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The Symbol of Ella has a terrace and is situated in Ella, within just less than 1 km of Ella Spice Garden and a 12-minute walk of Ella Railway Station. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Towels and bed linen are available in the bed and breakfast. The area is popular for hiking, and car hire is available at the bed and breakfast. Demodara Nine Arch Bridge is 4.9 km from The Symbol of Ella, while Hakgala Botanical Garden is 49 km from the property. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 84 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Ella, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7


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

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Ella

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Göksu
    Germany Germany
    Every corner of the room was adorned with charming details, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The staff was always friendly and exceptionally helpful.
  • Erica
    Singapore Singapore
    The room was absolutely gorgeous! It was very clean, and everything was well furnished. We became a little (too) obsessed with the couch in the room. Breakfast was fantastic. The owners thought of everything - right down to having nail clippers in...
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The attention to detail was excellent. Super friendly hostess Lovely breakfast Great location
  • Roy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This room and accompanying outside space is altogether very special. It is quiet, has views across to Ella Rock, and has an altogether lavish feel about it, as demonstrated by the presence of a private jacuzzi in the bathroom. Tharaka and her...
  • Brower
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Symbol of Ella is a perfect place to stay in Ella. Tucked away from the noise of the main high street, it is super comfortable and spacious. The room has a huge king bed and a lovely terrace with numerous seating and lighting options....
  • Alina
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The hosts were incredibly nice, we got all we needed, they even had a little flashlight so you can find the way in the city. The apartment was very very clean and very well prepared although we booked spontaneously. The shower has good pressure...
  • Mandy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Indika and his family were the perfect hosts , it was our first time in Ella and they couldn’t have been more helpful. The place is beautiful photos don’t do it justice and the breakfast was fantastic. Being able to do a short cut down to the...
  • Diego
    United States United States
    Very nice and clean room. They were on top of every little detail (e.g., they had an emergency kit, a flashlight, etc.). Breakfast was great and staff was very nice.
  • Christopher
    Oman Oman
    The room is charming, with lots of space, unique and beautifully decorated and wonderful hosts. There is a lovely outside sitting area and a nice jacuzzi bath. The place is perfectly clean and well stocked for any needs you may have. The...
  • Sabrinaweber
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very lovely home which offers more than you ever dream of in Ella. Indika and his wife provide not only very delicious food, they also help to arrange transports or whatever you need. The very generous room is made with so much love in every...

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.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Symbol of Ella
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Balcony

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Hiking

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

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

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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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.

Legal information

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

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