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Secret Nest Homestay 1
Secret Nest Homestay 1 offers a peaceful, serene room 10 minutes walk from Ella centre with a stunning view over the mountain forest. The room is comprised of a double bed or 2 single beds. The room has a modern en-suite with hot water, mosquito nets, rotating fan, and clothes rack. Secret Nest has a terrace where you can relax and enjoy your meals while enjoying a stunning view. Breakfast and tea is included in your stay, other home cooked meals can be provided on request at a reasonable rate.

A Frame Cabin With Private Pool - Tea Cabins
First A Frame experience in Ella, Sri Lanka. Tea Cabins is your perfect hideout in a lush green tea estate. Isolated & secluded, our guests never need leave the cabin, or meet anyone! Enjoy the unique experience, get away and focus on each other in the private pool with a fire pit with uninterrupted views. Watch train passing from the cabin and in 25 min rail walk you will get to famous Nine Arch Bridge. This is your perfect hideout to break off from the hustle and bustle of busy Ella!

Deluxe Villa in Ella
From this building, you can enjoy the view of Sri Lankan tea plantations and the faint night view. Breakfast is included. Lunch and dinner can also be provided upon request. It is a 5-minute drive from the center of Ella. you can spend a quiet and peaceful time. The facility is a private space, but if you call the manager, he will make and bring you beautiful Ceylon tea at any time for free service. We will do our best to make your stay a wonderful time. We look forward to your arrival.

Glass Cabin at ISTHUTHi Wild Sanctuary
This unique glass cabin is designed for nature lovers who don’t want to compromise on comfort. The fully transparent bedroom walls and ceiling offer a rare, immersive experience of sleeping beneath the jungle canopy — with full curtains for privacy when desired. Whether you’re stargazing from bed, sipping coffee with the curtains wide open, or unwinding to the sounds of the stream, this stay promises something rare: total disconnection from the world, and deep connection with nature.

Green valley cottage
Welcome to Green Valley Cottages. Our comfortable cabana! located in the heart of Ella , offer a hidden haven of tranquility. Just 5 km from Ella’s must-see spots — Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Ravana Falls, and right on the way to Ella Rock — this retreat is ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers. Wake up to mountain views, enjoy your private garden, and relax under the stars with the sounds of nature.There is a restaurant here for your convenience.

Black Bridge View Cottage Ella Sri Lanka
A Cozy Haven with Stunning Views Nestled in the heart of beautiful Ella, Sri Lanka, the Black Bridge view cottage ella sri lanka offers a delightful escape for travelers seeking tranquility and breathtaking natural landscapes. The rooms are clean, well-appointed, and offer all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. opt for a room with a balcony to make the most of the breathtaking scenery.Best best amazing view point room ella sri lanka ,

Nature's nest cabana
Escape into nature at Jungle Face Inn, Ella, just minutes from Ella Rock and Nine Arch Bridge. Nestled beside a river in lush greenery, our cozy rooms with private balconies offer mountain and garden views, where you can spot monkeys, birds, and squirrels. Close to waterfalls, Ravana Temple & Cave, and Mahamewuna Meditation Center, we offer warm Sri Lankan hospitality, free WiFi, parking, bikes, and a peaceful hideaway near Ella town

Sky Pavilion: Cozy A-Frame Stay
Welcome to The Sky Pavilion Cabana! Nestled in the heart of Ella, our cozy A-frame hideaway blends tranquility with comfort. Just 5 km from Ella’s must-see spots — Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Ravana Falls, and right on the way to Ella Rock — this retreat is ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers. Wake up to mountain views, enjoy your private garden, and relax under the stars with the sounds of nature. 🌿✨

Ella Sky Cabana
Ella Sky Cabana ✨🏡 – A breathtaking retreat in the hills of Ella! 🌿 Wake up to misty mountains, lush greenery, and endless skies. ☁️ Enjoy a cozy stay with modern comfort such as a private balcony, and easy access to top attractions like Nine Arches Bridge & Little Adam’s Peak. 🏞️ Perfect for relaxation & adventure! 🌄☕ Book now for an unforgettable escape! 🌟

Ella Adams Heaven
Peaceful Mountain Escape with Warm Family Hospitality Experience true tranquility in this private, modern space located beside a welcoming family home. With breathtaking mountain views and your own spacious retreat, you’ll have the perfect blend of privacy and personal care. Due to the remote and private location,

