Rock View Hostel Ella is strategically located nearby the famous Nine Arches Bridge, just a short distance from the Ella Rock hiking trail. The hostel offers easy access to Ella's natural beauty, with panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Guests can explore the local tea plantations and lush forests at their convenience.
Rooms
The hostel provides a range of accommodation options including private rooms and shared dormitories. Each room is designed to maximize comfort, featuring wood-paneled walls that blend seamlessly with the landscape. Rock View Hostel Ella focuses on affordability without compromising on quality.
Dining
Rock View Hostel Ella offers a cozy on-site café that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals that highlight Sri Lankan cuisine, perfect for energizing after a day of exploration. The café also provides a casual atmosphere to relax and socialize.
Activities
The hostel arranges guided tours for guests to explore key attractions in Ella, including hiking and nature walks. Yoga classes are available, enhancing the wellness experience. Guests can also engage with the local culture through workshops and community events.
Amenities
Rock View Hostel Ella includes a common lounge area equipped with games and a library for leisurely entertainment. Guests can take advantage of the communal kitchen, allowing for self-catering during their stay. Laundry facilities are conveniently available for travelers.
Highlights
Location: Close to Nine Arches Bridge
Rooms: Private rooms & shared dormitories
Dining: On-site café serving local dishes
Activities: Guided tours & yoga classes
Must-do experiences
Hike to Ella Rock for stunning views at sunset.
Try the traditional rice and curry at Little Sri Lanka.
Explore the Nine Arches Bridge early for fewer crowds.
Visit the Ravana Falls and take a refreshing dip.
Stroll through Ella's local market for fresh fruits and spices.
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Rock View Hostel Ella offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
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Triple Room City View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Rock View Hostel Ella offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Rock View Hostel Ella Location
Rock View Ella, Ella, 90090,
Explore Ella
Ella Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kinellan Tea Factory
10 minutes' walk
Kinellan Tea Factory offers guided tours showcasing Sri Lanka's famed tea production. Tastings are included.
Start of path to the Nine Arch Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Iconic Nine Arch Bridge trail with stunning scenic views, perfect for photography and experiencing local culture.
Sri Sumanarama Viharaya
10 minutes' walk
This beautiful Buddhist temple features intricate architecture and serene gardens, providing a peaceful atmosphere.
Mini Adams Peak
10 minutes' walk
Mini Adams Peak offers a moderate hike with spectacular views of Ella and surrounding valleys, popular among trekkers.
Nature Trail Ella
9 minutes' walk
Experience lush landscapes on this guided nature trail. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Ella Rock Hike
20 minutes' walk
A challenging hike that rewards thrill-seekers with panoramic views of Ella. Suitable for experienced hikers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions in the nearby studio, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Pastry House
1 minute' walk
Casual bakery with delicious pastries and coffee. Known for fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
R. M. S Antique And Brassware
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in local delicacies, offering a casual dining experience and unique decor with antiques.
Oak Ray La Ella Breeze
3 minutes' drive
Local Sri Lankan cuisine with stunning views. A great spot for trying traditional dishes in a relaxed setting.
Ella Rock Pub
15 minutes' walk
Popular hangout spot with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Regular shows make it lively for all ages.
Theatrical Performances
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy cultural performances showcasing local traditions and arts, a fantastic experience for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Ella 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua) 87 min · 36.0 mi
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI) 129 min · 53.3 mi
Train
Ella Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Demodara Railway Station 6 min · 2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 3.25 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
rock view bungalow ella
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rock View Hostel Ella from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 626 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1127 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Rock View Hostel Ella
What is the distance from Rock View Hostel Ella to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
The hostel is 84 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Rock View Hostel Ella?
A continental, Full English/Irish or Asian breakfast is available daily at the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rock View Hostel Ella?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Rock View Hostel Ella?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hostel.
What facilities are available for children at Rock View Hostel Ella?
Rock View Hostel Ella features a children's playground and board games.
What is the nearest attraction to Rock View Hostel Ella?
The hostel is about 500 metres from Ella Spice Garden.
What dining options are available at Rock View Hostel Ella?
The hostel offers an on-site restaurant as well as a shared kitchen for guests.
What parking facilities are available at Rock View Hostel Ella?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Rock View Hostel Ella?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is there a lounge area at Rock View Hostel Ella?
Rock View Hostel Ella features a bar/lounge area for guests to relax.
How far is the nearest restaurant from Rock View Hostel Ella?
Cafe Guru is located just 0.5 km away from the hostel.
Can guests rent bicycles at Rock View Hostel Ella?
Bicycle rental is available at the hostel for guests interested in cycling.