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Experience world-class service at EKHO Lake House

Situated in the heart of Polonnaruwa and overlooking the panoramic Parakrama Samudraya, The Lake House provides a peaceful getaway featuring elegantly furnished rooms and free internet access. Guests can also soak in the on-site hot tub after a day out. Air-conditioned rooms are comfortable and tastefully furnished. It features a private terrace, a TV and a minibar. En suite bathrooms will provide you with a bathtub or shower facilities. The friendly staff can arrange for barbecue sessions and packed lunches. Currency exchange services, luggage storage and free parking facilities are all available on-site. For meals, guests can dine at the in-house restaurant accompanied by beautiful lake views. In-room dining options are possible as well. The Lake House is placed 74 km away from SLAF Anuradhapura Airport.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Free private parking available on-site

    • Activities:

    • Fishing

    • Cycling

    • Spa facilities


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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A very special place in an excellent location,with very special treatment by the staff. This is one of those boutique type hotels that I will always remember, and recommend!
  • Evelyn
    Australia Australia
    Everything was excellent, we were even upgraded to a deluxe room This hotel was very classy and perfect in every way, including the wonderful sunset across the lake Meals were excellent and there was a fully stocked bar Close to the ancient city
  • Paul
    Australia Australia
    Perfect location for a day or two in Polonnaruwa. The lakeside pool is a great place to retreat at the end of the day. Classic building kept in good condition. Food was also very good.
  • Dennis
    Switzerland Switzerland
    We absolutely loved our stay at this hotel. We loved the welcoming staff, always ready to help and answer to all our needs and questions. We also loved the charming style, the pool and the incredible sunset we saw from there. The room was big...
  • Julien
    France France
    A superb hotel with outstanding service. The staff did everything to correct a small booking issue, and this turned out to be the best hotel we stayed at in Sri Lanka. The setting, right in front of the lake and at the entrance of the ancient city...
  • Brian
    Ireland Ireland
    We loved the room, it was spacious and had everything we needed. The staff made us feel like we were the only ones there. The view is gorgeous. The location is right in the middle of everything you want to see, and the best restaurants were only a...
  • Vivek
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful boutique hotel in a serene location. Very friendly and efficient staff.
  • Nolwenn
    France France
    Our stay at the Ekho boutique hotel was fantastic, the hotel stands at a perfect location to explore ponrauwa historic city 5min from the hotel. When we arrived we discovered a colonial victorian building overseeing the lake. Which offers truly...
  • Tony
    Australia Australia
    The EKHO Lake Hotel is the best place to stay in Polonnaruwa. It is full of charm and history and in a perfect location, right on the lake and next door to the Museum and entrance to the Ancient City, and from where you can walk or cycle. The...
  • Ines
    Belgium Belgium
    Amazing views, nice little refreshing swimming pool. Could spend there hours. Delicious breakfast. Lovely shower.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • Asian

House rules

EKHO Lake House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 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.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note any other taxes or levies imposed by the government of Sri Lanka that are applicable at the time of arrival will also be added to the above rates. The property will also be entitled to deduct any withholding taxes, if any, under statute or regulation introduced by the government of Sri Lanka.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform EKHO Lake House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.