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Clay Hut Village
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About the Hotel

Rankotvehara Road, Nishshankamallapura Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
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Close to Polonnaruwa heritage site
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Location

Clay Hut Village is located just 2.0 km from the center of Polonnaruwa, making it convenient for exploring the area's historical sites. The hotel stands as the nearest accommodation to Polonnaruwa Ancient City, allowing guests to easily visit attractions such as Rankot Vihara and Buddha Seema Prasada. This prime positioning invites guests to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the region effortlessly.

Rooms

The hotel offers four distinct rooms, each designed to promote peace and harmony during guests' stays. These accommodations provide a tranquil environment to retreat after a day of sightseeing. Each room emphasizes relaxation while providing essential comforts.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Clay Hut Village caters to various tastes while providing convenient dining experiences. Guests can enjoy local cuisine that reflects the flavors of Sri Lanka in a cozy setting. Room service is available 24 hours a day for those preferring to dine in the privacy of their rooms.

Activities

Clay Hut Village offers bicycle rentals, allowing guests to explore the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Polonnaruwa. This activity provides an engaging way to connect with nature and visit nearby attractions at one's own pace. Guests can also relax in the hotel's garden, fostering moments of tranquility.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel has a family room, catering to families traveling together. This accommodation is designed to facilitate comfort for all family members. With its strategic location and various amenities, families can easily access cultural landmarks.

Highlights

Location: nearest hotel to the polonnaruwa ancient city

Rooms: 4 rooms exuding peace and harmony

Dining: on-site restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: bicycle rental for exploring nearby attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Explore ancient ruins at the Polonnaruwa Archaeological Site.
  • Try the spicy fish curry at the popular local eatery, Hotel Sanjaya.
  • Visit the Gal Vihara to see impressive rock-cut Buddha statues.
  • Stroll through the Polonnaruwa market for fresh fruits and handicrafts.
  • Don't miss the serene beauty of the Parakrama Samudra lake at sunset.
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Clay Hut Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details

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Facilities

Clay Hut Village offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Badminton

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Clay Hut Village invites guests to indulge in a delightful Asian-inspired dining experience, where traditional flavors and a family-friendly atmosphere come together. Morning and evening meals bring a taste of authentic dishes that celebrate vibrant culinary traditions.

Onsite Restaurant

Asian
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming, the restaurant embraces a traditional family-friendly setting that encourages shared meals and joyous gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor hearty breakfasts to kickstart the day and delightful dinners featuring a range of Asian classics, perfect for bringing loved ones together around the table.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and Dinner; hours vary.

