98 Acres Resort & Spa, Ella

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About the Hotel

98 Acres Resort & Spa Greenland Estate, Passara, Namunukula Road, Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka

Close to the Nine Arch Bridge

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Location

98 Acres Resort & Spa is situated on a picturesque 98-acre tea estate in Ella, Sri Lanka. The hotel offers views of Little Adam's Peak and is easily accessible from Colombo via Cinnamon Air or a scenic road drive. Ella's highlands provide the perfect backdrop for nature-oriented activities, including hikes through lush tea plantations and visits to nearby waterfalls.

Accommodations

The resort comprises various room types, including Deluxe, Premium Deluxe, and Royal Deluxe rooms, all fitted with modern amenities. Each accommodation features private balconies that offer stunning views of the Ella Gap, allowing guests to appreciate the surrounding natural beauty. The Royal Deluxe rooms include an exclusive roll-out bed to the balcony, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Dining

Dining options at 98 Acres Resort & Spa include Restaurant 98, set on a hillock with spectacular views of the landscape. The restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring Sri Lankan, Continental, and Far Eastern cuisines, with specialty tea soups highlighted. Bar 98 provides a selection of wines, spirits, and signature cocktails crafted with local ingredients.

Wellness

The wellness offering includes the 98 Spa, which utilizes ingredients sourced from the estate's tea and herbal plants. Guests can enjoy various treatments specifically designed to enhance relaxation amidst the valley's stunning views. The spa aims to provide a rejuvenating experience focusing on serenity and the healing properties of nature.

Activities

Guests at 98 Acres Resort & Spa can participate in outdoor activities such as hiking, trekking, and cycling in the surrounding hills. The area is home to the first zip-line in Sri Lanka, Flying Ravana, which allows an exciting view of the countryside. Additional offerings include bird watching and guided excursions to the local tea factories and waterfalls.

Highlights

Location: 98-acre tea estate

Rooms: Royal Deluxe rooms with private balcony

Dining: Restaurant 98 with diverse menu

Wellness: 98 Spa with herbal treatments

Activities: Flying Ravana zip-line

Must-do experiences

Visit the Nine Arches Bridge at sunrise for stunning views.
Taste the mouthwatering Sri Lankan Rice and Curry at Chill Cafe.
Explore Ella Rock's hiking trail for breathtaking scenery.
Discover the local art at the Gallery Kandy near the town center.
Sample homemade pancakes at a cozy roadside stall on your walk.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium Deluxe Signature Swing

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Room Sunrise Walk

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

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Two Bedroom Family Suite Swing Bathtub

2 persons

1120 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Premium Deluxe Sunrise Walk

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Archery

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

98 Acres Resort & Spa offers a delightful culinary experience with a blend of local and international flavors. Guests can explore an array of dishes served in inviting atmospheres, ensuring every meal is a celebration of taste and culture.

Cafe 98

American, International, Asian

Ambiance

A cozy dining space with a warm atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate meals.

Key Offerings

Dine on a diverse menu featuring options from vegetarian and vegan to gluten-free choices. The culinary artistry shines through in each dish, ensuring a satisfying experience for all dietary preferences.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Bar 98

Sri Lankan, Continental, Far Eastern

Ambiance

Crafted from recycled timber, this chic pub offers a rustic charm enhanced by relaxed seating and a welcoming vibe.

Key Offerings

Delight in a wide range of dishes that reflect the rich culinary traditions of Sri Lanka and beyond. A perfect spot to unwind with craft cocktails or to enjoy a hearty meal.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location

98 Acres Resort & Spa Greenland Estate, Passara, Namunukula Road, Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka

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98 Acres Resort & Spa Greenland Estate, Passara, Namunukula Road, Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Mountain

