The Blackpool

On a hill overlooking tea and vegetable estates, this upscale hotel is 5 km from the revered Seetha Amman Temple, 7 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden and 12 km from Mount Pedro.

Polished rooms with a traditional feel feature free Wi-Fi and TVs. Suites add complimentary minibars, in addition to flat-screens, fireplaces, and balconies with views of the hills; upgraded suites add lofts, bedrooms and/or extra facilities.

There’s a restaurant offering floor-to-ceiling windows with hill and mountain views. Breakfast is available. Other amenities include a bar, an outdoor pool, and a tea lounge, plus a terrace with scenic views.