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About the Hotel

Ella - Halpe Road Arawe, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90090
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Close to Little Adam's Peak
Perfect
9.3
/10

Amenities

Arawe Retreat offers an exclusive outdoor infinity pool that overlooks the breathtaking mountains of Ella. Guests can enjoy daily guided hikes through the scenic nature trails surrounding the property. The hotel also provides an in-house restaurant specializing in local cuisine and organic ingredients sourced from nearby farms.

Rooms

The hotel features 12 spacious rooms equipped with private balconies providing panoramic views of the lush landscapes. Each room is designed with natural materials and offers amenities such as an en-suite bathroom and premium bedding. Guests can experience individual climate control and complimentary toiletries in every accommodation.

Location

Arawe Retreat is conveniently located just a short drive from the famous Nine Arches Bridge, offering easy access to top attractions in Ella. The hotel is 1.5 kilometers from Ella town, making it accessible while still nestled in nature. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere while being close to local shops and restaurants.

Wellness

The hotel includes an on-site wellness corner dedicated to yoga and meditation sessions. Guests can engage in rejuvenating treatments designed to promote relaxation and tranquility. Daily yoga classes cater to all skill levels, allowing guests to unwind and connect with their surroundings.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a daily breakfast featuring freshly sourced local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of international and Sri Lankan dishes for both lunch and dinner. Outdoor seating is available, allowing patrons to dine with a serene mountain backdrop.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Ella mountains

Rooms: 12 spacious accommodations with private balconies

Dining: Daily breakfast featuring local ingredients

Wellness: On-site yoga and meditation sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Little Adam's Peak for stunning sunset views of Ella.
  • Visit the Nine Arches Bridge-perfect for photography.
  • Sample the famous Sri Lankan rice and curry at Ella's Kitchen.
  • Explore the local market for fresh spices and handmade crafts.
  • Take a tea factory tour at Halpe Tea Estate to taste local brews.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
93 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
149 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Ella - Halpe Road Arawe, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90090
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Ella - Halpe Road Arawe, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90090
Nearby
no 5 Police Road
R. M. S Antique And Brassware
440 m
Restaurants
Cafe Chill
540 m
Wellawaya Road
All Joys Ella
90 m
No 02 Halpe Road
Mandala Cafe & Bar
320 m
26 Station Road
Element Hiking Bar
410 m
Railway Station Road
Cafe C Ella
380 m
No 56 Wellawaya Rd
La Mensa
380 m
Main Street
Matey Hut
123.7 km
91 Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Hwy Near Tunnel
MozzarElla
400 m
80/B Near railway station Road
Burger Brew
390 m
94 Wallawaya Road
Explore Ella
Explore Ella: Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory
10 minutes' drive
Tea factory offering guided tours showcasing tea production and tasting experiences in a scenic setting.
Halpe Pattini Devalaya
Halpe Pattini Devalaya
25 minutes' walk
A revered temple known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, ideal for cultural exploration.
Little Adam's Peak
Little Adam's Peak
25 minutes' walk
Spectacular hiking destination with stunning views of Ella's landscape, suitable for nature lovers and hikers.
Hiking at Ella Rock
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding panoramic views of Ella. Requires sturdy shoes and approximately 3-4 hours.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios; perfect for rejuvenation amidst Ella's serene environment.
Cafe Chill
Cafe Chill
7 minutes' walk
Chill atmosphere with a diverse menu; popular for its smoothies and fresh local dishes.
Element Hiking Bar
Element Hiking Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar offering local beer and hearty meals, ideal for post-hike relaxation and socializing.
Mandala Cafe & Bar
Mandala Cafe & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot featuring live music; great for enjoying cocktails and local specialties in a relaxed setting.
Café C Ella
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, often hosting open mic nights and local art displays, good for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ella12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)86 min  ·  57.3 km
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)130 min  ·  86.4 km
Train
Ella Railway Station2 min  ·  100 m
Demodara Railway Station6 min  ·  3.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arawe Retreat provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Arawe Retreat
What is the distance from Arawe Retreat to Ella Railway Station?
Arawe Retreat is located 200 meters from Ella Railway Station.
What time can I check in and check out at Arawe Retreat?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Arawe Retreat?
Arawe Retreat does not have an on-site restaurant, but offers a shared kitchen for self-catering.
Which popular attractions are near Arawe Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Demodara Nine Arch Bridge (4 km) and Little Adam's Peak (3 km).
What types of breakfast are served at Arawe Retreat?
Breakfast options at Arawe Retreat include continental, Asian, and vegetarian choices.
Is parking available at Arawe Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Arawe Retreat?
Rooms at Arawe Retreat include a private entrance, seating area, and free bottled water.
Does Arawe Retreat offer any outdoor activities?
Guests at Arawe Retreat can enjoy activities such as hiking and cooking classes.
What is the nearest airport to Arawe Retreat?
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is located 84 km from Arawe Retreat.
Are pets allowed at Arawe Retreat?
Arawe Retreat is pet-friendly and allows pets on the property.
Is Wi-Fi available at Arawe Retreat?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of Arawe Retreat.
How far is Arawe Retreat from the center of Ella?
Arawe Retreat is located approximately 400 meters from the center of Ella.
What transportation services does Arawe Retreat provide?
Arawe Retreat offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What languages are spoken at Arawe Retreat?
The staff at Arawe Retreat speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.

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