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About the Hotel

1617 Bendiwewa Jayanthipura, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000
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Close to Polonnaruwa
Great
8.4
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Ariya Rest & Ayurveda Spa is situated in the historic city of Polonnaruwa, close to ancient ruins and lush landscapes. The hotel is surrounded by tranquil gardens, offering a serene escape from daily life. Historical sites such as Gal Vihara and the Sacred Quadrangle are within a short distance, making it convenient for cultural exploration.

Rooms

The hotel offers 14 well-appointed rooms, decorated in a simple and calming style. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and features a private balcony overlooking the gardens. Select accommodations provide ensuite bathrooms that enhance guest comfort.

Dining

On-site dining at Ariya Rest & Ayurveda Spa includes authentic Sri Lankan cuisine that emphasizes local flavors. Guests can enjoy meals at the restaurant that showcases seasonal ingredients from surrounding areas. The hotel's café serves a variety of beverages, providing additional options throughout the day.

Wellness

Ariya Rest & Ayurveda Spa specializes in Ayurvedic treatments tailored to rejuvenate body and mind. The spa offers a range of therapies, including herbal baths and rejuvenating massages, focusing on holistic well-being. A private consultation is available to customize wellness plans for each guest.

Activities

Guests can partake in organic farming activities, providing a unique immersive experience in sustainable practices. The hotel organizes guided tours to nearby attractions, enhancing cultural understanding of the region. Yoga sessions are also available, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.

Highlights

Location: Historic ruins and lush landscapes

Rooms: 14 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine

Wellness: Ayurvedic treatments and herbal baths

Activities: Organic farming and guided tours

“This wellness-focused getaway, a short distance from the city center, emphasizes rejuvenation with its Ayurveda spa. I appreciate the blend of traditional Sri Lankan design and modern comforts. Dining highlights local flavors, and the concierge can arrange personalized cultural experiences. The outdoor pool and gardens offer a serene escape.”
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Ariya Rest & Ayurveda Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Budget Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Ariya Rest & Ayurveda Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ariya Rest & Ayurveda Spa Location

1617 Bendiwewa Jayanthipura, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000
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1617 Bendiwewa Jayanthipura, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000
Restaurants
Ariya Rest House
2100 ft
No 1617 Polonnaruwa to Jayanthipura main road
Priyamali Gedara
38.1 mi
1595 Bandiwewa Jayanthipura
Explore Polonnaruwa
Explore the Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Polonnaruwa
25 minutes' walk
Ancient city ruins featuring temples and palaces; a UNESCO World Heritage Site with historical significance.
Rankoth Vehera
25 minutes' walk
A massive stupa showcasing intricate carvings; ideal for history buffs and tranquil sightseeing.
Archaeological Museum
30 minutes' walk
Exhibits of ancient artifacts providing insight into Sri Lanka's royal past; guided tours available.
Dalada Maluva
30 minutes' walk
A serene site linked to Buddhist worship; perfect for cultural appreciation and photography.
Outdoor Cycling
5 minutes' drive
Bicycle rentals available for exploring nearby historical sites and serene landscapes; great for all ages.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing classes held at local studios; suitable for all skill levels seeking tranquility and wellness.
Wildlife Safari
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling safaris at Angammedilla National Park to spot diverse wildlife; book in advance for peak seasons.
Ariya Rest House
8 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Sri Lankan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; try the coconut sambol with rice and curry.
Priyamali Gedara
150 minutes' drive
Known for its authentic Sri Lankan dishes; delightful indoor dining with a family-friendly ambiance.
Local Culture Night
10 minutes' drive
Weekly cultural performances showcasing traditional music and dance; great for family and group experiences.
Polonnaruwa Night Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local crafts and street food; a lively atmosphere perfect for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Polonnaruwa7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Sigiriya (GIU)83 min  ·  34.0 mi
Batticaloa Airport (BTC)154 min  ·  63.5 mi
Train
Polonnaruwa Railway Station10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$4 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
ariya rest house

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