Anuradhapura Holidays

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Anuradhapura Holiday

Our pick of the best Anuradhapura Hotel Deals

The Lake Forest Hotel

The Lake Forest Hotel

3 out of 5
103, Tissa Wewa Lane, Pothanegama, Anuradhapura, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$184 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
NZ$184
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (58 reviews)
"This is a place with beautiful scenery by the lake and Buddhist stuupa . Highly recommend for wedding shooting Very beautiful place."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

The Lake Forest Hotel
Four Points Resort - Anuradhapura

Four Points Resort - Anuradhapura

3 out of 5
Ramanayake Mawatha, Trincomalee Road, Anuradhapura
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$110 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
NZ$110
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Photos don’t always give the full picture
"Although the team were helpful the room wasn’t clean and my partner had doubts about whether the bedsheets had been changed. A bit grim to even thing about."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2024

Four Points Resort - Anuradhapura
Heritage Hotel

Heritage Hotel

3 out of 5
Galwala Road, Pothanegama, Anuradhapura
The price is NZ$208 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
NZ$208
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (67 reviews)
"The Heritage is set in a fabulous location, in magnificent grounds on the edge of a lake, peaceful and comfortable. Yet in easy reach of the Sacred City. The staff were helpful and breakfasts superb."

Reviewed on 8 Mar. 2025

Heritage Hotel
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Anuradhapura

Ruwanwelisaya

Ruwanwelisaya

You can find out about the history of Anuradhapura when you stop by Ruwanwelisaya. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.

Ruwanwelisaya
Sri Maha Bodhi

Sri Maha Bodhi

Sri Maha Bodhi is just one of the places to see in Anuradhapura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.

Sri Maha Bodhi
Abhayagiri Dagoba

Abhayagiri Dagoba

Learn about the local history of Anuradhapura when you spend time at Abhayagiri Dagoba. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.

Abhayagiri Dagoba

What to do in Anuradhapura

Wilpattu National Park Safari

Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All Inclusive)

NZ$341
per adult
Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All Inclusive)
Minneriya: Wild Safari and Polonnaruwa Sightseeing Day Tour

Minneriya: Wild Safari and Polonnaruwa Sightseeing Day Tour

NZ$193
per adult
Minneriya: Wild Safari and Polonnaruwa Sightseeing Day Tour
Jaya sri maha Bodhi tree

One Day Tour - Sacred city of Anuradhapura & Sacred city of Mihintale. (Sunset)

NZ$83
per adult
One Day Tour - Sacred city of Anuradhapura & Sacred city of Mihintale. (Sunset)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Anuradhapura holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Anuradhapura getaway. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Anuradhapura costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Anuradhapura?
If you'd like to score a cheap Anuradhapura holiday package, consider visiting in May, October and November. You'll usually find better prices on hotels and flights during these quieter months — perfect for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura holidays come in all shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this place, we'd suggest 2 days is a good ballpark. This will mean you can fit in top attractions like Mahasena's Palace and Abhayagiri Dagoba and seek out some underrated spots. Don't forget to visit neighbourhoods such as New Town and Wijayapura either. If you're smart with your time, you may even be able to take a day trip from Anuradhapura too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Anuradhapura?
Whether you're looking to explore key attractions like Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum and Isurumuniya Vihara on your Anuradhapura holiday, or coming for its great walking trails, history and culture, there's something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you'll quickly learn why so many visitors think Anuradhapura is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Anuradhapura package deals?
Landing a cheap Anuradhapura package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Anuradhapura package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Anuradhapura holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a personalised Anuradhapura holiday by choosing your favourite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Anuradhapura?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Anuradhapura trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Anuradhapura?

  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to travel to Anuradhapura.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your stay, you should consider other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Anuradhapura.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the sights and activities you'd like to experience in Anuradhapura. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick an Anuradhapura holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.