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The Hills By First Team, Kandy
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About the Hotel
160/08/J,Dharmashoka Mawatha, Kandy, 20000,
- Near Kandy Lake
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The Hills By First Team - A hilltop hotel with mountain views, a spa, and free parking
The Hills By First Team offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free private parking, and room service in a prime location in Kandy. The property features a spa and wellness centre, a garden, a shared lounge, and a terrace. Each room includes a balcony, a desk, and a kettle, with private bathrooms equipped with a bidet and free toiletries. Some rooms provide mountain views. Breakfast is available in à la carte, Full English/Irish, and Asian options. The on-site restaurant serves Chinese, Seafood, and Thai cuisine, with vegetarian and halal options available. The hotel provides bicycle rental, bike tours, walking tours, and tour or class about local culture. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, luggage storage, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing service. The Hills By First Team is 2 km from Kandy Museum and 3 km from Sri Dalada Maligawa, with Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport 21 km away. The property offers airport shuttle, car hire, and shuttle service.
Pros
The hilltop location provides stunning mountain views from the balcony and rooftop restaurant.
Staff are consistently described as friendly, helpful, and able to arrange tours and transport.
Rooms are spacious, modern, and include a balcony, air conditioning, and a large bathroom with a rainfall shower.
Cons
The hotel is on a steep hill, making it difficult for some tuk-tuks to find the entrance.
Some guests reported ants in the bathroom and occasional cleanliness issues.
Select your room type
The Hills By First Team offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room Garden View2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double Room Mountain View2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Room Mountain View2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Hills By First Team offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 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
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The Hills By First Team Location
160/08/J,Dharmashoka Mawatha, Kandy, 20000,
Explore Kandy
Activities & Dining Near The Hills By First Team
Sri Dalada Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing cultural artifacts related to the Temple of the Tooth. Engaging exhibits highlight Kandy's rich heritage.
Galmaduwa Temple
15 minutes' walk
Historic temple known for its stunning artwork and serene surroundings. A peaceful spot for reflection and cultural exploration.
Udawattakelle Sanctuary
8 minutes' drive
Biodiversity hotspot featuring lush forests and rich wildlife. Ideal for nature walks and bird watching enthusiasts.
Royal Palace of Kandy
15 minutes' drive
Former royal residence housing museums with artifacts that illustrate the region's history. Beautiful architecture and gardens.
Hiking in Udawattakelle
8 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels. Rental services may be available. A perfect escape into nature.
Kandy Market Visit
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant local market featuring fresh produce and handcrafted goods. Great for cultural immersion and authentic souvenirs.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios. Perfect for guests looking for wellness and rejuvenation.
White Water Rafting
60 minutes' drive
Thrilling rafting experiences on nearby rivers. Ideal for adrenaline seekers looking for an adventure amidst nature.
Red Spice
6 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering authentic Sri Lankan dishes. Signature curries and vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar
15 minutes' drive
Charming lounge with panoramic views of the mountains. Known for its cocktails and laid-back atmosphere; perfect for evenings.
Mango Tree Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Relaxed setting featuring both local and international cuisine. Family-friendly menu with vegetarian options available.
Kandy Cultural Dance Show
10 minutes' drive
Evening shows featuring traditional Sri Lankan dance and music. Popular among families and visitors looking for cultural experiences.
Kandy Lake Night Walk
7 minutes' drive
Evening strolls around the picturesque Kandy Lake. A peaceful setting, perfect for couples and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hills By First Team from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Stunning views
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
Clean bathroom
Cons
Leaking bathroom
High meal prices
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