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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

204/25, Mahagastota, Vijithapura, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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Near Gregory's Lake
Great
8.1
2.0
/10
3.0
/5

Accommodation Options

The Fern Inn offers 10 spacious rooms designed for a comfortable stay. Each room is equipped with private bathrooms and hot water facilities for guest convenience. Select accommodations provide stunning views of the lush surroundings.

Dining Experiences

On-site dining is available at the restaurant, serving a variety of local and international dishes. The bar offers a selection of beverages, complementing the culinary offerings. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks and light snacks in a relaxed setting.

Activities and Attractions

The hotel is a short distance from key attractions such as Gregory Lake and Hakgala Botanical Garden. Guests can engage in activities such as hiking and horseback riding in the picturesque landscapes. The Fern Inn provides a cozy base for exploring Nuwara Eliya's natural beauty.

Wellness and Relaxation

The Fern Inn includes a garden where guests can unwind amidst nature. There are also outdoor seating areas to enjoy the fresh mountain air. A barbecue space allows for casual outdoor dining and relaxation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Fern Inn accommodates families with children, offering spacious rooms that can fit extra beds upon request. A children's playground is available on-site to entertain younger guests. Family activities can be arranged to enhance the stay.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from key attractions

Dining: On-site dining with local and international dishes

Activities: Hiking and horseback riding opportunities

Wellness: Outdoor seating areas and barbecue space

Family: Spacious rooms with options for extra beds

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the lush Hakgala Botanical Gardens in the afternoon.
  • Taste the famous strawberry dessert at the Nuwara Eliya Fruit Shop.
  • Visit the Nuwara Eliya Post Office for its colonial charm and photos.
  • Enjoy a scenic train ride from Nuwara Eliya to Ella for stunning views.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Lover's Leap Waterfall nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Fern Inn Location

204/25, Mahagastota, Vijithapura, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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204/25, Mahagastota, Vijithapura, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
Nearby
Sri Senanandaramaya
200 ft
Restaurants
Adma Agro fresh strawberry foods
1.2 mi
Lakeside Nuwara Eliya
Adma Agro Strawberry Restaurant
1.2 mi
Restaurant
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Senanandaramaya
1 minutes' walk
Buddhist temple known for its serene environment and stunning architecture, perfect for a brief cultural immersion.
Katumana Sri Seethawanaramaya
10 minutes' walk
Historic temple featuring unique architecture and tranquil surroundings, ideal for reflection and local culture.
Sita Temple
Sita Temple
10 minutes' drive
Sacred site linked to the Ramayana epic, featuring beautiful gardens and rich cultural significance.
Pedro Tea Factory
Pedro Tea Factory
10 minutes' drive
Tea factory offering guided tours, showcasing the tea-making process and breathtaking views of the plantations.
Moonplains Safari & Mini Worlds End
10 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can enjoy safari tours with spectacular views and wildlife sightings at this picturesque plateau.
Galway's Land National Park
Galway's Land National Park
7 minutes' drive
Perfect for nature enthusiasts, this park offers serene walking trails, ideal for hiking and bird watching.
Adma Agro Strawberry Restaurant
Adma Agro Strawberry Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Welcoming atmosphere with fresh strawberry dishes and local cuisine, known for its farm-to-table freshness.
Monastery
5 minutes' drive
Casual spot for local Sri Lankan dishes with a cozy ambiance, perfect for a relaxed meal after a day of exploration.
Drink Beer Sunset Point
10 minutes' drive
Charming spot with live music and stunning sunset views; perfect for unwinding with drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park offering beautiful gardens and seasonal events, great for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$6 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly owner
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Dirty room
Bad smell
Guest reviews
based on 73 review
8.1/10
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