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About the Hotel

Ella - Passara Road, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90090
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Near Ella Spice Garden
Great
8.2
/10

Accommodations

The Hobbit Cottage-Ella offers 2 uniquely designed cottages featuring handcrafted wooden interiors. Each cottage includes a private balcony with scenic views of the surrounding hills. Guests have the option of choosing between one-bedroom or two-bedroom units to suit their needs.

Dining

The hotel provides an on-site dining experience focusing on local Sri Lankan cuisine. Guests can enjoy daily complimentary breakfast, featuring fresh seasonal fruits and traditional dishes. A variety of beverages, including locally sourced teas, are available to enhance the dining experience.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque hill country, The Hobbit Cottage-Ella is a 15-minute walk from Ella Rock and Little Adam's Peak. The hotel is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a serene retreat for nature lovers. Ella's central market and local attractions are easily accessible within a short drive.

Wellness

The hotel encourages wellness with yoga sessions offered regularly on-site. Guests can also take advantage of hiking trails that begin just outside the property. These activities allow visitors to connect with nature and promote relaxation during their stay.

Additional Amenities

The Hobbit Cottage-Ella includes a cozy garden area with seating for relaxation. An outdoor fire pit is available for evening gatherings under the stars. Guests can also take part in guided tours organized by the hotel to explore the surrounding attractions.

Highlights

Accommodations: 2 uniquely designed cottages with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local Sri Lankan cuisine

Location: 15-minute walk from Ella Rock and Little Adam's Peak

Wellness: Regular yoga sessions and nearby hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Ella Rock at sunrise for breathtaking views and solitude.
  • Taste traditional rice and curry at Akara, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Nine Arches Bridge for stunning photos and history.
  • Explore the Diyaluma Falls, just a short drive from Ella.
  • Check out the Ella Spice Garden for a unique cooking class.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Ella - Passara Road, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90090
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Ella - Passara Road, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90090
Nearby
Start of path to the Nine Arch Bridge
800 ft
Restaurants
Grand 39
100 ft
39 Passara Rd
Gem & Berries Ella Sri Lanka
200 ft
106 Passara Road
Little Folly
300 ft
Passara Road
Ella Heritage Restaurant
200 ft
119a Ella-Passara Road
Cafe Crave
2100 ft
6 Passara Road
Sita's Heaven
1400 ft
Passara Road Sapumalthenna
Starbest Coffee
2100 ft
Passara Road
Oak Ray La Ella Breeze
2500 ft
Ella Rd
Fresh Point
1900 ft
3rd Mile Post Passara Road
Explore Ella
Explore Ella
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ella Spice Garden
Ella Spice Garden
10 minutes' walk
Local spice cultivation with guided tours. Guests explore different spices and learn about their uses and benefits.
Demodara Nine Arch Bridge
Demodara Nine Arch Bridge
10 minutes' drive
Famous railway bridge featuring stunning architecture. Offers picturesque views and great photography opportunities.
Kinellan Tea Factory
Kinellan Tea Factory
15 minutes' walk
Working tea factory with informative tours highlighting the tea-making process. Samples of local tea are available.
Rawana Waterfall
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful waterfall with swimming spots. A great picnic location, especially during the wet season when the flow is strong.
Hiking to Little Adam's Peak
30 minutes' walk
Moderate 30-minute hike with rewarding panoramic views. Ideal for both individuals and families wanting adventure.
Relaxation at Cafe Crave
8 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a tranquil atmosphere. Guests can enjoy herbal teas and light snacks while enjoying the scenery.
Gem & Berries Ella Sri Lanka
Gem & Berries Ella Sri Lanka
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in local cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients, particularly the traditional rice and curry.
Ella Heritage Restaurant
Ella Heritage Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining experience with a diverse menu ranging from Sri Lankan to international dishes. Great for families.
Cafe Crave
Cafe Crave
8 minutes' walk
Friendly café with a range of snacks and beverages. Offers outdoor seating and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Ella Music Garden
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue showcasing local talent. Perfect for enjoying an evening of diverse musical styles and community vibes.
Ella Family Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park featuring recreational activities. Offers a playground for children, picnic areas, and walking paths.
Getting around
City Centre
Ella14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)88 min  ·  36.1 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)130 min  ·  53.6 mi
Train
Ella Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Demodara Railway Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$6 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Hobbit Cottage-Ella
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hobbit Cottage-Ella?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Hobbit Cottage-Ella?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the nearest airport to The Hobbit Cottage-Ella?
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 84 km from the property.
What dining options are available at The Hobbit Cottage-Ella?
Guests can enjoy à la carte, continental, or American breakfast options.
Are there any popular attractions close to The Hobbit Cottage-Ella?
Nearby attractions include Ella Spice Garden (1 km), Ella Railway Station (1 km), and Little Adam's Peak (3 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Hobbit Cottage-Ella?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities are offered by The Hobbit Cottage-Ella?
Guests can participate in activities such as darts, hiking, bicycle rentals, and local cultural tours.
What services are available for families at The Hobbit Cottage-Ella?
The property offers children's menus, baby safety gates, and play areas for young guests.
Is an airport shuttle service offered at The Hobbit Cottage-Ella?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What view options do rooms at The Hobbit Cottage-Ella provide?
Rooms feature views of the garden and mountains.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Hobbit Cottage-Ella?
Rooms include a private bathroom, electric kettle, and free toiletries.

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