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Nikara Luxury Beach House

Nikara Luxury Beach House
3.0 star property
Kirinda
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Very attentive staff, good food and a lovely pool. Access to the beach was amazing - really felt isolated which was perfect for us! "
United Kingdom
HARRY
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Nikara Luxury Beach House

Yala Chalets by Lalan Leisure

Yala Chalets by Lalan Leisure
3.0 star property
Kirinda
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Really nice property "
United Kingdom
Riya
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Yala Chalets by Lalan Leisure

Kirinda Paradise Yala

Kirinda Paradise Yala
3.0 star property
Kirinda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Ansprechende, saubere Zimmer. Neuer Pool mit Liegestühlen und Schirmen. Netter und hilfsbereiter Gastgeber. Frühstück und Abendessen in der Unterkunft war außergewöhnlich gut und reichhaltig"
Germany
Juergen
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Kirinda Paradise Yala

Wild Culture Yala

Wild Culture Yala
4.0 star property
Yala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Rooms and property were beautiful with great facilities. Staff were very friendly, professional and helpful. 2 night stay was perfect time to do a full day safari and enjoy the resprt "
Australia
Hannah
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Wild Culture Yala

Tree Tops Yala

Tree Tops Yala
3.0 star property
Kirinda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay! Staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Room was very clean and had everything we needed. They helped us to arrange safari, food and transport as well. The safari was amazing and our driver was the best! Food was also amazing. "
United Kingdom
Natalie
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Tree Tops Yala

Yala Waves Beach Resort

Yala Waves Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Kirinda
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Yala Waves Beach Resort

Arana by Forest Trails

Arana by Forest Trails
3.0 star property
Kirinda
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Arana by Forest Trails

Elephant Reach

Elephant Reach
4.0 star property
Kirinda
7.2 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
"A very nice relaxing stay at elephant reach"
United Kingdom
david
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Elephant Reach

Yala Villa

Yala Villa
3.0 star property
Kirinda
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
" Food was not bad, quiet and clean facilities though, ---To people who are not familiar with the chip, I advice you that you must let them know beforehand the chip will be paid when you checkout, unless you will waste your precious holiday by their horrible attitude comes from lack of professionalism and greed. Be careful, they might cut electronic power supply during the night. é£Ÿć¹ē‰©ćÆćć“ćć“ć€ę–½čØ­...
Japan
TK
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Yala Villa

Neem Tree House

Neem Tree House
3.5 star property
Kirinda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Our group had a fantastic stay at neam tree, everything from the beautiful hospitality, amazing food and fabulous location being so close to yala. Would highly recommend to anyone considering a stay near yala. "
United Kingdom
Jacob
The price is NZ$422
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Neem Tree House

Udara Guest Yala

Udara Guest Yala
3.0 star property
Kirinda
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Udara Guest Yala

Kynrock Hotels & Resorts

Kynrock Hotels & Resorts
3.0 star property
Kataragama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel...great staff...excellent food "
Australia
Flame
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Kynrock Hotels & Resorts

DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort

DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort
4.5 star property
Weerawila
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff service was impeccable."
Australia
Chaminda
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort

Jetwing Yala

Jetwing Yala
5.0 star property
Tissamaharama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel perfect for safari"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Jetwing Yala

The Vintara Wild Resort Hambantota

The Vintara Wild Resort Hambantota
2.5 star property
Hambantota
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
The Vintara Wild Resort Hambantota

Leopard Reach Yala by Seven Angels

Leopard Reach Yala by Seven Angels
3.0 star property
Thissamaharama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean room, unique place direct next to the reserve (jungle style) Small place (3) bungalows and next month (2) three houses we saw (wowww)"
Canada
Jean francois
The price is NZ$528
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Leopard Reach Yala by Seven Angels

Grand Tamarind Lake

Grand Tamarind Lake
4.5 star property
Kataragama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Clean and easy access to pool and other facilities. Food is quite goos and the staff is very friendly."
United States
Denzil
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Grand Tamarind Lake

Peacock Beach Resort & Spa

Peacock Beach Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Hambantota
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Peacock Beach Resort & Spa

Wild Coast Tented Lodge - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

Wild Coast Tented Lodge - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Tissamaharama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Beautiful lodge, wonderful nature and people , safari is included which is something less to organise and a lovely private pool is such a great addition , lived my morning and after safari swims . And Food is magnificent too!"
France
Helena
The price is NZ$2,275
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Wild Coast Tented Lodge - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

Jade Green Hotel Hambantota

Jade Green Hotel Hambantota
3.5 star property
Hambantota
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Jade Green Hambantota is a well-managed, peaceful guest oriented hotel perfect for both leisure. The staff is friendly, the facilities are clean, and the service is professional. A great value stay in the heart of Hambantota."
United States
Sanjay
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Jade Green Hotel Hambantota
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Stay near popular Kirinda attractions

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Climb the ancient Kirinda Viharaya temple for sweeping views of the coastline where fishermen haul in their daily catch. Nearby Yala National Park offers safari adventures where you'll spot elephants, leopards, and crocodiles in their natural habitat.

A rocky coastline with clear turquoise waters and large boulders.
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Top reasons to visit Kirinda

  • Stunning Beaches: Kirinda boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sun, including the popular Kirinda Beach.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting the Kirinda Temple and participating in the vibrant temple festival.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails and eco-adventures in the picturesque Puhulwella area.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Kirinda offers a range of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of comfortable hotels and guesthouses for a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels near Kirinda

Explore the charming coastal town of Kirinda in Southern Province, Sri Lanka, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From comfortable hotels to inviting guesthouses, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day at the beach. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, business facilities, or a unique vacation rental, Kirinda has something for every traveller. Don't miss out on the renowned Kithala Resort and the best hotel reviews to guide your choice.

