About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Star Gaze Lodge in Ella offers a serene garden and a spacious terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Amenities: The homestay features private check-in and check-out services, a shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, picnic area, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Additional facilities include a balcony, streaming services, and a work desk. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and Asian. Guests can savor local specialties, juice, pancakes, and fruits each morning. Prime Location: Located 53 mi from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the property is a short walk from Ella Spice Garden and close to Ella Railway Station. Nearby attractions include Demodara Nine Arch Bridge (3.7 mi) and Little Adam's Peak (1.2 mi). Guests appreciate the scenic views and excellent breakfast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Ella, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ismah
Malaysia Malaysia
Amazing host and AMAZING VIEW. The host is very accommodating and helpful. The room is clean and cozy as well. The dogs are cute (might bark at you, but adorable still)
Charbel
France France
Everything was exeptionnal to be honest. It was my best hotel in my journey in srilanka. Yeah it was more expensive than the others but it was worth every cent. The view was fascinating, food was great, the owners were adorable. Highly...
Areesha
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
The lodge is beautiful with only 2-3 rooms. We got the biggest one with the best view and it did not disappoint. The glorious Ella rock view is worth it. The room was quite large with a sizable bathroom and 2 balconies. We loved the extra items...
Laurentiu
Serbia Serbia
First of all, we love the fact that the owners are pet lovers and actually have 2 dogs on the property. The hosts are very nice and super helpful and have a great vibe. We were stunt by the view both from the room and at the breakfast area....
Oliver
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Stunning view from the balcony and bedroom. Breakfast served privately on the balcony. Super friendly and helpful owner.
Noa
Switzerland Switzerland
The couple who runs the place are amazing, and so are their dogs! The breakfast is delicious, and the place is only 10 minutes from the town.
Natasha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Had a fantastic stay here! Our host was wonderful, offering to help us plan our days and coordinated transportation for us. They even let us switch rooms during our stay so we could take further advantage of the fantastic view they have. Breakfast...
Michael
Australia Australia
Absolutely dreamy property and just such a respite from traveling. The photos are true of the property: it has a stunning view of the big valley underlying Ella Rock, making it a true refuge and place to spend time watching the depths of the...
Eden
Israel Israel
Clean, beautiful, comfortable, worth the price, incredible staff and hostess. We recommend for every couple looking for a romantic place to stay the Star Gaze Lodge.
Raz
Israel Israel
Amazing stay. Teesha the owner is lovely. The rooms are brand new and clean.

Host Info

9.6
Host Review Score
Offering the breathtaking Ella gap mountain and lush garden views, Star Gaze Lodge boutique homestay is catering to the nature lover in you, with your very own garden lounge and a terrace, and hosts who are passionate about outdoors, health and wellness. Our well experienced tour guide is also able to trek with you on popular destinations such as Ella Rock and Little Adams Peak or travel with you wherever you require guidance or exploration. A scooter rental and taxi service is available at the venue to make your travels easier. A laundry service as well as a mini kitchen is available at the property. Complimentary high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property. Sri Lankan, continental/vegetarian breakfast is served at the property by a most helpful staff member Waruna. Enjoy conversations with your friendly local hosts, and a quiet respite while you are in Ella in a cozy private room of your own and a rooftop seating area to star gaze away on a clear night sky.
The Ella town is just 500 meters away from the property, the railway station 1 KM away and supermarkets in close proximity. The neiborhood is quiet as the property is located away from the main roads. Easily visit tourist hotspots such as Little Adams Peak, Ella Rock and other attractions such as Diyaluma Falls as you have quick access to the town and transportation modes such as train, taxi and bus.
Language spoken: English

Area info

House rules

Star Gaze Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's 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

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Star Gaze Lodge 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.