Ella Holidays & Package Deals 2026

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The Latest Ella Holiday Deals

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Trillium Boutique City Hotel

Thimbirigasyaya

AU$3,540

per person

22 Dec - 3 Jan

found 18 hours ago

Return direct flight included

Brisbane (BNE) to Colombo (CMB)

6.2/10 (19 reviews)

Staff were friendly and we had shops and restaurants closer to the hotel

Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Big J Villas Nilaveli - Trincomalee

AU$193,707

per person

26 Dec - 2 Jan

found 19 hours ago

Return direct flight included

Brisbane (BNE) to Colombo (CMB)

No reviews

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle

Save 100% on your flight

AU$5,621

per person

21 Nov - 28 Nov

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Sydney (SYD) to Colombo (CMB)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (114 reviews)

Stunning hotel and amazing staff !! We went with the whole family and had an incredible time, would highly recommend

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Supun Arcade Residency

Wellawatte

AU$3,994

per person

22 Dec - 3 Jan

found 18 hours ago

Return direct flight included

Brisbane (BNE) to Colombo (CMB)

7.4/10 Good! (148 reviews)

Mahaweli Reach Hotel

AU$4,554

per person

22 Dec - 3 Jan

found 18 hours ago

Return direct flight included

Brisbane (BNE) to Colombo (CMB)

8/10 Very good! (109 reviews)

Things to do in Ella

Ella, nestled in Sri Lanka's Uva Province, is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, offering breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore various attractions including shopping malls and recreational areas. For an unforgettable experience, consider Ella tour packages, sightseeing options, and day tours that showcase the best of this charming town. Whether you're after thrilling adventures or relaxing moments, Ella has something to offer for every traveller.

Shopping

Close to the town centre, Ella boasts charming local markets like the Ella Market, where you can find handmade crafts and souvenirs. For a more curated experience, visit the Ella Flower Garden Resort's shop for unique gifts that capture the essence of Sri Lanka.

Recreation

Ella's Ananda Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes amidst stunning views of the surrounding hills. For a tranquil experience, visit the Ella Rock, where hiking trails lead to breathtaking vistas and a sense of peace in nature.

Adventure

In Ella, embark on the Nature Trail, a scenic hiking route that immerses you in lush landscapes and breathtaking views. Experience the thrill of adventure amidst the stunning outdoors, where every step reveals the beauty of Sri Lanka's natural wonders.

Nightlife

In Ella, enjoy a laid-back nightlife with cosy pubs and vibrant cafes. Visit the local bars for live music, sample Sri Lankan brews, and savour traditional cuisine. The relaxed atmosphere, combined with stunning mountain views, creates a charming evening experience under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ella

Ella, nestled in Sri Lanka's Uva Province, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, boasting stunning scenery and romantic experiences. Explore the breathtaking Ella Mountain, Ella Rock, and Ella Valley, along with the captivating Ellawala Waterfall and historic bridges. These attractions cater to travellers seeking both adventure and serenity, making Ella a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.

Nine Arches Bridge: This iconic historic bridge, nestled in the lush greenery of Ella, is renowned for its stunning architecture and cultural significance. Spanning a deep valley, it offers a picturesque backdrop for photos and a glimpse into Sri Lanka's colonial past.
Little Adam's Peak: A relatively easy hike leads you to this charming peak, where breathtaking views of the surrounding tea plantations and hills await. The serene atmosphere and natural beauty make it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Ella Rock: A more challenging trek takes you to Ella Rock, rewarding you with panoramic vistas of the valley. This adventure is ideal for those seeking both scenery and a bit of physical exertion amid nature's splendour.

Tips to save on your trip to Ella

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ella.
Consider traveling to Ella during the low season (February and July to August) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Ella Essential Information

Language	Sinhala
Currency	Sri Lankan rupees
Closest Airport	Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)
Top Sights	Ella Rock, Little Adams Peak and Nature Trail Ella

Our pick of the best Ella Hotel Deals

The Cubes Ella

Rathnagiriwaththa Estate Road,Idamegama Ella Uva

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

AU$97

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)

"Lovely hotel with great staff and a beautiful location. The breakfast was excellent - possibly the best chicken curry I’ve had in Sri Lanka. The only downside is that is quite far from the centre of Ella - and getting a Tuk-Tuk through PickMe was almost impossible - meaning I had to pay at least ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Ella Flower Garden Resort

3rd Mile Post Ella

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

AU$214

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (40 reviews)

"I enjoyed my stay and will definitely come back."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Elevate Ella Resort and Spa

Waterfall Rd Ella UP

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

AU$209

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (29 reviews)

"Great views, very helpful staff. Wished we could have stayed longer"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ella holiday package cost?

Starting from an incredible AU$3,540, you can tailor your Ella package. Simply combine flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.

How do I get a cheap travel package to Ella?

Combine your hotel and flight bookings, throw in extras such as activities or a rental car, and save with an Ella holiday package. You won't just enjoy exciting discounts on your getaway — you'll have lots of choice too. When you book through Expedia, you can choose from more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels throughout the world. Your dream holiday begins right here, right now!

Where should I stay in Ella?

With so much to discover in Ella, it'd be handy for you to lock in a hotel close to its attractions. Nine Arches Bridge, Ella Rock and Ravana Falls are some good ones to add to your itinerary.

What are the top hotels in Ella?

Many travellers opt to stay at EKHO Ella in Ambagollapathana. If it's your first time visiting Ella, you'll receive a warm welcome here.

How far in advance should I book my Ella holiday?

Reward yourself with the widest variety and the lowest prices by booking your Ella adventure nice and early. Airlines typically sell flight tickets around 12 months prior to departure, so secure your spot ASAP. That said, Expedia is dedicated to providing you with the best deals around, so there's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!

What does an Expedia Ella travel package include?

You can select from any combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, you can add experiences and tours. Want to pick your fare class? That's possible too. The choice is all yours when it comes to crafting your dream Ella trip.

What should I know before booking an Ella travel package?

You'll score terrific savings when you bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars into a travel package. Not just that, booking everything in one spot will make your trip planning easier. So why waste your time or money? Whether you're putting together a luxury romantic escape or a low-cost family break, take a look at our holiday packages today.

Can I choose my airline with an Ella Expedia holiday package?

Most definitely. Expedia has more than 550 airline partners to choose from all over the world. With such a huge range of choice, finding the perfect carrier to bring you to Ella will be a breeze.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Ella holiday package?

You can cancel your Ella booking if your travel plans have changed. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Stay near popular Ella attractions

A blue train on a curved bridge through a dense forest.

Nine Arches Bridge

9.4/10 (80 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Ella when you take a trip to Nine Arches Bridge. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

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A waterfall cascading over rocky terrain surrounded by dense greenery.

Ravana Falls

8.6/10 (43 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ravana Falls during your travels in Makulella. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

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