Ekho Lake House - From Colonial Bungalow To Royal Retreat, Polonnaruwa
Overview
Offering a restaurant, the 5-star Ekho Lake House Polonnaruwa hotel lies in the historic district of Polonnaruwa, 3.5 miles from Dalada Maluva and about 25 minutes' walk from Rankoth Vehera. Located 1.6 miles from Lankathilaka Image House, the resort features 13 rooms with views of the lake.
Location
This Polonnaruwa hotel is about 38 miles from Sigiriya Air Force Base airport and approximately 10 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as Archaeological Museum. The Ekho Lake House Polonnaruwa is situated 3.6 miles from Siva Devalaya Hindu Temple, which is considered to be a sacred site.
Cultural experiences in the area feature Archaeological Museum, situated a 10-minute drive from this Polonnaruwa hotel.
Polonnaruwa bus stop is only steps away from the accommodation.
Rooms
All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar and a coffee maker, and some of them include an adjoining terrace and a dressing room. They are also decorated with comfy furniture. Bathrooms include a bidet and a spa bathtub, along with comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Serving both food and drinks, Sunrise And Akila Restaurant is situated within a 15-minute drive of the hotel.
Leisure & Business
A swimming pool is provided onsite the Ekho Lake House.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site parking lot
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa center
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Polonnaruwa Archaeological Tour
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site with guided visits to Gal-Potha Stone Book, Nissanka Latha Mandapaya, and Thuparama. See ancient palaces and Buddhist monuments from the 11th-13th centuries.
Minneriya Jeep Safari
Join guided jeep tours to Minneriya National Park between July-September to observe elephant gatherings at Minneriya Tank. Spot wildlife in dry evergreen forest habitats.
Parakrama Samudra Boat Safari
Take boat excursions on the ancient reservoir for bird watching and fish feeding activities. Observe local aquatic life and water birds from the lake surface.
Sri Lankan Cooking Class
Participate in sunset cooking sessions learning traditional recipes using local ingredients. Prepare meals with guidance from food specialists focusing on regional flavors.
Location
Significant Location
Polonnaruwa hosts the ancient city ruins, the Gal Vihara rock temple, and the Parakrama Samudra reservoir.
Historic Neighborhood
The Polonnaruwa district is a historic area with ancient temples, archaeological sites, and local markets for visitors.
Dining Choices
Jaga Food, Priyamali Gedara, and Saruketha offer Sri Lankan dishes, fresh seafood, and vegetarian options.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants