About Dilshan Guest House
Your home away from home in the heart of ancient Polonnaruwa
Our Story
Welcome to Dilshan Guest House, a family-run accommodation nestled in the heart of Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka's ancient capital. Since our establishment, we've been dedicated to providing travelers with comfortable, affordable accommodation and authentic Sri Lankan hospitality.
Located just minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage Site, our guesthouse serves as the perfect base for exploring the magnificent ancient ruins, serene lakes, and rich cultural heritage of this historic city.
What started as a small family home has grown into a beloved guesthouse, welcoming travelers from around the world. Our passion for sharing Sri Lankan culture and ensuring our guests have an unforgettable experience drives everything we do.
Our Values
What makes us special
Authentic Hospitality
We treat every guest like family, offering warm, genuine Sri Lankan hospitality that makes you feel at home.
Family-Owned
As a family-run guesthouse, we provide personal attention and care that larger hotels simply can't match.
Quality & Value
We believe in offering excellent value without compromising on quality, cleanliness, or comfort.
Prime Location
Strategically located near the ancient city, making it easy to explore Polonnaruwa's treasures.
Local Expertise
We share insider knowledge about the best places to visit, eat, and experience authentic Polonnaruwa.
Always Available
Our 24/7 reception ensures there's always someone ready to help with any request or question.
What Our Guests Say
"Absolutely wonderful stay! The Dilshan family went above and beyond to make our visit special. The rooms were spotless, the breakfast was delicious, and their local tips helped us discover hidden gems around Polonnaruwa. Highly recommended!"
- Sarah J., Australia
"Best value for money in Polonnaruwa! The location is perfect for visiting the ancient ruins, and the family atmosphere makes you feel truly welcome. We extended our stay by two nights because we loved it so much."
- Michael C., Singapore
"The perfect base for exploring Polonnaruwa. Clean, comfortable rooms, excellent breakfast, and the most helpful hosts you could ask for. They arranged our bicycle rentals and gave us a detailed map of the ancient city. Thank you for a memorable experience!"
- Emma W., UK
Experience Our Hospitality
Join the hundreds of satisfied guests who have made Dilshan Guest House their home in Polonnaruwa.