Grand Hotel Road,
Nuwara Eliya,
Sri Lanka,
54120,
Nuwara Eliya District
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Close to Kothmale Hanging Bridge
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand guests
Spacious rooms
Beautiful garden
Excellent service
Delicious food
"The best part of the visit was the incredible snooker room and tuition from the wonderful Bala."
Sara from Sri Lanka
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"Listening to live jazz music in the large, moody Piano Bar was a highlight each night."
Louise M from South Africa
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"It's a beautiful historic building with exceptional gardens."
philippa from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The Grand Hotel offers three types of luxury accommodations, including the Presidential Suite, Junior Suite, and Deluxe Room. Each suite incorporates colonial architecture and modern comforts, with spacious dimensions ranging from 400 sq ft to 1,260 sq ft. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of lush gardens or mountains from their rooms, enhancing their experience in Nuwara Eliya.
Wellness
The Grand Hotel features a Mindfulness Studio where guests can rejuvenate their minds and bodies with specialized wellness programs. Amenities include a temperature-controlled indoor pool, also designed with a glass roof to blend with the scenic surroundings. Spa treatments utilize Sri Lankan herbal cosmetics and the hotel employs professional therapists for a premium spa experience.
Dining
The hotel houses a selection of dining venues, including Barnes Hall and the Grand Indian Restaurant, offering diverse culinary experiences. Guests can witness chefs preparing their meals in the action-kitchen styled buffet, or enjoy unique flavors from Thai or Indian cuisines. The resplendent Coffee Bar serves fresh-baked treats alongside an array of international teas.
Activities
The Grand Hotel organizes a range of outdoor excursions tailored for adventurous guests, including cycling tours and trekking activities. Nature lovers can explore the lush flora and fauna surrounding Nuwara Eliya, while those interested can immerse themselves in agricultural experiences at the Grand Farm. Additionally, guests can partake in unique tours or wellness activities that celebrate the beauty of the region.
Events and Conferences
The Grand Hotel is equipped to host both corporate retreats and special occasions, featuring versatile spaces that maintain a blend of colonial charm and contemporary amenities. Business guests benefit from well-designed workshop spaces and facilities for conferences, ensuring productivity and comfort. Special arrangements are available for weddings and social events, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Nuwara Eliya.
Highlights
Location: 600 meters from Nuwara Eliya city center
Rooms: Three types of luxurious accommodations available
Dining: Culinary experiences at Barnes Hall and Grand Indian Restaurant
Wellness: Spa treatments and Mindfulness Studio
Activities: Cycling tours and trekking opportunities
“This grand property stands out for its commitment to both heritage and modern luxury, creating a distinct experience in Nuwara Eliya. I'm particularly impressed by the dining options, which seem carefully curated to offer unique culinary journeys, alongside wellness programs designed for deep relaxation. It's a place that harmoniously blends historical charm with contemporary comforts.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Elizabeth Suite
2 persons
830 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
1260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Gregory's Suite
2 persons
1175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Massage
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand offers a delightful culinary experience that celebrates a variety of cuisines in inviting settings. From family-friendly atmospheres to an immersive garden dining experience, each venue invites guests to savor authentic flavors and unique dishes crafted with care.
BARNES HALL
Asian, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly atmosphere perfect for travelers of all ages.
Key Offerings
Discover a vibrant buffet featuring live cooking stations and refreshing morning juices prepared by Detox Butlers and skilled chefs. Guests can expect a delectable breakfast and dinner experience.
Reservation
No
06:30 - 22:00 daily
MAGNOLIA
American
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Reservation
No
Grand Thai
Thai
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern decor, family-friendly setting for laid-back meals.
Key Offerings
Offers a chance to relish classic Thai delicacies for lunch and dinner, highlighting rich flavors and vibrant presentations.
