Goatfell By Teardrop Hotels - Nuwara Eliya, Kandapola ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Goatfell By Teardrop Hotels - Nuwara Eliya, Kandapola
Address: Goatfell Bungalow, Goatfell Divition, Concordia Estate,, Kandapola, Nuwara Eliya District, 22220
Price range: US$410+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

Goatfell Bungalow, Goatfell Divition, Concordia Estate,, Kandapola, 22220

Near Lake Gregory Park

Great

8.4

/10

4.9

Loved by Goatfell By Teardrop Hotels - Nuwara Eliya guests

Amazing scent

Attentive staff

Delicious meals

Everything was super clean

Amazing views

Warm welcome

"The property offered fantastic views, with dreams of what the past looked like in typical tea plantation area, with extremely steep slopes."

Stephen from United Kingdom

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"The food and drinks were wonderful, and the room was comfort plus."

Deborah from Australia

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"Beautiful views, cosy boutique property."

Amy from United Kingdom

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4-star romantic hill country escape at Goatfell, Nuwara Eliya

Accommodation

Goatfell features four carefully restored bedrooms that blend antique and contemporary furnishings while opening to scenic garden verandas. Each room offers ensuite bathrooms with bathtubs for comfort after exploring the surroundings. Heaters, rugs, and hot water bottles are available to keep guests warm during cooler nights in Kandapola.

Dining

The hotel offers all-inclusive dining with daily breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner prepared from herbs and vegetables grown in its own garden. Guests can indulge in a Sri Lankan cooking experience where the chef teaches the art of making traditional curries using local produce. Gourmet meals are served either in the cozy indoor dining area or outdoors on the veranda, allowing for an enjoyable dining experience surrounded by nature.

Location

Situating itself on a working tea plantation within the Concordia Estate offers breathtaking views of rolling tea hills and easy access to scenic trails for walking and exploration. Just 30 minutes from Nuwara Eliya, the hotel ensures a secluded and private environment for guests. Arrival options include driving, taking the scenic train ride, or experiencing a seaplane journey for remarkable aerial views.

Experiences

Goatfell provides curated experiences like guided tours of local tea factories to learn about tea production and tasting sessions. Guests can participate in scenic tea estate walks with self-guided trail apps to explore the beauty of the surrounds. Additionally, birdwatching opportunities in the garden reveal over 20 bird species native to the area.

Sustainability

The hotel actively incorporates sustainability practices by sourcing ingredients locally and implementing zero plastic initiatives within its operations. On-site composting and recycling programs reflect the commitment to environmental responsibility. Awarded the Travelife Gold Certificate, the hotel continually monitors energy, water consumption, and waste management.

Highlights

Location: Secluded mountain retreat, 30 minutes from Nuwara Eliya

Experiences: Guided tours of local tea factories

Dining: All-inclusive meals with local produce

Sustainability: Zero plastic initiatives

“Nestled on a working tea plantation with hill country views, this boutique property stands out for its limited number of rooms, ensuring a personalized and exclusive stay. The all-inclusive offering simplifies the experience, allowing one to fully embrace the tranquility and natural beauty. It's a place where exceptional dining and personalized service create a truly memorable escape.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTea Heaven

The tea selection was amazing, featuring unique local blends. Afternoon tea on the lawn was a daily highlight.

Charles from England

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Room FeaturesCozy Luxury

The room felt like a home away from home. Fireplace, plush bedding, and stunning views created the perfect escape.

Mei from China

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BathroomSpa Bathroom

The bathroom had a rainfall shower and luxurious toiletries. The heated floors were a welcome treat.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomSleep Perfection

The bed was incredibly comfortable, with high-quality linens ensuring restful sleep. Waking up refreshed was guaranteed.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Goatfell By Teardrop Hotels - Nuwara Eliya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

42 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Fireplace

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

40 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Fireplace

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Facilities

Goatfell By Teardrop Hotels - Nuwara Eliya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Goatfell - Nuwara Eliya offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors while encompassing international influences. Guests can savor hearty meals throughout the day, nestled in a setting that is both family-friendly and romantic, surrounded by lush, serene landscapes.

