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The Hobbit Cottage-Ella, Ella

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About the Hotel

Ella - Passara Road, Ella, 90090
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Near Ella Spice Garden
Great
8.3
/10

4-star Eco-Friendly Accommodation in Ella

Amenities

The Hobbit Cottage-Ella offers a unique blend of eco-friendly accommodations and a captivating natural environment. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including guided nature walks in the surrounding hills and organic culinary experiences using locally sourced ingredients. The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu aimed at showcasing regional flavors.

Rooms

Each cottage at The Hobbit Cottage-Ella is designed to reflect a cozy and rustic aesthetic, featuring handcrafted wooden interiors. The accommodations include spacious rooms with private balconies that overlook the lush greenery of Ella. Additional amenities in the rooms include complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities and en-suite bathrooms.

Location

Nestled in the hills of Ella, the hotel is conveniently located near major attractions, including Nine Arches Bridge and Ella Rock. The surrounding area offers stunning views of tea plantations, making it a picturesque destination for nature lovers. Local transportation options are readily available for guests wanting to explore further.

Dining

Dining at The Hobbit Cottage-Ella showcases the culinary richness of Sri Lanka, with dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients picked from the hotel's organic garden. The restaurant emphasizes traditional recipes, offering a range of authentic Sri Lankan meals. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining surrounded by natural beauty.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness through its various activities, including yoga sessions available on the property. Guests can participate in guided meditation along with their stay to enhance relaxation. The surrounding landscape serves as a serene backdrop for these wellness activities.

Highlights

Amenities: Guided nature walks and organic culinary experiences

Rooms: Handcrafted wooden interiors with private balconies

Location: Close to Nine Arches Bridge and Ella Rock

Dining: Seasonal dishes from the on-site organic garden

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.

Select your room type

The Hobbit Cottage-Ella offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Balcony
Shower

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Facilities

The Hobbit Cottage-Ella offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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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The Hobbit Cottage-Ella Location

Ella - Passara Road, Ella, 90090
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
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in local cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients, particularly the traditional rice and curry.
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
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
    Ella 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Gregory Lake SPB (nua) 88 min  ·  36.1 mi
    Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 130 min  ·  53.6 mi
  • Train
    Ella Railway Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
    Demodara Railway Station 6 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hobbit Cottage-Ella from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Warm room
Friendly family
Large breakfasts
Relaxing massages
Cons
Firm beds
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
8.3/10
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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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