Old World Colonial Charm

Jetwing St. Andrew’s sits 6,182 feet (1,884 metres) above sea level cradled amidst the mist covered mountains of Sri Lanka. The drive up to the hotel is a scenic one, with lush greenery, waterfalls, tea estates and majestic mountains. This stately Georgian style mansion, which was converted into a Scots Club in 1875, still preserves the charm of the colonial era with its distinctive English country ambiance. The rooms at Jetwing St. Andrew’s reflect the old world colonial charm of its architecture. Discover the charms of traditional bedchambers, four-poster beds and other quaint facilities. From its show kitchens to its lazy breakfasts outdoors, every aspect of the cuisine at Jetwing St. Andrew’s is a welcome one, served up by our star class chefs striving to give you an unforgettable culinary feast. Steeped in charm and history Jetwing St. Andrew’s stands an icon of the Sri Lankan highlands.

 

Accommodation

Over the course of history, Jetwing St. Andrew’s has transformed from a 19th century colonial mansion to a magnificent hotel in Nuwara Eliya, all the while staying true to the core value that gives it charm – the welcoming nature of a home. Intricately refurbished, all rooms at Jetwing St. Andrew’s feature the nostalgia of traditional bedchambers fitted with modern amenities to suit your lifestyle for a memorable stay at this hill country home of Sri Lankan hospitality.
Luxury accommodation at Jetwing St. Andrew’s is a pleasure of our hospitality, and is offered to you in the form of four distinct rooms, each with their own charming characteristics. While the Superior Rooms serve as the ideal intimate getaway in the hill country, the Deluxe Rooms come with a separate timber attic that hosts two single beds for larger groups on holiday in the mountains. For an even more generous offering of space, the Suites embody the grandeur of Nuwara Eliya luxury rooms, with the exclusive Gem Suite living up to its name as the jewel of our stately home. Naturally, all rooms also feature an individual heating unit for a welcome warmth in these cooler climes – second only to the warmth of our legendary Sri Lankan hospitality.

Room Categories: Gem Suites, Suites, Deluxe Rooms and Superior Rooms

 

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Dining

Staying true to the standards of luxury hotels in Nuwara Eliya, dining at Jetwing St. Andrew’s is a welcome indulgence of colonial heritage and culinary delights.
The Old Course, the main restaurant, specialises in fine dining within a nostalgic atmosphere that is inspired by the antique opulence of our historic home. With the freedom to enjoy your meals à la carte or even as a five course dinner, the Old Course is an ideal spot to let our chefs treat you to an array of local and international cuisines.
To ensure you remain in high spirits throughout your hill country holiday, the Road Hole Bar is the rustic watering hole designed in the style of a traditional British pub. The comforting space features plush seating that complements the vintage décor, all within a charming escape at Jetwing St. Andrew’s.
Should you wish to have your meals served with a unique touch of our legendary hospitality, Jetwing St. Andrews also offers four Signature Dining experiences across various settings in our hill country home. For an authentic English upcountry experience, opt for a charming High Tea on our terrace or in our lobby. The lush gardens also serve as a wonderful backdrop for alfresco dining or a mountain BBQ, while the comforts of your own room are also an option if you prefer to dine in privacy.

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