Ella Happy View Homestay

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.1

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Ella Happy View Homestay in Ella offers a serene garden and a spacious terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity and relaxation. Comfortable Amenities: The homestay features private check-in and check-out services, a 24-hour front desk, and family rooms. Additional facilities include free on-site parking, bicycle parking, and a tour desk. Delightful Breakfast: A vegetarian breakfast is served daily, including local specialities, juice, pancakes, and fruits. Guests can also enjoy room service and a variety of dining options. Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from Ella Railway Station and a 13-minute walk to Ella Spice Garden, the homestay is 85 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. Nearby attractions include Demodara Nine Arch Bridge (5 km) and Little Adam's Peak (3.8 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Ella, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Ankur
Ireland Ireland
“The property is excellently located, well maintained, and pretty clean. It is a bit tricky to arrive here with tuktuk but the staff helped us which was great. A railway line is located just in front of the property, offering a direct 5-minute...”
Helen
New Zealand New Zealand
“Cute Homestay, 5 min walk from Ella town over the tracks, lovely hosts? Giant tasty breakfast. Great view of Ella Rock”
Di
South Africa South Africa
“Such a peaceful and stunning area with beautiful views of the mountains and waterfall. Very easy access to the railway which you can walk on to get to Ella city, 9 arch bridge and Revana waterfall. Staff were very friendly and made us feel welcome.”
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We loved that it was right on the tracks so we could watch the trains go by during breakfast. They also replied to a message at a late hour regarding painkillers which was great.”
Bruno
Brazil Brazil
“Everything is great: the room, the breakfast, the family that welcomes you. It was my best breakfast in Sri Lanka. And what a landscape (happy view!). The beautiful Ella Rock will be just in front of your room. Once you learn the way via the...”
Elizabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Such a brilliant location to stay, we were warmly welcomed by the family who ran the guesthouse. And the room was perfectly sized to accommodate us. The breakfast was delicious. The house is surrounded by fruit trees and a beautiful garden as well...”
Jackson
Australia Australia
“Beautiful location. I loved the trains going by and very easy to walk into the city. Wish I was there for more than one night! One more thing, a nice shower with hot water!!”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Stayed in Ella before this is our favourite so far, the view is amazing, 5 minute walk down the train line into town. Rooms clean and comfortable, Loved the trains going past really made the place Good breakfast. Perfect hosts.”
Shonagh
Ireland Ireland
“We stayed as a family of 4 in the A Frame. It was a beautiful and clean 2 storey A framed cabin. The son and father who ran the home stay were so welcoming and provided all the information that was needed. Breakfast was lovely and plentiful...”
Jaimee
New Zealand New Zealand
“Epic view over the railway, mountains and waterfalls. Only a 5 min walk into town - perfect location. The room was lovely and clean”

Managed by E.M. Gunawansa

Company review score: 9.1Based on 408 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Mr Gunawansa is a businessman and he is running a grocery shop in his home and he lives next to the room with his family.

Property information

Two double bedroom with an attached bathroom which is have a direct view to Little Adams Peak, Ella Rock and Waterfall.The house is 500 m away from Ella town. The guest can access a entire double bedroom with attached bathroom, WiFi, Fan, Mosquito net and Hot water.

Neighbourhood information

You can do many things in Ella , this is one of the tourism attracting hot spots in Sri Lanka specially in the hill country. The people who come to Ella generally visit to Ella rock, Little Adam's peak, Ravana cave and Ravana falls.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Ella Happy View Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:30 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

8 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
US$5 per child, per night

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Ella Happy View Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.