Nuwara Eliya Hills Rest
7/1,weddaburn road
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Why people book this hotel
“The staff member who welcomed us was very friendly, helpful and hospitable”
“Staff were really friendly”
“Great location close to victoria park and all ameneties”
“Location was great, walking distance to centre and restaurants”
“Large comfy bed and plenty of space in the room”
“Comfortable beds”
“Good breakfast”
“We really appreciated the staff who welcomed us, and the nice breakfast”
“Super clean”
“Very quiet location, clean room, hot very water, comfortable beds”
“Owner gave us a better room for the same price”
“Basic room (good for the price we paid) and I could not fault their hospitality”
Overview
Located 2.7 km from Gregory Lake and 10 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden in the centre of Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya Hills Rest provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property features mountain views. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage space and currency exchange for guests. Units come complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and a hair dryer, while certain units at the guest house also offer a seating area. Bike hire and car hire are available at this guest house and the area is popular for cycling. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International, 141 km from the guest house, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Traveller reviews
Gary
solo_traveller
June 18, 2026
The staff member who welcomed us was very friendly, helpful and hospitable. Recommended a fantastic local restaurant and assisted us with changes to booking complications on our side. Great location close to victoria park and all ameneties. Thanks guys!
Will
solo_traveller
June 12, 2026
“Great stay”
Staff were really friendly. Location was great, walking distance to centre and restaurants. Large comfy bed and plenty of space in the room. Huge bathroom and hot water
Madhawa Bandara
extended_group
June 9, 2026
“Good for stay”
Good experience
Fiona
extended_group
June 6, 2026
“Good breakfast, helpful hosts!”
Coffee on arrival. Helped with arranging tuk tuks in the rain. Comfortable beds. Warm showers. Good breakfast
Lekshmi
family_with_children
June 1, 2026
Good staff
Tharaneetharan
solo_traveller
May 27, 2026
“Excellent”
Location is walking distance from main bus stand
Aamand
couple
May 15, 2026
Everything was good.
Phillip
couple
May 4, 2026
Friendly staff
Aileen
solo_traveller
May 3, 2026
“Nice and clean place to stay”
Nice place , close to city but quiet . Rooms with many windows and warm water
Hussaina
couple
May 3, 2026
Hospitality
Nadine
couple
April 10, 2026
So nice! I would always come back. Owner gave us a better room for the same price. It was beautiful
Aletia
couple
April 10, 2026
“A perfect stay”
Gorgeous place to stay! Had a stunning charm to the place. Great location only a short walk to the town. Super clean. Very warm and welcoming hosts who very kindly gave us a free upgrade.
Jeremy
couple
April 8, 2026
Nice hotel 5 minutes from the city center. We really appreciated the staff who welcomed us, and the nice breakfast!
Tenzin
extended_group
April 7, 2026
The rooms were cozy and the staff were super nice and prepared a nice breakfast for us. The location is great, walking distance to Victoria Park and the shops, but in a quiet neighbourhood.
TING
couple
April 4, 2026
“My Best in Sri Lanka”
Good staff and breakfast! Love the time here!
siwen
couple
April 4, 2026
It’s central but also away from the busy streets. It’s about 10mins walk from the main street. Basic room (good for the price we paid) and I could not fault their hospitality. Amazing staff who have gone out of their way to make sure we have a good time in Nuwara Eliya. Thank you.
Susan
couple
March 17, 2026
The receptionist was exceptional. Incredibly helpful and kind, gave very good recommendations for a restaurant and cafe both within walking distance. Tea and coffee on arrival. Very quiet location, clean room, hot very water, comfortable beds. Fantastic view of the mountains.
Chiehwen(Jade)
solo_traveller
February 21, 2026
“Great location and hospitality staff, comfortable stay.”
sebastiaan
solo_traveller
February 17, 2026
“Great location and incredible team”
Great location and incredible team. Very welcoming and happy to give good advice
Grover
extended_group
February 14, 2026
“Was just an okay experience.”
All okayed type
Facilities
Activities
Golf course (within 3 km), Bicycle rental (additional charge), Hiking, Cycling, Horse riding
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Food & Drink
Fruits, Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Delivered food is securely covered, Physical distancing in dining areas
General
Non-smoking throughout, Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Parking
Parking, Parking on site, Private parking, Free parking
Physical distancing
Physical distancing rules followed
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety features
Access to health care professionals, Thermometers for guests provided by property, Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available
Services
Private check-in/check-out, Airport shuttle (additional charge), Shared lounge/TV area, Daily housekeeping, Room service, 24-hour front desk, Airport shuttle, Currency exchange, Ironing service, Luggage storage, Tour desk, Car hire
Transport
Public transport tickets, Airport pick up, Airport drop off
Family Room with Mountain View
Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This family room features a dining area, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV and mountain views. The unit offers 3 beds.
Standard Family Room
Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This family room has a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and an outdoor dining area. The unit has 3 beds.
Double Room with Mountain View
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. A seating area with a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker and an outdoor dining area are available in this double room. The unit has 1 bed.
Standard Double Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The double room offers a seating area, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, as well as an outdoor dining area. The unit offers 1 bed.
Suite with Mountain View
The suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Boasting an outdoor dining area, this suite also features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.
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