Shashin Lake Resort

–Excellent location - show map
+43 photos
Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.7

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Shashin Lake Resort in Dambulla offers a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy free use of bicycles and relax in the outdoor seating area. Modern Facilities: The guest house features a lounge, 24-hour front desk, and private check-in and check-out services. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, daily housekeeping, and free on-site parking. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include full English, Irish, and Asian, with local specialities, fresh pastries, and pancakes. The dining area offers scenic views of the garden and mountains. Nearby Attractions: Located 17 km from Sigiriya Airport and 1.9 km from Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, the resort is close to Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Rock.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Asian

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Piotr
Poland Poland
“Room was simple but clean. The owners were super friendly and helpful. We had reservation with breakfast which were fresh and tasty. Also we ordered dinner which was delicious local homemade food.”
Rebecca
New Zealand New Zealand
“Breakfast was exceptional Garden tranquil, family gentle and not pushy. Restful. I’ll put garden seats in at home now, as found this a wonderfully calming garden .”
Roger
Switzerland Switzerland
“The lake is super close you can see by night also glowworm. the breakfast is amazing.”
Julien
Belgium Belgium
“Very nice and clean place in front of a beautiful lake. Many things to do in the area”
Lily
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“the owners were so friendly and the view was amazing, supermarket close by, tasty breakfasts, and the owners brother is a tuk tuk driver who took us out to places, waited for us, and took us home for a very good price. would definitely recommend.”
Judith
Switzerland Switzerland
“The stay couln't have been better! The host are extremly friendly and helpful. They welcome you from their hearts. Delicious breakfast, wonderful location at a lake, quiet. Big and very clean rooms, balcony. We had dinner there, used the laundry...”
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is one of the nicest places we have stayed. A little out of the busy town in a beautiful location. Quiet comfortable and the family are very friendly. A true home from home. The home cooking is fabulous. Highly highly recommended.”
Andrea
Netherlands Netherlands
“Lovely place right next to a lake with a large and beautiful garden. The family that runs the resort is super welcoming and really takes care of their guests. Highly recommended! Thank you so much for the lovely time and the great food!”
Samuel
Germany Germany
“Welcoming, clean, silent, lake view, breakfast, family owned”
Miguel
Germany Germany
“The host was incredibly nice and helpful! She arranged Tuk Tuks for us even for sigiriya for a fair price and the food we ate there was amazing!”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

House rules

Shashin Lake Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:30 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the air-conditioning facility is available at an additional cost of USD 8 per night per room.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Shashin Lake Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.