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Elegant Elephant Hostel Sigiriya reviews: vibe, bed bugs, prices | HostelPunk
Elegant Elephant Hostel Sigiriya

Sigiriya · Sri Lanka

Elegant Elephant Hostel Sigiriya

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79% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 57 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
No bed bug reports in 57 analyzed reviews

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Vibe Analysis

Elegant Elephant Hostel Sigiriya is set in a mango orchard with open views toward Lion Rock. It feels quiet and relaxed, with hammocks, a terrace, and plenty of nature around the building. Rooms are clean and comfortable, with big beds, mosquito nets, and spacious bathrooms. Breakfast is a strong part of the stay, and dinner and fresh juice are also available. The hosts are very helpful with rides, local trips, and sunrise outings. The hostel can also help with safari plans and other transport, which makes the out-of-town setting easier to manage.

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  • The hostel is outside the center, so transport may be needed for town and late-night plans. 3 mentions Last mentioned Mar 16, 2026
  • WiFi can be unreliable. 1 mention Last mentioned Feb 19, 2026
  • Water may need to be bought on site. 3 mentions Last mentioned Mar 16, 2026
  • Some rooms can get hot during the day. 3 mentions Last mentioned Mar 22, 2026
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🚲 Bicycle Hire

Facilities

👕 Laundry 🅿️ Free Parking 🅿️ Parking 🔥 BBQ 🌿 Garden 🍳 Free Breakfast 🍺 Bar
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Free WiFi Adaptors Airport Transfers Luggage Storage 24 Hour Reception Tours/Travel Desk Housekeeping Wake-up Calls Board Games Wi-Fi Restaurant Meals Available Tea & Coffee Making Facilities Hot Showers Massage 24 Hour Security Panoramic Views

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