Hostels in Ella, Sri Lanka

On average, it’s $23/night for a hostel in Ella, though $22/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $7/night in Ella. Try to avoid booking your hostel in September (the most expensive month). Booking in January (the cheapest month) could save you money.

Hostels in Ella tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Ella hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.