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River Shade Inn

Property class: 2

Photo gallery for River Shade Inn

A table set with breakfast items including bread, pastries, and fruit, with a chair and a glass of orange juice.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden door, a red mat, and a ceiling fan.
A two-story house with a car parked in the driveway, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a large tree in the foreground.
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a TV stand.
A dining table set with various breakfast items including toast, eggs, and fruit.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$24
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Explore the area

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522/D Gangasiripura, Debarawewa,, Tissamaharama, Southern Province, 82600
  • Place, Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Tissa Lake
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Yatala Dagoba
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Air conditioning, Garden View

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, green pillows, and a striped bedspread.

Standard Double Room, Air conditioning, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Air conditioning, Garden View

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a desk, a mirror, and a ceiling fan.

Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Air conditioning, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Air conditioning, Garden View

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a trash bin, a red rug, and a ceiling fan.

Deluxe Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Air conditioning, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Thissamaharama

At River Shade Inn you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara and Yatala Dagoba. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .With a stay at this Thissamaharama hotel, you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Tissa Lake and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Debarawewa Lake.

What's nearby

  • Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Tissa Lake - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Yatala Dagoba - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Yala National Park - 19 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Udawalawe National Park - 55 min drive - 57.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Red - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Refresh Sea Food Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chef Lady - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bistro Yala - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Flower Garden Lale Resort Bar - ‬11 min drive

About this property

River Shade Inn

River Shade Inn offers its guests a garden. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.
  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Garden
River Shade Inn offers 5 accommodations with a ceiling fan. A pillow menu is available. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include a shower with a hydromassage showerhead, and bidets. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: LKR 1,600 to 1,700 for adults and LKR 1,600 to 1,700 for children

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 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

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately LKR 1600 to 1700 for adults and LKR 1600 to 1700 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: LKR 40000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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 cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at River Shade Inn?

Yep, River Shade Inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at River Shade Inn?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Shade Inn on 1 Sept 2026 start from NZ$24, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to River Shade Inn?

The closest beach to River Shade Inn is Kirinda Beach (8.9 km).

Does River Shade Inn serve breakfast?

Sure does, English breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at River Shade Inn?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at River Shade Inn?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at River Shade Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

River Shade Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful, we stayed very briefly and the room met our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026