The history of Rajarata dates back to the 1970s as a 100 room property. Rajarata Hotel in Anuradhapura Situated in a two-acre area, the hotel opens its doors to discerning travelers looking to experience the resplendence of a by-gone era while enjoying the most modern luxuries of a 4 star hotel. The majestic entrance to the hotel and the smiling faces of our staff will make you feel welcome and at-home from the very moment you step in.
Rajarata Hotel first opened its doors as a 100 room retreat in the heart of Anuradhapura. Surrounded by the serenity of the ancient city, it welcomed travellers seeking comfort after long days exploring sacred temples, reservoirs and timeless ruins. The spirit of that era still lives on today.
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When the Robarosian trees bloom, the streets of Anuradhapura are washed in soft pink petals. It is a quiet reminder that the ancient city is not only rich in history, but also in natural beauty.
Explore the destinationDiscover Deluxe and Standard rooms designed for restful days and memorable nights in Anuradhapura.
Time-honored architecture with calming rustic interiors and dark wood furnishings.
Spacious rooms with white walls and soothing colors for a relaxed, comfortable stay.
Beyond exploration and rest, discover experiences that make a stay in Anuradhapura truly unforgettable.
As night falls over the ancient city, Rajarata sets the scene for an unforgettable evening. Candlelight, gentle flute melodies, and thoughtfully crafted cuisine create a quiet moment of romance beneath the stars.
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A precious voucher to gift your loved ones, so they may enjoy special perks that Rajarata will provide on your behalf: from train tickets for their journey, flowers for any occasion, to heartfelt hampers.
Discover the Gift ExperienceIf you’re planning your Wedding Function in Anuradhapura or a Corporate Event, we have the ideal space for you. Whether it’s a large lavish banquet or an intimate gathering we can provide you with all the arrangements to ensure that it’s one to remember. Read more about our banquet hall & other facilities.
Sunlight drifting through quiet courtyards.
Gentle breezes along garden paths and open verandas.
Here, life moves slowly.
Each space holds a story.
Each moment, a memory waiting to unfold.
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“From the moment we arrived, the warmth of the team and the calm of the surroundings made us feel truly looked after. After a day exploring the ancient city, coming back to Rajarata felt like returning to comfort and quiet elegance.”
“Impeccably clean, beautifully calm, and perfectly located. The staff helped us plan temple visits and dining — every detail felt effortless.”
“The breakfast was superb and the atmosphere was serene. We loved how quiet the evenings were — it’s the ideal base for exploring Anuradhapura.”
“A classic hotel with a refined feel. The team was attentive without being intrusive, and the whole place has a gentle, royal charm.”
