The Argyle Luxury Boutique 3.0 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Hatton
9.6
Excellent
From $178
From $178
5-Star Hotel
This luxury boutique hotel offers a unique and intimate experience with personalized service and upscale amenities. Guests can enjoy a tranquil retreat in a stylish setting.
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The Ark Villa 3.6 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Hatton
4.5
Rated
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5-Star Hotel


Hotel with Parking


Small Hotel


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Villa Serenity 5.7 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Hatton
8.5
Very Good
From $318
From $318
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5-Star Hotel


Hotel with Parking


Small Hotel


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Almost Heaven 6.3 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Talawakele
9.0
Excellent
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5-Star Hotel


Luxury Hotel


Family Friendly Hotel


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Mr.D mountain hotel 6.6 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Hatton
1.0
Rated
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5-Star Hotel


Luxury Hotel


Family Friendly Hotel


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Governor's Mansion 6.7 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Hatton
9.6
Excellent
From $252
From $252
5-Star Hotel
This mansion offers luxurious accommodations with a focus on privacy and comfort. Guests can enjoy spacious living areas and personalized service.
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Uga Halloowella - Hatton - All Inclusive 7.8 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Nuwara Eliya
10
Excellent
5-Star Hotel
This all-inclusive hotel offers a pampering experience with spa services and recreational opportunities. The comprehensive amenities and services ensure a relaxing and worry-free stay.
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Daddy's Guest Home 7.8 km from Kadawala
Bed & Breakfast in Nallathanniya
8.1
Very Good
From $34
From $34
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5-Star Bed & Breakfast


Small Bed & Breakfast


Luxury Bed & Breakfast


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Rabuka Resort 7.8 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Kitulgala
7.0
Good
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5-Star Hotel


Family Friendly Hotel


Hotel with Parking


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Palmstone Retreat 9.8 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Kitulgala
9.4
Excellent
From $144
From $144
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5-Star Hotel


Hotel with Swimming Pool

Private Pool    Outdoor Pool  

Private Pool    Outdoor Pool  


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Moksha at Kitulgala - Rainforest Boutique Hotel 10.6 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Kitulgala
9.2
Excellent
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5-Star Hotel


Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability


Hotel with Swimming Pool

Outdoor Pool  

Outdoor Pool  


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Forest Shade Eco Resort 10.6 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Deraniyagala
8.9
Excellent
From $60
From $60
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5-Star Hotel

Family Friendly Hotel


Dog Friendly Hotel


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Agarapathana Estate Holiday Bungalow 11.5 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Nuwara Eliya
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5-Star Hotel


Dog Friendly Hotel


Hotel with Parking


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Langdale Boutique Hotel by Amaya 12.7 km from Kadawala
Vacation Home in Nuwara Eliya
9.3
Excellent
From $159
From $159
5-Star Vacation Home
Nestled in the hills, Langdale Boutique Hotel by Amaya provides luxurious rooms with stunning hillside views. It features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and complimentary Wi-Fi, offering a tranquil and comfortable retreat.
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The Lavender House by Reveal 12.8 km from Kadawala
Villas in Kandy
9.4
Excellent
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5-Star Villas


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Floating Mountain Villa 13.3 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Nuwara Eliya
9.7
Excellent
5-Star Hotel
Floating Mountain Villa features an infinity pool, a garden, and a shared lounge, offering lake views and comfortable accommodations. It provides a luxurious and serene retreat in the hills of Nuwara Eliya.
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Royal Grand Hotel 13.5 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Pussellawa
2.3
Rated
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5-Star Hotel


Luxury Hotel


Family Friendly Hotel


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Lumbini Inn 13.5 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Pussellawa
7.2
Good
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5-Star Hotel


Hotel with Parking

EV charging stations  


Luxury Hotel


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The CheRiz Boutique 14.3 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Nuwara Eliya
8.8
Excellent
From $102
From $102
5-Star Hotel
This boutique hotel provides a comfortable and stylish stay with attention to detail. The personalized service and pleasant ambiance contribute to a delightful experience.
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The Golden Ridge Hotel 14.5 km from Kadawala
Hotel in Nuwara Eliya
9.2
Excellent
From $173
From $173
5-Star Hotel
Perched at a high altitude, The Golden Ridge Hotel offers elevated luxury amidst scenic landscapes. It features a heated indoor swimming pool, spacious rooms, and attentive service, ensuring a soothing and relaxing stay with picturesque mountain views.
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Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Golden Ridge Hotel is often hailed as a standout compared to other accommodations in town, with certain aspects consistently described as exceptional. Guests have praised the hotel's cleanliness, breathtaking mountain views, and high-quality staff and service. The Mountain View suite, in particular, has received accolades for its aesthetic appeal, offering a magnificent experience that photos fail to fully capture.

Despite these positives, there is some contention regarding its five-star status. A number of reviewers suggest that the hotel aligns more closely with a four-star rating by Western standards, citing a disconnect between price and performance. Some guests mentioned that specific service levels and facilities did not meet the expected top-class five-star experience, as improvements could still be made.

Overall, while The Golden Ridge Hotel succeeds in many areas, certain gaps in expected five-star services leave room for refinement. Nevertheless, those who value cleanliness, remarkable views, and attentive staff may still find the hotel to be truly five stars in their eyes.
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