Elephas Resort & Spa – 4-Star Wellness Resort in Sigiriya

Elephas Resort & Spa is a 4-star resort in Sigiriya, Matale District, close to the Cultural Triangle's main sights and about 8 km from the town of Habarana. It's a relaxed base for couples and families who want a resort with a spa, a pool with a view, and easy access to Sigiriya Rock. Compare it with other hotels near Sigiriya or browse hotels across Sri Lanka on our hotel map.

Rooms and Views

Rooms are air-conditioned with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and coffee/tea maker. Every room opens onto a balcony or terrace with a garden, pool, or lake view, and family rooms are available for those travelling with children. Some units are wheelchair accessible and located on the ground floor. For larger groups or longer stays, our family-friendly vacation rentals are also worth a look.

Wellness and Leisure

The resort's spa and wellness center has a relaxation lounge for guests who want to slow down between sightseeing days. The outdoor pool has a view over the grounds, and there's an outdoor fireplace for the evenings. Free bicycles are available for exploring the surrounding countryside, and the resort also has badminton equipment for a more active stay. If wellness and outdoor activity are your priority, take a look at our adventure and wellness travel styles.

Dining

The restaurant serves American and Asian cuisine alongside continental and vegetarian breakfast options, with local specialties, warm dishes, and fresh fruit. Special diet menus are available on request, and packed lunches can be arranged for day trips to Sigiriya or Minneriya.

Things to Do Near Elephas Resort & Spa

The resort is well placed for exploring the Cultural Triangle. Pidurangala Rock is about 8 km away and Sigiriya Rock about 9 km, both reachable by a short drive or, for the energetic, by bicycle. Minneriya National Park, known for its elephant gatherings, is around 13 km away, and Sigiriya Museum is about 11 km. For a guided trip to any of these, browse our Cultural Triangle tour packages.

Getting There

Elephas Resort & Spa is about 4 km from Sigiriya Airport. For transfers or day trips, you can book a private car or van or a cab for shorter journeys. Habarana railway station is about 8 km away for onward rail travel.

Check-In and Policies

Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Children of all ages are welcome. Cribs are not available, but extra beds can be requested for US$15 per person per night, subject to availability. Pets are not allowed.