HERITANCE TEA FACTORY (ADULTS ONLY) | 5 Star Hotel in Nuwara Eliya | Luxury & Comfort

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About the Hotel

Kandapala, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

Near Bomburu Ella waterfall

Great

8.8

9.0

/10

4.8

Loved by Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only) guests

Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Unique location
Clean rooms
Enchanting garden

"The tea made here in the tea factory is available for sale in the hotel and it's a must buy!"

Anand from India

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"This is the most unique hotel that I've ever stayed in."

Terry G from United Kingdom

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"A unique experience to stay in a historic tea factory immaculately and sympathetically converted into a luxury hotel."

Stephen from United States

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Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, Heritance Tea Factory Nuwara Eliya hotel is 4.8 km from the Pedro Tea Factory. This 5-star hotel is about 10 minutes by car from Bomburu Ella Waterfall and provides guests with a Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi.

Location

The colourful Sita Hindu Temple is within 7 km of the hotel, while Gregory Lake SPB airport is 5 km from it.

Guests might also explore Kandapola - Seetha Eliya Forest Reserve, located a mere 14 minutes' walk away.

The Heritance Tea Factory is conveniently situated 79 km from Nanu Oya train station.

Rooms

This accommodation offers 57 rooms with a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea makers, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and piped-in music. The rooms also have carpeted flooring. Bathrooms are equipped with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and a shower cap. Guests can enjoy views of the garden from the Heritance Tea Factory Nuwara Eliya.

Eat & Drink

This hotel offers a daily buffet breakfast. The property features an Asian restaurant, offering Asian cuisine. The lounge bar is an inviting place for enjoying complimentary drinks right at the Heritance Tea Factory. Dining options include Tea Factory Hotel Restaurant, which offers Asian cuisine and is located a short way from this Nuwara Eliya hotel.

Leisure & Business

Guests can request a gym and spa therapy for an extra charge. A shared lounge, a library, and billiards are some of the leisure options at the Heritance Tea Factory. You can play minigolf at the hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and mini golf. Onsite wellness options include a full-service spa along with facial treatments.

“Far removed from the bustle of Nuwara Eliya, this restored tea factory offers a tranquil escape for adults amidst rolling plantations. The hotel excels in providing immersive tea experiences, from guided tours to tastings of exceptional Ceylon blends, enhanced by colonial-era charm and unique bird-watching opportunities with a knowledgeable naturalist.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningA Chef's Touch

The train carriage restaurant TCK 6685 blew me away! High standards, great variety, amazing vibes, and superb food.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesSweeping Views

I stayed in the spacious Flower Dew Suite. The views were gorgeous. The room was very comfortable and cozy.

Mei from China

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Spa & LeisureMini Golf Fun

I enjoyed a back, shoulder, and head massage at the spa. Afterwards, I played a round of mini golf.

Charlotte from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingRoad Needs Attention

The single-track road leading to the hotel is in poor condition and should be widened with more passing places.

Rajesh from India

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Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Heritance Tea Factory, dining options immerse guests in an exquisite blend of local flavors and scenic mountain vistas, all while surrounded by the rich culture of Ceylon tea. Indulge in freshly brewed teas and delightful local treats in a serene and stunning setting, perfect for a culinary escape.

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Restaurant #1

Asian

Ambiance

Modern, family-friendly setting within the heart of the tea estate, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding plantation.

Key Offerings

Experience a special high tea with an array of local delicacies, complemented by the estate's own freshly brewed Ceylon tea. Delight in a garden setting, perfectly arranged for a tranquil yet indulgent meal.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Hethersett Bar

Bar & Lounge

Ambiance

Cozy and inviting, Hethersett Bar boasts a warm atmosphere, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

A fine selection of spirits is always available, making it a perfect spot for unwinding with classic cocktails or local brews in a charming environment.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Goatfell Bar

Bar & Lounge

Ambiance

A welcoming space set against the stunning backdrop of Nuwara Eliya, offering a laid-back yet stylish retreat.