Restaurant #1
Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, perfect for both casual family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast, followed by a traditional 'Planter's Lunch' featuring a selection of daily curries. Afternoon tea offers a delightful respite, culminating with an elegant à la carte dinner showcasing both local and international dishes.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner; exact hours may vary.

Goatfell By Teardrop Hotels - Nuwara Eliya Location

Goatfell Bungalow, Goatfell Divition, Concordia Estate,, Kandapola, 22220

Explore Kandapola

Explore Goatfell

Kandapola Temple

25 minutes' walk

Kandapola Temple, a serene spiritual site, is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings.

Rathnayakapatana Temple

10-minute drive

Rathnayakapatana Temple features striking murals and intricate carvings, offering insight into local culture.

Pedro Tea Factory

15-minute drive

Pedro Tea Factory provides guided tours showcasing tea production, with sampling sessions of their signature blends.

Hiking at Single Tree Hill

35-minute drive

Single Tree Hill offers breathtaking views and a challenging hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10-minute drive

Local spas provide soothing treatments and wellness services, perfect for guests looking for relaxation.

The Hill Club

10-minute drive

The Hill Club serves a variety of international dishes in a colonial setting, famous for their mulled wine.

Lake View Pub

15-minute drive

Lake View Pub offers casual dining with local flavors and a stunning lake view, ideal for families.

Nuwara Eliya Golf Club

15-minute drive

Nuwara Eliya Golf Club features a historic course with monthly tournaments and events, welcoming golfers of all ages.

Live Music at The Pub

10-minute drive

The Pub offers live music on weekends, providing a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre
Kandapola 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF) 90 min · 37.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 120.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Goatfell By Teardrop Hotels - Nuwara Eliya from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 16 verified reviews

10.0 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Cosy environment

Quiet property

Comfortable room

Cons

Cold swimming pool

Disappointing tea tasting

Remote location

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About Goatfell By Teardrop Hotels - Nuwara Eliya

What does the all-inclusive plan at Goatfell include?

12 February 2024

The all-inclusive plan covers breakfast, lunch, dinner, complimentary soft drinks, beer, house wine, as well as house gin, vodka, whiskey, and arrack with mixers, plus tea and coffee available throughout the day.

How can travelers reach Goatfell from the international airport? Are there airport transfer services available?

5 March 2024

There are several options to reach Goatfell. Car or van travel typically takes about 5 hours, while travelers can also choose a scenic train ride to Nanuoya, with pickup arrangements available from there.

How many guest rooms are available at Goatfell?

25 April 2024

Goatfell offers a total of 4 Concordia Bedrooms, which consist of 3 doubles and 1 twin, ensuring a cozy and intimate atmosphere for guests.

What activities and experiences can guests enjoy while staying at Goatfell?

15 May 2024

Guests can explore scenic tea estate walks, enjoy birdwatching, take guided tours of local tea factories, and participate in cooking classes to learn about traditional Sri Lankan cuisine.

What makes Goatfell an ideal destination for a romantic getaway?

18 June 2024

Goatfell is a romantic hill country escape featuring breathtaking views, private setting, cozy evenings by the firepit, and opportunities for scenic picnics and nature walks together.

Are there sustainable practices in place at Goatfell?

10 July 2024

Yes, Goatfell incorporates sustainability into its operations by sourcing ingredients from its own gardens and local farmers, maintaining a zero plastic approach, and engaging in waste management initiatives.

What dining options are offered at Goatfell?

24 August 2024

Dining options include a variety of Sri Lankan and international dishes, with a focus on farm-to-table ingredients sourced locally to ensure freshness and quality.

What can guests expect regarding the weather during the peak travel months?

30 September 2024

The ideal months to visit are from January to April and again in July and August, with generally sunny weather and a cool climate in the evenings, perfect for outdoor exploration.

What unique features does Goatfell offer for family vacations?

14 October 2024

With only 4 bedrooms, Goatfell provides a private and intimate setting, complemented by family-friendly activities like nature walks and cooking experiences suitable for all ages.

Is there a way to make special arrangements for celebrations at Goatfell?

22 November 2024

Yes, Goatfell can help arrange special experiences for celebrations, such as private candlelit dinners, tailored dining options, and unique excursions to enhance the overall stay.