Ella Treehouse Pearl
Independent Treehouse for 2 guests Walking distance to waterfall, Ella Rock, Temple & Cave. Around the treehouse, we've also 1 appartment, 2 cabanas, 3 duplex and our own traditional restaurant. ***the treehouse is NOT in the CITY CENTER ***

SunLit Cottage Ella
SunLit Cottage is located in Ella, Kithal Ella. Featuring lake views, sunlit cottage ella has accommodations with a patio, around 2.4 km from Ella Spice Garden. It is located 4.7 km from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge.
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When is the best time to visit Ella?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ147 | ﺩ.ﺇ158 | ﺩ.ﺇ151 | ﺩ.ﺇ147 | ﺩ.ﺇ147 | ﺩ.ﺇ147 | ﺩ.ﺇ151 | ﺩ.ﺇ154 | ﺩ.ﺇ151 | ﺩ.ﺇ129 | ﺩ.ﺇ140 | ﺩ.ﺇ154 |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 21°C | 20°C | 19°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ella?
Ella has welcoming guesthouses, homestays, and boutique lodgings set among hills and tea gardens. Many stays offer easy access to nature spots and local eateries, so travelers often choose places around the main street or near the railway station.
What are the best things to do in Ella with kids?
Families enjoy exploring tea plantations, walking gentle forest trails, and riding the scenic train. Local cooking classes and short waterfall visits make for interactive, fun experiences for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Ella?
Explore Nine Arches Bridge, trek up Little Adam’s Peak, and wander tea estates for sweeping green views. Local cafes and markets offer relaxed spots to experience flavors and crafts rooted in the region.
How is the weather in Ella?
Ella has mild temperatures year-round, usually between 59 and 81°F (15 and 27°C). Rain is most frequent from October to December, while June to August brings drier, comfortable conditions for outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Ella?
Ella has the Nine Arches Bridge, Ravana Falls, and Little Adam’s Peak as some of its most popular sights. The Demodara railway loop is often noted for its scenic engineering and impressive views.
What are some hiking trails in Ella?
Follow trails to Little Adam’s Peak for moderate trekking and wide vistas, or try the path leading to Ella Rock for a longer, challenging route. Walks around tea estates and forests near Ella also draw hikers looking for nature.
What are some family activities we can do in Ella?
Families often explore tea factories, take gentle hikes, and visit waterfalls around Ella. Nature walks, scenic train rides, and local food workshops are frequently suggested for travelers with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ella?
Travelers often take day trips to visit ancient temples, explore nearby national parks, or see picturesque waterfalls. Tea tours and scenic train journeys add local flavor to adventures around the area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ella?
Ella has lodgings that welcome travelers with pets, especially at homestays and smaller guesthouses. It is recommended to confirm specific pet policies before booking, as amenities may vary.
What are some local tips for visiting Ella?
Wear sturdy shoes for mountain paths and bring layers as evenings can cool quickly. Early mornings are ideal for hiking, and joining a tea tasting lets you experience local culture; booking train seats ahead is often suggested.
What is Ella known for?
Ella is known for tea plantations, lush forests, and unique railway engineering like the Nine Arches Bridge. The area is popular for gentle hiking, scenic vistas, and relaxed village atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ella?
Explore quiet village temples, forest waterfalls, and lesser-known hiking trails around tea estates for a tranquil experience. Small rural cafes and local craft workshops are frequently suggested by longtime residents.
What are the best foods to try in Ella?
Sample spicy rice and curry, string hoppers with coconut sambol, and kottu, a local chopped roti dish. Fresh vegetable and lentil options often reflect the area’s farming heritage.
What should I bring for a trip to Ella?
Pack light jackets and rain gear, as weather can change quickly in the hills. Sturdy shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle are often recommended for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Ella like?
Ella’s nightlife centers on laid-back local bars, open-air cafes, and occasional live music. Evenings are sociable, with visitors gathering at eateries that serve regional cuisine and teas.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ella?
Locally, celebrations linked to tea harvesting and Sri Lankan cultural holidays often draw visitors. Seasonal festivals, including temple processions, are common throughout Uva Province, offering insights into community traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ella?
Ella has family-friendly vacation rentals, especially homestays and guesthouses that feature spacious rooms and garden areas. Many local hosts welcome children and can share tips for nearby family activities.
When is the best time to visit Ella?
Periods with less rainfall, especially June through August, are frequently suggested for pleasant hiking and outdoor adventures. In late spring and early autumn, the landscape is lush, and waterfalls are particularly scenic.
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Ella stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests
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