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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Dilshan Cottage in Ella offers a garden and terrace with free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and free on-site parking. Modern Amenities: The guest house features a balcony, private bathroom with bidet, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a dining table, work desk, and free toiletries. Delicious Breakfast: A complimentary Asian breakfast is served with warm dishes and fresh fruits. Room service and a tour desk enhance the stay. Prime Location: Located 84 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Dilshan Cottage is near Demodara Nine Arch Bridge (2 km), Ella Railway Station (1 km), and Little Adam's Peak (2 km). Highly rated for its convenient location and breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Ella, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

    • Breakfast info

    • Asian

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Karolína
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The staff was perfect, very good cook for the breakfast!
  • Gunasekara
    Canada Canada
    we had a wonderful stay here! The place was very clean and well-maintained, offering great value for the money. Breakfast was absolutely delicious, with a lovely selection of fresh fruits. The owner is incredibly kind and clearly dedicated to...
  • Mimosa
    Australia Australia
    absolutely perfect must stay in Ella ! Great location 8 min walk into busy town and its hidden away where it’s quieter. Great terrace overlooking a stunning view. Super close to attractions like Adams peak and nine arch bridge aswell. The lovely...
  • Clinton
    Ireland Ireland
    The property could not have been in a better location for our stay - right beside the start of the trail to Nine Arch Bridge, and a short walk from Little Adam’s Peak too. The centre of Ella town was also less than 10 minutes walk. Upali was the...
  • Edgars
    Latvia Latvia
    All was very good! Very close to main street. Good breakfast. The hosts' coconut rotti was very good. We leave in the early morning, and the host gave us a good breakfast. The host was very kind and helpful.
  • Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful views all around. The staff was super helpful and lovely to talk with. He would recommend walks in the area and make sure you were happy. I accidentally hurt myself on the premise and when I told him about it he immediately offered his...
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, close to Little Adams Peak & 9 Arch Bridge. Short walk into town. Great view. Present & pleasant host!
  • Niko
    Poland Poland
    nice and comfortable room! 10 minutes walk to the center of Ella and to the Little Adam’s Peak trail
  • Nadira
    India India
    The care taker was very polite helpful and a good host
  • Gaven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very kind and helpful host Gamini always pleasant and smiling He even took me to a Buddhist temple 10k away on his moped after efforts to get a cab failed A great view from the balcony

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Gamini Gunasekara

9.5
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Gamini Gunasekara
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Ella, Sri Lanka, Dilshan Cottage offers a serene retreat with breathtaking views and a tranquil ambiance. This charming guesthouse is a favored destination for travelers seeking comfort and convenience, situated conveniently close to popular landmarks such as Ella Rock and the iconic Nine Arches Bridge. At Dilshan Cottage, hospitality meets modern amenities. Guests can indulge in complimentary perks including WiFi, a hearty breakfast, and convenient parking. Each well-appointed room features a dining table, premium linen, cozy blankets, and an en-suite bathroom stocked with complimentary toiletries. Our dedicated staff is committed to ensuring a seamless experience, available round-the-clock to cater to your every need with warmth and efficiency.
Welcome to Dilshan Cottage! We are delighted to have you as our guest and look forward to making your stay a memorable one. Hosting at Dilshan Cottage is a true joy for us, as we love meeting new people and sharing the beauty of our surroundings. We are passionate about nature, hiking, and photography, and are always happy to share our favorite local spots and tips for your adventures. Whether you're here to relax or explore, we hope you feel at home and enjoy every moment of your stay.
Guests at Dilshan Cottage in Ella, Sri Lanka, often rave about the neighborhood's picturesque beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Nestled in the lush greenery of the central highlands, Ella is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and serene environment. Popular attractions such as the stunning Ella Rock, the mesmerizing Nine Arches Bridge, and the serene Ravana Falls are just a short distance away, providing ample opportunities for hiking and sightseeing. The town also boasts a vibrant culinary scene, with numerous restaurants offering a mix of traditional Sri Lankan cuisine and international dishes. Visitors can explore local tea plantations and factories to learn about the island's famous tea production or visit the nearby Ella Spice Garden to discover the secrets of Sri Lankan spices. The friendly locals and the charming, laid-back vibe make the neighborhood around Dilshan Cottage a beloved spot for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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

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

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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