Camellia Resort and Spa – 4-Star Wellness Resort Near Sigiriya

Set amid greenery in Sigiriya, Matale District, Camellia Resort and Spa is about 9 km from Sigiriya Rock, with the peaceful village of Audangawa just a 5-minute walk away. It's a wellness-focused base for exploring the Cultural Triangle, with a spa, ayurvedic center, and easy access to safari excursions and heritage sites. Compare it with other hotels near Sigiriya or browse hotels across Sri Lanka on our hotel map.

Rooms

Air-conditioned cottages come with a private balcony, satellite TV, and ironing facilities. Private bathrooms include either a shower or a bath, along with a full range of toiletries—shampoo, conditioner, body wash, body lotion, and a hairdryer. Family rooms are available, and some rooms are wheelchair accessible with grab rails and a lowered sink.

Wellness

The spa and ayurvedic center is a highlight of the resort, offering massage, spa and wellness packages, a steam room, an open-air bath and a dedicated relaxation lounge. For more wellness-led stays in the area, see our adventure and wellness travel styles.

Dining

Guests dine under an open canopy at the in-house restaurant, which serves Sri Lankan, Indian, Chinese, and European cuisine. Breakfast includes Asian, halal, vegan, vegetarian, full English/Irish, continental, and Sri Lankan options, and there's also a snack bar and coffee house on site. Kid-friendly buffets and kid meals are available for families, and special diet menus can be arranged on request.

On-Site Activities

Beyond the spa, the resort offers hiking, cycling, canoeing, cooking classes, and themed dinner nights, with badminton equipment available for a more active break. Evenings can include live music or a happy hour, both for an additional charge.

Things to Do Nearby

Pidurangala Rock is about 8 km away, and Sigiriya Rock is around 9 km, both reachable by car or on a longer cycle. Sigiriya town and its museum are roughly 11 km away, and Minneriya National Park is about 12 km—the resort's tour desk can arrange a safari excursion there directly. For heritage site visits and guided day trips, browse our Cultural Triangle tour packages.

Getting There

Camellia Resort and Spa is about 3.9 km from Sigiriya Airport. An airport shuttle is available for an additional charge, or you can arrange car hire directly through the resort.

Check-In and Policies

Check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Children of all ages are welcome. Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property. Pets are not allowed.