31, Shady Grove Avenue, Colombo 08.,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
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Near the financial centre
Great
8.7
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable service
Cosy environment
Cool pool
Spacious suit
Fresh breakfast
Helpful management
"Ellen's Place has distinct charm, a beautiful building with equally beautiful furnishings."
Stephanie from Australia
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"The ambience is lovely with the tropical plant courtyard and temple flower flanked swimming pool."
Nicolette from United Kingdom
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"This property has a luxurious boutique feel and a fabulous plunge pool in a gorgeous little shady courtyard."
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Air-conditioned Rooms
Ellen's Place provides 6 air-conditioned rooms with modern decor. Rooms include a mini-fridge, an LCD TV with satellite channels, a digital safe, and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some units feature a seating area. Rooms feature marble flooring.
Dining at Ellen's
Guests can enjoy meals at the onsite restaurant. Continental breakfast is available daily starting from 7 AM.
Leisure Facilities
The hotel includes a swimming pool built underneath Araliya trees, a hot tub, a golf course, an outdoor pool, and a garden. A children's pool and a shared lounge are available.
Colombo Location
Located in Borella, Ellen's Place is in the financial center of the island and a tourist destination. The Sri Lanka National Museum is 2.3 km away. House of Fashions is within a 10-minute walk. Bally's Casino is 3 mi away. Nearby landmarks include Diyatha Uyana (3 km), Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (1.5 km), National Art Gallery (2 km), Independence Memorial Hall (2.5 km), Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre (2 km), Borella Kanatte Cemetery (0.5 km), National Museum of Colombo (2 km) and Independence Square (1.5 km).
Hotel Services
Ellen's Place features complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
“Ellen's Place cultivates a relaxing atmosphere, a welcome remove from Colombo's bustling core. Its combination of classic and modern décor impressed me, and the proximity to both business and tourist destinations is certainly convenient. I found it a good choice for travelers seeking tranquility without sacrificing access to the city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Currency exchange
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Location
31, Shady Grove Avenue, Colombo 08.,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
Map view
31, Shady Grove Avenue, Colombo 08.,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.4
mi
Mall
Independence Square
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.4
mi
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
1.5
mi
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Event hall
Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
4900 ft
Pagoda
Sri Sambodhi Maha Viharaya
4000 ft
Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
1.3
mi
Gallery
The Galleries of Sapumal Foundation
4300 ft
Landmark
Borella All Saints Church
4400 ft
Museum
The Bandaranaike Museum
4800 ft
Golf Course
Royal Colombo Golf Club
2500 ft
Market
Diyatha Uyana
2.0
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Eco Team
2200 ft
Landmark
Sri Jayawardanapura City
1.1
mi
Landmark
Thimbirigasyaya
1.5
mi
Gallery
Ganeshism Studio Gallery
1.3
mi
Event hall
J R Jayawardena Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Modara Sri Vengateshwara Maha Vishnu Temple
4000 ft
Mosque
Dewata-Gaha Mosque
1.2
mi
Landmark
Rajagiriya
4700 ft
Stadium
R Premadasa Stadium
2.0
mi
Gallery
Saskia Fernando Gallery
4700 ft
Landmark
Rajagiriya Obesekarapura Walawwa
4800 ft
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
1.6
mi
Nearby
Cotta Road
N .M. Perera Statue
1700 ft
Cemetery
Borella Kanatte Cemetery
1800 ft
Borella General Cemetery
1800 ft
Castle avenue
Boutique Sri Lanka
1700 ft
Restaurants
Tiffinbox
1900 ft
21 Chandraleka Mawatha Colombo 8
Smokestacks
1700 ft
190 Cotta Road Borella
Ananda Bhavan
2000 ft
D. S. Senanayake Mawatha
Sri Ariya Bawan Hotel
2000 ft
08 42 D S Senanayake Mawatha
The Bayleaf
3400 ft
79 Gregory's Road Colombo 7
Gami Gedara
2900 ft
Bungalow Junction. Kotte Road
KFC Etul Kotte Colombo
2700 ft
1014 Parliament Road Etul Kotte
Rampe By Sushi Bar
2700 ft
226,sri Jayawardanepura Mawatha Sri Jayawardanepura. Kotte
Delicious
3200 ft
21A 1st Lane
Explore Colombo
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Square
20 minutes' walk
A historic landmark with impressive architecture, gardens, and monuments significant to Sri Lankan independence.
National Museum of Colombo
25 minutes' walk
Sri Lanka's premier museum featuring extensive exhibits on the country's rich cultural heritage and history.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant temple complex blending modern and traditional architecture, renowned for its serene ambiance and statues.
Galle Face Green
15 minutes' drive
An expansive oceanfront park ideal for picnics, local snacks, and stunning sunset views over the Indian Ocean.
Royal Colombo Golf Club
9 minutes' walk
A prestigious golf course offering lush greens and challenging play, suitable for both beginners and experienced golfers.
Eco Team
8 minutes' walk
Adventure tours including kayaking and nature walks, showcasing Sri Lanka's diverse ecosystems with professional guides.
Spa Services
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments available at major hotels nearby, catering to wellness seekers with massages and rejuvenating therapies.
Tiffinbox
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its delicious Sri Lankan curries and vibrant atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Sri Ariya Bawan Hotel
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a traditional setting; signature dish includes rice and curry, with home-style flavors.
The Bayleaf
13 minutes' walk
An elegant dining experience focusing on Italian cuisine with locally sourced ingredients and a cozy ambiance.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub for theater and classical performances, offering a variety of shows and events throughout the year.
The Galleries of Sapumal Foundation
15 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions showcasing local talent in a serene environment; great for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)7 min
·
2.5
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)18 min
·
7.3
mi
Train
Narahenpita Railway Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
Maradana Railway Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.