Situated in Ella, 4.5 km from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, Downtown Hostel Ella features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is around 48 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden, 49 km from Horton Plains National Park and 300 metres from Ella Railway Station. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. The hostel provides some rooms that have a balcony, and rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a bidet and a hairdryer. Ella Spice Garden is 400 metres from Downtown Hostel Ella, while Little Adam's Peak is 2.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, 84 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Ella, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9

Free private parking available on-site


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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Ella
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Aemy
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Nice staff, clean bathrooms, easy to socialise, decent breakfast, great location.
  • Klaudia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A nice hostel just off the main road so you can enjoy the night life but also have a quite sleep.
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very nice sociable hostel - liked the free breakfasts, and lots going on and being organised. The owner was very helpful at organising a trip for us even once we’d checked out!

Property surroundings

Facilities of Downtown Hostel Ella
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Key access
    General
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Downtown Hostel Ella takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 00:00

    Check-out

    From 10:00 to 12:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Cash Downtown Hostel Ella accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    FAQs about Downtown Hostel Ella

    • Check-in at Downtown Hostel Ella is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Downtown Hostel Ella is 250 yards from the centre of Ella. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Downtown Hostel Ella offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Evening entertainment
      • Bike tours
      • Movie nights
      • Entertainment staff
      • Walking tours

    • The prices at Downtown Hostel Ella may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.