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Green Elephant Backpackers

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Poolside bar

Library

Basic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | In-room safe, WiFi (free)

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom shower

In-room safe, WiFi (free)

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8 / 10

Excellent(1 Rating)

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Includes essentialsWiFi/Internet, Pool, Bar and more

About this hostel

Along with an outdoor pool, this hostel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area.
Green Elephant Backpackers offers 7 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include computer monitors and printers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Amenities

Pool

Non-smoking

Bar

WiFi/Internet

Microwave

No pets allowed

Garden

Laundry services

Family friendly

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Available Rooms

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FAQs

Is parking included with this hostel?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Green Elephant Backpackers. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this hostel?

Yes, a swimming pool is available for use at Green Elephant Backpackers. Enjoy the water!

Is Green Elephant Backpackers pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this hostel is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Green Elephant Backpackers?

We found 9 amenities for this rental. This includes pool, non-smoking, bar, wifi/internet, and microwave.

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