Hive Ella - Hostel
Hive Ella - Hostel
Located in Ella, 2.9 miles from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, Hive Ella - Hostel has accommodations with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Located around 30 miles from Hakgala Botanical Garden, the hostel with free WiFi is also 31 miles away from Horton Plains National Park. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, and currency exchange for guests. Rooms contain a private bathroom with a bidet, while certain rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also feature city views. Ella Spice Garden Cooking Class is a 7-minute walk from the hostel, while Ella Train Station is half a mile from the property. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 52 miles away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Private Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- KlassenUnited Arab Emirates“Loved the look and feel of the place! The staff was helpful and really reasonable cause I was in a rush and he hurried along with the check in for my convenience.”
- ZacNew Zealand“Hive is the best hostel in Sri Lanka and a must-stay for anyone visiting! The owner, Gihan, is the best host. There are cooking classes every second day, as well as activities, bonfires and arrack attack nights It's so easy to meet people here....”
- SohaDenmark“Social hostel with cooking class and family dinners. Amazing host and great facilities. Stayed in the female room.”
- StephanieUnited States“The common areas were great as were the dinner and breakfast. It is up quite a few stairs if you're carryin a lot but it's such a great area and quiet yet close to everything”
- SohaDenmark“I loved staying at Hive Hostel. We had a community and everyone was so Nice, we did activities together. Gihan is an amazing host!!”
- MarieFrance“The host is amazing as well as the rooms. I liked the atmosphere. I'll go back there !”
- FreyaUnited Kingdom“We had a fantastic stay at Hive. The host Gihan puts in such a huge effort to bring everyone together and run activities, we particularly enjoyed the cooking class and going out for dinner with everyone at the hostel. Even on a rainy day everyone...”
- VatulaFinland“This place had nice views. Rooms were clean and had nets for mosquitos. Staff and other travellers were lovely! We invited to cooking class and family dinner. Food was great! They also had drying mashine for loundry so we got clean and dry...”
- JohannesGermany“Hive Hostel in Ella is one of the best hostels I’ve been to. Gihan, the owner, ist very friendly and helpful. He gave me a lot of tips for my trip. Every evening there are either a Cooking class and dinner or you go around for dinner and drinks...”
- BertBelgium“You want to stay in THIS place when you're visiting Ella! Gihan, the owner, does everything to make your stay as pleasant as possible! The best experience I had in Sri Lanka!”
Area info
Amenities of Hive Ella - HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Private Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Bidet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
PetsPets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
- Cooking class
- Walking tours
- Movie nights
- Evening entertainment
- Hiking
Food & Drink
- Special diet meals (on request)
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and charges may apply.
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- Laundry
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesHive Ella - Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
FAQs about Hive Ella - Hostel
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Hive Ella - Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Evening entertainment
- Cooking class
- Movie nights
- Walking tours
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Check-in at Hive Ella - Hostel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Hive Ella - Hostel is 650 feet from the center of Ella. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Hive Ella - Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.