Title: Sinharaja River Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=117737560&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # Sinharaja River Lodge Riverside chalet in Kalawana with free parking ## Photo gallery for Sinharaja River Lodge ![Classic Chalet, River View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Sinharaja River Lodge (Kalawana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117737600/117737560/c48c9321.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - Sinharaja River Lodge (Kalawana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117737600/117737560/e5da1e64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Chalet, Balcony, River View | Terrace/patio - Sinharaja River Lodge (Kalawana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117737600/117737560/3df0fd59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Sinharaja River Lodge (Kalawana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117737600/117737560/c2e8fe1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Sinharaja River Lodge (Kalawana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117737600/117737560/4b938fd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies Sinharaja River Lodge provides amenities, such as a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=117737560&PinnedHotelID=117737560&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=117737560&PinnedHotelID=117737560&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=117737560&PinnedHotelID=117737560&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=117737560&PinnedHotelID=117737560&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=117737560&PinnedHotelID=117737560&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=117737560&PinnedHotelID=117737560&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=117737560&PinnedHotelID=117737560&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=117737560&PinnedHotelID=117737560&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKalawana-Hotels-Riverbend-Retreat-Near-Sinharaja-Forest.h117737560.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKalawana-Hotels-Riverbend-Retreat-Near-Sinharaja-Forest.h117737560.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Kalawana, Sinharaja River Lodge is in the mountains and on a river. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Ratnapura National Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sinharaja Forest Reserve and Sinharaja Rain Forest. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Kalawana travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kalawana.dx691013911715790848) [View more Chalets in Kalawana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kalawana-Chalets.d691013911715790848-aaChalets.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C6.51715%2C80.37685&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=aCLx3nKfHx6bbolTCd6Uo7EJTh8=) Wiskamgoda Road, Koswatta, Kalawana, Sabaragamuwa Province, 70450 ### What's nearby - ![Loved our rainforest hike in Sinharaja Reserve. Saw lots of interesting animals and plants and ended at beautiful waterfall. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6121088/d21da424-5da5-4f28-b982-14cb6d4a5a88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sinharaja Forest Reserve 27 min drive \- 12.2 miles - Sinharaja Rain Forest 29 min drive \- 11.1 miles ### Restaurants - Sinharaja Avanhala 7 min drive ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Sinharaja River Lodge Riverside chalet in Kalawana with free parking A garden, barbecues and a picnic area are available at this chalet. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Sinharaja River Lodge offers 3 accommodations. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. This Kalawana chalet provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Accommodation at this 3-star chalet has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, separate dining areas and kitchenware and utensils. 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Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free secured self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob ### Dining - Private picnics ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio - Barbecue grill - Fully-fenced - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Terrace ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Climate control - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Guidebooks - Iron/ironing board on request - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - On a river ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 3 units - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 15 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:30 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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, debit cards and cash Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sinharaja River Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Sinharaja River Lodge? ### What time is check-in at Sinharaja River Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Sinharaja River Lodge? ### Where is Sinharaja River Lodge located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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