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About the Hotel

Riverston Midcar Watta, 25Th Km Post, Illukkumbura Road, Rattota, Matale, Sri Lanka, 21400
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Near Riverston peak
Great
8.8
/10
4.9
/5

Amenities

The Riverston Grand offers a range of unique amenities, including a large outdoor swimming pool and a fully-equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy on-site dining with Sri Lankan and international cuisine at the restaurant. Free parking is available for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

Room options at The Riverston Grand include deluxe and superior rooms, featuring mountain views and modern furnishings. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Family rooms are also available, accommodating larger groups with extra space.

Location

Located in Matale, The Riverston Grand is just a short distance from popular attractions such as the Riverston Mountain Range and Knuckles Mountain Range. The hotel is accessible via the main road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and natural parks. Local markets and cultural sites are also within easy reach for exploration.

Dining

On-site dining at The Riverston Grand includes a restaurant that serves a diverse menu, showcasing local Sri Lankan dishes and international favorites. Breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of traditional options. Room service is also available for guests wishing to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers a well-equipped meeting room suitable for various events, from business meetings to family gatherings. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas for guest use. The Riverston Grand also provides event planning services to make organizing occasions seamless.

Highlights

Location: Close to Riverston Mountain Range

Rooms: Deluxe and superior rooms with mountain views

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring local cuisine

Business: Well-equipped meeting room available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Aluvihare Rock Temple for serene meditation.
  • Taste the Kottu Roti at a local eatery for a delicious street food hit.
  • Wander through Matale's vibrant Central Market for fresh spices and crafts.
  • Explore the stunning Knuckles Mountain Range for breathtaking hikes.
  • Learn about local heritage at the Matale Heritage Museum.
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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
Suite 180° Mountain View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Suite Mountain View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Suite 360° Mountain View
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful culinary journey at The Riverston Grand, featuring the Riverston Grand Restaurant-an exquisite venue that serves a blend of international cuisines with an emphasis on vegetarian dishes. The modern ambiance perfectly complements the diverse meal options, from invigorating breakfasts to elegant high teas.
The Riverston Grand Matale Restaurant photo
The Riverston Grand Matale Restaurant photo
The Riverston Grand Matale Restaurant photo

Riverston Grand Restaurant

International with a focus on vegetarian options
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, designed for comfort and relaxation
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of meals throughout the day, including breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour, offering a seasonal menu that highlights fresh ingredients and global flavors.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00

Location

Riverston Midcar Watta, 25Th Km Post, Illukkumbura Road, Rattota, Matale, Sri Lanka, 21400
Map view
Riverston Midcar Watta, 25Th Km Post, Illukkumbura Road, Rattota, Matale, Sri Lanka, 21400
Nearby
Knuckles Mountain Range
Riverston
3200 ft
Explore Matale
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rathninda Ella
25 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for photography and picnics. Unique rock formations add to its charm.
Wedda Peni Ella
30 minutes' walk
This picturesque cascade features serene surroundings ideal for relaxation and offers easily accessible paths for leisurely walks.
Riverston
Riverston
40 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint that provides breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
Mini World's End
50 minutes' walk
An impressive cliff with stunning views, ideal for thrill-seekers and photographers, especially at sunset.
Hiking at Riverston
8 minutes' drive
Exciting trails await hikers with varying difficulty levels, featuring immersive forest experiences and diverse wildlife.
Relaxation at a Spa
5 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating spa services provide a tranquil escape with expert treatments to soothe body and mind after your adventures.
The Spice Garden
5 minutes' drive
Offering authentic Sri Lankan dishes, this cozy restaurant combines local flavors with a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Himalayan Bistro
5 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience featuring Himalayan cuisine, with exquisite dishes and a serene ambiance suitable for couples.
Local Music Night at Café 10
7 minutes' drive
A popular venue showcasing local bands every weekend; perfect for socializing with lively music in a friendly atmosphere.
Matale Heritage Theatre
7 minutes' drive
Home to various cultural performances, offering visitors a glimpse into local traditions and arts in a family-friendly environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Matale19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Airports
Kandy (KDZ)70 min  ·  28.9 mi
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)73 min  ·  29.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Riverston Grand provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
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The Riverston Grand

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