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

Find the best Anuradhapura areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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 NT$1,902 per night from Oct 22 to Oct 23
NT$1,902
NT$2,492 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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 ...
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 2026/10/17

Rajarata Hotel
The Lake Forest Hotel

The Lake Forest Hotel

3 out of 5
103, Tissa Wewa Lane, Pothanegama Anuradhapura NC
The price is NT$5,292 per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
NT$5,292
NT$6,245 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (70 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful location with fantastic views. Beautiful pool 👌. The best chicken curry I ever had. Perfectly seasoned and balanced. Please bottle that stuff and sell it on eBay!"

Reviewed on 2026/10/16

The Lake Forest Hotel
The Ivy Lake

The Ivy Lake

3 out of 5
115 Dharmapala Mawatha Anuradhapura
The price is NT$619 per night from Oct 22 to Oct 23
NT$619
NT$730 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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 ...
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 ...
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 2026/9/22

Breedon Residence Hotel - Anuradhapura
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 ...
6.8/10 (3 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 2026/2/15

Villa Tambaka Retreat
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
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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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