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About the Hotel

No. 14, Race Course Road, Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
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Next to Lake Gregory
Very good
7.6
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Amenities

Thilina Hotel offers a variety of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool and access to expansive gardens for leisure and relaxation. The hotel also features a shared lounge area equipped with games and social spaces for guests. Guests can take advantage of on-site parking and a 24-hour front desk for convenience.

Rooms

The hotel includes 25 spacious guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience during stays. Each room provides amenities such as flat-screen televisions and work desks to meet the needs of travelers. Select rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and gardens.

Location

Thilina Hotel is located in the scenic region of Nuwara Eliya, known for its cooler climate and tea plantations. The hotel is just a short drive from attractions such as Nuwara Eliya Golf Club and Gregory Lake. Guests can easily explore the picturesque surroundings and local markets from this convenient location.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Thilina Hotel serves a diverse menu featuring both local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in a comfortable setting with views of the gardens. Evening room service is also available for guests seeking convenience.

Family-Friendly Features

Families visiting Thilina Hotel can benefit from spacious family rooms, ensuring ample space for relaxation. Children can enjoy outdoor activities within the hotel gardens, providing a safe environment for play. The hotel also offers board games and puzzles for family-friendly entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Nuwara Eliya, known for its cooler climate and tea plantations

Rooms: 25 spacious guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine

Family-Friendly: Spacious family rooms and outdoor activities

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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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
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No. 14, Race Course Road, Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
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
Wireless 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 63 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful manager
Comfortable beds
Good location
Cons
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 149 reviews
7.6/10
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