Aliya Resort & Spa

Hotel · Minneriya National Park, Sri Lanka

Luxury

PlnrScore 36

Best time: Mar, Jun, Aug
Suggested stay: 1-2 nights

Offering breathtaking views of Sigiriya Rock, this luxurious resort is a prime choice for those seeking comfort and convenience near Minneriya National Park. While not directly in the park, its expansive grounds attract diverse birdlife, and it serves as an excellent base for safaris to witness the famous elephant gathering.

Why stay at Aliya Resort & Spa

Pool or spa to rest between drives
Welcomes children

Rooms & inclusions

Rooms

Best season

July to October for elephant gathering and dry season game viewing

Children

Welcome

Pool / spa

Yes

WiFi

Available

Activities: luxury_lodge
Dietary options: Vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free available

Best time to stay at Aliya Resort & Spa

Best months:

March

June

August

Jan

Fair24°C157mm

Feb

Good25°C81mm

Mar

Great26°C51mm

Apr

Good28°C109mm

May

Good28°C141mm

Jun

Great28°C29mm

Jul

Great28°C60mm

Aug

Great28°C53mm

Sep

Great27°C56mm

Oct

Fair26°C200mm

Nov

Fair25°C344mm

Dec

Fair25°C289mm

Great (4-5)

Good (3)

Poor (1-2)

Best month

Map & getting there

Nearest town

Habarana

10 km away

Nearest airport

Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)

14 km from the park

International airport

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB)

141 km from the park

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Other lodges in Minneriya National Park

Other parks in North Central & Eastern Plains

Aliya Resort & Spa FAQs

Contact Aliya Resort & Spa

Website: www.aliyaresort.com

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Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo