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1. 98 Acres Resort & Spa

98 Acres Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Ella
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Amazing place. Can’t fault a single thing. We stayed in a two bedroom suite and it was amazing. Staffs are very polite and helpful. Always ready to help with a buggy. Spa was amazing in a very scenic set up. Secluded yet just a few mins drive to main city centre. Pool area is nice but the pool is rather small. Breakfast is very good, made to order. Complimentary guided trek to little Adams peak just behind the resort. They gave discount vouchers for Ravana pool club and zip lining but we didn’t...
Singapore
Barnali
The price is €522
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
98 Acres Resort & Spa
A modern pool area with stone walls and a wooden ceiling.

2. Elevate Ella Resort and Spa

Elevate Ella Resort and Spa
3.0 star property
Ella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Breakfast cold at 9 am, no roomcleaning, bad management. Nice swimming pool, nice view, lot of stairs."
Belgium
Jo
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Elevate Ella Resort and Spa
A modern multi-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic sunset view.

3. The Cubes Ella

The Cubes Ella
3.5 star property
Ella
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Really great stay. All the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Cubes Ella
A pool with a view of mountains, a lounge chair, and a person holding a drink.

4. Onrock Boutique Hotel

Onrock Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Ella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Onrock Hotel. The view was amazing and the infinity pool perfect after a day sightseeing. The staff especially Kavindu extremely helpful. Very close to the Main Street without being noisy. Loved our stay!!!"
Australia
Sharon
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Onrock Boutique Hotel

5. Ella Flower Garden Resort

Ella Flower Garden Resort
3.5 star property
Ella
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Superb view. All staff are friendly and accommodating. Excellent location, near both the Nice Arches trail and Adam's Peak."
United Kingdom
Angie
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Ella Flower Garden Resort
A pool area with a view of a valley, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

6. RAVANA RANGE ELLA

RAVANA RANGE ELLA
3.5 star property
Ella
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (59 reviews)
"Staff are super, rooms spotless, and food is perfectly spiced. And the views are outstanding."
United States
Jane
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
RAVANA RANGE ELLA
A table with a table umbrella, a candle, and a glass of water, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

7. EKHO Ella

EKHO Ella
4.0 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"excellent property. close to restaurants. nice location. Awesome view. wish we could have stayed more days."
United Kingdom
Dianne
The price is €349
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
EKHO Ella
A room with a balcony, wooden flooring, and a view of a forested hillside.

8. Hillcrest

Hillcrest
3.0 star property
Ella
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Great views, clean comfy room and welcoming team. Thanks "
Australia
Emma
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hillcrest
A pool area with lounge chairs and a wooden deck overlooking a lush forest.

9. O2 Villas Ella

O2 Villas Ella
4.5 star property
Ella
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Nice place, but quite pricey for what you get. Maybe Ella is just a bit overpriced at this point… :) The staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was amazing!! Location was good a bit outside of the busy Ella town. Quiet and peaceful. Only negative thing was that the walls to our room were very thin so we had to use earplugs to sleep, but it was ok for us :)"
Norway
Maria Valente
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
O2 Villas Ella
A modern hotel with multiple floors, stone walls, and outdoor seating areas.

10. Hotel Alta Vista

Hotel Alta Vista
3.5 star property
Ella
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at Alta Vista as it was in the centre of Ella, close to restaurants & shops. As mentioned before it is a very steep driveway but tuktuks are able to take you to the front door We enjoyed the great pool & it had a beautiful vegetable garden to view & watch its progress. The foom was spacious, great beds & shower. Highly recommended 👌"
American Samoa
Jeanette
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Alta Vista
A person seated at a table with a scenic mountain view, enjoying a meal of pancakes and fruit.

11. Ella Ridge View

Ella Ridge View
3.0 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"This is the best place I have ever stayed"
United States
Muhammet
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Ella Ridge View
A pool with clear blue water, surrounded by wooden deck and metal railings, with a view of lush green trees and a mountain in the background.

12. Mistara Ella

Mistara Ella
3.0 star property
ella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Brand new hotel, amazing staff, super friendly and caring. Beds are very soft and everything is super clean. Breakfast is very delicious and portions are generous. Also location is near Ella. Would definitely come back next time! The best accomodation to stay in Ella!"
Netherlands
Stach
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Mistara Ella
A balcony with a view of a lush green valley and a clear sky.

