160/08/J,Dharmashoka Mawatha,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20000,
Kandy District
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Close to the city center
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Loved by The Hills By First Team Hotel guests
Gorgeous view
Tasty breakfast
Helpful employees
Spacious rooms
"New build and modern hotel in the mountains with exceptional view, away from the hustle of Kandy but still within 10-15 min drive to the centre."
Amy from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant is rooftop and serves delicious freshly prepared food."
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"The hotels location is SUPERB! It is truly the selling point of this hotel."
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Location
The Hills By First Team is situated on a lush hillside in Kandy, Sri Lanka, just minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Temple of the Tooth. This strategic location ensures guests can easily explore local attractions such as the Royal Botanical Gardens and Kandy Lake. Surrounding tea plantations offer scenic views and opportunities for exploration.
Rooms
This hotel offers a range of accommodations including cozy deluxe rooms, spacious family suites, and hillside villas. Each room provides stunning panoramic views of the lush landscape, while select suites come with private balconies. Standard amenities include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves a selection of local Sri Lankan cuisine and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in the breathtaking views of Kandy from the restaurant's terrace. Additionally, room service options are available for those who prefer dining in privacy.
Wellness
For relaxation, the hotel offers a dedicated wellness center where guests can enjoy rejuvenating treatments and massages. A fully equipped gym is available for those wanting to maintain their fitness routine. Outdoor yoga sessions can be arranged to enhance wellness amidst nature.
Entertainment
The Hills By First Team provides engaging entertainment options including guided tours of the surroundings and cultural experiences highlighting local traditions. Guests can participate in workshops that showcase traditional crafts and culinary techniques. Evening entertainment features cultural shows that provide insights into Sri Lankan heritage.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Temple of the Tooth
Rooms: Cozy deluxe rooms with panoramic views
Dining: Restaurant with local Sri Lankan cuisine
Wellness: Outdoor yoga sessions available
Entertainment: Cultural experiences offered
Must-do experiences
Visit the Temple of the Tooth for a glimpse into Sri Lankan culture.
Explore the local market at Kandy City Center for unique souvenirs.
Taste the famous Kandy Milk Rice at a local eatery for breakfast.
Take a serene boat ride on Kandy Lake at sunset for stunning views.
Check out the Ceylon Tea Museum to uncover the history of tea.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Children
Playpen
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Hills By First Team, guests can delight in a range of dining experiences that highlight local flavors within charming settings. From a garden retreat to a welcoming bar, each venue offers a distinct atmosphere perfect for leisure and indulgence.
Restaurant #1
Local Fusion
Ambiance
Nestled in a vibrant setting, this restaurant features a garden-inspired design that invites guests to enjoy their meals surrounded by nature.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes reflect seasonal inspirations, enhancing the dining experience. Seasonal craft cocktails are available to complement the menu.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
160/08/J,Dharmashoka Mawatha,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20000,
Kandy District
Map view
160/08/J,Dharmashoka Mawatha,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka,
20000,
Kandy District
City landmarks
Pagoda
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
3.2
mi
Event hall
Kandy Lake
3.2
mi
Landmark
Kandy Clock Tower
3.8
mi
Museum
Sri Dalada Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
2.5
mi
Event hall
Magul Maduwa-
3300 ft
Landmark
Kandy View Point
3.9
mi
Landmark
Sri Maha Paththini Davalaya
3700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Kandy
3.3
mi
Landmark
Galmaduwa temple kandy
4100 ft
Landmark
Highway Museum Complex
4100 ft
Landmark
Degaldoruwa Temple
4100 ft
Landmark
Kandy Brasswear Village
4100 ft
Pagoda
Vishnu Devalaya-Kandy
3300 ft
Cemetery
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
3.4
mi
Landmark
Royal Palace of Kandy
3.3
mi
Church
The Church of St Paul
3.1
mi
Landmark
Temple of the Tooth Museum
3.2
mi
Pagoda
Lord Kataragama Temple
3.3
mi
Museum
World Buddhist Museum
3.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Rajaa Elephant
3.2
mi
Landmark
Kandy Museum
3.3
mi
Pagoda
Natha Devale
3.1
mi
Church
St Anthony's Church
3.3
mi
Market
Kandy Municipal Central Market
3.8
mi
Park
Royal Palace Park
3.6
mi
Stadium
Bogambara Stadium
4.5
mi
Monument
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
38.6
mi
Landmark
Asgiri Maha Viharaya
38.7
mi
Stadium
Sri Lanka Cricket Office
38.9
mi
Restaurants
Red Spice
1600 ft
33 Dharmasoka Mawatha
Hipsters's Hideout Lounge
6.2
mi
No 52
Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar
3.7
mi
No. 29 A
Explore Kandy
Explore Kandy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Dalada Museum
10 minutes' walk
A must-visit for those interested in Buddhist relics, this museum showcases artifacts related to the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
Royal Palace of Kandy
15 minutes' drive
Once the royal residence, this historical site offers insights into Kandy's regal past and stunning architecture.
Kandy Lake
7 minutes' drive
A tranquil spot perfect for strolls, Kandy Lake boasts scenic views and is located near numerous cafes and attractions.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
8 minutes' drive
A rainforest reserve offering hiking trails and rich biodiversity. Ideal for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Hiking in Udawattakelle Sanctuary
8 minutes' drive
Hiking trails through lush forests await. Great for fitness enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation in nature.
Cultural Festivals in Kandy
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant local festivals. Check local calendars for events showcasing Kandy's rich cultural heritage.
Red Spice
6 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering authentic Sri Lankan dishes with a homely vibe. Try their spicy curry and fresh seafood.
Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar
15 minutes' drive
An open-air bar serving cocktails and light meals with stunning views of Kandy. Ideal for evening relaxation.
Kandy City Center Mall
15 minutes' drive
A bustling spot featuring shopping, cinemas, and dining options, perfect for families and evening entertainment.
Live Music at Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar
15 minutes' drive
Catch local musicians performing live every weekend in a vibrant and relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kandy24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)7 min
·
2.6
mi
Kandy (KDZ)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Train
Kandy railway station27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the hills by blue fox
FAQs
About The Hills By First Team
What is the distance from The Hills By First Team to Kandy City Center Shopping Mall?
The hotel is located 5 km from Kandy City Center Shopping Mall.
How far is The Hills By First Team from Sri Dalada Maligawa?
The hotel is 3 km from Sri Dalada Maligawa.
What airport is closest to The Hills By First Team?
The nearest airport is Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport, located 21 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Hills By First Team?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Hills By First Team?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at The Hills By First Team?
The hotel features a restaurant serving local, Asian, and international cuisine, along with an à la carte breakfast.
Does The Hills By First Team offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel has a spa and wellness center available for guests.
What room amenities are provided at The Hills By First Team?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a desk, a private bathroom, and a tea or coffee maker.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at The Hills By First Team?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental services, bike tours, cooking classes, and walking tours.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Hills By First Team?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD.
What facilities are available for children at The Hills By First Team?
The hotel offers a children's menu and playpen for younger guests.
What languages do the staff at The Hills By First Team speak?
The staff is available to provide guidance in multiple languages.
What kind of views do the rooms at The Hills By First Team offer?
Rooms feature a balcony with mountain views.
Does The Hills By First Team provide any laundry services?