Located in Matale, 20 miles from Kandy City Center Shopping Mall, Nelinsa Resort and Spa provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Providing a bar, the property is located within 20 miles of Sri Dalada Maligawa. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi. At the resort each room comes with air conditioning, a closet, a balcony with a mountain view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. All rooms have a safety deposit box, while certain rooms include a patio and others also offer pool views. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. At Nelinsa Resort and Spa you'll find a restaurant serving American, Asian and International cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. You can play table tennis at the accommodation, and car rental is available. Kandy Museum is 20 miles from Nelinsa Resort and Spa, while Bogambara Stadium is 20 miles away. Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport is 24 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Ping-pong

Hiking

Walking tours


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Oowise
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The staff were exceptional, the food was great, there wasn't anything to complain about.
  • Imesh
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    I had an amazing experience at Nelinsa Hotel! From the warm welcome at check-in to the beautifully appointed rooms, every detail was superb. The hotel's central location made it convenient for exploring the city, and the staff went above and...
  • Suji
    Australia Australia
    The hotel is located in a scenic spot in the middle of a small tea estate. The surrounding views are spectacular. The staff were so helpful and the food was absolutely amazing! They set up the ping pong table for us and drove us to the beautiful...
  • Leanne
    Australia Australia
    This hotel is located in a tea plantation. We stayed in a very well-appointed room with a balcony. The views were breathtaking. The bathroom was enormous and very clean. We enjoyed a dip in the infinity pool, which also took in spectacular views....
  • චරිතා
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Everything was superb. Staff was very friendly. Beautiful location and food was delicious. Owner was very pleasant. The room was clean and comfortable. worth for the pain money. need to go again.
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great room and balcony with superb views., friendly staff and manager was exceptional, wonderful pool, best Sri Lankan fish breakfast in 4 weeks of visiting island. Terrific drive to get there.
  • Kasun
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Our stay at Nelinsa Resort and Spa was a delightful experience. The Very humble owner and staff were incredibly welcoming, the meals were delicious, and the atmosphere was serene and captivating. Every aspect of our stay felt like excellent value...
  • Nuran
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Sunset was amazing and the staff was very supportive.
  • Alice
    Denmark Denmark
    Bedrooms and bathrooms were spacious and beds very comfortable. We enjoyed having the balconies and the swimming pool was great. The waiting staff were also very kind and a special effort was made with fireworks and a buffet at New Year.
  • Samaranayake
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Excellent location..near by places to visit…nearly 1hr drive to Riverstan and 2.5 hrs drive to beautiful Sera Ella… Clean and spacious room…clean pool…Very friendly staff… Good variety of food…1st day food was excellent…2nd day bit lesser-may be...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Nelinsa
    • Cuisine
      American • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Nelinsa Resort and Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Ping-pong

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Baby safety gates
    • Outdoor play equipment for kids

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Suit press
    • Ironing service
      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
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Wake-up service
    • Car rental
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Infinity pool
    • Pool with view
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Beach umbrellas

    Spa

    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Nelinsa Resort and Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    Available 24 hours
    Check-out
    From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    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
    $12.50 per child, per night
    Crib upon request
    Free
    3 - 12 years
    Extra bed upon request
    $12.50 per child, per night
    13+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    $25 per person, per night

    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.
    Accepted payment methods
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    FAQs about Nelinsa Resort and Spa

    • Yes, Nelinsa Resort and Spa is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Guests staying at Nelinsa Resort and Spa can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Halal
      • Gluten-free
      • Asian
      • American
      • Buffet
      • À la carte
      • Breakfast to go

    • Nelinsa Resort and Spa is 3.1 miles from the center of Matale. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Nelinsa Resort and Spa offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Ping-pong
      • Walking tours
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Live sports events (broadcast)
      • Themed dinners
      • Swimming pool
      • Live music/Performance

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Nelinsa Resort and Spa has 1 restaurant:

      • Nelinsa

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

    • Check-in at Nelinsa Resort and Spa is from 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • Room options at Nelinsa Resort and Spa include:

      • Family
      • Double
      • Triple