35/1 Wellawaya Road, Ella,
Ella,
Sri Lanka,
90090,
Badulla District
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Near Ella Rock
Very good
7.7
/10
3.5
3.9
/5
Loved by Alta Vista Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Prime location
Delicious breakfast
Safe environment
"Breakfast was the highlight- the chef was delightful and took good care of us and our kids with the variety of food options."
Deepesh from United States
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"From the room with a great view on Ella town the music is hearable as if you were inside one of the 5 storey open-air bars itself."
Rakesh from Netherlands
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"As two female travelers, we felt completely safe at this property, which is ideally located just a few meters from the heart of Ella town."
Samooshi from Sri Lanka
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Amenities
Alta Vista in Ella provides a garden, a shared lounge, and a terrace. Complimentary private parking is available for guests. The hotel's restaurant operates from 07:00 AM until 10:00 PM, offering an array of dining options.
Rooms
The hotel offers Luxury Family Double Room Suites equipped with comfortable queen or twin beds, a sitting area, and bathrooms with walk-in rain dance showers. Each room features a balcony with panoramic views of Ella town and the surrounding hills. The modern art and neutral colors enhance the overall ambiance of these spacious accommodations.
Location
Alta Vista is situated 4.6 km from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, providing easy access to scenic attractions. It is located closely to Ella Spice Garden, just 500 meters away, making it convenient for exploring local cuisine. The hotel is perched amidst the lush hills of Ella, offering breathtaking views throughout.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy wellness experiences in the serene environment surrounding the hotel. Hiking is a popular activity in and around Ella, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature. The hotel's spacious suite options ensure a relaxing retreat after outdoor adventures.
Family-friendly
The hotel caters to families with spacious accommodations like the Luxury Family Double Room Suite. In-room amenities ensure comfort for families traveling with children. Additional services such as babysitting can be arranged for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: 4.6 km from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge
Rooms: Luxury Family Double Room Suite with walk-in rain dance shower
Dining: Restaurant open from 07:00 AM until 10:00 PM
Wellness: Hiking opportunities in the surrounding hills
Family-friendly: Spacious accommodations and babysitting services
“In my opinion, this is a practical choice in Ella: it stands right in town, yet its rooms stay quiet. While basic, the rooms appear clean and spacious enough. I think its greatest asset is the staff, whose attentiveness many seem to appreciate.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Alta Vista Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Luxury Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Alta Vista Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Alta Vista, the onsite dining experience invites families and adventurers alike to explore the vibrant flavors of Asian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. With a focus on authenticity and shared moments, guests can enjoy delightful meals crafted to please every palate.
Restaurant #1
Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, perfect for gatherings and casual dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse array of Asian dishes, the menu highlights favorites that invite sharing and discovery among guests.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Alta Vista Hotel Location
35/1 Wellawaya Road, Ella,
Ella,
Sri Lanka,
90090,
Badulla District
Map view
35/1 Wellawaya Road, Ella,
Ella,
Sri Lanka,
90090,
Badulla District
City landmarks
Landmark
Ella Rock
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kinellan Tea Factory
2500 ft
Landmark
Mini Adams Peak
79.2
mi
Landmark
Start of path to the Nine Arch Bridge
2500 ft
Landmark
little Adams peak path
3400 ft
Landmark
Rawanna Ella Temple
3700 ft
Landmark
Sri Sumanarama Viharaya
4000 ft
Landmark
Small Rawana Waterfall
4100 ft
Landmark
Railway Bridge Kital Ella
4300 ft
Landmark
Sri Kanaser Temple
4600 ft
Landmark
Shrine
4600 ft
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
4800 ft
Bridge
9 Arch Bridge
5100 ft
Landmark
Nine Arch Bridge Viewpoint
5200 ft
Landmark
viewpoint rock
1.0
mi
Landmark
Possible way to Ella Rock
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Halpe Pattini Devalaya
1.2
mi
Landmark
Viewpoint Nine Arches
1.0
mi
Palace
Halpe
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kithal Ella Falls
6.9
mi
Cave
Ravana's Cave
8.4
mi
Landmark
Demodara Nine Arch Bridge
77.6
mi
Mountain
Little Adam's Peak
78.6
mi
Landmark
Nine Arch Bridge
77.6
mi
Landmark
R. M. S Antique And Brassware
77.3
mi
Garden
Ella Spice Garden
79.2
mi
Landmark
Nature Trail Ella
77.9
mi
Landmark
Honey Bee Garden
78.6
mi
Landmark
Rawana Holiday Resort Cooking Classes
79.2
mi
Nearby
no 5 Police Road
R. M. S Antique And Brassware
700 ft
Restaurants
The Breeze Restaurant
78.2
mi
Morningdew hotel.Ella
Jade Green Tea Centre & Restaurant
79.0
mi
Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Hwy
Serenitea restureant
200 ft
Main Street set in a tea plantation.
