"This hidden gem is situated just next to a new tea plantation and offer spectacular views over a beautiful valley with an amazing infinity pool."
Konrad
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"Breath taking views from the rooms for that price is a steal!"
Naveen K from Australia
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"I like the fact that you can use the pool anytime you want (night or early morning) so you can avoid any crowd."
Angelika from Kuwait
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4-star riverside retreat in Gampola
Location
Riverbank Resort Gampola is located along the serene banks of the Mahaweli River, offering scenic views and easy access to nature trails. The resort is positioned within a short drive from Gampola town, providing an ideal base for exploring local attractions such as tea plantations and the Kandy city. Nearby landmarks include the ancient temples of Kandy, just 30 minutes away.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of 38 well-appointed rooms, each featuring private balconies with river views. Comfort and convenience are prioritized through amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms are available, accommodating up to four people with additional space for relaxation.
Dining
On-site dining is provided at the Riverbank Restaurant, which specializes in a variety of local Sri Lankan dishes. The resort also offers an extensive beverage menu, including traditional teas and refreshing cocktails. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy meals with picturesque river views.
Wellness
Leisure facilities include an outdoor swimming pool with a children's section, perfect for families. Guests can unwind in the landscaped gardens or engage in various activities such as fishing and canoeing on the river. Wellness options also feature yoga sessions that take place amidst tranquil natural surroundings.
Activities
Riverbank Resort Gampola organizes guided hikes and nature walks to explore the surrounding flora and fauna. Guests can also visit nearby tea estates for tastings, showcasing the region's famous Ceylon tea. Cultural experiences, such as traditional dance performances, are available for a glimpse into local heritage.
Highlights
Location: Riversides along Mahaweli River
Rooms: 38 well-appointed rooms
Dining: Riverbank Restaurant with local dishes
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & yoga sessions
Activities: Guided hikes & traditional dance performances
“This resort strikes me as a solid choice for families drawn by the Gampola valley views and kid-friendly amenities. With Chinese and Seafood cuisine, on-site dining adds considerable convenience. Although close to Kandy, the hotel feels like a destination for unwinding.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Riverbank Resort Gampola offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Riverbank Resort Gampola offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
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Fire extinguishers
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Electric kettle
Services
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Dining
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Board games
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Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Riverbank Resort Gampola features a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and global cuisines. Guests can indulge in a cozy atmosphere perfect for families, romantic evenings, or modern gatherings, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
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Diverse offerings including Chinese, local, Asian, and BBQ preparations.
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly environment that blends traditional and modern decor, suitable for casual dining or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include fresh seafood, expertly grilled BBQ dishes, and a selection of vegetarian and vegan meals. The bar offers a range of beverages to complement every meal.
Reservation
Not required, but recommended during peak times.
Open daily from 08:00 to 23:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
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