Hotels in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

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Price range for hotels in Anuradhapura

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 150
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 17
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
US$ 84
3-star hotels
US$ 59

Best hotels in Anuradhapura

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Cultural Heritage Retreats:
Heritage Hotel
Luxury in Nature:
Kanola Luxury Hotel
Scenic Lakeside Stay:
Miridiya Lake Resort
Budget Friendly Comfort:
Hotel 4 U Saliya Garden
Boutique Elegance:
Aryana Boutique Hotel
Family Friendly Getaway:
The Lake Forest Hotel
Eco Friendly Escape:
Nilketha Villa Eco Hotel
Business and Events Hub:
Ctc Receptions
Charming Guesthouses:
Sesatha Guest

Weather in Anuradhapura

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Anuradhapura

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30.5°C
19.0°C
January
31.5°C
19.5°C
February
36.0°C
21.0°C
March
34.5°C
22.0°C
April
33.0°C
23.0°C
May
32.0°C
23.5°C
June
31.0°C
22.5°C
July
31.5°C
22.0°C
August
31.0°C
21.0°C
September
30.5°C
20.0°C
October
30.0°C
19.5°C
November
29.0°C
18.0°C
December
Hottest month
36°C
March
Coldest month
18°C
December
Sunny days
250
days per year
Rainy days
120
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
November to February
Low season
May to October
For land-based outdoor adventures in Anuradhapura, such as cycling through ancient ruins, hiking in nearby national parks, and exploring archaeological sites, the best time to visit is from November to February during the high season when temperatures are milder and there is less rainfall. It is advisable to avoid outdoor activities during the heavy rain months from May to October, but early morning or late afternoon excursions can be enjoyable even then, with ample hotel options in Anuradhapura for comfortable stays.

FAQs about hotels in Anuradhapura

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What is the price range for hotels in Anuradhapura?
Hotels in Anuradhapura typically range from $15 to $150 per night. Budget options include places like Hotel Moonstone or Saji-Sami Hotel, while mid-range choices like Hotel Heladiv or Miridiya Lake Resort provide better amenities.
Which hotels near Anuradhapura's historic sites offer the best access?
Hotels like The Lakeside At Nuwarawewa and Heritage Hotel are located within 5 km of major sites like the Sri Maha Bodhi tree. Both provide a short drive or walk to these landmarks.
Can you recommend any family-friendly hotels in Anuradhapura?
For families, the Miridiya Lake Resort offers spacious rooms with views and outdoor activities, while Hotel White House features family suites and a pool area.
Which Anuradhapura hotels are great for couples looking for a romantic getaway?
Aryana Boutique Hotel and The Lake Forest Hotel provide serene atmospheres and beautiful surroundings, ideal for couples. Both hotels offer private balconies with scenic views.
What are the top-rated hotels in Anuradhapura based on guest reviews?
Top-rated properties include Rajarata Hotel Anuradhapura, known for its exceptional service, and Ciel Star Anuradhapura, praised for its modern rooms and amenities.
Are there any budget options for hotels in Anuradhapura?
Yes, budget hotels like Hotel Royal Park and Dulmini Inn are priced around $15 to $25 per night, providing essential amenities for travelers looking to save.

Essential Hotel Information for Anuradhapura

This guide evaluates 33 hotel properties in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, providing key information to help travelers make informed decisions about their accommodations.

Typical nightly rates range from $25 to $100 USD.

Accommodation options include 33 hotels in total.

Peak travel seasons are from December to March.

Local taxes/fees average 10% on bookings.

Most hotels are within 5 km of major attractions like Sri Maha Bodhi.