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Thilina Hotel
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

No. 14, Race Course Road, Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
-
Next to Lake Gregory
Very good
7.3
/10
4.3
/5

Loved by Thilina Hotel guests

  • Comfy beds
  • Helpful staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Good location
  • Hot water
"Very spacious room, with a fantastic view of the scenic part of town from the breakfast floor"
Rohit from India
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"The restaurant in upstairs had a nice look through glass windows."
Priyanka A from Sri Lanka
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"A clean, nice and light airy room with rap around balcony."
Danielle from Australia
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Amenities

Thilina Hotel offers an array of amenities, including a spacious garden and terrace for relaxation. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Additional facilities include a games room, ensuring leisure activities for visitors of all ages.

Rooms

The hotel has comfortable accommodations with stunning views of Nuwara Eliya. Room options include family rooms equipped to accommodate larger groups. Each room comes with flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms, enhancing the guest experience.

Location

Thilina Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Nuwara Eliya, offering easy access to nearby attractions. The hotel is just 1.2 km from the scenic Gregory Lake, ideal for nature lovers. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options and local shops within walking distance.

Dining

On-site dining at Thilina Hotel presents a range of culinary delights. The restaurant serves a variety of dishes, focusing on local and international flavors. Guests can enjoy meals in a comfortable setting, making dining a pleasant experience.

Entertainment

The hotel provides various entertainment options to keep guests engaged. Activities include table tennis and darts for friendly competition. Additionally, Thilina Hotel offers themed nights to enrich the social atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Central Nuwara Eliya, close to attractions

Room options: Family rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Entertainment: Table tennis and darts

Must-do experiences

  • Start your day with a cup of Ceylon tea at the Grand Hotel.
  • Visit the picturesque Lake Gregory for a serene boat ride.
  • Don't miss the local produce at the Nuwara Eliya Sunday Market.
  • Try the famous strawberry jam at the nearby Stawberry Farm.
  • Explore the vintage cars at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club museum.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Triple Room
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Nestled in the enchanting hills of Nuwara Eliya, the onsite dining options at Thilina Hotel embrace a rich tapestry of culinary experiences. Guests can indulge in an array of flavors from Indian to Asian, all served in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that invites shared meals and cherished moments.
Thilina Hotel Nuwara Eliya Restaurant photo
Thilina Hotel Nuwara Eliya Restaurant photo
Thilina Hotel Nuwara Eliya Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Diverse international cuisine featuring Indian, Pizza, Seafood, and Asian flavors
Ambiance
A family-friendly space perfect for gatherings, offering a welcoming and cozy indoor setting amidst breathtaking scenery.
Key Offerings
Specialty dishes encompass savory curries, fresh pizza, and seafood delights, all reflecting authentic culinary traditions. Enjoy meals throughout the day, with unique agricultural demonstrations happening at Ambewela farm nearby.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Thilina Hotel Location

No. 14, Race Course Road, Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Map view
No. 14, Race Course Road, Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
City landmarks
Landmark
Gregory Lake
1.0 mi
Lake
Gregory Park
1.0 mi
Park
Galway's Land National Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Nuwara Eliya Post Office
1.0 mi
Landmark
Single Tree Hill
4700 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
4700 ft
Park
Victoria Park
1.0 mi
Bridge
Kothmale Hanging Bridge
3500 ft
Landmark
Mackwoods Tea Museum
1.0 mi
Landmark
Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya
1.5 mi
Landmark
Hakgala Botanic Gardens
1.0 mi
Landmark
Bomburu Ella Waterfall
1.0 mi
Landmark
Mohini falls
1.0 mi
Golf Course
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
1.3 mi
Landmark
International Buddhist Centre
2500 ft
Landmark
Victoria Park Entrance
3200 ft
Landmark
Gayathri Peedam
3500 ft
Landmark
Shsnew
1.0 mi
Landmark
Nuwara Eliya and Tea Country
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Firs
3700 ft
Landmark
Pedro Tea Factory
1.8 mi
Church
St Francis Xavier's church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Glen Falls
5000 ft
Landmark
Gayathri Temple
1.0 mi
Landmark
Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple
1.5 mi
Landmark
Magasthota Junction
1.1 mi
Landmark
Shanthipura View Point
1.7 mi
Waterfall
Lover's leap Waterfall
1.6 mi
Nearby
Nanu Oya
600 ft
Restaurants
Ayurveda Coffee Shop
1400 ft
Race Course Road 19/5
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gregory Lake
Gregory Lake
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake ideal for boat rides and picnics, surrounded by scenic views and lush landscapes.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene surroundings.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully maintained park, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst blooming flowers and lush trees.
Hiking at Galway's Land National Park
25 minutes' walk
Nature trails through lush forests, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and bird watchers seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Ayurveda Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
A serene spot offering herbal teas and organic dishes, promoting relaxation and wellness in a cozy ambiance.
Ayurveda Coffee Shop
Ayurveda Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with health-focused cuisine, famous for herbal teas and delicious salads. Vegetarian options available.
Mackwoods Tea Museum
20 minutes' walk
Tea-themed dining experience offering confectionery and snacks, paired with world-renowned Sri Lankan teas.
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Historical golf club offering a relaxed environment with stunning views. Ideal for a round of golf or casual dining.
Shsnew Café
20 minutes' walk
Trendy spot known for live music events, perfect for evening entertainment with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)17 min  ·  4600 ft
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful manager
Comfortable beds
Good location
Cons
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 152 reviews
7.3/10
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