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02 November 2024
The Junior Suite with Jacuzzi features a bathtub and all rooms offer stunning mountain views.
The Golden Ridge Hotel, Nuwara Eliya
Key details
About the Hotel
No. 395 , Bambarakelle, Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya, 22200,
- Near Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple
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Accommodations
The Golden Ridge Hotel offers 84 luxury rooms and suites set across 2 hectares, providing serene hill country views. Each room is designed for comfort, featuring space to unwind in style. The Mount View Suites provide panoramic landscapes, setting a distinctive ambiance for a tranquil escape.
Dining
Guests can enjoy diverse culinary options at various dining venues.
Leisure
The Golden Ridge Hotel features a state-of-the-art gymnasium for fitness enthusiasts wanting to maintain their routine. A
Amenities
Children can explore the vibrant Kids Club, featuring engaging activities tailored for young guests. The facility offers craft-building sessions and painting classes to nurture creativity.
Business and Events
The Golden Ridge Hotel offers versatile meeting spaces accommodating up to 50 guests, equipped for corporate events. Facilities include a board room designed for productive meetings and a training room for various setups. The conference system and audio-visual equipment ensure seamless presentations.
Highlights
Location: Perched at 2237 m above sea level
Accommodations: 84 luxury rooms and suites
Dining: The Clovelly Kitchen and The Pedro Heights
Wellness: Heated indoor pool and on-site spa
Family-Friendly: State-of-the-art Kids Club
Business: Board Room and training room
“Nestled in Nuwara Eliya's hill country, this location is perfect for families seeking both relaxation and a bit of mountain air, with unique chalets offering sublime views. The dedication to fresh, local cuisine, grown right on the property, stands out, and the heated outdoor pool becomes a real highlight given the cooler climate. I believe that families will appreciate the extra attention paid to younger guests, offering a calm and peaceful vacation.”
Select your room type
The Golden Ridge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room Mountain View2 persons250 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyFireplaceroom details
- Junior Suite Mountain View Rooms – a Visit to Organic Strawberry & Vegetable garden to pick your own Strawberry on Spa Excursions Early check Late check out on availability2 persons345 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyBathtubroom details
Deluxe Quadruple Room Mountain View2 persons420 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Golden Ridge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Golden Ridge Hotel offers a delightful array of dining venues, showcasing a rich tapestry of flavors from around the globe. Guests can enjoy diverse culinary experiences in settings that range from family-friendly to romantic, ensuring a dining adventure to suit every taste and occasion.
The Clovelly Kitchen
International fusion featuring American, Chinese, British, French, Indian, and more
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern
Key Offerings
A comprehensive menu catering to all dietary preferences, including Halal, Kosher, vegetarian, and gluten-free options; perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner
The Taylor's Lounge
Casual lounge offering light bites and cocktails
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, ideal for intimate gatherings
Key Offerings
Brunch, high tea, and cocktail hours with a curated selection of beverages; perfect for unwinding with friends or a loved one.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 8:30 PM
The Sackville Bar & Grill
Grill and bar with an international flair including Indian and local cuisine
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
A robust menu featuring hearty grills, pizzas, and local favorites; open for all-day dining from early morning until late evening.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 PM
The Skyline
Diverse menu featuring Chinese, British, and seafood selections
Ambiance
Contemporary space with a relaxed vibe, suited for family meals or casual dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hours with a variety of options that accommodate dietary needs including Halal and vegetarian choices.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary
The Pedro Heights
British and European cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy and elegant, appealing to those seeking a relaxed dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
Features a selection tailored for kosher diets along with vegetarian and vegan options; perfect for leisurely afternoons or evenings.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The Golden Ridge Hotel Location
No. 395 , Bambarakelle, Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya, 22200,
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Local Highlights
Bambarakele Sri Maha Viharaya
8 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple known for its intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for spiritual reflection.
Nuwara Eliya City View Point
11 minutes' walk
A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the city and surrounding hills, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
St Francis Xavier's Church
15 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring beautiful stained glass windows and a tranquil ambiance, open to visitors and worshippers.
Mackwoods Tea Museum
10 minutes' drive
A fascinating museum that showcases the history of tea in Sri Lanka, with tastings and guided tours available.
Tea Plantation Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours through scenic tea estates offer insight into tea production and breathtaking views, with tasting sessions included.
Hiking in Galway's Land National Park
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling outdoor adventure with various trails to explore diverse flora and fauna, suitable for all fitness levels.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services featuring massages and wellness treatments are perfect for rejuvenation after a day of activities.
The Sackville
1 minute' walk
A charming restaurant offering local and international cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious Sri Lankan curries.
Grand Indian Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
An elegant dining venue specializing in Indian flavors, featuring signature dishes like biryani and a cozy setting.
Lake View Pub
15 minutes' drive
A casual spot with stunning lake views serving hearty pub grub and local beers, ideal for a laid-back meal.
Regal Cinema
20 minutes' walk
A historic cinema showcasing the latest films in a cozy setting, perfect for a family outing or a date night.
