Nine Skies Bungalow, Demodara Estate, Demodara,
Ella,
Sri Lanka,
90090,
Badulla District
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Near the Demodara Railway Loop
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.9
4.7
/5
Location
Nine Skies is strategically located on a tea hill in the Demodara Estate, offering direct views over the famous Demodara Loop. Guests can reach Ella town within a 15-minute drive, where open-air markets and local culture flourish. The bungalow is only 250 meters from The Pekoe Trail and a short scenic train ride to Demodara Railway Station.
Accommodation
The hotel features five unique bedrooms, each blending antique furnishings with a contemporary aesthetic. Every room has a four-poster bed, a private terrace, and an ensuite bathroom equipped with soaking tubs. The Ella Rock Suite offers additional privacy with its separate living area and garden veranda, designed for relaxation after daily adventures.
Dining
Dining at Nine Skies showcases local ingredients sourced from onsite gardens and nearby markets. An all-inclusive package covers meals, drinks, and gourmet dining options, ensuring a diverse culinary experience. Guests also have the chance to enjoy a Sri Lankan cooking demonstration with the chef, featuring traditional recipes and techniques.
Activities
Guests can explore nearby scenic trails through lush tea estates and embark on hikes, such as Little Adam's Peak and Ella Rock. For thrill-seekers, ziplining across the mountain valleys at Flying Ravana Adventure Park provides an adrenaline rush. The proximity to iconic attractions like the Nine Arches Bridge offers opportunities for memorable photography and exploration.
Wellness and Sustainability
In addition to adventure, Nine Skies promotes sustainability by growing its own vegetables and herbs, reducing its food miles. Guests can unwind in the lush gardens or enjoy the refreshing swimming pool, perfect for cooling off after outdoor activities. The hotel practices zero plastic use and effective waste management to further enhance its eco-friendly commitment.
Highlights
Location: 15-min drive to Ella town
Accommodation: 5 unique bedrooms with terraces
Dining: All-inclusive meals and local ingredients
Activities: Scenic tea estate walks and ziplining
Must-do experiences
Hike to Ella Rock for stunning views; set off early to beat crowds.
Taste the famous Sri Lankan roti at Matey Hut, a local favorite.
Visit the Nine Arches Bridge, a perfect spot for photography.
Explore the Secret Waterfall, a hidden gem off the tourist path.
Join a tea tasting at the nearby Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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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
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Nestled in the scenic landscape of Ella, Nine Skies offers a delightful dining experience at Restaurant #1, where the enchanting views are matched only by the thoughtfully prepared meals. With a focus on vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, it creates a perfect atmosphere for families and all travelers seeking authentic local flavors.
Restaurant #1
Vegetarian and dietary-friendly meals with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include an array of flavorful curries, highlighting local spices and preparation methods, ideal for those eager to savor the tastes of Ella.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups, especially during peak times.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Location
Nine Skies Bungalow, Demodara Estate, Demodara,
Ella,
Sri Lanka,
90090,
Badulla District
Map view
Nine Skies Bungalow, Demodara Estate, Demodara,
Ella,
Sri Lanka,
90090,
Badulla District
City landmarks
Landmark
Demodara Railway Loop
4300 ft
Landmark
Demodara Nine Arch Bridge
1.7
mi
Landmark
Nine Arch Bridge
1.7
mi
Bridge
Demodara Black Bridge
4200 ft
Landmark
path contiunes
1.1
mi
Landmark
Viewpoint over the hills
1.2
mi
Landmark
Demodara Railway Spiral
1.3
mi
Landmark
View point
1.3
mi
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
1.3
mi
Mountain
Little Adam's Peak
2.5
mi
Garden
Ella Spice Garden
2.1
mi
Landmark
Viewpoint Nine Arches
1.6
mi
Landmark
Nine Arch Bridge Viewpoint
1.7
mi
Landmark
Halpe Pattini Devalaya
1.8
mi
Bridge
9 Arch Bridge
1.7
mi
Landmark
R. M. S Antique And Brassware
2.1
mi
Landmark
Honey Bee Garden
2.1
mi
Landmark
Shrine
2.0
mi
Landmark
Sri Kanaser Temple
2.0
mi
Pagoda
Asumahashrwaka Viharaya Helapupula
2.0
mi
Landmark
Helapupula Temple
2.0
mi
Landmark
Start of path to the Nine Arch Bridge
2.0
mi
Landmark
Nature Trail Ella
2.1
mi
Landmark
little Adams peak path
2.1
mi
Landmark
Halpe Sri Gangarama Viharaya
2.1
mi
Landmark
Kinellan Tea Factory
2.4
mi
Landmark
Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory
2.2
mi
Landmark
Rawana Holiday Resort Cooking Classes
2.3
mi
Palace
Halpe
2.3
mi
Landmark
Halpe Temple
2.3
mi
Nearby
Demodara Railway Spiral
1600 ft
View point
1800 ft
Explore Ella
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Demodara Railway Loop
16 minutes' walk
An iconic feat of engineering, this loop offers spectacular views of the countryside and the famous train tracks weaving below.
