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Mellow Homestay, a property with a garden, is located in Ella, 5.5 km from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, 49 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden, as well as 1.1 km from Ella Spice Garden. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The homestay provides a sun terrace and a 24-hour front desk. At the homestay, all units include a private bathroom. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the homestay features a selection of packed lunches. Sightseeing tours are available in the area. Ella Railway Station is 1.2 km from Mellow Homestay, while Little Adam's Peak is 1.9 km from the property. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 85 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Ella, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Ella

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tanja
    Netherlands Netherlands
    This cute homestay has everything you need for your stay in Ella. It’s close enough to the center but away from the busyness. The owner is very sweet and prepares breakfast herself. Additionally there is hot water in the shower which is a really...
  • Martin
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Great accommodation further from the hectic Ella, but still very close. The host was very nice and breakfasts were great.
  • Vanessa
    Germany Germany
    Swarma was sooo lovely and caring. She helped us a lot with information, Transport and activities. The Room was nice and clean. Breakfast from another world and city just 10 min walk away🌷
  • Maximilian
    Austria Austria
    The woman (owner) of the property is really sweet and made our stay even better. She also cooked amazing! (we hab breakfast and dinner) We also had our laundry done! The location is quit and the room was absolutely clean and cozy. If you plan...
  • Lazaros
    Greece Greece
    Lovely property located in a quiet area with lots of birds and greenery, just a few minutes walk from Ella town, main road and restaurants. Our host was very kind, accommodating & helpful. Clean, safe, quiet and comfortable. The room and bathroom...
  • Anna
    Austria Austria
    It’s located perfectly if you want to explore the area. I visited Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak and Ella Rock which was all in walking distance. The Sri Lankan breakfast Swarna prepared for me was extremely delicious! She also showed me how...
  • Aleks
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was perfect, it was the cleanest and nicest room we’ve stayed in Sri Lanka at 13 days of our trip. The host lady is an angel and will go above and beyond for you to have an amazing stay. The fruit she gave us for breakfast was enough to...
  • Mandy
    Germany Germany
    It was such a lovely stay at Swarna’s home! I liked it so much that I prolonged my stay from 3 to 6 nights. The room and bathroom are clean, it has all you need and the terrace is super relaxing to spend an afternoon or evening at. Highlight of...
  • Hannah
    Ireland Ireland
    Lovely property located a short walk from Ella town. Our host was very kind, accommodating & helpful.
  • Vivian
    Taiwan Taiwan
    Excellent host. Close to bus station. Super clean, safe, quiet and comfortable as well as great breakfast . Highly recommend

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Facilities of Mellow Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Outdoors

  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Cooking class
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Reception services

    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning services

    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Packed lunches
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Mellow Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 12:00 to 22:30
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    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.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Mellow Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Legal information

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

    FAQs about Mellow Homestay

    • The prices at Mellow Homestay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Mellow Homestay has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Check-in at Mellow Homestay is from 12:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Mellow Homestay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Walking tours
      • Bike tours
      • Cooking class
    • Mellow Homestay is 600 yards from the centre of Ella. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.