Jayaru Guest House

–Excellent location – show map
+41 photos
Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Jayaru Guest House in Polonnaruwa offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, free toiletries, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves international and European cuisines in a traditional setting. Guests can enjoy continental, à la carte, vegetarian, vegan, and Asian breakfasts with local specialties, fresh pastries, and warm dishes. Leisure Facilities: The guest house features a garden, terrace, and outdoor dining area. Additional amenities include free WiFi, live music, karaoke, and evening entertainment. Bicycle parking and bike hire are available for exploring the surroundings. Prime Location: Located 34 mi from Sigiriya Airport, Jayaru Guest House is a short walk from Polonnaruwa Clock Tower and Deepa Uyana. Nearby attractions include Polonnaruwa Vatadage and Gal Viharaya. Highly rated by guests for its excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Paul
United States United States
“Host was incredibly helpful, nice and accommodating. He had a bike to rent which was helpful for checking out the sights. Location is off the main road but close to everything you need. Good food!”
Taniesha
Germany Germany
“Delicious and good amount of breakfast. The owner is very kind, welcoming and offering possibilities for local transportation.”
Katarina
Slovakia Slovakia
“Location was perfect, very close to the ruins. The owner offered pick up upon arrival but we got off the bus very close to the property. When we left, he was very nice and drove us to the station.”
Raphael
Canada Canada
“We rented bikes as well and that was great to visit the old city!”
Danushka
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Excellent service and facilties..Good customer care service.. surrounding area..Finally i am totaaly satisfied and worth for the price.”
Kiera
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The bedroom was very clean, we had a lovely sofa seat sitting out looking into the garden, the host and the hosts son were both really lovely and welcoming. We had a lovely breakfast and chat with the owners son which really made our stay. This is...”
Brian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Quiet location, but close to town. The use of bikes made it easy to explore the lake and the magnificent temple complex. Mosquito net provided and the bed was comfortable in a good sized room. The meals were excellent both breakfast and dinner,...”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was perfect for exploring the ancient city and it was comfortable and clean. The owner could not have been more helpful and friendly and we had delicious breakfasts and dinners. He supplied us with a couple of bikes which were perfect...”
Nicolas
Spain Spain
“We enjoyed so much our stay in this lovely guesthouse. Our host was so nice and kind. He (and his wife) helped us with the bike renting and clothes washing and cooked a nice and amazing quality-price dinner. We also exchanged some conversation...”
Vít
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Amazing owner, super nice and gave us free taxi ride, delicious breakfast, super worth it”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    International • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional

Amenities of Jayaru Guest House

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

House rules

Jayaru Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
$6 per person, per night

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

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