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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Meditation Monastery Stay in Ella offers a serene homestay experience with a sun terrace and lush garden. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a 24-hour front desk, and a concierge. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a fitness room, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating areas. Additional services include yoga classes, a hairdresser, and free on-site parking. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, American, and vegetarian. Guests can savour fresh juices, cheese, and fruits each morning. Prime Location: Located 85 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the homestay is a short walk from Ella Railway Station and close to Ella Spice Garden. Nearby attractions include Demodara Nine Arch Bridge and Ella Rock.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Situated in the best rated area in Ella, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Options with:

    • City view

    • Lake view

    • River view

    • Landmark view

    • Inner courtyard view

    • Quiet street view

    • Garden view

    • Mountain view

    • Terrace

    • Free private parking available on-site


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  • 1 extra-large double bed
267 feet²
Private kitchenette
Private bathroom
Balcony
Lake view
Garden view
Mountain view
Landmark view
City view
River view
Inner courtyard view
Patio
Soundproofing
Terrace
Minibar

  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Mosquito net
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Hairdryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Fan
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Dressing room
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Wake-up service
  • Tumble dryer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Baby safety gates
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Hand sanitiser
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 2
US$37 per night
Price US$111
Excluded: 11 % VAT, 10 % City tax
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$52 per night
Price US$156
Excluded: 11 % VAT, 10 % City tax
  • All-Inclusive
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$54 per night
Price US$163
Excluded: 11 % VAT, 10 % City tax
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$42 per night
Price US$126
Excluded: 11 % VAT, 10 % City tax
  • Lunch US$4 (optional)
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

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  • Martine
    Luxembourg Luxembourg
    The location is great, the views are incredible, the breakfast as well and the staff is super friendly. Loved it. Next to it is a temple and we participated in the morning meditation which was also great.
  • Andrea
    Italy Italy
    More than just an accomodation. The place is close to the city, but out of the chaos. There is a beautiful view on the landscape from the balcony, perfect to admire the sunrise. Moreover you can join the ritual chanting and meditation in the...
  • Martin
    Germany Germany
    Incredible view from the terrasse. Basic equipment in the room, but totally sufficient and clean! Extremely nice hosts. Amazing dinner! You are free to join the prayers in the mornings and evenings, which is a nice spiritual and cultural...
  • Daniel
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The view is superb, the people are so humble and friendly, and the breakfast is very good. The meditation session with the monk was memorable.
  • Gordon
    Australia Australia
    Opportunity to stay in a Buddhist Monastery Lovely friendly staff and Monks View of mountains
  • Nikoleta
    Slovakia Slovakia
    This place is a gem! 😊 The views are stunning, and I wish we could stay longer. The room is comfortable, clean, and bright. We had the apartment on the top. It exceeded our expectations. The staff was very kind and friendly, always smiling and...
  • Karen
    France France
    Very large room with large, comfortable bed eqipped with mosquito net. Bathroom small but efficient. Individual terraces with amazing views. I booked for the meditation and was not disappointed. It was a fabulous way to start the day followed by...
  • Shaun
    Thailand Thailand
    They were so kind and hospitable. Thank you for having me and for your time and guidance :)
  • Pravashanee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This a wonderful location, quiet and peaceful with stunning views across the mountain. Gorgeous sunrise. Close to two waterfalls and Ella's rock. The staff were kind and generous. The prepared a simple lunch after our long journey, which was truly...
  • Lesley
    Australia Australia
    The staff and the monks were lovely . The food was amazing .We loved everything especially the view

Host Information

Company review score: 9.6Based on 153 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Neighbourhood information

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Language spoken

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House rules

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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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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.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform meditation monastery stay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR tests are available at this property at no extra charge for those exhibiting symptoms consistent with the virus and have been confirmed by an accredited doctor.

It is possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.

Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.

A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.