Anuradhapura Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Anuradhapura

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Wijayapura

While there might not be top attractions in Wijayapura, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nuwara Wewa and Sri Maha Bodhi.

Wijayapura
The Lake Forest Hotel
The Lake Forest Hotel
3 out of 5
103, Tissa Wewa Lane, Pothanegama, Anuradhapura, NC
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Isurumuniya Vihara and Mirisawetiya Stupa are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Very nice location and beautiful room, high ceiling and well designed."

Reviewed on 7 Oct. 2024

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The Lake Forest Hotel
Heritage Hotel
Heritage Hotel
3 out of 5
Galwala Road, Pothanegama, Anuradhapura
Fully refundable
The price is AU$134 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Isurumuniya Vihara and Mirisawetiya ...
7/10 Good! (63 reviews)
"Great staff and good service. Property not well maintained"

Reviewed on 26 Sep. 2024

Heritage Hotel
The Ivy Lake
The Ivy Lake
3 out of 5
115 Dharmapala Mawatha, Anuradhapura
The price is AU$41 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
AU$41
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nuwara Wewa and Jetawanaramaya Museum ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Perfect for an overnight stay - property appears freshly renovated, quiet, clean and a spacious room. The staff member that we dealt with was excellent and was very friendly and helpful. Good value for money."

Reviewed on 24 Sep. 2024

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Temco Holiday Bungalow
Temco Holiday Bungalow
Anuradhapura
Stay at this villa in Anuradhapura. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Isurumuniya Vihara and Sri Maha Bodhi are located nearby.
Temco Holiday Bungalow
Family-Friendly, Quiet Apartments with Full Kitchen in Anuradhapura
Family-Friendly, Quiet Apartments with Full Kitchen in Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura
Stay at this apartment in Anuradhapura. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Nuwara Wewa and Jetavanaramaya are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Great place for a peaceful stay
"We had a wonderful stay at Shanthi holiday apartment from June 25 to 30, 2024. The apartment was immaculately clean, well-appointed, and offered all the comforts of home. The modern amenities and tasteful decor made our stay very enjoyable. The location was perfect, with easy access to local attractions, ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2024

Family-Friendly, Quiet Apartments with Full Kitchen in Anuradhapura
Green Villa Homestay
Green Villa Homestay
2.5 out of 5
No K8 Nuwara Wewa Mawatha, Anuradhapura, North Central
Book a stay at this business-friendly vacation home in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Nuwara Wewa and Isurumuniya ...
Green Villa Homestay
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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.

Popular places to visit

Ruwanwelisaya

Ruwanwelisaya

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Anuradhapura when you stop by Ruwanwelisaya. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.

Ruwanwelisaya
Sri Maha Bodhi

Sri Maha Bodhi

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Find out about the history of Anuradhapura when you take a trip to Sri Maha Bodhi. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.

Sri Maha Bodhi
Abhayagiri Dagoba

Abhayagiri Dagoba

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Anuradhapura when you spend time at Abhayagiri Dagoba. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.

Abhayagiri Dagoba
Kuttam Pokuna

Kuttam Pokuna

Learn about the local history of Anuradhapura when you spend time at Kuttam Pokuna. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.

Kuttam Pokuna
Thuparama Dagoba

Thuparama Dagoba

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Anuradhapura with a stop at Thuparama Dagoba. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.

Thuparama Dagoba

Nuwara Wewa

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Anuradhapura when you take a trip to Nuwara Wewa. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.

Nuwara Wewa

Activities

Discover Anuradhapura by Helicopter From Hatton

Discover Anuradhapura by Helicopter From Hatton

AU$5,699
Per adult
Discover Anuradhapura by Helicopter From Hatton
Wilpattu National Park Leopard safari from Colombo/Negambo

Wilpattu National Park Leopard safari from Colombo/Negambo

AU$228
Per adult
Wilpattu National Park Leopard safari from Colombo/Negambo
Minneriya National Park Half day Jeep Safari with Hotel Pickup

Minneriya National Park Half day Jeep Safari with Hotel Pickup

AU$68
Per adult
Minneriya National Park Half day Jeep Safari with Hotel Pickup
Anuradhapura: Private Half-Day Cycling Tour w/ Guide

Anuradhapura: Private Half-Day Cycling Tour w/ Guide

AU$238
Per adult
Anuradhapura: Private Half-Day Cycling Tour w/ Guide
Leopard watching from safari jeep at yala national park, Sri Lanka

Day Trip To Anuradhapura Kingdom and Wilpattu Safari From Colombo

AU$805
Per adult
Day Trip To Anuradhapura Kingdom and Wilpattu Safari From Colombo
Minneriya National Park Elephant Safari with Hotel Pickup

Minneriya National Park Elephant Safari with Hotel Pickup

AU$74
Per adult
Minneriya National Park Elephant Safari with Hotel Pickup
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Reviews of Anuradhapura

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