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About the Hotel

No.33 Lady Mccllum'S Drive, Nuwaraeliya, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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Near Nuwara Eliya and Tea Country
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

The Hill Town Cottage offers eight cozy guest rooms designed with a blend of comfort and functionality. Each room includes a private balcony, allowing for scenic views of the surrounding hills. En-suite bathrooms come equipped with hot water facilities and complimentary toiletries.

Culinary Experience

On-site dining is available at the restaurant, which serves a mix of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options crafted from fresh ingredients. Special dietary needs can also be accommodated upon prior request.

Location

The hotel is situated a short distance from attractions such as Gregory Lake and the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club. Located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, it provides convenient access to outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the nearby tea plantations. The tranquil environment makes it a peaceful retreat for travelers.

Wellness Options

Guests can partake in various wellness activities, including nature walks and relaxing hikes around the property. The hotel provides a serene atmosphere, encouraging guests to unwind and reconnect with nature. For further pampering, local spa services can be arranged nearby.

Family Amenities

The Hill Town Cottage offers family-friendly accommodations that cater to both adults and children. On-site, kids can enjoy outdoor activities and engage with the natural surroundings. The hotel can arrange family-centric experiences for a more enriching stay.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Gregory Lake

Rooms: Eight cozy guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site dining with local and international cuisine

Wellness: Nature walks and relaxing hikes

Must-do experiences

  • Sip high tea at the iconic Grand Hotel for a Royal experience.
  • Visit the lush Hakgala Botanical Gardens for stunning flora.
  • Sample traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry at Salmiya Restaurant.
  • Explore the local market at Nuwara Eliya for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Take a scenic train ride to Ella for breathtaking views and photo ops.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Hill Town Cottage Location

No.33 Lady Mccllum'S Drive, Nuwaraeliya, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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No.33 Lady Mccllum'S Drive, Nuwaraeliya, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
Nearby
Market
Nuwara Eliya Farmers ' Market
1100 ft
Restaurants
De Silva Food Centre
2700 ft
90 New Bazaar St
Remarko
2800 ft
70 Main Street
Thaj Hotel & Bakers
2700 ft
No 12 New Bazaar
Themparadu
1.2 mi
Victoria Park
Hela Bojun Hala
1.2 mi
Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Mawatha
Restaurant Guru
3300 ft
203/1a
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Activities Near The Hill Town Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victoria Park
Victoria Park
10 minutes' walk
Victoria Park offers beautiful gardens and scenic walking paths, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Mackwoods Tea Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Mackwoods Tea Museum showcases Sri Lanka's tea history with engaging exhibits and tastings for visitors.
Galway's Land National Park
Galway's Land National Park
17 minutes' walk
A serene national park known for its stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse bird species, ideal for nature lovers.
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest golf clubs in Sri Lanka, featuring a beautiful course with scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
Hiking in Galway's Land
17 minutes' walk
Hiking trails through Galway's Land National Park provide an adventurous day out with breathtaking views and wildlife.
Tea Tasting at Mackwoods
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing tea tasting experience at Mackwoods, where guests learn about tea production and sample local brews.
De Silva Food Centre
De Silva Food Centre
10 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, try the rice and curry with an impressive array of flavors.
Remarko
Remarko
10 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant offering a mix of local and international dishes with a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Thaj Hotel & Bakers
Thaj Hotel & Bakers
10 minutes' walk
Known for its baked goods and local specialties, this casual eatery is ideal for a quick bite or a cup of tea.
Nuwara Eliya Public Market
10 minutes' walk
An energetic market best visited for local produce and crafts; perfect for family outings and cultural exploration.
The Hill Club Bar
10 minutes' walk
A charming bar offering live music and cocktails in a nostalgic setting, ideal for a relaxing evening with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$4 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Hot showers
Spacious rooms
Cons
Damp smell
No heating
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
8.9/10
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