What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Polonnaruwa?

A motel is a great choice if you're getting ready to tour around Polonnaruwa. These getaways are usually found close to highways and airports, offer on-site parking and come with basic amenities and services. Spend your stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and additional amenities such as a fitness centre, lobby and meeting rooms, you can expect to pay extra for hotel lodgings.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Polonnaruwa?

Enjoy the free breakfast at Nirmala Hotel and Restaurant . This 3-star stay in Polonnaruwa also offers hypo-allergenic bedding and an outdoor entertainment area. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of coffee or tea and fuel up at Deer Garden Guest , which also offers a complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Polonnaruwa have a pool?

Enjoy dips in between sightseeing at Siyanco Holiday Resort or Deer Garden Guest . They're leading 3-star properties that have a pool in Polonnaruwa. The summer months of June, July and August are an excellent time to stay at a hotel with a pool here. If you arrive in the warmest month of April, you'll experience average temperatures of 23ºC at night to 35ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Polonnaruwa have an on-site restaurant?

Secure your room at Nirmala Hotel and Restaurant and eat without venturing far from the convenience of your accommodation. A terrace and a cafe are two other useful amenities at this in-demand 3-star pick in Polonnaruwa. Feeling hungry after a fantastic day of activities and sights? See what's cooking at the on-site restaurant at Deer Garden Guest , which also comes with a swimming pool and a garden.

Do any 3-star hotels in Polonnaruwa have WiFi?

Whether you'd like to stay in touch with family, stream content or access information on the go, surfing the web couldn't be simpler at one of our 3-star hotels. You can log in to the WiFi at Expedia's collection of accommodation like Deer Garden Guest and Nirmala Hotel and Restaurant .

What 3-star hotels in Polonnaruwa have parking?

Enjoy more time relaxing and less time searching for a space for your car at a 3-star hotel with parking. Nirmala Hotel and Restaurant and Deer Garden Guest are popular stays in Polonnaruwa. Once you've ticked off the famous sights in the city, why not refill the gas tank and venture a bit farther? A couple of excellent day trip ideas from the centre of Polonnaruwa are Ruwanwelisaya and Royal Botanical Garden.

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"Very nice place, nice pool and friendly staff. Not so easy to walk to, so probably need a car, tuktuk or taxi."

15 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"Words cannot describe how incredible our stay here was. The entire property was spacious and the room was well maintained. There were plenty of amenities that enhanced our stay, such as usable bikes, pool, hot tubs, table tennis, etc. Employees were very amicable as well. Highly recommend. "

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"Very polite helpful host: great breakfast and walking distance to restaurants/bars/ coffee"

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29 Jul - 30 Jul

"We stayed for 3 nights Denis and the staff were so lovely and helped us with organising safari and hiking, only a short drive to town, best place we’ve stayed in Sri Lanka can’t wait to come back "

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9 Jul - 10 Jul

"the property is located at a very quiet and beautiful location surroundings are just lust green , sana the host is so humble and helpful he will make you feel like family , the breakfast is very delicious , his family stays around 50 m to your lodge so you can contact him easily . rooms are very big and clean balcaony is great for having a cup of coffee , with humming birds roaming around , besides is the big lake , overall a great deal for the price , i am happy with the deal. booked this lodge...

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"The hot water was very weak, hard time getting shower. "

"A lovely spot in a good location. A nice pool and dining area. Very quiet beautiful room with a good shower. Very accommodating staff."

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"Decent hotel with nice pool. A bit far from sigiriya rock. No spa and massage open due to Covid, but everywhere else in Sri Lanka there were massage facilities open?"

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19 Jul - 20 Jul

"Amazing staff, very welcoming and friendly. Organised transport for us, which was very helpful. "

"We had three nights here. The temperature during the day was very hot and humid, as were the nights. Hibiscus villa has air conditioning and a fridge, which helped to make our stay comfortable. Service is very helpful. We needed a car and driver and this was arranged for us at short notice. Better to give a few days notice. Breakfast on the patio, surrounded by fruit trees and other plants was nice. Room is basic, but comfortable. If you choose to stay here you will be well looked after. "

Outdoor pool, an infinity pool, pool loungers

"Peaceful location great pool just be careful on the tiny road in "

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8 Jul - 9 Jul

"Fantastic stay. Great hosts and the place could not be cleaner!"

"Great location for visiting sigiriya, but despite coming up as "Dambulla" on the map, it's about a 20 minute drive from there. Busses to Dambulla run from the end of the road and are quite regular. The rooms are basic but nice enough. Our room was not dirty but not spotlessly clean either. It had a private patio which was perfect for relaxing. The on site food is delicious - the best we've had in Sri Lanka. Breakfast was generous and was served outside in the garden. They can provide...

"An awesome friendly staff. Respectful, attentive, kind. "

"Lovely, friendly family owned hotel. Excellent food (be prepared for a massive, homemade tasty Sri Lankan breakfast). Outdoor facilities a little basic but clearly a work in progress in improving. Pool and room were lovely. Nice nature walks nearby. Would recommend vegetarian dinner options."

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Travellers needing a convenient and comfortable Polonnaruwa stay often pick Nirmala Hotel and Restaurant. This 3-star hotel, roughly 1.13 kilometres southwest of the centre, offers a cafe and hypo-allergenic bedding. Want another suggestion? Located 1.29 kilometres west of downtown and including a garden and a swimming pool, Deer Garden Guest is another go-to choice for guests.

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Stay at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and clean rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, fitness equipment and coffee and tea making facilities. These stays may also offer an on-site restaurant and bar. Upgrade your Polonnaruwa getaway by picking a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness centre, round-the-clock room service and luxury toiletries, you'll experience a superior level of comfort.

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