About this property
Essential Facilities: HOME HOSTEL ELLA in Ella offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a shuttle service, laundry, and free on-site private parking. Comfortable Accommodations: The homestay features family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes a refrigerator, tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and kitchenware. Mountain views enhance the stay. Convenient Location: Located 53 mi from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the property is highly rated for its host, nature trip convenience, and quietness of the area.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
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Keria
New Zealand“Home hostel truly feels like home in Ella. It is tucked away from the main town, which I loved because it is so peaceful waking up to the birds and sunrise in the midst of tea plantations. The host is also amazing, really caring for the guests and...”
Sajib
Bangladesh“Great place to stay in Ella! Surrounded by nature with lots of birds, monkeys, and squirrels around. The owner is very friendly, took me around on his bike, and made a delicious breakfast. His dog and cat made the hostel feel even more welcoming....”
Zehra
Turkey“The view was amazing. I liked it so much that I hang out at the hostel all the time. The cat and the dog are great companies. The owner is a geniuily good person.”
Chad
Canada“The owner was the best! Great breakfast and atmosphere.
Rent a Motorbike and ask him where to go and he will let you know the best places.
Make sure you take the shortcut in through the back way. It’s only a 10 minute walk from town and the train...”
Rachel
United States“The hostel property is located just outside of Ella, and is relaxed with great energy. Chuti, the host, is wonderful, and showed me so many beautiful and local places (restaurants, sights, shops, etc.) off the beaten path. He has great knowledge...”
Xin
Philippines“The owner Chudi, its vibe created and food. Upon checkin, he offered tea with a bun. I said my breakfast should start tomorrow. He said this is free as you must be a bit hangry. So considerate and generous. He gave me a lift to town center and...”
Andrei
Germany“I had a lovely stay. The host is super friendly and helpful. It's really nice to just chill there with the dog and the cat. The accommodation is around some tea plantations so it's nice to walk around. Very chill place.”
Shyam
India“What an amazing place to stay. Away from all the chaos, so peaceful with great views. The host was so welcoming, helped me get a bus ticket and dropped me as well. Rooms were cozy and bathrooms clean. Lassie the dog and Charlie the cat made sure...”
Rozaliya
Russia“Good room, a hot shower, a quiet area, not far away from the town, a good and big breakfast, a cute doggy and kitty, a nice common area, very cozy.”
Jana
Germany“I loved staying at Home Hostel. It’s the perfect getaway to escape the noisy centre of Ella, but still located in 10 minutes walking distance to the main road (the shortcut to the centre is a experience itself). The hospitality is outstanding! I...”
Host Info
Company review score: 9.6Based on 328 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Property info
Our place is quiet and relaxing, far from the noise and crowds of Ella town. From here, you can enjoy a beautiful view of the tea plantations and reach Ella town in just 7–10 minutes using a shortcut.
All our rooms are private, including the one called "mixed dormitory room", so every guest has their own space to relax. Free WIFI with throughout the property with good signal.
Come stay with us and enjoy the fresh air, nature, and comfort!
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Amenities of HOME HOSTEL ELLA private rooms only
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
House rules
HOME HOSTEL ELLA private rooms only takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
