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About the Hotel

No,540/ 1A Gangasiripura Debarawewa, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82000
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Close to Tissa Wewa
Perfect
9.4
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3.7
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Rooms and Chalets

Hotel River Front provides rooms with air conditioning, a desk, and a patio with pool views. Each room has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen, and towels. Rooms also include a fridge, kettle, shower, free toiletries, and a safety deposit box. Select rooms feature a balcony. Guests can book double rooms with a fireplace, tile/marble floors, a private entrance, and a terrace with garden views. Twin rooms include soundproofing and outdoor furniture. Triple rooms provide a balcony and tea/coffee makers. Chalets offer a pool view, a fireplace, a private entrance, one bedroom, one bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, soundproof walls, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some chalets feature a terrace with garden views.

Dining Onsite

The accommodation features a restaurant. Room service is available. Onsite restaurants provides various options.

Leisure and Views

Hotel River Front features an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. A terrace offers garden views. The hotel provides pool views. Special features include a pool with a view and a fireplace.

Location and Access

Hotel River Front is located near landmarks such as Tissa Wewa (2.5 km), Bundala birds paradise (2 km), and Yala National Park (1 km). Other nearby attractions include Yatala Vehera (3 km), Ceylon safari (3.5 km), Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary (2.5 km), Tissa Dagoba (3 km), Thissamaharama Dagoba (3 km), and Wirawila Lake (3.5 km). Ranminitenna Tele Cinema Village is 11 km away. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 26 km from the hotel and 30 km away.

Services Offered

Hotel River Front provides free private parking and free WiFi. The hotel includes a 24-hour front desk. Ironing facilities, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and a mini-bar are standard. Each room includes a sitting area, a terrace, a patio, soundproofed rooms, and garden furniture. Guests have access to free toiletries and an electric kettle. Rooms also feature an AM/FM alarm clock and a flat-screen TV.

“I found this property to be a competitively priced 4-star option near Yala National Park, an excellent base for safaris. Its dining stands out, with diverse cuisine ranging from Chinese to French. With the advantage of an on-site spa, bicycle rentals, and garden views from some rooms, I consider this hotel a well-rounded choice in Tissamaharama.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
Triple Room Terrace
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Fireplace
Superior Family Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel River Front offers an exceptional dining experience, featuring a delightful blend of international cuisines that cater to diverse palates. With a family-friendly atmosphere, guests can indulge in traditional and modern flavors, all crafted with love and authenticity.

Restaurant #1

Chinese, British, French, Indian, Seafood, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere suitable for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual meals. Enjoy both traditional elements and modern design that foster togetherness.
Key Offerings
Sample an array of dishes ranging from spicy Indian curries to delicate French seafood, all prepared in accommodations for various dietary needs, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served, making it perfect for any dining occasion.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure a seamless dining experience.
Open daily from 08:30 to 21:00.

Location

No,540/ 1A Gangasiripura Debarawewa, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82000
Map view
No,540/ 1A Gangasiripura Debarawewa, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82000
Nearby
Pashchimarama Raja Maha Viharaya
1400 ft
Restaurants
Orchid Restaurant
1800 ft
No 532/2 Matara Road
Explore Tissamaharama
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yala National Park
11 minutes walking
Famous for its diverse wildlife, including leopards and elephants, this park offers an unbeatable safari experience.
Bundala Birds Paradise
4 minutes driving
A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, this sanctuary is ideal for birdwatching, featuring over 200 species and stunning wetlands.
Pashchimarama Raja Maha Viharaya
6 minutes walking
An ancient Buddhist temple known for its serene environment and intricate architecture, perfect for cultural exploration.
Tissa Wewa
25 minutes walking
A picturesque lake perfect for leisurely strolls and observing local wildlife, providing a tranquil escape.
Safari Tours
11 minutes driving
Guided jeep tours through Yala National Park offer thrilling wildlife sightings, ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes driving
Local wellness centers offer relaxing yoga sessions, helping unwind amid stunning natural surroundings.
Cultural Festivals
30 minutes driving
March and April host vibrant local festivals where guests can experience traditional music and dances.
Orchid Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Specializing in local Sri Lankan cuisine, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with signature dishes like rice and curry.
Local Market Stalls
30 minutes driving
Fresh fruits, snacks, and street food highlight the vibrant local market scene, perfect for casual bites.
Karaoke Bar
10 minutes driving
A lively venue featuring karaoke nights, combining local and popular music for an entertaining evening.
Cultural Stage Shows
25 minutes driving
Family-friendly performances showcasing traditional dance and music are held regularly, offering a taste of local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Tissamaharama27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Dickwella (DIW)131 min  ·  53.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel River Front serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
ceylon river front & restaurant

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