Catch the Ella Train Hostel
1.0 star property
Hostel in Iriyagama with free breakfast
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
172 pahala Iriyagama, Kandy, CP, 20000
- University of PeradeniyaPlace, University of Peradeniya8 min walk
- Getambe TemplePlace, Getambe Temple2 min drive
- Royal Botanical GardenPlace, Royal Botanical Garden4 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Economy Double Room
Economy Double Room
- 1 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the area
Iriyagama
At Catch the Ella Train Hostel you'll be within a 15-minute walk of University of Peradeniya and 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Getambe Temple. Highlights at this hostel include free breakfast (local cuisine). .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a free food/drink shopping service and a library. Other amenities include a garden, tour/ticket assistance and locker space. Each morning free breakfast is served. .With a stay at this Iriyagama hostel, you'll be 2.3 km (1.5 mi) from Royal Botanical Garden and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from New Ranweli Spice Garden.
What's nearby
- University of Peradeniya - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Getambe Temple - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
- Royal Botanical Garden - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
- Kandy Lake - 9 min drive - 8.3 km
- Temple of the Tooth - 9 min drive - 8.7 km
Getting around
- Kandy Railway Station - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Jinadasage Thalaguli - 4 min drive
- Royal Garden Cafeteria - 2 min drive
- Royal Mall Coffee Shop - 6 min drive
- Oak Ray Regency - 4 min drive
- Hela Bojun Sales Center - 3 min drive
About this property
Catch the Ella Train Hostel
Hostel in Iriyagama with free breakfast
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Catch the Ella Train Hostel.
This Iriyagama hostel is smoke free.
- 2 guestrooms or units
- Local cuisine
- Breakfast available (free)
- Tour and ticket information
- Food/drink service (free)
- Library
- Garden
- No smoking on site
- Locker space
Catch the Ella Train Hostel offers 2 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Housekeeping is provided on request.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- No on-site parking available
Food and drink
- Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
Things to do
- Library
Conveniences
- Lockers
- Virtual front desk
Guest services
- Free grocery shopping service
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Garden
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lift (single-level property)
More
- Mosquito nets
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from 16 January 2025 to 15 January 2027 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
- Pets and service animals are not allowed at Catch the Ella Train Hostel
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property only accepts cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property only accepts cash.
We should mention
- Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Property is also known as
Catch the Ella Train Hostel Kandy
Catch the Ella Train Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Catch the Ella Train Hostel?
Catch the Ella Train Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Does Catch the Ella Train Hostel serve breakfast?
Yep, free local cuisine brekkie is available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Catch the Ella Train Hostel?
No, Catch the Ella Train Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Catch the Ella Train Hostel?
Check-in begins at 11:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
Are pets allowed at Catch the Ella Train Hostel?
No, pets and service animals are not allowed.