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Joys home stay - Hostel
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Joys home stay - Hostel

2.0 star property
Joys home stay - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Ja-ela like for travellers on a budget?
Ja-ela has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Guruge Nature Park.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Ja-ela?
Based on our traveller reviews, Joys home stay - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ja-ela?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ja-ela, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Ja-ela are October, May, November and June, with each month seeing an average of 353 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Ja-ela?
You don’t need to spend big to find places to visit in Ja-ela. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre and Sri Lanka National Museum, or visit other spots like Dutch Period Museum.
How can I get to Ja-ela and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Ja-ela is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), situated 6.6 mi (10.5 km) away. Ja-ela might not have many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.