Offering garden views, Elephant Hostel is an accommodation set in Mawanella, 24 km from Bogambara Stadium and 25 km from Kandy City Center Shopping Mall. With free private parking, the property is 19 km from Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens and 24 km from Kandy railway station. Ceylon Tea Museum is 27 km away and Kandy Museum is 27 km from the holiday home. The spacious holiday home features 1 bedroom, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen with a minibar. A flat-screen TV is featured. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options. Sri Dalada Maligawa is 27 km from the holiday home, while Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is 38 km away. The nearest airport is Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport, 47 km from Elephant Hostel.

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Property highlights

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, American

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
2 double beds
and
2 extra-large double beds
Living room:
2 sofa beds
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Host Information

9.3
9.3
Host review score
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Welcome to Elephant Hostel, your serene sanctuary amidst nature and traditional village life! Our property boasts a variety of accommodations to suit every traveler's needs. Enjoy the privacy of a room with an ensuite bathroom, or bask in the tranquility of a double room with a beautiful garden view. For families, our spacious family room features a luxurious king-size bed. Surrounded by majestic mountains, our hostel offers breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. Conveniently located near both train and bus stations, The Ihalakotte railway station, a mere 10-minute drive away, offers direct connections to Ella, Colombo, Kandy, Matara, and Galle, making it easy for guests to explore Sri Lanka's diverse landscapes. Additionally, the hostel is just 5 minutes from the Colombo-Kandy road, ensuring seamless connectivity for travelers exploring the island by road.19 kilometers from the renowned Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens and the sacred Temple of the Tooth, and a mere 12 kilometers to Elephant Hostel ensures easy access to all your travel adventures. With complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, and a vibrant community, your stay with us promises to be unforgettable. Book your escape today
Languages spoken: German,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Elephant Hostel

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Food & Drink
    • Minibar
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    • View
    Languages spoken
    • German
    • English

    House rules
    Elephant Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 18:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 11:00
    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 of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    US$2 per child, per night

    Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Elephant Hostel

    • Elephant Hostel is 1 miles from the centre of Mawanella. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Elephant Hostel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Elephant Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The prices at Elephant Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Elephant Hostel can accommodate the following group size:

        • 8 guests

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Elephant Hostel has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 1 bedroom

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Yes, Elephant Hostel is popular with guests booking family stays.