Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Room service
Family rooms
Express check-in/check-out
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Car hire
Private check-in/check-out
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Poor room conditions
High price for quality

Categories

Cleanliness
6.35
There were cleanliness issues reported, including unclean rooms and stained bedding.
Service
8.81
The staff was described as sweet, friendly, and welcoming.
Location
9.35
The location is ideal, being close to main highlights and transport.
Room Quality
6.81
Some guests noted issues with the shower and faulty sink faucet.
Amenities
7.84
Standard amenities expected from a hotel of this rating.
Value for Money
6.8
Guests felt it wasn't worth the price paid.
Food and Beverage
8.34
Breakfast and snacks were positively highlighted.
Overall Experience
8.12
Overall experience aligns with a good assessment despite some issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-22 10:44

Property Description

Central Location and Convenience
Located in the heart of Anuradhapura, Kingdom Gate Hotel offers a convenient stay with free WiFi and private parking. Situated near key attractions like Anuradhapura Railway Station and Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, exploring the city is effortless.

Comfortable Accommodation and Services
Guests can expect comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities like a desk and kettle. The shared lounge and attentive room service enhance the overall stay experience. The multilingual staff, fluent in English and Japanese, are available round the clock to cater to all needs.

Delicious Breakfast Options and Nearby Attractions
Start your day with a delicious breakfast offering diverse choices. Explore nearby landmarks such as Kada Panaha Tank and Kumbichchan Kulama Tank, making your stay at Kingdom Gate Hotel both fulfilling and memorable.

Book your stay at Kingdom Gate Hotel now for a memorable experience in Anuradhapura!

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 4 years old to 12 years old stay for US$5 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for US$6 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 61 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.35
Service: 8.81
Location: 9.35
Room Quality: 6.81
Amenities: 7.84
Value for Money: 6.8
Food and Beverage: 8.34
Overall Experience: 8.12
M
Mireia extended_group es
5
Pros:

Molt a prop de la ciutat sagrada

Cons:

La habitació no estava neta, hi havia tota mena d’animals i insectes. Roba de llit i tovalloles tenien taques. Ens volien cobrar extra per el mando del aire acondicionat.

2025-09-12 via Nuitee
S
Sachith solo traveller lk
7
Good
2025-07-21 via Nuitee
U
Udakumbura young couple lk
7
Good
2025-07-18 via Nuitee
P
Pirasana solo traveller nl
8
📍 Perfect Location, Warm Staff & Thoughtful Details
Pros:

Ideal location near all the main highlights ,Train station close by, Sweet and friendly female staff, Breakfast made and served with love, Tasty homemade snacks, Everything within easy reach

The location couldn’t be better truly perfect. All the main sights are just around the corner, and the train station is only a short walk away, which made getting around super easy.

The ladies on the staff were incredibly kind and welcoming. Every morning, breakfast was made and served with care you could really feel the love in it. I was even surprised with some tasty homemade snacks in between.

It’s a place where everything just feels right: convenience, comfort, and warmth.

Highly recommended if you want to explore the city with ease and feel genuinely cared for.

2025-07-10 via Nuitee
A
Alban solo traveller hu
10
Exceptional
Pros:

- the place from the very first moment
- the staff
- the food
- the bed
- the silent AC
- the location
- the everything

Cons:

- no sound insulation
- uncatchable cheeky mosquito

2025-07-09 via Nuitee
A
Antonino solo traveller it
6
Pleasant
Pros:

The location is very quiet place!

Cons:

It isn't worth the price, I expected something better. The shower needs to be renovated, and the sink faucet was faulty

2025-07-04 via Nuitee
A
Anonymous solo traveller lk
9
Superb
2025-06-30 via Nuitee
U
Ute young couple dk
6
Pleasant
Pros:

Close to the railway station and the western entrance to the old city/ruins.

Cons:

We didn’t notice in the first place (only when we had to rearrange the sheets): the mattress was moldy/had fungus - that’s a no go.

2025-05-18 via Nuitee
F
Fernando young couple lk
8
Very good
2025-04-19 via Nuitee
S
Salvin family with young children gb
8
Flying foxes and mongooses...
Pros:

Liked the location. Good Air con. Internet patchy.
The people running the hotel were lovely like the many people we've crossed paths with so far in Sri Lanka.
Lots of birds and wildlife around the hotel. I'd stay there again.

2025-04-01 via Nuitee
W
Wageesha group ae
7
Good
2025-03-29 via Nuitee
M
Marius solo traveller de
10
Exceptional
Pros:

The guest house is in close proximity to the train station as well as the entrance to the Sacred City. Friendly hosts, varied breakfast, nice rooms

2025-03-10 via Nuitee
A
Alan young couple au
8
A quiet hotel in a still-elegant area, close to the railway station and entrance to the Sacred City.
Pros:

We chose the location for proximity to the entrance to the historic sites and, especially, to the railway station (as we had an early-morning departure); we expected to just have to tolerate the usual disadvantages of a railway station location. We were pleased, however, to find that the hotel environment is not at all what you'd expect from that kind of location: set among grand old homes (some gradually decaying but still interesting to stroll past and imagine what they were once like) on large blocks with an abundance of vegetation. The hotel itself fits in well with these homes, and is very nicely maintained... and they keep pet dogs (a 'plus' if you're a dog lover, as I am). It all made for a very relaxing time!

2025-03-07 via Nuitee
N
Neranjan family with young children lk
9
Calm location with a friendly staff
Pros:

The staff was so great. They were very friendly and helpful. The location was very calm and peaceful. Rooms were very clean and had comfy beds. Great place to stay.

2025-03-03 via Nuitee
B
Bb young couple au
8
Very good
Pros:

Location close to train station

2025-02-27 via Nuitee
L
Ljiljana young couple rs
10
Exceptional
2025-02-18 via Nuitee
I
Isuru family with young children lk
1
Strictly no recommend
Pros:

Staff

Cons:

Bathroom is super durty and dusty
Lots of mosquitos in side the room
No safety parking
Not clean
Very small bathroom

2025-02-09 via Nuitee
A
Aldona young couple gb
8
Very good
Pros:

The location is very close to the train station.
Owners are nice , peaceful people:) .
The lady gave us information about the Anuradhapura complex and the Mihintale - with were great visits.

Cons:

Internet was poor :(

2025-01-27 via Nuitee
L
Lahiru young couple lk
8
Very good
2025-01-22 via Nuitee
N
Nirmal family with young children lk
9
Nice Place in Walking distance to Central Station
Pros:

It's in walking distance to the central station. So, an ideal place if you have to catch an early morning train like we had to. Staff is nice and the facilities are as mentioned. The bathroom is clean and the beds are comfy. WiFi is also pretty good.

Cons:

At night it can get a bit noisy outside (sometimes) because of dogs.

2025-01-08 via Nuitee