Hotels in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

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Price range for hotels in Nuwara Eliya

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 262
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 21
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 147
4-star hotels
US$ 92
3-star hotels
US$ 61

Best hotels in Nuwara Eliya

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Heritage Hotel Experience:
The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand
Tea Factory Retreat:
Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only)
Scenic Nature Getaway:
Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles With Natural Beauty
Luxury and Comfort:
Jetwing St Andrew'S
Charming Boutique Stay:
Cocoon Hills
Golfers Paradise:
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
Family-Friendly Accommodations:
The Blackpool Resort & Spa
Cultural City Stay:
The Queensburry City Hotel
Cozy Budget Hotel:
Hotel Glendower

How to get to Nuwara Eliya

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)

Weather in Nuwara Eliya

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Nuwara Eliya

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
20.5°C
7.0°C
January
21.0°C
7.5°C
February
22.0°C
8.0°C
March
23.5°C
9.0°C
April
22.0°C
10.0°C
May
21.0°C
10.5°C
June
20.5°C
10.0°C
July
20.0°C
9.5°C
August
20.0°C
9.0°C
September
20.5°C
9.0°C
October
21.0°C
8.5°C
November
20.5°C
7.5°C
December
Hottest month
23.5°C
April
Coldest month
7°C
January
Sunny days
150
days per year
Rainy days
200
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
December to March
Low season
May to October
For hiking and trekking in Nuwara Eliya, the best time is during the dry season from December to March when the weather is cooler and sunny, making it perfect for exploring trails like the Nuwara Eliya to Horton Plains trek. Mountain biking is also ideal during this period, while the wetter months from May to October can provide unique experiences for tea plantation tours, albeit with a higher chance of rain. Stay at hotels in Nuwara Eliya for comfortable accommodations after your adventures.

FAQs about hotels in Nuwara Eliya

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels are best for families in Nuwara Eliya?
Family-friendly hotels include The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand, which offers spacious rooms and kid-friendly activities, and Araliya Green Hills, providing family suites and a children's pool.
What hotels offer unique views in Nuwara Eliya?
The Wind Castle and Galway Heights Hotel offer spectacular views of the surrounding hills and valleys, perfect for scenic vistas.
What are the most affordable hotels in Nuwara Eliya?
Budget options include the New Royal Mount Hotel and American Star Hotel, with rates as low as $40 per night.
Which hotels in Nuwara Eliya are recommended for honeymooners?
Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only) and Cocoon Hills offer romantic settings and privacy, making them ideal for honeymooners.
Are there any hotels with pools in Nuwara Eliya?
Yes, The Blackpool Resort & Spa and Lake View Hotel & Bungalow feature swimming pools, providing a nice relaxation spot after exploring the area.

Essential Hotel Facts for Nuwara Eliya

This guide provides key details on hotels in Nuwara Eliya, evaluating 31 properties to help travelers make informed accommodation choices.

Typical nightly rates range from $50 to $150.

Peak travel seasons are December to March.

Located approximately 1 mile from Gregory Lake.

Local taxes and fees total about 15% on bookings.

Book early for the best rates and availability.