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About the Hotel

No.50, Abhaya Wawa, Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 50000
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Close to ancient archaeological sites
Great
8.6
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Abhaya Mandapa is located in the historic city of Anuradhapura, known for its ancient ruins. The hotel is within proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Sri Maha Bodhi tree and Jetavanaramaya stupa. Guests can engage in cultural excursions to explore the rich heritage of Sri Lanka.

Accommodation

The hotel provides a variety of rooms that emphasize traditional design with modern touches. Each room offers views of the lush gardens or ancient structures, adding to the historical ambiance. Guests may choose from standard rooms to premium accommodations tailored for comfort.

Dining

Abhaya Mandapa includes two on-site dining options offering local and international cuisine. The restaurant serves traditional Sri Lankan dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is available daily with a range of selections to start each day.

Wellness

A wellness center is available for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Treatments include Ayurvedic therapies that draw from centuries of Sri Lankan healing traditions. This focuses on holistic wellness experiences tailored to individual needs.

Activities

Guests can participate in guided tours to key archaeological sites throughout Anuradhapura. Activities also include bird watching and nature walks within the expansive gardens surrounding the hotel. The area provides opportunities for cultural immersion and outdoor exploration.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Dining: Traditional Sri Lankan dishes

Wellness: Ayurvedic therapies

Activities: Guided tours and nature walks

“What stands out is the setting, steps from Anuradhapura's stupas and with views of Abaya Lake. I found the customizable breakfast options, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices, a definite plus. The staff's warmth is often mentioned, and with bike tours available, exploring feels both easy and engaging. It appears to be a solid choice for those eager to immerse themselves in the area's cultural heritage.”
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Facilities

Abhaya Mandapa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Abhaya Mandapa Hotel Location

No.50, Abhaya Wawa, Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 50000
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No.50, Abhaya Wawa, Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 50000
Nearby
Buddhist Temple
1300 ft
Basawak Kulama
1900 ft
Explore Anuradhapura
Explore Anuradhapura
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Maha Boodhi Temple
Sri Maha Boodhi Temple
30 minutes' walk
A sacred Buddhist site, home to the sacred Bo tree. Offers serene surroundings and spiritual significance. Enjoy guided tours.
Thuparamaya Dagaba
17 minutes' walk
The first stupa built in Sri Lanka, showcasing ancient architecture. Features beautiful gardens ideal for family visits.
Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum
Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum
15 minutes' walk
A collection of artifacts and ruins detailing Anuradhapura's rich history. Offers insightful exhibitions for culture enthusiasts.
Cycling around Anuradhapura
5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike nearby to explore the historical sites and temples. Perfect for thrill-seekers and offers various trails.
Yoga Sessions at Mahameuna Uyana
10 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga in a tranquil park setting. Sessions are often available, suitable for all levels seeking mindfulness.
Gamarala Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with a homely atmosphere. Signature dishes include rice & curry. Vegetarian options available.
New Royal Garden
5 minutes' drive
Local delicacies served in a casual setting, famous for fresh seafood. Family-friendly and offers outdoor seating.
Cineplex Anuradhapura
10 minutes' drive
A popular local cinema featuring the latest films. Offers comfortable seating and is family-friendly, ideal for a night out.
Kandyan Dance Performances
15 minutes' drive
Experience traditional dance performances showcasing Sri Lankan culture. Evening shows available; perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Anuradhapura9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)119 min  ·  48.9 mi
China Bay (TRR)169 min  ·  69.7 mi
Train
Anuradhapura Railway Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Kekirawa Railway Station61 min  ·  25.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Abhaya Mandapa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Lake view
Friendly manager
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Limited space
Food variety
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
8.6/10
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