Located in Riverston in Matale, just 1 km before the Riverston junction, The Riverston Grand provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a shared lounge and a garden. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The resort features family rooms. At the resort, each room is equipped with a desk. The private bathroom is equipped with a bidet, a hairdryer and free toiletries. The Riverston Grand offers a à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Asian

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Hiking

Walking tours

Cooking class


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
7.4
Location
9.0
Low score for Matale

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sinalie
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    A fabulous stay at the Riverston Grand Hotel! The rooms were super clean with a gorgeous view. The staff were lovely and very accommodating. All of the meals we had were prepared with care, with generous and tasty portions. Nothing but good things...
  • Gnanadarsha
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Breakfast was excellent and it was located in a central location with easy access to attractions in Riverston. The staff was helpful, friendly and amiable.
  • Sara
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The location is incredible and the staff so helpful and welcoming.
  • Shirly
    Israel Israel
    Spectacular views from the suite, friendly staff and great service, we liked the breakfast and dinner as well. We had a great experience.
  • Asanka
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location , cleanliness, comfort are very good. However the booking constraints are not ethical. Staff is nice but expected better customer service from the reservation department.
  • Shaluka
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The highlight of our stay was the location. The hotel is set in a beautiful area, and the view from the room was absolutely stunning. Waking up to such scenery was truly special. The food was enjoyable, though the à la carte menu leaned more...
  • Aurélie
    France France
    La vue +++sur les montagnes environnantes. La chambre est grande,confortable,bien équipée. Petit déjeuner et repas copieux et bons. Personnel serviable.
  • Eloise
    France France
    Nous avons adoré la vue et le calme. La nourriture, chère, mais bonne

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Riverston Grand Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Resort facilities of The Riverston Grand
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room

View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • 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).

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Tamil

House rules
The Riverston Grand takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:30
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.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Riverston Grand 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about The Riverston Grand

  • The Riverston Grand has 1 restaurant:

    • Riverston Grand Restaurant
  • Yes, The Riverston Grand is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

  • The Riverston Grand is 7.5 miles from the centre of Matale. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Riverston Grand offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Walking tours
    • Cooking class
  • Room options at The Riverston Grand include:

    • Suite
  • Check-in at The Riverston Grand is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:30.