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About the Hotel

No. 99 Palugasdamana, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000
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Close to the Archaeological site
Great
8.0
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Hotel Summer Haven offers a variety of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens, a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment, and a children's playground designed for family fun. Guests can enjoy a library for quiet reading or games and a spacious lounge area ideal for socializing. Additionally, the hotel includes free on-site parking for added convenience.

Rooms

The hotel features 25 well-appointed rooms that provide guests with comfort and tranquility. All rooms are equipped with flat-screen televisions, minibars, and private balconies with garden views. Some rooms offer direct access to the pool area, ensuring guests enjoy their stay to the fullest.

Location

Located just 1.5 kilometers from the UNESCO World Heritage site of Polonnaruwa, the hotel provides easy access to historical attractions and local culture. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and lakes, making it a great base for outdoor adventures. The close proximity to public transportation allows guests to discover more of Sri Lanka's rich heritage.

Dining

Hotel Summer Haven features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with ingredients sourced from local markets. Room service is also available, allowing for a convenient dining experience in the comfort of guests' rooms.

Wellness

The hotel includes a spa offering a range of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can book massages or wellness sessions to enhance their stay. Additionally, yoga classes are available weekly, providing a holistic way to unwind during their vacation.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 kilometers from UNESCO World Heritage site .

Rooms: 25 well-appointed rooms .

Diving: Outdoor swimming pool surrounded by gardens .

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisines .

Wellness: Spa offering relaxation treatments .

“This hotel strikes me as a place where thoughtful design meets attentive service. The accommodations feature comfortable beds and meticulous décor, while the dining emphasizes fresh, local flavors, and I appreciate the refreshing pool that adds a touch of luxury. The staff's dedication to guest satisfaction suggests a truly attentive experience.”
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Hotel Summer Haven offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Summer Haven offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Summer Haven, the dining experience is a delightful homage to global flavors, combining American, British, and French cuisines. Guests can enjoy a variety of meal options throughout the day, all in a family-friendly atmosphere surrounded by lush gardens and the inviting sounds of an outdoor swimming pool.

Restaurant #1

American, British, French
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include signature dishes featuring local ingredients, vegetarian and vegan options, as well as a delightful high tea and cocktail hour to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure a seamless dining experience.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Hotel Summer Haven Location

No. 99 Palugasdamana, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000
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No. 99 Palugasdamana, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000
Explore Polonnaruwa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Polonnaruwa
25 minutes' walk
The ancient city of Polonnaruwa showcases remarkable ruins and historical sites, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Lankatilaka Temple
30 minutes' walk
A stunning example of ancient architecture, Lankatilaka Temple features intricate carvings and a serene atmosphere.
Lotus Pond
30 minutes' walk
This tranquil pond is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful escape and great photo opportunities.
Kiri Vehera Stupa
25 minutes' walk
An impressive stupa, Kiri Vehera is a significant religious site featuring beautiful carvings and a peaceful ambiance.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through Polonnaruwa's ancient sites offer an adventurous way to see the area's historical treasures.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios focus on mindfulness and wellness, perfect for a rejuvenating experience.
Wildlife Safari
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling wildlife safaris at Angammedilla National Park provide opportunities to witness diverse flora and fauna.
Café Sela
10 minutes' walk
Café Sela offers a cozy atmosphere with local cuisine and refreshing beverages, ideal for casual dining.
Green Hut Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Specializing in authentic Sri Lankan dishes, this restaurant features a warm ambiance and garden seating.
The Spice Palace
8 minutes' drive
An elegant dining spot serving a fusion of local and international cuisine, reservations are recommended for peak hours.
Polonnaruwa Cultural Theatre
15 minutes' drive
This venue hosts traditional dance performances and music shows, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Pub at the Park
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Polonnaruwa7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Sigiriya (GIU)95 min  ·  39.3 mi
Batticaloa Airport (BTC)150 min  ·  62.0 mi
Train
Polonnaruwa Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Summer Haven serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Summer Haven from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Quiet area
Cons
Pool maintenance
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
8.0/10
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