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The Lake Hotel
3 stars

The Lake Hotel

Potgul Pedessa, New Town, Polonnaruwa 51000, Sri Lanka
Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
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7.2
Good
based on 490 reviews
490 reviews
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Overview

Located in Polonnaruwa, The Lake Hotel offers 4-star accommodation, as well as an outdoor pool. It is also a brief car trip from Gal Vihara and Parakrama Samudra.

A variety of personalised services are available for guests of The Lake Hotel, like a concierge and a currency exchange. Staff are available 24/7 and can assist with booking tours and tickets.

Each room at the hotel provides a mini bar and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Guests can unwind in the welcoming seating area.

Those staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, ideally situated for those who want to stay nearby when looking for a bite to eat.

Local sites near The Lake Hotel include Polonnaruwa Ancient City and Polonnaruwa Royal Central College. Those wanting to explore the region can also visit Giritale, situated an easy car ride from the property.

7.2
Good rating
Based on 490 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Lake Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar

Pool

  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar

Parking and transportation

  • Free airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Garden

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

General

  • Storage available

Reviews of The Lake Hotel

7.2
Good
490 verified ratings
Wonderful
105
Very good
89
Good
104
Okay
64
Fair
70
Mediocre
23
Poor
35

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's stunning location and friendly staff, but many expressed dissatisfaction with cleanliness and maintenance issues. The service was generally seen as good, but there were complaints about the state of the rooms and amenities, such as the pool and air conditioning. Overall, while the views and service were highlights, the hotel needs significant improvements in cleanliness and upkeep.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
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Location

Potgul Pedessa, New Town, Polonnaruwa 51000

What's nearby

  • Parakrama Samudra2.3 km
  • Polonnaruwa Wihara4 km
  • Gal Viharaya4.9 km

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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FAQs when booking at The Lake Hotel

  • Where is The Lake Hotel located?

    The Lake Hotel is located at Potgul Pedessa, New Town, 2.1 km from the centre of Polonnaruwa. Parakrama Samudra is the closest landmark to The Lake Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Lake Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at The Lake Hotel.

  • Does The Lake Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Lake Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Lake Hotel offer free airport shuttle service?

    Yes, The Lake Hotel offers free airport shuttle service.

  • How far is The Lake Hotel from the airport?

    The Lake Hotel is 29.3 km from Sigiriya. The Lake Hotel is 71.4 km from Trincomalee China Bay.

  • Does The Lake Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, The Lake Hotel has a pool on-site.

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6.2
2.1 km

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