B%22stars%22%3A%225%22%7D" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">$234</a> per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $46 per night.

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Dambula is March, with an average price of $61 per night. The most expensive month is February, when the average room rate can rise to $725 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

The average price of a hotel in April is $124 per night, which is around 87% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Dambula are Pearl Guest House, Lario Resort Sigiriya and Sayare Inn.