Carnation Rest

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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Carnation Rest in Nuwaraeliya offers family rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a dining area, work desk, and seating space. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a lush garden, and a restaurant serving full English and Irish breakfasts, including vegetarian options. Free on-site parking is available. Convenient Location: Located 29 mi from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base, the property is near Gregory Lake (1.2 mi) and Hakgala Botanical Garden (5.6 mi). Guestdoor seating area, sofa bed, and a city view. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its breakfast, convenient location, and room comfort, Carnation Rest ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Garden
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Breakfast to go

Free Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ana
Bolivia Bolivia
“Property is humble and well kept. It is good value for money, breakfast was fulfilling and varied. The room was medium size but enough for two people and super clean. The shower was very hot which we appreciated as the weather was cold. The...”
Leyla
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
“The location, the staff. They provided us transfer to the places we wanted to go at a very good price. On the check out date when we left at 5:30 they gave us packed breakfast.”
Thomas
United States United States
“Large room with a front seating area. The bed was comfortable and the shower was hot. Good quiet location about 10 minute walk to the main part of town. The supermarket is a 5 minute walk the other direction. The breakfast was very good toast,...”
Tatiana
Uruguay Uruguay
“Cozy B&B, clean, comfortable and very centric. Walkable to the city center. The staff is great. Hassi, from the hotel, arranged to show me around the places I wanted to visit and for a good rate. He was great company and safe driver. The...”
Jose
Spain Spain
“Great location and breakfast. The room was ok as well, it had a small sunny area where you could have a complimentary tea. They also helped us hire a tuktuk driver for the day that drove us around and showed us great locations for a good price”
Jonas
Lithuania Lithuania
“Responsive and a very helpful staff! Great breakfast!Walkable distance to main spots of Nuwara Eliya. Everything was clean and if anything was needed, staff quickly provided that for us. We went to Horton plains at 5:30 in the morning and had our...”
Sabrina
Japan Japan
“We loved Carnation Rest! One of the best hotels during our trip to Sri Lanka. The staff was lovely, the room was spacious and clean and the breakfast was delicious. I would recommend it anytime!”
Jeyaraman
Malaysia Malaysia
“The architecture. The staffs were very kind and polite. The whole atmosphere were welcoming... I had a peaceful sleep and good rest as I felt like at home during my stay here. The location also was great as it was very close to the town.”
Gio
Canada Canada
“Everything! From the host’s welcoming to the food, one could eat on the floor, the comfortable room, hot shower separated from the toilet and all the service provided. They even drove us to the train station. I strongly recommend!!”
Shilpi
India India
“The best thing about this property was the manager Hasi he is so humble soft spoken and good that it will fill you with warmth despite the cool weather there. He is a gem of a person and you just have to ask it, he has solutions for your every...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1

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House rules

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.