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Fun Social Hostels in Ella – Make Friends Easily!

19 hostels in Ella. Prices start from ₨ 302 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling to Ella and ready to meet new friends? These fun social hostels are perfect for travelers who love community life, group activities, and shared adventures. Expect events like pub crawls, family dinners, game nights, karaoke, walking tours, and cooking classes — all designed to break the ice and make it easy to connect.

We’ve handpicked hostels known for their lively atmosphere and welcoming staff, where you’ll feel part of a travel family in no time. Plus, we compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save money while making lifelong memories!

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Solo Traveller

"…Check out from 09:00 to 11:00 noon. Payment upon arrival by cash. Taxes included. Breakfast not included. No curfew." …"From Ella centre to ahead south and Rawanafalls 5km The nearest airport is

from ₨ 1,323
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Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Check in from 12:00 to 23:00 . Check out before 12:00 . Reception hours: 09:00-23:00 Taxes included. Breakfast not included. No curfew. We do not accept customers younger than 16 years of age

from ₨ 22,977
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Youth Hostel

"…Our ecolodge was lovingly built in 2024 and opened just recently. We offer a calm, natural space where you can relax, recharge, and reconnect. Practice yoga, refresh yourself with an ice bath,

from ₨ 1,436
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"…Check in from 14:00 to 23:00. Check out from 06:00 to 12:00 noon. Payment upon arrival by cash. Taxes not included - 11% No curfew. We do not accept customers younger than 18 years of age.

from ₨ 1,323
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Party HostelYouth Hostel

"…***Property Policies*** Cancellation policy: 2 days before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 14:00 to 23:00 . Check

from ₨ 1,477
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Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Maty hut restuarent just next to the hostel We are happy for give a infomation about to do in ella. Terms and conditions: Free Cancellation Check in from 13:00 to 21:00 . Check out before

from ₨ 1,060
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Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Keep going, you will soon find another sign, guiding you to the hostel. From the bus halt it should only take 5 minutes to walk up. If you get lost, please call us and we will come and find you!

from ₨ 2,317
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Youth Hostel

"…madic is an absolutely awesome hostel. The location can at first seem to be a problem, but this is actually a big plus. You and all the guests will be tucked away in the hills together, at the very

from ₨ 1,723
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Digital NomadsSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…At the hostel, all rooms come with a desk, a shared TV lobby, a shared bathroom, bed linen, towels, and a terrace with a mountain view, while selected rooms will provide you with a balcony and

from ₨ 1,997
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Downtown Hostel

Free Breakfast
Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"Situated in Ella, 2.6 km from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, Downtown Hostel Ella features accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Located around 48 km from

from ₨ 2,391
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The Cubes

Free Breakfast
Party Hostel

"…Payment upon arrival by cash or card (Mastercard/Visa) Taxes included. Breakfast included. No curfew." …"…From the railway station/town, proceed to the Ella - Kumbalwela Road. Immediately after

from ₨ 2,570
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Wild Bee Hostel

Free Breakfast
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…We say luxury because we have thought out the spaces, comfortability, amenities and facilities to the max to ensure our guests get the best experience during their trip to Ella. The dorms are

from ₨ 4,239
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"…Free Tours Hostel is more than just a place to sleep; it's a community hub where you can connect with fellow travelers and embark on exciting adventures. Enjoy free tours that showcase the hidden

from ₨ 1,058
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Bunk Station Hostel

Free Breakfast
Female Solo TravellerSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…4 dorms, which has eight or ten beds, with access to large modern bathrooms with 24 hours hot showers. The dorms are mixed or female only, are equipped with comfortable mattresses and private

from ₨ 1,912
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Solo Traveller

"…Guest rooms are equipped with a fridge, dishwasher, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. At the hostel each room is equipped with a shared bathroom and bed linen. The area is popular for

from ₨ 908
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Boutique HostelFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Whether you’re heading for a sunrise hike up Little Adam’s Peak or walking to the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, many top attractions are within easy reach. Comfortable & Thoughtfully Designed

from ₨ 2,385
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Bed & Baggage

Free Breakfast
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"Welcome to the Bed and baggage hostel, a newly renovated hostel in Ella. Our hostel offer clean and comfortable dorm rooms in the heart of Ella. All rooms are spacious and with bathrooms come hot

from ₨ 1,389
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Noname Hostel & Cafe

Free Breakfast
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 12:00 noon to 23:00 . Check out before 11:00 AM. Payment upon arrival by cash. Taxes

from ₨ 1,643
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Hangover Hostels

Free Breakfast
Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…We provide FREE Wi-Fi access so you can stay connected with your friends and family, and also upload the delightful details of your holiday on social media. The weather in Ella is pleasing all year

from ₨ 2,443

Hotels in Ella

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Nimal Nest Inn

Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…Taxes included. Breakfast included. Child friendly. Non-smoking room but with designated smoking area within the premise. Parties/events are not allowed Pets are not allowed." …"Nimal Nest Inn

from ₨ 7,356

Campsites in Ella

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Party Hostel

"…It is 7km from both Ella spice garden and Little Adam’s peak and about 10km away from Ella Rock. If waterfalls are what you seek, you can travel a little further (14km from the resort) to find the

from ₨ 3,477

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Cool Social Hostels in Ella we all Love

We all love the social hostel life. These social hostels in Ella are perfect for travelers who enjoy community, fun, and connection. Whether it’s a family dinner, a pub crawl, a game night, or a walking tour, these hostels offer plenty of ways to break the ice and make new friends.

The common areas are always buzzing with activity, and the hostel staff are pros at creating a fun, welcoming vibe. Many hostels also feature organized events like cooking classes, themed parties, karaoke nights, and more — perfect for bonding with fellow adventurers.

Pro tip: Check the hostel’s event calendar or the blackboard for daily activities. Jump in, say “hello,” and let the good times roll!

Pack your bags, join the fun, and make Ella one of your most social travel experiences yet!

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