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About the Hotel

Kandapala, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
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Near the Pedro Tea Factory
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Location

Heritance Tea Factory is situated at over 2000m above sea level on the prestigious Pekoe Trail in Sri Lanka. This hotel, a restored 19th-century tea factory, allows guests to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and natural beauty of the area. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Ramayana Trail, making it a prime destination for nature enthusiasts.

Accommodations

The hotel offers Superior Rooms with panoramic views of lush tea gardens, king-size beds, and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from various room types, including the Flowerdew Suite with a private living and dining area. Each room combines colonial heritage with contemporary amenities to enhance the guest experience.

Dining Options

Dining at Heritance Tea Factory includes a range of culinary experiences, from the Kenmare Restaurant offering fine dining in a historic railway carriage to specialty tea services at the Goatfell Bar. Guests can partake in a delightful high tea on the terrace, enjoying local flavors and freshly brewed Ceylon tea. The hotel emphasizes regional culinary traditions, including signature dishes like paper dosai.

Unique Experiences

The hotel hosts a variety of activities, from guided tea plantation tours to cycling through scenic landscapes. Guests can also participate in tea tasting sessions led by professional tasters, which highlight the quality of local teas. The Hethersett Bonfire experience at dusk allows guests to gather under the stars, roasting marshmallows and enjoying signature beverages.

Sustainability Commitment

Heritance Tea Factory places a strong emphasis on sustainability, with initiatives that promote local cultural and agricultural practices. Guests can partake in tea plucking, where they engage directly with the local tea community. Such activities are designed to educate guests about the region's agricultural heritage while supporting local farmers.

Highlights

Location: Situated at over 2000m above sea level on Pekoe Trail

Dining: Fine dining in a railway carriage and tea at Goatfell Bar

Experiences: Guided tea plantation tours and tea tasting

Accommodation: Superior Rooms with panoramic tea garden views

Sustainability: Engage in tea plucking and sustainability initiatives

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Flowerdew Suite
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Floor Deluxe Double
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Nuwara Eliya 6.1 km
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua) 13.8 km
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF) 59.8 km
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station 11.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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

At Heritance Tea Factory, dining experiences are steeped in the rich flavors of the region. Guests can delight in Asian cuisine, accompanied by freshly brewed Ceylon tea from the estate's plantation. With scenic garden settings and inviting bars, every meal offers a chance to savor local delicacies in a tranquil atmosphere.
Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only) Nuwara Eliya Restaurant photo
Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only) Nuwara Eliya Restaurant photo
Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only) Nuwara Eliya Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Asian
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting nestled in a stunning mountainous backdrop.
Key Offerings
A diverse array of teas to sample, a special high tea featuring local treats, and a garden spread perfect for leisurely moments.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Hethersett Bar

Bar with spirits and light bites
Ambiance
Comfortable and stylish lounge, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A refined selection of spirits awaits, making it a perfect spot to enjoy an evening drink.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Goatfell Bar

Bar with snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Relaxed setting, offering a cozy atmosphere to enjoy casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
The ideal place to enjoy casual bites and a drink while soaking in the serene surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Kandapala, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
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Kandapala, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Restaurants
Tea Factory Hotel Restaurant
20 m
Restaurant
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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 for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$22 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
57
Questions of the users
About Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only)
Is there accommodation available for my driver during my stay?
12 January 2024
Driver accommodation is provided. It is advisable to contact the hotel in advance to arrange this.
What is the driving distance from Galle to Heritance Tea Factory?
15 February 2024
The hotel is approximately 262.7 kilometers away from Galle by car.
Can guests enjoy tea tasting experiences at Heritance Tea Factory?
27 March 2024
Yes, tea tasting sessions can be organized, allowing guests to explore the quality of various teas with a trained tea master.
Are there special dining options available, such as themed or local cuisine?
05 April 2024
Guests can indulge in an array of signature dining experiences, including local specialties and themed meals prepared by the culinary team.
Is it possible to explore the Pekoe Trail directly from the hotel?
11 May 2024
Absolutely! Heritance Tea Factory is located on Stage 21 of the Pekoe Trail, providing direct access for guests to enjoy the scenic route.
What outdoor activities are offered in the surrounding tea estates?
09 June 2024
Guests can enjoy cycling or trekking through the picturesque tea plantations and experience the serene beauty of the hill country.
Are there facilities for hosting intimate events or weddings?
18 July 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a stunning venue for intimate weddings and events, set against the backdrop of scenic tea plantations.
Can guests take a mini tour of the tea-making process?
25 August 2024
A unique mini tea factory tour is available, showcasing the traditional tea-making process and the journey from leaf to cup.
Is high tea served at the hotel?
30 September 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy high tea featuring local delicacies accompanied by freshly brewed Ceylon tea at various venues within the hotel.
What kind of views can be expected from the hotel rooms?
14 October 2024
Rooms offer breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding tea gardens, allowing guests to wake up to the tranquility of Sri Lanka's hill country.

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