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Best Nuwara Eliya hostels with breakfast

Among the 54 hostels in Nuwara Eliya, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Windsor Residence - Nuwara Eliya
8.6 116 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
04/08 – 06/08
285 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 570 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Windsor Residence

1 4
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Windsor Residence is situated in the centre of Nuwara Eliya, just 3.7 kilometres from Gregory Lake and 10.5 kilometres from Hakgala Botanical Garden, making it a convenient base for exploring the town and its attractions. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The guesthouse offers a range of facilities, including a restaurant, a terrace, a garden, and a spa. Guests can also enjoy a sauna, a jacuzzi, and a kitchen.
The Mount View Single Tree Hotel - Nuwara Eliya
8.8 358 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
14/07 – 16/07
178 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 356 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

The Mount View Single Tree Hotel

1 4
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
The Mount View Single Tree Hotel is situated in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 2.3 kilometres from Gregory Lake and 9.2 kilometres from the Hakgala Botanical Garden.
This single-bedroom guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a restaurant serving diverse cuisines including American, Chinese, Indian, vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options, plus airport transfers to Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport (47km away).
The Train View - Nuwara Eliya
8.4 549 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
05/08 – 07/08
68 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 136 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

The Train View

1 4
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Yoho The Train View Guest House is located in Nuwara Eliya, just 4 kilometres from the city centre, offering easy access to attractions, shops, and restaurants. The guest house has received excellent ratings for its location and very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience.
This guest house is perfect for couples, with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a kitchen, terrace, restaurant, room service, parking, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities.
Rose Palace - Nuwara Eliya
8.4 285 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
24/12 – 25/12
96 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Rose Palace

1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Rose Palace, in Nuwara Eliya, is conveniently located a 17-minute walk from Gregory Lake and 7.7km from the Hakgala Botanical Garden.
This 80-square-metre guesthouse offers a bedroom, bathroom, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a tranquil garden and terrace, with airport transfers available from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport (46.7km away).

Best Nuwara Eliya hostels with a locker

Carlton Hostel - Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya
01/09 – 02/09
89 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Carlton Hostel

1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Carlton Hostel is located in Nuwara Eliya, offering convenient access to the region's natural beauty.
This 23 square meter hostel has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 11 guests with amenities including mountain views from select units, a shared lounge, an electric tea kettle in each room, and flat-screen TVs, with check-out between 06:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
Misty Soul Retreat - Nuwara Eliya
10 1 review
Nuwara Eliya
24/12 – 25/12
72 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Misty Soul Retreat

1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Sintha Rastha hostel in Meda Ela offers budget-friendly lodging 71 kilometres from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport.
This single-bedroom guesthouse provides a basic en-suite room with tea-making facilities, suitable for solo travellers or couples seeking a quiet stay, and parking is available.
Namadi Nest Nuwara Eliya - Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya
05/08 – 07/08
419 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 838 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Namadi Nest Nuwara Eliya

1 4
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Namadi Nest Nuwara Eliya, a guesthouse in Nuwara Eliya, offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking, with airport transfer arrangements available.
This accommodation provides room service, laundry facilities, and a terrace or balcony, situated conveniently for access to local amenities and transport links.
Promax Villa - Nuwara Eliya
9.1 300 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
04/08 – 06/08
147 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 294 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Promax Villa

1 4
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
PROMAX Villa is located in Nuwara Eliya, just 2.6 km from Gregory Lake and 9.4 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden, offering a peaceful retreat in the scenic hill country. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, along with a very good location rating.
The accommodation features a shared lounge, making it a great place to socialise with fellow travellers, and offers amenities like air conditioning, room service, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, as well as free internet access throughout the property.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Nuwara Eliya

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Nuwara Eliya?

    Nuwara Eliya doesn't have many budget-friendly events or festivals. The biggest event is the Nuwara Eliya Tea Festival, which is held in April and celebrates the local tea industry. The event features tea tastings, cultural performances, and food stalls.
  • What are the best hostels in Nuwara Eliya?

    Among the hostels in Nuwara Eliya, Gregory House, Chilly Croc Hostel and Pedro Home Stay are the most popular ones.

  • What are the top social spots in Nuwara Eliya for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The best place to meet other travellers in Nuwara Eliya is probably the 'The Backpackers' hostel. It's a popular choice for backpackers and has a great social atmosphere. You can also try the 'The Pub' or 'The Tap House' as these are often frequented by travellers.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Nuwara Eliya?

    The best hostel with a pool in Nuwara Eliya is Goodwill Lanka Cottage - Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Nuwara Eliya?

    The most affordable way to get to Nuwara Eliya is by bus. You can catch a bus from Colombo, Kandy, or other major cities. The journey takes around 4-5 hours and costs around 500-600 rupees.
  • 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 should you know before renting a hostel in Nuwara Eliya?

    Nuwara Eliya has a few hostels, but it's worth booking in advance, especially during peak season. You should also check the location of the hostel, as some are located on the outskirts of town. It's a good idea to read reviews before booking to get an idea of what to expect.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Nuwara Eliya?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Nuwara Eliya are Gregory House, Hostel Bungalow and July Qiyue - 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. The weather is pleasant and sunny, and it's a great time to explore the outdoors. You can also avoid the monsoon season, which runs from May to October.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Nuwara Eliya?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Nuwara Eliya are Gregory House, The Rivendell - Hostel and Wakanda Family Hostel.

  • Where in Nuwara Eliya can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best area to stay in a hostel in Nuwara Eliya is probably around the Gregory Lake area. It's close to the main attractions and has a good selection of hostels. You can also find hostels in the town centre, which is convenient for shops and restaurants.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Nuwara Eliya?

    Gregory House, Chilly Croc Hostel and Pedro Home Stay are the best hostels with parking in Nuwara Eliya.

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Best Nuwara Eliya hostels with air conditioning

Laughing Leopard Hostel - Nuwara Eliya
8.5 1235 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
30/10 – 31/10
66 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Laughing Leopard Hostel

1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Laughing Leopard Hostel is located in Nuwara Eliya, just 2.7 kilometres from Gregory Lake and 9.7 kilometres from Hakgala Botanical Garden, offering a convenient base for exploring the scenic surroundings. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a good location rating.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, a bar, a terrace, and a garden, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and the option to participate in activities like hiking or visiting a nearby casino.
Believe Inn - Nuwara Eliya
8.3 20 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
27/07 – 29/07
139 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 278 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Believe Inn

2 4
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
The Believe Inn is located in Nuwara Eliya, around 3 kilometres from the city centre, offering a peaceful setting just outside the hustle and bustle. The hotel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good rating for its location.
The accommodation is a single-bedroom apartment with one bathroom, covering 1 square metre. It offers a range of amenities including internet access, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a restaurant, and parking.
Misty Villa Hostel - Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya
01/09 – 02/09
617 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Misty Villa Hostel

1 2
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Misty Villa Hostel is located in Nuwara Eliya, 3 kilometres from the town centre.
This hostel offers a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and shared kitchen, with a guest capacity of two and a check-out time of 11:00.

Best Nuwara Eliya hostels with laundry available

Siril Guesthouse Hostel - Nuwara Eliya
8.8 259 reviews
Nuwara Eliya
04/08 – 06/08
132 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 264 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Siril Guesthouse Hostel

1 4
hostel , Nuwara Eliya
Siril Guesthouse Hostel is located in Nuwara Eliya, a short distance from Gregory Lake and Hakgala Botanical Garden, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling town. The guesthouse has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
The guesthouse features a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a solo traveller or a couple. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, relax in the garden and sun terrace, or prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchen.
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