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About the Hotel

Lady Mcclums Drive, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
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Close to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Very good
7.3
/10

4-star hillside retreat in Kandy with panoramic mountain views

Accommodations

Hillcliff Bungalow offers six spacious guest rooms, each designed to provide expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The rooms include double and twin bed configurations equipped with full board meal plans. Each room features amenities such as ceiling fans and tea/coffee facilities.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of authentic Sri Lankan and Western cuisine. Guests can dine al fresco on a terrace overlooking the mountains. Meal options accommodate diverse dietary preferences, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience.

Location

Situated atop a hill, Hillcliff Bungalow provides easy access to Kandy's city center, which is approximately 5 kilometers away. The hotel is within a 15-minute drive from the iconic Temple of the Tooth Relic. This location allows guests to explore the rich cultural heritage of Kandy while enjoying the tranquility of the hillside.

Wellness

The hotel offers opportunities for nature walks in the surrounding area, promoting relaxation and well-being. Guests may also enjoy yoga classes available nearby, allowing for a holistic experience during their stay. The serene ambiance encourages mindfulness and rejuvenation.

Activities

Hillcliff Bungalow provides access to various activities, including guided tours of local attractions and tea plantation visits. Guests can also participate in Sri Lankan cooking classes offered within the vicinity. These experiences offer an engaging way to immerse in the local culture.

Highlights

Location: 5 km from Kandy city center

Dining: Authentic Sri Lankan and Western cuisine

Activities: Guided tours and tea plantation visits

Wellness: Nature walks and yoga classes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Buddhist Temple of the Tooth for a cultural insight.
  • Sample local Kandy rice and curry at the nearby Malwatte Hotel.
  • Explore the vibrant Kandy market for fresh spices and handicrafts.
  • Take a serene boat ride on Kandy Lake at sunset for stunning views.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Kandy Museum for local history.
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Guest Room
14 persons

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
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Location

Lady Mcclums Drive, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
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Lady Mcclums Drive, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Church
Holy Trinity Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Remarko
2300 ft
70 Main Street
Thaj Hotel & Bakers
2300 ft
No 12 New Bazaar
Themparadu
1.1 mi
Victoria Park
Hela Bojun Hala
1.1 mi
Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Mawatha
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site housing the sacred relic of the tooth of Buddha, with stunning architecture and cultural significance.
Kandy Lake
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque artificial lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
A serene refuge of flora and fauna offering hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities in the heart of Kandy.
National Museum of Kandy
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing Kandy's rich history, this museum features artifacts and exhibits related to the kingdom's past.
Hiking in Udawattakelle
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails in Udawattakelle offer scenic views and a chance to connect with nature in a tranquil environment.
Kandy Cultural Show
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional Sri Lankan music and dance at local cultural shows, usually available in the evenings.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
De Silva Food Centre
9 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a casual setting, famous for its hoppers and curries.
Sri Ambaal
9 minutes' walk
A favorite for vegetarian South Indian dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Themparadu
20 minutes' walk
Known for its local specialties and fresh ingredients, this restaurant provides a traditional dining experience.
Blackout
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for enjoying evenings with friends.
Kandy City Centre Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a comfortable cinema setting, offering a variety of snacks and refreshments.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$4 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the hill cliff bunglow

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Cozy place
Spacious lawn
Convenient location
Cons
Leaking toilet
Poor communication
Insect bites
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
7.3/10
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