Medawachchiya derived from 'meda' (meaning centre) and 'wachchiya' (meaning villa). the Rest House sits comfortably in the middle of four popular tourists spots; Anuradhapura, Mihintale, Vavuniya and Madhu.
The colonial styled Rest House is a popular stop for local and foreign tourists. The closest and most popular attraction is the ancient temple on the 'Isivaru bessa gala' (where the rishis landed).
Address 131 King Street Melbourne Vic 3000
Location In the CBD, convenient to Telstra Dome, Crown Casino, New Quay Docklands and Queen Victoria Market.
Important information Please note the pool is closed for refurbishment in August