Samadhi Nature Resort, Ella ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

3Rd Mile Post,Passara Road,Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90900

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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

Budget Single Room

Max:

1 person

200 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Mountain view

Balcony

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

200 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Mountain view

Balcony

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Deluxe Family Room

Max:

4 persons

400 m²

Bed options:

2 Queen Size Beds

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Getting around

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City Centre

Ella 1.4 km

Airports

Gregory Lake SPB (nua) 59.0 km

Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 87.0 km

Train

Ella Railway Station 1.3 km

Demodara Railway Station 3.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast

“Every morning, I was treated to a fantastic breakfast that was a good mix of traditional and Western cuisines. The fresh fruit, hoppers, and coconut bread were particularly delicious, making each meal a wonderful start to my day.” view full review

Comfortable and Clean

“The rooms at Samadhi Nature Resort were incredibly comfortable and clean. I loved having a fridge and air conditioning, which made my stay very pleasant. The spacious room was equipped with mosquito nets, ensuring a restful night's sleep.” view full review

Relaxing Ambiance

“The overall ambiance of the resort was incredibly relaxing. I enjoyed sitting on the spacious balcony, listening to the sounds of nature, and taking in the stunning views. It was the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.” view full review

Convenient Parking

“Parking was easily accessible, allowing for a hassle-free arrival. Even though it was up a hill, my driver managed to find a safe spot nearby without any issues, making my travel experience smooth and worry-free.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area

Children

Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

3Rd Mile Post,Passara Road,Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90900

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3Rd Mile Post,Passara Road,Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka, 90900

City landmarks

Mountain

Little Adam's Peak

750 m

Gotuwala

Demodara Nine Arch Bridge

1.7 km

03 Mile Post

Nine Arch Bridge

1.7 km

Garden

Ella Spice Garden

1.5 km

Passara Road

Honey Bee Garden

750 m

Start of path to the Nine Arch Bridge

710 m

Bridge

9 Arch Bridge

720 m

Flyvina

740 m

Waterfall

Rawana Waterfall

3.4 km

little Adams peak path

750 m

Nine Arch Bridge Viewpoint

750 m

Shrine

750 m

Sri Kanaser Temple

750 m

Viewpoint Nine Arches

830 m

Nature Trail Ella

880 m

Mini Adams Peak

1.5 km

Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Highway

Kinellan Tea Factory

1.9 km

Rawanna Ella Temple

1.1 km

Rawana Holiday Resort

Rawana Holiday Resort Cooking Classes

1.1 km

Viewpoint over the hills

1.5 km

Buddhist Temple

1.5 km

Sri Sumanarama Viharaya

1.6 km

viewpoint rock

1.6 km

Mount Heaven

1.6 km

Possible way to Ella Rock

1.8 km

Badulla

Ravana Rock

1.8 km

no 5 Police Road

R. M. S Antique And Brassware

4.7 km

Ella Main Street NECS-Nature Exploration and Conservation Society Sri Lanka

Ella Rock

123.5 km

Cave

Ravana's Cave

123.5 km

Ella

Kithal Ella Falls

123.9 km

Nearby

Start of path to the Nine Arch Bridge

450 m

Restaurants

Adam's Breeze

330 m

Near little Adam's Peak

Fresh Point

350 m

3rd Mile Post Passara Road

Sita's Heaven

1.1 km

Passara Road Sapumalthenna

Gem & Berries Ella Sri Lanka

850 m

106 Passara Road

Grand 39

940 m

39 Passara Rd

Little Folly

830 m

Passara Road

Ella Heritage Restaurant

940 m

119a Ella-Passara Road

Nine Arch Cafe

1.3 km

Restaurant

Ella Calm Hut

1.2 km

No 18 Passara Road Near to the Little Heaven Home Stay

Starbest Coffee

1.2 km

Passara Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

56%

liked the resort and would come back again

5.6/10

Guest rating

Rooms

8.2

Location

8.4

Service

9.6

Dining

9.2

Taylor

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.0/10

I had an absolutely wonderful stay at Samadhi Nature Resort. the amazing views of the mountains and the cozy atmosphere made it truly nice. While there are quite a few stairs to navigate, the location is great for accessing nearby hikes. Overall, I would highly recommend it, especially for its warm hospitality and stunning surroundings.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and comfortable, with a stunning view of the surrounding nature. I particularly appreciated the large bed. it ensured I had a great night’s sleep. However, I could hear everything from the couple next door, which was a bit distracting.