13. Ella Dream Catcher Resort

Ella Dream Catcher Resort
3.5 star property
Ella
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Good Hospitality"
United States
Harnath
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ella Dream Catcher Resort
A modern dining area with a glass balustrade overlooking a mountainous landscape.

14. Heaven Breeze Hotel Ella

Heaven Breeze Hotel Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"This hotel is new and clean. We've enjoyed our stay as a family. The view of mountain from the hotel was not as beautiful as we've expected due to some construction, but the staff are all friendly and take care of our children."
Japan
Reiji
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Heaven Breeze Hotel Ella
A room with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape. There is a bed with a dark blanket, a wooden chair, and a small table with a statue on it.

15. Belmount Ella

Belmount Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Incredible views!"
Spain
Clara
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Belmount Ella
A person sitting on a hammock in a forested area with a thatched roof structure nearby.

16. Ella Retreat Hotel

Ella Retreat Hotel
3.5 star property
Ella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"We really loved the stay and all the detailing of the room.. host had been amazing and shared all the information well in advance… It was so relaxing and thrilling experience to spare time with nature - experiencing water fall, birds chirping, rains, swinging breeze and many more things…!!"
United Kingdom
Abhishek
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Ella Retreat Hotel
A four-poster bed with white linens and a canopy, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a small table with a lamp.

17. Clio Ella Resort

Clio Ella Resort
3.0 star property
Ella
7.8 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
"The only hotel in the world to cable car me in. And maybe my favourite hotel in Sri Lanka. Very relaxing as no internet in rooms and I read and listened to waterfall. Heaps of room to do yoga."
Australia
Belinda
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Clio Ella Resort
A terrace with outdoor seating and a view of a valley.

18. Morning Dew Boutique Hotel Ella

Morning Dew Boutique Hotel Ella
3.0 star property
Ella
The price is €390
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Morning Dew Boutique Hotel Ella
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a balcony with a railing, and a view of greenery.

19. Ella Green Cottages

Ella Green Cottages
3.0 star property
Ella
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"Greeted by friendly staff who showed me to glean bright room. Quiet comfortable stay with delicious local breakfast. "
United States
Stuart
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Ella Green Cottages
A table set with food and drinks on a balcony with a view of green hills.

20. Misty Hills Ella Resort

Misty Hills Ella Resort
3.0 star property
Ella
7.6 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"Staff were incredibly helpful warm and welcoming. The views were amazing from our room; from welcome area and pool area. Definitely recommend this place. The room was spacious and clean. Location was 1 km from ella so approx 500 SR to get to town (uphill!) but an easy walk ( downhill ) to get back !!"
Australia
Anisha
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Misty Hills Ella Resort
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Top Bandarawela Hotel Reviews

The Cubes Ella

The Cubes Ella

10/10 Excellent
"My accommodation was great and the view was breathtaking. I had a relaxing night at a beautiful property with excellent staff. Breakfast was also wonderful."
Emmanuella 1-night trip
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The Cubes Ella

Guide to exploring Bandarawela

Top reasons to visit Bandarawela

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Bandarawela is renowned for its stunning landscapes, offering picturesque views that captivate every visitor.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, trekking, and exploring nature.
  • Welcoming Locals: Experience the warmth of the friendly locals, enhancing your stay with their hospitality.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of luxurious hotels and charming guesthouses tailored to every traveller’s needs.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Conveniently located near romantic spots and other attractions, making it ideal for exploration.

Find great hotels in Bandarawela

Discover the charm of Bandarawela with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel for business, a family-friendly guesthouse, or an adventurous retreat, Bandarawela offers a selection of hotels in Sri Lanka that promise a memorable stay. With stunning views and modern amenities, you’re sure to find the perfect base to explore the beautiful Uva Province.

