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Ruins Chaaya Hotel, Polonnaruwa
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About the Hotel
2Nd Canal, New Town,,
Polonnaruwa,
Sri Lanka,
Polonnaruwa District
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Close to archaeological sites
Very good
7.4
8.3
/10
3.0
4.1
/5
4-star riverside retreat in Polonnaruwa
Accommodations
The hotel offers 100 spacious guest rooms, each designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, direct dial telephones, and private balconies with views of the surrounding greenery. The simple and tasteful decor reflects the natural beauty of Polonnaruwa, ensuring a relaxing stay.
Dining
Ruins Chaaya Hotel boasts an on-site restaurant serving a variety of national and international dishes. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available, providing guests with ample choices for all meals. The hotel also has a bar that serves refreshing beverages throughout the day.
Location
Situated in the historic city of Polonnaruwa, the hotel is adjacent to key archaeological sites, including the renowned Polonnaruwa Ancient City. This allows easy access for guests wishing to explore rich cultural heritage and stunning ruins. The hotel also provides organized excursions for those interested in discovering the surrounding area.
Wellness
Guests can unwind at the hotel's swimming pool, which offers a serene environment for relaxation. The hotel also provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as cycling and guided nature walks. Additionally, a spa service is available for guests looking for rejuvenation.
Facilities
The hotel includes a well-equipped meeting room suitable for small conferences and business gatherings. Additionally, complimentary parking is available for those traveling by car. A laundry service is also offered to ensure convenience during longer stays.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Polonnaruwa Ancient City
Facilities: Well-equipped meeting room for small gatherings
Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse cuisine
Wellness: Swimming pool and outdoor activity options
Must-do experiences
Explore the ancient ruins at Polonnaruwa at sunrise for fewer crowds.
Sample wood-fired roti at the nearby local eatery, Hotel Sudu Araliya.
Visit the Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum for rich historical insights.
Don't miss the Gal Vihara rock sculptures, a true marvel of art.
Take a bike ride through the lush countryside for stunning views.
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Facilities
Ruins Chaaya Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange
Services
Airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Game console
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
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Dining Onsite
At Ruins Chaaya Hotel, dining is a delightful affair that artfully blends Chinese, Asian, and International cuisines. Featuring a charming restaurant and a cozy bar/lounge, guests can indulge in authentic flavors while enjoying a warm atmosphere and thoughtful amenities.
Restaurant #1
Chinese, Asian, International
Ambiance
A welcoming space that invites guests to relax and savor meals at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary English breakfast, delightful international dishes, and refreshing beverages at the bar/lounge. This smoke-free environment ensures a pleasant dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 10:30 PM.
Ruins Chaaya Hotel Location
2Nd Canal, New Town,,
Polonnaruwa,
Sri Lanka,
Polonnaruwa District
Map view
2Nd Canal, New Town,,
Polonnaruwa,
Sri Lanka,
Polonnaruwa District
City landmarks
Landmark
Polonnaruwa
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dalada Maluva
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Polonnaruwa Vatadage
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pothgul Viharaya
3500 ft
Landmark
Statue of Parakramabahu I
5200 ft
Landmark
Archaeological Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Dimbulagala Monastery
3500 ft
Landmark
Royal Palace of King Maha Parakramabahu
4800 ft
Landmark
Weijantha Prasada
4800 ft
Landmark
Council Chamber
4800 ft
Landmark
Angammedilla National Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Kumara Pokuna
4800 ft
Landmark
Nissanka Latha Mandapaya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Statue of King Parakramabahu I
5200 ft
Landmark
Mary Immaculate Church
2900 ft
Pagoda
Hatadage
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hetadage
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gal-Potha Stone Book
1.3
mi
Landmark
Samudra Parakrama
4800 ft
Landmark
Sandakada Pahana
1.3
mi
Landmark
Srilankan Voyage Tours & Travels
3400 ft
Landmark
Freshco Tours
3400 ft
Landmark
Gateway Ceylon Tours
3400 ft
Landmark
Siva Devale No 2
3500 ft
Landmark
Naipena Vihara
3500 ft
Landmark
Sathmahal Prasada
1.3
mi
Landmark
Thuparama
1.3
mi
Landmark
Deval
3700 ft
Landmark
Royal Central College Polonnaruwa
3800 ft
Landmark
Siva Devalaya
5.2
mi
Nearby
Mary Immaculate Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Mahanuge Restaurant
3400 ft
25th Mile Post Bendiwewa
Polonnaruwa Rest House Dining Room
3400 ft
Potgul Mawatha
Explore Polonnaruwa
Local Experiences Around Ruins Chaaya Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pothgul Viharaya
13 minutes' walk
A serene ancient temple complex known for its unique architecture and historical significance.
Archaeological Museum
18 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts from Polonnaruwa with detailed exhibits, making it ideal for history buffs.
Royal Palace of King Maha Parakramabahu
18 minutes' walk
Ancient remnants of a once-magnificent palace offering insights into royal heritage.
Samudra Parakrama
18 minutes' walk
A vast reservoir showcasing the engineering brilliance of ancient Sri Lanka, perfect for relaxation.
Hiking at Angammedilla National Park
5 minutes' drive
Explore scenic trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife watchers.
Local Market Visit
13 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local culture through fresh produce, handicrafts, and local delicacies.
Yoga Sessions
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling bicycle tours available to explore Polonnaruwa's heritage sites and scenic paths.
Hotel Mahanuge Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its rice and curry specialties.
Polonnaruwa Rest House Dining Room
13 minutes' walk
Offers a range of dishes with beautiful views, ideal for casual yet delightful dining.
Cafe Dewaniwela
5 minutes' drive
A casual cafe known for its array of coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick break.
Sihasa Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining showcasing authentic Sri Lankan flavors with an elegant ambiance.
Local Cultural Performances
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional music and dance shows that highlight Sri Lankan culture.
Riverside Bar
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar with live music on weekends, great for a fun night out with friends.
Cinema Complex
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting suitable for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Polonnaruwa8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)90 min
·
37.2
mi
Batticaloa (BTC)149 min
·
61.7
mi
Train
Polonnaruwa Railway Station5 min
·
2.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ruins Chaaya serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ruins Chaaya Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
7.4/10
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