Title: The Rivendell - Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=34091252&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Rivendell - Hostel The Rivendell - Hostel provides a peaceful sanctuary for travelers with its full-service spa offering rejuvenating massages and treatments under sunny skies. ## Photo gallery for The Rivendell - Hostel ![Exterior - The Rivendell - Hostel (Nuwara Eliya)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34091300/34091252/c44232a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Shower, rainfall showerhead, slippers, towels - The Rivendell - Hostel (Nuwara Eliya)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34091300/34091252/25221aeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board - The Rivendell - Hostel (Nuwara Eliya)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34091300/34091252/7514498d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Rivendell - Hostel (Nuwara Eliya)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34091300/34091252/a0921002.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board - The Rivendell - Hostel (Nuwara Eliya)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34091300/34091252/9445a80f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers find a tranquil retreat at The Rivendell - Hostel, where the full-service spa, sauna, and steam room offer genuine relaxation. Guests can enjoy the sun-drenched terrace or explore the vibrant garden when they need a break from sightseeing. ## Popular amenities - Spa - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Room service - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 11 - Feb 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=34091252&PinnedHotelID=34091252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=34091252&PinnedHotelID=34091252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb 12 - Feb 13](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=34091252&PinnedHotelID=34091252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=34091252&PinnedHotelID=34091252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=34091252&PinnedHotelID=34091252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=34091252&PinnedHotelID=34091252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=34091252&PinnedHotelID=34091252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=34091252&PinnedHotelID=34091252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Accessible, Garden View ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34091300/34091252/4dce0783.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, Accessible, Garden View ### Highlights Separate sitting area 3 bedrooms Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead 3 bathrooms In-room massage Free international calling Laptop-compatible safe - Garden view - 150 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, Non Smoking ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34091300/34091252/4dce0783.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, Non Smoking ### Highlights Separate sitting area 3 bedrooms Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead 3 bathrooms In-room massage Free international calling Laptop-compatible safe - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34091300/34091252/4dce0783.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking ### Highlights Separate sitting area 3 bedrooms Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead 3 bathrooms In-room massage Free international calling Laptop-compatible safe - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNuwara-Eliya-Hotels-THE-RIVENDELL.h34091252.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNuwara-Eliya-Hotels-THE-RIVENDELL.h34091252.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Nuwara Eliya is home to The Rivendell - Hostel. Nuwara Eliya Golf Club and Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Pedro Tea Factory and Hakgala Botanic Gardens. [Visit our Nuwara Eliya travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nuwara-Eliya.dx690999121335304192) [View more Hostels in Nuwara Eliya](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nuwara-Eliya-Hostels.d690999121335304192-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C6.96727%2C80.76384&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2ewJ3vxAJZ0rWkOnjCdPunXWEAM=) No 12, GlenFall Road, Nuwara Eliya, Central province, 22200 ### What's nearby - ![The gorgeous old school bar at the Nuwara Eliya golf course. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049994/e62a0c97-d727-426f-bda2-3d4c7a62a805.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nuwara Eliya Golf Club 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![A beautiful train journey through the rolling hills of Sri Lanka's enormous tea plantations. I took this train ride from Nuwara Eliya to Ella which took about 3 hours, and less than 300 rupees- third class is worth the mild discomfort for the people you meet. And Ella is definitely worth a trip- stunning views and hikes up to Ella Rock and Little Adams Peak. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049994/cbbe82c1-d0f4-4559-b9f8-4c8b39bc511e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Gregory 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Victoria Park 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Assemblies of God Church Nuwara Eliya 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Single Tree Hill 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile ### Restaurants - Barista 12 min walk - Indian Summer Restaurant 3 min drive - Grand Hotel 8 min walk - Milano Restaurant 14 min walk - Cafe Noshers 4 min drive ## About this property ### The Rivendell - Hostel Property highlights Consider a stay at The Rivendell - Hostel and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and a full-service spa. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a deep-tissue massage, Ayurvedic treatments or a facial. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at The Rivendell - Hostel offer comforts, such as free international calls and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to amenities, such as late-night room service and free WiFi. 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reservations required ### Things to do - Full-service spa ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping on request ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Full-service spa - Aromatherapy - Ayurvedic treatments - Body scrubs - Body wraps - Deep-tissue massages - Facials - Hydrotherapy - In-room massages - Sauna - Spa open daily - Steam room - Thai massages ### 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 - Wheelchair accessibility ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 private bathrooms - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Late-night room service ### More - Desk - Free international calls - Free local calls - Free weekday newspapers - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone - Separate sitting area - Shared accommodation ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 17 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 8, per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 50 per stay Service animals are welcome ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash deposit: USD 41.0 per night - 10.0 per cent cleaning fee will be charged. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay - Pet fee: USD 8 per pet, per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as RIVENDELL B&B Nuwara Eliya RIVENDELL Hostel Nuwara Eliya RIVENDELL Nuwara Eliya Hostel/Backpacker accommodation THE RIVENDELL Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya THE RIVENDELL Hostel/Backpacker accommodation THE RIVENDELL Nuwara Eliya RIVENDELL Hostel RIVENDELL Hostel/Backpacker accommodation THE RIVENDELL THE RIVENDELL The Rivendell - Hostel Nuwara Eliya The Rivendell - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Rivendell - Hostel pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at The Rivendell - Hostel? ### What time is check-out at The Rivendell - Hostel? ### Where is The Rivendell - Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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