Service

10.0

The owner was incredibly friendly and helpful. she made me feel right at home. I loved her enthusiasm for sharing local tips and directions, along with that great book on the Ella Rock hike which was extremely useful.

Location

9.0

The resort is perfectly situated near Little Adam's Peak and the Nine Arches Bridge. I could easily walk to Ella town center as well. The location made my hiking adventures very convenient.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a good experience with delicious and filling options. I enjoyed the coconut roti, sambal, and the best dhal along with eggs and pancakes. It provided me with plenty of energy to explore around Ella.

Facilities

8.0

I appreciated the available room service and the option for grocery shopping. it added a level of convenience during my stay.

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.2/10

My stay at the resort was absolutely good, with a stunning location surrounded by nature and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. However, being a bit out of the main town means you should be prepared for a short walk back after your daytime adventures.

Rooms

10.0

I enjoyed my room, which was spacious and spotless with a great balcony that offered beautiful views through the trees. it felt like a cozy retreat.

Service

10.0

The service was really good. the hosts were so friendly and helpful, making me feel right at home from the minute I arrived.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect for peace and quiet while still being just a short 10-15 minute walk to Ella town. I loved being close to the sights like Little Adam's Peak and Nine Arches Bridge.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a treat, with simple yet delicious home-cooked Sri Lankan meals. the breakfast was freshly prepared and included a good variety.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were adequate. I appreciated the room service and grocery shopping service available during my stay.

Hudson

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.2/10

My stay at Samadhi Nature Resort was a mixed experience. While I appreciated the warm hospitality of Samantha and the beautiful surroundings, I faced issues with cleanliness in the bathroom and connectivity with the wifi. However, the delicious breakfast and the scenic location made it worthwhile. Overall, I would say it offers a glimpse of nature amidst some shortcomings.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are spacious and clean, featuring lovely balconies that overlook the garden and fruit trees.

Service

9.0

Samantha was extremely helpful and welcoming, always available to provide guidance on activities and sights in the area.

Location

8.0

The resort is conveniently located near hiking trails to 9 Arch Bridge and Little Adam's Peak, with easy access to Ella's main attractions.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was a highlight, featuring a variety of fresh, local dishes that exceeded my expectations, especially the Ceylon tea.

Facilities

7.0

The resort offers room service and grocery shopping service, which were quite useful.

Henry

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Samadhi Nature Resort was truly good, surrounded by the serene beauty of Ella. The owners were charming and incredibly helpful, which added to the warm atmosphere. However, while my room was comfortable, it lacked some creature comforts that would have enhanced my experience during the rainy weather.

Rooms

7.0

I stayed in a cozy room that offered nature views, though it was a bit basic, especially during chilly evenings. The big balcony provided a nice spot to relax.

Service

9.0

The hosts were really lovely and super helpful, providing excellent service throughout my stay. They even had a great book with pictures detailing local hikes.

Location

9.0

The resort's location was perfect, just a short walk from both Little Adam's Peak and the Nine Arches Bridge, making it convenient for exploring the surrounding attractions. It felt peaceful and away from the noise of the main high street.

Dining

10.0

Every morning, I enjoyed a wonderful breakfast, featuring a special blend of black tea made with fresh ingredients from the garden. The meals were not only delicious but also gave me the energy I needed to explore.

Facilities

7.0

The resort offered room service and grocery shopping services, which made it quite convenient during my stay. However, I found myself wishing for more options in the basic amenities.

Bob

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.8/10

I had an enjoyable stay at Samadhi Nature Resort, with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. The room was clean and spacious, though the location had its challenges with a steep walk back from town. Overall, it exceeded my expectations, especially for the price.

Rooms

9.0

My room was very clean and spacious, with a lovely veranda overlooking the beautiful garden filled with fruit trees. I appreciated the comfort of the bed. a cozy retreat.

Service

10.0

The owner was incredibly friendly and helped arrange a scooter for my explorations. I felt warmly welcomed throughout my stay.

Location

7.0

The resort is close to main attractions in Ella, like the Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adam's Peak. However, the walk back involves some steep hills, which can be quite a workout. but it’s manageable.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was good, with a good mix of local and western dishes. I especially enjoyed the fresh fruits and homemade pancakes.

Facilities

8.0

I found services like room service and grocery shopping convenient. it made my stay even easier.