About this property

Essential Facilities: Ella Kumi Hostel in Ella offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy free on-site parking, balconies with mountain views, and private bathrooms equipped with free toiletries. Comfortable Amenities: The hostel features a dining area, dining table, work desk, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and shower. Additional amenities include a balcony, mountain views, and a comfortable dining space. Convenient Location: Located 87 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the hostel is near Demodara Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adam's Peak, both 2 km away. Ella Railway Station and Ella Spice Garden are 4 km from the property. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, the host and convenient location are particularly appreciated.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Asian, Breakfast to go

Options with:

  • Mountain view

Free parking available on-site


Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Anne
Spain Spain
The owner is super nice, the breakfast and any meal you order is super delicious. It is a quiet place in the jungle
Marie
France France
Very nice place surrounded by nature and birds far away from the bustling city center of Ella. I would recommend this place for people that are looking for nature and are coming here for hiking as the property is really close to multiple trails....
Vladislava
Malta Malta
The host Dilan is an exceptionally kind and caring person. He cooks great meals at a good price. Considering the hostel is around 30 minutes walk from the city, it is a big bonus to be able to have dinner without going out at night. As well you...
Niall
Ireland Ireland
This place is fantastic for the price. Breakfast is nice. Dinner is nice. Away from the hustle and bustle of Ella. Nice quiet piece of nature. Comfy beds with good mosquito nets. Good shower and bathroom. The owner is very friendly with excellent...
Roldán
Germany Germany
Dylan will make you feel at home. Location is in a 30 min walk from every hotspot. <3
Ido
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
A Warm Place with a Big Heart The staff is simply wonderful – caring, professional, and full of heart. When I wasn’t feeling well, they looked after me like family and made me feel truly at home. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, and even the...
Simons
Philippines Philippines
Exceptional Breakfast | Super Quiet | Very Caring Host | Super helpful, he is making sure you are feeling comfortable. And a big plus are his marvelous children. A little Gem close to Ella. It is highly recommended to get a Scooter if you stay there.
Anna
Germany Germany
If you are looking for a quiet and charming hostel in the middle of nature, this is the place for you! The host is super nice and helpful. The dorm offers a lot of privacy and has light and electricity right next to the bed. The outdoor area is...
Fidelis
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The attitude of the owner about doing anything to make his customers happy
Wiebke
Germany Germany
Dilan is such a friendly host. He cooks good dinner and is always taking care of his guests. If you want a quiet and cheap place this is a great accomondation.

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  • 1 bunk bed
190 feet²
Balcony
Mountain View
Private bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Tumble dryer
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$10 per night
Price US$31
Excluded: 11 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$11 per night
Price US$32
Excluded: 11 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$12 per night
Price US$36
Excluded: 11 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 26 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Exceptional breakfast included with all options.
  • Menu style
    Breakfast to go
  • Cuisine
    Continental • Asian
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House rules

Ella Kumi Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 11:30 to 23:30
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.