Anuradhapura

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A large brick dome structure with a smaller brick building on top, set against a partly cloudy sky.
A large white dome with a golden spire, surrounded by a low wall with colorful stripes.
A large, white stupa with a golden spire, surrounded by stone steps and a cloudy sky.
A large, domed structure with a conical roof, surrounded by a fence and a small pond reflecting the building.
Two Buddha statues in meditation poses, one yellow and one orange, with a spiral design in the background and purple flowers in the foreground.

Where to stay in Anuradhapura

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A rustic outdoor market stall with a corrugated metal roof, a wooden bench, and a woman standing behind a counter.
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Wijayapura

While Wijayapura might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nuwara Wewa and Mirisawetiya Stupa.

Rajarata Hotel

Rajarata Hotel

3.5 out of 5
77 Rowing Club Road Anuradhapura
The price is ₩125,866 per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
₩125,866
₩164,876 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nuwara Wewa and Jetawanaramaya ...
Rajarata Hotel
The Lake Forest Hotel

The Lake Forest Hotel

3 out of 5
103, Tissa Wewa Lane, Pothanegama Anuradhapura NC
The price is ₩185,605 per night from Jul 22 to Jul 23
₩185,605
₩255,392 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Isurumuniya Vihara and Mirisawetiya Stupa are located ...
The Lake Forest Hotel
The Ivy Lake

The Ivy Lake

3 out of 5
115 Dharmapala Mawatha Anuradhapura
The price is ₩35,716 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
₩35,716
₩42,145 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nuwara Wewa and Jetawanaramaya Museum are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (29 reviews)
"The Ivy Lake is a rare find in Sri Lanka, being modern & so well maintained as it only four rooms. The brother & sister who manage the property are in touch with technology making them very helpful for what's going on in Anuradhapura & helping with things to do in the area. The garden is so beautiful ..."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

The Ivy Lake
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Breedon Residence Hotel - Anuradhapura

Breedon Residence Hotel - Anuradhapura

3 out of 5
388/17 Wewa Rd Anuradhapura NC
Book a stay at this business-friendly villa in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Nuwara Wewa and Jetawanaramaya ...
Breedon Residence Hotel - Anuradhapura
Centri Villa

Centri Villa

3.5 out of 5
1st Lane, Dharmapala Mawatha Anuradhapura NC
Book a stay at this business-friendly villa in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Jetawanaramaya Museum ...
Centri Villa
Villa Tambaka Retreat

Villa Tambaka Retreat

3.5 out of 5
Saliya Mawatha Anuradhapura North Central
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Anuradhapura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Kuttam Pokuna and Samadhi ...
5/10 (2 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, but there was no hot water and rooms missing some of the supplied amenities, and rooms quiet noisy with sounds from other rooms."

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026

Villa Tambaka Retreat
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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.

Stay near popular Anuradhapura attractions

Ruwanwelisaya

9.4/10 (25 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Anuradhapura with a trip to Ruwanwelisaya. You can seek out the biking trails while in the area.
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