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About the Hotel

Misty Hills Katumana, Nuwaraeliya, Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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Near Gregory Lake
Great
8.6
/10
4.4
4.5
/5

Loved by Fort Windshire guests

  • Spacious rooms
  • Amazing views
  • Attentive staff
  • Delicious food
"The Hotel is like a Medieval fort and the interior was fully decorated with shields and swords."
Markus from Switzerland
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"The location offers stunning views, and the hospitality from the staff was exceptional."
Subo W from Australia
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"The room was extremely big, comfy, beautiful and clean, with super comfortable beds and stunning views of the mountains."
María from Spain
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Accommodations

Fort Windshire offers comfortable accommodations with a choice of 23 spacious rooms, including family suites. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and tea plantations from private balconies. Each room includes a mini-bar, flat-screen TV, and en-suite bathroom.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers a diverse menu combining local and international cuisine. Guests can partake in daily breakfast offerings and specialty dinners prepared by skilled chefs. The bar provides a selection of beverages for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Location

Located in Nuwara Eliya, Fort Windshire provides easy access to attractions such as Lake Gregory and the city's famous botanical gardens. The property is surrounded by lush greenery, offering breathtaking mountain views. Nearby attractions include tea estates and scenic hiking trails.

Family-friendly Activities

Fort Windshire caters to families with amenities that allow children to stay engaged and entertained during their visit. Parents can enjoy organized activities such as nature walks and group outings. Families can also share quality time by exploring the nearby adventure parks together.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel features an outdoor garden area and a spacious terrace where guests can unwind in the serene surroundings. Opportunities for outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking are abundant in the vicinity. Guests seeking relaxation can indulge in spa services available within the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by lush greenery .

Rooms: 23 spacious rooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu .

Family-friendly Activities: Organized nature walks .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Hakgala Botanical Garden for vibrant flora.
  • Try the local strawberry tart at the nearby Nuwara Eliya bakery.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club for views.
  • Don't miss the Ceylon Tea Museum for an educational tour.
  • Stroll through the local market for fresh produce and spices.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Luxury Triple Room
Luxury Triple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
Triple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Fort Windshire invites guests to experience its delightful dining options, where culinary charm meets family-friendly hospitality. With a focus on comfort and variety, the onsite restaurant promises satisfying meals for every occasion, supported by attentive room service and the convenience of free WiFi.

Restaurant #1

Family-friendly dining
Ambiance
A welcoming and casual atmosphere perfect for families, featuring spacious seating and a relaxed vibe.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfasts to start the day, followed by brunch and lunch specials. Dinner options cater to all tastes, making it an ideal spot for families to gather and share a meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Fort Windshire Location

Misty Hills Katumana, Nuwaraeliya, Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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Misty Hills Katumana, Nuwaraeliya, Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
City landmarks
Lake
Gregory Park
1.8 mi
Landmark
Moon Plains
1.5 mi
Landmark
Gregory Lake
1.7 mi
Botanical Garden
Hakgala Botanical Garden
1.9 mi
Landmark
Pedro Tea Factory
2.0 mi
Landmark
Seetha Eliya Temple
3300 ft
Landmark
Sri Senanandaramaya
4200 ft
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
5100 ft
Landmark
Sri Baktha Hanuman Kovil
1.0 mi
Landmark
Seetha Amman Kovil
1.0 mi
Landmark
Magasthota Junction
1.1 mi
Landmark
Sandatenna Temple
1.1 mi
Landmark
Meepilimana Sri Mahindaramaya
1.1 mi
Landmark
Hakgala Botanic Gardens
1.7 mi
Landmark
Kande Ela Reservoir
1.7 mi
Landmark
Sandathenna
1.6 mi
Landmark
Monastery
1.6 mi
Landmark
Sri Rathnaloka Piriwena
1.7 mi
Landmark
Pedro Tea Estate
2.0 mi
Landmark
International Buddhist Centre
1.7 mi
Landmark
Sita Temple
3.5 mi
Park
Galway's Land National Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
Hakgala
2.0 mi
Landmark
Ashokaramaya
1.9 mi
Landmark
Bomburu Ella
2.3 mi
Landmark
St.Paul the Hermit Church
2.2 mi
Landmark
Nanu Oya
2.2 mi
Landmark
Moonplains Safari & Mini Worlds End
39.3 mi
Nearby
Katumana Sri Seethawanaramaya
1800 ft
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Local Highlights Near Misty Hills Katumana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gregory Lake
Gregory Lake
30 minutes' walk
A stunning lake surrounded by lush gardens, ideal for boating and picnics. Scenic views and walking paths enhance the experience.
Hakgala Botanical Garden
Hakgala Botanical Garden
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its diverse plant species and stunning landscapes, this garden is perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
Pedro Tea Factory
Pedro Tea Factory
10 minutes' drive
An operational tea factory offering guided tours that explain the tea-making process. Tastings of local teas are also available.
Moon Plains
Moon Plains
16 minutes' drive
A beautiful highland area with panoramic views. Popular for hiking and enjoying the unique flora and fauna of the region.
Hiking at Galway's Land National Park
11 minutes' drive
Trail systems cater to all skill levels, showcasing diverse wildlife and breathtaking views; great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Hakgala Botanical Garden
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil oasis offering yoga spaces and shaded areas for relaxation amid a stunning botanical backdrop.
The Hill Club
10 minutes' drive
A historic venue offering English cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include roast lamb; great for formal dining.
Shaan's Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Known for its Sri Lankan cuisine, this casual eatery serves authentic dishes like rice & curry, catering to all diets.
Grand Hotel Dining
10 minutes' drive
Elegant ambiance featuring international and local dishes. Reservations recommended for an exquisite fine dining experience.
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
One of the oldest golf clubs in Asia with a charming atmosphere, hosting regular events and enjoyable for all skill levels.
The Queen's Bistro
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue known for live music and casual dining. Family-friendly with regular events to engage all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)77 min  ·  31.5 mi
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Mountain view
Stylish decorations
Cons
Hot water issues
Poor location
Guest reviews
based on 361 reviews
8.6/10
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