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PROMAX villa

Nuwara Eliya

Set in Nuwara Eliya, within 2.6 km of Gregory Lake and 9.4 km of Hakgala Botanical Garden, PROMAX villa offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, room service and currency exchange for guests.

The hostel provides certain units that feature a safety deposit box, and all rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a bidet. The units have bed linen. Clean, comfortable, great breakfast and support with finding transportation

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9
Superb
165 reviews
Price from
£12
per night

Namadi Nest

Nuwara Eliya

The units at the hostel come with a seating area. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and a hairdryer, rooms at Namadi Nest also have a city view. At the accommodation all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. great spacious room with a comfy king-size bed. The staff was super friendly and helpful. perfect stay

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9.1
Superb
126 reviews
Price from
£13
per night

Pedro home stay

Nuwara Eliya

Set in Nuwara Eliya, 3.8 km from Gregory Lake, Pedro home stay offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property is non-smoking and is situated 11 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden.

All rooms include a safety deposit box and certain rooms will provide you with garden views. At the hostel every room includes bed linen and towels. Owner of the home is awesome and they take care of you they are very lovely and gentle every thing is just perfect and they guide you as well for travel

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9.2
Superb
34 reviews
Price from
£7
per night

Railway Lodge Hostel

Hatton

Situated in Hatton, 39 km from Gregory Lake, Railway Lodge Hostel features accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a terrace. The hostel also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. Clean, comfortable, and they were flexible for me with check-in and bag storage. The best shower I've had in Sri Lanka

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9.4
Superb
22 reviews
Price from
£18
per night

Gregory House Hostel

Lake Gregory, Nuwara Eliya

Situated in Nuwara Eliya, less than 1 km from Gregory Lake, Gregory House Hostel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Attractively located in the Lake Gregory district, this hostel is located 7.2 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden. The accommodation provides karaoke and a shared kitchen. Staff very accommodating. Tea is free as long as it's black. Food is served here also, with very reasonable price. Very clean, stylish common area good location to meet other backpackers and socialise, but not a party hostel so can enjoy the sleep at night.

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8.7
Fabulous
332 reviews
Price from
£10
per night

Laughing Leopard Hostel

Nuwara Eliya

Laughing Leopard Hostel has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Nuwara Eliya. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation features nightclub and luggage storage space. I have stayed in many hostels, but Laughing Leopard was the best among all of them. Robert and Ash were very friendly and helpful. The place was clean, and the vibe was good. I will be coming back to Laughing Leopard very soon. Highly recommended to anyone looking for a hostel in Nuwara Eliya.

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8.1
Very good
200 reviews
Price from
£7
per night

Haven backpakers 3 stars

Nuwara Eliya

At the hostel, all rooms have a patio with a garden view. At Haven backpakers rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels.

The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 3-star hostel. friendly host, great location and comfortable bed

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8.5
Very good
31 reviews
Price from
£9
per night

Blue Bed Hostel

Nanu Oya

Featuring a shared lounge and views of mountain, Blue Bed Hostel is located in Nanu Oya, 8 km from Gregory Lake. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Hakgala Botanical Garden is 15 km away.

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9
Superb
1 reviews
Price from
£5
per night

Lost & Found Hostels - Mandaramnuwara

Mandaran Newara

Set in Mandaran Newara, 38 km from Gregory Lake, Lost & Found Hostels - Mandaramnuwara offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a bar.

At the hostel, rooms come with a wardrobe. At Lost & Found Hostels - Mandaramnuwara all rooms come with a shared bathroom and bed linen.

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9
Superb
1 reviews
Price from
£48
per night

Laxapana Wilderness Home stay

Norton Bridge

At the hostel, all rooms have a terrace. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and a hairdryer, rooms at Laxapana Wilderness Home stay also have a mountain view. All guest rooms feature a safety deposit box.

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9.8
Exceptional
4 reviews
Price from
£8
per night

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