Comfortable Accommodations: Thisal Guest House in Polonnaruwa offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a dining area, free toiletries, and a private entrance.
Dining and Leisure: The family-friendly restaurant serves Asian cuisine with vegetarian options. Guests can relax on the terrace or in the garden, enjoy free WiFi, and participate in activities such as cycling.
Convenient Location: Located 34 mi from Sigiriya Airport, the guest house is near attractions like Deepa Uyana (8-minute walk), Polonnaruwa Clock Tower (656 feet), and Polonnaruwa Vatadage (12-minute walk). Free on-site private parking is available.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“The Thisal Guest House family is a very loving and welcoming family. The Mother of the house is an excellent cook and prepares very tasty Sri Lankan dishes. The Guest House offers daily jeep safaries to watch large groups of elephants and birds in...”
Rob_nijhof
Netherlands
“Amazing value. And the location is spot on. Right in the heart of the Polonnaruwa Temple ruins area. Across the bus stop.
The homestay is run by a very friendly, welcoming family. You can rent bycicles there, which are perfect for a visit of the...”
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Hung
United States
“The owner is a good man who waited for me at the bus stand, which is across from the guest house. He arranged local tours with reasonable prices.”
Sebastian
Chile
“The mother and the son are amazing!!! They helped me with everything I needed. Mom makes amazing dinners, with loooot of food, full belly guarantee hehe. Definitely recommend this place. Thanks a lot for all your hospitality!! All the best! :)”
L
United Kingdom
“Magical location! The property is located few minutes walk to the ruins and 3 minutes walk to a big lake, where you can have a leisurely walk and enjoy a beautiful view. You can also hire a bicycle at the property for 800 LKR.
Kalum, the...”
Filip
Czech Republic
“Great stay, clean, AC rooms, close to Polonnaruwa ancient city, bike rental possible”
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Christof
Germany
“Very good home made food from the Mother 👍😃
And you can rent direct from here a bicycle to explore the Ruins.”
Rupert
United States
“Great Safari the owner/,guide has a deep knowledge of a love and respect for the elephants that make his safaris exceptional!”
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Stéphanie
Canada
“We had the pleasure to stay at Thisal guest house for our stay in Polonnaruwa. Wow, the family is welcoming and so kind.
We made a Safari in the National Park with the owner, we saw many elephants and he explained to us so much about the park....”
Gary
United Kingdom
“The dinner she made me was fantastic. English speaking”
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Polonnaruwa Thisara Guest House offers great service, with full optional guest rooms and suites, coupled with modern amenities, exciting adventures choices for a multi-dimensional experience.
Located close to the heart of the Polonnaruwa town amidst in an eye catching environment and the Central Business District, Also situated close to the Ancient city of polonnaruwa and Minneriya National park.
Languages spoken: English,Korean
Area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
Cuisine
Asian
Open for
Breakfast
Ambience
Family-friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian
House rules
Thisal Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
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