Amaranta Classic Retreat is a tranquil cottage-style hotel set within lush greenery in Dambulla, providing a peaceful escape just minutes from major heritage sites. It offers personalized service, private chalets, and essential comforts for cultural travelers.
Location:
Situated on Kandy Road in Kapuwatta, Dambulla, the retreat is a short 3‑minute drive (about 1.5 km) from Dambulla Cave Temple and within a convenient distance of local arboretums and Sigiriya.
Accommodation:
The property has 14 air‑conditioned rooms and standalone chalets, each featuring a private balcony or patio, flat-screen TV, complimentary bottled water, Wi‑Fi, and bathrooms with showers and toiletries. Some units offer garden or pool views.
Facilities:
Amaranta Classic Retreat provides practical and relaxing amenities:
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Swimming Pool: Outdoor pool set amid landscaped gardens, though some maintenance issues have been mentioned by guests.
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Spa & Wellness: On-site spa offers massages and facial treatments.
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Dining: Guest restaurant and café serving continental breakfast; room service available during limited hours.
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Recreation & Transport: Bicycle rental, concierge service, luggage storage, laundry facilities, airport shuttle, and free self parking.
Excursions & Experiences:
Ideal for exploring the Cultural Triangle:
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Dambulla Cave Temple: UNESCO heritage site just minutes away.
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Sigiriya and Arboretum: Historic rock fortress and lush gardens within easy travel distance.
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Sarari & Safari Options: Day trips available to nearby wildlife parks; bicycle rides through rural areas.
Guest Feedback Highlights:
Reviews are mixed with an average rating of around 7.4/10. Praise centers on spacious, clean chalets, polite staff, quiet surroundings, and good breakfasts; criticisms include occasional ants in rooms, limited food choices, and maintenance concerns with the pool and dining service. Some guests reported inconsistency in booking communication.
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