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About the Hotel

No: 17, Bloomfield Road, Nuwaraeliya, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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Near Galway's Land National Park
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
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The 5-star Chimneys Nuwara Eliya Hotel is situated around 5 minutes' walk from Galway Forest Reserve and offers 24-hour reception and wake-up service, along with cars for rent. This Nuwara Eliya hotel, located just moments from the Shsnew, features a restaurant.

Location

The Nuwara Eliya and Tea Country region is just 0.7 km away, while Nanu Oya train station is 91 km from the hotel. The Chimneys Nuwara Eliya provides easy access to the Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple, which is 18 minutes' walk away.

There is the Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya just 1.5 km away, while Nuawara Eliya Main bus station is in the immediate vicinity of the property.

For those travelling from afar, Gregory Lake SPB airport is 5 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

All allergy-free rooms at Chimneys Nuwara Eliya Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making facilities for self-catering. The rooms have extra long beds as well as views of the garden. Offering such amenities as complimentary toiletries and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet.

Eat & Drink

Discover all the flavours of Nuwara Eliya in the American restaurant, where you can taste American delicacies. Guests will enjoy Sri Lankan dishes at Restaurant Two, which is 550 m from the Chimneys.

Leisure & Business

This Nuwara Eliya hotel features a sun terrace and a golf course on site. Guests can also sigh up for horse riding tours arranged by the accommodation.

“This property evokes a feeling of a private cottage with particularly attentive staff. I noted its proximity to Gregory Lake and the Hakgala Botanical Garden, alongside on-site options like cycling and horse riding. The personal touches, such as fresh, customized meals and takeaway treats, left a particularly strong impression.”
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4 persons
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3 persons
2 Single beds or 1 King-size bed
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Shower
Heating
Premium Double Room
3 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Chimneys Nuwara Eliya offers an enticing array of dining options that celebrate both local flavors and global cuisines. Guests can indulge in family-friendly settings or enjoy romantic meals, all while surrounded by the picturesque charm of the highlands.
Chimneys Nuwara Eliya Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious dining area with large windows offering a view of lush green trees. The room has a checkered floor in black and white, and the walls are mostly glass, maximizing the natural light. 

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Restaurant #1

American, Indian, Seafood, Sichuan, Local, Asian, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly with modern touches, accommodating casual daytime brunches and intimate evening dinners.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse menu including vegetarian and vegan choices, along with high tea experiences, making it perfect for all kinds of dining occasions.
Reservation
Not specified.
Open daily from 08:00 - 23:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Chimneys Nuwara Eliya Hotel Location

No: 17, Bloomfield Road, Nuwaraeliya, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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No: 17, Bloomfield Road, Nuwaraeliya, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
Nearby
Bridge
Kothmale Hanging Bridge
200 m
Bomburu Ella Waterfall
200 m
Mohini falls
200 m
Sri Murugesa Square
Gayathri Peedam
200 m
Nawajanapadaya rd
Shsnew
200 m
Nuwara Eliya-Uda Pussellawa Rd
Victoria Park Entrance
530 m
Restaurants
Araliya Green City Food Court
650 m
1 Glen Fall Road
Grand Indian
650 m
Grand Hotel Rd
Salmiya
1.1 km
122 Badulla Rd Start of lake gregory
Queenswood Restaurant
1.3 km
124 Badulla Road
Glendower Hotel
650 m
5 Grand Hotel Rd
Royal Lake Restaurant
1.1 km
No 1 Badulla Road
La Cottage Boutique Hotel & Restuarant
1.3 km
No 6/A Badulla Road Ranasinghe Mawatha
Victoria Gardens Restaurant
1.1 km
B331
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Local Delights Near Chimneys Nuwara Eliya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mackwoods Tea Museum
9 minutes' walk
Mackwoods Tea Museum showcases the history of tea in Sri Lanka with informative tours and tastings, perfect for tea enthusiasts.
Victoria Park
10 minutes' walk
Victoria Park offers beautifully landscaped gardens ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and birdwatching in a serene setting.
Gregory Lake
25 minutes' walk
Gregory Lake features stunning views and water activities, such as boating and fishing, making it great for family outings.
Galway's Land National Park
20 minutes' walk
Galway's Land National Park is a scenic spot for nature walks and spotting wildlife, with lush greenery and tranquil pathways.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' walk
Hiking trails near Galway's Land National Park provide thrilling outdoor adventures amidst picturesque landscapes and vibrant flora.
Spa Treatments
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments at nearby wellness centers offer rejuvenation through massages and holistic therapies in a tranquil environment.
Grand Indian
8 minutes' walk
Grand Indian serves authentic Indian cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Try their butter chicken and naans for a delicious meal.
Glendower Hotel
8 minutes' walk
Glendower Hotel features a cozy dining experience with local specialties. Look for their freshly caught fish dishes.
Queenswood Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Queenswood Restaurant offers a fine dining experience with Western and local dishes, set in an elegant ambiance.
Club House Nuwara Eliya
5 minutes' drive
Club House provides a lively atmosphere with games, drinks, and a cozy lounge, making it a great spot for evening relaxation.
Nuwara Eliya Race Course
5 minutes' drive
Nuwara Eliya Race Course hosts exciting horse racing events and themed nights, great for families and friends seeking fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)20 min  ·  1.6 km
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)71 min  ·  46.9 km
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station7 min  ·  4.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Chimneys Nuwara Eliya provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Tasty food
Quiet location
Helpful staff
Cons
Non-existent service
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
8.1/10
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About Chimneys Nuwara Eliya
What are the check-in and check-out times for Chimneys Nuwara Eliya?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Chimneys Nuwara Eliya?
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service.
How far is Chimneys Nuwara Eliya from Gregory Lake?
The hotel is located 2 km from Gregory Lake.
What dining options are available at Chimneys Nuwara Eliya?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American, Indian, and seafood cuisine, with vegetarian and vegan options available.
Are there any facilities for recreational activities at Chimneys Nuwara Eliya?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, horseback riding, and themed dinner nights.
What room amenities does Chimneys Nuwara Eliya provide?
Each room is equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries.
What are some nearby restaurants to Chimneys Nuwara Eliya?
Nearby restaurants include Humbug Restaurant, Country House Restaurant at Trevene's, Bite Me, Grashia Restaurant, and Grand Indian, all within 0.5 km.
Does Chimneys Nuwara Eliya offer free Wi-Fi for guests?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is parking available at Chimneys Nuwara Eliya?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are offered for families at Chimneys Nuwara Eliya?
The hotel features a children's play area and a children's menu.
What is the closest airport to Chimneys Nuwara Eliya?
The nearest airport is Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport, located 47 km away.
Are there any unique features of the rooms at Chimneys Nuwara Eliya?
Rooms offer garden views, soundproofing, and come with a mini bar fridge and tea/coffee making facilities.

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