Discover the Tranquil Oasis of Occidental Paradise Dambulla
Experience unparalleled comfort and serene landscapes at Occidental Paradise Dambulla, your gateway to Sri Lanka's cultural treasures and natural wonders.
Nestled in the heart of Dambulla, Occidental Paradise offers a serene escape for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Surrounded by lush greenery and rich cultural heritage, this hotel is the perfect base to explore Sri Lanka's stunning landscapes and historical sites, including the famous Dambulla Cave Temple, which is just a stone's throw away.
A brief summary to Occidental Paradise Dambulla
- Kubukkadanwala, Dambulla, 21100, LK
- +94662286300
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the local Sri Lankan dishes offered at the hotel restaurant for an authentic culinary experience.
- Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Take advantage of the hotel’s guided tours to explore nearby attractions more effectively.
- Consider participating in the hotel’s wellness programs for a rejuvenating experience.
- Don't forget to explore the beautiful gardens around the hotel for a relaxing stroll.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any area in North Western Province, start by heading towards the A6 road. From towns like Kurunegala or Anuradhapura, follow the A6 towards Dambulla. Once you reach Dambulla, look for signs directing you to the main town area. Upon entering Dambulla, take the right turn onto the Kubukkadanwala Road (also known as Dambulla - Sigiriya Road). Continue on Kubukkadanwala Road for approximately 5 kilometers. Occidental Paradise Dambulla will be on your left side. Ensure to have a GPS or a map app handy for accurate navigation, and note that parking may be available on-site.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Occidental Paradise Dambulla via public transportation, you can take a bus from major towns such as Kurunegala or Anuradhapura. Look for buses heading to Dambulla. The bus ride from Kurunegala will take around 1.5 to 2 hours, while from Anuradhapura, it may take approximately 2 to 2.5 hours. Once you arrive at the Dambulla bus station, you can take a tuk-tuk or a local taxi to reach Occidental Paradise Dambulla, which is about 5 kilometers away. The tuk-tuk fare should be around 300-500 LKR depending on the distance and negotiation, so be prepared to discuss the fare with the driver.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more comfortable option, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing service such as PickMe or Uber (if available). Simply book a ride from your current location in North Western Province to Occidental Paradise Dambulla, located at Kubukkadanwala, Dambulla 21100. The fare will vary based on your starting point, but expect to pay anywhere between 1000 to 3000 LKR for a longer trip. This method offers convenience and direct access to the hotel without the need for transfers.
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