Kelburne Estate, Haputale

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About the Hotel

Kelburne Estate Haputale, Haputale, Sri Lanka, 90160

Close to Lipton's Seat

Perfect

9.0

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4.7

Location

Kelburne Estate is situated on a sprawling 17-acre tea estate in Haputale. The hotel enjoys views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka's highlands. Its proximity to attractions like the Dambatenne Tea Factory enhances its allure for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 11 individually designed rooms, each with unique decor and breathtaking views of the landscape. Guests can choose from options including Deluxe and Superior rooms, ensuring choices for varying preferences. The spacious accommodations cater to relaxation and comfort during every stay.

Dining

On-site dining at Kelburne Estate includes a multi-cuisine restaurant featuring influences from both local and international cuisine. Guests can partake in meals made with fresh produce sourced from the estate itself. A specialty of the restaurant is the tea-infused dishes that highlight the estate's tea heritage.

Wellness

Kelburne Estate provides wellness-focused offerings with yoga sessions set in its tranquil setting. The hotel encourages guests to partake in tea tasting experiences, enhancing their knowledge of the estate's agriculture. Additionally, spa services are available to guests, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation.

Activities

Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and nature walks around the estate. Educational tours of the tea plantation reveal the intricacies of tea production, providing an immersive experience. The hotel also organizes cultural excursions to local villages and sites.

Highlights

Location: 17-acre tea estate with mountain views

Rooms: 11 individually designed rooms

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with tea-infused dishes

Wellness: Yoga sessions & spa services

Must-do experiences

Visit the Lipton's Seat for breathtaking views of the tea plantations.
Try the local Sri Lankan rice and curry at the popular Tea Factory.
Explore the Dambatenne Tea Factory to see tea-making in action.
Stroll through the nearby Haputale Market for authentic local produce.
Discover the biodiversity at the Horton Plains National Park trails.

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Select your room type

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

One-Bedroom Cottage Mountain View

2 persons

85 m²

1 King-size bed

Mountain view

Shower

Fireplace

room details

Two-Bedroom Cottage Mountain View

2 persons

128 m²

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

Fireplace

room details

Three-Bedroom Cottage Mountain View

2 persons

265 m²

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

Fireplace

room details

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Badminton

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Kelburne Estate, dining transforms into an experience of flavors and atmospheres, catering to every taste and occasion. Whether seeking a laid-back family meal or a romantic dinner, the estate's dining options promise to delight and inspire with their inviting environments and thoughtfully curated menus.

Restaurant

Family-friendly dining with contemporary touches

Ambiance

A warm, inviting setting perfect for families and romantic gatherings alike

Key Offerings

Savor a variety of meals from breakfast to dinner, and indulge in delightful high teas served in a charming atmosphere.

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea; hours may vary

Terrace

Al fresco dining experience with a relaxed vibe

Ambiance

Breathtaking outdoor views create a serene backdrop for casual meals and gatherings

Key Offerings

Enjoy the option of dining outdoors, with light bites and refreshing beverages ideal for sunny afternoons or evening relaxation.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed

Open for meals throughout the day; hours may vary

Location

Kelburne Estate Haputale, Haputale, Sri Lanka, 90160

Map view

Kelburne Estate Haputale, Haputale, Sri Lanka, 90160

City landmarks

Landmark

Lipton's Seat

2.1 km

Church

St. Andrew's Church

2.5 km

Landmark

Prabhawa Mountain Day View Point Haputale

2.7 km

Landmark

Viewpoint

1.3 km

Landmark

Buddhist Temple

2.2 km

Landmark

Thangamale Bird Sanctuary

2.7 km

Landmark

Eagle Rock

2.4 km

Landmark

Lake Richmond

2.7 km

Landmark

Adisham Hall

4.2 km

Landmark

Adisham Monastery

3.5 km

Landmark

Prabhawa Aakasha Smagi Chaithya. View Point Haputale

3.0 km

Landmark

Haputale forest reserve trailhead

3.5 km

Landmark

Prabhawa Mountain Day View Point

3.7 km

Landmark

Thangamale

3.8 km

Landmark

temple

3.9 km

Landmark

Local Church

3.9 km

Farm

Dambatenne Tea Factory

4.7 km

Landmark

Adisham Bungalow

4.2 km

Landmark

Hindu Temple

4.6 km

Landmark

Thangamale Sanctuary

4.9 km

Landmark

Kirawanagama Viharaya

4.7 km

Landmark

Eagle Rock viewpoint

28.4 km

Landmark

St. Paul's Church

28.7 km

Landmark

Mosque

29.0 km

Landmark

Shrine

29.1 km

Nearby

Church

St. Andrew's Church

1.1 km

Haputale Mountain

Prabhawa Mountain Day View Point Haputale

1.1 km

Thangamale Bird Sanctuary

1.1 km

Lake Richmond

1.1 km

Explore Haputale

Explore the Surroundings

Viewpoint

16 minutes' walk

Scenic views of the surrounding landscape and valleys. Ideal for photography, especially at sunrise or sunset.

Thangamale Bird Sanctuary

15 minutes' walk

Home to diverse bird species and rich flora. Perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Buddhist Temple

25 minutes' walk

A peaceful site reflecting local culture with stunning architecture. Great for quiet reflection and exploring traditions.

Lipton's Seat

25 minutes' walk

Famous for panoramic views and tea plantations. Offers a lush environment to relax and enjoy nature.

Hiking in Haputale Forest Reserve

40 minutes' walk

Challenging trails with breathtaking views. Great for those seeking adventure and outdoor exploration.

Tea Plantation Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided tours of local tea estates showcasing the production process. Insightful for tea enthusiasts and families.

The Garden Cafe

10 minutes' drive

Cozy atmosphere serving Sri Lankan favorites. Known for its fresh, garden-sourced ingredients and local dishes.

Blackwood Hotel Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Elegant dining with a mix of Asian and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for a memorable experience.

Haputale Night Market

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant market with local crafts and street food. Great for an authentic cultural experience and family outings.

Jazz Nights at Blackwood Hotel

10 minutes' drive

Live jazz performances weekly in an intimate setting. Popular among locals and great for couples' evenings out.

Getting around

City Centre

Haputale16 min · 1.3 km

Airports

Gregory Lake SPB (nua)74 min · 48.8 km

Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)119 min · 78.8 km

Train

Haputale Railway Station17 min · 1.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

kelburne mountain view cottages

FAQs

About Kelburne Estate

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kelburne Estate?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Which airport is nearest to Kelburne Estate?

The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, located 100 km away.

Is breakfast included at Kelburne Estate?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.

What dining options are available at Kelburne Estate?

The Verandah Restaurant serves both Eastern and Western meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

What amenities are provided in the cottages at Kelburne Estate?

Each cottage includes a balcony with mountain views, a private bathroom with a shower, and free toiletries.

What leisure activities are available at Kelburne Estate?

Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as badminton.

What are some attractions near Kelburne Estate?

Nearby attractions include Dambatenne Tea Factory, which is about 15 km away, and the Prabhawa Mountain Day View Point, around a 10-minute drive from the estate.

How far is Kelburne Estate from Haputale?

Kelburne Estate is located 31 km from Haputale.

Does Kelburne Estate provide airport shuttle services?

Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Kelburne Estate?

Internet access is available for free throughout the property.

What payment methods are accepted at Kelburne Estate?

The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.