Outdoor Stage
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and cultural events suited for all ages, bringing entertainment to life.
Getting around
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Serbian, Tamil
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
77
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Golden Ridge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Helpful staff
Stunning gardens
Spacious room
Spa treatments
Cons
Child behavior
Old facilities
Service charge
Language barrier
Guest reviewsbased on 6 reviews
Percy from United Kingdom
Family with children
deluxe quadruple room mountain view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
8.5/10
solid stay
spacious room twin beds helpful staff indoor pool
the room was quite spacious. i booked a room with a large bed and two twin beds. the staff seemed courteous and helpful. the fourth level has a glass bridge that connects you to the indoor heated pool.
the stairwell lighting was not working adequately, i thought.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has an indoor heated pool and a gym. there is also a kids' corner available for families with young children. the hotel maintains the outside of the resort very well, and the rooms are well-furnished.
Location
8/10
the location is great, and the views are amazing from certain points. the hotel is situated in the misty hills, which provides a soothing backdrop. the hotel is close to a tea plantation, very scenic.
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Theodore from United States
Family with children
Family Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 22, 2025
9.0/10
nice stay
varied buffet excellent food helpful staff
the buffet offered much variety for my meals. i found the food to be of excellent quality. the hotel staff were friendly and always willing to help which i appreciated. the location provided beautiful scenery with mountains and green fields.
i noticed that some areas require a buggy service, and sometimes there were delays in waiting for a driver.
Location
9/10
the hotel is positioned well, awesome for fine views from many vantage points. its location offers tranquil scenery with mountains and verdant landscapes, it is an excellent place for rest and relaxation.
Service
9/10
the staff demonstrated attentiveness and warmth. their friendly nature and willingness to assist ensured that any need was quickly addressed. such dedication contributed positively to a seamless experience.
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Mason from Australia
Family with children
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 13, 2025
9/10
stationary bikes breakfast buffet takeaway containers
the gym had three treadmills. it also featured two stationary bikes. the breakfast buffet included various breads. i also noticed fresh fruit juices offered each morning. the staff kindly provided takeaway containers for lunch items.
the telephone in my room did not work. this made contacting reception slightly inconvenient.
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Carl from United States
Family with children
Family Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
8.7/10
Solid stay with good eats
helpful staff modern amenities easy access
The staff was very helpful. They addressed every concern promptly. I found modern room amenities useful. I enjoyed easy access to city attractions.
The gym needs newer equipment. The treadmill slipped. Some machines were outdated.
Location
9/10
The hotel is close to main attractions and public transportation. This arrangement made the area easy for city exploration. The central location helped me plan each day.
Rooms
9/10
Our family room offered needed space. Modern amenities were included. I liked the heater function. It made the room climate more enjoyable.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast had many delicious options. I noted the high-quality meals at the restaurant. Breakfast had a generous buffet. It offered many kinds of food.
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Matt from Australia
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 03, 2025
9/10
Excellent Stay
welcome drink stocked fridge functional safe
My stay included a complimentary welcome drink. The room included a mini fridge stocked with beverages. The in-room safe functioned as expected (i felt secure leaving my belongings).
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Samantha from Australia
Couple
deluxe double or twin room mountain view
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: July 09, 2025
9/10
prompt service buffet selection
the staff were friendly and helpful, i appreciated their prompt service. the buffet breakfast had a wide selection of items.
The gym equipment was slightly dated. Some machines needed maintenance.
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Questions of the users
About The Golden Ridge Hotel
Is halal food available for guests at the restaurant?
15 February 2024
Yes, halal meals are indeed provided. What facilities are available for children aged 4 to 6 during their stay?
22 March 2024
There is a dedicated kids play area equipped with various games, as well as a heated swimming pool for children. Is it possible to accommodate a family of six in a room designed for three guests by adding an extra bed?
12 April 2024
Only three guests can be accommodated in the mountain view suite, as additional rollaway beds cannot be provided. What are the transportation options available for exploring nearby attractions?
07 August 2024
For train bookings, it is recommended to use the official site seatreservation.railway.gov.lk. Is complimentary accommodation available for drivers accompanying guests?
30 June 2024
Driver accommodations can be provided based on availability. Are there options for halal meals at breakfast and in the restaurant?
20 December 2024
Halal chicken and mutton are available on the menu for both breakfast and dining. Does the hotel offer connecting rooms for guests traveling together?
05 September 2024
Yes, connecting rooms are available for guests looking to stay close together. Are spa treatments available for guests during their stay?
18 March 2025
Spa facilities are available for in-house guests, offering a range of massage and relaxation treatments. What is the distance from the hotel to the town center, and what is the cost for breakfast?
11 July 2024
The hotel is approximately 2 kilometers from the town center, and breakfast costs $20. Can a group of five adults be accommodated in a single room?
26 October 2024
Unfortunately, the maximum occupancy for rooms such as the Premier Deluxe, Junior Suite, and Premiere Suite is four adults.Next best alternative
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