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Hotel complex with two large pools, manicured gardens, and beach view on a clear day.
Bright hotel room with two double beds, ceiling fan, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Modern restaurant interior with set tables and colorful chair arrangement.
Hotel pool bar with large pools, palm trees, and blue sky on a sunny day
Large beachfront resort with multiple buildings, pools, and direct access to the sea.
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Water playground with slides and sprinklers under blue sky in a hotel pool.
Large beachfront hotel with pool and lush green surroundings under clear sky.
Large hotel with swimming pools on a tropical beach under a blue sky.
Modern hotel with multiple pools and direct beach access under clear skies.
Swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and sea view under a blue sky.
Open bar with stools and guests, tropical setting with palm trees in the background.
Modern hotel lounge area with blue sofas, round tables, and large columns under a decorative mirror.
A modern hotel pool with blue water where two people sit at a swim-up bar.
Modern restaurant with stylish lighting and guests dining.
Outdoor dining on a hotel terrace at dusk with guests seated at tables.
Hotel bar with modern lighting and guests seated on tall wooden stools.
Open bar with stools, guests, and water view in the background.
Modern hotel bar with guests and bartenders, atmospheric warm lighting.
Indoor area with multiple heated hot tubs and white loungers in a wellness hotel
Several people relax in an infinity pool overlooking the sea with palm trees in the background.
Modern gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and strength machines on wooden floor.
Five people doing step aerobics in an indoor room with green flooring.
Indoor heated pool with lounge chairs and relaxing guests in a hotel
Two massage beds in a calm, bright wellness room with plants and soft lighting.
Water park with colorful play structures and slides in a heated pool area.
Hotel room with two beds, ceiling fan, desk, and large window with curtains.
Hotel room with two single beds, wooden floor, and balcony access with sea view.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, wooden floor, and balcony view.
Modern bathroom with double sink, large mirror, and bathtub with shower partition.
Modern hotel room with a large bed, dark wood, and ceiling fan.
Sri Lanka ∙ Colombo ∙ Ahungalla

Riu Sri Lanka *****
Tour operator category

CMB116
Wellness
WLAN
Pool
Beach
Family
Air conditioning
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Location

The Riu Sri Lanka hotel is located directly on the beautiful sandy beach, nestled amidst a palm landscape. The center of Ahungalla is approximately 1 km away. Colombo Airport is about 130 km away.
Large beachfront hotel with pool and lush green surroundings under clear sky.
Large hotel with swimming pools on a tropical beach under a blue sky.
Modern hotel with multiple pools and direct beach access under clear skies.

Facilities

Swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and sea view under a blue sky.
Open bar with stools and guests, tropical setting with palm trees in the background.
Modern hotel lounge area with blue sofas, round tables, and large columns under a decorative mirror.
A modern hotel pool with blue water where two people sit at a swim-up bar.
Modern restaurant with stylish lighting and guests dining.
Outdoor dining on a hotel terrace at dusk with guests seated at tables.
Person relaxing in pool with built-in loungers and palm-lined ocean view.
Hotel bar with modern lighting and guests seated on tall wooden stools.
Open bar with stools, guests, and water view in the background.
Modern restaurant interior with set tables and colorful chair arrangement.
Modern hotel bar with guests and bartenders, atmospheric warm lighting.
Indoor area with multiple heated hot tubs and white loungers in a wellness hotel
Several people relax in an infinity pool overlooking the sea with palm trees in the background.
The 5-star complex offers 501 rooms and suites and features a friendly reception area with a lounge and comfortable seating. Various restaurants, bars, and lounges cater to your culinary needs. The expansive pool landscape with three swimming pools, a swim-up bar (ages 18+), and a children's pool with slides invite you to refresh and relax. Umbrellas, loungers, and beach towels are provided free of charge.

Accommodation

Junior Suite

The modernly furnished Junior Suites feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, ceiling fan, flat-screen satellite TV, telephone, safe, minibar, coffee/tea maker, and a balcony or terrace. (JS2/JS1)

Bright hotel room with two double beds, ceiling fan, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Hotel room with two beds, ceiling fan, desk, and large window with curtains.

Junior Suite with Partial Sea View

With the same amenities as the Junior Suites, these rooms offer a partial sea view. (J2S/J1S)

Junior Suite with Sea View

With the same amenities as the Junior Suites, these rooms offer a sea view. (J2M/J1M)

Hotel room with two single beds, wooden floor, and balcony access with sea view.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, wooden floor, and balcony view.
Modern bathroom with double sink, large mirror, and bathtub with shower partition.

Family Junior Suite

Consists of two bedrooms, one king-size bed, one twin bed, 2 bathrooms, hairdryer, air conditioning, ceiling fan, flat-screen satellite TV, telephone, safe, minibar, and balcony. (FJS)

Junior Suite Superior Sea View

With the same amenities as the Junior Suite Sea View, this room is larger and features a sofa bed and two queen-size beds.

Modern hotel room with a large bed, dark wood, and ceiling fan.

Meals

All Inclusive

Buffet area in a hotel with multiple food stations and guests.

All Inclusive

All meals in the main restaurant with a varied buffet. Occasional show cooking, dinner by reservation in the Asian, Italian, or Grill restaurant.
Selected national and international alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, as well as small snacks, available 24 hours a day. The minibar is replenished daily with water and soft drinks.

Sports included

Modern gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and strength machines on wooden floor.
Five people doing step aerobics in an indoor room with green flooring.
Fitness room and group fitness classes in the RiuFit area.

Sports for a fee

Activities at the RIU Atelier (6 times a week), various water sports (through local providers).

Children's program

Daily entertainment for children aged 4-7 and 8-12 in the "RiuLand" Kids Club. Children's playground.
Water park with colorful play structures and slides in a heated pool area.
Water playground with slides and sprinklers under blue sky in a hotel pool.

Wellness

Indoor area with multiple heated hot tubs and white loungers in a wellness hotel
Indoor heated pool with lounge chairs and relaxing guests in a hotel
Two massage beds in a calm, bright wellness room with plants and soft lighting.
Spa area with a variety of treatments, massages, hairdresser (for a fee). Steam bath and whirlpool are available to guests free of charge.

Entertainment

Daily daytime entertainment and evening entertainment with live music, shows, and free entry to the discotheque (except Sundays).

Hotel service

Free Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel.
Check-in time from approx. 3 PM
Check-out time until approx. 12 PM

Credit card

Master and Visa card.

Hotel features

  • Animation
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Close to Beach
  • Family Friendly
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Children's Pool
  • Children's Playground
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sandy Beach
  • Spa
  • Wi-Fi
  • Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
  • Young Traveller
  • Enhanced Hygiene Concept

Sustainability

Travel with a Future provides guidance for making conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel holds the following certification:
  • Ecostars

Hotelhinweis

In Sri Lanka, sinks or bathtubs/whirlpools may be openly integrated into the general living area of the hotel room without spatial separation. *****************************************************************
In Sri Lanka, most rooms are equipped with one or two queen/king-size beds. For an occupancy of 2 adults + 1 or 2 children, there may only be one or two large beds available in total.

Zusatzhinweis

In the catalog "Fernreisen" 2025/26 on page 154.

Beaches

The beaches are generally public natural beaches. Depending on currents and weather conditions, the sand on the beach may erode.

Seasonal information

Diving season:
· On the east coast from early May to late September
· All year round on the south coast
· South-west coast from late October to mid-April

Entry requirements

Please note the entry requirements for Sri Lanka and the current local regulations. Important information can be found in the travel and security advice from the German Federal Foreign Office.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 06.06.2026 01:16