Ruins Chaaya Hotel  

In the historic heart of Polonnaruwa, about 1 km from the city center and within easy walking distance of the Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum, Shiva Devalaya, Polonnaruwa Vatadage and Nissanka Latha Mandapaya. Walk to the ancient ruins by day and be back in minutes.

A compact 4-star stay with 12 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators and private balconies or patios. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries, and the grounds include a garden that adds to the hotel's relaxed, romantic vibe.

On-site restaurant and bar/lounge, complimentary breakfast, free wired and wireless internet, picnic and barbecue areas, and bicycle rentals. Concierge, 24-hour front desk, valet parking, transfer service, elevator for accessibility, laundry/dry cleaning and car rental services round out the practical perks.

Conference hall and meeting support with complimentary high-speed (wired) internet, 24-hour front desk and lobby newspapers for a smooth business stay.

Enjoy meals at the hotel's restaurant, grab a drink at the bar, or use room service during limited hours; a complimentary breakfast is provided each morning. For more local flavor, seafood options are nearby at places like Wishma Restaurant.