2/10 Terrible
Daniel
Traveled with partner
Jan 14, 2026
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Daniel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Riverside Hotel Colombo
3.0 star property
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Reviews
2.02.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Gym
- Business services
Explore the area
475/A/2 Negombo Road, Dandugama Thotupola, Ja-Ela, 11350
- Supuwath AranaPlace, Supuwath Arana6 min drive
- Muthurajawela Visitor CentrePlace, Muthurajawela Visitor Centre7 min drive
- Guruge Nature ParkPlace, Guruge Nature Park8 min drive
- Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)Airport, Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)9 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View
Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View
- Lake view
- 1281 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free WiFi
View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View
Standard Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View
- Lake view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
- Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood
Dadugama
Located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Supuwath Arana, Riverside Hotel Colombo is within a 15-minute drive of Guruge Nature Park. This 6-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with 10 outdoor pools, 24-hour room service, and free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
- Supuwath Arana - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
- Muthurajawela Visitor Centre - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
- Guruge Nature Park - 8 min drive - 5.0 miles
- Andiambalama Temple - 14 min drive - 9.2 miles
- Angurukaramulla Temple - 15 min drive - 9.3 miles
Getting around
- Seeduwa - 4 min walk
- Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
- Gemunu Restaurant - 4 min drive
- Buzz - 7 min drive
- KFC - 8 min drive
- Villa Palma Beach Resort - 15 min drive
- Little Hut Restaurent - 8 min drive
About this property
Riverside Hotel Colombo
Guests of Riverside Hotel Colombo enjoy 10 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a gym. A stay here includes free parking. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, access to locker space, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and laundry facilities.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets. Other standard amenities include dining areas and ceiling fans.
10 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Things to do
- 10 outdoor pools
- Children's pool
- Gym
Family friendly
- 10 outdoor pools
- Children's pool
- Laundry facilities
- Separate in-room dining area
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- Meeting room
Outdoors
- Garden
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator
- Tile flooring in room
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Egyptian cotton sheets
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV with cable channels
Food and drink
- 24-hour room service
- Separate dining area
More
- Ceiling fan
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- Check-in: 2:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:30 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
- No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
Riverside Hotel Colombo Ja-Ela
Riverside Colombo Ja-Ela
Riverside Colombo
Riverside Hotel Colombo Hotel
Riverside Hotel Colombo Ja-Ela
Riverside Hotel Colombo Hotel Ja-Ela
Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at Riverside Hotel Colombo?
Riverside Hotel Colombo offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at Riverside Hotel Colombo?
As of May 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverside Hotel Colombo on May 12, 2026 start from $29, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What's there to see near Riverside Hotel Colombo?
This hotel is located in Dadugama, close to Supuwath Arana, Guruge Nature Park, and Muthurajawela Visitor Centre. You'll also find Uswetakeiyawa Beach and Muthuraja Wela nearby.
Is there parking available at Riverside Hotel Colombo?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.
Does Riverside Hotel Colombo have a casino?
No, Riverside Hotel Colombo doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Riverside Hotel Colombo?
No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 10 outdoor pools.
What do couples enjoy most about Riverside Hotel Colombo?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including 24-hour room service and premium bedding in each guestroom, and some feature river views.
Are there hot tubs at Riverside Hotel Colombo?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Riverside Hotel Colombo have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, Riverside Hotel Colombo doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will Riverside Hotel Colombo allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at Riverside Hotel Colombo.
Are there connecting rooms at Riverside Hotel Colombo?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from Riverside Hotel Colombo?
The closest major airport to Riverside Hotel Colombo is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), which is 5.4 mi away (21 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Riverside Hotel Colombo?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Riverside Hotel Colombo.
Riverside Hotel Colombo Reviews
Reviews
2.0
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Reviews
2/10 Terrible
ingo
Oct 15, 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Die reinste Katastrophe
ingo
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
2/10 Terrible
Verified traveler
Mar 14, 2019
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bei meiner Ankunft war gar kein Zimmer reserviert. Habe sofort reklamiert bei ebookers und auch beim Besitzer des Riverside, der in Australien lebt. Musste 19 Tag meine Zimmer vor Ort erneut bezahlen.
Verified traveler
Stayed 19 nights in Dec 2018