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Nuwara Eliya
06/29 – 07/02
$15/nighttotal: $45 (3 )
Glenfalls Hostel
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Glenfalls Hostel, located on Glenfall Road in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, offers a convenient base for exploring the local tea plantations and attractions, situated just 0.5 miles from the town center. This guesthouse provides travelers with essential amenities including internet, a kitchen, a restaurant, and parking, along with opportunities for hiking in the surrounding tea estates.
8.5 1236 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
07/20 – 07/22
$27/nighttotal: $54 (2 )
Laughing Leopard Hostel
1 3
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
The Laughing Leopard Hostel is located in Nuwara Eliya, a short walk from Gregory Lake and Hakgala Botanical Garden, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with a good rating for its location. The hostel has a shared lounge, terrace, and bar, providing a social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy amenities like a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking, along with activities like hiking and casino facilities.
8.0 3 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
07/06 – 07/12
$31/nighttotal: $186 (6 )
Ann Field Bungalow Home Stay
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
ANN FIELD BUNGALOW Home Stay is situated in Nuwara Eliya, 2.4 miles from Gregory Lake and 6.6 miles from Hakgala Botanical Garden. This family-friendly bed and breakfast offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, with amenities including free WiFi, a garden, room service, parking, and on-site darts, and serves an American breakfast daily.
Nuwara Eliya
06/20 – 06/27
$21/nighttotal: $147 (7 )
Hill Side View Cottage
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
The "Hill Side View Cottage" is a hostel located in Nuwara Eliya, situated 2.7 miles from Gregory Lake and 6.9 miles from Hakgala Botanical Garden. This accommodation offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 5 guests, with amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, a garden, spa, and parking, and pets are welcome.
8.3 36 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
06/20 – 06/27
$11/nighttotal: $77 (7 )
The Green Savanna Holiday Bungalow Nuwara Eliya
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
The Green Savanna Holiday Bungalow Nuwara Eliya is a hostel located in Nuwara Eliya, 3.3 miles from Gregory Lake and a 17-minute walk from Hakgala Botanical Garden. This family-friendly holiday bungalow offers mountain views, a garden, terrace, Jacuzzi, and rooms with private entrances, some featuring a fireplace and a kitchen with a microwave, along with free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.1 318 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
06/28 – 06/29
$18/nightfor 1 night
Namadi Nest Nuwara Eliya
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Namadi Nest is located in Nuwara Eliya, just a short drive from Gregory Lake and Hakgala Botanical Garden, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The hostel features a shared lounge, terrace, and restaurant, providing ample space for relaxation and socializing. Guests can enjoy mountain views, free Wi-Fi, room service, and a variety of breakfast options, along with opportunities for cycling, car rental, and airport transportation.
8.0 40 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
06/20 – 06/27
$25/nighttotal: $175 (7 )
Dream Hill Homestay Nuwara Eliya
2 3
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
DREAM Hill HOMESTAY NUWARA ELIYA is located in Hawa Eliya, a short distance from Nuwara Eliya city center and Gregory Lake, offering easy access to attractions and amenities. The homestay receives very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, and a good rating for its location. The homestay features a shared lounge area, a kitchen, and a bedroom. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, secure parking, and a delicious Asian breakfast included in your stay. You can also explore nearby hiking trails and visit attractions like Nuwara Eliya Post Office and Hakgala Botanical Garden.
8.3 20 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
07/01 – 07/04
$18/nighttotal: $54 (3 )
Believe Inn
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
The Believe Inn is located in Nuwara Eliya, about 3 kilometers from the city center, offering a quieter setting while still being close to attractions. Guests rave about the hotel's excellent cleanliness and very good location. The hotel has a single bedroom and bathroom in a 10 square foot space. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a restaurant, parking, and internet access.
8.8 259 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
06/20 – 06/21
$18/nightfor 1 night
Siril Guesthouse Hostel
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Siril Guesthouse Hostel is located in Nuwara Eliya, just a short drive from Gregory Lake and Hakgala Botanical Garden, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling town. This highly-rated B&B receives excellent reviews for its cleanliness and location, making it a great option for travelers looking for a comfortable stay. The guesthouse features a charming inner courtyard, providing a peaceful escape. Guests can enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a continental breakfast, a picnic area, and a garden terrace.
