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Top 10 Hotels Near Ruwanwelisaya

Abhaya Mandapa Hotel
1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Abhaya Mandapa Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great locaton and the breakfast buffet was amazing. Amazing service by the staff."
Abhaya Mandapa Hotel
Ramsey Resort
Restaurant

Ramsey Resort

3.0 star property
Ramsey Resort
Miridiya Lake Resort
View from property

Miridiya Lake Resort

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Nice location. Staff is very nice and friendly. Food was amazing "
Miridiya Lake Resort
Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura
Front of property

Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Monaara Leisure - Anuradhapura
Rajarata Family Resort
Front of property

Rajarata Family Resort

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (14)
"The food is the best I've had in Sri Lanka "
Rajarata Family Resort
City Center Lodge
Exterior

City Center Lodge

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (10)
" The owner was kind and had a great personality."
The price is S$21
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
City Center Lodge
Nilketha Villa Eco Hotel
Outdoor pool

Nilketha Villa Eco Hotel

3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (31)
"A notre arrivée, l'hôtelier nous a dit qu'il n'y avait pas de réservation à notre nom, qu'il venait de racheter cet hôtel et que pour pouvoir y dormir, il fallait annuler notre réservation auprès d'hotel.com (ce qui était impossible sans perdre les 60 € déjà payés car il nous demandait une annulation pour le jour même) et qu'ensuite, il fallait le payer en espèces le prix de la chambre (environ 45 €). Sans moyen de contacter Hotel.com car 4h du matin en France, nous avons préféré quitter cet...
Nilketha Villa Eco Hotel
Avasta Resort
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to midnight, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Avasta Resort

3.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (6)
"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. "
The price is S$69
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Avasta Resort
Ismattha hotel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Ismattha hotel

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"Nice enough for the price. Very nice pool. Very noisy traffic. Shower and towels were poor."
The price is S$65
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Ismattha hotel
The Pub
Exterior

The Pub

3.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (1)
"Hotel com padrões de serviço abaixo do esperado"
The Pub
Tree House Holiday Home
Aerial view

Tree House Holiday Home

3.0 star property
3.0 out of 10, (2)
"Location of the hotel was not correct so we spent an hour searching for it. The AC did not work, constant power outages, no hot water, no electricity, no english speaking staff and general rudeness all around"
Tree House Holiday Home
Hotel Miami
Exterior

Hotel Miami

3.0 star property
The price is S$19
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Miami
Little Guest
Exterior

Little Guest

2.5 star property
Little Guest
New Araliya Resort
Front of property

New Araliya Resort

3.0 star property
The price is S$12
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
New Araliya Resort
The Lake Forest Hotel
Exterior

The Lake Forest Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"Stunning views from the hotel overlooking the lake and the temples. The staff from reception to room service are very courteous. Will definitely consider for next trip to Anuradhapura."
The Lake Forest Hotel
Kutumbaya
Restaurant

Kutumbaya

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27)
"I really enjoyed my stay at Kutumbaya. The staff were really friendly and helped organise a safari and tour of the ancient ruins for me. The food was great, particularly the Sri Lankan breakfasts. The WiFi and air con were good and I even found some Premiership football on the TV. I’d definitely stay here again!"
The price is S$50
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Kutumbaya
Hotel Lakeside
Front of property

Hotel Lakeside

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"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. "
Hotel Lakeside
Rajarata Hotel
Exterior

Rajarata Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (113)
"Good"
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Rajarata Hotel
Sadula Holiday Resort - Anuradhapura
Front of property

Sadula Holiday Resort - Anuradhapura

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"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."
Sadula Holiday Resort - Anuradhapura
Thilaka City Hotel
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Thilaka City Hotel

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (33)
"Very friendly staff"
Thilaka City Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ruwanwelisaya?

Ruwanwelisaya is located in a historic area of Anuradhapura that travellers like for its cycling. You'll find 127 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Ruwanwelisaya?

Abhaya Mandapa Hotel 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 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Ruwanwelisaya. Other good options within 5 miles include The Lake Forest Hotel and Heritage Hotel.

How many hotels are there close to Ruwanwelisaya?

Expedia has 127 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Ruwanwelisaya.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ruwanwelisaya, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Ruwanwelisaya.

What can I see and do near Ruwanwelisaya?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Anuradhapura Folk Museum and Abhayagiri Museum. Sights like Kuttam Pokuna, Jetavanaramaya and Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I are must-sees while exploring the area. Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum and Thuparamaya are some sights worth a visit in the area.