About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Hill Town Cottage in Nuwara Eliya offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating, and picnic area. Convenient Services: The property provides private check-in and check-out, concierge service, and full-day security. Free on-site private parking is available, along with luggage storage. Local Attractions: Gregory Lake is 2 mi away, Hakgala Botanical Garden 6.2 mi, and Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base 30 mi from the cottage. Activities include fishing, hiking, and cycling.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Michael
Canada Canada
Very nice clean room and bathroom. Pretty close to the centre of town but also very quiet at night. Great breakfast! As someone else mentioned there is no heating so it can be a bit cool but this was a nice break from the heat of the rest of the...
Dutt
India India
10/10 The property was well maintained and gave a very pleasant feel. The owner received us warmly and even offered tea on arrival, which was a nice gesture. Raghu, the caretaker, was exceptional—always helpful and attentive throughout our...
Vince
United States United States
Absolutely loved our stay. Ragu was so helpful, attentive and kind. Enjoyed all of our interactions with him. Great location - walkable to anywhere but quiet. The room was fantastic - a large space with a very comfy bed and great shower (best...
Marie
United States United States
Lovely staff, super clean place, and good breakfast. They helped me organize transport to and from the train station as well as a little tour of view points.
Sahan
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
The bedrooms and bathrooms were clean and tidy. The host was friendly and helpful. The place is near the town center and restaurants. The room looked nice and it was a nice place to relax. I recommend this place to anyone.
Steph
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely little hotel with old world charm, and staff that take the best care of you. The view is lovely, location perfect, walking distance from the main market, and not too far from the main tourist attraction Gregory Lake. Raghu was so very...
Singer
Israel Israel
Cozy, clean and nice staff. Very helpful with tuktuks and to go meals for our sunrise hike
Sivan
Israel Israel
The house was so clean, comfortable, the owner and staff were super welcoming. There was hot water, and they offered breakfast with an additional charge if wanted. We extended our stay from one night to two because of how much we enjoyed! They...
ארליך
Israel Israel
The stuff was wiling to help with all we needed. Clean and comfortable the breakfast was tasty.
Brooks
United States United States
The hotel is located up on the hill in a quiet neighborhood away from the noise of the city. I didn’t feel like I was staying at a hotel but at somebody’s beautiful home. The room was clean and comfortable. The staff were pleasant and nice.

Hosted by Proprietor/Owner Mr. K.V. Anil Kumara

9.7
Host Review Score
Proprietor/Owner Mr. K.V. Anil Kumara
The Hill Town Cottage is an English style bungalow with a scenic beauty of the mountains and situated at the foot of Piduruthalagala mountain the highest in Sri Lanka. Situated approximately 1 km away from the center of Nuwara Eliya town. Hill Town Cottage has 2 family rooms which can accommodate 3 paxs.There are 2 couple bed rooms with a balcony facing the Piduruthalagala mountain. The Hill Town Cottage has free Wifi 24 hours, Restaurant, Drivers quarters (only room), free secured parking, garden and serves English breakfast. The guests are welcomed with a cup of hot Sri Lankan tea. The Hill Town Cottage not only welcomes couples but also has opened doors for families with kids. This guest house has easy access to the city, main attractions as Lake Gregory, Pidruthalagala mountain, race course, Victoria Park, Golf grounds, Single tree, and also Hakgala Botanical gardens. The Hill Town Cottage provides transportation to and from Nanuoya Station and to places of interest.
This beautiful scenic guest house is managed, maintained and run by a Family, which makes this place a family environment and a homely stay for the guests. Even the food is prepared by them and served to the table hot. This family is prepared to serve the guests 24 hours around the clock and is happy to welcome the guests with a smile and a hot cup of tea.
The Hill Town Cottage is situated at the foot of Piduruthalagala mountain (The highest mountain in Sri Lanka). Any guest can reach the Nuwara Eliya city by walking or by driving. Hill Town Cottage is situated on Lady Maccullum Drive, coming from Kandy or from Ragala, both routes connect to Lady Maccullum Drive. The guest can drive within 15 minutes or have a days tour to Lake Gregory, Single Tree, Lovers Leap, Holy Trinity Church, Golf Club and the Hill Club. Also, there are many tea centres such as Pedro tea centre, Mackwoods tea centre, and blue field tea centre for the best Sri Lankan tea. There are many water falls and many places of interests, like, Moon Plains, Horton Plains, Hakgala Botanical Gardens and Victoria Park.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
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Amenities of The Hill Town Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Garden

House rules

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From 12:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib always available
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Pets are not allowed.
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