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A white building with a green roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

1. Xaviers Nila Villa

Xaviers Nila Villa
3.0 star property
Kuchchaveli
The price is AU$27
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Xaviers Nila Villa
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and buildings with warm lighting.

2. Nilaveli Beach Hotel

Nilaveli Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Well maintained property, the pool was clean and pleasant. The staff was very helpful - I asked for an extra blanket and it was delivered to my room within minutes! The food is delicious and the selection is excellent - the evening buffet outside was magical!!"
Canada
Dominik
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Nilaveli Beach Hotel
A resort with a thatched-roof pavilion, wooden deck, seating areas, and a small pond with lily pads.

3. Amaranthe Bay

Amaranthe Bay
4.0 star property
Trincomalee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Amaranthe Bay is a super nice hotel, the rooms are very spacious, clean and well maintained. The location is great and the staff are super friendly and knowledgeable. The guests relations executive, Sri Mayuran, was super nice, helpful and friendly, he made our stay that much better. Also, great thanks to the chef who cooked the fish we fished for us :) it was an awesome gesture."
United Kingdom
Oren
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Amaranthe Bay
A pathway leading to a beach with palm trees and lounge chairs.

4. Uppuveli Beach by DSK

Uppuveli Beach by DSK
4.5 star property
Trincomalee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Outstanding staff. Excellent facility."
United States
Raj
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Uppuveli Beach by DSK
A hotel with a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

5. Anukama Resort

Anukama Resort
3.5 star property
Nilaveli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Good resort for relaxing "
Canada
Yasotha
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Anukama Resort
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking a beach, featuring wicker furniture and a painting on the wall.

6. C Beyond Nilaveli

C Beyond Nilaveli
3.5 star property
Trincomalee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"A beautiful spot, lovely rooms and very attentive staff "
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
C Beyond Nilaveli
A spacious lobby with a circular seating area, a glass door entrance, and a view of a tropical garden at night.

7. Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC

Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC
3.5 star property
Nilaveli
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (36 reviews)
"Exactly as described. Perfect location for a peaceful and relaxing start to our holiday ❤️"
Australia
Teresa
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC
A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

8. Nilaveli Royal Paradise

Nilaveli Royal Paradise
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great friendly staff!!"
United Kingdom
Jey
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Nilaveli Royal Paradise
A resort with a central atrium, palm trees, and a clear sky.

9. Havana Club Resort

Havana Club Resort
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Very happy with my stay at Havana Club. Staff were absolutely amazing and super helpful. One of the guest in my party has a serious food allergy and they went out of their way to cook a special breakfast each day for her dietary needs and ensured us staff would be mindful of cross contamination during the food prep process. Can’t say enough great things about them"
Canada
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Havana Club Resort
A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and pendant lighting, overlooking a dining area with multiple tables and chairs.

10. Adaar Kuchchaveli

Adaar Kuchchaveli
4.0 star property
Trincomalee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Rude staff, missed things on breakfast menu, staff on their phones or sitting behind desk"
United Kingdom
Dominic
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Adaar Kuchchaveli
A row of thatched-roof cottages with wooden walls and a sandy ground.

11. Antheia Beach Resort

Antheia Beach Resort
2.5 star property
Nilaveli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Very nice beach hotel in the countryside! You can rent a scooter and explore the place or relax on the beach and swim in the sea"
Finland
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Antheia Beach Resort
A balcony with a metal railing, a view of a residential area with houses and greenery, and a door on the right side.

12. Hotel Sun Blue

Hotel Sun Blue
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The Hotel is very nice and completely new. The host is really friendly and he can show you everything what you can do in Trincomalee."
Germany
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Sun Blue
A room with a view of palm trees, two patterned chairs, and a wooden table.

13. Esha Beach Resort - Trincomalee

Esha Beach Resort - Trincomalee
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The hotel is truly wonderful. The location is superb (with amenities nearby and the beach right next door), the rooms are clean and cozy, and the breakfast is delicious. However, my fondest memory is of the staff, who fulfill your wishes before you even have a chance to express them—sometimes even before you realize you need something. I highly recommend this hotel!"
India
Marja
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Esha Beach Resort - Trincomalee
A hotel with a central swimming pool, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating areas.

14. Aathi Beach Resort Uppuveli

Aathi Beach Resort Uppuveli
3.5 star property
Trincomalee
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Aathi Beach Resort Uppuveli
A large indoor pool with a unique geometric design, surrounded by a wooden deck.

