If you are planning a trip to Sri Lankas Cultural Triangle you should totally consider staying at Aliya Resort and Spa. This place is amazing if you want to feel like you are connected to nature. The name Aliya actually means elephant in Sinhala.. You can see this theme all over the places
### Location and Vibe
The resort is really close to Sigiriya. When you look out from the hotel you can see the rock. It is breathtaking. You will wake up to misty mornings with Sigiriya in front of you. It is so calm and peaceful. Also it is not far from Dambulla so you can easily go and visit the cave temples.
### Atmosphere
What I love about Aliya Resort and Spa is how they mix luxury and nature together. The buildings look really modern. They fit in perfectly with the surroundings. There are lots of water features and green spaces everywhere.. With the elephant theme you can really feel like you are in Sri Lanka.
### Rooms and Comfort
The rooms at Aliya Resort and Spa are really big and clean. They are designed to help you relax and unwind. The large windows and balconies let you take in the views. Everything, from the bed to the bathroom is really well thought out.
### Relaxation
The infinity pool is definitely a highlight. Swimming in the pool while looking out at Sigiriya is something you will never forget.. If you want to treat yourself you can always go to the spa.
### Food Experience
The food at Aliya Resort and Spa is great. You can get all sorts of Sri Lankan and international dishes. They are all full of flavor. The setting makes the food taste even better.
### Things to Do
Aliya Resort is in a great spot to explore. You can climb Sigiriya in the morning. Hike up Pidurangala to see the sunrise. You can even go on a safari to see elephants, which’s really cool.
### Best Time to Visit
The time to visit Aliya Resort and Spa is from January to April.. Even if you go at other times the greenery around the resort still looks beautiful.
### Final Thoughts
It is not a place to stay it is so much more than that. It offers you comfort, great views and easy access to all the spots in Sri Lanka all while keeping a peaceful and nature-filled vibe. Aliya Resort and Spa will make your trip, to Sri Lanka really special. Aliya Resort and Spa is the place to stay in Sri Lanka.
