Located in Bandarawela, Train View Chalets are located just 20 minutes away from Ella, 1 hour from Nuwara Eliya, and 15 minutes from Haputale. The chalets are nestled within a forest reserve and are surrounded by mountains. The iconic railway track is also bordering the property. All units feature a satellite TV. Towels are featured. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, with packed lunches available on request. We offer a Sri Lankan or continental breakfast daily. You can play darts at the property, and car hire is available. Cycling is among the activities that guest can enjoy near chalets. Udawalawe is 30 mi from Train View Chalet. Nuwara Eliya is 26 mi from the accommodations.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 bunk bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 bunk bed
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
and
1 bunk bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
1 bunk bed
and
1 queen bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
No credit card needed to book. We'll send you an email confirming your reservation.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.4
High score for Bandarawela
Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

  • Mihiri
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous, tranquil location and a such a helpful and friendly team, highly recommend!
  • L
    Liam
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We reached their after having a wonderful train ride from Kandy to Ella & they have a free shuttle service from the railway station to the hotel. So we didn't face any hassle. They served a warm home made herbal drink as their welcome drink which...
  • Agnes
    United States of America United States of America
    Loved the HOT water solar shower cause I arrived in monsoon rain & was soaking wet. Fantastic service cause they laundered my wet cycling clothes & presented them back @ 7 am . Amazing service!

Managed by Madhawa Eranda

Company review score: 9.9Based on 45 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Sick and tired of the hustle and bustle of the city, the sound of traffic and the sleepless nights? Craving for peace and quiet, serene surroundings and harmony with nature? Welcome to Train View Chalets. Located in the majestic hill-country paradise of Ella, these chalets are located in the midst of a lush tea plantation grove and are surrounded by majestic mountains, crystal clear streams and is nestled within a forest reserve, ensuring the occasional visit from a curious deer or a wide-eyed squirrel. It is also a utopia for bird-watching, of which the most sought after inhabitant in the area is the Ceylon Red-rumped Swallow, also known as Wehi Lihiniya in Sinhalese. The entire lodge is built in union with nature as much as possible, but doesn’t in any way make your stay here any less comfortable. Cooling cement flooring, big and spacious rooms with comfortable king-sized beds give you a homely feel that corresponds with the natural splendor around you, taking you to a place of peace and tranquility that will leave you stuck for words. So come join us and allow us to make your stay in Sri Lanka a most memorable experience.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • Chinese • Indian • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Dietary options
      Vegan

Amenities of Train View Chalet
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Bedroom
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Darts
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Private check-in/out
    • Tour desk
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Baby safety gates
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Shuttle service
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Car rental
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

    Train View Chalet takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    Check-out

    From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    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.

    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 - 1 years
    Extra bed upon request
    $6 per child, per night
    Crib upon request
    $3 per child, per night
    2 - 11 years
    Extra bed upon request
    $6 per child, per night
    12+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    $8 per person, per night

    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

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    FAQs about Train View Chalet

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

    • Check-in at Train View Chalet is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Train View Chalet has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Yes, Train View Chalet is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Room options at Train View Chalet include:

      • Chalet
      • Triple
      • Suite
      • Family

    • Train View Chalet is 0.7 miles from the center of Bandarawela. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Train View Chalet offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Darts
      • Walking tours
      • Cooking class