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About Nuwara Eliya

Surrounded with tea plantations, the city is favored by nature lovers offering a wealth of natural attractions nearby.
Nuwara Eliya is a city in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. Its name means "city on the plain (table land)" or "city of light". The city is the administrative capital of Nuwara Eliya District, with a picturesque landscape and temperate climate. The town's attractions include the golf course, trout streams, Victoria Park, and boating or fishing on Lake Gregory. The slow-growing tea bushes of this highland region produce some of the world's finest orange pekoe tea. One of the distinctive features of Nuwara Eliya's countryside is the widespread growing of vegetables, fruit and flowers usually associated with temperate Europe.

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Surrounded with tea plantations, the city is favored by nature lovers offering a wealth of natural attractions nearby.
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The Chapter

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Situated conveniently in the centre of Nuwara Eliya, The Chapter offers free WiFi throughout the property, a garden and free private parking for guests who drive. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and to a hot tub. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.7 km from Gregory Lake. At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a balcony. The private bathroom is equipped with a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The units in The Chapter are fitted with a flat-screen TV and bathrobes. The accommodation offers a Full English/Irish or Asian breakfast. Hakgala Botanical Garden is 10 km from The Chapter. Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport is 47 km away. Read more...

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outdoor activities

4-Hour Horse Riding in Nuwara Eliya

3 Hours Private Walking Tour in Nuwara Eliya with Pickup

Nuwara Eliya Half Day Private Hiking and Sightseeing Tour

Trekking to Single Tree Hill in Nuwara Eliya

Horton Plains, World's End Tour and Tea Factory Tour From Nuwaraeliya City

Half Day Private Nuwara Eliya City Tour

A Day in Nuwara Eliya: Sights & Local Delights

Explore Nuwara Eliya | Experience the Best Tea in the World

All Inclusive Overnight Tented Camping in Yala From Nuwara Eliya / Ella

Horton Plains Nuwara Eliya Tour

Horton Plains National park

Private Tour in Horton Plains National Park & World's End Tour with Pick up

Cycling in Nuwara Eliya City

Sightseeing and Adventure expedition to Ella with return transfers

tours, sightseeing & cruises

3 Hours Private Walking Tour in Nuwara Eliya with Pickup

Nuwara Eliya Half Day Private Hiking and Sightseeing Tour

Trekking to Single Tree Hill in Nuwara Eliya

Private Nuwara Eliya City Tour Including Main Attractions

Horton Plains, World's End Tour and Tea Factory Tour From Nuwaraeliya City

Tea Tasting in Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya Tuk Tuk Adventure

Half Day Private Nuwara Eliya City Tour

A Day in Nuwara Eliya: Sights & Local Delights

Explore Nuwara Eliya | Experience the Best Tea in the World

All Inclusive Overnight Tented Camping in Yala From Nuwara Eliya / Ella

Horton Plains Nuwara Eliya Tour

Cycle down to Hatton. Train ride back.

Hortainplains and Worldsend tour

Private transfer from Nuwara Eliya to Yala by an Air conditioned Minivan

Horton Plains National park

Nuwara Eliya Tours

Private Tour in Horton Plains National Park & World's End Tour with Pick up

Cycling in Nuwara Eliya City

Tea Trails by Bicycle from Nuwara Eliya

Discover Anuradhapura by Helicopter From Hatton

Discover Kandy by Helicopter From Hatton

Discover Sigiriya by Helicopter From Hatton

Nuwara Eliya City Tour

Sightseeing and Adventure expedition to Ella with return transfers

Nuwara Eliya Water Falls Hunting & Sightseeing With Holiday Walkers Sri Lanka

Attractions in Nuwara Eliya

  • City Center, Nuwara Eliya
  • Galway's Land National Park, Nuwara Eliya
  • Lake Gregory, Nuwara Eliya
  • Victoria Park, Nuwara Eliya