Title: Blue Ribbon Homestay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Blue Ribbon Homestay Bed & breakfast in Ella with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105943100/105943043/c7c73ebe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105943100/105943043/e0219703.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105943100/105943043/9d41bf74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105943100/105943043/249e4bad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105943100/105943043/87ff3a8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Blue Ribbon Homestay welcomes guests with a crackling fireplace for relaxation. The continental breakfast fuels morning explorations, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected. Helpful staff offers luggage storage and practical tour assistance for discovering the area. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - 24/7 front desk - Laundry - Housekeeping - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 26 - Nov 27](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=105943043&PinnedHotelID=105943043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=105943043&PinnedHotelID=105943043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 27 - Nov 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-27&endDate=2025-11-28&selected=105943043&PinnedHotelID=105943043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-27&endDate=2025-11-28&selected=105943043&PinnedHotelID=105943043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=105943043&PinnedHotelID=105943043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=105943043&PinnedHotelID=105943043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=105943043&PinnedHotelID=105943043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=105943043&PinnedHotelID=105943043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe Double Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105943100/105943043/87ff3a8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Mini-fridge Ceiling fan Hairdryer Private bathroom Desk Daily housekeeping - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FElla-Hotels-Blue-Ribbon-Homestay.h105943043.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FElla-Hotels-Blue-Ribbon-Homestay.h105943043.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C6.86849%2C81.04552&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=afnvZEWVvSMbwGOlNrI6nm7VVMU=) Waterfall Rd, Ella, UP, 90090 #### What's nearby - Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Kinellan Tea Factory - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Nature Trail Ella - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Kital Ella Waterfall - 18 min walk - 0.9 miles - Ravana's Cave - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles #### Getting around - Ella Railway Station - 8 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chill Cafe - ‬19 min walk - ‪Barista - ‬17 min walk - ‪360 Ella - ‬18 min walk - ‪The White Rabbit - ‬2 min drive - ‪UFO - ‬20 min walk ## About this property ### Blue Ribbon Homestay Property highlights Free continental breakfast, laundry facilities and a fireplace in reception are just a few of the amenities provided at Blue Ribbon Homestay . Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - Luggage storage, smoke-free property and concierge services - Coffee/tea in reception, tour/ticket information and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at Blue Ribbon Homestay include amenities, such as free WiFi. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM - Coffee and tea in common areas - Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 5; reservation required ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Lockers - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Fireplace in lobby - Mosquito nets - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Optional extras - Hosted evening meal: USD 5 The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 only accepts 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Blue Ribbon Homestay Ella Blue Ribbon Homestay Bed & breakfast Blue Ribbon Homestay Bed & breakfast Ella ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Ribbon Homestay pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Blue Ribbon Homestay ? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Blue Ribbon Homestay ? > Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Blue Ribbon Homestay ? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Blue Ribbon Homestay located? > Situated in Ella, this bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of Kital Ella Waterfall and Ravana's Cave. Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care and Nature Trail Ella are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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