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Overlooking peaceful views of Lake Gregory just a 5-minute walk away, The Firs offers well-appointed rooms with free Wi-Fi access. Guests can also utilize the barbeque facilities. Located within a 1-hour drive to popular attractions like Horton Plains National Park and Hakgala Botanical Gardens, the property is also a 3.5-hour drive to Colombo city and Bandaranaike International Airport. The guestrooms at Firs feature warm décor and are fitted with a DVD player, a writing table and an en suite bathroom with a spacious spa bathtub and a hairdryer. A 24-hour front desk will be happy to assist with laundry services and airport shuttle services are available at a surcharge. Complimentary butler services are available upon request. The in-house restaurant at The Firs will serve local Sri Lankan, Indian and continental meals. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service options.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Asian

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for Nuwara Eliya

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Guy
    Australia Australia
    This place was absolutely amazing Staff were nice and accommodating
  • Arunachalam
    India India
    Nice heritage property at Nuwara Eliya. Well maintained. Large rooms. Good hospitality. Food options were limited but food was great.
  • Michelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very quaint with some old English charm. Lovely old house steeped in history. A nice cup of refreshing lemon tea on arrival. Very polite staff. Comfy bed. Decent shower and breakfast. Very quiet so got a great nights sleep
  • Debontika
    India India
    Loved the hospitality.. loved the rooms and the location.
  • Debasis
    India India
    Wonderful heritage property. Very well maintained Helpful staff
  • Radhakrishnan
    India India
    An excellent property with a history. Very friendly and helpful staff who made our stay worth every moment.
  • Abhishek
    India India
    Location, Rooms, comfortable and peaceful stay. The staff was good and they never denied us anything. We loved the stay and will visit it again in the future, maybe with a bigger group.
  • Kathir
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful location. Excellent facilities suited our family of 11 perfectly .Helpful staff , gave all the help to make our stay memorable.
  • Mini
    India India
    Beautiful colonial style house. Tasty home cooked food was served hot. Host were extremely friendly and helpful. Lovely weather.
  • Hardik
    India India
    Everything was great - no downside really. This was a boutique hotel crafted on the English/British theme. The views were good though couldn't see the gregory lake overlooking from the hotel which other hotels may offer.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local • Asian • International

Facilities of The Firs
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • BBQ facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Breakfast

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Electric kettle

    Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Spa bath
    • Bathrobe
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Seating Area
    • Desk

    Media & Technology

    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • Telephone
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    • Hot tub

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
      Additional charge
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Common areas

    • Games room

    Wellness

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

    Food & Drink

    • Coffee house on site
    • Fruits
    • Kid meals
    • Special diet menus (on request)
    • Packed lunches
    • Breakfast in the room
    • Room service

    Activities

    • Horse riding
      Additional charge
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
      Additional charge
    • Darts
    • Billiards
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business centre

    Miscellaneous

    • Designated smoking area
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    The Firs takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 22:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 6 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that guests are required to show a passport and same credit card used to guarantee the booking upon check-in.

    Please note that the credit cards may be pre-authorized by the hotel anytime after the booking.

    Please note that the payments at the property are to be made in USD.

    If you are making payment using another cardholder's credit card, please provide the following to the hotel prior to your arrival:

    1) Authorisation letter with cardholder's signature

    2) Copy of the cardholder's card (front and back of card with cardholder's signature)

    3) Copy of the cardholder’s passport or driver’s license

    Please note that the hotel may contact the cardholder for verification purposes.

    Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please note that the accommodation for drivers can be provided at the property.Guests can contact the property for more information..

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

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