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Great ruins but only see the main ones. Ask a guide!
Anuradhapura
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Where to stay in Anuradhapura
Wijayapura
While there might not be top attractions in Wijayapura, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nuwara Wewa and Mirisawetiya Stupa.
The Lake Forest Hotel
103, Tissa Wewa Lane, Pothanegama, Anuradhapura, NC
The price is €110 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
€110
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Isurumuniya Vihara and Mirisawetiya Stupa are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (63 reviews)
Great hotel by a lake
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Kutumbaya
803 Freeman Mawatha Anuradhapura
The price is €28 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
€28
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nuwara Wewa and Isurumuniya ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (29 reviews)
Great value stay
I really enjoyed my stay at Kutumbaya. The staff were really friendly and helped organise a safari and tour of the ancient ruins for me. The food was great, particularly the Sri Lankan breakfasts. The WiFi and air con were good and I even found some Premiership football on the TV. I’d definitely ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2025
The Ivy Lake
115 Dharmapala Mawatha, Anuradhapura
The price is €24 per night from 20 Nov to 21 Nov
€24
20 Nov - 21 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nuwara Wewa and Jetawanaramaya Museum ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (19 reviews)
Lovely large clean rooms, great hotel 100% recommend. The breakfast was amazing string hoppers and fruit bowl is our recommendation.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
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.
Villa Tambaka Retreat
Saliya Mawatha Anuradhapura North Central
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly villa in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Kuttam Pokuna and Samadhi ...
Green Villa Homestay
No K8 Nuwara Wewa Mawatha Anuradhapura North Central
Stay at this business-friendly holiday home in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Nuwara Wewa and Isurumuniya ...
Temco Holiday Bungalow
Anuradhapura
Stay at this villa in Anuradhapura. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Isurumuniya Vihara and Sri Maha Bodhi are located ...
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
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.
Sri Maha Bodhi
Sri Maha Bodhi is just one of the places to see in Anuradhapura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.
Abhayagiri Dagoba
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.
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.
Thuparama Dagoba
Learn about the local history of Anuradhapura with a stop at Thuparama Dagoba. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.
Nuwara Wewa
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.
Things to do
One Day Tour - Sacred city of Anuradhapura & Sacred city of Mihintale. (Sunset)
€43
per adult
Explore the History Of Anuradhapura in a Private Guided Tour
€30
per traveller
Day Tour Anuradhapura from Kandy by Lux Tours Lanka
€92
per traveller
Private Day Trip To Anuradhapura Ancient City
€86
per adult
Polonnaruwa Sight Seeing Tour and Minneriya Elephant Safari
€71
per adult
Reviews of Anuradhapura
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