16 1/2 Mile Post Raja Ela Polonnaruwa Road, Minneriya,
Minneriya,
Sri Lanka,
51000,
Polonnaruwa District
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Near Chandanapokuna Wewa lake
Nice
6.8
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Muwan Palassa Resort guests
Impeccably clean room
Convenient pick-up
Really good food
Professional staff
Lovely landscape
"The location is easy to reach and the hotel premise has a lovely landscape with a pool."
Dhanushan from Sri Lanka
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"Blink and you will miss this gem just off the main road."
SNIFFTHEROSES from Australia
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"Rooms were spacious and comfortable!!"
Thyagi Upendra
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Location
Muwan Palassa Resort is located just 10 minutes from Minneriya National Park and 20 minutes from both Kaudulla National Park and the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. A short 5 km drive leads guests to Hingurakgoda Railway Station, facilitating easy transportation options. Colombo International Airport is 176 km away, making the resort accessible for both local and international travelers.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 10 luxury chalets fully equipped with private verandas, spread across 2 acres of land. Each chalet includes amenities such as hot water, satellite TV, and a mini-bar to enhance guest comfort. Family Rooms provide additional space, featuring a king-sized bed and two single beds, accommodating up to four guests.
Dining
Muwan Palassa Restaurant presents a unique dining experience with a focus on Sri Lankan traditional dishes alongside Western and Eastern menu options. Guests can savor the distinct flavors of spicy Sri Lankan classics, enriching their culinary journey. The restaurant's offerings aim to deliver a taste of local culture in a comfortable setting.
Activities
The resort invites guests to explore various activities including guided nature walks and cycling tours around the local village. Jeep safaris offer adventurous explorations of Minneriya and Kaudulla National Parks, while boat rides on Minneriya Lake provide a different perspective of the area's natural beauty. Site visits to ancient cities such as Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, and Sigiriya further enrich the vacation experience.
Recreation
Muwan Palassa Resort provides recreational activities such as a badminton court and a mini cricket playground, catering to guests looking for sports and outdoor fun. Board games like carrom and chess are also available for those seeking more relaxed entertainment. The resort's lush greenery enhances all recreational experiences on-site.
Highlights
Location: 10 min drive to Minneriya National Park
Accommodation: 10 luxury chalets with private verandas
Dining: Unique experience at Muwan Palassa Restaurant
Activities: Jeep safaris and nature walks
“Just off the main road, this eco-friendly resort is a surprise. The chalets have a luxe, private feel. It's a great base to experience Minneriya National Park, especially at this price.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
Muwan Palassa Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
165 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Muwan Palassa Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Muwan Palassa Resort Location
16 1/2 Mile Post Raja Ela Polonnaruwa Road, Minneriya,
Minneriya,
Sri Lanka,
51000,
Polonnaruwa District
Map view
16 1/2 Mile Post Raja Ela Polonnaruwa Road, Minneriya,
Minneriya,
Sri Lanka,
51000,
Polonnaruwa District
City landmarks
Landmark
Hingurakgoda
2600 ft
Landmark
Hingurakgala
3100 ft
Landmark
Hathamuna
5200 ft
Landmark
Hingurakgoda Buddhist Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hingurakgoda Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Boralukanda Temple
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Gam Udhawa Temple
1.6
mi
Church
Christ The King Catholic Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Temple
2.7
mi
Landmark
Yatiyalpathaana Sri Punya Wardhanaramaya
3.0
mi
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
3.0
mi
Landmark
Thivanka Image House
4.3
mi
Nearby
Hingurakgoda
2600 ft
Hingurakgala
2700 ft
Explore Minneriya
Explore Minneriya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hingurakgoda
10 minutes' walk
Hingurakgoda features serene landscapes and local culture, perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.
Hingurakgala
12 minutes walking
Hingurakgala offers stunning views and tranquility, ideal for those looking to unwind in nature.
Hathamuna
5 minutes' drive
Hathamuna is known for its historical significance and peaceful ambiance, making it a worthwhile stop.
Thivanka Image House
15 minutes' drive
Thivanka Image House showcases remarkable ancient architecture and sculptures, great for history enthusiasts.
Wildlife Safari
10 minutes' drive
Wildlife safaris in Minneriya National Park offer thrilling encounters with elephants and diverse wildlife.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Yoga retreats around Minneriya provide relaxation and rejuvenation, guided by experienced instructors.
The Fisherman's Wharf
5 minutes' drive
Local seafood specialties and cozy ambiance, with signature dishes like crab curry. Reservations recommended.
Sundown Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Casual international fare with stunning sunset views. Known for pasta and fresh salads. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Local Music Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local music scene with live performances on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Minneriya Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A weekly market offering local crafts, street food, and cultural experiences, great for families and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Minneriya12 min
·
4.7
mi
Airports
Sigiriya (GIU)72 min
·
29.7
mi
China Bay Airport (TRR)144 min
·
59.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day.