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The Symbol of Ella offers accommodations in Ella, 3 miles from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge and 30 miles from Hakgala Botanical Garden. 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. A car rental service is available at the bed and breakfast, while hiking can be enjoyed nearby. Horton Plains National Park is 31 miles from The Symbol of Ella, while Ella Spice Garden Cooking Class is a 10-minute walk from the property. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 52 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Ella, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

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

  • William
    United States United States
    Basically the hotel is a home stay with only one room to rent. Though home stay may have some negative connotations to some, the room is at one edge of the home and quite private. The room itself is full of special touches and is quite spacious...
  • Els
    Belgium Belgium
    Indy was such a lovely guy. Personal contact was great. Large breakfast, comfy beds and excellent shower. Right in nature, we even had monkeys passing by on our terrace. Pillows were great (underrated!) aswell! Homestay as you want it to be!
  • Iva
    Croatia Croatia
    welcoming, kind and helpfull host, beautifull room, exceptional breakfast and welcome drink.
  • 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...

Area info

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

Most popular amenities

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

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

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
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' 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/out
  • Wake-up service
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

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 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

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

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