Overview
Family-run guesthouse in Sigiriya with private entrances, on-site cooking classes, and a 15-minute walk to Sigiriya Rock
Accommodations & Privacy
Sigiri Shen Residence offers spacious double rooms with air-conditioning, soundproofing, and private entrances that open onto a garden terrace. Each room includes a private bathroom, daily housekeeping, and access to a minimarket on site. The property has family rooms and designated smoking areas available for guests.
Dining & Culinary Experiences
The on-site restaurant, Mr. Caffeine, serves customizable dining options including Asian and vegetarian breakfasts with pancakes and fresh fruits. Guests can also enjoy breakfast in the room, room service, and special diet menus upon request. Cooking classes are offered on-site where Hansi teaches how to prepare Sri Lankan curries and coconut roti.
Activities & Local Exploration
Shen Residence provides bicycle rentals and guided tours for exploring Sigiriya Rock, Pidurangala Rock, and the surrounding nature. Cultural tours, cooking classes, and walking tours can be arranged directly through the 24-hour front desk. The hotel also offers a tour desk, luggage storage, and lockers for guest convenience.
Services & Hospitality
The 24-hour front desk at Sigiri Shen Residence offers currency exchange, invoice provided, and private check-in/check-out. Airport shuttle service, car hire, and grocery deliveries are available for travel convenience. Additional services include laundry, ironing, safety deposit box, and 24-hour security with key access.
Location & Surroundings
The property is located a 15-minute walk from Sigiriya Rock and close to Pidurangala Rock and the Sigiriya Museum. Guests have direct access to local cultural tours and nature hikes in the area. The hotel also offers outdoor dining areas overlooking the garden and sun terraces for relaxation.
- Location: 15-minute walk from Sigiriya Rock, close to Pidurangala Rock and Sigiriya Museum
- Rooms: Spacious double rooms with private entrances, air-conditioning, and soundproofing
- Dining: Mr. Caffeine restaurant with Asian and vegetarian breakfasts, cooking classes
- Activities: Bicycle rentals, guided tours, cultural tours, walking tours
- Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, currency exchange, laundry
- Wellness: Sun terrace, garden, outdoor dining area
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor dining area
Coffee shop
Paid airport shuttle
Spa centre
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa centre
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Essential information about Sigiri Shen Residence
| 💵 Lowest room price | 33 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.3 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 6.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Sigiriya Air Force Base, GIU |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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