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Emarald Holiday Homes provides accommodations in the center of Anuradhapura, a 9-minute walk from Kada Panaha Tank and 0.9 miles from Nature Park Anuradhapura. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, and daily room service, along with free Wifi throughout the property. There's free private parking, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. At the guest house, units come with a desk. A bicycle rental service is available at the guest house. Kumbichchan Kulama Tank is a 18-minute walk from Emarald Holiday Homes, while Anuradhapura Railway Station is 1.9 miles from the property. Sigiriya Airport is 42 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Soheilv
    Iran Iran
    Owner is really kind and helpful, hostel was totally clean and good access to restaurants & local markets,especially fruit market. Hope to visit again!
  • Sarah
    United States of America United States of America
    The host and his family are very welcoming and his sons are adorable. The room is good size, the bed is comfortable, the AC worked well, and the bathroom was clean. Our host helped us arrange bikes to see the ancient city, his wife did laundry for...
  • Andrea
    Vietnam Vietnam
    Wonderful host who helped us get an awesome tuktuk driver for a tour of the complex, and advised us on future travels. The home stay was in a quiet spot off the main road, with large, clean rooms and a balcony, really great place, highly...
  • Sean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The host was incredibly helpful and organised everything we needed for our stay
  • Eleanor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice large room. The hosts were very friendly, and understanding when we had to leave a night early.
  • Gayashan
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    It was a very pleasant experience during the stay at Emerald Holiday Homes. Udaya, the host is a friendly person as well as his family and all of them were quick to attend to our needs. It is a quiet neighborhood and within 5 minutes of distance...
  • Jada
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owner was so lovely and generous in helping us book transport to the national park early in the morning as well as letting us check in at 1am. We would definitely stay here again, thank you!
  • M
    Maximilian
    Austria Austria
    Great host!! Very friendly, very eager to help. It was a pleasure staying here. Room is just as described and has everything it needs. Good location too!
  • Zsuzsanna
    Hungary Hungary
    Kind people, clean and comfortable room, good breakfast. He arranged a tuk-tuk for us, to see the sights of the old Town.
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owner was fantastic he was so friendly and helpful sorting out bikes for us for the day. The room was spacious and clean and in a good location. Good value for money

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • Chinese • Seafood • Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of Emarald Holiday Homes
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided

    Safety & security

    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Emarald Holiday Homes takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 1:00 PM to 10:30 PM
    Check-out
    From 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of $2 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    A damage deposit of $2 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Emarald Holiday Homes

    • Emarald Holiday Homes is 1.6 miles from the center of Anuradhapura. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Emarald Holiday Homes is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Emarald Holiday Homes offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Bicycle rental
    • Yes, Emarald Holiday Homes is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Emarald Holiday Homes has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Room options at Emarald Holiday Homes include:

      • Triple
      • Double
      • Family
      • Bed in Dorm
    • The prices at Emarald Holiday Homes may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.