Ellen'S Place - A 3-star hotel in Borella with an outdoor pool, modern rooms, and proximity to cultural landmarks
Ellen'S Place offers six air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen TVs with cable channels, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with bath or shower options. The hotel includes an outdoor pool beneath fragrant Araliya trees, a children's pool, and a shared lounge. Continental breakfast is served daily at Ellen'S Place, and the on-site restaurant provides additional dining options. Located in Borella, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from House of Fashions and 2 km from the Sri Lanka National Museum. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, while leisure facilities extend to a hot tub and garden. Nearby attractions include the Bandaranaike Museum (1 km) and Viharamahadevi Park (2 km).
Pros
The outdoor pool and children's pool provide recreational options.
Modern rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and marble flooring.
Proximity to cultural landmarks like the Sri Lanka National Museum (2 km).
Complimentary Wi-Fi and continental breakfast are available.
A shared lounge and garden offer relaxation spaces.
Cons
No on-site spa facilities are available.
The hotel is located in a busy area, which may result in occasional noise.
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Facilities
Ellen'S Place offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
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Ellen'S Place Location
31, Shady Grove Avenue, Colombo 08.,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
31, Shady Grove Avenue, Colombo 08.,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.4
mi
Mall
Independence Square
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.4
mi
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
1.5
mi
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Event hall
Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
4900 ft
Pagoda
Sri Sambodhi Maha Viharaya
4000 ft
Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
1.3
mi
Gallery
The Galleries of Sapumal Foundation
4300 ft
Landmark
Borella All Saints Church
4400 ft
Museum
The Bandaranaike Museum
4800 ft
Golf Course
Royal Colombo Golf Club
2500 ft
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sri Jayawardanapura City
1.1
mi
Gallery
Ganeshism Studio Gallery
1.3
mi
Event hall
J R Jayawardena Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Modara Sri Vengateshwara Maha Vishnu Temple
4000 ft
Mosque
Dewata-Gaha Mosque
1.2
mi
Stadium
R Premadasa Stadium
2.0
mi
Gallery
Saskia Fernando Gallery
4700 ft
Landmark
Rajagiriya Obesekarapura Walawwa
4800 ft
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
1.6
mi
Nearby
Cotta Road
N .M. Perera Statue
1700 ft
Cemetery
Borella Kanatte Cemetery
1800 ft
Borella General Cemetery
1800 ft
Castle avenue
Boutique Sri Lanka
1700 ft
Restaurants
21 Chandraleka Mawatha Colombo 8
Sri Ariya Bawan Hotel
2000 ft
08 42 D S Senanayake Mawatha
79 Gregory's Road Colombo 7
Bungalow Junction. Kotte Road
KFC Etul Kotte Colombo
2700 ft
1014 Parliament Road Etul Kotte
Rampe By Sushi Bar
2700 ft
226,sri Jayawardanepura Mawatha Sri Jayawardanepura. Kotte
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Square
20 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring the Independence Memorial Hall, notable for its stunning architecture and significant national events.
National Museum of Colombo
25 minutes' walk
The largest museum in Colombo housing a rich collection of Sri Lankan artifacts, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Viharamahadevi Park
25 minutes' walk
A spacious urban park with beautiful gardens and a children's playground, offering a serene escape in the city.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A modern cultural venue hosting theatrical performances, concerts, and other artistic events, ideal for entertainment seekers.
Royal Colombo Golf Club
9 minutes' walk
A well-maintained golf course catering to both beginners and seasoned players with stunning views and relaxing atmosphere.
Eco Team
8 minutes' walk
Adventure activities specializing in eco-friendly tours, offering exciting experiences for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Diyatha Uyana
35 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront park with walking paths and exercise areas, perfect for relaxation and leisure activities.
Tiffinbox
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering a variety of local dishes, known for its delightful ambiance and fresh ingredients.
Smokestacks
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in grilled and smoked meats, providing a warm atmosphere ideal for hearty meals.
The Bayleaf
13 minutes' walk
An elegant dining venue serving Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, known for its romantic ambiance and superb wine selection.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A premier venue for arts with regular performances, including music and dance, that cater to all ages and interests.
Galle Face Green
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant urban park by the sea, perfect for evening strolls, kite flying, and enjoying beachside snacks with family.
Getting around
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)7 min
·
2.5
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)18 min
·
7.3
mi
Narahenpita Railway Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
Maradana Railway Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
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What are the check-in and check-out times at Ellen'S Place?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
What popular attractions are close to Ellen'S Place?
Nearby attractions include the Sri Lanka National Museum (2 km), Viharamahadevi Park (2 km), and the House of Fashions (1 km).
What amenities are available at Ellen'S Place?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a restaurant, and parking facilities.
How far is Ellen'S Place from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes' drive from Kelaniya Airport, which is about 12 km away.
Does Ellen'S Place have an on-site dining option?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant serving continental breakfast.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ellen'S Place?
Rooms include air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, tea/coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Is there a pool at Ellen'S Place?
Yes, guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool set under fragrant Araliya trees.
Are there kid-friendly amenities at Ellen'S Place?
Yes, the hotel includes a children's pool and offers family-friendly services.
What languages do the staff at Ellen'S Place speak?
The staff is proficient in English.
What safety features are present at Ellen'S Place?
Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and fire extinguishers.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Ellen'S Place?
Nearby restaurants include Ananda Bhavan (0.5 km), The Bayleaf (1 km), Zen Sushi (1 km), and Epicure (1 km).
Is parking available at Ellen'S Place?
Yes, there is parking available on-site.
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