The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa | Hotel in Anuradhapura

| 6.9 (32 Reviews) |  4 Bathrooms  10 Guests  Stay&Play
New Town Hotel | The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa

Hotel in New Town, Anuradhapura

The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa is located in Anuradhapura only 2.5 mi away from SLAF Anuradhapura Airport. The accommodations welcomes guests with an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour front desk. Free internet access is available. Rooms feature modern furnishings and air conditioning. Each room is fitted with a TV, a mini-bar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Peaceful lake views can be enjoyed from all the rooms. The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa houses a beautiful garden and provides barbecue facilities. You can also make use of the bicycle rental services to get around the area and make travel arrangements at the tour desk. Free parking facilities are available on-site. An array of authentic Sri Lankan-style meals will be served at the restaurant. Guests can also opt in-room dining options.

The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa is located in Anuradhapura.

This 26 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 32 reviews with the average score of 6.9 . Coming to Anuradhapura and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 26 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this StayAndPlay.com place in Anuradhapura. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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Unique Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pool
  • View
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Oceanfront
  • Accessibility
  • Transportation/Shuttle
  • Security/Safety
  • Sports/Activities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Guest Services
  • Entertainment
  • Breakfast
  • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet
  • Laundry
 
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Policies

Check-in
Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed
Other Policy
Other Policy Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
 
New Town, Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, 50000, Sri Lanka

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Mar 9, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: A charismatic hotel right beside the lake with nice gardens, outside tables and a really good pool. The track around the reservoir was perfect for an evening jog
Negative: Some slightly weird offerings at the buffet breakfast
Summary: A gracious hotel that was full of character and a great base to explore the ruins and temples
Martin Martin, United Kingdom
Feb 16, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Friendly staff.
Negative: Property is bit dated
Summary: Met our expectations. Value for money
Kaushalya Kaushalya, Sri Lanka
Nov 29, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Mohamed Mohamed, Maldives
Sep 19, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Lovely relaxed location,friendly helpful staff,very good food quiet atmosphere.
Negative: Having to insert room key into a a slot on the wall inside room to turn on power to room appliances.
Summary: Quiet relaxing holiday.
Arun Arun, Australia

FAQ's

Is this The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa?

Check-in time for The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa?

Best-rates for the The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa starts from $95 per night with includes Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Pool, View, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Guest Services, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Bar, Laundry, Air Conditioner StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Lakeside at Nuwarawewa are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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