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About the Hotel

22 Waterfield, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
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Close to Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple
Great
8.0
/10

Amenities

Sherwood Cottage offers a serene escape in Nuwara Eliya with its expansive gardens and breathtaking mountain views. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring local flavors and fresh produce. The hotel also provides a games room equipped with billiards and board games, ensuring entertainment for all ages.

Rooms

Each room at Sherwood Cottage is designed for comfort, featuring en-suite bathrooms and traditional décor that reflects the local culture. Some rooms include private balconies, providing an opportunity to enjoy the surrounding landscapes. A blend of standard and deluxe options caters to different guest preferences.

Location

Sherwood Cottage is located in the picturesque city of Nuwara Eliya, known for its tea plantations and cool climate. The hotel is a short drive from Gregory Lake, a popular spot for boating and outdoor activities. Guests can also easily access local attractions like the Hakgala Botanical Gardens and the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Sherwood Cottage serves a variety of local and international dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Guests can dine indoors or on the terrace, surrounded by beautiful gardens. Room service is also available, offering convenience for in-room dining.

Wellness

The hotel provides spa services designed to relax and rejuvenate guests after a day of exploration. Massages and beauty treatments can be arranged, featuring locally sourced products. Outdoor activities like trekking and nature walks can also contribute to wellness experiences.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque city of Nuwara Eliya

Rooms: En-suite bathrooms & private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Spa services & outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful botanical gardens at Hakgala.
  • Taste Nuwara Eliya's famous strawberry puffs at the local market.
  • Visit the stunning Pedro Tea Estate for a guided tour.
  • Explore the historic Nuwara Eliya Post Office for its architecture.
  • Don't miss the serene Lake Gregory for a peaceful picnic.
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Sherwood Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Super Deluxe Room Mountain View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double Room Balcony Mountain View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Suite Balcony Mountain View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Sherwood Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Sherwood Cottage, featuring a diverse range of local and international dishes. With a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, each meal becomes a celebration of flavors, offering something special for everyone throughout the day.

Sherwood Cottage Dining

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting
Key Offerings
A dynamic menu showcasing regional favorites alongside international classics, served in a warm, cozy setting ideal for gatherings and casual dining.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:00

Sherwood Cottage Location

22 Waterfield, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
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22 Waterfield, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Church
St Francis Xavier's church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Guru
2600 ft
203/1a
The Golf Green City bungalow
3300 ft
No 22 Chandana Lal Karunarathne Mawatha Nuwara Eliya City Center
Pizza Hut
3200 ft
158
Upland Bake House
3200 ft
117 Kandy Road
Hot Edge Restaurent
3200 ft
Kandy Road Toppass
Dine-way
3200 ft
124 Kandy Road
The Pub
4200 ft
20 Kandy Road
Milano Restaurant
4700 ft
24 New Bazaar Street.
De Silva Food Centre
4900 ft
90 New Bazaar St
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya
16 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring vibrant gardens and lush landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Mackwoods Tea Museum
19 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the history of tea production, offering tastings and guided tours for tea enthusiasts.
Shanthipura View Point
18 minutes' walk
An incredible viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Nuwara Eliya, making it a perfect spot for photography.
Galway's Land National Park
25 minutes walking
A wildlife haven with scenic trails and diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature lovers and serene hikes.
Hiking at Bomburu Ella Waterfall
25 minutes walking
Thrilling hike to the stunning Bomburu Ella Waterfall, with amazing views and a refreshing atmosphere.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers, offering classes suitable for all skill levels.
Restaurant Guru
10 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering local Sri Lankan dishes with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Pizza Hut
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizzas and pasta options, perfect for families looking for a quick meal.
Regal Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A charming local cinema showcasing new releases. Great for a family outing or date night.
Outdoor Stage
10 minutes' walk
An engaging venue for live performances, hosting music and cultural events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station8 min  ·  3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sherwood Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 442 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Sherwood Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sherwood Cottage?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is there parking available at Sherwood Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Sherwood Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, fishing, and horse riding.
What dining options are available at Sherwood Cottage?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, and room service is available.
How far is Sherwood Cottage from Nuwara Eliya Golf Club?
Sherwood Cottage is located 1 km from Nuwara Eliya Golf Club.
What types of views can guests expect from rooms at Sherwood Cottage?
Certain rooms offer garden views or city views from the balcony.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sherwood Cottage?
Rooms include a seating area, flat-screen TV, private bathroom with a hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Sherwood Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Dine-way, Milano Restaurant, and Upland Bake House, all within 1 km.
What is the nearest airport to Sherwood Cottage?
The closest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, located 86 km away.
What additional services does Sherwood Cottage offer?
The property provides a 24-hour front desk, laundry service, and car hire options.
Is free Wi-Fi доступная at Sherwood Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi access is available in the public areas of the property.

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