The Sanctuary at Tissawewa

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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.3

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Sanctuary at Tissawewa in Anuradhapura offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a balcony, minibar, and free toiletries. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving local cuisine and a terrace for outdoor dining. The property features a garden, picnic area, and outdoor seating. Additional amenities include a paid shuttle service, concierge, and bicycle parking. Local Attractions: Located 5 km from Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi and 6 km from Kuttam Pokuna, Twin Ponds, and Nature Park Anuradhapura. Sigiriya Airport is 72 km away. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service support.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Janet
Australia Australia
“Ideal situation to cycle around Anuradhapura, bicycles free from the property. Ground floor rooms easy access and most pleasant to sit out on the verandah overlooking the pleasant extensive garden, eating absolutely excellent room service food....”
Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wonderful staff. Great service and excellent food. Free use of the bikes made visiting the sacred sites easy”
Rajiva
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Excellent food and varied even on the set menu. Best possible location for Anuradhapura”
Sabah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“beautiful property- great food. team were friendly and helpful.”
Monique
United States United States
“This was the best food we had on the trip- definitely recommend both breakfast and dinner!”
Stephen
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Very nice staff manning a beautiful facility at a slightly remote location. Exquisitely quiet.”
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This property was the Colonial Governor's house until Independence. Indeed, allegedly, QE II stayed here while on tour in 1954. It retains it's original charm and the welcome is very warm. The rooms are comfortable and clean. The staff are...”
Isabelle
France France
“La beauté de cette demeure, son histoire, l’emplacement”
Gianclaudio
Italy Italy
“Struttura che mantiene le caratteristiche dell’edificio coloniale Bello anche il parco Buona la colazione e la cena per piatti tradizionali locali”
Laetitia
France France
“Cadre magique. Propriété magnifique avec un très beau parc”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 12:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
US$0 per child, per night
Cot upon request
US$0 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
US$0 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$0 per person, per night

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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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