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A waterfront view with a reflection in the water, trees, and a building with outdoor seating.
A spacious lobby with modern sofas, ceiling fans, and recessed lighting.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV on a stand, a ceiling fan, and large windows with curtains.
A modern two-story building with a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by trees.

1. The Lake Forest Hotel

The Lake Forest Hotel
Anuradhapura
United Kingdom
MARTYN
AU$254
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Lake Forest Hotel
An entrance with a decorative wooden panel, a cobblestone pathway, and a glass door leading to a staircase.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a clear sky, and a building with a red roof.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A modern building with a large entrance, a covered walkway, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

2. Rajarata Hotel

Rajarata Hotel
Anuradhapura
Canada
Danielle
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Rajarata Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small desk, and a seating area.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and a potted plant.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a red tablecloth-covered counter, and hanging light fixtures.

3. Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura

Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura
Italy
Borchi
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings with balconies and greenery.
A modern building with a balcony, a paved walkway, and lush greenery.
A chef performing a flambé with a pan on a stove.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a view of buildings and greenery outside.

4. Breedon Residence Hotel - Anuradhapura

Breedon Residence Hotel - Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura
Australia
John
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Breedon Residence Hotel - Anuradhapura
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by greenery and a colorful mural.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a desk, two chairs, a lamp, a television, and a mirror.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a vertical red accent wall, and a sign with a logo.

5. Kanola Anuradhapura- Luxury Hotel

Kanola Anuradhapura- Luxury Hotel
Anuradhapura
Japan
kazuhiko
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Kanola Anuradhapura- Luxury Hotel
A swimming pool with a sign indicating it is open for use.
A vertical garden with hanging planters against a dark wall, a small water feature at the bottom, and a window with striped blinds.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a view of a garden.
A hotel room with a bed, a red chair, a ceiling fan, and yellow curtains.

6. Siluni's Villa

Siluni's Villa
Anuradhapura
American Samoa
Akila
AU$45
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Siluni's Villa
A pool area with a person cleaning the pool, surrounded by potted plants and outdoor seating.
A spacious hallway with a wooden console table, a decorative vase, and a mirror above it.
A modern house with a paved driveway, a gated entrance, and well-maintained landscaping.
A wooden staircase with black railings leading to a landing.

7. Aryana Hotel

Aryana Hotel
Anuradhapura
United Kingdom
Andrew
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Aryana Hotel
A traditional wooden structure with a covered walkway, a large tree, and a cart.
A statue of a seated figure on a pedestal, placed on a wooden table with a window in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, wooden headboard, and a ceiling fan.
A covered outdoor area with large windows and wooden pillars.

8. Saubagya Inn Tourist Guesthouse

Saubagya Inn Tourist Guesthouse
Anuradhapura
United Kingdom
Vaccaielli
AU$25
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Saubagya Inn Tourist Guesthouse
A covered outdoor area with a concrete floor, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.
A chef cooking in a kitchen with a large stove and a menu board above.
A courtyard with a white building, potted plants, and a flag.
An outdoor pool area with two people seated at a table, a person swimming in the pool, and surrounding greenery.

9. Kutumbaya

Kutumbaya
Anuradhapura
United States
Atily
AU$48
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Kutumbaya
A modern building with a white facade, a tree in the foreground, and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern building with a white facade, large glass windows, and a stone sculpture in front.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A suitcase with denim jeans, sunglasses, and a woven bag on a bed.

10. The Ivy Lake

The Ivy Lake
Anuradhapura
Australia
Brian
AU$35
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Ivy Lake
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Top Anuradhapura Hotel Reviews

Saubagya Inn Tourist Guesthouse

Saubagya Inn Tourist Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"The host was very responsive whenever there's an amenity issue in the room. I had a very peaceful and quiet stay there as a solo female traveller. "
Yi Peng 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Saubagya Inn Tourist Guesthouse

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 156 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, Jetavanaramaya and Kuttam Pokuna. 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.

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