Sir Thomas Lipton

About this room

Sir Thomas Lipton at Thotalagala Haputale is a distinguished colonial-era planter’s bungalow that pays homage to one of the most iconic figures in the history of Ceylon tea. Set high in the misty hills of Haputale, the residence is surrounded by sweeping tea estates, cool mountain breezes, and breathtaking panoramic views of Sri Lanka’s central highlands. Carefully restored to preserve its historic grandeur, the bungalow features elegant interiors, antique-inspired furnishings, and refined colonial detailing that reflect the legacy of the plantation era. Offering a serene and intimate atmosphere, Sir Thomas Lipton provides a timeless retreat where heritage, nature, and understated luxury come together in perfect harmony.