The Tapherini Bungalow

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.6

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Tapherini Bungalow in Nuwara Eliya offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, TV, and soundproofing for a relaxing stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a private check-in and check-out service, outdoor fireplace, and 24-hour front desk. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Experience: An Asian breakfast with local specialities, juice, and fruits is served daily. Evening entertainment includes film nights and karaoke, while the minimarket provides convenience. Prime Location: Located 51 km from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base, the lodge is near Gregory Lake (3.5 km) and Hakgala Botanical Garden (4.3 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent room cleanliness.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Heating
  • BBQ facilities
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Breakfast info

Asian

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 double bed
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Zainab
Thailand Thailand
“Clean property, excellent hosts Dilpan and Sashi who were friendly and provided catering. Great location with good view!”
Ingmar
Netherlands Netherlands
“The best personnel there is. Such a good cook! He really exceeds the quality of most restaurants we visited. They even made a camp fire in the evening.”
Prateek
Malaysia Malaysia
“The property is quite cozy, well equipped and perfect for a family getaway. What makes it even amazing is the staff- both Shashi and Thileepan left no stone unturned to make our experience !memorable.”
Joanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I loved the homely feel and how welcoming the hosts were. The food was delicious too!”
Sumudu
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“The location, the interior, staff and food all were great.”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very comfortable place with nice rooms which were spotless clean, quiet location with great views great staff, we ate dinner there due to the pouring rain and it was very good.”
Simona
Romania Romania
“Clean room, very good breakfast, staff very polite.”
Marco
Germany Germany
“The service of Thiliban is outstanding! His boss has the jackpot with him. He is a One-Man-Show and handles everything so well! The food is very good too! The Bungalow is nice and has a beautiful view!”
Edouard
France France
“Wonderful stay with really great host. Room was really confortable and you will surely sleep like a baby overthere. Good Wi-Fi connection and hot water made it even more enjoyable. I highly recommend.”
Jennifer
Germany Germany
“The dinner was delicious as the manager of the house is a chef 😃”

Property surroundings

House rules

The Tapherini Bungalow takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Tapherini Bungalow in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.