7.9 · Good54 reviews
River-Facing Rooms with Adventure Activities Rafters Retreat in Kitugala, Sri Lanka offers a unique experience with its rustic wooden interiors and balconies overlooking the river. Guests can enjoy thrilling activities like white water rafting, cycling, and diving, making it the perfect destination for adventure seekers.
Complimentary WiFi and Dining Options Guests can stay connected with free WiFi in public areas and indulge in a choice of Western or Sri Lankan breakfast delights. The open-air restaurant serves fixed lunch and dinner menus, or guests can opt for room service for a more private dining experience.
Convenient Amenities and Services The property offers free parking and assistance with airport shuttle services. For those looking to host a barbecue, rental facilities are available. With its proximity to Bandaranaike International Airport, Rafters Retreat ensures a seamless travel experience.
Book your stay at Rafters Retreat for an unforgettable adventure in the lap of nature.
7.9
Rated 7.9 out of 10 by 54 guests who stayed here.
This place is as close to nature as possible, and if that is what you are looking for it's magical. It is situated inside the jungle, on the river bank where there is a rapid. Rapid sounds are very prominent. The cabins…
Magnífico hotel en una situación paradisíaca.
Hicimos la bajada del río con ellos y fue espectacular, son los que más km hacen en el río.
El desayuno y la cena fue abundante y con unas vistas hermosas del lugar.
Todo el…
Zeer originele locatie aan de rivier gelegen. Uitstekende locatie om te raften. Echt een tropisch regenwoud ervaring.
Geen warm water in de douche.
Leckeres und abwechslungsreiches Frühstück und Abendessen
Sehr laut, weil direkt am Fluss (wofür die Besitzer natürlich nichts können, sollte man aber wissen); es roch im Zimmer sehr modrig, Moskitonetze hätten sicher…
Prachtige plek in het regenwoud aan de rivier.
Het is allemaal wat vervallen, veel achterstallig onderhoud. Daarnaast zijn ze niet transparant over de prijzen, ze bieden van alles aan maar geven niet aan wat dat kost,…
The Highlights:
Atmosphere: During my visit, the property was very quiet with few other guests, which allowed for a relaxing experience.
Location: The accommodation is situated directly in nature and features a small,…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Hilland Group, Kitulgala, Kitulgala
Guests rate the location 8.9 out of 10 — fabulous.
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Free parking on site
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Hilland Group, Kitulgala, Kitulgala.
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