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Our top choices for Ella hotels

6 outdoor pools

Mistara Ella

Mistara Ella
3.0 star property
ella
The price is P3,278
P3,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Mistara Ella
Property entrance

Ella Nine Peaks (Araliya Villa & The Club House)

Ella Nine Peaks (Araliya Villa & The Club House)
3.0 star property
Ella
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Usually all hotels/resorts will provide towels inside their bathrooms. The resort does not. Bring your own. Book villa so that you can enjoy breakfast in the forest."
Singapore
Nordin
The price is P4,120
P4,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Ella Nine Peaks (Araliya Villa & The Club House)
Interior detail

Ivory Canopy resort

Ivory Canopy resort
2.5 star property
Ella
The price is P2,070
P2,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Ivory Canopy resort
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

MOI Ella by DBI

MOI Ella by DBI
3.5 star property
Ella
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful pool and grounds. In the jungle is you want an out of town nature experience. Good food and very nice staff. Our room had a nice balcony too."
Canada
SHIRLEY
The price is P2,215
P2,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
MOI Ella by DBI
Private pool

98 Acres Resort & Spa

98 Acres Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Ella
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Fantastic view and beautiful accommodation."
Netherlands
nicol
The price is P23,944
P31,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
98 Acres Resort & Spa
Front of property

Dowa Elegance Resort

Dowa Elegance Resort
3.0 star property
Ella
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, helpful and accommodating. Had the best stay there for my birthday "
United Kingdom
Kamafmp
The price is P2,556
P3,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Dowa Elegance Resort
Bathroom

ASK Homestay

ASK Homestay
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is P482
P569 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
ASK Homestay
Interior

MAYURA Ella 360

MAYURA Ella 360
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is P4,883
P5,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
MAYURA Ella 360
Daily full breakfast for a fee

Poomaz Peace Palace - Ella

Poomaz Peace Palace - Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Lovely friendly staff, good location. Basic room but value for money. But noisy from building work and other guests. "
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is P2,454
P2,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Poomaz Peace Palace - Ella
Living area

Ella Retreat Hotel

Ella Retreat Hotel
3.5 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"We really loved the stay and all the detailing of the room.. host had been amazing and shared all the information well in advance… It was so relaxing and thrilling experience to spare time with nature - experiencing water fall, birds chirping, rains, swinging breeze and many more things…!!"
United Kingdom
Abhishek
The price is P3,528
P4,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Ella Retreat Hotel
In-room safe, iron/ironing board

Wood Heart

Wood Heart
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is P3,588
P4,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Wood Heart
Outdoor pool

Elevate Ella Resort and Spa

Elevate Ella Resort and Spa
3.0 star property
Ella
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and comfortable rooms with friendly and attentive staff. Great location "
Canada
Trevor
The price is P8,280
P9,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Elevate Ella Resort and Spa
View from property

EKHO Ella

EKHO Ella
4.0 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"excellent property. close to restaurants. nice location. Awesome view. wish we could have stayed more days."
United Kingdom
Dianne
The price is P12,662
P16,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
EKHO Ella
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Ella T & D Resort

Ella T & D Resort
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is P4,095
P4,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Ella T & D Resort
Free daily full breakfast

Tunnel Top Inn Ella

Tunnel Top Inn Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great staff and amazing view."
United States
rezaul
The price is P4,825
P4,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Tunnel Top Inn Ella
Property grounds

Meadow Villa - Ella

Meadow Villa - Ella
4.0 star property
Ella
The price is P3,908
P4,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Meadow Villa - Ella
Restaurant

Misty Hills Ella Resort

Misty Hills Ella Resort
3.0 star property
Ella
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (16 reviews)
"Staff were incredibly helpful warm and welcoming. The views were amazing from our room; from welcome area and pool area. Definitely recommend this place. The room was spacious and clean. Location was 1 km from ella so approx 500 SR to get to town (uphill!) but an easy walk ( downhill ) to get back !!"
Australia
Anisha
The price is P3,730
P4,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Misty Hills Ella Resort
Individually furnished, desk, bed sheets

Clio Ella Resort

Clio Ella Resort
3.0 star property
Ella
7.8 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
"The only hotel in the world to cable car me in. And maybe my favourite hotel in Sri Lanka. Very relaxing as no internet in rooms and I read and listened to waterfall. Heaps of room to do yoga."
Australia
Belinda
The price is P5,330
P6,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Clio Ella Resort
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Mountjoy Ella

Mountjoy Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Amazing view, very close to restaurants and pubs in the town"
United States
Lesley
The price is P2,263
P2,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Mountjoy Ella
Lobby

Heavens Gate Ella

Heavens Gate Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is P2,709
P3,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Heavens Gate Ella
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Stay near popular Ella attractions

Nine Arches Bridge

9.4/5 (80 reviews)
This colonial-era masterpiece spans the lush tea plantations of Ella with nine elegant stone arches. Time your visit to witness the iconic blue train crossing this 30-meter-high engineering marvel.
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Learn more about Ella

Hike through misty tea plantations to Little Adam's Peak for sunrise views of the lush Uva highlands. Take the scenic train journey across Nine Arch Bridge, then visit Ravana Falls where locals swim in natural pools.

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Ells nine arch bridge, Ella, Sri Lanka

Top Ella Hotel Reviews

Onrock Boutique Hotel

Onrock Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room with balcony overlooking valley. Rooftop infinity pool and bar with fabulous views. Very friendly helpful staff. Good food."
Mike 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Onrock Boutique Hotel

More cheap stays in Ella

ELLA NATURE NEST

ELLA NATURE NEST

Athulgashinna Ella Uva
The price is P1,086 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
P1,086
P1,294 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (32 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ella?
Based on our traveler data, The Cubes Ella is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include Onrock Boutique Hotel and 98 Acres Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ella.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Ella?
Dorchester: You might like this vacation home rental near Ella. It is located on the waterfront and has a balcony, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Ella.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ella, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ella.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Ella?
Based on our traveler reviews, Ella Nature Life Guest and Restaurant is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Ella Hide Forest Cottage and Ella backpack hostel. View all budget hotels in Ella.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Ella?
O2 Villas Ella is a resort with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Lakshmis Hotel and Glen Rock Ella. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ella.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Ella?
Pearl villa Ella is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Ella Nine Peaks (Araliya Villa & The Club House) and Ella Dream Catcher Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ella.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Ella?
98 Acres Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a full-service spa and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your vacation is O2 Villas Ella. Find more luxury hotels in Ella.
What are some hotels with pools in Ella?
98 Acres Resort & Spa: Resort located near Nine Arches Bridge. Provides a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and daily. Elevate Ella Resort and Spa and MOI Ella by DBI are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Ella.
What is the best spa hotel in Ella?
98 Acres Resort & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a couples treatment, massage, or steam room at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Ella include O2 Villas Ella and MOI Ella by DBI. See all spa hotels in Ella.
What's the most popular hotel in Ella with a water park on-site or close by?
Oak Ray La Ella Breeze is a popular hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Ella.
What is staying in Ella like?
Those traveling to Ella are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Ella, there are 263 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ella.
What should I see while I'm in Ella?
Landmarks like Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam's Peak, and Kinellan Tea Factory might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Ella Rock, Secret Waterfall, and Nature Trail Ella. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Kital Ella Waterfall and Dhowa Rock Temple. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ella guide.
How should I get around Ella?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Ella Railway Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ella for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ella?
The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in Ella are October, November, May, and April, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.