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Grand Hotel <Previous Page Country : Sri Lanka Region : hill-country Rating : Unclassified Grand Hotel Image Gallery Booking Enquiry Introduction Grand Hotel in Nuwara Eliya set amidst tea estates in the misty hills of the Sri Lankan highlands. Historic five star hotel dating back to the British Colonial era in a hill station town called Little England, Grand Hotel offers modern C21st comforts in a natural setting surrounded by hills and carpet green grass lawns adjacent to the world famous Nuwara Eliya Golf Course. The Grand Hotel itself is a historic building in an unmistakeable C19th English style. Location Details Surrounded by hills and tea plantations, the town of Nuwara Eliya is the perfect getaway from Sri Lanka's tropical heat. The town enjoys spring-like weather throughout the year. A favourite retreat of the British during colonial times, Nuwara Eliya is dotted with English country-style houses and sprawling gardens, earning it the name Little England. Stop by the well-maintained Central Park, which is awash with flowers between March and May. Make time for an evening stroll on the numerous walking paths around Gregory's Lake, which is located just south of the town. Grand Hotel is situated 170 km east of Colombo at about 2'000 m above sea level. Five minutes drive from the Nuwara Eliya town. Grand Hotel is situated next to an extraordinary golf course. Facilities Summary Grand Hotel facilities on offer include lounges with antique furnishings, reception desk, bars, billiard room, coffee shop, main restaurant serving buffets and grill barbeques, a la carte fine dining restaurant and a new Indian restaurant. Other resort facilities at Grand Hotel include gym, sauna, massage, coffee shop, 3 lounges, shopping arcade, massage, traditional bar, TV lounge, and conference facilities. Situated next to an extraordinary golf course, tennis courts within walking distance (3 minutes), starting point for mountain hiking and walks, trout fishing. Room Types and Facilities Summary Grand Hotel has 150 rooms with telephone, music channel and attached bathroom with bath, shower, w.c. The rooms in the old wing are different in size and most have a fireplace. The rooms in the new golf wing are furnished with modern satellite-TV and video channel and all with a fireplace. In this altitude air conditioning is not needed. Region's Other Hotels Booking Enquiry Back To Previous Page

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