Newburgh Ella is a century-old tea factory turned hotel, set among working tea estates on the Passara Road above Ella town, its orange chimney still standing proud. Tea giant Browns has kept its industrial bones and named every room after a Ceylon tea grade, with plenty looking out over the mountains. Take the Leaf to Luxury tour through the old works, have a go at plucking with the estate team or set off along nearby sections of the Pekoe Trail. Afterwards, you’ve the Ayuwása spa, four places to eat and drink and the SKY deck for the view.
Waking up to the Ella Gap framed in your window, with tea terraces rolling away below.
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Newburgh Ella - The Tea Factory Resort can be booked with Timbuktu as part of a tailor-made Sri Lanka trip, rather than as a standalone room reservation. Start online, customising one of our recommended Sri Lanka trips featuring Newburgh Ella - The Tea Factory Resort or get advice and suggestions from one of our Sri Lanka specialists who will design the trip around your dates, check availability and handle every booking for you.
Stays at Newburgh Ella - The Tea Factory Resort start from around $180, or US$180, per person per night as part of a tailor-made trip. The exact price depends on your travel dates, room type and the shape of the rest of your itinerary. A Timbuktu travel specialist can give you an accurate quote for your dates.
Bewitching landscapes, laidback guesthouses and a few days R&R amid the plantations await.
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