Ravana Falls just outside Ella is one of the widest waterfalls in Sri Lanka, a dramatic curtain of water 25 metres wide tumbling from the rocky cliff face beside the main road in a setting associated in local legend with the demon king Ravana from the Ramayana epic, who is said to have hidden the kidnapped Sita in caves behind the falls. The 6 hotels below are the best-rated places to stay within 2.6 km of Ravana Falls Ella, listed closest first. Guest scores and distances come from Booking.com, checked September 2026.
Our Picks — Ella
900 m away
About 900 m from Ravana Falls Ella, roughly a 10-minute walk. Guests score it 8.7 out of 10 across 45 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.7 guest score from 45 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
2.6 km away
About 2.6 km from Ravana Falls Ella. Guests score it 9.5 out of 10 across 162 Booking.com reviews.
★ 9.5 guest score from 162 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
2.6 km away
About 2.6 km from Ravana Falls Ella. Guests score it 9.1 out of 10 across 143 Booking.com reviews.
★ 9.1 guest score from 143 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
2.6 km away
About 2.6 km from Ravana Falls Ella. Guests score it 8.9 out of 10 across 258 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.9 guest score from 258 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
2.6 km away
About 2.6 km from Ravana Falls Ella. Guests score it 8.8 out of 10 across 351 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.8 guest score from 351 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
2.6 km away
About 2.6 km from Ravana Falls Ella. Guests score it 8.8 out of 10 across 90 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.8 guest score from 90 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
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