Ella Odyssey Inn (also known as Sayura Guest House) is a family-run guesthouse in Ella City, a short walk from Main Street and Ella Railway Station, with easy access to Little Adam's Peak and Nine Arch Bridge. It suits travellers who want a friendly, convenient base for exploring the hill country.
Rooms are offered across three categories — Standard, Superior and Deluxe — each with private bathrooms, balconies, desk areas and complimentary toiletries. Mosquito nets and fans or air conditioning are provided, and rooms are kept clean and well lit. Meal plans range from Room Only to Bed and Breakfast, Half Board and Full Board, so guests can choose how much dining is included.
The on-site restaurant serves an Asian-style breakfast alongside Sri Lankan and Western dishes. Other facilities include:
The hosts are known for helping guests plan local excursions, from hikes up Ella Rock and Little Adam's Peak to visits to Nine Arch Bridge and Ravana Falls, as well as scenic train rides through the tea country, spice garden tours and birdwatching. Guests have praised the outstanding service, spotless rooms, delicious breakfast and hosts who go the extra mile, though some note light street noise given the central location.
Bookable activities, tours, and tickets within a 25 km radius.
Pre-book a private vehicle for arrival, departure, or onward travel.
