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<h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> Gleam Nest in Ella offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden and mountain views, and free WiFi throughout the property. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, work desk, and soundproofing for a relaxing stay. <h2>Outdoor Spaces</h2> Guests can enjoy a spacious garden and terrace, perfect for relaxation. The terrace provides a serene setting with garden and mountain views, while the balcony offers a pleasant outdoor space. <h2>Convenient Facilities</h2> The guest house features free on-site private parking, a washing machine, and a dining area. Additional amenities include a refrigerator, oven, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Located less than 1 km from Ella Spice Garden and a 12-minute walk to Ella Railway Station, Gleam Nest is also close to Demodara Nine Arch Bridge (6 km) and Little Adam's Peak (2 km). Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 85 km away.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Ella

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.5
Location
7.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The best was to wake up in the middle of the jungle seeing all sorts of animals, having the mountain at the back of the view
  • Orsolya
    Romania Romania
    We loved this accommodation, our best stay in Sri Lanka so far. The view was amazing from our terrace, the beds were super comfy and the hosts were great! It's a bit out from the main street so it wasn't noisy at all, but there were restaurants...
  • Ayeisha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location it is right in nature , with beautiful surroundings, the family are super helpful and so kind and caring , the bed is super comfy and comes with a mosquito net ,and a fan
  • Aikaterini
    Spain Spain
    The place was very clean and there was hot water. Location was close to the center yet surrounded by nature. The hosts were very kind.
  • Amy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was away from the road so very little traffic noise. I needed to escape the tourists so this place was delightful! There was a small, ground floor balcony where I sat and wrote, soaking in the sights and sounds of the jungle. I saw a range of...
  • Anna
    Poland Poland
    The view from the room and our terrace was amazing. We could look at the mountains through the green jungle with ceylon squirrels jumping betweeen the palm trees. The room was nicley furnished and the bathroom was big. The owner speaks good...
  • Azzyexplores
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room satisfied our needs. It's super close to the center (7 min walk). The host was also very helpful.
  • Keerthna
    India India
    Rooms were apt for family of 4. Host fulfilled all the basic needs of a room. Location was silent ,spacious and near to the center of city. Breakfast provided was goood .He provided string hoppers,egg curry,dhaal and banana.
  • Gomez
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    the owner were very welcoming, friendly and helpfully.every morning during breakfast we had really nice and interesting conversations.the breakfast was very delicious and varied.the room was super and the bed was the comfiest one in Sri Lanka and...
  • Ǟɖɦɛɛɮ
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Worth for money. Good hospitality. Friendly and caring...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by W.P Upasena

8.7
8.7
Host review score
Host review score
W.P Upasena
⭕ Ella is a beautiful destination for many local and foreign tourists. Come to the falls by train and enjoy the beauty while relaxing in Gleam Nest,with an affordable price 𝓜𝓸𝓼𝓽 𝓹𝓸𝓹𝓾𝓵𝓪𝓻 𝓯𝓪𝓬𝓲𝓵𝓲𝓽𝓲𝓮𝓼 ✔ Free Parking ✔ Free Wifi ✔ Garden View ✔ Sri Lankan Traditional Foods ✔ Family Rooms ✔ Hot water 𝓓𝓲𝓼𝓽𝓪𝓷𝓬𝓮 𝓽𝓸 𝓟𝓸𝓹𝓾𝓵𝓪𝓻 𝓟𝓵𝓪𝓬𝓮𝓼 (𝓫𝔂 𝓯𝓸𝓸𝓽) ⭕ Ella Railway Station - 800M ⭕ Nine Arch Bridge - 1.5KM ⭕ Little Adam's Peak - 1KM ⭕ Rawana WaterFall - 6 kM ⭕ Ella Rock - 6 KM ⭕ Ravana Cave - 2.5KM
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Gleam Nest
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

    Services

    • Wake-up service

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Gleam Nest takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 13:30 to 21:30
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 11:00
    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.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    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.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

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

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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