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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Railway View Villa in Hali Ela offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, shared kitchen, indoor play area, and full-day security. Modern Amenities: Each room features a bidet, ground-floor unit, work desk, free toiletries, shower, TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Additional amenities include private bathrooms with garden views and shared bathrooms. Delicious Breakfast: A vegetarian, gluten-free, and Asian breakfast is available. Free on-site private parking and car hire services enhance the stay. Local Attractions: Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base is 95 km away. Nearby attractions include Demodara Nine Arch Bridge (14 km), Hakgala Botanical Garden (41 km), and Gregory Lake (48 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Asian

Free private parking available on-site


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Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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2 extra-large double beds
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lior
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is a perfect stop for the Pekoe trail. Our host was able to help us pick the best options for which stages to pick to maximise our time, we had an amazing home cooked meal at the end of our day and were so pleased with the high quality...
  • Irene
    Spain Spain
    The host was very nice, attentive and helpful. He made everything to make a wonderful and perfect stay in Hali Ella. The room was super clean. Beds the most comfortable we haved in Sri Lanka and shower with hot water! Breakfast was also delicious...
  • Darren
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We had a warm welcome by our hosts. Railway Villa is situated next to the station which is very handy when to catch the train to Kandy and you want to avoid the crowds in Ella. Beds were the most comfortable beds we had so far in Sri Lanka. And...
  • Kelly
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This is such a wonderful place to stay on the Pekoe Trail! The host is lovely and made us feel very at home. Rooms are spacious and super clean, with amazing showers and very comfortable beds. We loved sitting outside watching the trains pull into...
  • Hugo
    France France
    perfect for people on the pekoetrail, was probably the best bed I had in three months in Sri Lanka. shower was really hot. food was good and it was really quite even though its proximity with the railway station. 10/10
  • Laura
    Australia Australia
    This place is lovely- and so are the hosts! Having this at the end of the Pekoe trail was brilliant but we also found it to be a perfect sanctuary after experiencing the hustle of the town. It's super peaceful, with space to sit outside and watch...
  • Sophie
    Australia Australia
    We stayed at the Railway View Hotel in Hali Ela on the Pekoe Trail, and it was the perfect place to rest and recharge. The location couldn’t be more convenient—right next to the railway station at the end of Stage 17 & start of Stage 18. The room...
  • Maia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    My brother & I had a restful stay at Railway View between walking stages of the Pekoe Trail - conveniently located at the end/start of stages 16/17. It was very comfortable and the facilities overall excellent - good WiFi, shower had great...
  • Karen
    Australia Australia
    The Railway View Villa is perfectly located at the end of stage 18 of the Pekoe Trail. But that’s only the beginning of how perfect The Railway View Villa is! Saranga and his family are truly delightful - wonderful hosts and so helpful. Saranga...
  • Bernadine
    Australia Australia
    Absolutely fabulous. Best shower we have had in Sri Lanka (we’ve been here 3 weeks). Super comfortable bed. Everything sparkling clean and top quality. Food was local produce and delicious. Our hosts could not have been more welcoming. ...

Hosted by Saranga Anudaththa

10
Host review score
Saranga Anudaththa
The Railway View Villa - Hali-ela is located in front of Hali ela Railway station (working distance / working distance to colombo- Badulla main road. Ideily for Pekoe trail hiking users to accommodate stages 17th & 18th 9 arch bridge 9 km Narangala hiking mount 13 Km Rawana water fall 13 Km Dunhida watter fall 8 Km Demodara Railway station 6 km Nuwara Eliya town 50 Km & meny more activities can arrange
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 8 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.