Why Not Palace | Hotel in Anuradhapura

| 8.9 (187 Reviews) |  4 Bathrooms  15 Guests
New Town Hotel | Why Not Palace

Hotel in New Town, Anuradhapura

Located in Anuradhapura, a 6-minute walk from Nature Park Anuradhapura, Why Not Palace has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 3-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is 2.4 miles from the city center and a 10-minute walk from Kada Panaha Tank. Anuradhapura Railway Station is 1.7 miles from the hotel, while Attikulama Tank is 2 miles from the property. Sigiriya Airport is 42 miles away.

Why Not Palace is located in Anuradhapura.

This 10 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 187 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Anuradhapura and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 10 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this PerfectforWeddings place in Anuradhapura. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Restaurant
  • Guest Services
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet

Policies

Check-in
Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed

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Reviews

Michelle, Germany Apr 1, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The hotel was very central but also very quiet. The rooms are very clean and the personal was very friendly.
Negative: All good :)
Summary: Perfect hotel for a short trip to Anuradhapura
Sandi, United Kingdom Feb 20, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Lovely welcome, We enjoyed the communal area on the top floor, although if other guests were smoking up there, there wasn't really anywhere else to go! The owner was very generous, and took us to the train station to sort out a problem with our tickets.
Gary, United Kingdom Feb 9, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Victoria, Australia Aug 15, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Perfect for a 2 night stay. Cool and quiet in a bustling hot city - loved sitting on the upstairs veranda for breakfast and with a cold beer at the end of the day. Very accommodating staff.
Summary: Quirky quiet accommodation in an ideal location.
Morrison, USA Aug 4, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Very spacious. Beautiful building. Great air conditioning. Super kind staff
Negative: Not very strong WiFi, had to use my data plan most of the time
Eloisa, Italy Jan 23, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Sasindu, New Zealand Jan 13, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Maud, Netherlands Jan 8, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The owner of the place is very kind! Room and bathroom were clean
Summary: Great place!
Samuel, Switzerland Dec 23, 2024 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Everything great!
Barth, Czech Republic Dec 23, 2024 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Clean place, nice people, good breakfast, for very good price.

FAQ's

Is this Why Not Palace pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Why Not Palace?

Check-in time for Why Not Palace starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Why Not Palace have a swimming pool?

No, this Why Not Palace does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Why Not Palace?

Best-rates for the Why Not Palace starts from $27 per night with includes Parking, View, Balcony/Terrace, Restaurant, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is Why Not Palace a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Why Not Palace wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Why Not Palace has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Why Not Palace?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Why Not Palace indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Why Not Palace?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Why Not Palace are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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