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6 outdoor pools

Mistara Ella

Mistara Ella
3.0 star property
ella
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Mistara Ella
Outdoor dining

Nest of peak

Nest of peak
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is NZ$38
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Nest of peak
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 NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Ella Nine Peaks (Araliya Villa & The Club House)
Grand Executive Suite | 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 NZ$916
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
98 Acres Resort & Spa
Free WiFi

ASK Homestay

ASK Homestay
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is NZ$15
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
ASK Homestay
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 NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Dowa Elegance Resort
Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Interior

MAYURA Ella 360

MAYURA Ella 360
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
MAYURA Ella 360
In-room safe, iron/ironing board

Wood Heart

Wood Heart
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Wood Heart
Deluxe Triple Room

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 NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Mountjoy Ella
Superior Double Room, Balcony, Mountain View | Property grounds

Cozy Resort Ella

Cozy Resort Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Cozy Resort Ella
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 NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Elevate Ella Resort and Spa
Ella Retreat Glamping Bell Tent For Nature Lovers | 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 NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Ella Retreat Hotel
Superior Double Room, Mountain View

Ella T & D Resort

Ella T & D Resort
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Ella T & D Resort
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 NZ$447
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
EKHO Ella
Family Room, Balcony, Mountain View

Serenity Cottage

Serenity Cottage
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Serenity Cottage
Outdoor pool

Oak Ray La Ella Breeze

Oak Ray La Ella Breeze
3.0 star property
Ella
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"A nice location resort. Newish building and very friendly staff..we stayed only one night, but could.walk to the main parts of town very easily. Breakfast was a disappointment, rooms were clean and adequate for a one night stay."
United States
Sreeram
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Oak Ray La Ella Breeze
Interior

Sun Top Grand

Sun Top Grand
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Sun Top Grand
Exterior detail

Final Gate Eco Resort

Final Gate Eco Resort
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Final Gate Eco Resort
Exterior

Heaven Breeze Hotel Ella

Heaven Breeze Hotel Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"The staff were the highlight of the stay! They were so kind and dedicated and took very good care of us! The hotel was good but I would just go back for the customer service, absolutely amazing!!!!"
United States
Gitanjali
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Heaven Breeze Hotel Ella
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Glen Rock Ella

Glen Rock Ella
2.5 star property
Ella
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"We had an absolutely wonderful stay here. Staff were amazing & so welcoming. The view is incredible & breakfast was super. We can’t wait to come again! "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Glen Rock Ella
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Stay near popular Ella attractions

Nine Arches Bridge

9.4/10 (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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A blue train on a curved bridge through a dense forest.

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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 3 weeks ago
Onrock Boutique Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Ella

MAPLES HOLIDAY RESORT

MAPLES HOLIDAY RESORT

Badulla Road, Magastota Nuwara Eliya CP
The price is NZ$37 per night from 3 July to 4 July
NZ$37
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ella?
Based on our traveller 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 98 Acres Resort & Spa and Onrock Boutique Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ella.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ella has to offer?
Dorchester: This holiday home rental outside Ella is located on the waterfront, and has a balcony, a terrace and a BBQ 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 that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. Our travellers also rate Ella Nature Valley Homestay- Family Friendly Lovely Place surround by mountains. as a favourite home for rent in Ella. See all vacation rentals in Ella.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ella, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ella.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ella?
Based on our traveller reviews, Ella Nature Life Guest and Restaurant is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Ella Hide Forest Cottage and Ella backpack hostel. View all budget hotels in Ella.
What's the best family accommodation in 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 good options for your stay with the children include Lakshmis Hotel and Glen Rock Ella. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ella.
What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday in Ella?
Unique place and very silence for the relax is a favourite resort for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and kitchens. Other good options for your romantic getaway include Fixed Tents (over 20 available) and very good resort. See all romantic hotels in Ella.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Ella?
Pearl villa Ella is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet 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 option 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 travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your trip 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. Offers a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Elevate Ella Resort and Spa and Moi Ella by DBI are a couple of other choices with an on-site 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 centre, a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a couples treatment, massage or steam room at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Ella include O2 Villas Ella and Moi Ella by DBI. See all spa hotels in Ella.
What is staying in Ella like?
Those travelling to Ella will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Ella, there are 269 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ella.
What should I do while I'm visiting 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 Nature Trail Ella, Ella Rock and Kital Ella Waterfall. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Dhowa Rock Temple and Secret Waterfall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ella guide.
How should I get around Ella?
If you want to venture outside the 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 in Ella?
The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Ella are October, November, May and April, with each month seeing an average of 440 mm of rainfall.