
Exceptional
31 reviews

Located in Haputale on the Pitaratmalie Estate, Thotalagala is a restored former planters bungalow featuring seven Suites, each named after a prominent personality that shaped the history of the Uva Province. Thotalagala has a restaurant, garden, bar, and free WiFi throughout the hotel. Thotalagala also features an infinity pool offering stunning views of the surrounding garden and mountains. All seven Suites consist of a bedroom, and private bathroom with a walk-in shower and tub. The luxurious bathrooms are fitted with a bidet, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Thotalagala offers an all-inclusive stay for all its guests, including many unique experiences from a visit to the iconic Lipton's seat to a guided tour of the Dambetanne Tea Factory. During their stay, guests will also be able to enjoy pre-dinner cocktails, a curated high tea overlooking the picturesque mountains and taste an exceptional Ala carte menu paired with a selection of international wines and spirits. Bandarawela is 14 km from Thotalagala, while Ella is 26 km from the property. The nearest airport is the Bandaranaike International Airport which is a 5-hour drive away.
Superb
62 reviews

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, garden with BBQ facilities, Living Heritage Koslanda offers elegant rooms in Koslanda, 1 km from the Diyaluma Waterfall. WiFi is available in some areas of the property. With garden and mountain views, each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with DVD player and a minibar. The private bathroom comes with a shower, free toiletries and hairdryer. Some rooms have a spa bath. The restaurant serves typical Sri Lankan food and International classics. The Adisham Bungalow is 32 km from Koslanda Living Heritage, while Idalgashinna Train Station is 37 km away.
Superb
182 reviews

Superb
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Superb
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Fabulous
61 reviews

Located 800 metres from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge in Ella, CHILL VILLE, VIEW POINT HOTEL features free WiFi access and free private parking. The resort has an outdoor pool and sun terrace, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. Some rooms include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Enjoy a cup of tea while looking out at the mountain or garden. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom equipped with a shower. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer. You will find luggage storage space at the property. Little Adam's Peak is 4.6 km from CHILL VILLE, VIEW POINT HOTEL, while Ella Rock is 8.8 km away.
Superb
1005 reviews

Fabulous
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Fabulous
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Fabulous
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Offering an outdoor swimming pool, Planters Bunglow is an boutique style eco friendly property located in Ella. Free WiFi access is available in the public areas of the property. Each room here will provide you with a seating area and work desk. There is also a dining table. Private bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries. You can enjoy garden view from the room. At Planters Bunglow you will find a garden and barbecue facilities. Other facilities offered at the property include grocery deliveries, water sports facilities, cooking classes and meeting facilities. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling and hiking. The property offers free parking. Guests can enjoy their meals at the in-house restaurant and refreshing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at the bar. Packed lunches can be requested. Room service is available. The Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 62 km away and 9 km away from Ella city. Rawana water falls are 5 km away from the property.
Fabulous
364 reviews

Located in Ohiya, surrounded by mountains in the Horton Plains Range, Hill Safari - Tea Estate Villa mainly serves Sri Lankan cuisine. It features a shared lounge area surrounded by tea estates/mountains. The property boasts an excellent location for hiking and trekking. The rooms here are equipped with towels, linens, and a private bathroom with a hot/cold shower and free toiletries. Facilities offered at Hill Safari - Tea Estate Villa include a garden and indoor games. Ohiya Train Station is 4 km away, the city of Nuwara Eliya is 40 km, and Bandaranaik International Airport in Katunayake is 185 km from the property.
Superb
232 reviews

