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Your Anuradhapura Holiday

Come and discover this captivating city for yourself with an Anuradhapura holiday package. Consider spending some time in the neighbourhood of New Town, which is good for cafes and shopping, and your time here is sure to be unforgettable. Fill your schedule with visits to Ruwanwelisaya, Thuparamaya and Sri Maha Bodhi, some of the attractions you just have to see during your trip to Anuradhapura. Stop daydreaming and start doing. Check out the wide range of options on Expedia today and put your Anuradhapura holiday plans into motion!

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Anuradhapura Holiday

Anuradhapura Essential Information

Language
Sinhala
Currency
Sri Lankan rupees
Population
60,900
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I, Brazen Palace and Mahasenas Palace

Our pick of the best Anuradhapura Hotel Deals

The Lake Forest Hotel

The Lake Forest Hotel

3 out of 5
103, Tissa Wewa Lane, Pothanegama, Anuradhapura, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9/10 Wonderful! (59 reviews)
"This is a place with beautiful scenery by the lake and Buddhist stuupa . Highly recommend for wedding shooting Very beautiful place."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

The Lake Forest Hotel
Avasta Resort

Avasta Resort

3 out of 5
No 92, Niwatthakachethiya Road, Anuradhapura, North Central
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$83 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$83
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
5.4/10 (6 reviews)
"Excellent and very helpful staff Thank you to the ladies at the front desk. My front view was a little pond where you will hear a chorus of frog ensemble playing their evening symphonies and in the morning beautiful wading birds warming up for the day."

Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

Avasta Resort
The Ivy Lake

The Ivy Lake

3 out of 5
115 Dharmapala Mawatha, Anuradhapura
The price is AU$41 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
AU$41
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
"Excellent service."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

The Ivy Lake
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Anuradhapura holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from AU$1,070 on Expedia for your Anuradhapura getaway. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Anuradhapura costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Anuradhapura?
If you'd like to score a cheap Anuradhapura holiday package, consider visiting in May, October and November. You'll usually find better prices on hotels and flights during these quieter months — perfect for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura holidays come in all shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this place, we'd suggest 2 days is a good ballpark. This will mean you can fit in top attractions like Mahasena's Palace and Abhayagiri Dagoba and seek out some underrated spots. Don't forget to visit neighbourhoods such as New Town and Wijayapura either. If you're smart with your time, you may even be able to take a day trip from Anuradhapura too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Anuradhapura?
Whether you're looking to explore key attractions like Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum and Isurumuniya Vihara on your Anuradhapura holiday, or coming for its great walking trails, history and culture, there's something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you'll quickly learn why so many visitors think Anuradhapura is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Anuradhapura package deals?
Landing a cheap Anuradhapura package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Anuradhapura package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Anuradhapura holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a personalised Anuradhapura holiday by choosing your favourite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Anuradhapura?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Anuradhapura trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Anuradhapura?

  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to travel to Anuradhapura.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your stay, you should consider other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Anuradhapura.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the sights and activities you'd like to experience in Anuradhapura. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick an Anuradhapura holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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