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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Galway Heights Hotel in Nuwara Eliya offers 4-star comfort with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, minibar, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a family-friendly restaurant serving Chinese, French, Indian, and other cuisines. The bar offers a variety of beverages in a relaxed setting. Additional facilities include a terrace, fitness room, and games room. Convenient Location: Located 48 km from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base, the hotel is near Gregory Lake (2 km) and Hakgala Botanical Garden (7 km). Walking, cycling, and hiking tours are available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Fitness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kim
United Kingdom
“Staff were all exceptionally professional, pleasant and attentive. Everywhere was very clean, despite the weather outside, the hotel had a warm homely feeling, nice cosy longe and bar areas. Nice location just outside town , if weather better...” - Ieva
Lithuania
“Old style clean and with luxury taste hotel. Location is amazing for good rest - 5 minutes drive from city, but so calm and relaxing at night! Absolutely diamond in that hostel is restaurant - foods were amazing, great choise of wines and nice bar...” - Brigitte
United Kingdom
“Traditional hotel near the lake. Comfortable accommodation, good breakfast and dinner. Nice bar area to relax.” - Abinavasankar
India
“The staff were very friendly. The room was clean and the property is well-located.” - Daniela
Switzerland
“Location ouside town. You need a car, there is nothing nearby. Staff was very friendly and akways helpful. Nice bar. Breakfast and dinner were very good.” - Cecilia
Qatar
“they gave us an upgrade to the presidential room which was more than a room an apartment . talented live music band and good food completed the expirience” - Benedetta
Italy
“We liked that it was generally better kept than other hotels we stayed at in Sri Lanka. As with all hotels during our trip, the photos are always very well taken and not 100% real, but in this hotel the discrepancy between photo and reality was...” - Tanya
Russia
“Amazing staff, they helped us to arrange the trekking with the guide, excursion to the tea factory. Nice food and very nice “relax area” with billiard, table soccer and books.” - Sai
India
“Perfect access to Galway sanctuary. Amazing lounge bar that has live music. Very cozy British feel which makes this place very unique.” - Ramis
Russia
“Very comfortable and client oriented hotel, clean rooms, tasty and beautiful restaurant meals, live music entertainment, family friendly facilities. Special thanks to hotel management and senior personnel for resolving queries”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Galway Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican • Chinese • French • Indian • Irish • Italian • Japanese • Pizza • Seafood • Sichuan • Singaporean • Sushi • Thai • Australian • German • Local • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.








The fine print
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.