Thisal Guest House

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Scored 7.9
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.4

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Family Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 2 double beds
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$2.50 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$13 per night
Price US$39
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Thisal Guest House in Polonnaruwa offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a dining area and free toiletries. Dining and Leisure: The family-friendly restaurant serves Asian cuisine with vegetarian options. Guests can relax on the terrace or in the garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Location: Located 54 km from Sigiriya Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Deepa Uyana (8-minute walk), Polonnaruwa Clock Tower (200 metres), and Polonnaruwa Vatadage (12-minute walk). Guest Services: Private check-in and check-out, a lounge, 24-hour front desk, room service, bike and car hire, and a tour desk enhance the stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

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  • Garden view

Free private parking available on-site

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Family Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 2 double beds
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$2.50 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$13 per night
Price US$39
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Standard Double Room
  • 2 double beds
Garden view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Cleaning products
  • Private entrance
  • Iron
  • Fan
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$15 per night
Price US$45
  • Exceptional breakfast US$2.50
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Family Room
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 2 double beds
Garden view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$13 per night
Price US$39
  • Exceptional breakfast US$2.50
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
  • •
    We have 1 left
  • Free stay for your child
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Guests who stayed here loved

Gary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The dinner she made me was fantastic. English speaking”
Ian
Canada Canada
“Thisal guest house was perfect for our one night stay in Polonnaruwa. We were warmly welcomed by our host who were so helpful, getting us bikes to visit the ancient city (which is very close), they also accomodated us with early breakfast so we...”
Grace
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Such a lovely family! They did everything to make us feel comfortable, it really felt like a home away from home :)) we also had dinner made at the homestay and it was some of the best food we had whilst in Sri Lanka and only 1000 each! Fab...”
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location and lovely hosts. Delicious home cooked Sri Lanka food available as requested. I was there for Poson Perahara and the owners made sure we had seats and food to enjoy the hours long parade through the Main Street.”
Blaque
United States United States
“Good location for visiting the ancient city. The mom made me a delicious and huge dinner. Good spot!”
Sofya
Spain Spain
“I really appreciated Kelum's dad waiting with me for my bus to Anuradhapura. For 30 minutes! If you don't feel like spending 3-4 hours walking around the sacred city area (which didn't feel like a lot to me), there is a bike (800) and a car with...”
Patricia
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“It was an amazing experience. People are extremely kind and helpful. I loved being at Thisal”
Sandra
New Zealand New Zealand
“the host and his mother delightful people she is an amazing cook real sri lankan food he offered tour guiding and was an excellent tour guide to the ancient city very knowledgeable he also offered a safari that looked amazing but we had already...”
Balaji
India India
“Close to clock tower bus stop. Guest house is just opposite the bus stop. Very budget price. Polonnaruwa park ticket office 3 minutes walk. Good Airconditioner,fan, mosquito net, nice powerful cold shower, owner speaks good English, cycle hiring...”
Ramon
Germany Germany
“Friendly people and I was served the most toothsome home cooked food in great quantities. Simply delicious. They take great care of their guests. I can only recommend it.”

Hosted by Kelum Sooriyaarachchi

8.6
Host review score
Kelum Sooriyaarachchi
Polonnaruwa Thisara Guest House offers great service, with full optional guest rooms and suites, coupled with modern amenities, exciting adventures choices for a multi-dimensional experience. Located close to the heart of the Polonnaruwa town amidst in an eye catching environment and the Central Business District, Also situated close to the Ancient city of polonnaruwa and Minneriya National park.
Languages spoken: English,Korean

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Asian
  • Open for
    Breakfast
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

Facilities of Thisal Guest House

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.