Key Offerings

The Goatfell Bar is a prime destination for socializing, featuring a well-curated drinks menu that highlights local flavors and international selections.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only) Location

Kandapala, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

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Kandapala, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Landmark

Kandapola Kovil

1.3 km

Landmark

Kandapola Temple

1.4 km

Landmark

Pedro Tea Factory

4.8 km

Landmark

Rathnayakapatana Temple

4.4 km

Landmark

Pedro Tea Estate

4.7 km

Landmark

Buddhist Temple

4.5 km

Landmark

Bomburu Ella

4.9 km

Landmark

St.Paul the Hermit Church

4.7 km

Landmark

Sita Temple

6.9 km

Restaurants

Tea Factory Hotel Restaurant

20 m

Restaurant

Explore Nuwara Eliya

Explore Kandapala

Kandapola Kovil

15 minutes' walk

Kandapola Kovil features intricate carvings and vibrant architecture, a significant cultural site attracting numerous visitors.

Kandapola Temple

15 minutes' walk

Kandapola Temple invites visitors with its tranquil ambiance and important religious history, showcasing local devotion.

Pedro Tea Factory

10 minutes' drive

Pedro Tea Factory offers guided tours to learn about tea production along with tastings of premium Sri Lankan teas.

Rathnayakapatana Temple

10 minutes' drive

Rathnayakapatana Temple stands out for its serene atmosphere and traditional architecture, ideal for peace seekers.

Tea Plantation Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided tours through local tea plantations provide insights into tea cultivation, paired with stunning landscapes.

Bomburu Ella Waterfall Visit

10 minutes' drive

Bomburu Ella offers thrilling hiking options with breathtaking views of picturesque waterfalls for adventurous travelers.

Yoga at the Tea Estate

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions can be arranged at local tea estates, ideal for wellness seekers amidst nature's tranquility.

Tea Factory Hotel Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Traditional Sri Lankan dishes and international cuisine are served in a cozy atmosphere with beautiful views over tea fields.

The Grand City Hotel Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Elegant dining space offering local and international dishes, famous for its signature rice and curry variety.

The Tea Lounge

5 minutes' walk

The Tea Lounge provides intimate live music performances, perfect for relaxed evenings paired with specialty teas.

Nuwara Eliya Night Market

10 minutes' drive

Nuwara Eliya Night Market features local crafts and street food, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Nuwara Eliya10 min · 6.1 km

Airports

Gregory Lake SPB (nua)21 min · 13.8 km

Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)90 min · 59.8 km

Train

Nanu Oya Railway Station18 min · 11.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$22 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Located 14 km from Nuwara Eliya, Heritance Tea Factory occupies a converted tea factory amidst a plantation, offering unique charm and beautiful views, especially from rooms on higher floors. Guests commonly praise the delicious buffet dinner and breakfast. The immaculately maintained garden is popular, and while some find the drinks at the bar ridiculously expensive, many appreciate the opportunity to dine in the railway carriage and enjoy tea-based cocktails.

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Review score

Based on 673 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Breakfast

7.9/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Amazing views

Helpful staff

Tea picking activity

Cons

Mediocre food

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About Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only)

What are the hotel policies for check-in and check-out at Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only)?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

How far is Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only) from Gregory Lake SPB?

The hotel is located 5 km from Gregory Lake SPB.

What on-site dining options are available at Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only)?

The hotel offers Kenmare restaurant serving Eastern and Western dishes and a unique dining experience inside a train carriage.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only)?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only)?

Guests can enjoy activities such as mini golf, billiards, hiking, and cycling.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only)?

Rooms include a mini bar, cable TV, free organic tea leaves, and an en suite bathroom with a bathtub and rain shower.

Is breakfast included in the stay at Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only)?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 USD.

How far is Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only) from Nuwara Eliya city center?

The hotel is approximately 4 km from Nuwara Eliya city center.

What features make Heritance Tea Factory (Adults Only) unique?

The hotel is designed as a historical repurposed tea factory, offering extensive tea experiences and a tranquil adults-only environment.

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