Uga Halloowella

Hotel details

Uga Halloowella is a luxury boutique hotel located in the scenic hill country of Sri Lanka, overlooking the breathtaking Castlereagh Reservoir and surrounded by rolling tea plantations. Situated in Hatton at an elevation of approximately 1,444 meters above sea level, the property offers guests a tranquil retreat in one of the country’s most picturesque regions. Originally established as a colonial-era planter’s bungalow, the estate has been carefully restored to preserve its historic character while providing world-class comfort and modern amenities.

The hotel features just six exclusive suites, creating an intimate and personalized experience for every guest. The interiors blend elegant colonial architecture with contemporary design, showcasing four-poster beds, vintage-inspired furnishings, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The peaceful atmosphere makes Uga Halloowella an ideal destination for travelers seeking relaxation, privacy, and refined luxury.

Dining is a key highlight of the experience, with menus that combine authentic Sri Lankan flavors and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals on outdoor terraces overlooking the reservoir, participate in traditional afternoon tea experiences, and discover the region’s rich culinary heritage through specially curated dining events.

The hotel also offers a variety of activities that allow visitors to explore the beauty of Sri Lanka’s tea country. Popular experiences include guided walks along the famous Pekoe Trail, tea plantation and factory tours, kayaking on the reservoir, cycling excursions, and nature-based adventures. With its rich history, spectacular scenery, exceptional hospitality, and commitment to sustainability, Uga Halloowella provides an unforgettable escape in the heart of Sri Lanka’s highlands.