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About the Hotel

The Riv Road, Matale, Sri Lanka, 20682
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Near Pitawala Pathana Ecological Park
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9.3
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4.5
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Location

The Riv Eco Villa is nestled in the serene hills of Matale, providing quick access to the historic town of Kandy. Tourists can explore nearby attractions like the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Kandy Temple. Nature lovers enjoy the surrounding dense forests and tea plantations, enriching their stay with natural beauty.

Rooms

The Riv Eco Villa offers 5 well-appointed accommodations designed with sustainable materials. Each room provides stunning views of the lush gardens or hills, incorporating eco-conscious living without sacrificing comfort. Room options include deluxe suites equipped with all essential amenities.

Dining

Guests can savor farm-to-table cuisine at the on-site restaurant, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes traditional Sri Lankan dishes alongside international favorites, prepared by skilled chefs. Guests may also enjoy outdoor dining options amidst scenic views.

Wellness

The Riv Eco Villa emphasizes wellness through its holistic approach, offering yoga sessions and meditation areas designed for relaxation. Available treatments include Ayurvedic spa services that use natural ingredients to rejuvenate the body. Guests can engage in outdoor activities, such as hiking and nature walks, enhancing their overall wellness experience.

Sustainability

The hotel consciously integrates sustainable practices, including solar energy usage and organic gardening. Guests can participate in eco-friendly initiatives, such as local conservation projects and workshops on sustainable living. The Riv Eco Villa promotes a lifestyle that respects and preserves the environment.

Highlights

Location: Quick access to Kandy

Rooms: 5 well-appointed accommodations

Dining: Farm-to-table cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions & Ayurvedic spa

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Matale Aluvihare Rock Temple for stunning views.
  • Try the local kottu roti at a street stall for an authentic taste.
  • Explore the vibrant Matale market for spices and local crafts.
  • Take a guided tour of the ancient Eda Gama Temple nearby.
  • Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan meal at the Spice Garden restaurant.
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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
Quadruple Room Mountain View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Mountain view
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Bathtub
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
186 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Riv Road, Matale, Sri Lanka, 20682
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The Riv Road, Matale, Sri Lanka, 20682
Explore Matale
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rathninda Ella
13 minutes' walk
Rathninda Ella features stunning waterfalls set in lush surroundings, perfect for a leisurely day out amid nature.
Wedda Peni Ella
5 minutes' drive
Wedda Peni Ella boasts picturesque falls, offering a tranquil spot for relaxation and photography in a natural setting.
Riverston
Riverston
22 minutes' drive
Riverston provides a breathtaking viewpoint and trekking trails, ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Hiking at Mini World's End
5 minutes' drive
Mini World's End offers striking panoramic views via a hiking trail that suits both beginners and experienced hikers.
Relaxation at local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spas provide rejuvenating treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, ensuring a soothing experience.
The Spice Garden
7 minutes' drive
The Spice Garden serves authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with vibrant flavors, renowned for its spicy curry and fresh ingredients.
Green Leaf Café
5 minutes' drive
Green Leaf Café features a relaxed ambiance, offering a diverse menu including vegetarian options and delicious smoothies.
Local Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Local cultural shows provide a vibrant mix of dance and music, highlighting Sri Lankan heritage in family-friendly performances.
Sundown Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Sundown Lounge offers a laid-back atmosphere with live music nights, perfect for unwinding while enjoying tropical cocktails.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Riv Eco Villa
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Riv Eco Villa?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Riv Eco Villa?
Free private parking is available on-site without needing a reservation.
Does The Riv Eco Villa offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What are the nearby attractions to The Riv Eco Villa?
Nearby attractions include Pitawala Pathana Ecological Park (2 km) and Walpolamulla Ghost Town (5 km).
What breakfast options are available at The Riv Eco Villa?
Guests can enjoy à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast.
Are pets allowed at The Riv Eco Villa?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at The Riv Eco Villa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms.
How far is The Riv Eco Villa from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport?
The property is located 68 km from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Riv Eco Villa?
Guests can enjoy cycling and relaxing in the garden.
Is there an outdoor pool at The Riv Eco Villa?
The property features a year-round outdoor pool.

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