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About the Hotel

No 08 Havelock Drive, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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Close to Victoria Park
Very good
7.5
/10

Amenities

Havelock Inn offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere complemented by a variety of key amenities. Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. The hotel also features a stunning garden where visitors can unwind.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of well-appointed rooms equipped with essential comforts. Each room features a television and a private bathroom to enhance convenience. The spacious layout allows for ample natural light, providing an inviting ambiance.

Location

Havelock Inn is located in scenic Nuwara Eliya, known for its stunning landscapes and cool climate. The hotel is situated just a short distance from several popular attractions, including Gregory Lake and Victoria Park. The area's lush tea gardens and rolling hills create a picturesque setting for visitors.

Wellness

While the hotel does not specialize as a spa, Havelock Inn emphasizes relaxation with its tranquil garden space. Guests can enjoy leisurely walks around the property or unwind in the peaceful surroundings. The fresh mountain air contributes to a refreshing experience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Havelock Inn is a focal point, offering a range of dishes that highlight local flavors. Visitors can experience both breakfast and dinner options, tailored to various tastes. The dining area provides a comfortable environment to enjoy meals with family or friends.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Nuwara Eliya, known for its stunning landscapes

Rooms: Selection of well-appointed rooms with private bathroom

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine

Garden: Stunning garden for relaxation and leisurely walks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the breathtaking Hakgala Botanical Gardens for stunning flora.
  • Try the signature butter cake at the famous Grand Hotel's café.
  • Explore the quaint streets of Nuwara Eliya's Victorian-era architecture.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Nuwara Eliya Market for fresh produce and spices.
  • Take a scenic train ride from Nuwara Eliya to Kandy for incredible views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Havelock Inn Location

No 08 Havelock Drive, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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No 08 Havelock Drive, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
Nearby
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1700 ft
Bridge
Kothmale Hanging Bridge
700 ft
Bomburu Ella Waterfall
700 ft
Mohini falls
700 ft
Nawajanapadaya rd
Shsnew
700 ft
Sri Murugesa Square
Gayathri Peedam
700 ft
Nuwara Eliya-Uda Pussellawa Rd
Victoria Park Entrance
1800 ft
Restaurants
Hela Bojun Hala
3600 ft
Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Mawatha
Sri Ambaal
2000 ft
New Bazaar St
De Silva Food Centre
2200 ft
90 New Bazaar St
Thaj Hotel & Bakers
2000 ft
No 12 New Bazaar
Remarko
2000 ft
70 Main Street
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mackwoods Tea Museum
9 minutes' walk
Tea history and tasting await at this museum, showcasing authentic tea-making processes and Sri Lanka's rich tea heritage.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
7 minutes' walk
A historical site with stunning architecture, this church offers peaceful surroundings and beautiful stained glass windows.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park
10 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring lovely flower gardens and scenic views of Nuwara Eliya.
Galway's Land National Park
Galway's Land National Park
20 minutes walking
Natural beauty abounds in this park, offering tranquil walking paths and opportunities to spot local wildlife in their natural habitat.
Golfing at Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
16 minutes' walk
Play a round at one of the oldest golf clubs in Asia, featuring lush fairways and stunning mountain views. Reservations recommended.
Relaxation at Hakgala Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility in these serene gardens, showcasing diverse flora. Perfect for peaceful walks and picnics.
De Silva Food Centre
De Silva Food Centre
9 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic local dishes, this bustling eatery is a favorite for travelers seeking budget-friendly Sri Lankan cuisine.
Sri Ambaal
Sri Ambaal
8 minutes' walk
A delightful spot for South Indian dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Their dosas and idlis are especially popular.
Live Music at Remarko
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music in a relaxed setting with a great selection of drinks. Perfect for a casual night out with friends.
Local Events at The Hill Club
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting various events, including cultural gatherings and themed dinners. Check their schedule for happenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)14 min  ·  3700 ft
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)71 min  ·  29.3 mi
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Havelock Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Nice breakfast
Walkable distance
Lawn garden
Cons
No lift
Room noise
No receptionist
Smelly restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
7.5/10
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