  • Orient Hotel: A 3-star accommodation nestled in the scenic landscapes of Bandarawela, the Orient Hotel appeals to adventure seekers with its range of thrilling activities. Rated 8.0 out of 10 by guests, it offers an exciting array of adventure sports, including nearby horse riding, hiking, and mountain biking. Guests can also rent bicycles for a perfect exploration of the beautiful surroundings. With a focus on an adventurous vacation experience, this hotel provides an ideal base for those keen on outdoor pursuits while enjoying comfortable lodging.
  • Golden Pasindu Hotel: This budget-friendly hotel offers a cosy and welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for travellers on a budget. Located in the heart of Bandarawela, the Golden Pasindu Hotel provides various dining options, including daily breakfast services and continental breakfast for a delightful start to the day. The hotel’s affordability and convenient amenities ensure that guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without stretching their wallets, making it a practical option for budget-conscious visitors.
  • S&S Guest Inn: Another well-rated 3-star hotel located in Bandarawela, S&S Guest Inn caters primarily to business travellers. With its focus on providing a conducive environment for work and relaxation, guests appreciate the hotel’s convenient facilities that support business needs. The inn's strategic location enables easy access to local business hubs, making it a suitable choice for those combining work with leisure. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service add to the overall experience, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Where to stay in Bandarawela

Discover the enchanting charm of Bandarawela, a hidden gem in Uva Province, perfect for outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore the vibrant heart of the city, where friendly locals welcome you, and enjoy a memorable stay with luxurious accommodations. Venture beyond to nearby attractions, including the picturesque landscapes and romantic spots that make this region truly special. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Bandarawela promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Bandarawela: Nestled in the heart of the Uva Province, Bandarawela is a charming city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The region experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, peaking between December and February when the climate is particularly inviting. Travellers flock here for its scenic landscapes, with activities including hiking in the nearby national parks and exploring the local shopping centre. Notable attractions include the lush surrounding hills and a golf course for those looking to unwind in nature's lap. With its blend of adventure and relaxation, Bandarawela serves as a perfect base for exploration.
  • Makulella: Close to Bandarawela, Makulella offers a delightful escape into nature, attracting visitors seeking outdoor and adventure experiences. The city enjoys a similar seasonal pattern, with peak visitor numbers from December to February. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, Makulella is a gateway to national parks and serene beaches. This tranquil city is ideal for those wishing to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Sri Lanka, with numerous hiking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting. The combination of adventure and stunning scenery makes Makulella a must-visit location for nature enthusiasts.
  • Diganatenne: Diganatenne is a picturesque city that captures the essence of romance and adventure amidst its stunning landscapes. Like its neighbours, it witnesses a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from December to February. Known for its enchanting waterfalls, Diganatenne is perfect for couples and adventurers alike, offering a serene environment to explore and enjoy nature. The nearby waterfalls provide a refreshing backdrop for leisurely hikes and picnics. With its romantic charm and outdoor activities, Diganatenne is an ideal spot for those looking to create lasting memories in a beautiful setting.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Bandarawela cost?
The season and factors like school holidays and Christmas can influence the price of a hotel in Bandarawela. You can find cheap options from €41 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, select the dates you'd like to get away, then use the filters such as budget and amenities to refine your search. You can also sort by price, so the most economical options appear at the top.
When is the best time to go to Bandarawela?
That all depends on what you want from your Bandarawela break. If you want to visit in summer, which is between June and August, expect average temperatures of between 19ºC and 27ºC. Bandarawela has a tropical rainforest climate, so keep that in mind when packing.
How can I find cheap hotels in Bandarawela?
Discover affordable accommodation with ease by making use of our useful filters. Select the "Price per night" checkbox to browse budget-friendly picks in Bandarawela. You can also look at our cheap hotels in Bandarawela page. The lowest rate available starts at €41 per night.
What are the best hotels in Bandarawela for families?
Us Holiday Resort is one of the most popular hotels for families, located in Bandarawela, Bandarawela. Stay here and make the most of conveniences such as housekeeping services and a 24-hour front desk. Orient Hotel is another favourite escape where kids are welcome. For more getaway options, fine-tune your search results by clicking on "Family friendly" under the "Traveller experience" filter heading.
Why should I book my Bandarawela hotel with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for organising the ultimate Bandarawela holiday. You'll find an extensive range of hotels to select from and search filters that make it a snap to find the getaway of your dreams. Think your plans could change? Many of our hotels offer flexible cancellation policies, so you can book your stay with peace of mind. Get more out of your trip with Expedia Rewards. Join for free today and you can collect points and unlock membership perks. Get instant access to Member Prices, with savings worth 10% or more on select hotels.