Backpackers Hostel
Athulgashinna,Ella., 90090 Ella, Sri Lanka – Excellent location – show map – Train Access
Located in Ella, 2.6 miles from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, Backpackers Hostel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. The property is around 30 miles from Hakgala Botanical Garden, 30 miles from Horton Plains National Park and a 4-minute walk from Ella Train Station. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hostel, rooms are equipped with a desk, bed linen and a balcony with a mountain view. Featuring a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at Backpackers Hostel also feature a city view. The rooms have a safety deposit box. Full English/Irish and American breakfast options are available each morning at the accommodation. Ella Spice Garden Cooking Class is a 8-minute walk from Backpackers Hostel, while Little Adam's Peak is 1.7 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, 52 miles from the hostel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
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See what guests loved the most:
Julia
United States of America“It’s a teeny hostel and I loved this quality about it. Kasun and Lanka were incredibly friendly and warm; it’s a shame I couldn’t stay longer. I’m grateful to have experienced their hospitality.”- Holly
Canada“Amazing breakfast made by the owner of the hostel. He was very helpful providing information about local transportation, providing nearby food recommendations and hidden local sights to see. Also in a great location (5 minute walk to train station...” 
Rohit
India“I will highly recommend every backpacker to consider this place for once. It is run run by kasun who is a gem of a person. Never met such a humble host who is so much concerned about backpackers needs and always ready to help them. If I ever visit...”
Area info
Amenities of Backpackers HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- City view
- Landmark view
- Mountain view
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Toaster
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Cooking classAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Hiking
- Dining area
- Fireplace
- Sitting area
- Desk
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Mosquito net
- Private entrance
- Car rental
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
Property practices
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
FAQs about Backpackers Hostel
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Backpackers Hostel is 1,300 feet from the center of Ella. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Backpackers Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Cooking class
- Bike tours
- Bicycle rental
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
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The prices at Backpackers Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Guests staying at Backpackers Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- American
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Check-in at Backpackers Hostel is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
