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Ismattha hotel

Ismattha hotel
2.5 star property
Anuradhapura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Nice enough for the price. Very nice pool. Very noisy traffic. Shower and towels were poor."
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Ismattha hotel

Heaven Villa Anuradhapura

Heaven Villa Anuradhapura
3.0 star property
Anuradhapura
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Heaven Villa Anuradhapura

Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura

Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura
3.0 star property
Anuradhapura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"La chambre, le personnel et l'emplacement était parfait pour nous (famille de 4)."
Belgium
Yorick
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura

Siluni's Villa

Siluni's Villa
3.0 star property
Anuradhapura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Room nice. Very generous breakfast. Pool was great. Location is fine. "
Canada
Steven
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Siluni's Villa

The Lake Forest Hotel

The Lake Forest Hotel
3.0 star property
Anuradhapura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Great hotel by a lake"
United Kingdom
MARTYN
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
The Lake Forest Hotel

Buddhi's Grove

Buddhi's Grove
3.0 star property
Anuradhapura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean and spotless room...friendly staff...great amenities "
United States
Shanaka Sanjeewa
The price is AU$28
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Buddhi's Grove

Aryana Hotel

Aryana Hotel
3.5 star property
Anuradhapura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay at the Aryana Hotel."
Canada
Joseph
Aryana Hotel

Hotel Lakeside

Hotel Lakeside
3.0 star property
Anuradhapura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Nirosh is an excellent host. Very kind person who arranged us dinner after our king train journey from Colombo to Anuradhapura. I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at Anuradhapura. Such a beautiful place near to big beautiful lake. "
United Kingdom
Sitara
Hotel Lakeside

Sadula Holiday Resort - Anuradhapura

Sadula Holiday Resort - Anuradhapura
2.5 star property
Anuradhapura
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"The property is a newly built house, great design, very ill maintained. Smelly blankets, no bedsheet between the blanket and your body. Uncleaned rags in front of the bathroom. No tea-coffee and hot water kettle in the room, no water bottle in the room. I paid $43 for my stay, seems there are better options nearby at half the price."
Canada
Sukalyan
The price is AU$52
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Sadula Holiday Resort - Anuradhapura

Rajarata Family Resort

Rajarata Family Resort
3.0 star property
Anuradhapura
7.0 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"The food is the best I've had in Sri Lanka "
United Kingdom
Saaliya
The price is AU$36
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Rajarata Family Resort
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Anuradhapura?
The historical places in Anuradhapura are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also enjoy the many sights including the temples and monuments.
How many historical hotels will I find in Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is home to 140 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is notable for landmarks like Ruwanwelisaya, Isurumuniya Vihara and Jetavanaramaya. Cultural venues include Anuradhapura Folk Museum and Abhayagiri Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Nuwara Wewa and Mirisawetiya Stupa.
What is a historic hotel like in Anuradhapura?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Anuradhapura, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Anuradhapura have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Anuradhapura, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.