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Featuring a fitness centre, garden and views of lake, Rivora Residence is located in Kandy, 4.5 km from Kandy City Center Shopping Mall. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The homestay provides mountain views, a children's playground, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The homestay will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. A patio with an outdoor dining area and quiet street views is offered in every unit. At the homestay, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Continental and Asian breakfast options are available daily at the homestay. Guests can eat in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch and high tea. Guests at Rivora Residence can make the most of yoga classes offered on-site. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 4-star homestay. A car rental service is available at the accommodation. Sri Dalada Maligawa is 4.9 km from Rivora Residence, while Kandy Museum is 4.9 km from the property. Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport is 23 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Asian

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Kandy
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kaushik
    Australia Australia
    Breakfast was very good. Rooms and rest to hotel are very clean
  • Nicola
    Italy Italy
    Modernly furbished building with a very good level of services. Room spacious and cozy and comfortable beds.
  • Nicola
    Italy Italy
    Really nice place, with really nice people. The residence is new, well organised and with really nice common areas where to chill.
  • Noemi
    Italy Italy
    The residence is very very nice, clean and with attention to the smallest details. The interior design is very well done and preciuos. The staff is also kind and professional, they smile everytime.
  • Andrea
    Israel Israel
    Clean with great facilities. I especially liked the balcony with comfy chairs
  • Sue
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great property with comfortable room and lovely spaces to sit and relax
  • Kate
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful, clean, calm hotel in a peaceful location. Everything about our stay was perfect but the staff in particular were amazing! So kind, friendly and helpful with us and our baby. The food at breakfast and dinner was utterly delicious!
  • Yi
    China China
    Location is a bit far from Kandy lake, but very quiet. Facility quality is good. Breakfast buffet is nice.
  • Kaoutar
    France France
    This is one of the best hotels we had in Sri Lanka, literally sooooo clean, sooo quiet and calm for a very chaotic city like Kandy, the staff is so friendly and the food + view from the balconies are AMAZING. I LOVED THIS PLACE, it was great after...
  • Leeyun
    Brunei Darussalam Brunei Darussalam
    Breakfast was good. Residence in the quiet residential areas. We need google help to locate the residence

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Driver accommodation available or not

    Yes sir we have free driver accommodation and Breakfast. Thank you
    Answered on 6 November 2019
  • Is there a single room for a family of four?

    Yes sir/madam, We can arrange
    Answered on 24 January 2022
  • Hi do you have a fitness centre/gym? thanks Maria

    Dear sir, Thank you for inquiry, yes we have fitness centre
    Answered on 6 September 2024
  • What about Honeymoon packages?

    Dear Sir/madam, Yes we have honeymoon packages Thank you
    Answered on 1 March 2020
  • Is shisha (hookah) allowed in the balcony? Or terrace area?

    Yes allowed in the balcony or terrance area
    Answered on 23 October 2022
  • for a 5 person how much the meal charges dinner and lunch ?

    Hi Thank you for reaching us , Please contact us on +94753887485 for more information
    Answered on 18 September 2021
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Hosted by The Rivora Team

9.5
9.5
Host review score
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The Rivora Team
Rivora Residence is a luxurious Boutique Hotel to spend a refreshing holiday. Set in the heart of Kandy city, located in a GREEN and blended with a peaceful environment. We provide lavishly designed elegant rooms with modern architectural elements. Our Team provide excellent personalised customer service for our guests. Rivora is the ideal place for your holiday getaway and to relax , enjoy and doze off after a tour around the Kandy city. The Hotel is located just 40m to Pologolla reservoir air-taxi(airport) and 5 minutes drive to the Kandy Town. IT IS YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME! LUXURY REDEFINED!
Dear Beloved Guests, On behalf of our entire staff, we would like to welcome you to our property. We are honoured that you have chosen to stay with us and look forward to providing you with a memorable experience. For your convenience, the Rivora Residence offers several on-site amenities and dining options at Rivora Restaurant and Lounge . If you’re ready to step out and explore the area, our hotel is conveniently located, within short distance of a variety of popular restaurants and local attractions. If you need anything during your stay our staff will be pleased to assist you — morning, noon or night! Just call the front desk and we will be at your service. Or reach out to us via text or on Facebook Messenger [Rivora Residence]. We’re on Instagram @ [rivora.residence] and Facebook @ [Rivora Residence]. Tag us in your posts as well. USE #rivoraresidence. We sincerely thank you for choosing The Rivora Residence and hope that you have a comfortable and pleasant stay.
Rivora Residence is situated in a Calm and Quiet neighbourhood without the hustle and bustle in the Kandy City. Kandy Museum is 2.4 km from the homestay, while Sri Dalada Maligawa and Kandy City Center Shopping Mall is just 2KM away. Rivora is the ideal getaway for your perfect holiday in Kandy.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Rivora Restaurant and Lounge
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

Facilities of Rivora Residence
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

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
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Children's playground
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per person, per night

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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.

FAQs about Rivora Residence

  • Rivora Residence is 1.7 miles from the centre of Kandy. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Rivora Residence can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Asian

  • Rivora Residence offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Cycling
    • Children's playground
    • Cooking class
    • Bike tours
    • Yoga classes
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Fitness
    • Themed dinner nights

  • Rivora Residence has 1 restaurant:

    • Rivora Restaurant and Lounge

  • The prices at Rivora Residence may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Rivora Residence is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.