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About the Hotel

No. 99 Palugasdamana, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000

Close to Polonnaruwa

Great

8.0

/10

5.0

Amenities

Hotel Summer Haven offers a range of leisure options, including an outdoor swimming pool and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy a wide array of dining choices, with on-site restaurants serving local and international cuisine. The hotel also provides a complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions, enhancing convenience for its visitors.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious guest rooms equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and private balconies. Select rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding wilderness, enhancing the natural escape experience. Each room is designed with comfortable bedding and modern fixtures to ensure a relaxing stay.

Location

Hotel Summer Haven is situated in Polonnaruwa, providing easy access to several historical sites, including the ancient ruins of the city. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of various local attractions and markets. This strategic setting allows guests to immerse themselves in the rich cultural landscape of Sri Lanka.

Wellness

The hotel features a well-appointed spa, offering a variety of treatments to rejuvenate guests. A range of wellness activities, including yoga sessions, are available to promote relaxation and health. The fitness center provides modern equipment for those looking to maintain their exercise routines during their stay.

Dining

Hotel Summer Haven hosts several dining options, catering to diverse tastes with its local and international menu selections. The restaurant emphasizes farm-to-table ingredients, ensuring freshness in every dish. Guests may also enjoy outdoor dining experiences, enhancing their culinary journey.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to historical sites

Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: Local and international menu selections

Wellness: Well-appointed spa and yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

Visit the Ancient City of Polonnaruwa for stunning ruins.
Try the local dish 'kottu' at Apsara Hotel for a tasty meal.
Explore the Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum for fascinating artifacts.
Catch the sunset at Parakrama Samudra Lake for breathtaking views.
Stroll through the bustling Polonnaruwa Market for local crafts.

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Select your room type

Hotel Summer Haven offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Summer Haven offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Summer Haven, dining is a delightful journey through flavors that span the globe. The inviting restaurant provides a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for savoring everything from American classics to French delicacies, all while enjoying the serene beauty of the hotel's lush surroundings.

Restaurant #1

American, British, and French

Ambiance

Family-friendly, relaxed setting with outdoor views and a garden ambiance.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring signature dishes that blend local ingredients with international flair, along with vegetarian and vegan options. Ideal for leisurely breakfasts or intimate dinners.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00.

Hotel Summer Haven Location

No. 99 Palugasdamana, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000

Map view

No. 99 Palugasdamana, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000

City landmarks

Nature reserve

The reclining Buddha in Polonnaruwa

1.4 mi

Landmark

Polonnaruwa

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lotus Pond

1.6 mi

Landmark

Kurunduwatte Sr Sumanaramaya

3500 ft

Landmark

Lankatilaka Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lankathilaka Image House

1.5 mi

Landmark

Dalada Maluva

2.1 mi

Pagoda

Polonnaruwa Vatadage

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kiri Vehera Stupa

1.5 mi

Landmark

Palugasdamana Temple

4600 ft

Landmark

Rankoth Vehera

1.6 mi

Landmark

Thivanka Image House

1.6 mi

Landmark

Damila Thupa

1.4 mi

Landmark

Demala Maha Seya

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ils baths

1.5 mi

Landmark

Buddha Seema Prasada

1.5 mi

Landmark

Alahana Pirivena

1.5 mi

Landmark

Nissanka Latha Mandapaya

2.1 mi

Landmark

Baddha Sima Malakaya

1.5 mi

Landmark

Demala Maha Says stupa ruins

1.5 mi

Landmark

Gopala Pabbatha

1.5 mi

Landmark

Stupa

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ancient Auditorium

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hall

1.5 mi

Landmark

viewpoint over Polonnaruwa ruins

1.5 mi

Landmark

Drink Stalls

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Hatadage

2.1 mi

Landmark

Hetadage

2.1 mi

Landmark

Siva Devalaya

2.1 mi

Explore Polonnaruwa

Activities Around Hotel Summer Haven

Polonnaruwa

25 minutes' walk

The ancient city features fascinating ruins from Sri Lanka's medieval past, offering well-preserved archaeological sites.

Reclining Buddha

25 minutes' walk

This iconic cultural site displays a monumental statue of a reclining Buddha, a serene representation of Buddhist art.

Lankathilaka Image House

25 minutes' walk

A significant historical site showcasing impressive sculptures and architecture from the Polonnaruwa era with tranquil gardens.

Kiri Vehera Stupa

25 minutes' walk

An ancient stupa known for its striking white structure that symbolizes the profound beliefs of Buddhism in the region.

Cycling Tours

5-minute drive

Explore the beautiful landscapes around Polonnaruwa through guided cycling tours, suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Relax with yoga sessions held in serene outdoor settings, offering group classes and private instruction for all levels.

Wildlife Safari

10-minute drive

Experience the thrill of spotting native wildlife in Angammedilla National Park via organized safari tours.

The Garden Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

A casual eatery offering a mix of local and international dishes in a relaxed outdoor setting. Reservations recommended.

Polonnaruwa Hotel Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Serving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, this vibrant restaurant features fresh, farm-to-table ingredients with stunning views.

Café 99

5-minute drive

A cozy café famed for its coffee and snacks, perfect for casual dining while enjoying the local atmosphere.

Kandy Cultural Dance

10-minute drive

Enjoy vibrant cultural dance performances showcasing the rich heritage of Sri Lanka, with shows available several times a week.

Local Night Market

10 minutes' drive

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the night market with food stalls and live music, perfect for families and night owls.

Getting around

City Centre

Polonnaruwa7 min · 2.6 mi

Airports

Sigiriya (GIU)95 min · 39.3 mi

Batticaloa Airport (BTC)150 min · 62.0 mi

Train

Polonnaruwa Railway Station6 min · 2.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Summer Haven serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Summer Haven from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 57 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

7.7/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

7.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About Hotel Summer Haven

What is the distance from Hotel Summer Haven to Sigiriya Airport?

Hotel Summer Haven is located 58 km from Sigiriya Airport.

What time can I check in and check out of Hotel Summer Haven?

Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Which historical sites are close to Hotel Summer Haven?

Nearby historical sites include Polonnaruwa Vatadage (6 km) and Gal Viharaya (5 km).

Does Hotel Summer Haven offer on-site dining options?

There is a restaurant on-site serving American, British, and French cuisine.

Are there any recreational activities available at Hotel Summer Haven?

Guests can enjoy billiards and the outdoor swimming pool.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Summer Haven?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.

What type of breakfast options does Hotel Summer Haven provide?

Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and American styles, with vegetarian and vegan options available on request.

Is parking available at Hotel Summer Haven?

Yes, free private parking is provided on-site.

Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Summer Haven?

Yes, Hotel Summer Haven features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.

How far is Hotel Summer Haven from Polonnaruwa city center?

Hotel Summer Haven is approximately 5 km from the center of Polonnaruwa.

What languages do the staff at Hotel Summer Haven speak?

The staff at Hotel Summer Haven speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Summer Haven?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Hotel Summer Haven have any outdoor dining options?

Yes, there is an outdoor dining area available for guests.

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