Liyya Water Villas
Hotel, 5-starEmbullambe, Dambulla, Sri Lanka., DambullaShow on map
Very good
Guests rate it highest for service, amenities and rooms.
8.5321Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.2 out of 10, at Embullambe, Dambulla, Sri Lanka..
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Waterfront Retreat
Exquisite Accommodations: Indulge in air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, minibar, and private bathroom with a bidet. Enjoy pool views from every room and relax in comfort with premium bed linen and towels provided.
Culinary Delights: Delight your taste buds at our restaurant offering a diverse menu of American, Chinese, and Indian cuisine. Special dietary needs? We've got you covered with vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options available upon request.
Family-Friendly Fun: Keep the little ones entertained at the children's playground while you unwind by the outdoor swimming pool. Explore the area with activities like cycling, ensuring a memorable stay for all.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
Rooms
8.5
Very good
Rated 8.5 out of 10 by 321 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.2
- Service10.0
- Location8.2
- Rooms8.7
- Amenities9.2
- Value7.7
- Food & drink7.2
Guests mention
Friendly staffSpacious poolCalm environment
SarahUnited KingdomFantastic hotel.
The lodges were set in wonderful grounds which were kept in great condition by the staff. The waiters & staff in general couldn't do enough for you.
The menu provides food choices for everyone, but I have to say the Sri…
CamiloSpainIncreíble estancia
Nos gustó todo del alojamiento la cabaña donde nos alojamos.
Y sobre todo el personal. Fueron muy atentos con nosotros en todo momento .
Increíbles las personas que trabajan en este hotel.
Nada. Todo fue perfecto
Marie-AngeFrancePersonnel très accueillant. Chambre spacieuse et propre. Restaurant à l'hôtel convenable.
Communication avec le personnel de l'hôtel parfois difficile mais très sympathiques. Hôtel un peu excentré des sites touristiques.
ErandiLKVery calm and clean stay
Very spacious and calm
Nothing bad
SilviaItalyrilassante
le camere, grandi e confortevoli, sono distanti una dall'altra e immerse nella natura, bellissime le parti comuni, con terrazza ristorante e piscina in pietra, personale come sempre disponibile; divertente anche l'idea…
CarolAustraliaWe had a superior chalet which we thoroughly enjoyed. It was spacious had a huge comfortable bed, large bathroom great aircon and overlooked the lake. Close to the enormous swimming pool. Staff were extremely polite.…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Embullambe, Dambulla, Sri Lanka., Dambulla
Guests rate the location 8.2 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Liyya Water Villas
What time is check-in and check-out at Liyya Water Villas?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Liyya Water Villas allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Liyya Water Villas?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Liyya Water Villas have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Liyya Water Villas?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Liyya Water Villas have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Liyya Water Villas?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Can I check in late at Liyya Water Villas?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Liyya Water Villas?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Liyya Water Villas?
Embullambe, Dambulla, Sri Lanka., Dambulla.
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