Siyanco Holiday Resort Polonnaruwa, Polonnaruwa - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

1St Canal Road, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

Siyanco Holiday Resort, situated in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, offers a unique stay with a blend of modern comforts and natural beauty. This resort is renowned for its proximity to stunning national parks, including Wasgamuwa National Park and Minneriya National Park. Guests can expect exceptional service, with amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool and an onsite restaurant providing international cuisine.

Location

Siyanco Holiday Resort is conveniently located 60 km from Sigiriya Air Force Base and is within close proximity to historical landmarks such as Nissanka Latha Mandapaya and Polonnaruwa archaeological sites. Transportation options are easily accessible, with a shuttle service available for airport transfers.

Rooms

The resort features twin and double rooms equipped with air conditioning, private entrances, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath, and a bidet. Many accommodations boast stunning garden views, while some offer exclusive access to a pool with a view.

Eat & Drink

Siyanco Holiday Resort hosts a restaurant that offers guests a choice between continental and buffet breakfast options, as well as a diverse menu featuring international cuisine. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, making it a social hub for relaxation and entertainment.

Leisure & Business

The resort provides guests with access to an outdoor swimming pool, ideal for relaxation. Leisure options also include a children's pool and a shared lounge for social gatherings. Additional services such as concierge services and dry cleaning enhance the guest experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Family Suite

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

4 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Triple Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Triple Room

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Bathtub

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City Center

Polonnaruwa4600 ft

Airports

Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU) 36.2 mi

Batticaloa (BTC) 61.0 mi

Train

Polonnaruwa Railway Station 2.5 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Culinary Delight

“During my stay, I was pleasantly surprised by the dining experience at Siyanco Holiday Resort. I tried the pork curry and it was thick, rich, and incredibly tasty, reminiscent of the Sinhalese curries I used to make at home. The BBQ chicken was a bit dry, but the flavors of the curry really stole the show. The owner was friendly and even took the time to discuss our cooking techniques, enhancing the overall ambiance.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable

“The accommodations at Siyanco were excellent. I enjoyed a spacious room with excellent cleanliness, providing a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. The comfort of the bed ensured a restful night. I also appreciated the A/C, which was a relief from the tropical heat.” view full review

Perfect Bathroom Quality

“The bathroom in my room was fantastic, boasting great water pressure and clean facilities which made my stay much more enjoyable. It was refreshing to experience such attention to cleanliness in a hotel bathroom while traveling.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Experience

“I found the pool area to be a highlight of my stay. It was warm and inviting, perfect for a refreshing dip after a long day of sightseeing. Though I didn’t spend too much time there, my friends who used the pool remarked on how lovely and relaxing it felt.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's buffet
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1St Canal Road, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

Map view

1St Canal Road, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Polonnaruwa Old City

Siva Devalaya

2300 ft

Sacred square

Nissanka Latha Mandapaya

2700 ft

Hwy A11

Hetadage

2800 ft

Nature reserve

The reclining Buddha in Polonnaruwa

1.8 mi

Polonnaruwa

Gal-Potha Stone Book

2800 ft

Polonnaruwa Vatadage

Sandakada Pahana

2700 ft

Polonnaruwa

Thuparama

2500 ft

Sathmahal Prasada

2900 ft

Bund Rd.

