The Lake Forest Hotel, Anuradhapura

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

103, Tissa Wewa Lane, Pothanegama, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 50000
Great
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The Lake Forest Hotel offers a serene environment with luxurious accommodations and stunning views of Tissa Lake. This 3-star Anuradhapura hotel features a rooftop bar, outdoor pool, and an on-site restaurant serving various cuisines.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Lake Forest Hotel include contemporary designs with ancient art elements. The Lake View suite features a balcony with sun loungers and picturesque views of Tissa Lake and nearby stupas, while family-friendly suites offer spacious arrangements. All rooms come with modern facilities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.

Dining & Leisure Options

Dining options include an on-site restaurant where a range of local and international dishes are prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals by the indoor pool overlooking Tissa Wewa, with access to a roof-top bar for evening drinks. Room service is also available for those seeking convenience.

Services & Local Area

The hotel features a garden ideal for relaxation, along with outdoor activities like cycling and jogging along scenic paths. Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as the Ruwanwelisaya, Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, and Mirisawetiya Vihara, all of which are within 3 km. Anuradhapura New Bus Station is a short walk away, providing easy transport options.

Sustainability & Services

The Lake Forest Hotel emphasizes eco-friendly initiatives, with well-appointed spaces that connect guests with nature. Additional amenities include bicycle rides, a conference room, and a sparkling outdoor pool. The hotel's strategic location within the ancient city offers a unique vantage point for exploring historical sites.

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The Lake Forest Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Bathtub
Balcony
King Room Lake View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Lake Forest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Lake Forest Hotel Location

103, Tissa Wewa Lane, Pothanegama, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 50000
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103, Tissa Wewa Lane, Pothanegama, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 50000
Nearby
Wijeyaramaya
1800 ft
Getting around
City Centre
Anuradhapura6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Sigiriya (GIU)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
China Bay Airport (TRR)175 min  ·  72.3 mi
Train
Anuradhapura Railway Station8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Kekirawa Railway Station59 min  ·  24.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lake Forest serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lake Forest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
8.1/10
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