Down Town Rotti Hut
79.0
mi
Main Street
Oak Ray La Ella Breeze
79.0
mi
Ella Rd
In Reincarnation
79.0
mi
41 Bandarawela Rd Rainbow Inn
The Different corner
300 ft
Wellawaya Road Ella Srianka
La Mensa
78.1
mi
Main Street
Ella Village Restaurant
78.1
mi
No 73 Bandarawela Road
Home Town Restaurant
300 ft
A23
Cafe C Ella
78.1
mi
No 56 Wellawaya Rd
Explore Ella
Ella Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kinellan Tea Factory
10 minutes' walk
Kinellan Tea Factory offers guided tours that showcase traditional tea processing methods, complete with tastings.
Start of Path to the Nine Arch Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning views, this path leads to one of Sri Lanka's architectural marvels, the Nine Arch Bridge.
R.M.S Antique And Brassware
5 minutes' walk
Antique lovers will appreciate this shop featuring a unique collection of traditional Sri Lankan brassware.
Ravana's Cave
160 minutes' walk
Historical and mythical significance marks Ravana's Cave, a fascinating spot for those seeking local legends.
Hiking to Little Adams Peak
15 minutes' walk
Offering breathtaking views, this hiking trail is suitable for all skill levels and ideal for adventure seekers.
Visiting Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery
25 minutes' walk
This serene monastery provides a peaceful retreat with meditation practices and a chance to connect with local spirituality.
Serenitea Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Sri Lankan specialties, Serenitea offers a cozy atmosphere and farm-fresh ingredients.
Down Town Rotti Hut
1525 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its delicious rotti dishes, this restaurant offers quick bites with a vibrant local vibe.
Live Music at Ella
5 minutes' walk
Local bars often host live music nights featuring traditional Sri Lankan tunes, providing a taste of the local culture.
Ella Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing international and local films, this cinema offers a comfortable experience for movie enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ella10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)87 min
·
35.9
mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)129 min
·
53.4
mi
Train
Ella Railway Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Demodara Railway Station6 min
·
2.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$9 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alta Vista Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Good location
Helpful staff
Cons
Steep climb
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
7.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Alta Vista
What distinguishes the standard room from the luxury room in terms of amenities?
12 January 2024
The luxury rooms are equipped with mini bars and feature newer construction, while both room types offer comfortable accommodations.
Is there complimentary WiFi in the accommodations, and do the rooms have refrigerators?
15 February 2024
Yes, complimentary WiFi is provided, and luxury rooms come with a fridge for added convenience.
I've heard that reaching the hotel involves a steep incline; can vehicles access the hotel easily?
8 March 2024
Yes, vehicles including cars, jeeps, and even large buses can easily navigate the hill to reach the hotel parking, which is conveniently located near the main road.
Are there accommodations for drivers available, and will they receive meals during their stay?
21 April 2024
Driver accommodations can be arranged based on availability, and they will receive the same meals as included in the guest's meal plan.
Is the hotel currently open for bookings, or is it undergoing leasing changes?
30 May 2024
Yes, the hotel is fully operational and available for bookings.
Can arrangements be made for driver accommodations at the hotel?
18 June 2024
Yes, driver accommodations are available but must be arranged in advance based on availability.
Is there a special offer for guests who book rooms in advance?
25 July 2024
Yes, early bookings often come with discounts through 'Book Early Save More' promotions.
What makes this hotel a unique place to unwind in Sri Lanka?
14 August 2024
Situated in the picturesque hills of Ella, this hotel offers a tranquil escape with modern amenities, stunning views, and easy access to scenic tea plantations and waterfalls.
Is the hotel family-friendly with space for children in the accommodations?
9 September 2024
Yes, family suites are spacious and designed for comfort, making them an excellent choice for families traveling with children.
Are there recreational activities available near the hotel?
20 October 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy various activities such as hiking in the nearby nature trails, taking advantage of the scenic surroundings.