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82 Riverdale Road, Anniewatte, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000

Near Kandy Lake

5.0

Loved by guests

Private pool
Exceptional service
Fantastic location
Beautiful bungalow
Fabulous welcome
Attentive staff

"Fantastic location, beautiful bungalow, historical place to add to its charm."

Passport34629

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"It has a private pool, a Chef and Butler and is exceptional."

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Rooms with mountain views

Riverdale Bungalow offers air-conditioned double and twin rooms with mountain views. Each room includes a private entrance, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a safe deposit box. The private bathroom has a bath, a shower, and a bidet, along with free toiletries and bathrobes. Some rooms feature a pool with a view.

Onsite dining options

The property has a restaurant serving breakfast with continental, American, or Asian options.

Outdoor pool and garden

Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool and relax in the garden. The pool offers views of the surrounding landscape.

Near Kandy landmarks

The bungalow is 2 km from Asgiri Maha Viharaya and Bogambara Prison, 2.5 km from the National Museum of Kandy, and 3 km from the Ceylon Tea Museum. Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base is 5 km away.

Practical amenities

Rooms include an electric kettle, ironing facilities, and a trouser press. Free private parking is available on-site.

Must-do experiences

Visit the UNESCO-listed Temple of the Tooth Relic, a cultural gem.
Try Kandy's famous milk rice at the local restaurant, The Kandy House.
Stroll around Kandy Lake at sunset for stunning views and serenity.
Explore the vibrant Kandy market for unique crafts and local produce.
Attend a traditional Kandyan dance show at the Kandy Lake Club.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

3 m²

Mountain view

Shower

Bathtub

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Twin Room Mountain View

2 persons

23 m²

Mountain view

Shower

Bathtub

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Two-Bedroom Bungalow

2 persons

544 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

82 Riverdale Road, Anniewatte, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000

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82 Riverdale Road, Anniewatte, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 20000

City landmarks

Pagoda

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

2.6 km

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanical Gardens

3.4 km

Event hall

Kandy Lake

2.5 km

Monument

Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue

2.3 km

Landmark

Kandy View Point

2.4 km

Stadium

Sri Lanka Cricket Office

2.1 km

Museum

National Museum of Kandy

2.7 km

Landmark

Udawattakelle Sanctuary

2.9 km

Landmark

Gunatilake Batiks

1.3 km

Museum

Ceylon Tea Museum

3.0 km

Cemetery

Kandy Garrison Cemetery

2.8 km

Landmark

Kandy War Cemetery

2.5 km

Park

Royal Palace Park

2.2 km

Pagoda

Lord Kataragama Temple

2.1 km

Landmark

Bogambara Prison

2.0 km

Landmark

Asgiri Maha Viharaya

2.8 km

Landmark

Sri Bodhimalu Viharaya

820 m

Landmark

Royal Palace of Kandy

2.6 km

Church

Lighthouse Church

900 m

Landmark

Regal Cinema

950 m

Event hall

Hindu Cultural Center

1.0 km

Church

The Church of St Paul

2.5 km

Church

Seventh Day Adventist Church

1.1 km

Church

St Anthony's Church

2.2 km

Landmark

Mulgampola Bodhiya

1.3 km

Landmark

Waruna Antiques

1.3 km

Landmark

Santa Maria Church

1.3 km

Landmark

Kandy Clock Tower

54.9 km

Stadium

Bogambara Stadium

53.6 km

Market

Kandy Municipal Central Market

54.9 km

Restaurants

Deck on the hills " Restaurant & Chill-out lounge "

1.3 km

76A George E De silva lane

Balaji Dosai

880 m

Restaurant

KFC Kandy

1.1 km

Dalda Veediya Kandy

The Cafe One

1.1 km

32 George E De Silva Mawatha

Explore Kandy

Explore Kandy's Rich Culture and Tranquil Nature

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

30 minutes' walk

A revered Buddhist temple housing the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha and rich historical significance.

Kandy Lake

30 minutes' walk

A picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery offering a serene atmosphere ideal for leisurely strolls.

Royal Palace Park

25 minutes' walk

A tranquil park featuring beautiful gardens and historical architecture, perfect for relaxation.

Ceylon Tea Museum

10 minutes' drive

Delves into the history of tea in Sri Lanka with fascinating exhibits and tastings, ideal for tea lovers.

Hanthana Mountain Range Hiking

30 minutes' drive

A thrilling hiking experience for adventure-seekers with stunning views of Kandy and diverse wildlife.

Udawattakelle Sanctuary

30 minutes' walk

A peaceful nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and leisurely walks among lush forests.

Deck on the Hills

16 minutes' walk

A casual dining spot offering local and international cuisine with stunning views of Kandy.

Balaji Dosai

11 minutes' walk

A popular Indian restaurant known for its authentic dosas and casual atmosphere.

KFC Kandy

14 minutes' walk

A fast-food favorite for those craving crispy chicken and familiar comforts in a casual setting.

The Cafe One

14 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe specializing in freshly brewed coffee and delectable pastries, ideal for light meals.

Regal Cinema

10 minutes' walk

A classic cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for a fun night out for families and couples.

Hindu Cultural Center

15 minutes' walk

A cultural venue featuring traditional events and classes, offering a glimpse into local heritage.

Getting around

City Centre

Kandy21 min · 1.7 km

Airports

Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)5 min · 3.2 km

Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)12 min · 7.4 km

Train

Kandy railway station20 min · 1.6 km

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Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Breakfast

The hotel Riverdale Bungalow - Film Location For 'Bridge On The River Kwai' provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

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Pets are not allowed.

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RIVERDALE BUNGALOW - FILM LOCATION FOR 'BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI', Kandy – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Rooms with mountain views

Onsite dining options

Outdoor pool and garden

Near Kandy landmarks

Practical amenities

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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