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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Rivora Residence in Kandy offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room features a balcony or terrace with mountain or garden views. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, sun terrace, and lush garden. The property includes a restaurant with continental and Asian breakfast options, a coffee shop, and a children’s playground. Free WiFi is available throughout. Convenient Location: Located 23 km from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base, Rivora Residence is near attractions such as Kandy Museum (4 km) and Sri Dalada Maligawa (4 km). The Kandy Railway Station is 6 km away. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its breakfast, attentive staff, and immaculate rooms, Rivora Residence ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Fitness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Fulya
Finland
“After two horrible hotel experiences in Kandy, Rivora saved our trip. It was super clean and there was no damp while you cannot even breathe inside the rooms in all 4-5 star hotels in the city. If you are travelling with kids, avoid the health...” - Agata
Poland
“Amazing interior, very clean, very tasty breakfasts. We had great stay there.” - Chiara
Netherlands
“Nice villa in a quiet area on the river. Wery nice and friendly staff. Rooms are big and clean. Breakfast is also big with fresh juice, fresh fruit eggs and typical Sri Lanka pancakes. Also possible to dine in.” - Ashish
India
“Property rooms & breakfast were good. Quite place. its a bit far from main city & temple.” - Vali-khojeini
Singapore
“The decor and furnishings were just beautiful colonial style” - Alison
United Kingdom
“This hidden gem is perfect for a relaxing getaway. The design and character adds an authentic charm. The breakfast was by far the best we have experienced.” - Anthony
Morocco
“A really well finished boutique hotel with a homely feel. Everything was international standard; great bed, kind and hospitable staff, good breakfast and superb value. It was the best independent hotel we stayed at in Sri Lanka.” - Matilda
India
“Room size was good and the breakfast was yummy too. We had a great time.” - G
Oman
“I had a fantastic stay at Rivora Residence during my Sri Lanka trip. The room was nice and spotlessly clean, and the staff were friendly and accommodating. The breakfast was delicious, and the WiFi worked perfectly. What stood out most was the...” - Gray
United Kingdom
“Fantastic hotel located in a quiet location and close to the river. Really friendly and helpful staff. Nice clean room and communal areas. Great breakfast. Would definitely stay here again .Highly recommended.”
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Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Rivora Restaurant and Lounge
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please inform Rivora Residence in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.