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About the Hotel

2Nd Canal, New Town, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
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Close to archaeological sites

Location

Ruins Chaaya Hotel is located in Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overlooking the scenic Parakrama Reservoir, the hotel offers easy access to ancient ruins and historical attractions. Guests are within walking distance of popular sites including Gal Vihara and the Royal Palace complex.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of international and local cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant's outdoor terrace overlooks the reservoir, providing a pleasant dining experience.

Wellness

Ruins Chaaya Hotel features a well-equipped fitness center for those looking to maintain their workout routine. A refreshing outdoor swimming pool allows guests to relax while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape. Spa services are available, providing treatments designed to enhance relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including spacious standard and deluxe rooms. Each room includes a private balcony or terrace with views of the reservoir. The air-conditioned rooms come equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Activities

Guests can explore the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, with guided tours available at the hotel. Biking and nature walks are popular activities in the surrounding area, allowing guests to appreciate the local fauna and flora. The hotel also organizes cultural events to immerse guests in the local heritage.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Parakrama Reservoir

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & fitness center

Activities: Guided tours of Polonnaruwa ruins

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Polonnaruwa600 m
Airports
Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU) 59.8 km
Batticaloa (BTC) 99.3 km
Train
Polonnaruwa Railway Station 3.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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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.
Ruins Chaaya Hotel Polonnaruwa Restaurant photo
Ruins Chaaya Hotel Polonnaruwa Restaurant photo

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.

Location

2Nd Canal, New Town, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
Map view
2Nd Canal, New Town, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Mary Immaculate Church
480 m
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Hotel Mahanuge Restaurant
1.0 km
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Polonnaruwa Rest House Dining Room
1.0 km
Potgul Mawatha
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