The Grand Mountain Hotel, Matale

Presidential Suite

Presidential Suite

1200 square feet Presidential suit is the Hotel's most lavishly appointed expression of luxury living area, lounge, study and bedroom. Situated at the top of the hotel.

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Our Deluxe Rooms are designed to give our guests both the views of misty mountains as well as the views of beautiful paddy fields. Unwind in a traditional Deluxe Room with a stylishly designed living space offering luxurious beds, a sofa and coffee table and a range of contemporary comforts. Enjoy breathtaking views from the large window or sit back on the easy chair and watch a movie.

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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Executive rooms are designed to optimize both luxury and privacy. Take the stress out of business in a spacious Art-Deco style room offering a sitting area with an easy chair. Get to work at the desk and surf the web with internet access or re-energize in the marble bathroom.

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About The Grand Mountain Hotel, Matale

The Grand Mountain Hotel is located in Matale, a picturesque town in The Central Province of Sri Lanka almost perfectly halfway between Kandy and Dambulla. The two major cities and all major attractions in both cities are within easy reach of 20-minute drive in opposite directions from the hotel. The International Airport is just a 3-hour drive via Kurunegala. The property is spread out over 10 acres and the tranquility and charm of the hotel resort gives its visitors peace of mind, far from the maddening crowds, allo

About Central Province

The Central Province of Sri Lanka consists primarily of mountainous terrain. The province has an area of 5,674 km², and a population of 2,421,148. Some major towns include Kandy, Gampola (24,730), Nuwara Eliya and Bandarawela. The population is a mixture of Sinhalese, Tamil and the Moors.

Both the hill capital Kandy and the city of Nuwara Eliya are located within the Central Province as well as Sri Pada. The province produces much of the famous Ceylon tea, planted by the British in the 1860s after a devastating disease killed all the coffee plantations in the province. Central Province attracts many tourists, with hill station towns such as Kandy, Gampola, Hatton and Nuwara Eliya. Temple tooth or Dalada maligawa is the main sacred place in Centrel province.

The climate is cool, and many areas about 1500 meters often have chilly nights. The western slopes are very wet, some places having almost 7000 mm of rain per year. The eastern slopes are parts of the mid-dry zone as it is receiving rain only from North-Eastern monsoon. The Temperatures range from 24°C at Kandy to just 16°C in Nuwara Eliya, which is located 1,889 m above sea level. The highest mountains in Sri Lanka are located in the Central Province. The terrain is mostly mountainous, with deep valleys cutting into it. The two main mountain regions are the central massif and the Knuckles range to the east of Kandy.