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Set within 5.3 km of Demodara Nine Arch Bridge and 49 km of Hakgala Botanical Garden in Ella, GAIA ELLA Ecolodge and Yoga Centre features accommodation with seating area. The property features garden and city views, and is 1.3 km from Ella Spice Garden. The homestay offers mountain views, a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available. The units at the homestay feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and river views is offered in each unit. The units feature bed linen. Full English/Irish and American breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available. Guests may eat in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch and high tea. Guests at the homestay can make the most of yoga classes offered on-site. A car rental service is available at GAIA ELLA Ecolodge and Yoga Centre. Ella Railway Station is less than 1 km from the accommodation, while Ella Rock is 2.7 km away. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 83 km from the property.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Ella, this property has an excellent location score of 8.5

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, American, Breakfast to go


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 extra-large double beds
5 bunk beds
or
5 bunk beds
4 bunk beds
6 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
9.5
Location
8.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Angelos
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A great quiet hotel with amazing views to the mountain and the waterfalls. The personnel was super helpful. Meals were excellent including the breakfast offered. Dan and the team are organizing great Yoga sessions. Totally recommended. Not to be...
  • Michela
    Italy Italy
    The location is great ! Not far from town although you have to climb up to reach the guesthouse, however the view is spectacular , probably the best in Ella !!! The family that run the place is lovely , she offers complimentary tea for all guest...
  • Malene
    Denmark Denmark
    The owner and her boy are the sweetest! Her English is not that good, but we used google translate. She helped us carry our suitcases up and down the stairs. You can sense how the place is very important to the family. The view is unbelievable and...
  • Zillah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The views are amazing. The room was large and comfortable with a good private bathroom. WiFi was excellent, the best we've had so far in Sri Lanka. Owners were very nice, helpful and friendly. The breakfasts were superb, best food we've had,...
  • Durdane
    Turkey Turkey
    Actually, I had booked another hotel and I came here by mistake with my friend. And when I came there, I chose to stay here for this view. It is an incredibly beautiful, peaceful and absolutely beautiful place. Watching this beautiful view in the...
  • Aafke
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Amazing view, lovely garden for bird spotting! Cozy room!
  • Florian
    Austria Austria
    The View was beautiful, the homestay is in the middle of a huge hill which is right in the jungle. Breakfast was good and made with love. The little garden in front of the homestay is really beautiful and clean.
  • Dzmitry
    Russia Russia
    very nice view from the place of residence and window nice little garden at the entrance clean room friendly hostess attentive service
  • Lisa
    Austria Austria
    Ausblick und der liebevoll gestaltete Garten ist ein Traum; heißes Wasser beim Duschen; Besitzer waren sehr nett; Die unterkunft ist etwas außerhalb vom Zentrum am Berg oben und der Weg dahin ist stufig und erdig, für mich war das kein Problem...
  • Marina
    Spain Spain
    Les vistes són increïbles. El lloc i la habitació són còmodes.

Managed by DMCJ Dissanayake

Company review score: 9.5Based on 25 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

Located on a mountain with the view of Ella Rock, Ella Gap, Little Adam's Peak & Rawana Waterfall. You can enjoy the nature very well with the morning sun rise from the mountains and the singing of birds and squirrels. Calm and quite place to relax.

Languages spoken

Czech,English,Spanish,Polish,Slovak

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of GAIA ELLA Ecolodge and Yoga Centre
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Dressing room

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • River view
  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Washing machine

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Badminton equipment
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • Pay-per-view channels

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Laptop safe
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Wellness

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Yoga classes

Languages spoken

  • Czech
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Polish
  • Slovak

House rules
GAIA ELLA Ecolodge and Yoga Centre takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 08:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform GAIA ELLA Ecolodge and Yoga Centre in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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