Ella backpack hostel

Mountain Ella hostel with restaurant

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Sat, Feb 14
Sun, Feb 15
February 2026
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March 2026
Ella backpack hostel puts you within a 15-minute drive of Nine Arches Bridge. Free perks include self parking and local cuisine breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Popular amenities

  • Free breakfast
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (6)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (5)

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free self parking
$18 nightly
$22 total
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper
Double Room, Mountain View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Living area
Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper

Double Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Mini-fridge
Blackout drapes/curtains
Iron/ironing board
In-room massage
In-room safe
  • Mountain view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper
Family Quadruple Room, Mountain View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Family Quadruple Room, Mountain View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Living area

Family Quadruple Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Mini-fridge
Blackout drapes/curtains
Iron/ironing board
In-room massage
In-room safe
  • Mountain view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper
Comfort Shared Dormitory, Garden View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Living area
Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Garden View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Garden view
  • 556 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper
Standard Double Room Single Use, Balcony, Mountain View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Living area
Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper

Standard Double Room Single Use, Balcony, Mountain View

Highlights

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

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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
  • Horton Plains National Park - 60 min drive - 51.5 km

Getting around

  • Ella Railway Station - 29 min drive
  • Haputale Railway Station - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Barista - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪360 Ella - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Dream Café - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Ak Ristoro Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Garden View Restaurant - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Ella backpack hostel

Ella backpack hostel puts you within a 15-minute drive of Nine Arches Bridge. Free perks include self parking and local cuisine breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 5 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • 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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 15

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Hosted evening meals daily for a surcharge (reservations required)
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Shared bathroom
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

More

  • Housekeeping on request (surcharge)
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Hosted evening meal costs USD 10

Pets

  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 5 per pet, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 5

Policies

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.
This property does not have elevators.
This property only accepts cash.

Also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Ella backpack hostel ?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 5 per pet, per stay. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Ella backpack hostel ?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Are there restaurants at or near Ella backpack hostel ?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Ella backpack hostel like?

Ella backpack hostel is located on the waterfront, a short 17-minute walk from Secret Waterfall.

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