GALAXY GRAND HOTEL, Nuwara Eliya – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
82/1, Mahagasthota.Nuwara Eliya,
Nuwara Eliya,
Sri Lanka,
Nuwara Eliya District
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Steps from Lake Gregory
Great
8.0
7.8
/10
Loved by guests
Amazing view
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Nice balcony
"Exceptional location with a view of the Gregory Lake."
Dhairya from India
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"You can watch the sunrise and sip on your tea from the Lake Facing room's balcony."
Dhairya from India
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"My room in the hotel was large, the bed comfortable and had a fantastic view over the lake."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"What a great View ' the view of the lake is just Awesome ' ."
Ahmed from Maldives
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Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms include flat-screen TVs with cable channels, kettles, showers, hairdryers, and desks. Some rooms feature balconies with lake views and fireplaces. Triple rooms offer terraces with lake views, while select double rooms include minibars, soundproof walls, and outdoor furniture.
Dining Options
The restaurant serves American, Chinese, and British cuisine. A continental breakfast is available daily from 8 AM. Room service is offered 24 hours.
Leisure & Activities
The hotel provides a terrace and garden. Guests can cycle in the surrounding area. Lake Gregory, steps from the hotel, offers fishing for Milt, Hatched Brown, Tilapia, Carp, and Rainbow Trout.
Location & Transportation
Located near Lake Gregory, 4 minutes from Galway Forest Reserve and 2.9 km from Galway's Land National Park. Close to Pedro Tea Factory, Victoria Park, and Single Tree Hill. The nearest airports are Katugastota Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base and Mattala Rajapaksa International (80 km away). Car hire is available.
Hotel Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box. Tour/ticket assistance is provided. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Hakgala Botanical Garden, a floral paradise.
Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast at the Hill Club.
Explore the tea factories at Pedro, taste fresh Ceylon tea.
Wander through Nuwara Eliya's local market for unique souvenirs.
Take a boat ride on Lake Gregory for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Triple Room Lake View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Deluxe Double Room Window Attic Style
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Playpen
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Galaxy Grand Hotel presents a delightful dining experience with its inviting restaurant offerings. Guests can indulge in diverse cuisines from American to Asian, all served in warm, family-friendly settings that cater to both traditional and modern tastes.
Galaxy Grand Restaurant
An eclectic mix of American, Chinese, British, French, Italian, Seafood, German, and Asian dishes
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, suitable for family gatherings or romantic evenings
Key Offerings
Buffet breakfasts offered daily from 8 AM, featuring Halal and vegetarian meal options
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast daily from 8 AM; hours may vary for other meals
Galaxy Grand Restaurant
A medley of American, British, Italian, Seafood, Asian, and International plates
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with both traditional and modern decor, perfect for any dining occasion
Key Offerings
Provides a range of Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options; buffet breakfasts are available
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
82/1, Mahagasthota.Nuwara Eliya,
Nuwara Eliya,
Sri Lanka,
Nuwara Eliya District
Map view
82/1, Mahagasthota.Nuwara Eliya,
Nuwara Eliya,
Sri Lanka,
Nuwara Eliya District
City landmarks
Landmark
Pedro Tea Factory
2.3
km
Park
Victoria Park
2.4
km
Landmark
International Buddhist Centre
610 m
Landmark
Sri Senanandaramaya
920 m
Landmark
Single Tree Hill
2.3
km
Landmark
Nanu Oya
1.4
km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Pedro Tea Estate
2.4
km
Landmark
Sandatenna Temple
1.6
km
Landmark
Galway Forest Reserve
1.6
km
Landmark
Ashokaramaya
1.6
km
Bridge
Kothmale Hanging Bridge
2.2
km
Landmark
Katumana Sri Seethawanaramaya
1.7
km
Waterfall
Lover's leap Waterfall
2.8
km
Landmark
Sri Rathnaloka Piriwena
1.8
km
Golf Course
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
2.9
km
Landmark
Swarnagiri Maha Viharaya
1.8
km
Landmark
Bomburu Ella Waterfall
2.2
km
Landmark
Mohini falls
2.2
km
Landmark
Mackwoods Tea Museum
2.8
km
Landmark
Victoria Park Entrance
2.2
km
Mosque
Hawa Eliya Jumma Masjid
2.0
km
Landmark
Royal Colombo Golf Club
2.9
km
Lake
Gregory Park
63.3
km
Landmark
Gregory Lake
63.3
km
Park
Galway's Land National Park
61.9
km
Landmark
Hakgala Botanic Gardens
63.3
km
Landmark
Moonplains Safari & Mini Worlds End
64.0
km
Landmark
Magasthota Junction
64.6
km
Nearby
Monastery
500 m
Restaurants
Indian Summer Nuwara Eliya
490 m
96
Adma Agro Strawberry Restaurant
570 m
Restaurant
Adma Agro Strawberry Farm Shop
550 m
Restaurant
Le Bateau Brasserie
63.3
km
Badulla Road
Cool Feel Rest
63.3
km
Badulla Road
Gregory Green Restaurant
63.3
km
No.42 Badulla Road
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
International Buddhist Centre
10 minutes' walk
A serene temple showcasing traditional Buddhist architecture, perfect for peaceful reflection.
Sri Senanandaramaya
10 minutes' walk
This temple is notable for its rich cultural history and beautiful carvings, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Pedro Tea Factory
25 minutes' walk
A working tea factory offering guided tours and tastings, showcasing the local tea production process.
Galway Forest Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A lush reserve with diverse flora and fauna, perfect for nature walks and birdwatching.
Hiking at Moon Plains
10-minute drive
Breathtaking hiking trails with panoramic views, a must-try for adventure seekers.
Wellness at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatments available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Indian Summer Nuwara Eliya
6 minutes' walk
Casual Indian dining with rich flavors, offering vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance.
Adma Agro Strawberry Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Specialty restaurant focusing on strawberry dishes, with fresh farm-to-table ingredients. Great for families.
Local Cultural Shows
10-minute drive
Engaging performances showcasing Sri Lankan culture, often suitable for the whole family.
Bar at the Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Charming bar with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a round of golf.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)5 min
·
3.1
km
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)72 min
·
47.8
km
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station7 min
·
4.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.