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Offering garden views, Palitha Homestay in Sigiriya provides accommodations, a garden, and a shared lounge. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, full-day security, and currency exchange for guests. Accessible via private entrance, all rooms have air conditioning, soundproofing, desk, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Rooms come with a safety deposit box, while some rooms also feature a balcony. At the homestay, units come with bed linen and towels. A selection of options including pancakes and fruit are available for the vegetarian breakfast. Guests may eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner and lunch. The area is popular for cycling and walking tours, and bike rental is available at this 5-star homestay. A car rental service is available at the homestay. Sigiriya Rock is 1.4 miles from Palitha Homestay, while Pidurangala Rock is 3.3 miles away. Sigiriya Airport is 3.1 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
2 king beds
1 king bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Sustainability certification

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
8.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Agapi
    Greece Greece
    Our stay at Palitha Homestay was absolutely wonderful! The room was spotlessly clean and beautifully arranged, offering a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. The breakfast was delicious. The natural surroundings added to the charm, making it a serene...
  • Jade
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Best place we’ve stayed in Sri Lanka so far. About 20 minutes walk from the main attractions but tuktuk can easily be arranged by the owner for a small price. Also offer different excursions at a reasonable rate. Very friendly hosts and they do a...
  • Koushik
    India India
    Very good property clean ,good food etc and it's near to sigiriya rock 800m
  • Kristin
    United States of America United States of America
    Such a lovely host and stay, the property is in the middle of a jungle and extremely close to Lions Rock. The host was always checking in to make sure I had everything needed and truly went above and beyond. Wish I was able to stay more days!
  • Renault
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    What we loved most was the warmth of the owner and staff! The homestay is located about 2 km from downtown, and the owner offered (even insisted!) that he drive us to the downtown area (and pick us up) in his tuk-tuk when we wanted to explore and...
  • Lois
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was great, 5 minute walk to lions rock entrance and 10 minute walk to the town. Host was very friendly and arranged transport whenever we needed it.
  • Dewi
    Indonesia Indonesia
    The breakfast was good and quite a lot. It was tasty we love it. My son enjoyed very much the vegetarian light dinner: lentil soup curry. Bagi the owner go beyond to make our stay worthy. He even gave me an ayurveda tea for my coughing which was...
  • Jordan
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Typical Sri Lankan value for what you get from stays here
  • Kent
    United States of America United States of America
    Clean and comfortable room with a helpful and kind host and we enjoyed the delicious breakfast too.
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic value, great food, courteous family helpful with information. Recommended!

Managed by Bhagya Rathnasiri

Company review score: 9.7Based on 864 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Hartelijke groeten van Palitha Home Stay, We hopen en bidden dat u veilig, gezond en gezond bent. Bij Palitha Home Stay geven we om de ervaring van elk gast- en gezinslid dat onze deuren binnenkomt en ons enige doel, zoals altijd, is uw gezondheid en veiligheid. Gezien de situatie van het Coronavirus (COVID-19), neemt Palitha Home Stay de normen voor hygiëne en netheid zeer serieus, evenals stappen om de veiligheid van onze gasten te garanderen. Palitha Home Stay heeft procedures opgezet om de richtlijnen van de Wereldgezondheidsorganisatie (WHO) en lokale gezondheidsautoriteiten te volgen. We nemen alle gepubliceerde standaardaanbevelingen over en volgen de voorschriften van de autoriteit om blootstelling aan en overdracht van een reeks ziekten te verminderen, waaronder hand- en ademhalingshygiëne en veilige voeding, praktijken. Uw rustige vakantie bij ons boeken is veilig. !!! Dank u.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Palitha Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room

Internet
Basic free Wifi 8 Mbps. Suitable for streaming content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Parking garage

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Spa

  • Spa facilities
  • Spa
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
Available 24 hours
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's 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
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Palitha Homestay of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Palitha Homestay

  • Guests staying at Palitha Homestay can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Breakfast to go
  • Check-in at Palitha Homestay is from 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Palitha Homestay is 1,950 feet from the center of Sigiriya. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Palitha Homestay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Palitha Homestay offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Cycling
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Spa facilities
    • Cooking class
  • Palitha Homestay has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1