meditation monastery stay
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About this property
Elegant Accommodations: 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 savor fresh juices, cheese, and fruits each morning. Prime Location: Located 53 mi 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Fiona
Canada“Panoramic view over the mountains. Calming environment with hosts who could not do enough for us. There was a kitchen and they were happy to do laundry but we didn’t really use that. The large fridge was great for cold water. 6 mins walk to the...” - Jordan Canada“An oasis. Had the most relaxing 4 days at the accommodation. So peaceful and quiet but minutes from town. Delicious dinners, clean and comfortable rooms with actual hot water showers. Meditation sessions pleasant. Highly recommend”
- Aylin
Germany“The location is perfect! Beautiful mountain view, right next to the temple, great conversations with the really kind and helpful monk who is running the monastery stay and beautiful meditation sessions together at 6.30 am and pm.” - Ylva
Seychelles“The beautiful gentle welcome and hosting of the monks. So kind and thoughtful and attentive. Gorgeous huge breakfast of fruit and sweet coconut filled pancakes and omelettes and toast. Quietness but really nice walk shirt to Ella along the train...” - Andrea
Italy“More than just an accomodation. The place is close to the city, but out of the chaos. There is a beautiful view on the landscape from the balcony, perfect to admire the sunrise. Moreover you can join the ritual chanting and meditation in the...” - 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”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests don't 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 minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.
As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's 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's 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 must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.
