Title: Riverside Hotel Colombo Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Riverside Hotel Colombo Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast before relaxing in natural surroundings at this Colombo retreat with convenient free parking ## Photo gallery for Riverside Hotel Colombo ![Front of property - Riverside Hotel Colombo (Ja-Ela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20310000/20300700/20300700/1876ad7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Riverside Hotel Colombo (Ja-Ela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20310000/20300700/20300700/00873de1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Riverside Hotel Colombo (Ja-Ela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20310000/20300700/20300700/48922bdf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Gym - Riverside Hotel Colombo (Ja-Ela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20310000/20300700/20300700/c5709de1_edited_6b18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![10 outdoor pools - Riverside Hotel Colombo (Ja-Ela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20310000/20300700/20300700/93640a74_edited_e34a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Riverside Hotel Colombo offers a peaceful escape in the city with its beautiful garden and practical amenities. Guests can maintain their fitness routine at the on-site gym, connect using in-room WiFi, and park with ease. The 24-hour front desk ensures help is always available. ## Reviews 2.0 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Gym - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 30 - Dec 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=20300700&PinnedHotelID=20300700&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=20300700&PinnedHotelID=20300700&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 31 - Jan 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=20300700&PinnedHotelID=20300700&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=20300700&PinnedHotelID=20300700&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 2 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=20300700&PinnedHotelID=20300700&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=20300700&PinnedHotelID=20300700&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=20300700&PinnedHotelID=20300700&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=20300700&PinnedHotelID=20300700&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View ![Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20310000/20300700/20300700/w5964h3651x0y0-44e4beac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View ### Highlights Separate dining area TV Egyptian cotton bed sheets Ceiling fan Premium bedding Private bathroom Cable channels Daily housekeeping - 1281 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View ![Standard Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20310000/20300700/20300700/e59e977d_edited_9973.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View ### Highlights Separate dining area TV Egyptian cotton bed sheets Ceiling fan Premium bedding Private bathroom Cable channels Daily housekeeping - Lake view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDadugama-Hotels-Riverside-Hotel-Colombo.h20300700.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDadugama-Hotels-Riverside-Hotel-Colombo.h20300700.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C7.10811%2C79.88028&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=torE0vTyntSKqR9dj8DjRwhzX-I=) 475/A/2 Negombo Road, Dandugama Thotupola, Ja-Ela, 11350 #### What's nearby - Supuwath Arana \- 6 min drive \- 3.4 miles - Muthurajawela Visitor Centre \- 7 min drive \- 4.3 miles - Guruge Nature Park \- 8 min drive \- 5.0 miles - Negombo District General Hospital \- 15 min drive \- 9.5 miles - Maris Stella College \- 15 min drive \- 9.7 miles #### Getting around - Seeduwa - 4 min walk - Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪olinia airport hotel - ‬7 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬8 min drive - ‪Gemunu Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Burger King - Ja Ela - ‬11 min drive - ‪P.N. Fernando Seafood Outlet - ‬13 min drive ## About this property ### Riverside Hotel Colombo Property highlights You can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym at Riverside Hotel Colombo. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - 10 outdoor pools - Free self-parking - Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage - Smoke-free property, tour/ticket information and 1 meeting room Room features All guest rooms at Riverside Hotel Colombo feature thoughtful touches, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and separate dining areas. More amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers and shampoo - TVs with cable channels - Separate dining areas, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95340000/95338100/95338100/5e778c14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### KAY JAY BEACH FRONT Uswetakeiyawa - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 6.0 2 reviews £21 includes taxes & fees 31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=95338100&PinnedHotelID=95338100&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7870000/7862100/7862048/7993e532.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Clarion Kiribathgoda - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 5.8 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=7862048&PinnedHotelID=7862048&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101760000/101753800/101753750/24b6f0bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ahasna Family Villa Negombo - 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Katunayake - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - Outdoor space £43 includes taxes & fees 13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=110770341&PinnedHotelID=110770341&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Things to do - 10 outdoor pools - Gym ### Family friendly - 10 outdoor pools - Laundry facilities - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Lockers - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Tile flooring in room - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Egyptian cotton sheets ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Separate dining area ### More - Ceiling fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Riverside Hotel Colombo Ja-Ela Riverside Colombo Ja-Ela Riverside Colombo Riverside Hotel Colombo Hotel Riverside Hotel Colombo Ja-Ela Riverside Hotel Colombo Hotel Ja-Ela ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Riverside Hotel Colombo have a pool? ### Is Riverside Hotel Colombo pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Riverside Hotel Colombo? ### What time is check-in at Riverside Hotel Colombo? ### What time is check-out at Riverside Hotel Colombo? ### Where is Riverside Hotel Colombo located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Riverside Hotel Colombo Reviews 2.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 3.0 Cleanliness ### 5.0 Staff & service ### 3.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 2 ## Reviews ### 2/10 Terrible #### ingo 15 Oct 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Die reinste Katastrophe ##### ingo Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller 14 Mar 2019 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Bei meiner Ankunft war gar kein Zimmer reserviert. Habe sofort reklamiert bei ebookers und auch beim Besitzer des Riverside, der in Australien lebt. 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