Thanakolawatta Hakbellawaka Kitulgala,
Kitulgala,
Sri Lanka,
71715,
Kegalle District
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Close to restaurants
Guest rating
5.3
/10
Loved by River Edge Eco Resort guests
Eco-friendly accommodation
Natural pool
Nothing noisy
Helpful staff
"The natural pool and the river were absolute highlights, offering a serene and refreshing experience."
Tharika from Australia
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"Very calm & nice place foods are very testy, reasonable prices."
Jayasinghe from United States
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"Large land full of trees & calm down place."
Jayasinghe from United States
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Accommodation
The hotel offers 10 spacious rooms that showcase panoramic views of the river and surrounding landscapes. Each room includes a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of Kitulgala. Amenities in the rooms include modern en-suite bathrooms and comfortable seating areas.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the river, creating a scenic dining environment. Breakfast is included in room rates and features a selection of local specialties.
Location
River Edge Eco Resort is located alongside the banks of the Kelani River, providing direct access to water sports and eco-adventures. The property is surrounded by lush greenery and is approximately 5 km from Kitulgala town center. Nearby attractions include the famous white-water rafting spots and scenic treks.
Activities
The hotel organizes various outdoor activities including white-water rafting, kayaking, and trekking through the nearby rainforest. Guests can also participate in eco-tours that explore the local flora and fauna. Adventure packages are available for those looking to experience the thrill of the outdoors.
Wellness
River Edge Eco Resort presents a range of wellness options including yoga sessions amidst nature. The hotel incorporates natural surroundings to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. Customized wellness programs are available upon request to suit individual guest needs.
Highlights
Location: alongside the banks of the Kelani River
Dining: on-site restaurant serving local dishes
Activities: white-water rafting and eco-tours
Wellness: yoga sessions amidst nature
“Some initial reservations proved unfounded; the experience delivers on its eco promise. The river and natural pool stand out. The staff are friendly and exceptionally helpful when it comes to local experiences, it seems. Camping here would be a strong choice.”
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The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$4 per person per day.
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Facilities
River Edge Eco Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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River Edge Eco Resort Location
Thanakolawatta Hakbellawaka Kitulgala,
Kitulgala,
Sri Lanka,
71715,
Kegalle District
Map view
Thanakolawatta Hakbellawaka Kitulgala,
Kitulgala,
Sri Lanka,
71715,
Kegalle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Ganepalla Sri Anandarama Viharaya
1.6
mi
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
2.2
mi
Nearby
Yatiyantota D.S
Makandawa Forest Reserve
900 ft
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Makandawa Forest Reserve
3 minutes walking
A lush forest reserve known for its diverse flora and fauna, ideal for a quick nature escape or leisurely stroll.
Ganepalla Sri Anandarama Viharaya
10 minutes drive
An ancient Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for cultural insight and tranquility.
Buddhist Temple
10 minutes drive
This temple showcases Buddhist artistry and offers peaceful meditation spots, making it a calming retreat for visitors.
White Water Rafting
5 minutes drive
Thrilling rafting experiences on the Kelani River, available through local operators. Great for adventure seekers!
Forest Hikes
3 minutes walking
Guided hikes through the nearby Makandawa Forest, offering relaxation and connection with nature for all skill levels.
Tree Tops Restaurant
15 minutes drive
A cozy ambiance featuring local Sri Lankan dishes. Signature curry and rice dish are must-tries; vegetarian options available.
The Green Hut
10 minutes drive
Casual dining spot with a variety of international cuisines and a relaxed setting. Perfect for families and groups.
Kitulgala River Cafe
10 minutes drive
A lively spot by the river offering live music sessions on weekends, ideal for all ages looking to unwind after a day out.
Local Cultural Shows
15 minutes drive
Experience traditional dance and music performances held weekly, showcasing the rich culture of the region.
Getting around
City Centre
Kitulgala12 min
·
4.8
mi
Airports
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)76 min
·
31.2
mi
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)106 min
·
43.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$4 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about River Edge Eco Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
44%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Natural pool
Friendly staff
Peaceful environment
Charming location
Cons
Dirty rooms
Old beds
No WiFi
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
5.3/10
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