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Gamodh Citadel Resort

Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

Gamodh Citadel Resort in Anuradhapura offers a tranquil retreat amidst the cultural and historical heart of Sri Lanka. Surrounded by lush greenery and serene landscapes, this resort is perfect for travelers seeking relaxation and easy access to ancient sites.

Location:

Situated in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, Gamodh Citadel Resort is conveniently located near UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ancient stupas, and beautiful reservoirs. The resort provides a peaceful escape while being close to the city’s main attractions.

Accommodation:

The resort features tastefully designed rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Each room has a private balcony or terrace, offering views of the surrounding gardens or pool. The interiors are crafted to ensure comfort and a sense of serenity.

Facilities:

Gamodh Citadel Resort offers a variety of facilities to enhance your stay:

  • Restaurant: A dining area serving Sri Lankan and international cuisine made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
  • Outdoor Pool: A refreshing swimming pool surrounded by tropical greenery.
  • Free Wi-Fi: Complimentary internet access throughout the property.
  • Garden Lounge: A peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
  • Tour Assistance: Help with organizing guided tours to nearby attractions.
  • On-Site Parking: Secure parking facilities for guests traveling by car.

Excursions:

Guests at Gamodh Citadel Resort can explore Anuradhapura’s cultural and historical treasures with a variety of excursions:

  • Sacred City of Anuradhapura: Visit the ancient city known for its historical stupas, temples, and monasteries.
  • Mihintale: Discover the cradle of Buddhism in Sri Lanka with its ancient monastery and stunning viewpoints.
  • Ruwanwelisaya Stupa: Explore this iconic stupa, a symbol of Sri Lanka’s rich Buddhist heritage.
  • Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi: Visit the sacred fig tree believed to be grown from a branch of the original Bodhi tree in India.
  • Kala Wewa: A serene reservoir perfect for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
  • Isurumuniya Temple: Admire ancient rock carvings and the temple’s peaceful ambiance.
  • Wilpattu National Park: Embark on a wildlife safari to spot elephants, leopards, and other animals.

Gamodh Citadel Resort in Anuradhapura offers a blend of modern comfort, cultural immersion, and natural beauty, making it an excellent choice for a memorable stay in Sri Lanka’s historic heart.

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What guests say

4.1 of 5 bubbles on TripAdvisor
4.1 / 5 · 338 traveller reviews on TripAdvisor
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Sadly, This Is No Longer the Gamodh Citadel We Loved

Gamodh Citadel Resort has been one of our favourite places to stay in Anuradhapura. Over the past 2–3 years, we have visited approximately every three months, and I have personally recommended this hotel to many friends because of…

ChinthakaLReviews · Aug 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Great!

We were only there for one night, but it was very nice! Especially the young staff (Kumudu, Ishara, and Irughan) were very attentive and always had a smile on their faces! THANK YOU!

Sunshine16908876932 · Aug 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Thank u for great stay specially. Mr. Induwara, Mr.Ishara and Mr. Isuru

We stayed at the hotel for 3 days (2 nights), and overall it was a very pleasant experience. We arrived quite late, but our room was already prepared. The reception staff member who assisted us (unfortunately I can’t recall her n…

madhawa183 · Jul 2026 · via TripAdvisor

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