Lion Resort

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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.3

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Lion Resort in Polonnaruwa offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, seating area, and free toiletries. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy Asian cuisine at the on-site restaurant and unwind at the bar. The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, garden, and outdoor dining area. Convenient Facilities: The property provides free on-site private parking, paid shuttle service, bike and car hire, and room service. Additional amenities include a tea and coffee maker, TV, and electric kettle. Nearby Attractions: Located 57 km from Sigiriya Airport, Lion Resort is close to Polonnaruwa Clock Tower (3 km), Railway Station (4 km), and Gal Viharaya (7 km). Highly rated for its swimming pool, room cleanliness, and attentive host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

Tim
Netherlands Netherlands
“We had a great stay! Friendly staff. Good AC, good warm shower. Nice swimmingpool and free wifi!”
Lindsay
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very comfortable stay, nice clean welcoming hotel close to Polonorrawu to see the ruins.”
Dara
Ireland Ireland
“Very clean and comfortable place to stay. A refreshing dip in the swimming pool was very welcome after visiting the Ancient City! Edna and her husband are very welcoming hosts. They also very kindly drove me to where I bought my ticket to see the...”
Katja
Slovenia Slovenia
“We booked this ad-hoc for our stay on Christmas Eve (high season) and it was an ok choice. The best value for our family was the pool, after a demanding and hot day in Polonaruwa. The pool is ok and seemed clean. We also ordered breakfast and...”
Eranga
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Great Place with a nice pool which accommodate a special allocation for Kids also.”
Rikje
Netherlands Netherlands
“Staff and the pool! The food made by the hostess is great! Staff is really trying to accommodate kids well! Hygienic ++”
Tommaso
Italy Italy
“The cleanliness, the super-kind and friendly host, the swimming pool and the food”
Nicolas
France France
“Happy welcome, very very clean swimming pool, clean room, good service and home made good good..😉😎...good expérience...!”
Bryony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic! We thoroughly enjoyed visiting with our family. We could not have felt more welcome and the evening meals were, in the children’s words, the ‘best in Sri Lanka’. We agree! Thank you so so much for a lovely two days.”
Lena
Germany Germany
“The owners are the most lovely and kindhearted poeple, they are caring and we had an interesting conversation about their lifes and family. Edna cooked outstanding curry for us, don't miss out on the opportunity to have dinner there! The hotel...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Lion Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Asian

House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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