Anuradhapura is a sacred city in Sri Lanka with a rich history dating back over two millennia. It was the country's first capital and served as a prominent center of Buddhist culture and learning. The city's ancient ruins, majestic stupas, and sprawling monasteries attract tourists and pilgrims, showcasing Sri Lanka's cultural heritage.
Creston Park in Anuradhapura City offers a peaceful and comfortable stay amidst the cultural and historical richness of Sri Lanka’s ancient capital. Located within the UNESCO World Heritage city, the hotel provides modern amenities along with a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for travelers exploring the Sacred City of Anuradhapura and its surroundings.
Location:
Creston Park is situated in the heart of Anuradhapura City, close to the region’s most iconic historical sites, including the Sri Maha Bodhi Tree, Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, and Isurumuniya Temple. The hotel’s central location provides easy access to ancient monasteries, palaces, and reservoirs, offering guests a convenient base to explore the city’s cultural treasures and natural beauty.
Accommodation:
The hotel offers a selection of well-furnished rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies or terraces with views of the garden or city. The décor is simple yet elegant, ensuring a peaceful ambiance for both leisure and business travelers.
Facilities:
Creston Park provides a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay:
Outdoor Pool: A refreshing swimming pool surrounded by tropical greenery, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Restaurant: Serving a variety of local Sri Lankan and international cuisine, with vegetarian options available.
Garden Area: A beautifully landscaped garden for guests to unwind in a peaceful setting.
Tour Desk: Assistance with organizing guided tours and excursions to historical sites and wildlife parks.
Free Wi-Fi: Complimentary internet access is available throughout the property.
Free Parking: Secure on-site parking for guests traveling by car.
24-Hour Reception: Round-the-clock assistance from friendly staff to cater to guest needs.
Excursions:
Creston Park offers easy access to a variety of excursions and activities, allowing guests to explore Anuradhapura’s cultural and natural heritage:
Sri Maha Bodhi Tree: Visit the sacred tree believed to be a sapling of the original Bodhi Tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment.
Ruwanwelisaya Stupa: Explore this majestic stupa, one of Sri Lanka’s most significant Buddhist monuments.
Isurumuniya Temple: Discover the rock temple known for its intricate carvings and serene atmosphere near Tissa Wewa.
Mihintale: Climb the steps of Mihintale, the birthplace of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, and enjoy scenic views from the summit.
Abhayagiri Monastery: Visit the ancient monastery complex, which was once a renowned center of learning and worship.
Tissa Wewa: Take a walk or boat ride along this ancient reservoir, ideal for evening relaxation and birdwatching.
Minneriya National Park: Go on a safari to witness the famous elephant gatherings and other wildlife in the park.
Nuwara Wewa Reservoir: Enjoy the scenic views and tranquility of this vast man-made lake.
Wilpattu National Park Safari: Embark on a wildlife safari to see leopards, elephants, and bird species in one of Sri Lanka’s largest national parks.
Local Market Tour: Explore Anuradhapura’s bustling markets, where you can shop for fresh produce, spices, and traditional crafts.
