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With city views, The Hill Town Cottage is situated in Nuwara Eliya and has a restaurant and luggage storage space. This 1-star bed and breakfast offers a shared kitchen and full-day security. Guests can make use of the sun terrace or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the mountain and garden. At the bed and breakfast, each unit has a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All units at the bed and breakfast are fitted with a seating area. After a day of cycling, fishing or hiking, guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Gregory Lake is 3.2 km from the bed and breakfast, while Hakgala Botanical Garden is 10 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

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


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.0
High score for Nuwara Eliya
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    Irene
    Maldives Maldives
    Nice hotel with beautiful garden. The interior is in chalet style, which suites the mountain area. Dinner was not available as the cook was off duty; however, they ordered a food delivery for us. Srilankan breakfast was delicious. The room was...
  • Natalia
    Poland Poland
    It's a really nice, cosy place, and we enjoyed it so much that we decided to prolong our stay in Nuwara Eliya. The staff is very friendly, caring and helpful. They serve delicious breakfast and tea (try the cinnamon one!). The area is rather calm...
  • Gonzalo
    Belgium Belgium
    Very quiet homestay with extremely helpful staff. The room is big, with new and clean bathroom. Ragu was very kind arranging a trip to the Norton Plains and he woke up at 5am to prepare breakfast before I left.

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

9.5
9.5
Host review score
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

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Facilities of The Hill Town Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Garden
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
View
  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 13:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 10:30 to 11:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about The Hill Town Cottage

  • The Hill Town Cottage is 1 miles from the centre of Nuwara Eliya. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Hill Town Cottage has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Check-in at The Hill Town Cottage is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:30.

  • The Hill Town Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Walking tours
    • Bike tours

  • The prices at The Hill Town Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at The Hill Town Cottage include:

    • Double
    • Triple