Nuwara Eliya
06/28 – 06/29
$32/nightfor 1 night
The Loft By Ceylon Stayz
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
The Loft by Ceylon Stayz in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka is conveniently located 1.1 miles from Gregory Lake and a 4-mile drive from Hakgala Botanical Garden, offering easy access to these popular attractions. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse features amenities including a flat-screen TV, electric tea kettle, free toiletries, and some rooms offer private balconies with mountain views; it's suitable for individual travelers or couples, and parking is available.
10 1 review
Nuwara Eliya
06/20 – 06/21
$30/nightfor 1 night
Cloud 16 Homestay
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Cloud 16 Homestay, a one-bedroom guesthouse in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, is a 16-minute walk from Gregory Lake and 5.1 miles from the Hakgala Botanical Garden. This pet-friendly homestay offers a shared kitchen, room service, free parking, and packed lunches for day trips, plus it arranges bicycle rentals for exploring nearby skiing and cycling opportunities.
8.6 116 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
07/13 – 07/15
$72/nighttotal: $144 (2 )
Windsor Residence
2 4
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Windsor Residence sits in the heart of Nuwara Eliya, just a short drive from Gregory Lake and Hakgala Botanical Garden. This B&B has received high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest house offers a variety of rooms, including family-friendly options. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities like a spa, sauna, and outdoor fireplace, or explore the area with activities like cycling or renting a car.
Traveler-Approved Hostels with Free Breakfast in Nuwara Eliya
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Nuwara Eliya
06/20 – 06/27
$170/nighttotal: $1190 (7 )
Misty Villa Hostel
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Misty Villa Hostel in Nuwara Eliya is located approximately 2 miles from the town center, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. This guesthouse provides air conditioning, a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, and a shared kitchen, with a guest capacity of two and check-out at 11:00 AM.
Nuwara Eliya
10/13 – 10/20
$10/nighttotal: $70 (7 )
Misty Mount Apartment
4 1
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Misty Mount Apartment, a hostel in Nuwara Eliya, is located 0.6 miles from the city center, 2.3 miles from Gregory Lake, and 6.5 miles from Hakgala Botanical Garden. This 750-square-foot apartment offers 4 bedrooms for a guest capacity of 1, includes a terrace/balcony, and provides a complimentary Asian breakfast in a non-smoking environment.
9.1 775 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
07/06 – 07/12
$21/nighttotal: $126 (6 )
Vibe Way (Hostel & Market Farm)
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Vibe Way (Hostel & Market Farm), a family-friendly guesthouse in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, is located 1.9 miles from Gregory Lake and 6.2 miles from the Hakgala Botanical Garden. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom inn offers free Wi-Fi, on-site bike and car rentals, an outdoor fireplace, and a shared lounge, perfect for exploring Nuwara Eliya's hiking trails and scenic surroundings.
8.8 356 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
10/13 – 10/20
$12/nighttotal: $84 (7 )
The Mount View Single Tree Hotel
1 1
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
The Mount View Single Tree Hotel in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka is conveniently located 1.4 miles from Gregory Lake and 5.7 miles from Hakgala Botanical Garden. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant serving diverse cuisines, and airport transportation to Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport (29 miles away).
Best Nuwara Eliya hostels with a locker
Nuwara Eliya
08/05 – 08/07
$114/nighttotal: $228 (2 )
Namadi Nest Nuwara Eliya
1 4
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Namadi Nest Nuwara Eliya offers a comfortable stay in Nuwara Eliya, conveniently located for access to local amenities and transport. This guesthouse provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, an on-site restaurant with room service, and parking, with airport transfer arrangements available.
10 1 review
Nuwara Eliya
07/02 – 07/05
$20/nighttotal: $60 (3 )
Misty Soul Retreat
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Misty Soul Retreat, a Meda-Ela guesthouse, is located approximately 44 miles from the Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging offers a shared kitchen, lounge, and garden, accommodating solo travelers or couples seeking a peaceful retreat near local Meda-Ela attractions.