Nine Arch Bridge
30 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel set amidst lush greenery, perfect for photography and appreciating colonial-era artistry.
Ravana's Cave
30 minutes' drive
Mythical caves tied to the legendary tale of Ravana, featuring intriguing rock formations and a serene atmosphere.
Ella Rock
30 minutes' drive
A haven for hikers, offering exhilarating trails and panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Hiking at Mini Adams Peak
40 minutes' drive
A moderate hike suitable for families. Enjoy breathtaking views and refreshing mountain breezes along the way.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, focusing on wellness amidst nature's tranquility.
Tea Plantation Tours
35 minutes' drive
Guided tours through local tea estates provide insight into tea production and tastings of vibrant Sri Lankan varieties.
The Kitchen Garden
20 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant offering organic dishes, featuring fresh, local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Ella Spice Garden
35 minutes' walk
Culinary delight specializing in Sri Lankan flavors, famous for its authentic spice-infused dishes and inviting vibe.
Cafe Chill
30 minutes' walk
A laid-back eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere, serving delicious international cuisine and refreshing beverages.
R. M. S Antique And Brassware
35 minutes' walk
A unique shop with local antiques, perfect for finding handcrafted souvenirs; a glimpse into Sri Lanka's artisanal heritage.
Ella Rock Cafe
30 minutes' walk
A lively venue with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, offering engaging events and local tunes for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ella7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)91 min
·
37.6
mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)145 min
·
59.9
mi
Train
Demodara Railway Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Ella Railway Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Questions of the users
About Nine Skies
Is the Ella Rock Suite suitable for families, or is it primarily designed for couples?
14 November 2024
The Ella Rock Suite features a King-sized bed and a separate sitting area with plush sofas, making it a versatile space ideal for couples or families, as the sitting area can be converted into a kids' bedroom.
What is the maximum number of guests that can stay in the family suite?
22 March 2025
The Family Suite accommodates up to 4 guests, including the option for an extra rollaway bed.
Are there any unique local experiences recommended near the hotel?
05 January 2025
Guests can enjoy scenic train rides, hikes through tea plantations, and exhilarating zipline adventures, all while soaking in the magnificent views of Ella's countryside.
How accessible is Ella town from the hotel?
11 December 2024
Ella town is just a 15-minute drive from the hotel, making it convenient to explore the charming local shops and attractions.
Can guests enjoy hiking while staying at the hotel?
18 February 2025
Yes, there are numerous scenic hiking trails in the area, including Little Adam's Peak and Ella Rock, which offer breathtaking views of the surroundings.
What kind of dining options are available at the hotel?
30 October 2024
The hotel offers a variety of dining experiences, including à la carte options featuring local Sri Lankan cuisine, international dishes, and healthy choices sourced from on-site gardens.
Are there any activities for families with children?
12 May 2025
The hotel provides a family-friendly atmosphere, including spacious accommodations and opportunities for outdoor adventures, such as hiking and swimming.
What kind of views can guests expect from their rooms?
03 April 2025
Rooms feature private terraces with stunning views of the garden or surrounding mountains, enhancing the tranquil experience at the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
27 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features a refreshing swimming pool for guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Are there organized experiences offered for guests interested in local culture?
17 September 2024
Yes, guests can take part in a Sri Lankan Cooking Experience where they'll learn to create authentic dishes using ingredients grown on-site.
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