Awesome Place - Ella

Family-friendly mountain inn with infinity pool overlooking Ella Valley

Accommodation

Awesome Place offers three spacious family rooms with mountain views, each equipped with air-conditioning, a private bathroom with a rainfall showerhead, and a work desk. The King Room with Mountain View includes a private terrace with seating, while all rooms feature minibars and free toiletries. Guests access their rooms through a separate building set across the garden from the common areas.

Dining

The hotel restaurant serves Indian, local Sri Lankan, and Asian cuisines, with a menu that includes a house special called the Awesome Salad, tandoori chicken wrap, and vegetable kottu. Breakfast offers a daily à la carte menu with American and Asian choices, including fresh fruit juices, eggs, omelettes, and Sri Lankan breakfast. Guests can order wine and champagne, with dinner service available each evening on the terrace overlooking the valley.

Activities & Services

On-site activities include bike tours, cooking classes, walking tours, and a tour or class about local culture. The hotel provides free private parking, valet parking, and an airport shuttle to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport 58 miles away. A 24-hour front desk assists with car rental, laundry, and private check-in and check-out services.

Pool & Grounds

The property has an outdoor infinity pool with mountain views, open year-round, plus a pool with a view and sun loungers. A sun terrace and garden with an outdoor fireplace and sun loungers or beach chairs provide additional relaxation space. The pool area includes towels for guests and is available all season.

Location & Access

Awesome Place sits 6 miles from Little Adam's Peak and 9 miles from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, with Ella Railway Station and Ella Spice Garden also nearby. The hotel is 30 minutes by tuk-tuk from Ella town center, accessible via a steep, unpaved road that requires a 4x4 vehicle or the hotel's complimentary tuk-tuk transfer from the main road. This remote location provides access to birdwatching opportunities and views of surrounding tea plantations.

• Rooms: 3 family rooms with mountain views
• Dining: Indian, local & Asian cuisine with à la carte breakfast
• Pool: Infinity pool with panoramic valley views
• Activities: Cooking classes, bike tours, walking tours
• Services: Free valet parking, airport shuttle, tuk-tuk transfers
• Location: 6 miles from Little Adam's Peak, 9 miles from Nine Arch Bridge