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Your New Town Holiday

When you book a New Town holiday package, you can relax and enjoy your adventure to the fullest. Delve into the highlights of this unique city knowing that all your travel arrangements have been worked out in advance. A trip to New Town is a great opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Be sure to visit well-known attractions like Ruwanwelisaya, Thuparamaya and Sri Maha Bodhi. Stop daydreaming and start adventuring. Browse the multitude of options on Expedia today and put your New Town holiday plans into motion!

Top New Town Flight + Hotel Deals

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Owl and the Pussycat

Owl and the Pussycat

3.5 out of 5
Talpe
Save 100% on your flight
Price was £2,952, price is now £1,822 per person
£1,822
per person
4 Jan - 11 Jan
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Colombo (CMB)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle

5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was £5,317, price is now £3,186 per person
£3,186
per person
4 Jan - 11 Jan
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Colombo (CMB)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (114 reviews)
Stunning hotel and amazing staff !! We went with the whole family and had an incredible time, would highly recommend

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Clove Beach Wadduwa

Clove Beach Wadduwa

4.5 out of 5
Price was £2,721, price is now £1,871 per person
£1,871
per person
4 Jan - 11 Jan
found 10 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Colombo (CMB)
4.8/10 (3 reviews)

The Frangipani Tree By Edwards Collection

The Frangipani Tree By Edwards Collection

5 out of 5
Talpe
Price was £2,747, price is now £2,019 per person
£2,019
per person
4 Jan - 11 Jan
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Colombo (CMB)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
Fantastic experience all around.

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

5 out of 5
Talpe
Price was £2,542, price is now £1,965 per person
£1,965
per person
4 Jan - 11 Jan
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Colombo (CMB)
8.6/10 Excellent! (54 reviews)
Needs to be much more customer and traveller oriented on your inside restaurant and Bar needs to be much more colourful and separate.

Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026

New Town Essential Information

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

Top hotels in New Town

Rajarata Hotel

Rajarata Hotel

3.5 out of 5
77 Rowing Club Road Anuradhapura
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £58 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
£58
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (125 reviews)
"Good location by the lake. Nice pool. Walked to the adjacent lake. Hospitality was great. Good food and service. Enjoyed the stay"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

Rajarata Hotel
The Ivy Lake

The Ivy Lake

3 out of 5
115 Dharmapala Mawatha Anuradhapura
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £16 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
£16
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
The Ivy Lake
Breedon Residence Hotel - Anuradhapura

Breedon Residence Hotel - Anuradhapura

3 out of 5
388/17 Wewa Rd Anuradhapura NC
The price is £107 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
£107
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"This is a lovely modern property. Accommodation is spacious and attractive, and there is a restaurant on site. It is in a suburban location, but not far from local services and attractions by tuk tuk. It's a greast choice for visitors to Anuradhapura. There is a swimming pool on site which is very ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Breedon Residence Hotel - Anuradhapura
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What to do in New Town

Anuradhapura ancient city

Private City Day Tour in Anuradhapura

£23
per adult
Private City Day Tour in Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura Private Ancient City Day Tour

Anuradhapura Private Ancient City Day Tour

£18
per adult
Anuradhapura Private Ancient City Day Tour
Picture 5 for Activity Sigiriya Village Safari by Tuk Tuk, Catamaran Ride & Lunch

Sigiriya Village Safari by Tuk Tuk, Catamaran Ride & Lunch

£31
per adult
Sigiriya Village Safari by Tuk Tuk, Catamaran Ride & Lunch
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a New Town travel package cost?
From just £1,822, you can customize your New Town package. Simply bundle hotels, flights and rental cars and we'll reward you with discounts.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my New Town travel package?
Yes, it's possible to cancel your New Town booking if your travel plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a penalty or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. You may be able to change or cancel for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
How do I get a cheap travel package to New Town?
Crafting your own New Town holiday package with Expedia is a great way to save. We have more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options worldwide. With such a broad range to select from, you'll have no trouble pulling together your ideal escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later New Town holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without drying up your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can have that well-earned holiday sooner.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you want to pay off your escape across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the best option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your getaway (rather than the full total upfront) makes it easier to click that "book now" button, go for a low deposit holiday payment plan from Klarna.

Where should I stay in New Town?
Make sightseeing easy by staying someplace near New Town's iconic attractions. Ruwanwelisaya and Thuparamaya are two traveller favourites.
What are the top hotels in New Town?
Get your trip off to a fantastic start by staying at Rajarata Hotel. It's one of most sought-after hotels in New Town. Another leading option is The Sanctuary at Tissawewa.
How far in advance should I book my New Town holiday?
Savvy travellers often reserve their seats early. You can generally start comparing international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months before your intended flight. If you're purchasing tickets last minute, there's no need to worry. Low prices sometimes become available just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia New Town travel package include?
Packages include rental cars, flights and hotels, but you can combine any of them to create your ideal New Town getaway. You can also add on tours and activities once you've made your booking. You're in charge! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll get access to deals you won't find anywhere else.
What should I know before booking a New Town travel package?
Locking in all the parts of your escape together is a simple way to save. Combine your flights, car rentals and hotels into a neat little package. But it's not just hotels. Expedia has all kinds of properties, including holiday rentals such as oceanfront condos and city apartments. Your choices are almost endless!
Can I choose my airline with a New Town Expedia travel package?
Most definitely. We have access to over 550 airlines worldwide, so you can customize your New Town escape according to your budget and needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.