WELCOMHERITAGE FERNHILLS ROYAL PALACE, Ooty – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Nilgiris, Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu - 643004, India, Ooty, 643004,
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Near Ooty Lake
Nice
6.8
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3.8
/5
Loved by Welcomheritage Fernhills Royal Palace guests
Quiet surroundings
Royal ambiance
Elegant rooms
Attentive staff
"Elegant rooms and furnishings, and beautiful grounds."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"Ooty was a whole new experience while staying at this heritage property."
Lalitparashar from India
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"It's interesting history and nice suite with ante room and courtyard."
Catherine from United Kingdom
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5-star royal heritage palace in Ooty
Accommodation
The Welcomheritage Fernhills Royal Palace offers 19 luxury rooms that blend historical charm with modern convenience. Each room is equipped with amenities such as a flat-screen television, mini-bar, and coffee maker. Guests can select from a range of room categories, including the Deluxe Rooms and the Royal Suites, each designed with regal touches like ornate furnishings and high ceilings.
Dining Experience
Dining at the hotel includes a multi-cuisine restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. The on-site bar offers an extensive selection of spirits and wines, ready to complement the culinary delights. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining with scenic views of the surrounding hills.
Location
Situated on a hilltop, Welcomheritage Fernhills Royal Palace provides panoramic views of Ooty's lush landscape. The hotel is a short drive away from Ooty Lake and Botanical Gardens, making it convenient for leisure activities. This prime location enhances the experience of exploring the rich heritage of the Nilgiri region.
Heritage and History
Originally a summer retreat for the Maharajas, the palace retains its regal architecture and historical significance. The interiors showcase vintage decor and antique furnishings, creating a royal ambiance. Each corner of the hotel tells a story of its royal past, allowing guests to immerse themselves in history.
Leisure Activities
Guests can engage in a variety of activities, including guided nature walks and horse riding excursions in the surrounding hills. The hotel features landscaped gardens perfect for leisurely strolls or relaxation. For those interested in cultural experiences, the hotel conducts heritage walks providing insights into Ooty's rich history.
Highlights
Location: Hilltop with panoramic views
Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant and on-site bar
Heritage: Summer retreat for the Maharajas
Activities: Guided nature walks and horse riding
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Botanical Gardens of Ooty for peace.
Savor homemade chocolates at the famous Ooty Chocolate Factory.
Visit the local hilltop Doddabetta Peak for breathtaking views.
Explore the vintage trains at the Ooty Railway Museum for nostalgia.
Don't miss the vibrant Ooty Flower Show in May for stunning blooms.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Junior Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Locker room
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Welcomheritage Fernhills Royal Palace Location
Nilgiris, Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu - 643004, India, Ooty, 643004,
Explore Ooty
Explore Ooty
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ooty Boat House
16 minutes walking
Scenic boating on Ooty Lake. Enjoy paddle and rowboats amidst stunning views.
Government Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
Stunning collection of plants with beautiful walking paths. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Rose Garden
35 minutes walking
One of the largest rose gardens in India, showcasing a variety of stunning floral displays.
Western Catchment
15 minutes walking
Picturesque region with lush hills and serene landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers.
Boating at Ooty Lake
15 minutes walking
Enjoy leisurely boating or fishing at Ooty Lake. Rentals available on-site.
Hiking at Avalanche Eco Tourism
15 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails through beautiful landscapes. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Spa Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxation and wellness options offered in nearby spa facilities. Advance booking recommended.
Local Markets
14 minutes walking
Experience vibrant local markets showcasing handicrafts and fresh produce. Great for souvenirs.
The Frugal Gourmet
14 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in homemade dishes. Known for its paneer tikka and fresh salads.
Hill Top Restaurant
12 minutes driving
Offers a mix of Indian and continental cuisine with stunning hill views. Reservations recommended.
Chandan Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Known for its flavor-packed South Indian dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Hotel Darshan
10 minutes driving
Casual dining atmosphere with a menu featuring local specialties and international favorites.
Thunder World
20 minutes walking
Amusement park with thrilling rides suitable for all ages. Perfect for family outings.
Ooty Cultural Centre
15 minutes driving
Hosts local events, dances, and performances. A great spot for cultural enthusiasts.
Bars and Pubs
15 minutes walking
Local bars offer live music nights and a vibrant nightlife experience. Perfect for evening relaxation.
Cinema Hall
14 minutes driving
Family-friendly cinema showing the latest movies. Great for a relaxed evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Ooty 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Coimbatore International (CJB) 170 min · 70.0 mi
Mysore (MYQ) 176 min · 72.6 mi
Train
Ooty Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Fernhills Palace 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
welcomeheritage ferrnhills royale palace
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
61 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good ambience
Nice food
Cons
No heating
No WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
6.8/10
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