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Your Polonnaruwa District Holiday

With a Polonnaruwa District holiday package, you can forget about planning stresses and simply focus on experiencing what this wonderful destination has on offer. Kick off your trip to Polonnaruwa District with a few nights in Giritale visiting popular attractions like Minneriya National Park and Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum. Katukeliyawa is another city that draws travellers from near and far. Pidurangala Rock and Minneriya National Park are two of the top places to see in this destination. Expedia is your one-stop shop for organising your Polonnaruwa District holiday. From flights and accommodation, to rental cars and activities, we know how to create a travel experience like no other.

Top destinations in Polonnaruwa District

An elephant in a grassy field with a large rock formation in the background.

Habarana

Habarana
Ancient stone columns and intricate carvings in a historical site.

Polonnaruwa

Polonnaruwa

Top Polonnaruwa District Flight + Hotel Deals

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Trillium Boutique Express Hotel

Trillium Boutique Express Hotel

Borella
£749
per person
29 Oct - 8 Nov
found 10 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Colombo (CMB)
7.8/10 Good! (13 reviews)
Friendly staffs accommodated my requests

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

Save 100% on your flight
£1,253
per person
3 Nov - 9 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Colombo (CMB)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
Beach & Bliss Mirissa

Beach & Bliss Mirissa

Save 100% on your flight
£809
per person
12 Nov - 18 Nov
found 14 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LGW) to Colombo (CMB)
8.4/10 Very good! (21 reviews)
Really loved the staff. The hotel is in a great location. Private access to beach. Bueatiful scenery. The only thing that I did not like about this hotel is that the beds are unfortunately hard as a rock. I loved that they had netflix though!

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026

Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort

Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort

Fort Galle
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£1,255
per person
27 Sept - 3 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Colombo (CMB)
10/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
This is a Beautiful old Villa right in the heart of Galle Fort. Room was amazing very generous in size and beautifully styled in colonial manner, huge balcony and excellent bathroom leading off the balcony all 100% private we loved it ! A beautiful small pool which I enjoyed a lot. Full service for fools and beverage should it be required. Breakfast was a real treat served in the dining area overlooking the garden and pool. Staff were 1st rate and helped make the stay special. I will be back !

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Polonnaruwa District Essential Information

Language
Sinhala
Currency
Sri Lankan rupees
Closest Airport
Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)
Population
13,900
Top Sights
Minneriya National Park, Giritale Wewa and Minneriya National Park

Top hotels in Polonnaruwa District

Deer Park Hotel

Deer Park Hotel

B112 Giritale North Central Province
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£93
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (55 reviews)
"Incredible helpful and friendly staff and beautiful ground. My cottage with the outdoor shower was charming. Spa facilities were not available during hours that i wanted to use them, ieri early morning and evening before and after excursion, that was sad. No pool towels also a minus. Dinner menu ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Deer Park Hotel
Heritance Kandalama

Heritance Kandalama

Kandalama Lake front Kandalama
£188
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (696 reviews)
"Incredible architecture, beautiful hotel, amazing accomodations and food"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Heritance Kandalama
Flower Garden Eco Village

Flower Garden Eco Village

201D, Thalkote Rd, Ehalagala Sigiriya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£33
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (119 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. It is a rural location so have transport organised- set back from restaurants and main road- but close to everything. Good room, menu and amenities. The staff were excellent and very helpful."

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Flower Garden Eco Village
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Polonnaruwa District travel package cost?
We make it simple to explore the world, with Polonnaruwa District travel packages starting from just £749. You'll have the flexibility to combine your favourite hotels, airlines and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add a few activities and tours to your itinerary?
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Polonnaruwa District travel package?
It's difficult to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's good to know that you can cancel or change your Polonnaruwa District travel package. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking is older, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for more information.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Polonnaruwa District?
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Where should I stay in Polonnaruwa District?
A holiday in Polonnaruwa District isn't complete without checking out Gal Viharaya, Minneriya National Park and Rankot Vihara. Spend your nights near these top sights and make sightseeing simple.
What are the top hotels in Polonnaruwa District?
Book a stay at EKHO Lake Polonnaruwa. It's one of this area's most sought-after properties. Another top option in Polonnaruwa District is Rajarata Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Polonnaruwa District holiday?
It all depends on the airline, but you can normally browse through international fares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers will occasionally score a cheaper flight only weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Polonnaruwa District travel package include?
Flights, hotels and a shiny set of wheels for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply select your preferred bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of sightseeing tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to planning your Polonnaruwa District escape, you're in control!
What should I know before booking a Polonnaruwa District travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Polonnaruwa District travel package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save big just for combining your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on an activity or a tour?
Can I choose my airline with a Polonnaruwa District Expedia travel package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has over 550 airline partners to pick from around the world. With such a huge range of choice, finding the perfect carrier to fly you to Polonnaruwa District will be a snap.

Stay near popular Polonnaruwa District attractions

A historical stone structure with a central seated figure, flanked by two large circular towers and intricate carvings.

Polonnaruwa Vatadage

9.0/10 (28 reviews)
After visiting Polonnaruwa Vatadage, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polonnaruwa. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the cycling trails.
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Ancient ruins with tall stone columns and a central structure.

Lankatilaka Temple

After visiting Lankatilaka Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polonnaruwa. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the cycling trails.
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A large, ancient stone stupa surrounded by ruins and trees.

Kiri Vihara Temple

After visiting Kiri Vihara Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polonnaruwa. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out its cycling trails.
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Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum

8.8/10 (33 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum during your trip to Polonnaruwa. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the cycling trails.
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Gal Viharaya

8.6/10 (10 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Nissankamallapura with a stop at Gal Viharaya. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out its cycling trails.
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What to do in Polonnaruwa District

Jeep Safari Wildlife Tour in Minneriya and Kaudulla

Jeep Safari Wildlife Tour in Minneriya and Kaudulla

£20
per adult
Jeep Safari Wildlife Tour in Minneriya and Kaudulla
Sigiriya & Dambulla: Tuk Tuk Day Tour

Sigiriya & Dambulla: Tuk Tuk Day Tour

£16
per adult
Sigiriya & Dambulla: Tuk Tuk Day Tour
safari

Minneriya Kaudulla or Hurulu Eco Park Safari

£26
per adult
Minneriya Kaudulla or Hurulu Eco Park Safari
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