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Featured Hostels in Nuwara Eliya

Ella backpack hostel

2.0 star property
The price is S$28
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Ella backpack hostel

Nature Life Guest Inn Ella Sri Lanka - Hostel

2.0 star property
The price is S$44
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Nature Life Guest Inn Ella Sri Lanka - Hostel

Ceylon Nature Hostel Kitulgala

2.0 star property
The price is S$22
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ceylon Nature Hostel Kitulgala

Foret De Vill - Hostel

2.0 star property
Foret De Vill - Hostel

Beyond Nomad Luxury Hostel

2.0 star property
Beyond Nomad Luxury Hostel

The Rivendell - Hostel

2.0 star property
The Rivendell - Hostel

Fairy Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Hold by a very kind family, they will do everything to ensure that you enjoy your stay. They will offer a good tea as well as an excellent breakfast. The room is simple, and the garden is very beautiful and welcoming. For 10USD per person, it's definitely a good choice! "
Fairy Hostel

The Plains Green Ambawela

2.0 star property
The price is S$643
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Plains Green Ambawela

B&B Memories Holiday Bungalow - Hostel

2.0 star property
B&B Memories Holiday Bungalow - Hostel

Ella City Reach Hostel

2.0 star property
Ella City Reach Hostel

the 1964 boutique hostel

2.0 star property
the 1964 boutique hostel

Ostella - Hostel

2.0 star property
Ostella - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Nuwara Eliya?
By staying at a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your money for exploring during your trip.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many shapes and sizes, but all of them have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Nuwara Eliya?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to look first: Fairy Hostel - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with showers, free toiletries and coffee/tea makers. Blooms Lily Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, free toiletries and lockers. St. Andrew's Hostel - Property features include free continental breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. You'll find showers in all rooms. Goodwill Lanka Cottage - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers and free toiletries. THE RIVENDELL - Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and free newspapers. Rooms come with towels, showers and desks.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Nuwara Eliya?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Nuwara Eliya, one of Expedia's 8 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Nuwara Eliya?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Nuwara Eliya are July, August, December and November, with each month seeing an average of 196 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Nuwara Eliya?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Nuwara Eliya. Top attractions include Horton Plains National Park and Adams Peak. Get out into nature with places such as Lake Gregory, World's End Trail and Lover's leap Waterfall. Visit landmarks such as Christ Church Warleigh.