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Hungry Lion Sigiriya

2.5 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat with rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa treatments, Asian cuisine, and easy access to the ancient Sigiriya ruins

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Located near the Ancient City of Sigiriya, Hungry Lion Resort offers a daily manager's reception. Enjoy the onsite spa with Ayurvedic treatments, an art gallery, and a restaurant serving Asian cuisine. Relax in the garden.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is €22
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A bed with a heart-shaped arrangement of rose petals and a bouquet of flowers.

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

A room with two wooden beds, a small table, a wall-mounted picture, and a window with curtains.

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

  • Garden view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a desk, and a chair.

Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds, 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Sigiriya, Hungry Lion Sigiriya is in the city centre. Ancient City of Sigiriya and Pidurangala Rock are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dambulla Cave Temple and Kaudulla National Park. Don't miss out on a visit to Popham's Arboretum. Take some time off to enjoy the health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like rock climbing and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Sigiriya travel guide
Map
Main Road, Sigiriya, Sigiriya, Central Province, 21120

What's nearby

  • A prominent rock formation with a river in the valley below.
    Ancient City of Sigiriya
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • A temple interior with large Buddha statues, intricate ceiling artwork, and a central stupa.
    Dambulla Cave Temple
    24 min drive - 21.0 km
  • Sigiriya Museum
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Sigiriya Lion Rock
    7 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Pidurangala Rock
    13 min drive - 6.2 km

Restaurants

  • Barista
    8 min walk
  • RastaRant
    7 min walk
  • The Kitchen Restaurant
    1 min walk
  • Sigiriya Village Hotel
    2 min drive
  • Wihara Restaurant
    2 min drive

About this property

Hungry Lion Sigiriya

  • Hotel near Ancient City of Sigiriya
  • Located close to Sigiriya Museum and Pidurangala Rock, Hungry Lion Sigiriya provides a free food/drink shopping service, a free daily manager's reception and an art gallery on-site. The on-site Asian cuisine restaurant, Hungry Lion Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • English breakfast (surcharge), a free shopping centre shuttle and express check-out
    • Luggage storage, ATM/banking services and outdoor furniture
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Hungry Lion Sigiriya feature comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
    • Electric kettles, fans and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 1 kilometres
  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station shuttle at scheduled times, on request
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: LKR 4 for adults and LKR 4 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Hungry Lion Restaurant

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle tours
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately LKR 4 for adults and from LKR 4 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: LKR 23000 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Hungry Lion Sigiriya pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hungry Lion Sigiriya?

As of 10 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hungry Lion Sigiriya on 20 Aug 2026 start from €22, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hungry Lion Sigiriya?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hungry Lion Sigiriya?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hungry Lion Sigiriya?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does Hungry Lion Sigiriya provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of LKR 23000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hungry Lion Sigiriya located?

Located in the heart of Sigiriya, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sigiriya Museum and Ancient City of Sigiriya. Pidurangala Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hungry Lion Sigiriya Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.6

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 43 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 43 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 43 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 43 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 43 reviews

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