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A single-story house with a green roof, a porch with wicker furniture, and a small garden area.

1. Xaviers Nila Villa

Xaviers Nila Villa
3.0 star property
Kuchchaveli
The price is NZ$35
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Xaviers Nila Villa
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central swimming pool, and a beach in the background.

2. 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 NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Uppuveli Beach by DSK
An infinity pool with two lounge chairs facing a sunset over the ocean.

3. C Beyond Nilaveli

C Beyond Nilaveli
3.5 star property
Trincomalee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"A beautiful spot, lovely rooms and very attentive staff "
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
C Beyond Nilaveli
A resort with a thatched-roof pavilion, wooden deck, seating areas, and a small pond with lily pads.

4. 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 NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Amaranthe Bay
A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

5. 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 NZ$56
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Nilaveli Royal Paradise
A hotel named Anukama with a swimming pool and lounge chairs.

6. 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 NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Anukama Resort
A sandy beach with a wooden fence and a building.

7. 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 NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Adaar Kuchchaveli
A spacious lobby with a circular seating area, a glass door entrance, and a view of a tropical garden at night.

8. Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC

Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC
3.5 star property
Nilaveli
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (36 reviews)
"Good People, great location by the sea. This is a big place, and surprisingly offers a very basic breakfast and a prebook restaurant only. There is no poolside service. As expected these are condos, so no room cleaning. Definitely not a place for remote working, internet is really unreliable in the rooms, we had extended outages on three or four occasions."
Australia
Matthew
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC
A room with a view of palm trees, two patterned chairs, and a wooden table.

9. 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 NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Esha Beach Resort - Trincomalee
A modern building with a wooden facade, a covered outdoor area, and palm trees.

10. 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 NZ$68
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Havana Club Resort
A hammock between palm trees overlooking a beach with a thatched-roof structure in the background.

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 NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Antheia Beach Resort
A beach with several boats anchored on the sand.

12. 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 NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kings Hotel Restaurant & Bar
A two-story building with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

13. 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 NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Reef Resort Nilaveli - Trincomalee
A beachside lounge with a circular seating area, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

14. Aathi Beach Resort Uppuveli

Aathi Beach Resort Uppuveli
3.5 star property
Trincomalee
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aathi Beach Resort Uppuveli
A row of bungalow-style cottages with a lawn in front, surrounded by palm trees.

15. Avila Nilaveli Beach

Avila Nilaveli Beach
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Avila Nilaveli Beach
A swimming pool with a view of palm trees and a sunset.

16. 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 NZ$43
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Nilaveli Boutique Hotel
A beach with two boats, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

17. Oceana Trinco

Oceana Trinco
3.0 star property
TRINCOMALEE
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Brand new hotel, very clean and staff are super helpful and friendly!"
Canada
Nishanthan
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Oceana Trinco
A beach scene with clear water, rocks, and people.

18. 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 NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sea Zone Hotel Nilaveli
A balcony with a metal railing, a view of a residential area with houses and greenery, and a door on the right side.

19. Hotel Sun Blue

Hotel Sun Blue
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Le séjour a mal commencé car j’ai réservé à la dernière minute et l’hôte n’utilisait plus la plate-forme. Il n’était pas avisé de mon arrivée et personne n’était présent, à mon arrivée, à cause de la saison morte. Le propriétaire a rapidement pris en charge la situation et m’a préparé une chambre adéquate avec l’air climatisé et a fait fixer l’internet qui ne fonctionnait pas. Il a aussi arrangé un petit déjeuner, même si son employée habituelle n’était pas présente. Pour le reste, c’était la...
Canada
Samuel
The price is NZ$25
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Sun Blue
A modern two-story building with large windows and a balcony.

20. CASAMIA Oceanfront Condo Nilaveli

CASAMIA Oceanfront Condo Nilaveli
4.0 star property
Nilaveli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"We had a great time and the communications with the owner were very easy. They were super quick to help us resolve a very minor issue. The apartment is in a great location, right on the beach. The apartment had useful items in the kitchen for people wishing to prepare meals themselves. Everything inside was in excellent condition. "
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
CASAMIA Oceanfront Condo Nilaveli
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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 3 weeks ago
Anukama Resort

More cheap accommodation in Irrakkakandi

Lucky 7 Trinco

Lucky 7 Trinco

300 Nilaveli Rd Trincomalee EP
The price is NZ$21 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
NZ$21
16 Nov - 17 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, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 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 NZ$21 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.