The Sanctuary at Tissawewa | Hotel in Anuradhapura

7.9 (36 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Anuradhapura Hotel | The Sanctuary at Tissawewa

Hotel in Anuradhapura

Located in Anuradhapura, 2.8 miles from Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, The Sanctuary at Tissawewa provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 2-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. The property is 3.5 miles from Kuttam Pokuna, Twin Ponds, and within 0.4 miles of the city center. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a closet, an electric tea pot, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. Guests at The Sanctuary at Tissawewa will be able to enjoy activities in and around Anuradhapura, like cycling. Nature Park Anuradhapura is 3.6 miles from the accommodation, while Anuradhapura Railway Station is 3.6 miles away. Sigiriya Airport is 45 miles from the property.

The Sanctuary at Tissawewa is located in Anuradhapura.

This 6 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Wheelchair Accessible, and several others. This is a 2 star rated property and has over 36 reviews with the average score of 7.9 . 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 6 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Anuradhapura. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Sanctuary at Tissawewa in Anuradhapura is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Sanctuary at Tissawewa”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Restaurant
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Bike tours
  • Archery
  • Walking tours
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Designated smoking area
  • Safe
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Guest Services
  • Ironing service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Lockers
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Suit press
  • Shuttle service
  • Car rental
  • Currency exchange
  • Invoice provided
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
7.5
Location:
9.32
Staff:
8.18
Facilities:
7.05
Comfort:
8.18
Cleanliness:
8.18
bruce
Nov 10, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
USA
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Charming historic facility. Quiet. Just off the road. Great breakfasts
Negative: Rather pricey. Staff did zero cleaning of the room, which we experienced at all other places. Dinner was quite mediocre
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Food & Drink

Minibar, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Shampoo, Shower cap, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Bidet, Shower, Conditioner, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Free toiletries, Hairdryer

General

Private entrance, Air conditioning, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Key access, Safe, Hardwood or parquet floors, Tile/Marble floor, Smoke Alarm

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

View

Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Living Area

Dining area

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Dining table

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor, Toilet with grab rails, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this The Sanctuary at Tissawewa 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 Sanctuary at Tissawewa?

Check-in time for The Sanctuary at Tissawewa 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 Sanctuary at Tissawewa have a swimming pool?

No, this The Sanctuary at Tissawewa does not have 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 Sanctuary at Tissawewa?

Best-rates for the The Sanctuary at Tissawewa starts from $139 per night with includes Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Breakfast, Laundry, Accessibility, Child Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, View, Restaurant, Air Conditioner, Parking, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Sanctuary at Tissawewa 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 2 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 Sanctuary at Tissawewa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Sanctuary at Tissawewa 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 Sanctuary at Tissawewa?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Sanctuary at Tissawewa 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 Sanctuary at Tissawewa?

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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