"They provided free bikes for us to cycle around the town which was much appreciated."
Hayley from United Kingdom
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"Located just off the peaceful banks of Tissa Wewa, this family-friendly property offers the perfect blend of nature and comfort."
Suranga from Australia
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"The room was huge and had a lovely balcony that looked out out on to the jungle garden, which had lots of birds and butterflies!"
Amy from United Kingdom
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4-star family-friendly resort in Anuradhapura
Location
Sudunelum Holiday Resort is situated in the historic city of Anuradhapura, just a short distance from cultural landmarks such as the Sri Maha Bodhi tree. The hotel provides easy access to sacred sites and ancient ruins, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Sri Lanka's rich heritage. Guests can enjoy the serene environment, surrounded by lush gardens and natural beauty.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious family-friendly accommodations, including standard rooms and deluxe suites equipped with modern amenities. Each room comes with air conditioning and private balconies, providing a comfortable stay with views of the gardens. The facilities cater to both families and couples looking for a relaxing getaway.
Dining
Sudunelum Holiday Resort features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international cuisine. Guests can savor authentic Sri Lankan dishes alongside continental selections, ensuring a diverse dining experience. The hotel also offers special dietary options upon request.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness center that offers traditional Ayurvedic treatments and therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Guests can participate in yoga sessions available at the resort, promoting relaxation and well-being. The serene setting enhances the overall wellness experience.
Children's Facilities
Families can take advantage of the children's playground and family-friendly activities offered at the resort. The hotel organizes special programs and entertainment for kids, ensuring that younger guests have fun during their stay. Babysitting services are also available for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Historic city of Anuradhapura
Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations
Dining: On-site restaurant
Wellness: Traditional Ayurvedic treatments
Children's Facilities: Children's playground and activities
“Sudunelum Holiday Resort offers a genuinely welcoming experience, largely thanks to its dedicated staff and serene lakeside setting. The home-cooked meals consistently earn high praise, and the management appears exceptionally attentive to guest needs. For travellers seeking a personal touch and tranquil atmosphere in Anuradhapura, this resort presents a compelling option.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Sudunelum Holiday Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Room Garden View
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23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Sudunelum Holiday Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Sudunelum Holiday Resort invites guests to indulge in an array of Asian flavors that celebrate authentic culinary traditions. With options for in-room dining and seamless service at any hour, culinary delights are always within reach for those seeking a taste of adventure and comfort.
Asian
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
690,Dakunu Aana,Thissawewa, Anuradhapura, 50000,
Explore Anuradhapura
Explore Anuradhapura
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vessagiriya Ruins
10 minutes' walk
Ancient monastic complex showcasing stunning rock carvings and peaceful surroundings, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Sri Maha Boodhi Temple
7-minute drive
Home to a sacred fig tree, this temple represents an essential pilgrimage site for Buddhists, enhancing cultural understanding.
Isurumuniya Temple
5-minute drive
Known for its rock carvings and ancient architecture, Isurumuniya is a picturesque spot to appreciate historic artistry.
Ruwanwelisaya
8-minute drive
This iconic stupa features impressive architecture and historical significance, often visited for peaceful reflection.
Hiking at Malwatu Oya
15 minutes' walk
Riverside hiking offers scenic views and a chance to connect with nature; various trails are available for all experience levels.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Nearby yoga studios provide relaxing sessions, perfect for unwinding or refreshing before or after your busy day.
Hotel Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
Delicious local and international dishes in a relaxed setting, accommodating dietary needs with vegetarian options available.
Anuradhapura Spice Kitchen
8-minute drive
Taste authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, with spices and flavors prominently featured. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Cultural Dance Performances
5-minute drive
Experience traditional Sri Lankan dances showcasing customs and storytelling, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
Local Market Nights
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market scenes with crafts, food, and live music create a lively atmosphere for all ages every weekend evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Anuradhapura 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU) 118 min · 48.7 mi
China Bay (TRR) 173 min · 71.3 mi
Train
Anuradhapura Railway Station 6 min · 2.3 mi
Kekirawa Railway Station 58 min · 23.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3.16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sudunelum Holiday Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Welcoming staff
Cool climate
Beautiful garden
Cons
Noisy staircase
Unprofessional owner
Dirty shower
Guest reviews
based on 233 reviews
7.8/10
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