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Grand Hotel
4 stars

Grand Hotel

Nuwara Eliya, No. 05 Grand Hotel Road, Nuwara Eliya 22200, Sri Lanka
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
See location+94 522 222 881
From
C$ 254
Cheapest

rate per night

8.6
Very good
based on 844 reviews
844 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
C$ 254
Double room
C$ 381

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Set in Nuwara Eliya, The Grand Hotel Nuwara Eliya is a five-minute walk from Nuwara Eliya Golf Club and provides a sauna. It features a day spa, as well as a coffee bar, valet parking and 24-hour room service.

A wide range of premium services are available for guests of The Grand Hotel Nuwara Eliya, like a concierge, babysitting/child services and a currency exchange. Guests can try out the recreational activities on offer, such as bicycle rental, a BBQ/picnic area and a playground.

The hotel features 95 rooms, all of which are equipped with a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Each provides a private bathroom with a hair dryer, a shower and a bathtub.

The hotel boasts a variety of meal options with on-site restaurants, Barnes Hall and Grand Indian. In the evening, those staying at the property are welcome to enjoy a beverage in the in-house bar. There is also the added convenience of an on-site restaurant.

Rating
8.6
Very good
Based on 844 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Grand Hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water
  • Chapel/shrine

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table
  • Hiking

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground
  • Baby safety gates
  • Children's high chair

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV
  • DVD player

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Valet parking

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Grand Hotel

8.6
Very good
844 verified ratings
Wonderful
469
Very good
148
Good
117
Okay
32
Fair
27
Mediocre
18
Poor
33

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests have expressed significant dissatisfaction with the cleanliness and service at the hotel, citing issues such as old furniture, unpleasant odors, and uncomfortable beds. However, some guests appreciated the beautiful gardens and the hotel's location, which offers easy access to local attractions. A few reviews highlighted the friendly staff and enjoyable dining experiences, particularly the high tea and breakfast options. Overall, while there are some positive aspects, the negative feedback on cleanliness and service is prominent.
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Location8 out of 10
Service1.5 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
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Location

Nuwara Eliya, No. 05 Grand Hotel Road, Nuwara Eliya 22200

What's nearby

  • Nuwara Eliya Golf Club357 m
  • Lake Gregory2.2 km
  • Radella Cricket Grounds6.5 km
  • Bomburu Ella7.6 km
  • Hakgala Botanical Garden7.8 km
  • Ambewela Farms9.5 km
  • Rawan Ella9.9 km
  • Ramboda Falls11.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Grand Hotel

Low season

September

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 308

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 465
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 28% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Grand Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Grand Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Grand Hotel, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Grand Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 465, while the most expensive was C$ 465.
  • How long should you stay at Grand Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Grand Hotel

  • Where is Grand Hotel located?

    Grand Hotel is located at Nuwara Eliya, No. 05 Grand Hotel Road, 3.6 km from the centre of Nuwara Eliya. Nuwara Eliya Golf Club is the closest landmark to Grand Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Grand Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Grand Hotel.

  • Does Grand Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Grand Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Grand Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Grand Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Grand Hotel from the airport?

    Grand Hotel is 24.9 km from Hatton Castlereigh Reservoir. Grand Hotel is 84.6 km from Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa Int'l.

  • Does Grand Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Grand Hotel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Grand Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Grand Hotel in Nuwara Eliya and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Grand Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Grand Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to downtown

3.6 km