Ella backpack hostel

Mountain Ella hostel with restaurant

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Tue 17 Feb
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 Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (6)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurants
  • 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 curtains
  • Free self-parking
£16
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar

Room options

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

Double Room, Mountain View

Highlights

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

Family Quadruple Room, Mountain View

Highlights

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

Highlights

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

Standard Double Room Single Use, Balcony, Mountain View

Highlights

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

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About the area

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 on-site 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 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-off cleaning fee of USD 5

Policies

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have lifts.
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 on-site 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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