• View
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
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Bandarawela Hotel is a colonial style mountain resort located along Welimada Road in Sri Lanka’s Uva Province. The hotel offers a restaurant, bar and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms at the Bandarawela Hotel come with air conditioning, a TV, radio and hairdryer. Accommodations and meals are free for hired drivers of in-house guests. Guests can enjoy recreation facilities such as tennis, badminton and a pool table. A fitness room lets guests exercise. A currency exchange and tour desk is available. A variety of eastern and western dishes are served at the hotel's main restaurant, which offers views of the surrounding tea plantations. A bar and lounge offers drinks and live music. Bandarawela Hotel is about a 3 hour drive from Colombo.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Aitken Spence Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
5.0
Low score for Bandarawela
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Larry
    Canada Canada
    Breakfast not included and for $10 US was infinitely bland and poorer in quality and quantity than what you would get at any family run guest house in Sri Lanka.
  • Pia
    Thailand Thailand
    One night at the Bandarawela Hotel was a real highlight of our stay in Sri Lanka! Amazing old buildings with original features and a sense of history, lovingly preserved. There is a cosy bar (with open fireplace for cold evenings), delicious meals...
  • Jayantha
    United States of America United States of America
    Although the Hotel was not at fault, the power cuts during my stay made my stay somewhat uncomfortable. The generator was short of fuel. The restaurant and its staff were excellent Although the hotel is old, I find the stay very pleasant Hotel...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • Chinese • British • French • Indian • Irish • Italian • German • Local • International • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Bandarawela Hotel

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cooking class
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Playground
Living Area
  • Fireplace
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Bandarawela Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please present the same credit card used to guarantee your booking when checking in or making payment at the hotel.

If you are making payment using another cardholder's credit card, please provide the following to the hotel prior to your arrival:

1) Authorization letter with cardholder's signature

2) Copy of the cardholder's card (front and back of card with cardholder's signature)

3) Copy of the cardholder’s passport or driver’s license

Please note that the hotel may contact the cardholder for verification purposes.

Peak Period (20th Dec. 2017 - 15th Jan. 2018)

Special Offer Policy: No Amendments, No cancelations can be made. The reservations made are nontransferable. If canceled, amended or no-show 100% of the total stay will be charged.

FAQs about Bandarawela Hotel

  • Bandarawela Hotel is 500 feet from the center of Bandarawela. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Bandarawela Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Pool table
    • Karaoke
    • Evening entertainment
    • Bicycle rental
    • Cooking class

  • The prices at Bandarawela Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Bandarawela Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Bandarawela Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Room options at Bandarawela Hotel include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Suite

  • Check-in at Bandarawela Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.