--- title: "Shadow Inn Guest House, Ella: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Shadow Inn Guest House in Ella: rated 8.1 by guests, 1-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/shadow-inn-guest-house-ella/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-13 --- Guesthouse · ★ # Shadow Inn Guest House Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka 8.1 · Very good 74 reviews · #41 #41 of 65 in Ella · 5.6 Location score ## About Shadow Inn Guest House Shadow Inn Guest House is a guesthouse in Ella, Ella, Sri Lanka. It holds a 1-star rating. Guests rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 74 reviews. Facilities include spa, bar, gym, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 520 m from the centre of Ella. The nearest airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), is 66 km away. - **Type:** Guesthouse - **Star rating:** ★ - **Check-in from:** 11:00 - **Check-out until:** 12:00 - **Rooms:** 4 - **Floors:** 1 - **Opened:** 2012 - **Last renovated:** 2014 - **Other stays within 500 m:** 94 Grand View,Passara Road [shadowinnella.com](http://www.shadowinnella.com/) ## How Shadow Inn Guest House scores Better rated than 31% of hotels in Ella - Guest rating **8.1** - Location **5.6** - Facilities **7.5** - Families **0.0** - Spa & wellness **4.5** - Public transport **7.9** Ella average ## Amenities SpaBarGymAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service ### Pool & wellness - Spa - Gym ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Bar - 24-hour room service ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Airport transfer - Car hire - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Kitchen - Balcony - Minibar - In-room safe Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **5.6**/10 - **Walk grade:** **49**/100 Somewhat walkable - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **33** - **Sights within 1 km:** **0**
Nearest stationElla Railway Station540 m9 min walk
Nearest airportMattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)66 km148 min drive
Distance to the centreElla520 m9 min walk
### Sights nearby - Flying Ravana Adventure Park1.4 km ## Shadow Inn Guest House: in detail Shadow Inn Guest House provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in. The hotel offers car hire amenities to assist you in discovering your desired offerings in Ella. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hotel. The hotel offers reception amenities including express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Should you require assistance, the ticket service and tours can also aid in booking tickets and securing reservations at the finest shows and events in the vicinity. Whether it's an extended stay or simply needing fresh attire, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided by hotel ensures your cherished travel garments stay spotless and accessible. Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. Need something at the last minute? The convenience stores has you covered, ensuring your requirements are met without any inconvenience. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hotel. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure your satisfaction, certain rooms in the hotel come fitted with linen service for a more pleasant stay. Several chosen accommodations at Shadow Inn Guest House have a balcony or terrace incorporated into the room design. Within specific rooms, a refrigerator and mini bar is conveniently available for your use. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Start your day stress-free at Shadow Inn Guest House as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. How about kicking off each day of your getaway with a delicious cup of coffee? At the hotel, relish in the invigorating taste of a freshly brewed, excellent coffee. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment. Within the hotel, discerning guests will also find on-site culinary facilities like BBQ facilities and shared kitchen to further cater to their needs. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Shadow Inn Guest House. Unwind effortlessly each day by exploring the spa, conveniently situated within the hotel. Guests who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while on holiday can visit the fitness center provided by hotel. ### Compare ## Compare Shadow Inn Guest House with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Shadow Inn Guest House has a guest rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 74 reviews, which is better than 31% of rated hotels in Ella. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Shadow Inn Guest House? Check-in starts at 11:00 and check-out is until 12:00. ### Does Shadow Inn Guest House include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Is there parking at Shadow Inn Guest House? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Shadow Inn Guest House from the airport? The nearest airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), is 66 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does Shadow Inn Guest House have? Shadow Inn Guest House has 4 rooms on 1 floors. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. 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