River Pavilion, Kitulgala

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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.2
  • Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: River Pavilion in Kitulgala offers a recently renovated villa with an infinity swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, bicycles, and a serene environment. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a 24-hour front desk, family rooms, and a coffee shop. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and a balcony with scenic views. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, American, Italian, and local specialties. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, accommodating vegetarian, halal, and other dietary needs. Activities and Attractions: Guests can engage in canoeing and cycling. Leisure World is 26 mi away, and Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base is 33 mi from the property.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, American, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Canoeing

  • Hiking

  • Cycling

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Nel
Belgium Belgium
“Lovely place and great first sleeping spot in Sri Lanka”
Agnieszka
Poland Poland
“The location, interior design and you personnel were great! Even the monkies were great and polite 😁”
Deb
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Fantastic new property right on the beach. Room was spacious with good amenities. They will have host was very kind and generous. Meals were very good. Great value for money and highly recommended.”
Elton
Malta Malta
“Electricity cut every 10 minutes till 10 pm after 10pm cut only 1 at 3 am morning”
Maris
Latvia Latvia
“It is The Location. Jungle views over the river in a private setting with various species of monkeys going about their daily business right through your open space terrace living room. The breakfast service was amazing. While the menu is set,...”
Olivia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing location, such a relaxing stay hidden in the jungle. Staff were super friendly and helpful - arrived to a delicious meal which we had pre ordered. Could have asked for more.”
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“An exceptional place. Amazing views of the river and Forrest. Our host made our stay even more special. His cooking was incredible and authentic, teaching us about the ingredients and how they are sourced locally. A highlight of our stay in Sri...”
Manouri
Australia Australia
“The location and the design of the pavilion is beautiful. Receding in to the jungle but completely open to the river and views made it a really special experience. The bedrooms are generous and beds are comfortable, the bathrooms are clean and...”
Mike
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very modern, large & quiet for relaxation. Staff were truly excellent & couldn’t do enough to help. The food was brilliant!”
Victoria
Russia Russia
“This place is beautiful and has amazing view. Very friendly host and helpful staff. Comfortable and cozy rooms.”

Hosted by Dilan and Shalini

9.2
Host Review Score
Dilan and Shalini
A luxury retreat across the river kelani with dramatic views of the rainforest’ Located close to the tropical rainforests preserves of Kithulgala, in Sri Lanka’s rainforest zone a rich repository of endemic flora and fauna. In house cook is available free of charge. meals will be prepared by him at the guest request. Produce and essentials could be sourced by the in-house cook at usual retail price. cost will be incurred by the guest.
Available on phone and email.
River Walk Nature Walk Yoga on Decks Cycling Hiking Village Walk Bridge River Crossing (dry season) Cooking workshop (Sri Lankan local fare , pick fresh ingrediants from local village) Forest Walk /River Walk
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of River Pavilion, Kitulgala

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

House rules

River Pavilion, Kitulgala takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib always available
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform River Pavilion, Kitulgala of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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