Very Good
374 reviews

Immerse yourself in refined luxury where nature unfolds at 98 Acres Resort & Spa by Vella Global, in the heart of Ella. A sanctuary nestled within a breathtaking tea estate, where every moment feels effortlessly elevated. Wake to mist-kissed mountain views and the gentle rustle of emerald tea leaves stretching across 98 acres of untouched beauty. Just a short stroll from the iconic Demodara Nine Arch Bridge and the scenic trails of Little Adam's Peak, this boutique retreat blends serenity with discovery. Each elegantly designed chalet reflects a seamless harmony of wood, stone, and panoramic glass-inviting the outdoors in. Thoughtfully curated comforts include spacious seating areas, private dining spaces, modern kitchenettes, and exclusive private plunge pool chalets. Indulgent bathrooms are adorned with premium amenities, while select rooms open out to sweeping mountain vistas where clouds drift below your balcony. Savor gourmet experiences at the in-house restaurant, where flavors are inspired by the richness of Sri Lanka’s highlands. Rejuvenate beside the infinity pool, suspended above lush valleys, or unwind in tranquil surroundings alive with birdsong and crisp mountain air. Moments away, explore the natural wonders of Ella Rock, experience the thrill of Flying Ravana Adventure Park, or discover the aromatic charm of Ella Spice Garden-each adding to the destination’s irresistible allure. At 98 Acres Resort & Spa, we believe in crafting unique experiences from Sri Lanka to the world-where luxury is not just experienced, but felt in every breeze, every view and every unforgettable detail.
Superb
901 reviews

Very Good
259 reviews

Heritance Tea Factory Offers you the ultimate colonial- style stay experience enhanced by the tea plantation and the misty mountains. Located 2.5 hours away from the hill capital, Kandy, the hotel offers discounted transfer facilities for the guests coming to view the Kandy perahara. The hotel features luxurious spa, tea-picking tours. Cozy guestrooms come with a mini bar, cable TV and free organic tea leaves. The en suite bathroom is included with a bathtub and a rain shower. The hotel offers mini golf and Billiards in true colonial style and the guests are welcome to use the fitness facilities in the fitness room. Accommodation and meals are free for hired drivers of in-house guests. Heritance Tea Factory offers you the ultimate dinning experience through it’s Kenmare restaurant serving Eastern and Western dishes and a special experience of Dinning on the wheels where the guests can experience dinning inside a train carriage featuring Western and European meals.
Fabulous
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Fabulous
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Very Good
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Superb
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Superb
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Fabulous
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Fabulous
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Superb
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Very Good
180 reviews

The Grand Hotel is situated on Nuwara Eliya Hill, adjacent to the Nuwara Eliya Golf Course. Surrounded by tropical greenery and enjoying cool climates, it features 2 restaurants, a shopping arcade and a gym. Rooms at Grand Hotel are equipped with heating. Each room has satellite TV, a mini fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities. The private bathroom offers a hot shower and a hairdryer. Guests can relax in the sauna, or play a round of golf. Other facilities include a 24-hour reception and a business centre. Laundry services are available. International dishes are served at Barnes Hall, while Grand Indian Restaurant offers specialities from North and South India. The hotel also has a wine cellar. The Grand Hotel is a 6-hour drive from Colombo International Airport.
Very Good
373 reviews


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When you choose a luxury or boutique stay in Badulla District, Sri Lanka, you’ll have the opportunity to explore stunning attractions that will enrich your travel experience.
Ella Rock: Offering breathtaking panoramic views, Ella Rock is a must-visit for those who love hiking and immersing themselves in nature's beauty.
Nine Arches Bridge: This iconic bridge, surrounded by lush greenery, represents a marvel of engineering and makes for fantastic photo opportunities during your visit.
Ravana Falls: A picturesque waterfall located near Ella, Ravana Falls is perfect for a refreshing dip or simply enjoying the serene natural surroundings.
Little Adam's Peak: Embark on a moderate hike to Little Adam’s Peak, where you can soak in stunning vistas of the surrounding hills and tea plantations.
Uva Province Tea Estates: Explore the rolling hills of Uva Province's tea estates, where you can witness traditional tea production and enjoy tours that detail the process.
Demodara Loop: Witness the fascinating railway engineering of the Demodara Loop, an impressive circular route that offers a unique perspective of the scenic train journey.
Buddhist Temples: Visit the ancient Buddhist temples scattered throughout the district, which showcase intricate art and architecture steeped in history.
Sri Lanka's Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Badulla District by exploring local markets, engaging with friendly locals, and indulging in authentic cuisine.
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