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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Ella on Hotels.com. These Ella hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

1. Elevate Ella Resort and Spa

Elevate Ella Resort and Spa
3.0 star property
Ella
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
The price is HK$969
HK$1,144 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Elevate Ella Resort and Spa

2. EKHO Ella

EKHO Ella
4.0 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
Nestled near Ella Railway Station, this hotel offers a tranquil escape with a cosy café and stylish bar/lounge. Enjoy the outdoor terrace, garden spaces, and attentive staff while exploring nearby Nature Trail Ella attractions.
The price is HK$1,762
HK$2,309 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
EKHO Ella

3. Onrock Boutique Hotel

Onrock Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Ella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
Perched near Ella Railway Station, this hotel offers breathtaking mountain panoramas from its terrace and garden. The on-site restaurant and bar provide perfect spots to unwind after exploring nearby Suwadivi Ayurveda and Nature Trail Ella.
The price is HK$915
HK$1,191 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Onrock Boutique Hotel

4. Poomaz Peace Palace - Ella

Poomaz Peace Palace - Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
Unwind at this peaceful B&B featuring complimentary WiFi and convenient self parking. Just a 1-minute drive from Ella Railway Station, you'll find Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care and Nature Trail Ella nearby.
The price is HK$284
HK$335 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Poomaz Peace Palace - Ella

5. 98 Acres Resort & Spa

98 Acres Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Ella
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
Immerse in natural beauty at this Ella resort featuring an outdoor pool and rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa treatments. Just a 15-minute drive from Ella Railway Station with easy access to Nine Arches Bridge and Flying Ravana Mega Zipline.
The price is HK$3,557
HK$4,671 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
98 Acres Resort & Spa

6. Ella Nimal Nest Inn

Ella Nimal Nest Inn
3.0 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Ella's lush landscapes while enjoying convenient access to Kital Ella Waterfall and Kinellan Tea Factory. Just a 17-minute walk from the railway station, this hotel provides free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service.
The price is HK$276
HK$326 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Ella Nimal Nest Inn

7. Happy Sky Ella

Happy Sky Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is HK$317
HK$374 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Happy Sky Ella

8. Morning Dew Boutique Hotel Ella

Morning Dew Boutique Hotel Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is HK$3,016
HK$3,558 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Morning Dew Boutique Hotel Ella

9. The Cubes Ella

The Cubes Ella
3.5 star property
Ella
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
Unwind at this mountainside retreat with a scenic rooftop terrace perfect for soaking in Ella's stunning landscapes. Just a 20-minute walk from the railway station, the hotel offers free breakfast and convenient access to local tea factories.
The price is HK$390
HK$533 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Cubes Ella

10. Oak Ray La Ella Breeze

Oak Ray La Ella Breeze
3.0 star property
Ella
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
The price is HK$678
HK$800 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Oak Ray La Ella Breeze

11. Nine Arch Jungle Inn

Nine Arch Jungle Inn
3.0 star property
Ella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is HK$323
HK$381 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Nine Arch Jungle Inn

12. Hide Ella Hotel & Resort

Hide Ella Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
Ella
6.8 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
The price is HK$2,428
HK$2,865 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hide Ella Hotel & Resort

13. Hotel MISSISSIPI Ella

Hotel MISSISSIPI Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is HK$286
HK$337 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel MISSISSIPI Ella

14. Hillcrest

Hillcrest
3.0 star property
Ella
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
Feel the serenity at this bayfront hotel in Ella with panoramic mountain and waterfall vistas. Recharge with authentic Ayurvedic treatments after exploring nearby Kital Ella Waterfall, then return for dinner at the restaurant. Ella Railway Station is just a 10-minute drive away.
The price is HK$530
HK$625 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hillcrest

15. Ella Ostella

Ella Ostella
2.0 star property
Ella
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
Surrounded by lush jungles near Ella Railway Station, this welcoming hotel offers both tranquility and convenience. Free WiFi and parking complement your adventures to nearby Kinellan Tea Factory and Kital Ella Waterfall.
The price is HK$162
HK$191 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ella Ostella

16. Viewfront Ella

Viewfront Ella
3.5 star property
Ella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
Wake to mountain vistas and local cuisine breakfast at this peaceful guesthouse. Just a 1-minute drive from Ella Railway Station, you'll enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care and Nature Trail Ella.
The price is HK$306
HK$364 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Viewfront Ella

17. Mountjoy Ella

Mountjoy Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
The price is HK$383
HK$452 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Mountjoy Ella

18. Ella Ridge View

Ella Ridge View
3.0 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
The price is HK$203
HK$269 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Ella Ridge View

19. Ella Green Cottages

Ella Green Cottages
3.0 star property
Ella
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
Nestled close to Ella Railway Station, these cottages offer free WiFi and parking, plus a garden terrace for relaxation. Nearby hiking trails and mountain biking routes showcase the stunning highlands, while local attractions like Kinellan Tea Factory await exploration.
The price is HK$202
HK$265 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Ella Green Cottages

20. Ella Village View Homestay

Ella Village View Homestay
2.5 star property
Ella
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is HK$167
HK$199 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Ella Village View Homestay
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When is the best time to visit Ella?

