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About this property
Essential Facilities: Ella Escapade Hostel in Ella offers a garden, restaurant, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, housekeeping service, and grocery delivery. Free on-site private parking is available. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include private bathrooms with bidets and showers. The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian options for dinner. Local Attractions: Ella Rock is a 17-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include Demodara Nine Arch Bridge (6.2 mi), Horton Plains National Park (29 mi), and Ella Railway Station (3.7 mi). Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 55 mi from the property. Guest Highlights: Guests appreciate the hiking opportunities, attentive staff, and convenient location.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Abdullah
Bangladesh
“THE BEST HOSTEL BY FARRRR, the whole sorrunding is so great, the staffs are so friendly. Only cons is that its far from the ella city, still its a must stay hostel in my opinion if you are staying in ella, I will surely come back to this place.” - Hansini
United Kingdom
“The location was a bit outside Ella city. But perfect if you want to do the Ella rock sunrise hike. The owner was very friendly and helpful. He helped us with a taxi” - Timothy
Colombia
“Beautiful spot, right on the train tracks and the Ella rock trail. Staff are very friendly and the free meals are really lovely. Good social atmosphere.” - Cleverson
Myanmar
“Everything was amazing beautiful place in the nature! With free vegan dinner every night.” - Seif
Egypt
“A brilliant place with stunning views. The staff is very helpful and they offer free breakfast and dinner. Would definitely visit again” - Natalya
Canada
“Location was great. It’s a 30-40 minute walk to town along the railway tracks, but it’s so nice being out in nature. The staff were lovely, and there was everything you needed in the area. Food at the hostel, and many restaurants and cafes along...” - Amber
United States
“Loved my stay here. A little bit of a walk from Ella along the train tracks, but the peace and views make up for it. The staff are so kind, the lunch/dinner is exceptional, and the dorm I was in was clean and spacious with lockers, hot water, and...” - Lotte
Sri Lanka
“The view and surroundings are incredible. If you want to wind down and visit the mountains of Sri Lanka you must stay here!” - Rony
Germany
“The accommodation was perfect! It is about a half hour walk from Ella town and perfect to avoid the tourist bubble. I met some great people here. The host is incredible and helps organize your stay it is a very laid back atmosphere. Would...” - Lucy
United States
“The property is nestled on the hillside overlooking the train tracks and local farms, and it’s a great option for anyone looking to have a peaceful stay and take in the natural beauty of Ella. The owner is outstanding and goes above and beyond to...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



