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No1, Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200

Next to Gregory Lake

Very good

7.8

4.0

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5.0

4.1

Loved by guests

Lake view
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Clean rooms

"A very beautifully located hotel. Mind-blowing views of Lake Gregory right from our room!"

Nishchal from Ireland

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"The Lake Gregory lake view from my room .and the quaint electric fire place in the room ."

S from Malaysia

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"The location is perfect, as it's just a 2-minute walk to the lake, and my balcony room had a stunning view of the lake which was truly mesmerizing."

Astrid m from Denmark

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Royal Lake Hotel, a 3-star Nuwara Eliya hotel with an 8.0/10 Booking.com rating, features air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free private parking, and a garden. Guests can access free WiFi and room service while enjoying mountain and lake views.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Royal Lake Hotel are fitted with a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, safety deposit box, and private bathroom with a shower. Selected rooms boast a private entrance and a balcony with lake views.

Dining & Nearby Options

On-site dining is available at the restaurant, while nearby options include Cool Feel Rest and Royal Lake Restaurant, both 0.5 km away. Breakfast is provided for guests during their stay.

Activities & Attractions

Royal Lake Hotel is 6 minutes from Galway Forest Reserve and Victoria Park, making it suitable for outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include Mackwoods Tea Museum and Holy Trinity Church, both approximately 2 km away.

Services & Transportation

The 24-hour front desk can provide tips for getting around the area, with nearby transport options including Gamini School and Cinecita bus stations, accessible within a 5-minute walk. Gregory Lake SPB is a 19-minute walk from the hotel.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Hakgala Botanical Garden for amazing flora.
Sample the famous Nuwara Eliya strawberries at the local market.
Visit the unique Pedro Tea Estate for a guided tea tour.
Explore the charming colonial architecture of the Old Post Office.
Enjoy a pony ride around Lake Gregory for stunning views.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Lake View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
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

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Royal Lake Hotel, the onsite dining option invites guests into a delightful culinary realm, merging traditional and modern flavors. Offering an enticing mix of Chinese, Indian, and local dishes, the family-friendly atmosphere caters to a wide array of tastes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Royal Lake Hotel Nuwara Eliya Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

A delightful fusion of Chinese, Indian, and local flavors alongside Asian and international dishes.

Ambiance

The setting is versatile, welcoming families and couples alike with both traditional and modern design elements, creating a cozy yet sophisticated environment.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include expertly crafted Halal and vegetarian options, ensuring a fulfilling experience for diverse dietary needs. Guests can enjoy a relaxed dining atmosphere perfect for any occasion.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

No1, Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200

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No1, Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200

City landmarks

Landmark

Gregory Lake

1.1 mi

Lake

Gregory Park

1.1 mi

Park

Galway's Land National Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Single Tree Hill

5100 ft

Park

Victoria Park

1.1 mi

Golf Course

Nuwara Eliya Golf Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hakgala Botanic Gardens

1.1 mi

Bridge

Kothmale Hanging Bridge

4800 ft

Landmark

Mackwoods Tea Museum

1.3 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Pedro Tea Factory

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bomburu Ella Waterfall

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mohini falls

1.1 mi

Landmark

Magasthota Junction

4400 ft

Landmark

Shsnew

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gayathri Peedam

4800 ft

Landmark

Nuwara Eliya and Tea Country

1.4 mi

Landmark

Victoria Park Entrance

1.1 mi

Landmark

Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya

1.8 mi

Landmark

International Buddhist Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gayathri Temple

1.2 mi

Church

St Francis Xavier's church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Glen Falls

1.2 mi

Waterfall

Lover's leap Waterfall

1.6 mi

Landmark

Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple

1.8 mi

Landmark

Shanthipura View Point

2.0 mi

Landmark

Moonplains Safari & Mini Worlds End

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sita Temple

2.9 mi

Nearby

Nanu Oya

1000 ft

Restaurants

Calamander Lake Gregory

1.1 mi

Badulla Road

Collingwood Hotel Restaurant

1200 ft

No. 112 Badulla Road

Le Bateau Brasserie

1200 ft

Badulla Road

Cool Feel Rest

1200 ft

Badulla Road

Salmiya Italian Rest

400 ft

122 PBC Highway

Royal Lake Restaurant

400 ft

No 1 Badulla Road

Indian Summer Restaurant

39.7 mi

Restaurant

Indian Summer Nuwara Eliya

39.6 mi

Explore Nuwara Eliya

Gregory Lake

20 minutes' walk

A picturesque lake ideal for picnics and boating, surrounded by stunning landscapes and lush greenery.

Victoria Park

20 minutes' walk

A serene park with vibrant flowers and walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.

Galway's Land National Park

25 minutes' walk

A national park featuring diverse flora and fauna, with scenic trails for nature lovers and birdwatchers.

Mackwoods Tea Museum

25 minutes' walk

A museum showcasing Sri Lanka's tea history, complete with tea tasting and guided tours of the tea-making process.

Hiking at Kande Ela Reservoir

15 minutes' drive

A hiking trail offering stunning views of the reservoir, ideal for both beginners and experienced trekkers.

Relaxation at Local Spas

5 minutes' drive

Wellness centers offering massages and spa treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Le Bateau Brasserie

5 minutes' walk

A cozy brasserie offering exquisite local and international dishes with a charming ambiance.

Calamander Lake Gregory

20 minutes' walk

A lakeside restaurant known for fresh seafood and local specialties, featuring beautiful views.

Jazz Nights at Local Bars

5 minutes' drive

Bars hosting live jazz music with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing night out.

Nuwara Eliya Night Market

15 minutes' drive

A bustling night market offering local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Nuwara Eliya21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Gregory Lake SPB (nua)24 min · 1.2 mi

Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)71 min · 29.0 mi

Train

Nanu Oya Railway Station6 min · 2.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$7 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Royal Lake Hotel

What popular attractions are near Royal Lake Hotel?

Victoria Park is located 1 km away, Galway Forest Reserve is 3 km away, and Hakgala Botanical Garden is 7 km from the hotel.

How far is Royal Lake Hotel from Gregory Lake?

Royal Lake Hotel is situated 1 km from Gregory Lake.

What amenities are available at Royal Lake Hotel?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, shared lounge, garden, and 24-hour front desk services.

Is parking available at Royal Lake Hotel?

Free private parking is available on-site for guests.

What room amenities does Royal Lake Hotel provide?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What dining options can guests find at Royal Lake Hotel?

An on-site restaurant serves Asian breakfast, while nearby restaurants include Royal Lake Restaurant (0.5 km) and Cool Feel Rest (0.5 km).

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal Lake Hotel?

Check-in time is at 14:00, and check-out time is at 11:00.

Does Royal Lake Hotel offer airport transportation?

Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.

What activities can guests enjoy at Royal Lake Hotel?

Guests can participate in activities such as cycling, hiking, and canoeing.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Royal Lake Hotel?

The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.