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title: "Riverside Hotel Colombo, Negombo: 3.8/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Riverside Hotel Colombo in Negombo: rated 3.8 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-27
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Hotel · ★★★
# Riverside Hotel Colombo

Alawathupitiya, Negombo, Sri Lanka

3.8 ·  Below average 10 reviews ·  #182 #182 of 190 in Negombo ·  2.0 Location score
## About Riverside Hotel Colombo

Riverside Hotel Colombo is a hotel in Alawathupitiya, Negombo, Sri Lanka. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 3.8 out of 10 across 10 reviews. Facilities include outdoor pool, restaurant, bar, gym, airport transfer, free parking. It is 12 km from the centre of Negombo. The nearest airport, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), is 8.0 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 3:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Floors:** 1

- **Last renovated:** 2016

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 2

[Hotel prices in Negombo by month](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/negombo/prices/)

475/A/1 Negombo Rd, Ja-Ela [riversidehotelcolombo.com](http://riversidehotelcolombo.com/)

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## How Riverside Hotel Colombo scores

Better rated than 4% of hotels in Negombo

-   Guest rating **3.8**
-   Location **2.0**
-   Facilities **8.3**
-   Spa & wellness **3.0**
-   Public transport **5.4**

Negombo average

## Amenities

Outdoor poolRestaurantBarGymAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Outdoor pool
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Restaurant
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Car hire
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Balcony
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **2.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **10**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **1**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Seeduwa Railway Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">18 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Negombo</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">27 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Weather in Negombo

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## Lists this hotel is on

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-   [Hotels with free parking in Negombo](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/negombo/free-parking/)
-   [Hotels with a gym in Negombo](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/negombo/gym/)

### Compare

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-   [Ramada by Wyndham Katunayake Colombo International Airport](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ramada-by-wyndham-katunayake-colombo-international-airport-negombo/) Hotel ★★★★ 490 m away
    
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## Questions about Riverside Hotel Colombo

### How do guests rate Riverside Hotel Colombo?

Riverside Hotel Colombo has a guest rating of 3.8 out of 10 from 10 reviews, which is better than 4% of rated hotels in Negombo.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverside Hotel Colombo?

Check-in starts at 3:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Riverside Hotel Colombo have a pool?

Yes, Riverside Hotel Colombo has a swimming pool (outdoor pool).

### Is there parking at Riverside Hotel Colombo?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Riverside Hotel Colombo from the airport?

The nearest airport, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), is 8.0 km away in a straight line.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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