Hotel Sudu Araliya - Polonnaruwa

$$$$||View on mapPolonnaruwa, Sri LankaNew Town Polonnaruwa, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000|
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Hotel Sudu Araliya - Polonnaruwa
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Overall Score
Very good · 313 reviews
7.2Very good
Highest Rated
Location8.9
Staff8.2
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.5
Comfort7.4
Facilities7.3
Value for money7.3
Who stays here
Families46%
Couples27%
Groups18%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good · 313 reviews
7.2Very good
Highest Rated
Location8.9
Staff8.2
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.5
Comfort7.4
Facilities7.3
Value for money7.3
Who stays here
Families46%
Couples27%
Groups18%
Solo5%

4-star lakeside resort with Ayurvedic spa and Tree House dining on the Parakrama Reservoir in Polonnaruwa

Dining

Hotel Sudu Araliya Polonnaruwa offers a Tree House dining experience that sits above the banks of the Parakrama Reservoir. The in-house Lake View Restaurant serves a buffet of local Sri Lankan dishes alongside Italian and Chinese options. Guests can also order drinks and wines from the bar or select from special diet menus available upon request.

Wellness

The hotel's Ayurvedic wellness spa provides specialized treatments, including massages and wellness packages, within a dedicated spa facility. Guests have access to a sauna, an outdoor swimming pool with views of the reservoir, and a fitness centre equipped with cardio machines. Spa facilities also include sun loungers, pool towels, and a separate kids' pool.

Accommodation

Sudu Araliya Polonnaruwa offers Presidential Suites and Deluxe Rooms, each with a private bathroom, minibar, satellite TV, and seating area. The suites provide direct panoramic views of the Parakrama Reservoir, while Deluxe Rooms feature tiled flooring and a bathtub or shower. Certain rooms include a balcony or terrace overlooking the hotel's garden and the lake.

Activities & Entertainment

The hotel provides bicycle rental for exploring the surrounding area, along with a billiards table for indoor recreation. Live music performances take place in the restaurant during dinner, and guests can join happy hour at the bar. Tour desk services arrange visits to Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Minneriya National Park, and the ancient relics of Polonnaruwa.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Hotel Sudu Araliya sits on the banks of the scenic Parakrama Reservoir, with most rooms offering direct water views. The hotel is a 10-minute drive to Polonnaruwa town and within 15 minutes of the city's ancient ruins. Bandaranaike International Airport is approximately 200 km away, and Minneriya National Park is a short drive for elephant sightings.

  • Dining: Tree House dining with views of Parakrama Reservoir
  • Wellness: Ayurvedic spa with specialized treatments
  • Rooms: Presidential Suites and Deluxe Rooms with reservoir views
  • Leisure: Outdoor pool, fitness centre, billiards, and live music
  • Location: 10-minute drive to Polonnaruwa ancient city
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Year renovated:2007
Number of rooms:104
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Single Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
Deluxe Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed3 Single beds
  • Lake view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Deluxe Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed2 Queen Size Beds2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Spa & wellness centre

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • Garden view
  • Lake view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Hotel Sudu Araliya

💵 Lowest room price 47 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.0 km
✈️ Distance to airport 61.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Sigiriya Air Force Base, GIU

Location

New Town Polonnaruwa, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000
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New Town Polonnaruwa, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000
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New Town Polonnaruwa, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, 51000
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Thopawewa Church
550 m
Potgul Viharaya
550 m
Restaurant
Sudu Araliya Restaurant
70 m

Reviews of Hotel Sudu Araliya

7.2 /10
Very good
313 reviews
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FAQ about Hotel Sudu Araliya

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya?
Hatadage as well as Kumara Pokuna are among the top-rated landmarks accessible within 10 and 15 minutes drive from the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya respectively.
Can I have breakfast at the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much does it cost to stay at this comfortable hotel?
The price for a room in this comfortable hotel starts at $74.
What payment methods are available in Hotel Sudu Araliya hotel?
At Hotel Sudu Araliya hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.
What room types are available at the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya?
Suite, Deluxe Room, and Deluxe Queen Room are among the room types available at the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya hotel?
All rooms of the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya hotel feature a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making equipment as well as an individual safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with hairdryers and bathrobes.
Does the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, for business travellers the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya hotel provides a xerox and a work desk.
Which facilities are available in the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya?
The comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya is equipped with currency exchange and a lift as well as 24-hour security service and a luggage locker for safety purposes.
What spa facilities does the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya hotel offer?
Pampering amenities in the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya hotel include a steam room and sauna facilities.
Is there a swimming pool in the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya?
Yes, the comfortable Hotel Sudu Araliya features an outdoor swimming pool.
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