Minthu Homestay

Maduwanthi Niwasa, Kithal Ella, 90090 Ella, Sri Lanka – Excellent location - show map – Railway access

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.6/10! <small>(score from <b>246</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Minthu Homestay

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Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
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246 reviews

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Located in Ella in the Badulla District region, with Ella Railway Station and Ella Spice Garden nearby, Minthu Homestay provides accommodation with free private parking. The property is around 4.7 km from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, 48 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden and 49 km from Horton Plains National Park. Little Adam's Peak is 3.4 km from the bed and breakfast and Ella Rock is 4.4 km away. All units have a private bathroom, while some rooms here will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with a mountain view.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Ella, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Free private parking available on-site

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.6
High score for Ella
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anna
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “A very lovely family who cook excellent food (best breakfast i had in sri lanka). The place is really quiet and you have a fantastic view from the balcony!”
  • Trionacliff
    Ireland Ireland
    “We enjoyed our stay in Ella. The accomodation was in an ideal location - above the train track to watch the train go by, on a quiet road surrounded by green, and with close proximity to the town. The hosts were very accommodating - they organised...”
  • Christopher
    Germany Germany
    “We had a perfect stay at this hotel. We liked it so much that we stayed there for six nights. The views of Ella Rock and Little Adam's Peak are great, breakfast changed daily and was always delicious. The host and his family are super nice and...”
  • Nak
    Russia Russia
    “Nice hotel, nice hosts, beautiful great mountain view. Half an hour to the famous bridge on foot. You can also take the train - it stops there! Great breakfast! I recommend it!”
  • Samyra
    Italy Italy
    “The view is breathtaking. Ruan is extremely kind and welcomed us into his home. I wish we had the time to stay longer.”
  • Marina
    Spain Spain
    “Lovely place, clean, big room, the views from the balcony are wonderful, such a peaceful place to stay in. I enjoyed it a lot, plus the breakfast was really nice.”
  • Adam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Loved it. I just sat out on the balcony drinking in the magnificent view and waving at the passing trains. Breakfast was very tasty. It was fun walking along the railway tracks to get to the property. It was comfortable and there was a mosquito net.”
  • E
    Emily
    South Africa South Africa
    “The view was incredible & super friendly staff. Our host even gave us a lift to our train the next morning and packed us a take away breakfast!”
  • Sara
    Italy Italy
    “The family hosting us and the incredible landscape”
  • Joanne
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “The sri lankan breakfast was home cooked and exceptional, the view was amazing. The owner was friendly & helpful, which made us feel safe. Close to town. Modest & clean accommodation.”

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.

Host Information

9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score
Our guesthouse is located 800m from Ella town. Its faced to the well-known Ella Gap between Little Adam's Peak and Ella Rock. You can easily do the Ella Rock trekking from our guesthouse. View have a restaurant where you can have your breakfast view the view and we also do cookery class and bathik classes at our property for inhouse guests
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Minthu Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

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

    Check-in
    From 13:00 to 22:00
    Check-out
    From 08:00 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 are not allowed.

    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.

    FAQs about Minthu Homestay

    • Check-in at Minthu Homestay is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Room options at Minthu Homestay include:

      • Double

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

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

      • Minthu Homestay is 600 yards from the centre of Ella. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.