Wide upper-floor hall with tiled floor and balcony railings

Stay & services

Everything for a relaxed stay in Anuradhapura

Nil Manel Tourist Resort offers rooms for one to six guests, a home-cooked breakfast, airport transfers, car and bike hire, and help planning your days in the Sacred City.

Bright room with two beds dressed in white linen and violet runners on a polished tiled floor

Rooms & suites

Nil Manel Tourist Resort has eight room types, from a budget single to a family room that sleeps six and a spacious suite. Every room has a private bathroom and free WiFi, and rooms are cleaned daily. Guests rate our cleanliness 9.1 out of 10 on Booking.com.

Spotless, every day
A bed set-up for every group
Cool and connected
Your own bathroom

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Breakfast tray with coconut roti, fresh pineapple, sambol and a cup of tea

Breakfast & home-style dining

Breakfast at Nil Manel Tourist Resort is a home-cooked buffet served daily from 07:30 to 10:00. Expect traditional Sri Lankan dishes such as pol roti, kiribath, pittu and curries, plus warm dishes and fresh fruit, with vegetarian options. Guests often call it the best part of their stay.

Real Sri Lankan home cooking
Breakfast with a view
Something for every diet
Eat in when you like

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Front of the resort at night with warm lights on both floors and the upstairs terrace

Airport transfers & transport

Nil Manel Tourist Resort arranges airport transfers, taxis, car hire and bike hire for guests. The airport shuttle is a paid service, and we confirm the price before you travel. Parking on site is free, and our 24-hour front desk can book onward transport whenever you need it.

Met on arrival
Free parking
Bikes for the ruins
Drivers for day trips

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Spacious family room with three beds in a row, wooden bed frames and white linen

Family & group stays

Nil Manel Tourist Resort suits families and small groups: the Family Room sleeps six, four room types sleep four, and there is a shared kitchen, a lounge with TV and free parking. Children of any age are welcome, and the guest house is quiet, with no parties or events.

Everyone in one room
Space to gather
Cook for yourselves
Calm and safe

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Nil Manel Tourist Resort lit up at night: a modern two-storey building with balconies and a palm-lined garden

Sacred City sightseeing base

Nil Manel Tourist Resort is a convenient base for the Sacred City of Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is about 12 minutes away by car, the great stupas about 14 minutes, and Mihintale about 25 minutes. Our tour desk helps plan each day.

Close to the temples
A quiet place to come back to
Local help
Onward day trips

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Facilities

At a glance

Free WiFi
Free private parking
24-hour front desk
Family rooms
Airport shuttle (paid)
Room service
Daily housekeeping
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace and outdoor dining area
Shared kitchen
Car and bike hire
Laundry service
Luggage storage
Tour desk

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Send a booking request and we reply to confirm your room and price. Prefer to talk? Call or WhatsApp us; the front desk is open 24 hours.

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