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About the Hotel

Circuler Road (Near The Telecom), Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000
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Close to the Archaeological Museum
Great
8.9
7.0
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Rock Cascade Tourist Home & Cookery School offers family rooms with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy garden views from their rooms, which include a dining area and work desk. These comfortable accommodations provide an inviting space for families and groups.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of cuisines including Sri Lankan, Chinese, British, French, Indian, and American. Breakfast options range from continental to full English/Irish, catering to diverse dietary preferences. The restaurant is family-friendly and also hosts themed dinner nights.

Activities & Amenities

Rock Cascade provides a terrace and an outdoor dining area where guests can unwind in nature. There is an indoor play area and a children's playground, ensuring entertainment for younger guests. Walking tours and cycling are available for those looking to explore the local culture and environment.

Location

Strategically located within 500 meters from Polonnaruwa Bus station, this hotel offers easy access to local attractions. Guests can take a short walk to nearby sites such as Polonnaruwa Clock Tower and Nelum Pokuna Lotus Pond. The property is located 34 miles from Sigiriya Airport, enhancing convenience for travelers.

Personal Touch

Hosted by Nishanthi, guests at Rock Cascade can experience authentic Sri Lankan hospitality. Guests have an opportunity to enjoy Sri Lankan food made with care and can even participate in cooking classes. The presence of a friendly company, including a well-loved dog, enriches the home-like atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: 500 metres from Polonnaruwa Bus

Dining: Family-friendly restaurant serving diverse cuisines

Activities: Indoor play area and children's playground

Personal Touch: Authentic Sri Lankan food and cooking classes

“This homestay distinguishes itself with personalized cooking sessions led by the owner, a trained chef who sources ingredients directly from her garden; the host's care extends to assisting with local transport. The intimate atmosphere and focus on Sri Lankan cuisine create a truly immersive experience. A comfortable, culturally rich stay for those seeking authentic flavors.”
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Rock Cascade Tourist Home & Cookery School offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Fan Cookery Experience
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Rock Cascade Tourist Home & Cookery School offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Rock Cascade Tourist Home & Cookery School Location

Circuler Road (Near The Telecom), Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000
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Circuler Road (Near The Telecom), Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000
Nearby
Isipathanaraamaya Temple
200 ft
Restaurants
Sunrise And Akila Restaurant
2.6 mi
99 Batticolo Road
Explore Polonnaruwa
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hetadage
10 minutes' walk
A well-preserved ancient Buddhist structure showcasing intricate design and serene surroundings, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Thuparama
10 minutes' walk
An ancient stupa with great historical significance, featuring impressive architectural craftsmanship and peaceful gardens for reflection.
Polonnaruwa
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its remarkable ruins and gardens, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Sri Lankan civilization.
Dimbulagala Monastery
15 minutes' walk
A serene rock temple complex where visitors can connect with nature and explore ancient architecture against a stunning backdrop.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through lush landscapes and ancient ruins are available, perfect for those looking for adventure and exercise.
Yoga Retreats
0 minutes' drive
On-site yoga classes offer relaxation and mindfulness, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the historic city of Polonnaruwa.
Sunrise And Akila Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers a mix of local and international dishes with a family-friendly atmosphere, specializing in fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan curries.
The Royal Garden
5 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience featuring garden views, with an emphasis on farm-to-table ingredients and a diverse wine selection.
Polonnaruwa Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant night market showcasing local crafts, street foods, and live music, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
Local Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional Sri Lankan performances featuring dance and music, providing an entertaining and educational night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Polonnaruwa11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Sigiriya (GIU)88 min  ·  36.4 mi
Batticaloa Airport (BTC)147 min  ·  60.6 mi
Train
Polonnaruwa Railway Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 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
Rock Cascade Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rock Cascade Tourist Home & Cookery School from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Home-cooked food
Clean rooms
Friendly host
Quiet room
Comfortable lounge area
Cons
Inconsistent WiFi
No hot water
Neglected place
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
8.9/10
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