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About the Hotel

25 Gangarama Road, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 81700
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Near Weligama Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10

Location

River Side Holiday Inn is situated just 300 meters from Weligama Beach, offering easy access to sandy shores and ocean views. The hotel's proximity to the Galle International Cricket Stadium, located 29 km away, provides guests with opportunities to enjoy local sports events. The surrounding area showcases the natural beauty of Sri Lanka's coastline, inviting exploration and outdoor activities.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of family rooms suitable for guests traveling with children or in larger groups. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, providing ample space to relax after a day of exploration. Pets are welcome at River Side Holiday Inn, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along on vacation.

Recreational Options

Guests have the opportunity to engage in various outdoor activities, thanks to the hotel's prime location near the beach. Nearby attractions offer options for water sports, sightseeing, and local cultural experiences. River Side Holiday Inn serves as a convenient base for those wishing to explore the vibrant surroundings of Weligama.

Policies

The hotel has a pet-friendly policy, ensuring pets can accompany their owners during the stay. This inclusive approach allows for family vacations to include all members. Additionally, the hotel's absence of internet access encourages guests to immerse themselves fully in the surrounding natural beauty and personal interactions.

Family-Friendly Environment

River Side Holiday Inn caters to families with spacious accommodations designed to enhance comfort. The strategic location near the beach offers kids a safe environment for play and exploration. With family rooms available, the hotel is suited for a variety of family sizes.

Highlights

Location: 300 metres from Weligama Beach

Rooms: Family rooms available

Recreational Options: Engage in water sports

Policies: Pets allowed

Must-do experiences

  • Surf lessons at Weligama Beach are perfect for all skill levels.
  • Visit the Sri Sudharshanaramaya Temple for a serene experience.
  • Taste fresh seafood at the local fish market in Weligama Bay.
  • Take a short trip to Koggala Lake for stunning views and birdwatching.
  • Explore local crafts at the Weligama Craft Village for unique souvenirs.
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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
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

25 Gangarama Road, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 81700
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25 Gangarama Road, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 81700
Nearby
Pelena
400 m
Restaurants
Aloha
1.1 km
Matara Rd.
Soul cafe
1.3 km
636 Matara Road
Tasheena Restaurant
1.3 km
Matara Road
Froggy Restaurant Weligama
1.3 km
618/3 New Sea Road South Surf Home Guest House
GOOD STORY Coffee Shop
1.3 km
633 Matara Rd
Baba's Resturant And Roty Shop
1.2 km
No. 538 Palana
Chill Bay
1.3 km
Weligama By Pass Rd New Beach Road
Deli Ceylon
1.2 km
481
Dulnetha
570 m
No. 39 1st Cross Road
Meewitha
570 m
486/C Matara Road
Explore Weligama
Local Activities and Dining Near River Side Holiday Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pelena
8 minutes' walk
Pelena features stunning beach views and ideal conditions for surfing, attracting both experts and beginners alike.
BodhiMalu Viaharaya
15 minutes' walk
BodhiMalu Viaharaya is an ancient temple known for its serene environment and beautiful architecture.
Weligama Beach
30 minutes walking
Weligama Beach is renowned for its long stretch of sandy shoreline, perfect for sunbathing and surfing.
Surfing at Weligama Beach
30 minutes walking
Catch a wave at Weligama Beach, known for its surf schools and gentle waves, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga classes at nearby studios amidst nature, offering a peaceful ambiance and experienced instructors.
Aloha
Aloha
14 minutes' walk
Aloha offers a laid-back atmosphere with international dishes and refreshing smoothies, perfect for casual dining.
Soul Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Soul Cafe serves healthy, flavorful meals and organic coffee in a cozy setting, catering to vegan and gluten-free diets.
Froggy Restaurant Weligama
Froggy Restaurant Weligama
15 minutes' walk
Froggy is a vibrant dining spot with live music and a welcoming vibe, ideal for both families and couples.
David Martin Sailraweera
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy cultural performances at David Martin, featuring local artists in an engaging setting suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Weligama12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Koggala (KCT)24 min  ·  15.5 km
Dickwella (DIW)65 min  ·  42.9 km
Train
Weligama Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 06:00-23:59
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About River Side Holiday Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at River Side Holiday Inn?
Check-in is at 06:00 and check-out is at 00:00.
What is the closest airport to River Side Holiday Inn?
Koggala Airport is located 16 km from the property.
Is parking available at River Side Holiday Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at River Side Holiday Inn?
Nearby attractions include Kushtarajagala (2 km), Galle International Cricket Stadium (29 km), and Galle Fort (29 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at River Side Holiday Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free toiletries, a kettle, a seating area, and private bathrooms.
Which restaurants are located near River Side Holiday Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Soul Cafe, Tasheena Restaurant, and Bay-Route Resto & Shisha Bar, all within 1 km.
Does River Side Holiday Inn have any family-friendly features?
The hotel features family rooms and offers free bicycle rentals for exploring the area.
Is River Side Holiday Inn pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at no extra charge.
Does River Side Holiday Inn offer any recreational activities?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals and beach access for guests.
Do the rooms at River Side Holiday Inn offer scenic views?
Certain units include balconies with river views.

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