Sri Lanka
Ellerton Bungalow in Sri Lanka
Kandy
A tranquil hill retreat with stunning views and a genuine "home away from home" atmosphere.
Ellerton Bungalow is a charming boutique hotel hidden in the peaceful hillsides of Kandy, offering guests an idyllic escape in the heart of Sri Lanka’s cultural capital. With a stunning combination of traditional design and modern luxury, the property features beautifully appointed rooms and spacious suites with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush gardens. A highlight of Ellerton is its intimate atmosphere, where personalised service ensures a relaxing, homely stay. The tranquil surroundings, combined with a warm Sri Lankan welcome, make this the perfect retreat for those seeking both comfort and culture.
In addition to its beautiful accommodations, Ellerton boasts a range of excellent facilities. Guests can enjoy the serene pool, unwind in the charming garden, or explore the vibrant city of Kandy with its cultural attractions, including the Temple of the Tooth. The hotel also offers delicious Sri Lankan cuisine, prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Whether you’re indulging in a private meal on the terrace or taking part in an exciting excursion, Ellerton promises an unforgettable experience.
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"Ellerton is a hidden gem in Kandy – peaceful, picturesque, and full of character. The views are breathtaking, and the service truly makes you feel like you’re at home. "
Why we love it here
- The breathtaking views from the hotel’s rooms, with panoramic sights of the lush hills surrounding Kandy, create the perfect backdrop for a peaceful escape.
- A serene infinity pool invites you to relax and unwind while soaking in the natural beauty of the landscape.
- The warm, personalised service ensures that every guest feels truly cared for – nothing is too much trouble for the attentive team.
- Traditional Sri Lankan meals made with fresh, local ingredients showcase the rich flavours of the island, offering an authentic culinary experience.
- Its peaceful setting, just outside the bustling city of Kandy, strikes the ideal balance between tranquillity and access to cultural landmarks.
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Rooms
Ellerton’s rooms and suites are a delightful blend of traditional Sri Lankan architecture and contemporary style, providing a calming and comfortable retreat. Each room is elegantly decorated, featuring natural wood, earthy tones, and an open-plan design that allows guests to enjoy the views of the surrounding hills. Modern amenities such as air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi ensure that comfort is never compromised. Whether you choose a spacious suite or a charming room, you’ll find your accommodation to be a peaceful haven after a day of exploring Kandy.
Food
Ellerton offers an exquisite culinary experience that reflects Sri Lanka’s rich food culture. Guests can indulge in a range of mouth-watering local dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients from local farms. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options ranging from traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry to lighter, international fare. The open-air dining area provides the perfect setting to enjoy meals while overlooking the stunning views. In addition, the hotel offers private dining experiences, where guests can enjoy a meal on their terrace or by the pool.
Activities
For those seeking adventure, Ellerton offers a variety of activities to explore the natural beauty and culture of the area. Guests can visit the nearby Temple of the Tooth, stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens, or take a scenic boat ride on Kandy Lake. The hotel can also arrange guided walks in the nearby hills for a chance to see wildlife and local flora. For a more relaxed experience, unwind by the pool, enjoy a soothing spa treatment, or indulge in a private tea-tasting session, all within the hotel’s tranquil surroundings.
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