Title: Sri Lanka Historic Hotels, Asia: Sri Lanka Hotel Guide | Expedia.co.uk [Sri Lanka Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Sri-Lanka.dx167)[Sri Lanka Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Sri-Lanka.d167.Hotel-Destinations)[Holiday Rentals in Sri Lanka](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Sri-Lanka.d167.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Sri Lanka Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Sri-Lanka.d167.Flight-Destinations)[Sri Lanka Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Sri-Lanka.d167.Car-Hire-Destinations)[Sri Lanka Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Sri-Lanka.d167.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/471000/471485-Kandy-Sri-Lanka.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Historic Hotels in Sri Lanka - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Sri Lanka Historic Hotels Tonight [3 Nov - 4 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=167&startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [4 Nov - 5 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=167&startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [7 Nov - 9 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=167&startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [14 Nov - 16 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=167&startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Sri Lanka Historic Hotels ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11090000/11080700/11080678/dbaae932.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11090000/11080700/11080678/c77ceab7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![7 restaurants, dinner served, international cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11090000/11080700/11080678/370f763d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![7 restaurants, dinner served, international cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11090000/11080700/11080678/03327f14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Galle Face Hotel Kollupitiya 9.2/10 Wonderful (1003) "Very nice hotel " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) JOHN £68 includes taxes & fees 26 Nov - 27 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colombo-Hotels-Galle-Face-Hotel.h11080678.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8800000/8794100/8794057/a26e2dea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8800000/8794100/8794057/50b36f2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8800000/8794100/8794057/268f896c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8800000/8794100/8794057/bfb5229c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lakeside Hotel at Nuwarawewa Anuradhapura 7.2/10 Good (40) "This property offered value for money - it was cheap. In its heyday, it must have been a very nice hotel but maintenance has fallen behind over the years. The common areas are fine but the rooms and exterior/grounds are very tired and badly need to be updated. Perhaps the owners can't afford it - there were only 4 guests booked in on the night we stayed." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) michael [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anuradhapura-Hotels-The-Lakeside-Hotel-At-Nuwarawewa.h8794057.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8970000/8965800/8965793/469b1133.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8970000/8965800/8965793/5ce1b649.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8970000/8965800/8965793/e07979ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8970000/8965800/8965793/9c567869.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nilketha Villa Eco Hotel Anuradhapura 6.2/10 (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... ![France](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/fr.svg) VERONIQUE [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anuradhapura-Hotels-Nilketha-Villa-Eco-Hotel.h8965793.Hotel-Information) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1609800/1609730/1a65775d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, pool views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1609800/1609730/2593a69c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1609800/1609730/7f4dc848.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, pool views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1609800/1609730/9de2ae0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Sigiriya Sigiriya 8.8/10 Excellent (537) "Nice restaurant and live music " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Kenny £82 includes taxes & fees 22 Nov - 23 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sigiriya-Hotels-Hotel-Sigiriya.h1609730.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5860000/5857600/5857549/w842h556x0y4-2fb84a5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5860000/5857600/5857549/ac9073d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5860000/5857600/5857549/7cccb766.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sports bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5860000/5857600/5857549/w842h556x0y4-094367da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heritage Hotel Anuradhapura 7.2/10 Good (68) "Stayed for 2 nights. Food was great for a 3 star place. The staff was very friendly and helpful. It's an old hotel but great location. The walk around the lake is beautiful. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Milo £95 includes taxes & fees 29 Nov - 30 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anuradhapura-Hotels-Heritage-Hotel.h5857549.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9040000/9032000/9031905/9c7eafb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9040000/9032000/9031905/02c06c8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9040000/9032000/9031905/4a70a8c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9040000/9032000/9031905/078be838.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage Tourist Rest Anuradhapura 7.0/10 Good (6) "If you need somewhere to lay your head then okay but mouldy walls no kettle to make coffee no nothing. People friendly and nice is the only thing that is good about this place- but you get what you pay for- it’s cheap " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Sean William [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anuradhapura-Hotels-Cottage-Tourist-Rest.h9031905.