HOTEL GLENDOWER, Nuwara Eliya – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No 5, Grand Hotel Road,
Nuwara Eliya,
Sri Lanka,
22200,
Nuwara Eliya District
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Close to Gregory Lake
Very good
7.7
8.0
/10
4.4
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Beautiful garden
Delicious meals
Good communication
"This is a fabulous olde world style hotel full of antiques and charm."
Russell from United States
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"The hotel reminds about a western style, British country side hotel and is also good looking- both interior and exterior."
SwedishAdventurer from Sweden
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"The colonial architecture and nostalgic interiors make it lovely place to stay."
Rajesh from India
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Rooms with Garden Views
Hotel Glendower offers classic-style rooms with seating areas, wardrobes, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. The large junior suite includes a sofa and additional living space. All rooms have minibars, free WiFi, safes, and free newspapers. Private bathrooms feature baths and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms overlook the garden.
Onsite Dining Options
KING PRAWN serves Chinese cuisine with garden views and offers happy hour specials. The restaurant provides golf course views. Breakfast includes continental and à la carte options. Additional amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli with coffee and tea available in common areas.
Recreation and Activities
Guests can play darts and mini-golf on site. The hotel provides free bikes and barbecue grills. Nearby activities include horse riding, mountain climbing, and an 18-hole golf course. The property features a shared lounge and terrace with garden access.
Central Nuwara Eliya Location
Hotel Glendower is in Nuwara Eliya City Center, 92 km from Nanu Oya. The property is within 2 km of Gregory Lake, Hakgala Botanical Garden, Holy Trinity Church, and Galway Forest Reserve. Other nearby points include Single Tree Hill (1.5 km), Mohini Falls (0.5 km), and Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (1 km).
Hotel Services Offered
Services include a business center, concierge assistance, and a roundtrip airport shuttle. The hotel is connected to a convention center. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits. Ironing facilities and heating are available in rooms.
Must-do experiences
Visit the magical Hakgala Botanical Garden for stunning flora.
Taste the famous Strawberry Pudding at the Grand Hotel.
Explore the charming Nuwara Eliya Post Office, a historic landmark.
Join a tea tour at Labookellie Tea Estate and savor fresh brews.
Stroll through the local market for unique crafts and local produce.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite Bathtub
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Room Bathtub
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Room Bathtub
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Glendower, indulge in an array of culinary delights that celebrate both local traditions and international flavors. The onsite dining options are designed to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, where guests can enjoy comforting meals in a family-friendly setting with stunning garden views.
King Prawn
Chinese
Ambiance
A family-friendly restaurant set amidst lush garden views, King Prawn offers a welcoming environment perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings. The traditional décor enhances the dining experience, making it a delightful spot for travelers seeking authentic tastes.
Key Offerings
Feast on a range of Halal and vegetarian options, highlighting traditional Chinese flavors alongside familiar British fare and seafood selections. Don't miss the happy hour, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Location
No 5, Grand Hotel Road,
Nuwara Eliya,
Sri Lanka,
22200,
Nuwara Eliya District
Map view
No 5, Grand Hotel Road,
Nuwara Eliya,
Sri Lanka,
22200,
Nuwara Eliya District
City landmarks
Park
Victoria Park
650 m
Lake
Gregory Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Gregory Lake
2.0
km
Landmark
Mackwoods Tea Museum
650 m
Golf Course
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
1.2
km
Park
Galway's Land National Park
1.9
km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
650 m
Landmark
Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya
2.8
km
Landmark
Nuwara Eliya and Tea Country
650 m
Landmark
Royal Colombo Golf Club
1.2
km
Bridge
Kothmale Hanging Bridge
650 m
Church
St Francis Xavier's church
1.0
km
Landmark
Bomburu Ella Waterfall
650 m
Landmark
Mohini falls
650 m
Landmark
Single Tree Hill
1.7
km
Landmark
Victoria Park Entrance
650 m
Pagoda
Buddhist Temple
650 m
Landmark
Gayathri Peedam
650 m
Landmark
Fruit Market
650 m
Landmark
International Buddhist Center
650 m
Museum
Victoria Park Museum
650 m
Landmark
Nuwara Eliya Public Market
650 m
Landmark
Shsnew
650 m
Landmark
Outdoor Stage
690 m
Landmark
Glen Falls
720 m
Landmark
Regal Cinema
820 m
Landmark
Hakgala Botanic Gardens
2.0
km
Landmark
Shanthipura View Point
2.5
km
Race track
Royal Turf Club
1.5
km
Landmark
Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple
2.8
km
Nearby
Park
Victoria Park
470 m
Queen Elizabeth Dr
Mackwoods Tea Museum
470 m
Church
Holy Trinity Church
470 m
Nuwara Eliya and Tea Country
470 m
Bridge
Kothmale Hanging Bridge
470 m
Bomburu Ella Waterfall
470 m
Mohini falls
470 m
Nuwara Eliya-Uda Pussellawa Rd
Victoria Park Entrance
470 m
Nawajanapadaya rd
Shsnew
470 m
Sri Murugesa Square
Gayathri Peedam
470 m
Restaurants
Grand Indian
130 m
Grand Hotel Rd
Glendower Hotel
30 m
5 Grand Hotel Rd
King Prawn Restaurant
40 m
5 Grand Hotel Rd
Araliya Green City Food Court
80 m
1 Glen Fall Road
Coffee Bar
170 m
Grand Hotel Road The Grand Hotel
Tea Lounge
230 m
Grand Hotel
Grand Thai
250 m
Grand Hotel Road
Grand Dewasiri Cottage And Sea Food Restaurant
350 m
no 19 Grand Hotel Road Nuwaraeliya
Queenswood Restaurant
650 m
124 Badulla Road
Humbug Restaurant
450 m
Meena Ella Nursery Hakgala
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Experience Nuwara Eliya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victoria Park
8 minutes' walk
A serene green space known for its stunning flower gardens and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Mackwoods Tea Museum
8 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of tea in the region with guided tours and tastings.
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course offering picturesque views and a challenging layout, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Thrilling Biking Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Mountain biking through scenic trails offers adrenaline-pumping experiences for thrill-seekers and stunning views.
Relaxing Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local spas provide rejuvenating massages and wellness treatments, an excellent escape for relaxation and tranquility.
Grand Indian
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include curries and biryanis to delight your palate.
King Prawn Restaurant
1 minutes' walk
Specializing in seafood, this relaxed eatery serves the freshest dishes, perfect for a casual family meal.
Nuwara Eliya Outdoor Stage
10 minutes' walk
Host to live music and cultural events, the outdoor stage provides an enjoyable atmosphere for families and friends.
The Coffee Bar
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for coffee lovers, known for its live acoustic music nights. A perfect place to relax after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya23 min
·
1.9
km
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)3 min
·
200 m
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)71 min
·
46.9
km
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station6 min
·
3.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$6 per person per day.