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Set 1.9 mi from Gregory Lake, The Hamlyn features accommodations with a garden, a terrace and a shared kitchen for your convenience. Complimentary WiFi is available. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. An American breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Hakgala Botanical Garden is 2.6 mi from The Hamlyn, while Seetha Amman Temple is 1.6 mi away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.5
Location
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Chamara
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Everything was great in Hamlyn. Chamara and Damith (as I remember their names) gave excellent service and provided good guidelines on how better we need to plan the Horton Plains trip; by when and also by providing our morning bed tea and...
  • Burhan
    India India
    The charm , vintage feels , rooms are good and the staff is very friendly
  • Haleem
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Breakfast is Good but extra items to order. (Meat Items)

Hosted by Chanaka Wanigasooriya

9.5
9.5
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Chanaka Wanigasooriya
Ayubowan! (May you live long) Welcome to Nuwara Eliya, known the world over for the premier quality of the tea produced and nicknamed as “Little England’ where colonial British retreated for cooler climes. Newly built "The Hamlyn" is your Home away from Home. We have taken maximum efforts to provide you with a comfortable and memorable stay.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Local • Asian • Grill/BBQ
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Amenities of The Hamlyn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • BBQ facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Microwave
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Pool table
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
Internet
Good free Wifi 16 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

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House rules

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Check-in

Available 24 hours

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Available 24 hours

 

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.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please note that the property provides complimentary driver accommodations.

Pleases note that room heaters are not included in the room price. Extra portable room heater can be provided on request and will cost 5 USD per night.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Hamlyn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about The Hamlyn

  • Room options at The Hamlyn include:

    • Triple
    • Family

  • The Hamlyn is 2.1 miles from the center of Nuwara Eliya. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Hamlyn is from 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The Hamlyn has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • The Hamlyn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Bike tours
    • Live music/Performance
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Horseback riding

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