Oak Ray Elephant Lake Hotel  

Set amid lush tropical greenery on the edge of Elephant Lake in Habarana (Sigiriya area). About 4 km from the town center and a 10-minute walk to Habarana Cultural Center. Ancient icons like Sigiriya Lion Rock and Pidurangala Rock are within easy reach, making this a great family-friendly lakeside base for exploring.

Modern rooms balance comfort and local calm with private balconies or patios overlooking the lake. Most rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars/fridges, coffee/tea makers and safes. Some units include kitchenettes and cots are available on request. The property is compact (around 50 rooms), wheelchair accessible and features a welcoming lobby with a fireplace, plus garden and terrace spaces for slow afternoons.

Dive into an outdoor pool complex with separate children’s and adult pools and a playground for little explorers. There’s free self-parking, a 24-hour front desk and a tour desk to book nearby excursions. Concierge, laundry, currency exchange, elevators and wheelchair access are on site. Roundtrip airport shuttle service is available for a surcharge.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet is available on the property, including in public areas and most rooms. Express check-in and check-out are offered, plus lobby newspapers for a quick briefing before meetings or tours.

An on-site restaurant and bar serve meals and drinks, with 24-hour room service for late arrivals. Continental breakfast is offered (reported service hours around 6:30–9:30 AM), and guests can opt for half-board or full-board plans. For local flavor, nearby options include Indian spots such as Athkandura Restaurant & Cafe.