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Hillcrest

3.0 star property
Mountain hotel connected to a railway/underground station in Ella with free valet parking

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Restaurant
Minibar, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Restaurant
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Mountain View
Deluxe Triple Room | Living area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • All-inclusive
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov

Explore the area

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Kithalella, Ella, Uva Province, 90090
  • Place, Ella Rock
  • Place, Nine Arches Bridge
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Little Adam's Peak
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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32-inch Smart TV with satellite channels

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 1 Large Twin Bed

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Deluxe Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Mountain View

Deluxe Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Ella

Hillcrest puts you in the heart of Ella, connected to a railway/underground station and within a 20-minute stroll of Kinellan Tea Factory and Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi, balconies and Smart TVs. .The hotel's restaurant is a nice spot to grab a bite. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a snack bar/deli. English breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free valet parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Ella hotel, you'll be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Nature Trail Ella and 2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Kital Ella Waterfall.

What's nearby

  • Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Kinellan Tea Factory - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Nature Trail Ella - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Nine Arches Bridge - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Little Adam's Peak - 5 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Ella Railway Station - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chill Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Barista - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪360 Ella - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The White Rabbit - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪UFO - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Hillcrest

Mountain hotel connected to a railway/underground station in Ella with free valet parking
Some rates at Hillcrest are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Hillcrest also features spa services, coffee/tea in common area, and laundry facilities. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Ella hotel.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
  • Dining venue
Hillcrest offers 15 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to balconies. This individually furnished accommodation has separate dining areas and includes desks and dining tables. 32-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. In-room massages, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 2-device limit

Parking and transport

  • Onsite motorcycle parking only
  • Free uncovered valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 4 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Spa

  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Portable shower seat
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hillcrest

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately USD 5 for adults and from USD 4 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 2-device limit.

Property is also known as

Hillcrest Ella
Hillcrest Hotel
Hillcrest Hotel Ella

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hillcrest?

Hillcrest offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hillcrest?

As of 11 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hillcrest on 20 Nov 2025 start from NZ$144.89, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hillcrest?

Yep, Hillcrest has free valet parking.

Is there a spa on site at Hillcrest?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer spa services.

Does Hillcrest serve breakfast?

Yeah, English breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hillcrest?

No, Hillcrest does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hillcrest?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Hillcrest's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hillcrest?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hillcrest?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.