Pothgul Viharaya

5100 ft

Polonnaruwa

1.6 mi

Mahiyangane-Dimbulagala-Dalukkane Hwy

Dimbulagala Monastery

5100 ft

Polonnaruwa

Polannaruwa historical place

2300 ft

Ancient Bhikku Hospital

Rankoth Vehera

1.3 mi

Polonnaruwa

අටදාගෙය

2800 ft

Polonnaruwa

Image House

2700 ft

Angamedilla

Angammedilla National Park

2.4 mi

Eastern Bank of the Parakrama Samudra Reservoir

Statue of Parakramabahu I

1.6 mi

Sacred City

Archaeological Museum

3.1 mi

Kumara Pokuna

3.8 mi

Pagoda

Polonnaruwa Vatadage

5.7 mi

Audience Hall

3.7 mi

Polonnaruwa

Bathing Place

3.8 mi

Polonnaruwa

Dalada Maluva

5.7 mi

Pagoda

Hatadage

5.7 mi

Weijantha Prasada

6.0 mi

Council Chamber

6.0 mi

Polonnaruwa

Royal Palace of King Maha Parakramabahu

6.0 mi

Nearby

Samudra Parakrama

700 ft

Polonnaruwa

Palace Complex of King Nishshanka Malla

1400 ft

Restaurants

New Araliya Sinhala Hotel

200 ft

Habarana Rd

Sunrise And Akila Restaurant

1600 ft

99 Batticolo Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

92%

liked the resort and would come back again

9.2/10

Perfect

Rooms

8.2

Location

10.0

Service

9.4

Dining

10.0

Dorothy

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.8/10

I had a fantastic two-night stay at this resort in Polonnaruwa. The accommodations were clean and comfortable, and I really enjoyed the delicious dining options. The location is perfect, just a short distance from the beautiful Parakrama Lake, making it easy to explore the area. However, I experienced some issues with the Wi-Fi in my room which was quite inconvenient. Overall, it was a memorable stay and I would definitely recommend it.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, but the layout felt a bit strange, especially with access to the shower area when going to the toilet.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with staff approaching us at any time to ensure we were well taken care of.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is unbeatable, right near the main road and the stunning Parakrama Lake, which made exploring easy.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was a highlight of my stay, with a variety of delicious options and attentive service.

Facilities

8.0

The resort had great amenities, including a lovely pool that my friends enjoyed, but I didn't use myself.

Jennifer

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel in Polonnaruwa, where everything from the cleanliness to the service was impressive. The highlight was definitely the food, which was delicious and varied, making every meal enjoyable. The location couldn't have been better, as it was central and close to Parakrama Lake, which made exploring the area a breeze. However, one drawback was the limited Wi-Fi access in the rooms. Overall, it’s a great place to stay, especially for food lovers and travelers seeking convenience.

Rooms

7.0

The accommodations were large and clean, but they had a bad smell at times. The air conditioning and hot water were great features, which made my stay comfortable despite this drawback.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding, with staff going out of their way to arrange an elephant safari for me at a great price. Their professionalism and attention to detail truly enhanced the experience.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect, right next to Parakrama Lake and the main attractions of Polonnaruwa. It made it so easy to explore the historical sites and enjoy the local area.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was fantastic, with a great variety of delicious options. The staff were very attentive and friendly, making every meal a delight.

Facilities

8.0

Although I didn't use the swimming pool, I heard from friends that it was lovely and warm. The overall amenities seemed well-maintained and comfortable.

Zoe

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.8/10

My two-night stay at this hotel in Polonnaruwa was simply wonderful. The entire experience surpassed my expectations, primarily due to the impressive cleanliness and comfort of the accommodations. The dining options were exceptional, and the location made it perfect for exploring the area. I find it hard to point out any negatives, and I'm already looking forward to returning.

Rooms

10.0

The accommodations were impeccably clean and provided a cozy atmosphere that felt welcoming throughout my stay.

Service

10.0

The service here was outstanding, with attentive staff who were always ready to assist and enhance my experience.

Location

10.0

This hotel enjoys a prime spot in Polonnaruwa, allowing me easy access to the main road and breathtaking views of Parakrama Lake, making it so convenient for exploring nearby heritage sites.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was a highlight, featuring a diverse menu with numerous delicious choices at very reasonable prices.

Facilities

9.0

While I didn't use all the facilities, the overall ambiance and well-kept grounds were inviting and relaxing.

Roger

United Kingdom, November 2024

10.0/10

I had an exceptional experience during my stay at this hotel in Polonnaruwa. Everything from the immaculate cleanliness to the comfy accommodations was impressive. The dining options were diverse and delicious, enhanced by the impeccable service from the staff. The hotel's prime location made exploring the area easy. That said, the lack of flaws is very apparent, making this hotel a standout choice for anyone visiting Polonnaruwa.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were incredibly clean and comfortable, providing a perfect retreat after a long day of exploring.

Service

10.0

The staff was attentive and very friendly, ensuring that every need was met and even accommodating special requests.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, right in the heart of Polonnaruwa, with easy access to attractions and beautiful Parakrama Lake.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was delightful, with a variety of delicious options that truly exceeded my expectations.

Facilities

Leo

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.8/10

My stay at this Polonnaruwa hotel was absolutely delightful, marked by excellent cleanliness and comfort. The dining experience was a high point, featuring a wide array of delicious dishes served by incredibly attentive staff. The location was perfect, allowing easy access to local attractions like Parakrama Lake. However, I did encounter some issues with the room layout and a lack of Wi-Fi connectivity, which could be improved. Overall, it was a memorable visit and a place I would happily return to.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, but the layout was a bit strange, particularly with the shower and toilet setup.

Service

9.0

Service was exceptional, with staff being attentive and friendly at all times.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally situated in the center of Polonnaruwa, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was fantastic, with a diverse menu and attentive service enhancing my meals significantly.