9.1 300 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
08/07 – 08/08
$20/nightfor 1 night
Promax Villa
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Promax Villa is a family-friendly guesthouse located in Nuwara Eliya, just a short distance from Gregory Lake and Hakgala Botanical Garden, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic surroundings. The guesthouse enjoys excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, indicating a comfortable and convenient stay. The guesthouse offers a private room with a bathroom, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and dishwasher, and a shared lounge for socializing. Amenities include air conditioning, room service, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.3 22 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
07/13 – 07/15
$54/nighttotal: $108 (2 )
The Loft By Ceylon Stayz
1 4
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
The Loft By Ceylon Stayz, located in Nuwara Eliya's tea country, offers a short walk to Lake Gregory and the town center. This family-friendly apartment features two private bedrooms, an attic with four single beds, a shared bathroom, living/dining area, compact kitchen, and a terrace with stunning views of Lake Gregory and the Pedro Tea Estate.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Nuwara Eliya
What are the top social spots in Nuwara Eliya for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The best place to meet other travelers is at the hostels themselves. Most hostels have common areas where people hang out and chat. You can also try the cafes around the Clock Tower, like the Cafe Chill, which are popular with travelers.
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Nuwara Eliya?
The cheapest way to get to Nuwara Eliya is by bus. You can catch a bus from Colombo or Kandy. It's a scenic ride, and the buses are pretty comfortable. Just remember to factor in travel time, as it can take several hours.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Nuwara Eliya?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Nuwara Eliya?
Nuwara Eliya has a good selection of hostels, but it's a good idea to book in advance, especially if you're traveling during peak season. You should also check the reviews and make sure the hostel is in a location that suits your needs.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Nuwara Eliya?
The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Nuwara Eliya is Hi - lanka Hostel.
What's the best time of the year to visit Nuwara Eliya?
The best time to visit Nuwara Eliya is during the cooler months, from November to April. You'll have the best chance of clear skies and comfortable temperatures. It can get pretty chilly at night, so pack some warm clothes.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Nuwara Eliya?
Where in Nuwara Eliya can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best areas to stay in a hostel are around the Clock Tower and Victoria Park. It's a central location with easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. There are also some good hostels around the Gregory Lake area.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Nuwara Eliya?
Promax Villa is a family-friendly guesthouse located in Nuwara Eliya, just a short distance from Gregory Lake and Hakgala Botanical Garden, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic surroundings. The guesthouse enjoys excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, indicating a comfortable and convenient stay. The guesthouse offers a private room with a bathroom, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and dishwasher, and a shared lounge for socializing. Amenities include air conditioning, room service, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Nuwara Eliya
06/20 – 06/27
$170/nighttotal: $1190 (7 )
Misty Villa Hostel
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Misty Villa Hostel in Nuwara Eliya is located approximately 2 miles from the town center, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. This guesthouse provides air conditioning, a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, and a shared kitchen, with a guest capacity of two and check-out at 11:00 AM.
8.5 1236 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
07/20 – 07/22
$27/nighttotal: $54 (2 )
Laughing Leopard Hostel
1 3
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
The Laughing Leopard Hostel is located in Nuwara Eliya, a short walk from Gregory Lake and Hakgala Botanical Garden, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with a good rating for its location. The hostel has a shared lounge, terrace, and bar, providing a social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy amenities like a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking, along with activities like hiking and casino facilities.
8.3 20 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
07/01 – 07/04
$18/nighttotal: $54 (3 )
Believe Inn
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
The Believe Inn is located in Nuwara Eliya, about 3 kilometers from the city center, offering a quieter setting while still being close to attractions. Guests rave about the hotel's excellent cleanliness and very good location. The hotel has a single bedroom and bathroom in a 10 square foot space. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a restaurant, parking, and internet access.
Best Nuwara Eliya hostels with laundry available
9.4 71 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
06/20 – 06/27
$16/nighttotal: $112 (7 )
C'est La Vie
1 3
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Ces't La Vie offers a unique hostel experience in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, providing breathtaking views of rolling hills and tea plantations. This lodging provides internet access and is ideally situated for exploring nearby waterfalls and hiking trails, immersing guests in the local culture and natural beauty of the region.
9.0 220 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
06/20 – 06/27
$19/nighttotal: $133 (7 )
King Fern Cottage
1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
King Fern Cottage, a guesthouse in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, is located 2.4 miles from Gregory Lake and 6.7 miles from Hakgala Botanical Garden. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom inn offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, terrace, on-site restaurant serving breakfast and other meals, and bicycle rentals for exploring the area.