Nine Skies, Ella

Location

Nine Skies is located on a tea hill in the Demodara Estate, 15 minutes from Ella town. The bungalow offers access to scenic trails, including the Pekoe Trail, and overlooks the famous Demodara Loop. Guests can arrive at the bungalow via a captivating train journey to the nearby Demodara Railway Station.

Rooms

The bungalow comprises five stylishly restored bedrooms, each with a unique design. All rooms feature private terraces that showcase garden or mountain views and include ensuite bathrooms with bathtubs. The antique furnishings and four-poster beds add a charming countryside aesthetic.

Dining

Meal options include all-inclusive dining with Sri Lankan and international cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests have the opportunity to enjoy meals on the veranda, overlooking tropical landscaped gardens. A highlight is the cooking experience where guests learn to prepare traditional Sri Lankan curry dishes using fresh produce from the gardens.

Activities

Adventure seekers can enjoy outdoor experiences like ziplining at the Flying Ravana Adventure Park, hiking Little Adam's Peak, or exploring the scenic trails through tea estates. Guests can also visit notable attractions such as the Nine Arches Bridge and local tea factories for guided tours. Each activity offers a unique perspective of Ella's iconic landscapes and cultural heritage.

Sustainability

The hotel emphasizes sustainability through on-site composting and a zero-plastic policy. Most produce served comes from the property's own gardens, minimizing food miles. The hotel also collaborates with local markets for meat and seafood, showcasing a commitment to environmental responsibility.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from Ella town

Rooms: 5 stylishly restored bedrooms

Dining: all-inclusive dining

Activities: Guided tours of local tea factories