Ruins Villa

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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Ruins Villa in Polonnaruwa offers a serene garden and terrace, complemented by free WiFi in public areas. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy meals in the family-friendly restaurant serving Asian cuisine. Comfortable Amenities: Each room features a private bathroom with a bath, shower, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, a work desk, and a seating area, ensuring a comfortable stay. Convenient Location: Located 33 mi from Sigiriya Airport, the property is a short walk from Gal Viharaya and Nelum Pokuna Lotus Pond. Nearby attractions include Polonnaruwa Vatadage and Deepa Uyana, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the bike hire, host, and the convenience for nature trips, making Ruins Villa a preferred choice for relaxation and adventure.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

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

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Brigitte
Switzerland Switzerland
“Everything was brilliant: Excellent value for money, the room is spacious and has everything you need. There is also very nice outside seating. Great home cooking, among the very best we have had on this trip. Wonderful location in the middle of...”
Elizabeth
United States United States
“I loved my stay at Ruins Villa. The room is definitely minimal but I didn't really need anything i didn't have. It was spacious and clean. The owner is fantastic and a joy to speak with. He took me on an evening walk to see animals and we talked a...”
Ann
United States United States
“The beauty of the porch area and garden is not captured in the photos. We loved sitting on the porch and watching the wildlife. The surrounding area was quiet and beautiful. We enjoyed our night walk with our host and saw deer and fireflies. We...”
Willem
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very clean place with AC near the exit gate of the ancient city. Bikes for rent and the owner made us a delicious Sri Lankan vegan meal! The only thing that could be improved is WiFi speed and the size of the towels as they were very small. Make...”
Stephanie
Oman Oman
“I really like that Ruins Villa was away from the city itself and along a very quiet track not far from the ruins. It was such a peaceful location with lots of lush plants around. I was surprised by the canal and how beautiful it is and enjoyed...”
Héloïse
France France
“Best place to stay in Polonnaruwa according to me. The house is in the nature and very close to the temples. We had great discussions about the country and got to learn more about Sri Lankan. Our host made us an amazing rice and curry and we went...”
Genevieve
Australia Australia
“Close to the ruins, owner has a few bikes that are well maintained, very friendly, helpful and gave us a little night-time tour where we saw a slow loris!”
Román
Spain Spain
“Really close to Wilpatu, nice people and delicious dinner. You can arrange the safari with them, good prices.”
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Upali is a wonderful hos. He was so helpful and happy to go out of his way to make our stay special. The villa is in a beautiful spot in a lovely village outside Polonaruwa. The grounds are extensive, including a large pond which is perfect for...”
Tomáš
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Bicycle rent, very nice location just behind ancient city and super kind and helpful host.”

Host Info

9.9
Host Review Score
Ruins Villa Polonnaruwa offers a wide variety of cultural and leisure activities at ancient kingdom of Polonnaruwa, famous for its heritage and wildlife. All our luxurius rooms, the lobby and garden area were renovated recently. The newly designed and renovated comfort and business friendly rooms with attached bathrooms in our hotel promise an outstanding accommodation in Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka. Ruins Villa surrounded with many attractions such as Dambulla cave Temple , Polonnaruwa Ancient Kingdom, Minneriya Wild Preserve are few among many.
Languages spoken: English,Italian

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Asian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly

Amenities of Ruins Villa

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

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

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no cribs available at this property.

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

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