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About the Hotel

No.17 Udupussellawa Road, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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Close to Bomburu Ella Waterfall
Perfect
9.1
10.0
/10

Loved by The Westbury Palace guests

  • Cozy atmosphere
  • Friendly staff
  • Delicious food
  • Beautiful garden
"Great garden with view over Nuwara Eliya and lively warm outdoor pool."
Ray from United Kingdom
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"Heated swimming pool with city view is great."
Anonymous from Japan
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"The staff were very friendly, literally everyone even the planters guy's."
Nora from Kuwait
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Location

The Westbury Palace is located in the pristine hills of Nuwara Eliya, just 6.5 kilometers from the picturesque Gregory Lake. The hotel sits 1820 meters above sea level, ensuring spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and gardens. Guests can explore the nearby tea plantations known for producing fine Ceylon tea.

Accommodations

The Westbury Palace comprises 75 rooms, all equipped with panoramic views of the lush gardens and mountains. Each room offers wooden flooring and luxurious furnishings, creating a cozy environment. Suites provide additional space and are designed for both relaxation and comfort.

Dining

Dining options at The Westbury Palace include a multi-cuisine restaurant serving an array of international dishes. The café on-site specializes in traditional Ceylon tea, further enriching the culinary experience. Guests can relax in the open-air terrace that overlooks stunning landscapes.

Wellness

The hotel includes a spa offering a variety of treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy an assortment of wellness therapies aimed at promoting mental and physical well-being. Facilities also include a fitness center for those seeking active recreation.

Activities

The Westbury Palace offers a range of outdoor activities, from horseback riding to nature treks in the nearby hills. Guests can engage in tea plucking experiences, gaining insights into the local tea culture. The hotel also provides guided tours to key attractions in Nuwara Eliya.

Highlights

Location: 6.5 kilometers from Gregory Lake

Accommodations: 75 rooms with panoramic views

Dining: multi-cuisine restaurant on-site

Wellness: spa offering relaxation treatments

Activities: guided tours to key attractions

Unique experiences: tea plucking experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll around Gregory Lake for stunning views and tranquility.
  • Savor the famous Nuwara Eliya strawberries at the local market.
  • Visit Hakgala Botanical Garden for a serene escape into nature.
  • Explore the Victoria Park for birdwatching and beautiful flowers.
  • Don't miss the iconic Nuwara Eliya Post Office for a photo op.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premier Deluxe Room Early check- or late check-out subject to availability on Spa treatments on excursions
Premier Deluxe Room Early check- or late check-out subject to availability on Spa treatments on excursions
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Prestige Deluxe Room Early check- or late check-out subject to availability on Spa treatments on excursions
Prestige Deluxe Room Early check- or late check-out subject to availability on Spa treatments on excursions
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Royal Deluxe Room Early check- or late check-out subject to availability on Spa treatments on excursions
Royal Deluxe Room Early check- or late check-out subject to availability on Spa treatments on excursions
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • 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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The Westbury Palace Location

No.17 Udupussellawa Road, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
Map view
No.17 Udupussellawa Road, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
City landmarks
Lake
Gregory Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Gregory Lake
1.0 mi
Park
Victoria Park
2800 ft
Park
Galway's Land National Park
4200 ft
Golf Course
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
4600 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Single Tree Hill
3600 ft
Landmark
Mackwoods Tea Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Royal Colombo Golf Club
4600 ft
Landmark
Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya
1.4 mi
Bridge
Kothmale Hanging Bridge
2400 ft
Landmark
Hakgala Botanic Gardens
1.0 mi
Landmark
Bomburu Ella Waterfall
2400 ft
Landmark
Victoria Park Entrance
2100 ft
Landmark
Mohini falls
2400 ft
Landmark
Nuwara Eliya and Tea Country
4900 ft
Landmark
Pedro Tea Factory
1.7 mi
Church
St Francis Xavier's church
4300 ft
Waterfall
Lover's leap Waterfall
1.3 mi
Landmark
Nanu Oya
2100 ft
Landmark
Cemetery
2100 ft
Landmark
Fruit Market
2100 ft
Landmark
International Buddhist Center
2200 ft
Landmark
Gayathri Peedam
2400 ft
Landmark
Shsnew
2400 ft
Pagoda
Buddhist Temple
2400 ft
Museum
Victoria Park Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Galway Forest Reserve
3100 ft
Landmark
Nuwara Eliya Public Market
3100 ft
Nearby
Race track
Royal Turf Club
1700 ft
Restaurants
Old Course Restaurant
2400 ft
Jetwing St. Andrews 10 St Andrew's Dr
Humbug Restaurant
2400 ft
Meena Ella Nursery Hakgala
Country House Restaurant at Trevene's
400 ft
17 Park Road The Trevene Hotel
Araliya Green City Food Court
2400 ft
1 Glen Fall Road
Grand Indian
2400 ft
Grand Hotel Rd
Glendower Hotel
2400 ft
5 Grand Hotel Rd
Queenswood Restaurant
2400 ft
124 Badulla Road
Coffee Bar
2400 ft
Grand Hotel Road The Grand Hotel
Tea Lounge
2400 ft
Grand Hotel
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Local Insights Near The Westbury Palace
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victoria Park
Victoria Park
8 minutes' walk
A lush garden with a variety of flower species and a serene atmosphere, great for leisurely walks and photography.
Royal Turf Club
7 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling horse racing events, perfect for sports enthusiasts; experience a unique local pastime.
Gregory Lake
Gregory Lake
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake offering boating and picnicking spots, known for its scenic views and tranquil environment.
Hakgala Botanic Gardens
Hakgala Botanic Gardens
4-minute drive
Spectacular gardens showcasing exotic plants; ideal for nature lovers and peaceful strolls.
Hiking in Galway's Land National Park
16 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers will find exciting trails amidst stunning landscapes, with guided tours available.
Tea Experience at Pedro Tea Factory
10-minute drive
Relax and learn about tea production; tours include tastings for a refreshing cultural immersion.
Country House Restaurant at Trevene's
Country House Restaurant at Trevene's
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local cuisine; signature dish includes fresh seafood and authentic Sri Lankan flavors.
Grand Indian
Grand Indian
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes in a vibrant setting; vegetarian options available, making it great for diverse palates.
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
17 minutes' walk
A historic golf club offering stunning views and a chance to engage in outdoor leisure activities.
Mackwoods Tea Museum
5-minute drive
Engaging exhibits showcasing tea history; family-friendly with tastings and guided tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)71 min  ·  29.3 mi
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cozy atmosphere
Friendly staff
Beautiful grounds
Clean rooms
Good food
Cons
High prices
Limited drink menu
Grim atmosphere
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
9.1/10
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