Title: Opal Stay 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) # Opal Stay Hotel in Ella with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe ![Classic Room, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105346600/105346574/597422d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105346600/105346574/0d97703e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Classic Room, Mountain View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105346600/105346574/0615e2d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, towels, soap, shampoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105346600/105346574/3821a99c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Room, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105346600/105346574/bc58fb7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Opal Stay offers a peaceful mountain escape with a verdant garden. Enjoy the intimate coffee shop, satisfying meals at the restaurant, or relax with drinks at the bar. Public WiFi keeps you connected, and dry cleaning services handle your travel wardrobe needs. 2.0 ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - 24/7 front desk - Laundry - Housekeeping - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 3 - Nov 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=105346574&PinnedHotelID=105346574&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=105346574&PinnedHotelID=105346574&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 4 - Nov 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=105346574&PinnedHotelID=105346574&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=105346574&PinnedHotelID=105346574&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=105346574&PinnedHotelID=105346574&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=105346574&PinnedHotelID=105346574&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 14 - Nov 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=105346574&PinnedHotelID=105346574&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=105346574&PinnedHotelID=105346574&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Family Room, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105346600/105346574/bc58fb7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Mountain View ### Highlights Smart TV Portable fan Separate bedroom Private bathroom Local meal delivery service Minibar Iron/ironing board In-room safe - 388 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Classic Room, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105346600/105346574/597422d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Room, Mountain View ### Highlights Air conditioning Smart TV Separate bedroom Portable fan Private bathroom Local meal delivery service Minibar Living room - 269 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double 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-Opal-Stay.h105346574.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FElla-Hotels-Opal-Stay.h105346574.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%7C6.89347%2C81.04732&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7XZ1UOPHysLQf4hiHdXZF6iqJwk=) Nedarwil Watta Gurugammanaya, Demodara, Ella, Uva, 90090 #### What's nearby - Uva Halpewaththa Tea Factory - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Kinellan Tea Factory - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles - Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles - Nine Arches Bridge - 7 min drive - 4.6 miles - Little Adam's Peak - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles #### Getting around - Ella Railway Station - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chill Cafe - ‬8 min drive - ‪Barista - ‬9 min drive - ‪The White Rabbit - ‬9 min drive - ‪Matey Hut - ‬8 min drive - ‪360 Ella - ‬8 min drive ## About this property ### Opal Stay Hotel in the mountains Consider a stay at Opal Stay and take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk - Local meal delivery service Room features All guestrooms at Opal Stay include comforts such as safes and minibars. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and shampoo - 48-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels - A personal chef, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103540000/103538600/103538576/335e49b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hillcrest Ella - All-inclusive - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 16 reviews £40 includes taxes & fees 10 Nov - 11 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=103538576&PinnedHotelID=103538576&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20580000/20577600/20577544/afc6c61a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ella Mansion Ella - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 8.2 Very good 13 reviews £40 includes taxes & fees 4 Nov - 5 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=20577544&PinnedHotelID=20577544&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe Chalet | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34280000/34276800/34276711/45932f87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aloft Grand Hotel Kumbalwela - 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Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free secured, covered self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 4:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden - In the mountains ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Smooth flooring in room - Tile flooring in room - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 48-inch smart TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Chef service - Meal delivery service - Minibar ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Ceiling fan - Desk - Iron/ironing board - Portable fan - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 3:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 5 for adults and from USD 5 for children 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 accepts cash 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 Opal Stay Ella Opal Stay Hotel Opal Stay Hotel Ella ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Opal Stay pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Opal Stay? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Opal Stay? > Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Opal Stay? > Checkout is at 3:00 PM. ### Where is Opal Stay located? > Situated in the mountains, this hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Uva Halpewaththa Tea Factory and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care. Kinellan Tea Factory and Nature Trail Ella are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Opal Stay Reviews 2.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 2.0 Cleanliness ### 2.0 Staff & service ### 2.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 2/10 Terrible #### GEORGIOS 2 Jan 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We were given different room. Extremely ugly room.. 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