City Grand, Police Road, Ella,
Ella,
Sri Lanka,
90090,
Badulla District
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Close to Ella Spice Garden
Very good
7.9
2.0
/10
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
"The room was spotless, well-designed, and offered breathtaking views of the lush greenery and mountains."
Park from Switzerland
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"The main thing was the city was just 10meters from the hotel."
Jhon from Sri Lanka
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"Only stayed for one night at The City Grand Hotel but well worth the money we paid - around £20 a night."
J from United Kingdom
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Hotel City Grand Ella, a 3-star property, offers luxurious accommodations with private balconies and a full-service restaurant. Amenities include free WiFi and a smoke-free environment in the heart of Ella.
Rooms & Amenities
Each guestroom at Hotel City Grand Ella features a private bathroom with rainfall showerheads, a flat-screen TV, and free wired and wireless Internet access. Certain rooms have a seating area to relax in after a busy day, while all rooms include amenities such as a mini-bar and tea and coffee facilities.
Dining Options
The hotel offers an all-day dining facility, featuring a grand restaurant with both Sri Lankan and international cuisine options. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast in the dining area every morning.
Leisure & Local Area
Hotel City Grand Ella features a terrace and garden for guests to unwind. Those wishing to explore the area's natural beauty can visit attractions like Ravana Falls and Horton Plains National Park, both accessible from the property.
Services & Transportation
For convenience, the hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning/laundry services. The property is located only 0.5 km from Ella and 60 km from Gregory Lake SPB.
“The location is a real find, putting you close to Ella's pulse yet offering garden and mountain views. The team's dedication shines through, and the included breakfast is quite impressive for the price point, even the best some say. A solid choice if you're after convenience and warmth.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
Experience delightful dining at Hotel City Grand Ella, where the onsite options celebrate authentic Asian flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Whether starting the day with a nourishing breakfast or enjoying an afternoon snack, the culinary offerings promise to please every palate.
Restaurant #1
Asian
Ambiance
A warm and inviting family-friendly setting, perfect for gathering around the table with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of vegetarian options designed to highlight the vibrant tastes of Asian cuisine, served fresh each morning.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast daily from 07:30 to 10:00.
Location
City Grand, Police Road, Ella,
Ella,
Sri Lanka,
90090,
Badulla District
Map view
City Grand, Police Road, Ella,
Ella,
Sri Lanka,
90090,
Badulla District
City landmarks
Landmark
Ella Rock
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kinellan Tea Factory
2500 ft
Landmark
R. M. S Antique And Brassware
3400 ft
Landmark
Honey Bee Garden
3.7
mi
Landmark
Mini Adams Peak
4.0
mi
Landmark
Start of path to the Nine Arch Bridge
2400 ft
Landmark
Sri Sumanarama Viharaya
2500 ft
Mountain
Little Adam's Peak
4.3
mi
Landmark
little Adams peak path
3500 ft
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
4200 ft
Landmark
Rawanna Ella Temple
4300 ft
Landmark
Shrine
4500 ft
Landmark
Sri Kanaser Temple
4500 ft
Bridge
9 Arch Bridge
4800 ft
Landmark
Small Rawana Waterfall
4800 ft
Landmark
Nine Arch Bridge Viewpoint
4900 ft
Landmark
Halpe Pattini Devalaya
1.1
mi
Landmark
Railway Bridge Kital Ella
5000 ft
Landmark
Demodara Nine Arch Bridge
4.3
mi
Landmark
Viewpoint Nine Arches
5300 ft
Palace
Halpe
5300 ft
Landmark
Halpe Temple
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Halpe Sri Gangarama Viharaya
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nine Arch Bridge
4.3
mi
Garden
Ella Spice Garden
3.9
mi
Landmark
Nature Trail Ella
3.6
mi
Landmark
Kithal Ella Falls
76.4
mi
Cave
Ravana's Cave
76.9
mi
Landmark
Rawana Holiday Resort Cooking Classes
77.3
mi
Nearby
Rawana Holiday Resort
Rawana Holiday Resort Cooking Classes
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Remo's Restaurant
500 ft
264 Wellawaya Road
Spice Hot Pot
200 ft
20 Police Station Rd
La Mensa
300 ft
Main Street
Cafe One Love
600 ft
Railway Station Road
Cafe Mocha
400 ft
Police Station Road
N2 Restaurant
500 ft
Main Street
Ella Village Restaurant
300 ft
No 73 Bandarawela Road
Mandala Cafe & Bar
500 ft
26 Station Road
Ella Restaurant
500 ft
No 50 Ella
Chef House
500 ft
Wellawaya Road
MozzarElla
700 ft
80/B Near railway station Road
Explore Ella
Local Experiences Near Hotel City Grand Ella
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kinellan Tea Factory
10 minutes walking
Historic tea factory offering guided tours, showcasing the tea-making process and tasting opportunities.
9 Arch Bridge
15 minutes walking
Iconic and picturesque railway bridge, perfect for photography and scenic views of Ella's lush landscape.
Sri Sumanarama Viharaya
10 minutes walking
A serene Buddhist temple known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, ideal for reflection.
Rawana Waterfall
15 minutes driving
Stunning natural waterfall surrounded by greenery, popular for swimming and picnicking, especially on warm days.
Hiking to Little Adam's Peak
85 minutes walking
Moderate hiking trail leading to amazing views, suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes driving
Local yoga studios offering classes and retreats, providing relaxation and wellness experiences.
The Remo's Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a range of local dishes, known for hearty portions and a friendly atmosphere.
Spice Hot Pot
1 minute walking
Offers a delightful selection of spicy Sri Lankan cuisine, perfect for those craving authentic flavors.
Cafe Mocha
2 minutes walking
Charming café with a cozy vibe, famous for its coffee and light bites, ideal for relaxing after sightseeing.
Cafe One Love
3 minutes walking
Lively café and bar offering live music nights, making it a vibrant spot for socializing and unwinding.
Local Markets
5 minutes driving
Weekly markets featuring local crafts, fresh produce, and cultural performances, great for family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Ella12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)87 min
·
35.8
mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)129 min
·
53.4
mi
Train
Ella Railway Station3 min
·
700 ft
Demodara Railway Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel City Grand Ella guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Hotel City Grand Ella
How far is Hotel City Grand Ella from Ella's city centre?
Hotel City Grand Ella is located 0.5 km from the centre of Ella.
What popular landmarks are near Hotel City Grand Ella?
Nearby landmarks include Little Adam's Peak (approximately 2 km), Demodara Nine Arch Bridge (1 km), and Horton Plains National Park (approximately 15 km).
What amenities are available at Hotel City Grand Ella for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa, a garden, and a snack bar/deli.
What on-site dining options does Hotel City Grand Ella offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a blend of Sri Lankan and international cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel City Grand Ella?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at Hotel City Grand Ella?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Hotel City Grand Ella provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services.
What services are provided for relaxation at Hotel City Grand Ella?
Guests can enjoy pampering treatments at the hotel's spa and wellness centre.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Hotel City Grand Ella?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and some offer private balconies with views.