meditation monastery stay
meditation monastery stay
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About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Meditation Monastery Stay in Ella offers a serene homestay experience with a sun terrace and lush garden. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a 24-hour front desk, and a concierge. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a fitness room, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating areas. Additional services include yoga classes, a hairdresser, and free on-site parking. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, American, and vegetarian. Guests can savour fresh juices, cheese, and fruits each morning. Prime Location: Located 85 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the homestay is a short walk from Ella Railway Station and close to Ella Spice Garden. Nearby attractions include Demodara Nine Arch Bridge and Ella Rock.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rositsa
Bulgaria
“Very quiet and peaceful place. They prepared an exceptional breakfast for us. The temple is very beautiful. Access with a suitcase is quite difficult, and it’s very dark at night.” - Martin
Germany
“Incredible view from the terrasse. Basic equipment in the room, but totally sufficient and clean! Extremely nice hosts. Amazing dinner! You are free to join the prayers in the mornings and evenings, which is a nice spiritual and cultural...” - Francesca
Italy
“Amazing location with view on the mountain, peaceful and close to the city center (5/10 minutes walking) Tasty breakfast Nice experience staying within the monastery, it's a calm environment They helped to arrange transportation” - Daniel
Netherlands
“The view is superb, the people are so humble and friendly, and the breakfast is very good. The meditation session with the monk was memorable.” - Gordon
Australia
“Opportunity to stay in a Buddhist Monastery Lovely friendly staff and Monks View of mountains” - Pirasana
Netherlands
“* Great location * Exceptional mountain views * Delicious breakfast * Kind and caring host * Peaceful start to the day Perfectly located with a breathtaking view of the mountains. Every morning starts with a delicious breakfast, served by a...” - Nikoleta
Slovakia
“This place is a gem! 😊 The views are stunning, and I wish we could stay longer. The room is comfortable, clean, and bright. We had the apartment on the top. It exceeded our expectations. The staff was very kind and friendly, always smiling and...” - Karen
France
“Very large room with large, comfortable bed eqipped with mosquito net. Bathroom small but efficient. Individual terraces with amazing views. I booked for the meditation and was not disappointed. It was a fabulous way to start the day followed by...” - Shaun
Thailand
“They were so kind and hospitable. Thank you for having me and for your time and guidance :)” - Atifet
Turkey
“Shanta is very friendly and smiley. We asked whatever we wondered. He replied very kindly. We leaved from there a lot of beatiful memories.”

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Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Facilities of meditation monastery stay
Most popular facilities
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
- Inner courtyard view
- River view
- City view
- Landmark view
- Mountain view
- Garden view
- Lake view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local culture
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
Living Area
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetNo internet access available.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Transport
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Baby safety gates
- Baby safety gates
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Grocery deliveries
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Tile/marble floor
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Chapel/shrine
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Iron
- Room service
Accessibility
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Wellness
- Personal trainer
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
Languages spoken
- English
House rules
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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform meditation monastery stay 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.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR tests are available at this property at no extra charge for those exhibiting symptoms consistent with the virus and have been confirmed by an accredited doctor.
It is possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.
Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.
A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.
Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.