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Ferndale Retreat

4.0 star property
Hotel in Rangala with free parking

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Take advantage of a free daily manager's reception, a garden, and a restaurant at Ferndale Retreat. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Double Room, Balcony, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Ceiling fan
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Champagne service
  • 33 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
No 51 Liyangahapelawatta, Rangala, CP, 20922

What's nearby

  • Central Highlands of Sri Lanka - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Pallekele International Cricket Stadium - 44 min drive - 18.0 miles
  • Kandy Lake - 54 min drive - 24.7 miles
  • Temple of the Tooth - 55 min drive - 25.2 miles
  • Wales Park - 55 min drive - 25.4 miles

Getting around

  • Kandy Railway Station - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oruthota Chalets - ‬43 min drive
  • ‪Open Kitchen - ‬37 min drive
  • ‪Roti Kade _ hunnasgiriya - ‬47 min drive
  • ‪Dinemore - Openair - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Chootimanike Hotel - ‬37 min drive

About this property

Ferndale Retreat

Upscale hotel in the mountains
Consider a stay at Ferndale Retreat and take advantage of a free daily manager's reception, a garden, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and farming classes
  • A vegetable garden and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Ferndale Retreat have amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and free bottled water.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • Balconies, eco-friendly cleaning products, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 30; reservation required
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Cooking classes
  • Farming classes
  • Hiking/biking trails

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a provincial park
  • In the mountains
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 2022
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 170 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 per day
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 30

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Ferndale Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ferndale Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Ferndale Retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Ferndale Retreat provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 170 per vehicle applies.

Where is Ferndale Retreat located?

Situated in a provincial park, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Central Highlands of Sri Lanka and within 20 mi (32 km) of Deanston Mini World's End Viewpoint 1 and Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Sembuwatte Lake and Kandyan Art Association & Cultural Centre are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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