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About the Hotel

Grand Hotel Road, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 54120
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Close to Nuwara Eliya and Tea Country
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
4.6
4.5
/5

Featuring car rentals, as well as a 24-hour front desk and postal service, the perfect The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand Nuwara Eliya is just 6 minutes' walk from Shanthipura View Point. The 5-star luxury hotel offers a banquet hall, in the vicinity of the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, making it an attractive choice.

Location

This Nuwara Eliya hotel is notable for its lush location, a mere 150 metres from the Victoria Park Entrance and 91 km from Nanu Oya train station. Fantastic The Grand Hotel is within a 7-km distance of the colourful Sita Hindu Temple in Nuwara Eliya.

The accommodation also lies adjacent to hills and gardens. The hotel is just a few steps from the Kothmale Hanging Bridge.

The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand is located 550 metres from Gregory Lake SPB airport and around 10 minutes on foot from Cinecita bus stop.

Rooms

Staying at one of the 153 rooms, guests are welcome to use a TV set as well as coffee and tea makers. Offering a bidet, the bathrooms are also fitted with shower caps and towels.

Eat & Drink

The property features 3 restaurants onsite. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. Bite Me is situated within easy reach of The Grand Hotel Nuwara Eliya.

Leisure & Business

This hotel entices guests with a steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath as well as an indoor pool. Boasting a full-service spa, this Nuwara Eliya hotel also features a golf club on site.

“The Grand Hotel evokes a genuine sense of old-world charm, enriched by its stunning location amidst lush gardens. I particularly appreciate the hotel's commitment to providing diverse culinary experiences, from high tea to its extensive breakfast selection. With its attentive service and well-appointed rooms, the hotel provides a relaxing and memorable experience.”
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Queen Elizabeth Suite
2 persons
77 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Presidential Suite
2 persons
117 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Gregory's Suite
2 persons
109 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand offers a delightful array of dining options, where guests can embark on a culinary adventure. With settings ranging from family-friendly dining to serene cafes and vibrant action kitchens, every meal is an opportunity to savor diverse cuisines in an inviting atmosphere.
The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand Nuwara Eliya Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit hotel lobby. It's a spacious area with multiple reception desks, each staffed by a smiling employee wearing a dark vest and light-colored shirt. The desks are made of dark wood and are arranged in a row, angled slightly t
The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand Nuwara Eliya Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a modern and somewhat eclectic design. 

In the foreground, there are two small tables set for dining. One table has a dark wooden top with a black runner, and is set with a light beige placemat, dark
The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand Nuwara Eliya Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant dining hall set up for a banquet or event. The room has a high ceiling with white molding and several chandeliers providing warm lighting. The walls are paneled with dark wood and accented with large windows that let

BARNES HALL

Asian, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes prepared in an action-kitchen style, allowing patrons to witness their meals being crafted just for them.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:00.

MAGNOLIA

American
Ambiance
Casual yet stylish setting for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
An array of classic American dishes, perfect for a hearty meal.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Grand Thai

Thai
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern elements, family-friendly setting.
Key Offerings
Authentic Thai cuisine served for lunch and dinner, showcasing the rich flavors of Thailand.
Reservation
No
Lunch from 12:30 - 15:30 and dinner from 19:00 - 22:00, with special hours on Sundays.

The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand Location

Grand Hotel Road, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 54120
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Grand Hotel Road, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 54120
Nearby
Bridge
Kothmale Hanging Bridge
450 m
Nuwara Eliya-Uda Pussellawa Rd
Victoria Park Entrance
140 m
Bomburu Ella Waterfall
450 m
Mohini falls
450 m
Sri Murugesa Square
Gayathri Peedam
450 m
Nawajanapadaya rd
Shsnew
450 m
Restaurants
Grand Indian
90 m
Grand Hotel Rd
Magnolia
30 m
Grand Hotel Road
Barnes Hall
40 m
Grand Hotel Road Grand Hotel
Coffee Bar
90 m
Grand Hotel Road The Grand Hotel
Grand Dewasiri Seafood Restaurant
290 m
No 19 Grand Hotel Road
Glendower Hotel
230 m
5 Grand Hotel Rd
Hill Club Restaurant
460 m
29 Grand Hotel Rd
Araliya Green City Food Court
280 m
1 Glen Fall Road
Victoria Gardens Restaurant
670 m
B331
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Activities and Dining Near The Grand Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gregory Lake
Gregory Lake
19 minutes' walk
A stunning lake perfect for boating and picnics, with beautiful scenery and a calming atmosphere. Great for families.
Mackwoods Tea Museum
15 minutes' walk
An informative museum showcasing Sri Lanka's tea heritage. Offers tea tastings and guided tours to enhance your experience.
Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya
Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya
25 minutes' walk
A lush park filled with flowering plants, ideal for leisurely strolls or family outings. The entrance is only a short distance away.
Kothmale Hanging Bridge
Kothmale Hanging Bridge
6 minutes' walk
A scenic hanging bridge offering panoramic views of the Knuckles Mountain Range. Great for adventure enthusiasts.
Hiking at Galway's Land National Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful hiking trails with a rich array of flora and fauna, suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for outdoor lovers.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Luxury spas offering massages and wellness treatments with tranquil settings, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Magnolia
Magnolia
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant featuring Sri Lankan and international cuisine, renowned for its fresh ingredients and inviting ambiance.
Grand Indian
Grand Indian
2 minutes' walk
Celebrated for its authentic Indian dishes in a relaxed setting. Ideal for both casual diners and those seeking a unique meal.
Grand Dewasiri Seafood Restaurant
Grand Dewasiri Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of fresh seafood selections in a cozy environment. Known for their catch-of-the-day specials.
Coffee Bar
Coffee Bar
2 minutes' walk
A popular spot for live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great place for families, featuring events most evenings.
Barnes Hall
Barnes Hall
1 minute' walk
An ideal venue for exhibitions and cultural shows, offering a rich heritage experience with weekly events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)4 min  ·  300 m
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)71 min  ·  47.0 km
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station6 min  ·  3.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Grand - Heritage Grand guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
153
Former name
Grand Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Sprawling gardens
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Stylish rooms
Cons
Low water pressure
Intrusive service
Slow registration
Guest reviews
based on 395 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand from Nanu Oya train station?
The hotel is 91 km from Nanu Oya train station.
What amenities can be found in the rooms at The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, coffee and tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Are there dining options available on-site at The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand?
The hotel features three restaurants: Barnes Hall offering international cuisine, the Grand Indian for Indian delicacies, and the Grand Thai for authentic Thai dishes.
What recreational facilities are available at The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and an on-site golf course.
Is there a spa available at The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand?
Yes, the hotel has a Grand Spa offering massage, sauna, and wellness treatments.
What is the distance from The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand to Gregory Lake?
Gregory Lake is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
Is parking available at The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
Can I have breakfast at The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
Does The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand have facilities for business travelers?
Yes, it offers a business centre and meeting facilities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand?
Staff members are proficient in English.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling tours, bird watching, and billiards.
How far is The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand from the nearest bus stop?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Cinecita bus stop.

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