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Ella is well known for its attractions such as Nature Trail Ella and Nine Arches Bridge.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ella?
You can choose a great hotel in Ella from HK$199 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Ella Nature Life Guest and Restaurant is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Ella that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ella hotels?
Discover great deals on Ella hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Ella hotels.
Can I book Ella hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Ella hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ella?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ella are 98 Acres Resort & Spa and O2 Villas Ella. 98 Acres Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. O2 Villas Ella is another popular luxury resort in a great Ella location.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Ella?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Ella:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Ella.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Ella?
Some of the most well reviewed Ella hotels for kids include Lakshmis Hotel and O2 Villas Ella. Lakshmis Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like free supervised activities for children and free parking, plus highchairs in guestrooms. Check out O2 Villas Ella with a guest score of 8. This popular resort has an outdoor pool and children's meals as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Ella by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Ella hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Ella hotels with a pool. 98 Acres Resort & Spa is a great resort with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Elevate Ella Resort and Spa is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Ella with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Ella hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Ella hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Ella?
If you're looking for hotels in central Ella, check out Tunnel Top Inn Ella and Mountjoy Ella. Travellers love Tunnel Top Inn Ella for its location, as well as the free full breakfast, private picnics and proposal/romance packages this hotel offers. Mountjoy Ella is another popular central bed & breakfast with a free full breakfast, a terrace and free parking.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Ella?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Ella, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Ella if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 5 holiday homes. You can also book one of 10 apartments or 14 villas.
What will the weather in Ella be like during my visit?
April and March are typically the warmest months in Ella, when the average temperature is 20°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 18°C. October and November are the months with the most rain.

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Discover Ella: A Serene Haven of Lush Landscapes and Cultural Treasures

Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka's Uva Province, Ella is a captivating gem that enchants nature lovers and adventurers alike. Surrounded by lush tea plantations and verdant hills, its breathtaking landscapes include the iconic Nine Arches Bridge and the majestic Ella Rock, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the Ravana Falls or explore the ancient caves of Ravana Ella. With its laid-back atmosphere, charming cafes, and stunning vistas, Ella offers a romantic escape and a taste of Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage, making it an unforgettable off-the-beaten-path destination.

Discover great hotels near Ella

Ella offers a mix of cosy boutique stays and elegant star hotels with stunning views of misty mountains. Expect charming rooms, inviting dining and warm hospitality, making your stay in this scenic town memorable. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Ella:

  1. Aloft Grand HotelOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel offers a range of amenities that cater to leisure travellers seeking comfort and unique experiences. Guests can indulge in delectable dining options, including a complimentary daily breakfast and festive gala dinners on special occasions. The property boasts a variety of recreational activities, from nearby hiking and biking trails to onsite volleyball facilities, ensuring an active and enjoyable stay. With entertainment options such as multiple television sets and satellite channels, guests can unwind in a relaxed atmosphere. Review sentiments highlight the hotel’s charming environment and vibrant community, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying quality accommodations.
  2. Ella Viyanga HomestayOpens in a new window: This delightful 3.0-star guesthouse provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for leisure travellers seeking a cozy retreat. Guests can relish a variety of breakfast options, including a cooked breakfast available for an additional fee, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. The guesthouse is situated near exciting skiing activities, making it a prime choice for adventure enthusiasts. Review sentiments reflect appreciation for the inviting ambiance and the opportunity to explore the surrounding natural beauty. This charming property is ideal for those who value comfort and personal touches in their travel experiences, creating memorable stays in a picturesque setting.

Things to do near Ella

Ella offers sun-kissed beaches, lush parks, and scenic vistas perfect for coastal strolls and woodland hikes. Enjoy a round of golf or unwind at vibrant shopping centres. This destination blends nature, leisure, and picturesque landscapes, making it a delightful retreat for travellers of all ages.

  • Ella RockOpens in a new window – Challenge yourself with a hike up Ella Rock, where you can savour breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and lush valleys. This rocky terrain offers a rewarding experience for those wanting to connect with nature and enjoy the tranquillity of Sri Lanka's landscape. Along the way, keep an eye out for the various flora and fauna that call this area home. It's a perfect escape for families and anyone looking to stretch their legs in a beautiful setting.
  • Lake GregoryOpens in a new window – Spend a relaxing day by Lake Gregory, a serene body of water ideal for picnicking and leisurely strolls. You can rent a boat to glide across the calm waters, taking in the views of the lush greenery that encircles the lake. This spot is great for families looking to unwind and engage in light activities while enjoying the natural beauty that the area has to offer. Capture some memorable moments against the stunning backdrop of the lake!

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ella

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Ella is during July, September, and October, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience of the town's key historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 days is recommended. During this time, you can explore notable attractions such as ancient monuments, historic buildings, religious temples, and museums. Ella offers great value for money, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in its rich heritage without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals on Hotels.com, Ella, begin by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you’re informed about potential savings. With the Smart Shopping tool available in the app, you can easily compare hotel prices and amenities, allowing you to make informed choices. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to book your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in Ella. For those in search of unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you find a more appealing rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Ella’s superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Ella

Ella experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 63.7°F (17.6°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C). October is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Ella, January, February, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light to frequent rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.