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About the Hotel

Rathnagiri Estate Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90090
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Near the Nine Arch Bridge
Perfect
9.7
/10

Location

Ella Brown House is situated amidst the lush hills of Ella, offering panoramic views of the surrounding tea plantations. Just 1 km from Ella Railway Station and 2 km from the popular Nine Arches Bridge, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. The nearby Ella Rock and Little Adam's Peak are accessible for those seeking outdoor adventures.

Accommodations

The hotel offers six comfortable rooms, each with a private balcony overlooking the scenic hills. Rooms are equipped with comfortable bedding and essential toiletries to enhance the guest experience. Guests may choose from options ranging from double to family rooms, catering to different group sizes.

Dining

Ella Brown House features an on-site restaurant that serves a range of local and international dishes. Breakfast is served daily, providing guests with a fresh start to their day. The restaurant also accommodates special dietary requests, ensuring all guests can enjoy their meals.

Activities

The hotel provides access to various activities, including guided hiking tours and excursions to nearby attractions like waterfalls and tea factories. Guests can also enjoy cycling in the beautiful landscape around Ella. The hotel staff is available to assist in organizing tours and transportation needs.

Wellness

Ella Brown House emphasizes wellness with yoga sessions available upon request. Guests can experience tranquility in the surrounding nature while practicing mindfulness. Additionally, the hotel offers massage services to help guests unwind after a day of exploring.

Highlights

Location: 1 km from Ella Railway Station

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Guided hiking tours available

Wellness: Yoga sessions and massage services

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Nine Arches Bridge for breathtaking views at dawn.
  • Taste local rice and curry at the famous R. G. T. Café.
  • Visit the hidden Secret Garden for serenity and scenic views.
  • Explore the Ella Spice Garden for a guided herbal tour.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Ella Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
163 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Fireplace
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Rathnagiri Estate Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90090
Map view
Rathnagiri Estate Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90090
Nearby
Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Highway
Kinellan Tea Factory
500 m
Restaurants
Delicious Cafe
810 m
Badulla Road Helahalpe
Explore Ella
Explore Ella
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Demodara Nine Arch Bridge
Demodara Nine Arch Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Iconic railway bridge known for its stunning architecture amidst lush greenery. Perfect for photography.
Little Adam's Peak
Little Adam's Peak
35 minutes' walk
A popular trekking spot offering breathtaking views of Ella's mountains. Great for adventure enthusiasts.
Kinellan Tea Factory
Kinellan Tea Factory
10 minutes' walk
An authentic experience of Sri Lankan tea making with tours available. Insightful for tea lovers.
Ravana's Cave
Ravana's Cave
25 minutes' walk
A historical cave linked to the story of Ravana, offering a glimpse into local mythology.
Hiking to Ella Rock
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling trek to enjoy breathtaking views at the summit, ideal for adventure seekers.
Wellness at Nature's Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga and spa services available in serene settings. A perfect getaway for relaxation seekers.
Rawana Holiday Resort Cooking Classes
15 minutes' walk
Hands-on cooking classes that provide a taste of local cuisine. A fun cultural immersion.
Delicious Cafe
Delicious Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering local treats and international dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Cafe on-site serving light snacks and exquisite teas. Ideal for tea enthusiasts.
Ella Rock Bar
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar offering live music and a laid-back atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a day.
Cultural Dance Shows
20 minutes' drive
Engaging performances showcasing Sri Lankan traditional dance, enjoyable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ella23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)87 min  ·  57.5 km
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)132 min  ·  88.0 km
Train
Ella Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Demodara Railway Station5 min  ·  3.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$4 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
brown house hostel
FAQs
About Ella Brown House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ella Brown House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Ella Brown House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD, with buffet, à la carte, and Asian options.
Does Ella Brown House have on-site dining options?
The on-site restaurant serves French dishes, and there is also a terrace bar.
How far is Ella Brown House from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge?
Ella Brown House is approximately 4 km from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Ella Brown House?
Nearby attractions include Rawana Waterfall (about 3 km), Gregory Lake SPB (60 km), and Hakgala Botanical Garden (48 km).
Does Ella Brown House offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are pets allowed at Ella Brown House?
Pets are allowed on request at Ella Brown House.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ella Brown House?
Certain rooms include a kitchen area, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making equipment.
Is there a 24-hour reception available at Ella Brown House?
Yes, Ella Brown House features a 24-hour front desk.
What leisure activities can be arranged at Ella Brown House?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental, cooking classes, bike tours, and walking tours.
How far is Ella Brown House from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
Ella Brown House is 86 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
What additional services does Ella Brown House offer?
Additional services include a paid airport shuttle and a shared kitchen.

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