The Golden Ridge Hotel

3.5 star property
Suburban hotel with 3 restaurants and bars/lounges

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3 bars/lounges
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Restaurant
Poolside bar
Lobby sitting area
The Golden Ridge Hotel offers a quiet escape in Nuwara Eliya, surrounded by gardens. Guests can swim in indoor/outdoor pools, relax with a drink at the bar or coffee shop, and enjoy WiFi in their rooms. Conveniently close to the local golf club and church.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$508
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Room options

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
2 bedrooms
  • 38 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite, Mountain View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 23 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Mountain View Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Private outdoor hot tub
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 64 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Renovated in 2023
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 39 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds
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About the area

Map
No. 395 , Bambarakelle, Nuwara Eliya, Central Province, 22200

What's nearby

  • Nuwara Eliya Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Lake Gregory - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Pedro Tea Factory - 7 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Lover's Leap Waterfall - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Pidurutalagala - 12 min drive - 6.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Barista - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Noshers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Milano Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ambal's Hotel - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Golden Ridge Hotel

Hotel remodelled in 2023 and located near Lake Gregory
Located close to Nuwara Eliya Golf Club and Holy Trinity Church, The Golden Ridge Hotel provides a terrace, 3 coffee shops/cafes and a garden. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants. In addition to laundry facilities and 3 bars, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Meeting rooms, concierge services and a banquet hall
Room features
All 82 rooms offer comforts, such as premium bedding and heated floors, as well as perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and bathrobes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bidets, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 42-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, heated floors and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 25 for adults and USD 13 for children
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 coffee shops/cafes
  • 3 restaurants
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2019
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - October 2023

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 75
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 38 (from 5 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 100
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 50 (from 5 to 11 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 25 for adults and from USD 13 for children
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number Yes

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Golden Ridge Hotel Nuwara Eliya
Golden Ridge Hotel
Golden Ridge Nuwara Eliya
The Golden Ridge Hotel Hotel
The Golden Ridge Hotel Nuwara Eliya
The Golden Ridge Hotel Hotel Nuwara Eliya

Frequently asked questions

Does The Golden Ridge Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Golden Ridge Hotel?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Golden Ridge Hotel on 5 Oct 2025 start from NZ$507.63, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Golden Ridge Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Golden Ridge Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Golden Ridge Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Golden Ridge Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for USD 25 (subject to availability).

Does The Golden Ridge Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Golden Ridge Hotel located?

Situated in the mountains, this hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Holy Trinity Church and Lake Gregory. Lover's Leap Waterfall and Single Tree Hill are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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