Savile Row Travel

A scenic tea estate on ninety-eight acres of land in fascinating Ella, Sri Lanka

Experience the beauty and serenity of Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country within the luxurious comforts of a boutique hotel par excellence. 98 Acres Resort and Spa is an elegant, chic hotel that stands on a scenic 98 acre tea estate, surrounded by a stunning landscape.

The uniquely designed resort blends well with nature, and consists of charming chalets mostly made of recyclable substance. Discarded railway sleepers are put to good use in the making of decks and walls at the resort. Rough, hewn granite lend simple elegance to the floors of chalets adorned with thatched roofs of ‘Illuk’ straw that adds to their rustic beauty. The exquisite country side, breathtaking views and exciting nature trails will assure you a memorable holiday at one of the most breathtaking hotels in the region, made all the more special by the personalised service you’ll receive as part of your tailor-made itinerary with Savile Row Travel.

Accommodation

The resort is comprised of several beautifully crafted chalets tucked within the levelled landscape of the plantation, making it one of the most sought-after honeymoon hotels in Sri Lanka. There is ample space between chalets, ideal for a quiet, relaxing holiday for couples or families. Each chalet opens up to scenic views of the misty mountains and is equipped with all modern amenities that ensure a luxurious, comfortable stay.

Deluxe

Deluxe rooms at 98 Acres Resort and Spa are bright and cheery, offering excellent views of the Ella Gap and Small Adam’s Peak Mountain and designed with modern amenities that set it apart from the rest of the hotels Ella has to offer. Spend more time over breakfast in the spacious balcony and enjoy the views of the Ella mountain range. The beautiful wooden floors offer a certain rustic element to each of the deluxe rooms that is truly Sri Lankan, while the bathrooms are finished in rubble stone and feature a rain shower with hot and cold water.

Premium Deluxe

Premium Deluxe rooms are spacious and offer direct views of the Ella Gap and the small Adam’s Peak. The spacious balcony or terrace offer ideal spots to linger over long breakfasts or to relax and watch as the sun rise, with the panoramic view of Ella’s hill range and surrounding tea plantations. The room features a spacious bathroom with large shower with mountain views, hot and cold water and modern amenities. The rooms have beautiful polished timber floors and balconies are laid with polished titanium floor.

Honeymoon Deluxe

Heavenly Honeymoon Deluxe rooms feature their own private living area, with breathtaking views of the Ella Gap and the Small Adam’s Peak Mountain, making it one of the most preferred rooms in Sri Lanka to spend your precious holiday. Linger over a relaxed breakfast on the balcony or gaze out as the sun rises over the magnificent Ella mountain range. The rooms have beautiful polished timber floors and elegant furniture made with discarded railway sleepers. Walk barefoot and feel the soothing comfort of the floors! The bathrooms are finished in rubble stone and include a separate traditional stone shower with hot and cold water. The unique wash basin and tap made of stone is sure to amaze you!

Royal Deluxe

Each of the spacious Royal Deluxe rooms has its own private living area and veranda. The rooms have beautiful polished timber floors and elegant furniture made with discarded railway sleepers. Walk barefoot and feel the soothing comfort of the floors! The bathrooms are finished in rubble stones, completed with a separate traditional stone shower with hot and cold water and a unique wash basin and tap made of stone to complement the luxurious interior.

Greenland Suite

A contemporary and spacious suite that offers a direct view of the Ella Gap and Mini Adam’s Peak. The spacious balcony or terrace creates an ideal place to relax and watch as the sunrises over the stunning hill range of Ella. The large ensuite bathroom features a with shower with hot and cold water and all modern bathroom amenities. The suite is equipped with a kitchenette and a pantry which comes fully completed with cooking facilities and equipment, providing a secluded space to enjoy the location.

Grand Executive Suite

This elegant and spacious suite comes with a living and outdoor dining area that opens to a private plunge pool and a wooden deck with outdoor seating and pool beds overlooking the stunning views of the Ella Gap. The room has a large ensuite bathroom with a shower with hot and cold water. The suite also comes with a kitchenette equipped with cutlery, glassware, and crockery and includes a butler service to enhance the holiday experience. Guests can book this unit as a double suite or can be converted to accommodate a maximum of three persons with a single extra bed in the bedroom.

98 Acres Resort - Accommodation overview

98 Acres Resort - Accommodation

98 Acres Resort - Accommodation

Dining

a dining table set up outside at 98 acres resort in sri lanka

Dining at 98 Acres Resort offers an unforgettable culinary experience. With an emphasis on sustainable dining, many of the ingredients used in the dishes come directly from the resort’s own organic garden. Whether you’re enjoying a hearty breakfast as the sun rises over the mountains, indulging in a romantic dinner under the starlit sky, or savouring a cup of the finest Ceylon tea while soaking in the breathtaking views, dining at 98 Acres Resort is a sensory delight that goes beyond just food.

Restaurant

Restaurant 98 is elegantly designed and built on a hillock overlooking mesmerising scenery to provide a truly exquisite Ella dining experience. Choose from a wide variety of dishes that include Sri Lankan, continental, and Far Eastern delicacies, although be sure to make time to savour the signature dishes including speciality tea, soups and sauces.

Bar 98

Bar 98, a luxury experience among pubs in Ella, is uniquely designed and constructed using recycled timber from old railway sleepers. Stay comfortable as you select from an extensive list of wines and spirits, or enjoy the range of ‘Tipsy-T’ mocktails, cocktails and fine selection of teas.

Facilities

The facilities at 98 Acres Resort are meticulously designed to provide an enriching and comfortable stay. The resort features a fully equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts and a stunning outdoor swimming pool, providing a refreshing retreat from the tropical heat. Guests can indulge in a variety of therapeutic treatments and massages at the on-site spa, which uses organic and locally sourced products. For adventurous guests, the resort offers a range of activities, including archery, nature walks, and tea factory tours. The resort also takes great pride in its sustainable initiatives, such as the use of solar power and the maintenance of an organic farm. Each facility at 98 Acres Resort adds to the overall experience, ensuring a perfect blend of luxury, relaxation, and engagement with nature.

98 Acres helicopter

98 acres pool sunbathing

Flight Information

Flight Information

Direct flights from the UK to Colombo in approximately 10 hours 30 minutes. Transfer from Colombo by road in around five-and-a-half hours, or just 45 minutes by helicopter.

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