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Ella backpack hostel

2.0 star property
Riverwalk hostel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Escape to a serene natural haven surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.
Three comfortable bunk beds are arranged in a row in this well-designed room.
Bathroom features a toilet, sink, and bidet, with a window above.
Two single beds with white linens and red accent pillows, a window with a view of greenery, and a seating area with a chair and table.
Cozy retreat with a sloped ceiling, wooden paneling, and plush carpet. Enjoy a window with a view of the staircase.

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is P1,053
P1,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room Single Use, Balcony, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Iron/ironing board
In-room massage
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Iron/ironing board
In-room massage
  • 21 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Garden View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Oven
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Quadruple Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Iron/ironing board
In-room massage
  • 21 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Hwy, Ella, Uva, 60003

What's nearby

  • Secret Waterfall - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kinellan Tea Factory - 11 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Nine Arches Bridge - 12 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Little Adam's Peak - 13 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Lipton’s Seat - 40 min drive - 20.7 km

Getting around

  • Ella Railway Station - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chill Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Barista - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪360 Ella - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Starbeans Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪One Love - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Ella backpack hostel

Hostel by the lake
Consider a stay at Ella backpack hostel and take advantage of free breakfast (local cuisine), dry cleaning/laundry services, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, a nature reserve, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at Ella backpack hostel boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities like safes and separate dining areas.
More amenities include:
  • Shared bathrooms with shampoo
  • Separate sitting areas, separate dining areas, and housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 10; reservation required

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Separate dining area

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 5 per pet, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 5
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 5 per pet, per stay plus USD 5 one-time cleaning fee
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 10

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 only accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Ella backpack hostel Ella
Ella backpack hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Ella backpack hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ella

Frequently asked questions

Is Ella backpack hostel pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 5 per pet, per stay. A cleaning fee of USD 5 also applies.

How much does it cost to stay at Ella backpack hostel ?

As of Jul 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ella backpack hostel on Jul 14, 2025 start from P 1,052.9, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Ella backpack hostel ?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ella backpack hostel ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

Where is Ella backpack hostel located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this hostel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Secret Waterfall and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Rakkiththa Kanda Rajamaha Viharaya. Ravana Falls and Kital Ella Waterfall are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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