[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Catch the Ella Train Hostel Travelers find a peaceful retreat with beautiful gardens at Catch the Ella Train Hostel, where a well-stocked library and authentic local breakfast await ![Free daily local cuisine breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106927100/106927006/5b6bfb00_edited_7626.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Helicopter/plane tours](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106927100/106927006/5df31b72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106927100/106927006/ebad1443.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Economy Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106927100/106927006/d442d7f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Economy Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106927100/106927006/3aa6cc70_edited_c1a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Catch the Ella Train Hostel offers a peaceful atmosphere with beautiful gardens and a library. Enjoy local flavors at breakfast and in-room WiFi for planning explorations. Guests love its charm, earning it enthusiastic reviews. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 10 - Oct. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=106927006&PinnedHotelID=106927006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=106927006&PinnedHotelID=106927006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 11 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=106927006&PinnedHotelID=106927006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=106927006&PinnedHotelID=106927006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=106927006&PinnedHotelID=106927006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=106927006&PinnedHotelID=106927006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=106927006&PinnedHotelID=106927006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=106927006&PinnedHotelID=106927006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Economy Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106927100/106927006/21e521ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Double Room - 10 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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In addition to a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps. You'll also find perks like: - Tour/ticket assistance and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Catch the Ella Train Hostel include amenities such as free WiFi. ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14710000/14705100/14705050/d02099b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cafe Aroma Inn Kandy - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 8.4 Very good 35 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=14705050&PinnedHotelID=14705050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28980000/28973300/28973222/579fd832.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kandy Api Cottage Kandy - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 10 Exceptional 2 reviews CA $116 CA $151 total includes taxes & fees Oct 11 - Oct 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=28973222&PinnedHotelID=28973222&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24253400/24253384/0a67b5f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coffee Bungalow Kandy Kandy - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 7 reviews CA $397 CA $521 total includes taxes & fees Oct 11 - Oct 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=24253384&PinnedHotelID=24253384&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13140000/13139600/13139519/9b54eba4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Yo Kandy - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 20 reviews CA $89 CA $118 total includes taxes & fees Oct 18 - Oct 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=13139519&PinnedHotelID=13139519&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Deluxe Room with City View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12420000/12411000/12410934/569b8c56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kandy City Hotel by Earl's Kandy - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 7.4 Good 134 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=12410934&PinnedHotelID=12410934&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Luxury Double Room, Mountain View | Mountain view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20370000/20363100/20363036/98035506.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cloud Inn Kandy Kandy - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=20363036&PinnedHotelID=20363036&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102919800/102919719/a15d6985.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Colonial Residence Kandy Katugastota - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 8.0 Very good 1 review CA $41 CA $49 total includes taxes & fees Oct 11 - Oct 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=102919719&PinnedHotelID=102919719&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25090000/25089200/25089161/4df3716c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Queens Hotel Kandy - Pool - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Laundry 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=25089161&PinnedHotelID=25089161&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite 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 elevator (single-level property) ### More - Mosquito nets - Smoking not allowed ## 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 ### Renovations and closures This property is closed from January 16 2025 to January 15 2027 (dates subject to change). ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Optional extras - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Catch the Ella Train Hostel Kandy Catch the Ella Train Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Catch the Ella Train Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Catch the Ella Train Hostel? > This hostel doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Catch the Ella Train Hostel? > Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Catch the Ella Train Hostel? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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