Goatfell Bungalow, Goatfell Divition, Concordia Estate,,
Kandapola,
Sri Lanka,
22220,
Nuwara Eliya District
-
Near Lake Gregory
Great
8.4
/10
4.9
/5
Location
Goatfell is located on a scenic hill in Kandapola, just 30 minutes from the town of Nuwara Eliya. Surrounded by a working tea plantation, the hotel offers stunning mountain views and easy access to walking trails. Arrivals can be made by car, train, or seaplane, providing unique perspectives of the beautiful terrain.
Accommodations
The hotel comprises four bedrooms, each with a distinct atmosphere combining antique and contemporary furnishings. These private rooms open onto garden verandas that offer picturesque landscapes of rolling tea fields. Ensuite bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs, and all rooms feature heaters and warm bedding for cooler nights.
Dining Experiences
Goatfell provides all-inclusive dining, including daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring local and international cuisine sourced from nearby farms. Guests can enjoy a Sri Lankan cooking class with the chef, utilizing fresh ingredients from the hotel's gardens. Room service is available, allowing meals to be enjoyed on private verandas overlooking the hills.
Activities and Experiences
The hotel offers curated experiences, including scenic tea estate walks and guided tours of local tea factories. Guests can partake in birdwatching in the hotel gardens and connect with nature through guided nature walks. For those looking to explore further, the nearby Horton Plains National Park showcases stunning biodiversity and breathtaking views.
Wellness and Sustainability
Goatfell embodies a commitment to sustainability through on-site gardening, where all vegetables and herbs are grown without pesticides. Guests can relax in the garden pool and unwind by the firepit while enjoying locally sourced beverages. The hotel's operations comply with a zero plastic approach, earning it a Travelife Gold Certificate for sustainability.
Highlights
Location: Secluded and extremely private
Rooms: 4 intimate accommodations with garden views
Dining: All-inclusive meals with local ingredients
Experiences: Curated nature walks and tea tours
Sustainability: Zero plastic approach with organic gardening
Must-do experiences
Savor a slice of homemade strawberry pie at Mlesna Tea House.
Explore the rolling hills of Pedro Tea Estate and learn about tea.
Visit the Gregory Lake for a serene afternoon paddle boat ride.
Don't miss the Nuwara Eliya Market for fresh produce and spices.
Try local Sri Lankan curries at The Grand Hotel's Hill Club.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Goatfell - Nuwara Eliya, the dining experience is a delightful blend of local flavors and international cuisine, set against a backdrop of stunning gardens and tea estates. Guests are treated to hearty meals that reflect the region's rich culinary heritage, complemented by warm, family-friendly atmospheres.
Restaurant #1
Local and International
Ambiance
Family friendly and romantic, surrounded by scenic views of carefully tended gardens and lush tea plantations.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast, indulge in a traditional 'Planter's Lunch' featuring a selection of daily curries, and enjoy delightful afternoon tea. The evening culminates with an à la carte dinner that caters to various dietary preferences including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner are served; specific hours may vary.
Location
Goatfell Bungalow, Goatfell Divition, Concordia Estate,,
Kandapola,
Sri Lanka,
22220,
Nuwara Eliya District
Map view
Goatfell Bungalow, Goatfell Divition, Concordia Estate,,
Kandapola,
Sri Lanka,
22220,
Nuwara Eliya District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kandapola Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rathnayakapatana Temple
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kandapola Kovil
2.3
mi
Landmark
Single Tree Hill
2.7
mi
Landmark
Pedro Tea Factory
3.6
mi
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
3.1
mi
Explore Kandapola
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Goatfell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kandapola Temple
25 minutes' walk
A historic temple known for its serene atmosphere and stunning architecture, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Rathnayakapatana Temple
10-minute drive
An ancient temple featuring intricate carvings and a tranquil ambiance, ideal for cultural exploration.
Single Tree Hill
35-minute drive
Offering panoramic views of Nuwara Eliya, this hiking spot is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts wanting stunning vistas.
Pedro Tea Factory
15-minute drive
A well-known tea factory where visitors can learn about tea production and sample the finest brews.
Hiking at Single Tree Hill
35-minute drive
Hiking through scenic trails provides stunning views and a thrilling adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
Tea Tour at Pedro Tea Factory
15-minute drive
Guided tours showcase tea production, complemented by tastings that offer insight into local flavors.
The Hill Club
15-minute drive
A fine dining restaurant with a classic British atmosphere; signature dishes include lamb curry and fresh seafood.
Grand Indian Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual Indian dining known for its flavorsome curry and naan, accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
15-minute drive
A historic golf club offering stunning landscapes, ideal for a relaxed day on the green with friends or family.
The Pub
10-minute drive
A lively venue featuring live music and karaoke nights, perfect for families and guests looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandapola26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)90 min
·
37.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Goatfell - Nuwara Eliya guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Questions of the users
About Goatfell - Nuwara Eliya
What dining options are available for guests at Goatfell?
10 January 2024
The dining experience at Goatfell includes à la carte options featuring Sri Lankan, international, and healthy dishes, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Meals can be enjoyed in various picturesque settings around the property.
How far is Goatfell from the town of Nuwara Eliya?
20 February 2024
Goatfell is located approximately 30 minutes away from Nuwara Eliya, making it easily accessible for guests wishing to explore the charming hill capital.
What kind of activities can visitors enjoy during their stay?
15 March 2024
Visitors can partake in a variety of activities, including guided tea factory tours, scenic tea estate walks, birdwatching, and cooking classes where guests can learn to prepare traditional Sri Lankan dishes.
What is included in the all-inclusive package for guests?
5 April 2024
The all-inclusive plan features breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with complimentary soft drinks, beer, house wine, and spirits throughout the day, alongside tea and coffee available for guests' enjoyment.
Are there options for couples looking for a romantic getaway?
13 May 2024
Yes, Goatfell offers a special honeymoon package that includes romantic private dinners, guided nature walks, and daily meals or snacks, perfect for couples looking to enjoy an intimate escape in the scenic surroundings.
What is the best way to reach Goatfell from Colombo International Airport?
1 June 2024
Travelers have multiple options, including a scenic seaplane journey that takes about 30 minutes to Gregory's Lake or the choice of car or train, with the latter offering beautiful views along the route. Airport transfers can also be arranged.
What should guests expect in terms of local weather during their stay?
22 July 2024
The ideal months to visit are from January to April and again in July and August, during which guests can enjoy plenty of sunshine and cool evenings. Rainy seasons occur from May to June and September to November, adding a mystical touch to the landscape.
Is Goatfell located near any notable attractions or natural sites?
10 August 2024
Goatfell is ideally situated near attractions like Horton Plains National Park, Victoria Park, and beautiful tea plantations, making it a perfect base for nature lovers and those looking to explore the rich biodiversity of the region.
What amenities are available for guests in the accommodations?
30 September 2024
Rooms at Goatfell are furnished to provide a blend of comfort and luxury, featuring amenities such as ensuite bathrooms with bathtubs, private verandas with garden views, heaters for cooler nights, and complimentary WiFi.
Can guests engage in activities like birdwatching while staying at Goatfell?
25 October 2024
Yes, the gardens at Goatfell are a sanctuary for birdwatchers, housing numerous bird species, including endemic and migratory birds, with nearby nature parks also offering exceptional opportunities to observe a diverse range of wildlife.
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Goatfell - Nuwara Eliya
8.4
Great7 reviews
1.3
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