15. Kings Hotel Restaurant & Bar

Kings Hotel Restaurant & Bar
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Excellent central location for exploring central Trincolomee. Well-managed and friendly, accommodating staff. Make sure to request a room with hot water and AC as not all rooms are the same. Of note, the hotel is currently in the process of adding another floor. Once completed, there will be some nice city views from the top floor rooms."
Canada
Timothy
The price is AU$49
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Kings Hotel Restaurant & Bar
A multi-story building with a balcony and a covered outdoor area.

16. Sea Zone Hotel Nilaveli

Sea Zone Hotel Nilaveli
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Friendly, kind staff, very helpful, family run, always ready to meet the needs. Large rooms with patio that leads to the tropical garden, close to the beautiful beach of Nilaveli Beach.Highly recommended"
United States
Roberto
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sea Zone Hotel Nilaveli
A swimming pool with a view of palm trees and a sunset.

17. Nilaveli Boutique Hotel

Nilaveli Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
6.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"We loved every minute of our stay. The rooms are small but have everything you need to be comfortable and you are walking distance to the beach. The breakfast is lovely and so is the service and the AC in the room. We made friends on the patio and were comfortable throughout. "
United States
Beth
The price is AU$42
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Nilaveli Boutique Hotel
A swimming pool with a circular design, surrounded by palm trees and a brick pathway.

18. Sunstar

Sunstar
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"New brand hotel, very clean and neat, located not far from the beach, very friendly and helpful staff."
Hong Kong SAR China
Hovig
The price is AU$47
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Sunstar
An outdoor dining area with wooden chairs and a table, under a thatched roof with string lights.

19. JEYs Place

JEYs Place
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay during low season at Jey’s Place. Both Jey and Anthony were so kind and accommodating, the rooms are spotless and the garden luscious. Morning coffee and evening drink on the patio outside our room overlooking the garden was a real treat. Would recommend this place and definitely come back ourselves! "
Sweden
Sarah Mae
The price is AU$30
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
JEYs Place
A two-story building with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

20. The Reef Resort Nilaveli - Trincomalee

The Reef Resort Nilaveli - Trincomalee
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Wonderful staff"
United States
pamella
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Reef Resort Nilaveli - Trincomalee
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Top Irrakkakandi Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Irrakkakandi

Anukama Resort

Anukama Resort

8/10 Good
"The garden and pool area of the hotel are delightful, very relaxing. The staff are friendly and helpful but communication can be tricky due to limited English except for Bava who is very professional and attentive. Our room and bathroom were spacious but fittings are basic, I would have liked hot water in the basin, hand towels and a bedside table. The breakfast is generous and tasty, thank you!"
Annick 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Anukama Resort

More cheap accommodation in Irrakkakandi

Lucky 7 Trinco

Lucky 7 Trinco

300 Nilaveli Rd Trincomalee EP
The price is AU$15 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
AU$15
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Irrakkakandi?
The best area to stay in Irrakkakandi is along the main beach stretch, particularly around the northern end closer to the popular surfing spots.

This area is the heart of Irrakkakandi's visitor experience, offering direct access to the expansive sandy beach and the Indian Ocean. You'll find a good selection of guesthouses and hotels here, many with sea views and easy access to the water. The main road running parallel to the beach features various eateries and small shops.

For couples, this northern beach area is ideal. It provides a relaxed setting with opportunities for romantic walks along the shore, enjoying the sunrise, and trying out water sports together. The proximity to the surfing breaks means you can easily arrange lessons or simply watch the surfers.

Solo travellers will also find this area convenient and engaging. It's easy to meet other travellers at the beachside cafes or through shared activities like surfing.
When is the best time to go to Irrakkakandi?
The best time to visit Irrakkakandi is generally between May and September, when the region experiences its dry season.

During these months, you can expect plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying the coastal activities and exploring the local area. The sea is typically calm and clear, superb for swimming and snorkelling. The temperatures are consistently warm, usually hovering around 28-32°C, which is excellent for those who enjoy tropical weather.

For couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday, this period offers the most reliable weather for enjoying the pristine beaches and outdoor dining experiences. The consistent good weather allows for uninterrupted enjoyment of the coastline and its natural beauty.

Families travelling with children will also find these months most suitable. The calm waters are ideal for younger swimmers, and the dry conditions mean less disruption to planned excursions and activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Irrakkakandi.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Irrakkakandi?
Prices for hotels in Irrakkakandi often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$15 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.