Dover Cottage, Nuwara Eliya — Top Rated (8+) from LKR39685| BestHotel.net

Name: Dover Cottage, Nuwara Eliya
Address: 15/1, 3Rd Lane, Badulla Road Mahagasthota, Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya District, 22200
Price range: US$121+
Rating: 9.5

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About the Hotel

15/1, 3Rd Lane, Badulla Road Mahagasthota, Nuwara Eliya, 22200

Near Lake Gregory

Perfect

9.5

/10

3-star mountain retreat in Nuwara Eliya

Location

Dover Cottage is located in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, known for its stunning landscapes and tea plantations. Situated at an elevation of 1,868 meters, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions such as Victoria Park and Gregory Lake. The region's cool climate provides a refreshing escape from warmer coastal areas.

Rooms

The cottage features five spacious rooms, equipped with adaptable bedding arrangements for guests. Each room offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, ensuring a picturesque stay. The accommodations include private bathrooms with modern amenities.

Dining

Dover Cottage has an on-site dining service that showcases local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from nearby farms. The dining area provides an inviting space to savor culinary delights while taking in mountain views.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness amenities constructed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the serene outdoor garden, surrounded by lush vegetation. The tranquil environment contributes to a peaceful retreat atmosphere.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Dover Cottage warmly welcomes families, offering spacious accommodations that allow for comfortable stays with children. The hotel provides games and recreational activities suitable for various age groups. Family-friendly packages can also enhance their experience.

Highlights

Location: Elevated position near Victoria Park

Rooms: Stunning views from five spacious rooms

Dining: On-site dining service with local cuisine

Wellness: Tranquil outdoor garden

Must-do experiences

Visit Lake Gregory for a peaceful afternoon picnic by the water.
Try the famous Nuwara Eliya strawberry pie at Strawberry Fields.
Take a stroll through the Hakgala Botanical Gardens for stunning flora.
Explore the charming markets at Nuwara Eliya for local handicrafts.
Don't miss the historic Pedro Tea Estate for a factory tour and tasting.

Select your room type

Dover Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

27 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Shower

room details

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

30 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Shower

room details

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Facilities

Dover Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Services

Room service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dover Cottage Location

15/1, 3Rd Lane, Badulla Road Mahagasthota, Nuwara Eliya, 22200

Explore Nuwara Eliya

Local Highlights Near Dover Cottage

Magasthota Junction

10 minutes' walk

A bustling junction featuring local vendors and traditional shops. Experience the vibrant culture and daily life of Nuwara Eliya.

Sandatenna Temple

15 minutes' walk

A serene temple known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings. Ideal for reflection and appreciation of local culture.

Pedro Tea Factory

10-minute drive

Famous for its tea production, offering guided tours that showcase the tea-making process. Sample exquisite local brews.

Galway's Land National Park

30 minutes' walk

A picturesque park featuring lush greenery and diverse wildlife. Great for hiking and enjoying nature in a tranquil setting.

Hiking at Galway's Land National Park

30 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic trails that cater to both novices and experienced hikers. Entry is free; explore the vibrant flora and fauna.

Tea Tasting at Pedro Tea Factory

10-minute drive

Join a guided tour and taste freshly brewed tea. A must for tea lovers, with a nominal fee for the tour and tasting.

Salmiya Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

A casual dining spot offering local Sri Lankan dishes. Known for its delicious rice and curry, vegetarian-friendly options available.

Grand Indian Restaurant

10-minute drive

Offers a fine dining experience with traditional Indian cuisine. Signature dishes include biryani and tandoori, reservations recommended.

Nuwara Eliya Golf Club

10-minute drive

Historic golf course with stunning views. Hosts events and tournaments; perfect for sports enthusiasts and casual players alike.

Lakeside Bar & Bistro

10 minutes' walk

A relaxed venue with live music events and a vibrant atmosphere. Offers a creative selection of cocktails and light snacks.

Getting around

City Centre
Nuwara Eliya 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua) 7 min · 2.9 mi
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF) 74 min · 30.6 mi
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station 8 min · 3.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dover Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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About Dover Cottage

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dover Cottage?

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

What is the distance from Dover Cottage to Gregory Lake?

Dover Cottage is located 5 km from Gregory Lake.

Is parking available at Dover Cottage?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at Dover Cottage?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Asian cuisine, including Indian specialties.

What room amenities are provided at Dover Cottage?

Rooms come equipped with a desk, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a bidet.

What breakfast options are offered at Dover Cottage?

Breakfast is available and includes à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish options for an additional charge.

How far is Dover Cottage from Nanu Oya station?

Dover Cottage is located 55 km from Nanu Oya railroad station.

Are there recreational activities available at Dover Cottage?

Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, cooking classes, and walking tours.

What are some nearby attractions to Dover Cottage?

Nearby attractions include Gregory Lake (5 km) and Hakgala Botanical Garden (5 km).

How can guests arrange transportation from the airport to Dover Cottage?

Car hire is available for guests at the hotel.

Is there an option for room service at Dover Cottage?

Yes, room service is available for guests.

Does Dover Cottage provide internet access?

Internet access is available for guests.

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