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About the Hotel

Galwala Road, Pothanegama, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
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Close to historical sites
Great
8.0
7.0
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

Rooms

Heritage Hotel offers a variety of rooms including deluxe and family options, accommodating up to four guests. Each room features rain showers, mini bars, and views of lush gardens, creating a scenic retreat. The latest superior rooms come with king-sized beds, LED televisions, and spacious balconies.

Location

The hotel is strategically located approximately 179 km north of Bandaranaike International Airport, easily accessible in about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Set within 3.75 acres, it overlooks the historic Tissa Wewa Lake, providing guests with stunning lake views. Nearby, visitors can witness illuminated historical pagodas such as Ruwanwelisaya and Abhayagiri Viharaya.

Dining

The restaurant at Heritage Hotel specializes in a diverse menu, offering both international and local dishes prepared by skilled chefs. Known for the finest buffet experience in Anuradhapura, guests can enjoy various culinary options. Room service is also available for in-room dining convenience.

Wellness

The Spa Center at Heritage Hotel focuses on natural healing methods that promote both physical and mental well-being. Treatments are administered by skilled therapists using quality natural plants and medicinal compounds. A range of massage options is available, including head, neck, and full-body massages.

Recreation

Heritage Hotel boasts Anuradhapura's largest and most exquisite pool, enhancing the outdoor experience for all guests. A dedicated baby pool ensures enjoyment for families with young children. The pool bar adds a refreshing touch, allowing guests to relax with a drink while enjoying the lush surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Tissa Wewa Lake

Dining: Finest buffet experience in Anuradhapura

Wellness: Spa Center with natural healing methods

Recreation: Largest pool in Anuradhapura

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi tree, a must-see spiritual site.
  • Try rice and curry at Mango Mango for an authentic local meal.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of the Citadel at sunset for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the Abhayagiri Museum for insights into Anuradhapura's history.
  • Wander through the local market on Thursdays for fresh produce and snacks.
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Heritage Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Heritage Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Heritage Hotel offers a delightful fusion of flavors and settings, promising guests a memorable dining experience. From family-friendly meals at Nelum Restaurant to serene brunches with garden views at Manel, every culinary moment is crafted to highlight local tastes and vibrant atmospheres.
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Nelum Restaurant

Family-friendly all-day dining
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming space perfect for family gatherings and relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and sumptuous dinners, catering to all tastes and preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Manel

Brunch and garden-inspired dining
Ambiance
Set amidst lush greenery with enchanting garden views, ideal for relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful brunch menu featuring fresh, seasonal dishes and light refreshments.
Reservation
Recommended to secure a spot
Operating hours vary; check for specific brunch times.

Heritage Hotel Location

Galwala Road, Pothanegama, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
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Galwala Road, Pothanegama, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Tissa Wewa
900 ft
Explore Anuradhapura
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Maha Boodhi Temple
Sri Maha Boodhi Temple
30 minutes' walk
A sacred site for Buddhist pilgrims housing a cutting from the original Bodhi tree. Guided tours available.
Ruwanwelisaya
Ruwanwelisaya
35 minutes' walk
An iconic stupa representing Sri Lankan architecture, perfect for photography and cultural insights.
Vessagiriya Ruins
Vessagiriya Ruins
15 minutes' walk
Ancient monastic ruins providing a glimpse into historical Buddhist life. Peaceful surroundings ideal for reflection.
Isurumuniya Temple
Isurumuniya Temple
20 minutes' walk
A rock temple renowned for its beautiful sculptures and serene setting, attracting both tourists and locals.
Hiking at Mirisawetiya
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails in a serene environment. Great for all levels, with stunning views of historical sites.
Yoga at Nachchaduwa Wewa
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes by the water. Ideal for stress relief. Reservations may be required for group classes.
Cycling tours
5 minutes' drive
Biking rentals available nearby for an exciting way to explore local attractions. Group tours can be booked.
Café Saffron
10 minutes' walk
Charming ambience with a mix of traditional Sri Lankan dishes and international favorites. Vegetarian options available.
The Royal Spice
10 minutes' drive
Elegant restaurant known for its curry specialties and local flavors. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Green Leaf
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh salads and smoothies. Fantastic for quick bites and health-conscious choices.
Anuradhapura Cultural Centre
5 minutes' drive
Hosts performances showcasing traditional Sri Lankan music and dance. Suitable for families with kids.
Local Music Night at La Vie En Rose
15 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere featuring live bands playing local tunes every Friday. A great spot for evenings with friends.
Anuradhapura Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market offering local crafts, street food, and entertainment. Open every Sunday, ideal for family visits.
Getting around
City Centre
Anuradhapura5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
China Bay (TRR)173 min  ·  71.5 mi
Train
Anuradhapura Railway Station6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Kekirawa Railway Station58 min  ·  23.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$9 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Heritage Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 494 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Heritage Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Heritage Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Heritage Hotel from Sigiriya Air Force Base?
Heritage Hotel is 80 km from Sigiriya Air Force Base.
What types of recreational activities are offered at Heritage Hotel?
Guests can participate in activities such as billiards, darts, cycling, and badminton.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Heritage Hotel?
Heritage Hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available at Heritage Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Thai cuisine and a bar area for drinks and light snacks.
Does Heritage Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Heritage Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Are there any nearby attractions to Heritage Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi (4 km) and Kumbichchan Kulama Tank (4 km).
What features make Heritage Hotel family-friendly?
Family-friendly features include a children's playground and a dedicated children's swimming area in the pool.
Is it possible to arrange in-room dining at Heritage Hotel?
Yes, 24-hour room service is available for guests.
What safety features are in place at Heritage Hotel?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.
How far is the city center from Heritage Hotel?
Heritage Hotel is located in the city center of Anuradhapura.

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