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The Lake Forest Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57)
"This is a place with beautiful scenery by the lake and Buddhist stuupa . Highly recommend for wedding shooting Very beautiful place."
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Lake Forest Hotel

Siluni's Villa

3.0 star property
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Siluni's Villa

Four Points Resort - Anuradhapura

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"This was an excellent stay. The food was great and the staff was helpful and absolutely charming. "
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Four Points Resort - Anuradhapura

Rajarata Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (113)
"Good"
Rajarata Hotel

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

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

Aryana Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"Great staff, very clean and excellent restaurant. The location is what it is. Small-ish room but very tidy, well-lit and comfortable "
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Villa Tambaka Retreat

3.5 star property
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Villa Tambaka Retreat

Salubrious Resort

3.0 star property
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Salubrious Resort

Waasala Eco Luxury Heaven

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very attentive hosts and staff. The property is maintained well and the pool is nice. Whilst certain facets seem slightly dated, overall it’s a lovely hotel to stay at. "
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Waasala Eco Luxury Heaven
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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.
What's the best accommodation in Anuradhapura that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Lake Forest Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Isurumuniya Vihara is a short 5-minute drive away. Other choices close to historic sites include The Lakeside Hotel at Nuwarawewa and Heritage Hotel.
How many historical hotels will I find in Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is home to 128 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 Sri Maha Bodhi and Nuwara Wewa.
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.