Hilldale Retreat Hotel - Nuwara Eliya
7.015748, 80.729653Overview
4-star hill retreat with an infinity pool overlooking Nuwara Eliya's tea plantations
Accommodations with Views
Hilldale Retreat Hotel Nuwara Eliya offers deluxe double rooms and deluxe rooms, each with a private balcony overlooking the tea plantations and hills. Rooms feature super king-size beds-one of the largest available in the region-and private bathrooms with spacious showers. Guests in ground-floor suites have direct access to the garden and pool area.
Dining and Butler Service
The hotel's restaurant serves a mix of Chinese, British, Asian, and European cuisines in a glass-walled dining room with valley views. All-day in-room dining is available via on-call butler service, with meals delivered to private terraces. A continental breakfast is included, with options for early-morning packed lunches upon request.
Wellness and Recreation
Hilldale Retreat's outdoor infinity pool is heated and open all year, with sun loungers and towels provided on the pool deck. The property offers an outdoor sauna-guests can request a 30-minute session overlooking the tea plantations. A games room with a billiards table and foosball table provides evening entertainment, also with scenic views.
Family-Friendly Amenities
For families, Hilldale Retreat Nuwara Eliya offers a children's buffet at breakfast and dinner, plus kid-friendly meals on the à la carte menu. The games room with billiards and foosball is open to all ages, and themed dinner nights are arranged on request. The property's six-room layout keeps the atmosphere calm and personal for families with young children.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Hilldale Retreat is situated 5 minutes by car from the Damro Tea Factory, offering direct access to tea plantation tours. Gregory Lake and Victoria Park are within a 15-minute drive, with tuk-tuks and local buses stopping directly outside the property. The retreat is 56 km from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base and a 30-minute drive to central Nuwara Eliya.
- Rooms: Deluxe suites with private balconies and panoramic mountain views
- Dining: Restaurant offering Chinese, British, Asian, and European cuisines
- Wellness: Outdoor infinity pool, sauna, and poolside sun loungers
- Family: Game room with billiards and foosball, children's buffet
- Location: 5 minutes from Damro Tea Factory, 15 minutes from Gregory Lake
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Heating
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Valet parking
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Paid shuttle service
Heated swimming pool
Infinity pool
Sauna
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Hilldale Retreat Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 109 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 7.8 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 9.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Gregory Lake SPB, nua |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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