Little Adam's Peak

3200 ft

Landmark

Demodara Nine Arch Bridge

3700 ft

Landmark

Nine Arch Bridge

3600 ft

Landmark

Ella Rock

1.3 mi

Garden

Ella Spice Garden

1.3 mi

Landmark

Honey Bee Garden

3400 ft

Landmark

little Adams peak path

2100 ft

Bridge

9 Arch Bridge

2100 ft

Landmark

Viewpoint Nine Arches

2200 ft

Landmark

Nine Arch Bridge Viewpoint

2200 ft

Landmark

Flyvina

2500 ft

Landmark

Start of path to the Nine Arch Bridge

3000 ft

Waterfall

Rawana Waterfall

2.2 mi

Landmark

Nature Trail Ella

3600 ft

Landmark

Viewpoint over the hills

4300 ft

Landmark

Kinellan Tea Factory

1.5 mi

Landmark

Rawanna Ella Temple

4800 ft

Landmark

Mini Adams Peak

76.9 mi

Landmark

Rawana Holiday Resort Cooking Classes

5200 ft

Landmark

Mount Heaven

1.0 mi

Landmark

Buddhist Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

viewpoint rock

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ravana Rock

1.2 mi

Landmark

Sri Sumanarama Viharaya

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kithal Ella Falls

1.4 mi

Landmark

Possible way to Ella Rock

1.3 mi

Landmark

R. M. S Antique And Brassware

3.7 mi

Cave

Ravana's Cave

77.5 mi

Nearby

Sri Kanaser Temple

2000 ft

Shrine

2000 ft

Restaurants

Noname Cafe

3300 ft

3 Mail Post Passara Road Ella Srilanka

Explore Ella

Demodara Nine Arch Bridge

14 minutes' walk

A stunning architectural marvel, this iconic bridge offers picturesque views and a chance to witness the train pass through.

Little Adam's Peak

12 minutes' walk

Famous for its scenic hiking trails, this peak provides breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

Ella Spice Garden

25 minutes' walk

A guided tour through vibrant gardens highlighting exotic spices, with tastings and cooking classes available.

Ravana Waterfall

9 minutes' drive

A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for photography and relaxing by the water.

Hiking at Ella Rock

25 minutes' walk

A thrilling hike leading to panoramic views, suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Yoga Sessions

14 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, ideal for rejuvenating after a day of exploration.

Cooking Classes

20 minutes' walk

Immerse yourself in Sri Lankan cuisine with hands-on cooking classes at local establishments.

Noname Cafe

12 minutes' walk

Casual cafe offering local dishes, coffee, and baked goods with a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.

Honey Bee Garden

13 minutes' walk

Known for its organic ingredients, this restaurant serves delicious local dishes, perfect for family meals.

Cafe Chill

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant eatery offering fusion cuisine in a relaxed setting, with great views and diverse menu options.

Little England Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe with live music, great for enjoying a drink with local performances on selected nights.

Zebra Cafe

12 minutes' walk

Family-friendly spot featuring quiz nights, perfect for engaging with locals and guests alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Ella22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Gregory Lake SPB (nua)90 min · 37.0 mi

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)132 min · 54.5 mi

Train

Ella Railway Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Demodara Railway Station6 min · 2.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:30

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel 98 Acres Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About 98 Acres Resort & Spa

What are the rates for the Grand Executive Suites available for locals?

15 November 2024

Local residents can enjoy special rates. It's best to contact the resort directly to inquire about these local pricing options.

What special arrangements are available for honeymooners at the resort?

01 January 2025

For honeymoon couples, bed decorations, a fruit platter, and a cake can be arranged free of charge to enhance the romantic experience.

Is there a private swimming pool included with the suites?

10 February 2025

Private swimming pools are exclusively available with the Grand Executive Suite, providing a luxurious experience.

Does the resort offer full-board meal options?

20 March 2025

Yes, full board service is available for guests during their stay.

Can a family of five stay together in one of the suites? If so, what would the additional charges be?

05 April 2025

The Grand Executive Suites can accommodate up to five people, with an extra charge of USD 75 per additional person.

What activities can guests participate in while visiting Ella?

25 June 2024

Visitors can enjoy hiking, tea tours, wildlife excursions, and even adventurous activities like zip-lining and swimming in natural pools.

How can guests travel to the resort from Colombo?

30 July 2025

Travel to the resort is convenient, with options including domestic flights via Cinnamon Air or transportation by car from Colombo.

Are there spa treatment options available for guests?

15 August 2024

Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments at the resort, all designed to provide relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning views.

What types of cuisine can be enjoyed at the on-site restaurant?

22 September 2024

Restaurant 98 offers a diverse menu featuring Sri Lankan, Continental, and Far Eastern dishes, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all guests.

Is there a unique experience for capturing photos at the resort?

10 December 2024

The Ella Swing provides a spectacular photo opportunity with magnificent views, making it a popular spot for guests seeking memorable snapshots.

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Cafe 98

Bar 98

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