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About this property
Elegant Accommodations: Different View in Ella offers adults-only bed and breakfast accommodations with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, private check-in and check-out, and free on-site parking. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, vegetarian, and local specialities. Fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits enhance the morning experience. Prime Location: Located 83 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Different View is near Ella Railway Station (less than 1 km) and Ella Spice Garden (14-minute walk). Attractions such as Ella Rock and Demodara Nine Arch Bridge are within 6 km.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Basic free WiFi (6 Mbps)
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Emma
United Kingdom
“The views from the rooms were amazing. The hotel was also close enough to the town to walk in, but far enough away that we weren't bothered by the noise there. Our hosts were friendly & knowledgeable & the breakfasts were lovely. WiFi is good.” - Avril
Ireland
“Very welcoming and attentive staff. Organised all our tuk tuks and tours for us which was very convenient. Quick to answer any questions we had and was always very helpful. Comfortable bed with duvet. Couldn’t recommend this stay more and do tours...” - Lar
United Kingdom
“Nalaka and his family were delightful. We arrived in rain by train and later than planned and upon arrival we received tea and biscuits which was a lovely touch. The accommodation was clean and comfortable and the the mountain views are lovely....” - Jana
Slovakia
“Very good price/quality ratio. View is nice, owner will do anything for you, book taxi, laundry and so on.” - Michael
United Kingdom
“The owners and their family are a delight, the views spectacular and quiet,away from the noise of Ella, rooms basic but clean.” - Ralitsa
Bulgaria
“This is a very basic of accomodation, just a room with a bed, bathroom, and balcony. No AC, no kettle, no cups.. But the real gem of this place is the family that runs it. Nakata and his family are one of the nicest people we met during our trip....” - Peter
Italy
“The view. Host gracious and gave us dinner when we arrived late.” - Jane
United Kingdom
“We stayed in room one with a large shady balcony, perfect for relaxing or enjoying the tasty breakfast out of the sun, for 3 nights. It has a great view. The family who run the guesthouse are friendly and helpful. We really appreciated the tea and...” - Grenville
United Kingdom
“An exceptional place to escape the touristy bustle of Ella, within easy reach of all the cultural and historic marvels of the area. Different View is situated in the most wonderful spot with incredible views and is run by the most welcoming and...” - Sam
Netherlands
“Everything was amazing; the room, the view, the breakfast and most importantly the hospitality of Nalaka and his family. We really enjoyed our stay! Thank you very much for a unforgettable time in Ella”
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Managed by Nalaka Tharanga
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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.
All cots are subject to availability.