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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty

Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty
4.5 star property
Nuwara Eliya
7.8 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
"Beautiful building and gardens. Rooms were clean and comfortable and hotel in a great location. Extensive buffet breakfast and super helpful staff. "
Australia
Belinda
The price is P4,131
P5,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty
Private kitchen

Araliya Red - Budget friendly Hotel- Where you find stunning 360 panoramic view of Nuwara Eliya

Araliya Red - Budget friendly Hotel- Where you find stunning 360 panoramic view of Nuwara Eliya
4.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (24 reviews)
"Beautiful Views!"
Canada
Budrin
The price is P4,354
P5,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Araliya Red - Budget friendly Hotel- Where you find stunning 360 panoramic view of Nuwara Eliya
Front of property

Carnation Rest

Carnation Rest
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Room was spacious, clean and the staff were very accommodating."
American Samoa
Helen
The price is P1,801
P2,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Carnation Rest
Property grounds

Manudi Glenfallsedge Rest

Manudi Glenfallsedge Rest
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (35 reviews)
"Superb hotel in a great location. Staff were friendly and helpful. Made use of the laundry service with no problems. Tourist attractions are all within walking distance. "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is P2,144
P2,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Manudi Glenfallsedge Rest
Restaurant

Yara Nuwara Eliya

Yara Nuwara Eliya
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"A new and fresh hotel, in the city center. "
Sweden
Anonymous traveler
The price is P3,645
P4,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Yara Nuwara Eliya
Restaurant

Cloud Nine Retreat

Cloud Nine Retreat
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice location to see a sunset when the rain departed, and a distance from the town centre. Easy check in, good food, amazing shower pressure, WiFi that worked."
United Kingdom
David
The price is P2,388
P2,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Cloud Nine Retreat
Miscellaneous

Hotel Glendower

Hotel Glendower
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
7.6 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
"Lovely place"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is P2,045
P2,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Hotel Glendower
Exterior

Terrabella Nuwara Eliya

Terrabella Nuwara Eliya
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"People there were very accommodating and the breakfast was amazing "
Canada
Kenny
The price is P2,004
P3,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Terrabella Nuwara Eliya
Property entrance

Xavier's Cottage - Jetwing Select

Xavier's Cottage - Jetwing Select
3.0 star property
Nuwara Eliya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"The room was spacious , clean & comfortable & we were very well cared for by Kapil who served us a delicious soup on arrival . We chose to walk to Jetwing St Andrews for breakfast & were treated to probably the best breakfast buffet we’ve ever had ! "
Australia
michelle
The price is P2,287
P2,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Xavier's Cottage - Jetwing Select
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Serenus Boutique Villa

Serenus Boutique Villa
3.5 star property
Nuwara Eliya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"A wonderful stay in every way. Stunningly good."
United States
Simon
The price is P2,973
P3,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Serenus Boutique Villa
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Frequently asked questions

What is Nuwara Eliya like for travelers on a budget?
Nuwara Eliya has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, Lover's Leap Waterfall, and Lake Gregory.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Nuwara Eliya?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Rivendell - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Fairy Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nuwara Eliya?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Nuwara Eliya, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in Nuwara Eliya are October, November, May, and April, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Nuwara Eliya?
You won't have to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Nuwara Eliya. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Lover's Leap Waterfall and Lake Gregory, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden.