Elegant Accommodation: Idyll Cottage Ella in Ella offers a hotel with a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the serene surroundings and enjoy stunning mountain views.
Comfortable Amenities: The property features private bathrooms with free toiletries, tea and coffee makers, and electric kettles. Additional amenities include balconies, terraces, and work desks.
Dining Options: A vegetarian and Asian breakfast is served daily, including warm dishes and fresh fruits. Room service and a tour desk are available for added convenience.
Convenient Location: Located 85 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the hotel is an 8-minute walk from Ella Railway Station and 1 km from Ella Spice Garden. Nearby attractions include Little Adam's Peak and Ella Rock.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
“Clean, modern, new rooms, set on the hill just out of town with absolutely fantastic views. A small place with four rooms. Excellent service and care from the manager, happy to arrange anything. Breakfast was also really good and freshly made,...”
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Lea
Croatia
“The room looked just as pictured. Modern bathroom and shower, comfortable bed. Lovely breakfast.”
Emer
Ireland
“The views were great. There was a great view from the room. It will be fabulous when the outdoor pool is completed. The staff were very helpful, they organised tuktuks for us and kept our bags for a few hours after check out.”
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Jason
Australia
“Location was great as it was setback from the busy Ella main streets. Clean & comfortable.”
Mariyam
Maldives
“Amazing facilities from spacious clean room and bathroom with hot water, prime location. View of the mountain range from the room was heavenly. Darshana was the most helpful, starting from even before we arrived at the property. He suggested good...”
“We had a fantastic stay during our time in Ella. The view from the room was beautiful and we enjoyed waking up to this each morning. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful and made sure to check in on us each day to see if we needed...”
J
Jack
United Kingdom
“The view was stunning, clear view of Ella, train track and train station! Breakfast served on our balcony and staff were amazing, they helped us with transport and accessing the attractions. Staff also drew us a map on accessing Ella Rock as...”
Elaine
United Kingdom
“Beautiful room and bathroom. Comfortable bed. Good breakfast.
Has a great view overlooking Ella.”
A
Andrew
United Kingdom
“Lived up to its name, lovely room, very comfortable, good facilities. Staff were very friendly, spoke good English, made a good breakfast. Views from the balcony of our room were spectacular.”
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Guests who stayed here loved
Phillip
United Kingdom
“Clean, modern, new rooms, set on the hill just out of town with absolutely fantastic views. A small place with four rooms. Excellent service and care from the manager, happy to arrange anything. Breakfast was also really good and freshly made,...”
L
Lea
Croatia
“The room looked just as pictured. Modern bathroom and shower, comfortable bed. Lovely breakfast.”
Emer
Ireland
“The views were great. There was a great view from the room. It will be fabulous when the outdoor pool is completed. The staff were very helpful, they organised tuktuks for us and kept our bags for a few hours after check out.”
J
Jason
Australia
“Location was great as it was setback from the busy Ella main streets. Clean & comfortable.”
Mariyam
Maldives
“Amazing facilities from spacious clean room and bathroom with hot water, prime location. View of the mountain range from the room was heavenly. Darshana was the most helpful, starting from even before we arrived at the property. He suggested good...”
“We had a fantastic stay during our time in Ella. The view from the room was beautiful and we enjoyed waking up to this each morning. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful and made sure to check in on us each day to see if we needed...”
J
Jack
United Kingdom
“The view was stunning, clear view of Ella, train track and train station! Breakfast served on our balcony and staff were amazing, they helped us with transport and accessing the attractions. Staff also drew us a map on accessing Ella Rock as...”
Elaine
United Kingdom
“Beautiful room and bathroom. Comfortable bed. Good breakfast.
Has a great view overlooking Ella.”
A
Andrew
United Kingdom
“Lived up to its name, lovely room, very comfortable, good facilities. Staff were very friendly, spoke good English, made a good breakfast. Views from the balcony of our room were spectacular.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Idyll Cottage Ella takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 13:00
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.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Idyll Cottage Ella 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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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