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About the Hotel

No 107/1 , Ella Town , Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90090
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Close to Ella Rock
Great
8.0
/10
4.6
/5

Rooms

The Rock Face offers a selection of 10 comfortable rooms, each equipped with essential amenities for a restful stay. These rooms are designed with large windows that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can choose from deluxe and family rooms to suit their needs.

Dining

On-site dining at The Rock Face includes a restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy their meals while taking in the breathtaking nature views that surround the dining area. Outdoor seating options are available for those who prefer fresh air.

Location

Situated in Ella, the hotel is a short drive from famous attractions like Nine Arches Bridge and Ella Rock. This mountain location allows guests to explore lush trails and enjoy scenic hiking opportunities. The accessibility to local shops and restaurants enhances the overall experience.

Wellness

The Rock Face provides wellness offerings including yoga classes and relaxation spaces designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. The landscaped garden offers a peaceful area for meditation. Guests can immerse themselves in the tranquil environment and recharge during their stay.

Entertainment

For entertainment, The Rock Face organizes guided tours to nearby attractions and hiking excursions tailored to various skill levels. The hotel hosts evening cultural shows highlighting local traditions. Guests can enjoy an engaging and immersive experience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Nine Arches Bridge and Ella Rock

Rooms: 10 comfortable rooms with stunning mountain views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisines

Wellness: Yoga classes and relaxation spaces available

Entertainment: Guided tours and evening cultural shows offered

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Ella Rock for breathtaking views of the tea plantations.
  • Visit Ravana Falls, a stunning waterfall with a refreshing plunge pool.
  • Try the local specialty, Kottu Roti, at Chill Cafe in town.
  • Explore the Nine Arches Bridge early morning for fewer crowds.
  • Stroll through the Ella market for fresh produce and local crafts.
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The Rock Face Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
King Room Balcony
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Superior King Room Ella Rock View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

The Rock Face Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Rock Face Hotel Location

No 107/1 , Ella Town , Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90090
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No 107/1 , Ella Town , Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90090
Nearby
Garden
Ella Spice Garden
1400 ft
Mini Adams Peak
1400 ft
Restaurants
360 Ella
78.1 mi
10 Wellawaya Road
Dream Cafe
77.3 mi
Main Street Ella,Uva Pravince
Spice Ella Restaurant
400 ft
Ella Town
Ella Chophouse
78.1 mi
No 07 Main Street Ella
Ceylon Tea Center Ella
400 ft
10 Main Street
The Apple Inn Restaurant
2200 ft
Waterfall Road
Ice Cube Restaurant & Bar
77.3 mi
Wellawaya Road
The Barn by Starbeans
77.3 mi
30 Wellawaya Road
Cafe Guru
2200 ft
Wellawaya Road Madusha Warnasooriya
Zion View Restaurant
78.1 mi
Waterfall Road
Sun Top Fine Dine
77.3 mi
Police Station Road
Ella's Edge Restaurant
78.4 mi
Wellawaya Road
Explore Ella
Activities Near The Rock Face
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ella Spice Garden
Ella Spice Garden
5 minutes' walk
A garden showcasing Sri Lankan spices and herbs. Guided tours explain cultivation and uses of spices.
Start of path to the Nine Arch Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Access point to the iconic Nine Arch Bridge. Scenic views, a perfect spot for photography, and short trails nearby.
Kinellan Tea Factory
Kinellan Tea Factory
10 minutes' walk
A working tea factory offering tours. Visitors learn about tea production and can sample fresh brews.
Rawana Waterfall
10 minutes' drive
A stunning waterfall ideal for relaxing and photography. Best visited in the morning for fewer crowds.
Hiking Little Adams Peak
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering spectacular views of the surrounding hills. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Ceylon Tea Center
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Classes available daily, suitable for beginners.
Spice Ella Restaurant
Spice Ella Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Local specialties served in a cozy setting. Known for its authentic Sri Lankan curry dishes.
Ceylon Tea Center Ella
Ceylon Tea Center Ella
2 minutes' walk
A casual tea house offering diverse teas and light snacks. Popular for its scenic garden seating.
Ella Rock Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Charming cafe hosting live music nights and open mic events. A vibrant spot for all ages.
Local Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A bustling market featuring local crafts, street food, and music. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Ella10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)87 min  ·  35.9 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)129 min  ·  53.4 mi
Train
Ella Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Demodara Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rock Face Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 440 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 953 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Rock Face
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rock Face?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at The Rock Face?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at The Rock Face?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving a variety of Asian cuisines and offers a continental breakfast.
How far is The Rock Face from Ella Rock?
The Rock Face is located 2 km from Ella Rock.
Are there any popular attractions near The Rock Face?
Nearby attractions include Ella Spice Garden and Little Adam's Peak.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Rock Face?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
What services are available at The Rock Face for guests?
Services at the hotel include luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and paid airport shuttle options.
How close is The Rock Face to the center of Ella?
The center of Ella is a 10-minute walk from The Rock Face.
What is the closest airport to The Rock Face?
Gregory Lake SPB is 60 km away from The Rock Face.
Does The Rock Face offer any recreational activities?
Activities at The Rock Face include bicycle rentals and cooking classes.

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