"Paresh C Palicha of "Rediff" gave two stars out of five with a caption, "Rajadhi Raja fails to impress", and wrote, "Rajadhi Raja proves to be a lacklustre Onam release" Unni R Nair of "Kerala9" gave two out of five and stated, "Just about good entertainment watchable if you know what to expect..." Deepa Soman of "The Times of India" gave 3.5 out of 5 and said, "Rajadhiraja is a winsome film with enough moments to entertain you this Onam season.