  • Laya Safari: Nestled just 6.4km from Kirinda, Laya Safari is a 4-star hotel offering a blend of family-friendly and romantic experiences by the beach. This property boasts direct beach access, making it ideal for sun-seekers. Families will appreciate children's amenities such as a shared playground and a dedicated children's pool. For couples, the hotel provides romance packages featuring private winery tours and limited-hour room service for intimate dining. Guests can unwind with spa services including outdoor treatments and massages right on the beach, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • EKHO Safari Tissa: Located 8.0km from Kirinda, EKHO Safari Tissa is a well-rated 4-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. The property offers a variety of dining options including a restaurant, buffet breakfast, and a bar, catering to various tastes. Guests can enjoy entertainment through satellite and flat-screen TVs in their rooms. The surrounding area features rural landscapes and lakes, providing opportunities for exploration and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
  • Thaulle Pure Ayurveda Resort - Yala: Situated just 3.2km from Kirinda, Thaulle Pure Ayurveda Resort is a 3-star hotel known for its luxury and wellness offerings, with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This resort is tailored for those seeking a spa-themed holiday, providing comprehensive spa services, including body and facial treatments, a hot tub, and massages available on request. The tranquil environment makes it an excellent choice for visitors looking to rejuvenate and unwind amid nature.

Where to stay near Kirinda

Kirinda, nestled in Sri Lanka's Southern Province, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its stunning natural beauty, tranquil surroundings, and friendly atmosphere, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore the nearby Puhulwella area for eco-adventures and breathtaking scenery. This charming destination is ideal for families seeking adventure and relaxation, making it a memorable getaway for all.

  • Palatupana: Nestled 6.4km from Kirinda, Palatupana is a charming village that beckons adventure-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. The area experiences a moderate influx of visitors, particularly peaking in January and from September to October. The village is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery, ideal for activities like golfing at local country clubs or exploring nearby national parks and pristine beaches. With its rich landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Palatupana offers an invigorating escape for those looking to reconnect with nature.
  • Mahasenpura: Situated 8.0km away from Kirinda, Mahasenpura is another idyllic village that draws in visitors with its scenic vistas and outdoor adventure opportunities. The peak tourist seasons occur from December to February, making it a vibrant hub during these months. Guests can enjoy recreational parks and golfing facilities, along with easy access to national parks and beautiful beaches. The village’s tranquil environment and natural beauty make it a perfect spot for a relaxing getaway or a fun-filled adventure.
  • Tanjanagaram: Also located 8.0km from Kirinda, Tanjanagaram is a quaint village that captures the essence of Sri Lanka's breathtaking landscapes. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, the village is an appealing destination for those seeking outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Nearby national parks offer a chance for wildlife spotting and exploration, while the serene surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for relaxation. Tanjanagaram is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature's splendour.

Things to do in Kirinda

Shopping

In Kirinda, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Hambantota, where you'll find larger shopping options like the Hambantota Shopping Complex, offering a variety of gifts and local products.

Recreation

In Kirinda, the Talalla Retreat offers yoga classes surrounded by lush greenery, complemented by holistic spa treatments. At the nearby Amanwella, indulge in wellness-focused cuisine and rejuvenating therapies, all while enjoying breathtaking ocean views and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Adventure

Kirinda offers thrilling opportunities for adventurous souls, including whale watching along the coast, where you can spot majestic sea creatures in their natural habitat. Explore the stunning landscapes at Yala National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking safaris, perfect for capturing unforgettable moments.

Nightlife

In Kirinda, the nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant, featuring beachside bars where you can relax with a drink while listening to live music. Nearby, local eateries offer fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan dishes, creating a charming atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Kirinda

Kirinda, located in Sri Lanka's Southern Province, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches, cultural temples, and picturesque lakes. Visitors can explore the beautiful Kirinda Beach and the nearby Kirinda Temple, immersing themselves in local culture and scenery. With various attractions catering to different interests, Kirinda promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Kirinda Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Kirinda Beach, where you can relax on soft sands, swim in the warm ocean, or simply enjoy the stunning sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues.
  • Tissa Lake: Located 8.0km from Kirinda, Tissa Lake offers a picturesque setting perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy a romantic stroll along the shore or take in the serene scenery while surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Yatala Dagoba: A significant cultural site, Yatala Dagoba, 8.0km away from Kirinda, invites visitors to explore its rich history and architecture. This tranquil place of worship is ideal for those seeking a deeper connection with local traditions.

Best time to go to Kirinda

The best time to visit Kirinda is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.8°F (28.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kirinda?
Based on our traveller data, Cinnamon Wild Yala is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Wild Culture Yala and Elephant Reach. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kirinda.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kirinda has to offer?
Home Stay With Local Charm: This holiday home rental outside Kirinda comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Kirinda.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kirinda, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kirinda.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Kirinda?
Yala Chalets by Lalan Leisure is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Arana Hotel is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kirinda.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Kirinda?
Nikara Luxury Beach House is a top beach hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Kirinda Beach . Sarada Beach Resort is another good choice to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Kirinda.
What's the best luxury hotel in Kirinda?
Cinnamon Wild Yala is a luxury hotel with spa services and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kirinda.
What are some hotels with pools in Kirinda?
Kirinda Paradise Yala is a top guest house with an outdoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Kirinda.
What is staying in Kirinda like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kirinda has to offer, including the parks and restaurants. In Kirinda, there are 18 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kirinda.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kirinda?
A favourite place to visit is Kirinda Beach. You'll also find Tissa Lake and Yala National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kirinda guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Kirinda?
The hottest months are usually April and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kirinda are November, December, October and April, with each month seeing an average of 195 mm of rainfall.