In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free covered self parking on site
Food and drink
Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: LKR 1,500 for adults and LKR 1,000 for children
Things to do
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Virtual front desk
Guest services
Housekeeping (on request)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Accessibility
5 steps to reach entrance
No elevator
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Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Fireplace in lobby
Room amenities
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
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Heating (climate-controlled)
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of LKR 5000 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of LKR 4998
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately LKR 1500.00 for adults and LKR 1000.00 for children
Pet fee: LKR 5000 per accommodation, per stay plus LKR 4998 one-time cleaning fee
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Frequently asked questions
Is The Essence pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of LKR 5000 per accommodation, per stay. A cleaning fee of LKR 4998 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much does it cost to stay at The Essence?
As of Mar 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Essence on Mar 11, 2026 start from ₩28,055, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Essence?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at The Essence?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Essence located?
Situated in a rural location, this bed & breakfast is within 6 mi (10 km) of Moon Plains Viewpoint, Single Tree Hill, and Galway Forest Reserve. Victoria Park and Assemblies of God Church Nuwara Eliya are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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