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The Lake Forest Hotel, Anuradhapura
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About the Hotel
103, Tissa Wewa Lane, Pothanegama,
Anuradhapura,
Sri Lanka,
50000,
Anuradhapura District
- Close to Tissa Wewa
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Loved by The Lake Forest Hotel guests
"Beautiful setting with spectacular views across the lake (Tissa Weva) to 5 Great Stupas of Anuradhapura."
"The stunning view from the hotel lobby, dinning and my room was definitely the best part of this hotel for me."
"Stunning views from the hotel overlooking the lake and the temples."
Rooms
Lake Forest Hotel offers spacious suites with spectacular views of Tissa Lake and renowned stupas. The
Location
Situated on the banks of Tissa Wewa, the hotel is an excellent vantage point to explore
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of dishes, ranging from traditional
Wellness
The hotel provides a tranquil environment for relaxation, enhanced by
Entertainment
The hotel hosts cocktail parties at the
Highlights
Rooms: Lake view suite and Family Suite with spacious balconies
Location: On Tissa Wewa, close to ancient landmarks
Dining: On-site restaurant with Sri Lankan and English cuisine
Wellness: Swimming pool and future yoga sessions
“In my opinion, it's the unique location on the banks of the Tissa wewa reservoir combined with proximity to key historical sites like the Ruwanwelisaya and Sri Maha Bodhi that makes this such an appealing stay. I also like the diverse outdoor activities, including cycling and fishing, that are offered on-site. It looks like a convenient and well-situated choice for families and those seeking to explore the historical sites of Anuradhapura.”
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The Lake Forest Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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King Room Lake View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Lake Forest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Room service
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Lake Forest Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that blend local flavors with international influences. Guests can indulge in diverse meals while basking in the serene views overlooking Tissa Wewa, making each dining experience both satisfying and picturesque.
Lake Forest Restaurant
Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern touches, featuring stunning views of Tissa Wewa and impressive Sri Lankan architecture.
Key Offerings
A selection of halal, vegetarian, and vegan options, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners. Highlights include a serene meal next to the indoor pool, and special preparations made with care in a dedicated kitchen.
Reservation
Not needed
07:30 - 23:00, daily
The Poolside Cafe
Asian and International
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, with seats beside the indoor pool offering a tranquil escape.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy high tea or cocktails while taking in the lush surroundings, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
07:30 - 23:00, daily
The Lake Forest Hotel Location
103, Tissa Wewa Lane, Pothanegama,
Anuradhapura,
Sri Lanka,
50000,
Anuradhapura District
Map view
103, Tissa Wewa Lane, Pothanegama,
Anuradhapura,
Sri Lanka,
50000,
Anuradhapura District
City landmarks
Landmark
Sri Maha Boodhi Temple
2.1
mi
Landmark
Vessagiriya Ruins
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Isurumuniya Temple
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Isurumuniya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Royal Pleasure Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Wijeyaramaya
2700 ft
Landmark
Sri Sambuddhi Viharaya
2900 ft
Landmark
Pandulagama
3900 ft
Landmark
Ruwanwelisaya
2.3
mi
Landmark
Pothanegama Catholic Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Ananda Viharaya
4100 ft
Landmark
Mirisawetiya Vihara
1.6
mi
Landmark
Vessagiriya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bodhigharaya
1.2
mi
Landmark
Star Gate
1.4
mi
Landmark
Isurumuni Viharaya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Meditation Hall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Royal park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Malwatu Oya
1.5
mi
Landmark
Weherabendagala Rajamaha Viharaya
1.6
mi
Landmark
Lovamahapaya
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sri Sarannada Maha Pirivena
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mirisavatiya
1.7
mi
Landmark
Dakkhina Stupa
1.8
mi
Pagoda
Sandahiru Seya
1.7
mi
Landmark
Thuparamaya Dagaba
2.5
mi
Landmark
Burma Temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
Basawkkulama Tank
1.9
mi
Landmark
Tissa Wewa
3.2
mi
Nearby
Wijeyaramaya
1800 ft
Explore Anuradhapura
Explore Anuradhapura
Sri Maha Boodhi Temple
10-minute drive
Ancient temple housing a sacred Bodhi tree, significant for Buddhist pilgrims. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Ruwanwelisaya
40-minute walk
One of the holiest Buddhist stupas, renowned for its grand architecture. A prime site for spiritual reflection.
Vessagiriya Ruins
25-minute walk
Historical ruins with ancient monastic traditions depicted in stone carvings. Ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Isurumuniya Temple
25-minute walk
Famous rock temple known for its stunning views and ancient frescoes. A tranquil spot for history lovers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lake Forest serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lake Forest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Exceptional service
Beautiful surroundings
Tasty dinner dishes
Refreshing welcome drink
Comfortable facilities
Cons
Cockroach in room
Unengaging staff
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