How to find the best hotel deal in Ella
It's nice and easy to book flights with us, right? Well, the same search engine can also help you find amazing prices on Ella hotels. Use these hacks to secure the best prices fast.
Save on your Ella hotel and get access to a fuller range of rooms by booking early. You'll also have extra time to weigh your options and choose the ideal place.
Still, act fast if you spot any last-minute deals. Some places reduce their rates right before arrival to fill rooms. It's more likely this will happen in off-peak season or on quieter days, however.
Be flexible with your dates, snag better rates. Search for hotels across different months or seasons. Even going midweek (instead of weekends) can lead to huge savings.
Search for accommodation options with free cancellation and take the stress out of booking. You can adjust or cancel your stay without penalty if your plans change or a better deal comes along.
Where to stay in Ella
Central Ella
To make the most of central Ella, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your trip in the first place. Here are a few hotels worth booking close to the highlights.
Plan a stay at EKHO Ella. One of the leading hotels near Nine Arches Bridge Viewpoint, base yourself here and you'll be around 2 kilometres from this sight. This Ella hotel gets a lot of bookings from families and has a 4-star rating.
Browsing for hotels near Nine Arches Bridge Path? Roughly 2 kilometres away, Kithaya Ella lines you up nicely for a visit. With a 4-star rating, this hotel in Ella is especially appealing to business travellers.
Or check out the options for hotels near Viewpoint of Tea Estate. Oak Ray La Ella Breeze is 5 kilometres or so from this leading sight. Business travellers often pick this 5-star option as their base for experiencing everything the city has to offer.
When to go to Ella
Good weather can make all the difference. If you prefer warmer conditions, April typically delivers with temperatures that reach a high of 26ºC (79ºF).
The coolest time of year here is February. You can expect lows of 10ºC (50ºF).
Hoping to leave the raincoat at home? Search for Ella hotels in February. It's the driest time to visit, with ten days of rain on average.
The wettest time of year is May. Visit then and you can expect to get around 23 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Ella
Best budget hotels
Great trips don't need big hotel bills. With at least 80 budget Ella hotels available, you can spend more on what you came for and less on a room. Expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, laundry facilities, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.
The Ceylan Crest Hotel Ella serves up comfort without the cost. Make use of parking, air conditioning and more at this 3-star option.
Box on Clouds offers 3-star value. Conveniences including internet access and a laundry are there to make your Ella hotel stay easier.
Another dependable find is Samadhi Guest Inn Ella. This 3-star stay features a 24-hour front desk and Wi-Fi.
Best 4-star hotels in Ella
When you want a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Ella deliver. With around 20 choices, they generally offer rooms with character, exceptional service, and extras such as spa treatments and on-site dining. These hotels feel classy without feeling flashy.
Book a room at Kithaya Ella and experience the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a fireplace and a restaurant here.
Another Ella hotel worth considering is EKHO Ella. It offers thoughtful amenities such as a restaurant and room service.
Heart of Ella is one more tempting addition to your list. It keeps guests satisfied with car rental options, a restaurant and more.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
When only the best will do, you'll find around ten 5-star hotels in Ella ready to roll out the red carpet. These types of stays generally come with perks like fine dining experiences, curated spa treatments, and concierge services.
You'll be living your best life at Nine Skies. This stay comes with room service, a restaurant and other features that make it feel like a proper getaway.
Featuring room service, a restaurant and loads more, Liyon Hotel is another Ella hotel that nails the 5-star experience.
Best hotels in Ella for families
A well-chosen hotel can be a game changer when travelling with kids. With things like playgrounds, activity programmes, and spacious suites, family-friendly hotels in Ella are loaded with perks that make the trip easier. Choose from around 80 of these stays that get the seal of approval from both kids and adults.
Oak Ray Ella Gap Hotel is a budget-friendly option that regularly scores an overall guest rating above 4 out of 5. With room service, bicycle rentals and plenty more, this 2-star hotel offers comfort without the high cost.
Anasa Wellness Resort is where family getaways get a luxe upgrade. This 5-star stay features tour services and an outdoor swimming pool.
Another one for your list is Andriyala. Offering bicycle rentals and a restaurant, this stay is a favourite.
Best hotels with a spa
Find your calm at one of the 50 or so Ella hotels with a spa. They feature anything from saunas and hot tubs, to gyms and thermal pools. Throw in meditation spaces, massages, and manicures and get set for serious relaxation.
Settle into Villa Republic Bandarawela and leave the rush behind. A lounge, a garden and a host of other perks await you at this 5-star option.
Or get cosy at Villa Perpetua. With a garden and concierge assistance, this 3-star hotel in Ella has what you need to unwind.
Ella Flower Garden Resort balances big days of sightseeing with the bliss of a pampering session (or two). It offers a lounge and room service.
Best hotels with a pool
Add a splash of fun to your getaway with a pool. If you choose a city hotel, expect indoor or rooftop options. Resorts? They usually come with expansive outdoor layouts and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least 40 pool hotels in Ella ready for your next adventure.
Take a refreshing break at Gaga Bees Ella. Along with a children's pool, this Ella hotel offers a garden and a fireplace.
Villa Sarungal Kanda will also convince you to pack that extra swimsuit. Choose this popular option and take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool, a lounge and a restaurant.
Nine Skies is one more stay with all the right perks. This hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and internet access.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why go it alone when your pet can join the fun? From comfy beds and feeding bowls to off-leash zones, pet-friendly hotels are set up to make you and your best buddy feel at home. There are roughly 80 Ella hotels that'll happily host your furry friend.
At Kithaya Ella, thoughtful pet perks are part of the package. Bicycle rentals and a barbecue are some other conveniences you'll find at this hotel in Ella.
Four paws are as welcome as two feet at Maridian Hotel. A laundry and parking are part of what's offered at this pet-approved accommodation option.
La Seran Eco Resort is one more place that gets how pet owners travel. Amenities here include an airport shuttle and luggage storage.
