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Our top choices for Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I hotels

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1. Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura

Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Wonderfull"
Italy
Borchi
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura
A poolside area with a wooden bench, a statue, and a stone wall.

2. Ismattha hotel

Ismattha hotel
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Amazing"
Canada
Blair
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ismattha hotel
A garden with a white outdoor seating area surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

3. Rajarata Family Resort

Rajarata Family Resort
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
7.2 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"The food is the best I've had in Sri Lanka "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$33
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Rajarata Family Resort
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, potted plants, and a water tank on the roof.

4. Ramsey Resort

Ramsey Resort
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
The price is AU$63
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Ramsey Resort
A staircase leading to a balcony overlooking a lush garden with palm trees and dense foliage.

5. City Center Lodge

City Center Lodge
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
6.6 out of 10, (10 reviews)
" The owner was kind and had a great personality."
Japan
SHUNEI
The price is AU$24
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
City Center Lodge
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a white canopy, and a view of a green landscape through a glass door.

6. Heaven Upon Rice Fields

Heaven Upon Rice Fields
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I had a wonderful stay at Heaven Upon Rice Fields. The staff were extremely kind, friendly, and always willing to help with anything we needed. The room was very clean and comfortable, and the air conditioning worked perfectly. The view was even better than expected, making the stay very relaxing and enjoyable. Overall, a lovely place with great hospitality. Highly recommended! 😊"
United States
Fiona
The price is AU$36
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Heaven Upon Rice Fields
A modern house with a swimming pool, a wooden deck, and outdoor furniture.

7. Villa Tambaka Retreat

Villa Tambaka Retreat
3.5 star property
3 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"The lodging was ok"
United States
James
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Villa Tambaka Retreat
A two-story building with a balcony, multiple windows, and a roof with a corrugated metal finish.

8. Hotel Miami

Hotel Miami
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
The price is AU$19
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Miami
A two-story building with a sign reading "D-FAMILY RESIDENCE."

9. D Family Residence

D Family Residence
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
The price is AU$31
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
D Family Residence
A covered outdoor area with potted plants, a white chair, and a table.

10. Cattleya Resorts Anuradhapura

Cattleya Resorts Anuradhapura
2.0 star property
2.2 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
The price is AU$47
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cattleya Resorts Anuradhapura
A building with a covered patio, a statue, and a scooter parked outside.

11. Runaliya Resort

Runaliya Resort
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
The price is AU$33
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Runaliya Resort
A grassy area with palm trees and a wooden fence.

12. inner pease hotel

inner pease hotel
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
inner pease hotel
A table and chairs on a balcony with a view of a temple in the distance.

13. Hotel Noble Sight

Hotel Noble Sight
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
The price is AU$30
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Noble Sight
A covered outdoor area with a wooden bench and a table, a sign with a crest, and a view of a garden.

14. Serene Rajarata

Serene Rajarata
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
The price is AU$32
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Serene Rajarata
A modern two-story house with a white exterior, a black gate, and a small garden with trees and shrubs.

15. Reliance Holiday Resort

Reliance Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
3 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
The price is AU$36
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Reliance Holiday Resort
A bed with a white mattress, green and yellow striped bedspread, and two green and yellow pillows.

16. Rainbow Tourist Rest

Rainbow Tourist Rest
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
The price is AU$33
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Rainbow Tourist Rest
A waterfront view with a reflection in the water, trees, and a building with outdoor seating.

17. The Lake Forest Hotel

The Lake Forest Hotel
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, excellent location."
Australia
Lakshman
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Lake Forest Hotel
A swimming pool with a sign indicating it is open for use.

18. Siluni's Villa

Siluni's Villa
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"“It was a short overnight family trip, and we were very pleased with the service provided. The staff were extremely friendly, welcoming, and polite throughout our stay. I would happily book this property again the next time I visit Anuradhapura.”"
American Samoa
Akila
The price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Siluni's Villa
A traditional wooden structure with a covered walkway, a large tree, and a cart.

19. Saubagya Inn Tourist Guesthouse

Saubagya Inn Tourist Guesthouse
2.5 star property
4.2 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Very good stay staff very friendly"
United Kingdom
Vaccaielli
The price is AU$25
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Saubagya Inn Tourist Guesthouse
A covered outdoor area with a concrete floor, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

20. Kutumbaya

Kutumbaya
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Good and clean family room and friendly staff. Arranged a tuktuk tour for us to discover Anuradhapura. Kids enjoyed the swimming pool as well. We only stayed one night but was an excellent place for our stop in Anuradhapura."
Belgium
Tom
The price is AU$38
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Kutumbaya
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Other attractions near Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I

Ruwanwelisaya

9.4/10 (25 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Anuradhapura when you stop by Ruwanwelisaya. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.
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Top Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I Hotel Reviews

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Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura

Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura

Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura

8/10 Good

The air conditioner was noisy
Australia
Lorna
Reviewed March 31, 2026
Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I?

Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I is located in a historic area of Anuradhapura that travellers like for its cycling. You'll find 158 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I?

Ramsey Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I. Another good choice is Abhaya Mandapa Hotel, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I?

Expedia has 158 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I.

What can I see and do near Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Abhayagiri Museum and Anuradhapura Folk Museum. Ruwanwelisaya, Jetavanaramaya and Kuttam Pokuna are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Thuparamaya, Abhayagiri Dagoba and Sri Maha Bodhi are a few additional nearby sights.