The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort, Belihuloya — Top Rated (8+) from $320| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Colombo-Batticaloa Highway, Belihul Oya, Belihuloya, Sri Lanka, 70100

Close to Pahanthudawa Waterfall

Perfect

9.9

/10

5.0

4.8

Location

The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort is located at the foothills of Horton Plains, nestled between Adam's Peak Wilderness and Rabbit Rock. The resort is positioned along the pristine Belihuloya River, providing direct access to nature. This mountain retreat is approximately four hours from Colombo and the airport, facilitating ease of travel while offering seclusion from the hustle of urban life.

Unique Experiences

The Glenrock offers an authentic Sri Lankan experience through activities like rice planting and harvesting, which allow guests to engage with local agriculture. The resort also provides canoeing in Samanalawewa Reservoir, a serene venue surrounded by diverse wildlife. Fishermen's therapy and natural water therapies are available to promote wellness through nature immersion.

Accommodations

Rooms at The Glenrock include the River Villa, which features a private plunge pool and direct access to the river. Suites offer diverse views; the Romantic River Suite is designed for nature enthusiasts and includes a spacious outdoor deck. For families, the Family Cabana by the River provides additional space with a separate room for children.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at the Peelaside Restaurant, which offers a laid-back atmosphere and a menu of local and international cuisine made with fresh ingredients. Dining options include al fresco experiences by the pool terrace and intimate settings alongside the river. There is also a 24-hour in-room dining service featuring a variety of global flavors.

Sustainability Commitment

The Glenrock is dedicated to sustainable practices by using spring water for natural hydration and minimizing its carbon footprint with eco-friendly initiatives. A portion of profits goes to the local community through various projects aimed at enhancing the village lifestyle. Guests contribute to these efforts, fostering a positive relationship between the hotel and local residents.

Highlights

Location: Secluded mountain retreat, 4 hours from Colombo

Unique Experiences: Canoeing in Samanalawewa Reservoir

Accommodations: River Villa with plunge pool

Dining: Peelaside Restaurant with local cuisine

Sustainability: Commitment to community projects.

Must-do experiences

Visit the scenic Diyaluma Falls for a refreshing afternoon hike.
Try the local coconut sambol with your breakfast for a spicy kick.
Explore the enchanting Belihuloya Eco Park for birdwatching.
Join a guided tea plantation tour at nearby Haputale for rich flavors.
Discover the lesser-known Nuwara Eliya Market for local crafts and spices.

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The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

River Chalet

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Penthouse Panorama

2 persons

680 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

River Chalet Family

2 persons

840 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Eco River Suites

2 persons

905 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort, dining is a celebration of local flavors and vibrant experiences. Indulge in the comfort of hearty meals crafted from fresh, organic ingredients amidst the backdrop of stunning natural beauty.

Restaurant #1

Local, Asian, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings and intimate meals alike.

Key Offerings

Enjoy an all-you-can-eat BBQ spread featuring the finest cuts of meat, alongside an array of colorful curries, fresh salads, and pasta. Watch meals transform as ingredients are sourced from the in-house organic garden and local farmers. A sparkling breakfast picnic on the rocks of the Belihuloya River makes for an exquisite morning experience. For couples, a candlelight dinner amidst the silence of nature provides a magical setting.

Reservation

Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00.

The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort Location

Colombo-Batticaloa Highway, Belihul Oya, Belihuloya, Sri Lanka, 70100

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Colombo-Batticaloa Highway, Belihul Oya, Belihuloya, Sri Lanka, 70100

City landmarks

Landmark

Pahanthudawa Waterfall

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kumburutheniwela Sri Bodhisattawa Dharmayathanaya

4600 ft

Landmark

Sri Bodhirajaramaya

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ihalagalagama Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sri Suvisuddharamaya

1.3 mi

Landmark

St.Mary Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Seela Samahitha Yogasramaya

1.6 mi

Landmark

Karagasthalawa Temple

2.3 mi

Landmark

World's End Trail

2.4 mi

Landmark

Paraviyangala

2.5 mi

Landmark

Ihalagama Purana Gallena Viharaya

2.6 mi

Mosque

Muslim Majlis Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

2.6 mi

Landmark

University of Sabaragamuwa

2.7 mi

Landmark

Bakers Bend

3.0 mi

Landmark

Paneebharatha Open Air Theater

2.7 mi

Landmark

Maping Center

2.8 mi

Landmark

Nonpareil Estate Falls

3.0 mi

Landmark

Galagama Falls

3.0 mi

Landmark

Hawagala

3.5 mi

Landmark

Auditorium

3.1 mi

Nearby

Belihuloya

Pahanthudawa Waterfall

3100 ft

Explore Belihuloya

Explore Local Delights

Pahanthudawa Waterfall

25 minutes walking

A scenic waterfall offering serene views, perfect for photography, with lush greenery surrounding it.

Kumburutheniwela Sri Bodhisattawa Dharmayathanaya

17 minutes walking

A peaceful temple known for its spirituality, featuring stunning architecture and tranquil gardens.

Sri Bodhirajaramaya

25 minutes walking

A historic Buddhist temple with intricate designs and a quiet atmosphere, ideal for meditation.

Hiking at World's End Trail

10 minutes driving

This thrilling hike features breathtaking views and diverse wildlife, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Yoga Retreat at Seela Samahitha Yogasramaya

30 minutes walking

A serene yoga center offering classes focused on mindfulness and relaxation, perfect for unwinding.

The Green Table

5 minutes driving

A farm-to-table restaurant specializing in local cuisine with a cozy ambiance and organic ingredients.

Riverside Bistro

20 minutes walking

Casual dining with vibrant river views, serving international dishes and refreshing beverages.

Paneebharatha Open Air Theater

10 minutes driving

A cultural venue hosting live performances and events, with a backdrop of lush landscapes.

Local Music Nights at Riverside Bistro

20 minutes walking

An inviting atmosphere with live music, great for families looking for a fun night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Belihuloya34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)66 min · 27.3 mi

Gregory Lake SPB (nua)120 min · 49.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 92 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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FAQs

About The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort

What is the distance from The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort to Horton Plains National Park?

Horton Plains National Park is located 67 km from the hotel.

How far is The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort from the nearest railway station?

Ohiya Railway Station is 56 km away, while Pattipola and Ambewela Railway Stations are within 79 km.

What check-in and check-out times does The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort have?

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

Does The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort offer on-site dining options?

The hotel features an Asian restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

What are the wellness options available at The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort?

The wellness options include a spa with treatments such as massages and a hot tub.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini fridge bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort?

Guests can partake in activities such as hiking, walking tours, and using the seasonal outdoor pool.

What types of suites does The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort offer?

The suites include options like a Mountain View suite and a Jungle suite with unique features blending luxury and nature.

How far is The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort from the nearest city center?

Belihuloya city center can be reached within a 30-minute walk from the hotel.

Is Wi-Fi available at The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Are there any unique dining experiences offered at The Glenrock Wellness Nature Resort?

The hotel offers an all-you-can-eat BBQ spread featuring locally sourced meats and wine.

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