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8040000/8036300/8036252/05b068b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8040000/8036300/8036252/3d434574.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8040000/8036300/8036252/75057558.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8040000/8036300/8036252/24ada2f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Alakamanda Anuradhapura 6.0/10 (14) "Disappointing Stay – Not as Advertised This hotel looked great in the Expedia photos, but upon arrival, it was a completely different story—false advertising at its finest. The property looked nothing like the pictures, and mosquitoes were a major issue throughout our stay. Right away, we encountered problems with the hot water in our room. After multiple calls to the front desk and waiting for maintenance, it took hours to fix, and even then, we only had lukewarm water. The entrance was... ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sandyta [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anuradhapura-Hotels-Hotel-Alakamanda.h8036252.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11020000/11016400/11016336/19a78439.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11020000/11016400/11016336/657c5aa9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Cottage, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11020000/11016400/11016336/cacb3926.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11020000/11016400/11016336/2e974829.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Indika Lake Resort Anuradhapura 6.8/10 (3) "Thought cleaning was part of rental they charged me for cleaning service. Isolated , Frogs in room ,lizards in walls, " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) chris [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anuradhapura-Hotels-Indika-Lake-Resort.h11016336.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1680500/1680453/0aa7e743.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1680500/1680453/f94e5b42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1680500/1680453/cfe0252d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1680500/1680453/2e080a4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Topaz Kandy 8.0/10 Very good (32) "I would just like to thank the staff of Hotel Topaz for making our stay so comfortable! From the minute you enter the hotel the staff was always so friendly and always willing to take care of any questions we had. The housekeeping staff made sure our room was always spotless and they would go so far to make the bed in a different design every day. We were there for nine nights and so details like this were something we looked forward to and always put a smile on our faces. Special thank you to... ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Nadeeka £71 includes taxes & fees 14 Nov - 15 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kandy-Hotels-Hotel-Topaz.h1680453.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5620000/5616800/5616757/c2af2974.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5620000/5616800/5616757/10f55437.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5620000/5616800/5616757/63f9a6e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5620000/5616800/5616757/fc2fef0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Tourmaline Kandy 8.4/10 Very good (51) "Do not recommend this place at all. There was nobody at the reception. Gave us the wrong room. Then we asked for the room that we paid for. They charged exrtra for that. We didn't receive any bed sheets. The best part is I wanted to go the toilet at 4.00 am and found out no water in the toilet and I had to call the manager lady early in the morning but no answer. Terribel place. Avoid this place at all cost. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ruchira [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kandy-Hotels-The-Tourmaline.h5616757.Hotel-Information) 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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Big rooms..air conditioning works well. Buffet breakfast has a great selection and variety." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kandy-Hotels-OZO-Kandy-Sri-Lanka.h10442617.Hotel-Information) ![Shangri-La Colombo](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19420000/19414300/19414242/8b709302_y.jpg) ### Shangri-La Colombo 10/10 Excellent "Hotel in line with normal Shangri-La standards. Team here however was absolutely superb - helpful, friendly, great fun people. They made the stay particularly enjoyable. Breakfast is solid 5 star level with good, diverse buffet; the capital bar is wonderful, world standard. Food and beverage was strong throughout. Will stay here again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Colombo-Hotels-Shangri-La-Colombo.h19414242.Hotel-Information) ![Jetwing Beach](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1451600/1451532/f42e54fd_y.jpg) ### Jetwing Beach 10/10 Excellent "Lovely property right on the beachm very well maintained " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Negombo-Hotels-Jetwing-Beach.h1451532.Hotel-Information) ![Mandarina Colombo](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17400000/17399600/17399512/7fe80c66_y.jpg) ### Mandarina Colombo 10/10 Excellent "Excellent " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Colombo-Hotels-Mandarina-Colombo.h17399512.Hotel-Information) ![Taj Samudra](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8600/8518/1973c44b_y.jpg) ### Taj Samudra 10/10 Excellent "Very safe" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Colombo-Hotels-Taj-Samudra.h8518.Hotel-Information) ![Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19420000/19413500/19413442/67eafb25_y.jpg) ### Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa 10/10 Excellent "amazing location great facilities and staff" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Weligama-Hotels-Weligama-Bay-Marriott-Resort-Spa.h19413442.Hotel-Information) ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - [Hotels near Wasgamuwa National Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wasgamuwa-National-Park-Hotels.0-l6348741-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)