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Set amongst the scenic landscapes of tea plantation, 2 km from Nuwara Eliya city, and the property is equipped with a heated indoor swimming pool along with a picturesque view of Bambarakelle Mountain . All rooms boast a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi is available. Great facilities - lovely pool and nice spa. Excellent breakfast and dinner buffets. Very welcoming staff - Senira hosted us for all three meals and was excellent. We were constantly checked in on and very well looked after by the Manager and his team. They also provided an excellent takeaway breakfast for us when we wanted to go hiking.

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9.2
Superb
1,066 reviews
Price from
US$261.94
per night

Situated in Nuwara Eliya, 1.9 km from Gregory Lake, The Bellwood Manor features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 8.8 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden, and within 600 metres of the city centre.

The Bellwood Manor offers 5-star accommodation with a sauna and hot tub. You can play mini-golf at the accommodation. Plenty of good spaces. Beautiful grounds and great food. Very relaxing. The staffs are very nice. The new manager went above and beyond to help us during our stay.

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9.6
Exceptional
129 reviews
Price from
US$291
per night

The Argyle Luxury Boutique has a fitness centre, a garden and a sun terrace with swimming pool and buffet breakfast in Hatton. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 37 km of Gregory Lake. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property.

You can play billiards at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Perfect experience as the last night in Sri Lanka. The hotel is located in a large tea garden only with 39 rooms, next to a local village, a quiet place with great tea garden view and full of fresh air. The hotel has designed several hiking path for the guest, worth to try. The staff here is extremely friendly and considerate. They almost thought about everything I needed during my stay. The quality of the service here is impressive.

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9.6
Exceptional
115 reviews
Price from
US$192
per night

Situated in Nuwara Eliya, 6.2 km from Gregory Lake, Summerhill Bungalow by Bluechip Leisure features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi. Guests can use the sauna, or enjoy garden views.

You can play billiards at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking. Staying at Bluechip Summer Bungalow was absolutely magical. The location, right in the middle of a tea plantation, and the beautiful British-style house surrounded by gardens make you feel part of Nuwara Eliya’s history. Our room was huge, with the most comfortable bed we had during our trip in Sri Lanka. The staff was extremely attentive and professional and the food was simply outstanding.They even arranged a walk for us to Lovers Leap waterfall, which is easily accessible from the hotel and was a perfect experience. A truly authentic stay in “Little England”. Highly recommended for anyone looking for charm, comfort, and a genuine atmosphere.

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9.7
Exceptional
7 reviews
Price from
US$200
per night

Set in Talawakele, within 27 km of Gregory Lake and 39 km of Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple, Almost Heaven offers accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. All rooms have a balcony with views of the mountain.

The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. It was an amazing and mesmerizing weekend spent there. Tidy and clean place with breath taking view.The friendly staff and food were superb. Especially thanks for Mr.Ragu who has given warm welcome and guidance with a full smile. 😊

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9.1
Superb
30 reviews
Price from
US$52
per night

Situated in Nuwara Eliya, 2 km from Gregory Lake, The Westbury Palace features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Among the various facilities of this property are a garden, a terrace and a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi.

The accommodation offers a hot tub. You can play billiards at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for cycling. The hospitality was exceptional! Special thanks to the front office manager Jude. Food was fantastic with a huge variety.

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9.2
Superb
86 reviews
Price from
US$300
per night

Located in Hatton, 48 km from Gregory Lake, Governor's Mansion provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a business centre, this property also has a restaurant and a terrace. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

Governor's Mansion offers a barbecue. You can play billiards and tennis at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for fishing and cycling. 4th time in Sri-lanka and this is probably most authentic lux experience you can get with a family Fantastic everything, so many sweet memories for everyone

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9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
Price from
US$280
per night

Situated in Nuwara Eliya, 2.1 km from Gregory Lake, High Garden Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Ideally set in the Nuwara Eliya City Centre district, this hotel is set 9 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden. The hotel has an indoor pool and room service.

You can play billiards at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for cycling. Paul was very helpful and nice. He made our stay perfect! The breakfast was good.

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8
Very good
221 reviews
Price from
US$105
per night

Set in Nuwara Eliya, 1.5 km from Gregory Lake, Queens Lake Cabin offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a children's playground. The accommodation provides a kids' club, room service and currency exchange for guests. Wonderful stay! Clean rooms, friendly staff, and a beautiful view. And breakfast was good as well. Would definitely return.

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8.8
Fabulous
188 reviews
Price from
US$200
per night

Featuring a fitness centre, a garden as well as a bar, Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya is located in the centre of Nuwara Eliya, 2.4 km from Gregory Lake. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to an indoor pool. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. The rooms were very big and comfortable.

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8.2
Very good
189 reviews
Price from
US$145
per night

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