Reservation
No
12:30 - 15:30 & 19:00 - 22:00 daily
The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand Location
Grand Hotel Road,
Nuwara Eliya,
Sri Lanka,
54120,
Nuwara Eliya District
Map view
Grand Hotel Road,
Nuwara Eliya,
Sri Lanka,
54120,
Nuwara Eliya District
City landmarks
Landmark
Gregory Lake
5100 ft
Park
Galway's Land National Park
1.0
mi
Golf Course
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
3900 ft
Landmark
Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mackwoods Tea Museum
4100 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Nuwara Eliya and Tea Country
2400 ft
Church
St Francis Xavier's church
3000 ft
Lake
Gregory Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Single Tree Hill
4900 ft
Landmark
Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple
3800 ft
Landmark
Shanthipura View Point
5000 ft
Park
Victoria Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Glen Falls
2100 ft
Landmark
Nanu Oya
4000 ft
Landmark
Hakgala Botanic Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gayathri Temple
4500 ft
Landmark
Pedro Tea Factory
2.1
mi
Landmark
International Buddhist Centre
1.2
mi
Waterfall
Lover's leap Waterfall
1.6
mi
Landmark
Nuwara Eliya City View point In RRC gama
1.4
mi
Landmark
Magasthota Junction
1.9
mi
Landmark
Pidurutalagala
2.3
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Kothmale Hanging Bridge
1500 ft
Nuwara Eliya-Uda Pussellawa Rd
Victoria Park Entrance
500 ft
Bomburu Ella Waterfall
1500 ft
Mohini falls
1500 ft
Sri Murugesa Square
Gayathri Peedam
1500 ft
Nawajanapadaya rd
Shsnew
1500 ft
Restaurants
Grand Indian
300 ft
Grand Hotel Rd
Magnolia
100 ft
Grand Hotel Road
Barnes Hall
200 ft
Grand Hotel Road Grand Hotel
Coffee Bar
300 ft
Grand Hotel Road The Grand Hotel
Grand Dewasiri Seafood Restaurant
1000 ft
No 19 Grand Hotel Road
Glendower Hotel
800 ft
5 Grand Hotel Rd
Hill Club Restaurant
1600 ft
29 Grand Hotel Rd
Araliya Green City Food Court
1000 ft
1 Glen Fall Road
Victoria Gardens Restaurant
2200 ft
B331
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gregory Lake
19 minutes walking
A scenic lake ideal for boating and picnics, featuring stunning views and lush surroundings.
Galway's Land National Park
20 minutes walking
A beautiful park with rich biodiversity and walking trails, perfect for nature lovers.
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
15 minutes walking
An 18-hole golf course with stunning views, offering a challenging experience for golfers.
Mackwoods Tea Museum
15 minutes walking
A fascinating museum showcasing Sri Lanka's tea history, with tastings and guided tours available.
Hiking at Kothmale Hanging Bridge
6 minutes walking
Experience a thrilling walk across a hanging bridge with breathtaking views of the valley below.
Wellness at local spas
4 minutes driving
Relax and rejuvenate with spa services available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Visit Victoria Park
25 minutes walking
Enjoy leisurely walks in this beautiful park with diverse flora and a serene atmosphere.
Grand Indian
2 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its rich curries and naan.
Barnes Hall
1 minute walking
Offers a selection of local dishes with a warm atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Grand Dewasiri Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Fresh seafood with beautiful lake views; try their catch of the day for a local flavor experience.
Coffee Bar
2 minutes walking
A vibrant spot for live music and coffee, offering a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
Local craft market
10 minutes walking
Explore unique local crafts and art; family-friendly atmosphere with great souvenirs.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)4 min
·
1000 ft
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)71 min
·
29.2
mi
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Grand - Heritage Grand guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
153
Former name
Grand Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 232 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Welcoming staff
Cons
Dated interior
Guest reviews
based on 396 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand
What time can guests check in and when is check out?
20 November 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00hrs and check-out is at 11:00hrs.
Are accommodations provided for drivers staying at the hotel?
5 December 2024
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary accommodations for drivers.
Can you confirm if the food served is halal?
13 January 2025
It is confirmed that the food served is halal.
Is it possible to access transportation services from nearby cities to the hotel?
25 March 2025
Yes, transportation services can be arranged from Kurunegala to the hotel.
Can spa services be enjoyed by non-staying visitors? If so, what are the fees?
10 April 2025
Yes, non-staying visitors can utilize the spa facilities for a fee. Please inquire for pricing.
Does the hotel provide smoking accommodations?
15 February 2025
The hotel does not have designated smoking rooms.
Is there an elevator available for guests with mobility concerns?
30 March 2025
Yes, an elevator is available for guests' convenience.
Can three adults stay in one room comfortably?
12 January 2025
Yes, accommodations can be made for three adults in a triple bed room.
How can high tea be reserved if someone is not staying at the hotel?
18 February 2025
High tea can be reserved by contacting the hotel directly.
What are the evening buffet hours for dinner?
22 February 2025
Dinner buffet is served from 19:00 to 22:00.
What types of outdoor experiences are available for guests?
3 March 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, bird watching, and cycling tours.