Hostels in Ella

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Other accommodations in Ella

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9 Arch view rest inn
9 Arch view rest inn

9 Arch view rest inn

Ella, Sri Lanka
2.1 km from city centre
$55
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Ask Homestay
Ask Homestay

Ask Homestay

Ella, Sri Lanka
2.3 km from city centre
$11
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Poomaz Peace Palace
Poomaz Peace Palace

Poomaz Peace Palace

Ella, Sri Lanka
0.7 km from city centre
$62
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Zion View Ella Green Retreat
Zion View Ella Green Retreat

Zion View Ella Green Retreat

Zion View Water Fall Road. Ella.Sri Lanka, Ella, Sri Lanka
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$247
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Spice Ella
Spice Ella

Spice Ella

Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Hwy, Ella, Sri Lanka
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$74
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Blue Ribbon Homestay
Blue Ribbon Homestay

Blue Ribbon Homestay

Waterfall Rd, Ella, Sri Lanka
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$39
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Country Homes
Country Homes

Country Homes

Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Highway, Ella, Sri Lanka
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$76
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Where to stay in Ella

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Facts about staying in Ella

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Ella to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 26 August 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Ella?

    On average, it’s $27/night for a hostel in Ella, though $26/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $6/night in Ella. Try to avoid booking your hostel in October (the most expensive month). Booking in March (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • Should I stay in a Ella hostel?

    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.

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