A sociable, highly rated hostel a kilometre from Ella, with a female-only dorm, kitchen and themed nights.
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Why we marked it
- Eco-friendly design
- Inspired by village architecture
- Free breakfast
- Quiet hills setting
Pepper Hills is an eco-friendly hostel in the hills outside Ella, built in a style inspired by traditional village architecture.
What it’s like
It is quiet and scenic, with breakfast included. One of the highest-rated stays in the area.
Good to know
- Further out of town, so plan for tuk-tuks.
- Great for travellers who want peace and nature.
Where it is
Ella hills, Sri Lanka
More spots in Ella
All of EllaElla’s easiest big-view hike, a gentle climb through tea plantations to a ridge with views across the valley.
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- Experience
Ella’s best-loved social hostel, with tea-country views, tents and open dorms, nightly DJs and a fire-pit beer garden.
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- Party
- Live music
- Mountain views