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About the Hotel

553/3 A Gangasiripura, Debarawewa, Tissamaharama,, Yala, Sri Lanka, 82600
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Near Yala National Park
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Amenities

Hotel River Front includes an expansive outdoor pool, allowing guests to swim and soak in the sun. The hotel offers guided eco tours, providing direct access to the natural beauty of Yala National Park for wildlife viewing. A fully equipped fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel features 30 stylish rooms equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Each room provides picturesque views of the river, enhancing the guest experience. Selected rooms include private balconies for an elevated viewing experience.

Location

Strategically located along the banks of the river, the hotel offers convenient proximity to Yala National Park. Guests can explore the natural surroundings with various transportation options nearby. The serene environment presents ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes throughout the day. Available dining options include both buffet and à la carte menus tailored to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating, enhancing the dining experience while overlooking the river.

Wellness

Hotel River Front offers a wellness area featuring spa services for relaxation and rejuvenation. Wellness activities include yoga sessions, available in a tranquil riverfront setting. Guests can unwind with traditional massage therapies focusing on stress relief.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to Yala National Park

Rooms: 30 stylish rooms with air conditioning

Dining: On-site restaurant with buffet and à la carte menus

Wellness: Spa services and yoga sessions

“Hotel River Front struck me as a particularly well-run operation, a quiet spot with easy access to Yala's wilder attractions. The safari tours are arranged directly, and the on-site restaurant gives welcome options after a day exploring; I imagine families and nature enthusiasts find its direct river views and on-site recreation especially appealing.”
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Hotel River Front offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Fan
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Luxury Treehouse
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel River Front offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel River Front Location

553/3 A Gangasiripura, Debarawewa, Tissamaharama,, Yala, Sri Lanka, 82600
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553/3 A Gangasiripura, Debarawewa, Tissamaharama,, Yala, Sri Lanka, 82600
Nearby
Yala National Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Orchid Restaurant
1800 ft
No 532/2 Matara Road
Explore Yala
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yala National Park
10 minutes walking
Famous for leopard sightings, this national park boasts diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes, ideal for nature lovers.
Pashchimarama Raja Maha Viharaya
10 minutes walking
A historical Buddhist temple known for its ancient architecture and serene atmosphere, offering glimpses into local culture.
Tissa Wewa
12 minutes driving
A picturesque reservoir perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic, with beautiful sunset views.
Menik Raja Maha Viharaya
5 minutes driving
An ancient temple featuring intricate carvings and a tranquil setting, ideal for meditation and reflection.
Safari Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided jeep safaris in Yala National Park provide thrilling wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Local retreats offer peaceful yoga sessions focusing on relaxation and mindfulness amidst serene nature settings.
Orchid Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Known for its delicious Sri Lankan dishes, this casual spot features a relaxed atmosphere with fresh farm-to-table ingredients.
Wild Grass Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Offering exceptional local and international fare, this restaurant boasts a beautiful setting and personalized service.
Cultural shows at Tissa
10 minutes driving
Enjoy traditional music and dance performances showcasing Sri Lankan culture, family-friendly for all ages.
Local Night Market
30 minutes walking
Vibrant market with local crafts, street food, and live music, providing a unique experience every Saturday night.
Getting around
City Centre
Yala14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)131 min  ·  53.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel River Front from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
74%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Organized safaris
Spotless pool
Cons
No negative feedback
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
9.4/10
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