Clay Hut Village Location

Rankotvehara Road, Nishshankamallapura Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
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Rankotvehara Road, Nishshankamallapura Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
City landmarks
Landmark
Polonnaruwa
1.0 mi
Pagoda
Polonnaruwa Vatadage
1.0 mi
Landmark
Dalada Maluva
1.0 mi
Landmark
Lotus Pond
1.2 mi
Landmark
Hetadage
5100 ft
Landmark
Nissanka Latha Mandapaya
1.0 mi
Landmark
Siva Devalaya
1.1 mi
Landmark
Stupa
2000 ft
Landmark
Sathmahal Prasada
5000 ft
Pagoda
Hatadage
1.0 mi
Landmark
Sandakada Pahana
5200 ft
Landmark
Gal-Potha Stone Book
1.0 mi
Landmark
Gopala Pabbatha
2300 ft
Landmark
Thuparama
1.0 mi
Landmark
Council Chamber
1.3 mi
Landmark
Weijantha Prasada
1.3 mi
Landmark
Manik Vehera
3200 ft
Landmark
Thivanka Image House
1.3 mi
Landmark
Archaeological Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kumara Pokuna
1.3 mi
Landmark
Pabalu Vehera
4200 ft
Landmark
අටදාගෙය
5100 ft
Landmark
Royal Palace of King Maha Parakramabahu
1.3 mi
Nearby
Nature reserve
The reclining Buddha in Polonnaruwa
1900 ft
Ancient Bhikku Hospital
Rankoth Vehera
1600 ft
Polonnaruwa
Lankatilaka Temple
1700 ft
Lankathilaka Image House
1600 ft
Polonnaruwa
Kiri Vehera Stupa
2000 ft
Polonnaruwa
Alahana Pirivena
2000 ft
Restaurants
Devi Tourist Home Dining Room
2700 ft
Lake View Watte
Explore Polonnaruwa
Local Gems Near Clay Hut Village
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rankoth Vehera
Rankoth Vehera
6 minutes walking
Ancient stupa site showcasing remarkable architectural ingenuity and serene surroundings, perfect for peaceful reflection.
Lankatilaka Temple
Lankatilaka Temple
6 minutes walking
Historical temple known for its stunning murals and sculptures, offering insight into Sri Lankan artistry and Buddhist heritage.
Dalada Maluva
Dalada Maluva
20 minutes walking
A tranquil site housing the sacred tooth relic, featuring beautiful gardens and historical significance for Buddhist pilgrims.
Polonnaruwa Vatadage
Polonnaruwa Vatadage
20 minutes walking
An iconic circular relic house adorned with intricate stone carvings, representing a peak in ancient Sri Lankan architecture.
Bicycle Rentals
10 minutes walking
Biking through Polonnaruwa provides a thrilling way to explore ancient ruins and landscapes, with rentals easily accessible.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions near scenic spots help refresh body and mind. Reservations are recommended for personalized experiences.
Explore Angammedilla National Park
6 minutes driving
A haven for nature lovers, the park offers hiking trails, wildlife sightings, and picnic spots amidst lush greenery.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes driving
Vibrant local markets filled with fresh produce and crafts. Experience the hustle and bustle, ideal for unique souvenirs.
Devi Tourist Home Dining Room
Devi Tourist Home Dining Room
10 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere featuring authentic Sri Lankan cuisine like rice and curry, catering to various dietary preferences.
Rambuka Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes driving
Casual dining with a mix of local and international dishes, offering a relaxing space perfect for families or groups.
Tasty Hut
10 minutes driving
Charming eatery known for delicious seafood and grill options, with a laid-back vibe and outdoor seating available.
Sundara Restaurant
8 minutes driving
Fine dining experience where delicious local flavors meet creative international dishes, and advance reservations are needed.
Polonnaruwa Night Market
15 minutes driving
Weekly night market offering craft stalls and local delicacies, creating a lively vibe ideal for families and night owls.
Plays at the Polonnaruwa Cultural Center
20 minutes driving
Local theater hosting regular performances of traditional Sri Lankan culture, perfect for an engaging evening out.
Nights at Nandana Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Live music nights featuring local talents, providing a vibrant atmosphere to unwind with friends or family.
Cultural Dance Shows
15 minutes driving
Traditional dance performances highlighting Sri Lankan heritage, entertaining and suitable for audiences of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Polonnaruwa5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)87 min  ·  36.0 mi
Batticaloa (BTC)150 min  ·  62.2 mi
Train
Polonnaruwa Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
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$5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Clay Hut Village from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Clay Hut Village
What time is check-in and check-out at Clay Hut Village?
Check-in is at 09:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Clay Hut Village?
Free Wi-Fi access is available in public areas.
How far is Clay Hut Village from Polonnaruwa Ancient City?
The hotel is situated only 2 km from Polonnaruwa Ancient City.
What dining options are available at Clay Hut Village?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers grocery delivery service.
Is there parking available at Clay Hut Village?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Are pets allowed at Clay Hut Village?
Clay Hut Village allows pets for guests.
What activities can guests enjoy near Clay Hut Village?
Activities include cycling, sightseeing tours, and water sports.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Clay Hut Village?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, a seating area, and patio views.
What are some nearby attractions to Clay Hut Village?
Nearby attractions include Gal Viharaya (1 km) and the Polonnaruwa Vatadage (2 km).
How far is the nearest airport from Clay Hut Village?
The nearest airport, SLAF Anuradhapura, is located 74 km away.
Does Clay Hut Village offer any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a garden terrace and an outdoor fireplace.
Is breakfast available at Clay Hut Village?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.

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