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About the Hotel

171, Fern Hill Ferncrest, Ooty

Close to the Rose Garden

Guest rating

1.0

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4-star hillside retreat with scenic views

Location

Ooty Ferncrest is situated atop a hill, providing expansive views of lush green landscapes. This hotel is located 5 km from Ooty Lake, making it a convenient option for exploring local attractions. Nearby gardens include the famous Botanical Gardens, just a 15-minute drive away.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including spacious family rooms and deluxe suites. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and minibars. Many rooms feature private balconies that overlook the scenic hills.

Dining

Ooty Ferncrest includes a multi-cuisine restaurant that specializes in local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in panoramic views from the dining area. An in-house cafe offers an assortment of beverages and light snacks.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center that provides guests with various options for relaxation and fitness. Guests can access yoga classes and guided meditation sessions throughout their stay. Additionally, a dedicated spa offers rejuvenating treatments designed for wellness.

Entertainment

Ooty Ferncrest has facilities for indoor and outdoor activities for guests of all ages. The hotel offers games like table tennis and chess as well as organized nature walks for exploration. Families can benefit from a designated children's play area.

Highlights

Location: 5 km from Ooty Lake

Rooms: spacious family rooms

Dining: multi-cuisine restaurant

Wellness: wellness center with spa

Entertainment: organized nature walks

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Botanical Gardens for a peaceful stroll.
Try the famous Ooty Varkey at the local bakery for a tasty snack.
Take a toy train ride to Coonoor for breathtaking views.
Explore the lesser-known Elk Hill Murugan Temple for serenity.
Browse the local market for fresh produce and homemade crafts.

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Badminton

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Garden furniture
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Ooty Ferncrest Location

171, Fern Hill Ferncrest, Ooty

Explore Ooty

Local Highlights

Rose Garden

9 minutes walking

Vibrant collection of roses with stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst nature's beauty.

Nilgiri Mountain Railway

15 minutes walking

Heritage train offering scenic rides through picturesque landscapes, a unique experience not to be missed.

Ooty Racecourse

10 minutes walking

Historic horse racing venue with a lively atmosphere, ideal for sports enthusiasts and event visitors.

Government Botanical Garden

25 minutes walking

Expansive garden featuring diverse flora and a tranquil setting, a great spot for leisurely exploration.

Hiking at Western Catchment

15 minutes walking

Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views, suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Spa and Wellness Retreats

5 minutes drive

Relaxing spa treatments available nearby, perfect for rejuvenation and unwinding after a busy day.

Visit Local Markets

15 minutes walking

Immerse in local culture with vibrant markets featuring crafts, fruits, and artisanal goods, all within walking distance.

Durga Restaurant

18 minutes walking

Casual dining with Indian specialties, known for flavorful biryanis and a friendly atmosphere.

Hotel Silver Oak Restaurant

18 minutes walking

Cozy restaurant serving North and South Indian dishes, ideal for family meals and group dining.

Hotel Preethi Palace Restaurant

18 minutes walking

Local favorites served in a comfortable setting, with vegetarian options available for diverse dietary needs.

Ooty Boat House

10 minutes drive

Serene boating experience on Ooty Lake, popular for scenic views and family-friendly outings.

Live Music at Nilgiri Lodge

5 minutes drive

Charming venue hosting weekly live music events, perfect for enjoying local talent in a relaxed setting.

Getting around

City Centre
Ooty 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Coimbatore International (CJB) 149 min · 61.7 mi
Mysore (MYQ) 179 min · 74.0 mi
Train
Ooty Railway Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Fernhills Palace 21 min · 1.1 mi