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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Anuradhapura

If you're planning a weekend getaway to Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, you'll need to find a great hotel to stay at. We've analyzed all of the hotels in the area based on key criteria to help you figure out where to stay for a weekend in Anuradhapura. Whether you're a family or a couple, there are plenty of hotels in the area to suit your needs for the perfect long weekend. From affordable rates to luxurious amenities, there's something for everyone. Many of the hotels offer comfortable, relaxing rooms with easy access to nearby activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip to the area. You'll also find plenty of great restaurants and bars in the area, perfect for a night out and the ultimate weekend of culture and cuisine. And there's no shortage of things to do in Anuradhapura, from sightseeing to exploring. So why wait? Book your hotel for a weekend escape in Anuradhapura at one of these terrific places to start planning your perfect weekend getaway.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel White House Anuradhapura

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $31 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Anuradhapura
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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Located at 525/37,Stage 2, Dahaiyagama Junction, Hotel White House Anuradhapura has great rooms from $31 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 7.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 5 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, outdoor tennis, child care, and laundry services at this convenient hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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Ulagalla by Uga Escapes

5-star Resort with prices starting at $270 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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A great place to stay is Ulagalla by Uga Escapes which has nice rooms starting at $270. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Thirappane. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, child care, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, and a spa which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 33.1 km from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
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  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Breakfast in the room
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Rajarata Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $72 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Anuradhapura
  • Outdoor pool
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We found Rajarata Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $72. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at No77, Rowing Club Road. You'll also find hiking, child care, laundry services, cooking classes, and a child pool which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 2.9 km from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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Andorra Tourist Rest

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $9 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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With terrific rooms from $9, Andorra Tourist Rest, at 10/2/L Nuwarawewa Watte, Jaffna Junction, Anuradhapura provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, mountain views, and free parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers kids meals, car rentals, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms. It's located just 0.8 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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City Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $17 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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City Resort has a great guest rating of 7.60 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $17 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 242, National Housing, New Town, Anuradhapura. Sri Lanka. Furthermore, it also offers golf, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, free parking, and kids meals, which is nice for visitors. Just 3.7 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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London Palace

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $25 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Anuradhapura
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Pets allowed
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The great guest rating of London Palace is 8.10 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $25, and it's located at 1191/29/1, Mailagas Junction. We also love the golf, pet-friendly rooms, a game room, free parking, and kids meals which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 4.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Gamodh Citadel Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $24 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Anuradhapura
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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A cool place is Gamodh Citadel Resort because it has great rooms that start at $24. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Lolugaswewa, Elayapaththuwa.. Only 6 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love car rentals, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a tour desk at this fun hotel. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Ceylan Lodge

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $38 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Anuradhapura
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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Ceylan Lodge offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $38 (before taxes). It's located at No: 4/2, Harischandra Mawatha and has earned a guest rating of 8.00/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, a child pool, free parking, and kids meals which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.5 km from the city center. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hotel Moonstone

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $12 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Anuradhapura
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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Located at No 18, Pandulagama,, Hotel Moonstone has great rooms from $12 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, laundry services, free parking, and kids meals. It has a terrific 7.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find car rentals, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a tour desk which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 6.2 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
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French Garden Tourist Rest

Guest House with prices starting at $24 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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A great place to stay is French Garden Tourist Rest which has nice rooms starting at $24. Offering room service, a restaurant, parking, laundry services, and laundry facilities, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 488/4, Maithreepala Senanayake Mawatha. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers bicycle rental, a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and an airport shuttle. It's located just 2.4 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
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Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Sigiriya, Dambulla, Habarana, and Nilaveli.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Anuradhapura, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Anuradhapura, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Anuradhapura, Best Hotels for One Week in Anuradhapura, Best Hotels for One Night in Anuradhapura, or Best Business Hotels in Anuradhapura.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Anuradhapura?

Anuradhapura Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$52

Visitors will find a large range of terrific weekend trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. The price of these weekend trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average weekend trip hotel price in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka based on data from 10 hotels is an affordable $52. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Anuradhapura.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $270
  • 4-star hotels: $9
  • 3-star hotels: $30


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