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About this property
Essential Facilities: Ella Escapade Hostel in Ella offers a swimming pool with a view, a lush garden, and a family-friendly restaurant. Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a public bath, and a 24-hour front desk. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include private bathrooms with bidets and showers, ensuring a pleasant stay. The hostel provides free on-site private parking, a shared kitchen, daily housekeeping service, and grocery delivery. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian options, complemented by a full English or Irish breakfast featuring fruits. Guests can also enjoy dinner at the restaurant. Activities and Location: Ella Escapade Hostel is highly rated for its hiking opportunities, attentive staff, and convenient location. Nearby attractions include Ella Rock (17-minute walk), Demodara Nine Arch Bridge (10 km), and Ella Railway Station (6 km). Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 88 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Agustin
Netherlands“Everything, the manager is a great man, also the employees. The house is amazing and the group was awesome!” - Ruby
United Kingdom“Very lovely hostel. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The free breakfast and dinner is wonderful. It’s far out of town, but not too far at all. Really cut the hike to Ella walk short - totally worth it. Would really suit a group stay...” - Vinod
India“It is perfect location. Although it is far from the place. It is also far from all the nuisance. I enjoyed this place so much that I extended the stay. And the best part is their dinner. I don't think we can find food like that even if we pay for...” - Michael United Kingdom“Great location outside the main town and away from all the tourists. I booked for 2 nights and stayed 5. The breakfast and dinner was amazing.”
- Carla
Spain“The staff were so attentive and helpful with everything you need! The location is beautiful, far from ella but is a nice walk through the train tracks :)” - Martin
Australia“The property was a blissful welcome escape on the outer of town. The property was a lovely converted colonial property with a stunning natural surrounding, all while at the base of Ella Peak. The hosts were extremely warm and welcoming and made...” - Marc Spain“Everything. I've spend 6 months in Sri Lanka and this place it's been like my home.”
- Duyen
Malaysia“It’s a peaceful charming place where you can meet cool people with the same “zen” vibe. It’s not a party place at all but the connection between travelers is better and deeper, good socializing and easy to make friends and do things together...” 
Ana
Portugal“The owner is very kind. Free breakfast and social dinner are a great way to meet new travellers. Conditions are pretty basic but the vibes and kindness of the owner compensates for that .”- Aneka Australia“The house and garden are beautiful! The location is so serene; I’m really glad we stayed a bit out of town. It’s walking distance from the Ella Rock trailhead and an easy walk along the tracks to a waterfall and into Ella town. Dayan made us tea...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
