Hotels in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka

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Price range for hotels in Trincomalee

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 193
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 33
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 183
4-star hotels
US$ 130
3-star hotels
US$ 108
Apartments
US$ 130

Best hotels in Trincomalee

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Seaside Escapes: Beachfront Bliss:
Blue Diamond Resort
Boutique Charm: Intimate and Unique:
Hotel Green Garden
Luxury Retreats: Opulence by the Ocean:
Trinco Blu By Cinnamon
Family-Friendly Fun: Memories Made Here:
Pleasant Park Holiday Inn
Cultural Hubs: Stay Close to Heritage Sites:
J7 Villaj Resort
Eco-Friendly Stays: Nature Meets Comfort:
Palmera Eco Resorts Nilaveli
Budget Bliss: Affordable Options for Every Traveler:
Akki's Hostel
Serenity Spa: Relax and Rejuvenate:
Sea Lagoon Beach Hotel
Adventure Awaits: Thrills and Tranquility:
Dyke Rest

How to get to Trincomalee

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
China Bay (TRR)
Train
Trincomalee Railway Station

Weather in Trincomalee

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Trincomalee

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30°C
21°C
January
31°C
22°C
February
33°C
23°C
March
32°C
24°C
April
31°C
24°C
May
30°C
23°C
June
29°C
22°C
July
29°C
22°C
August
29°C
22°C
September
29°C
22°C
October
29°C
22°C
November
30°C
21°C
December
Hottest month
32°C
April
Coldest month
20°C
January
Sunny days
200
days per year
Rainy days
90
days per year
High season
December to March
Low season
May to October
For land-based outdoor adventure activities in Trincomalee, such as hiking at the Knuckles Mountain Range or visiting the scenic Pigeon Island, the best time to go is during the high season from December to March when the weather is cooler and sunnier. In contrast, the low season from May to October brings rainy weather, making it less suitable for outdoor adventures. Travelers can find comfortable hotels in Trincomalee to relax after a day of exploration.

FAQs about hotels in Trincomalee

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What amenities do hotels in Trincomalee typically offer?
Hotels in Trincomalee often provide amenities such as beachfront access, swimming pools, and complimentary breakfast. Properties like Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa and Trinco Blu By Cinnamon are known for their exceptional facilities.
Are hotels in Trincomalee pet-friendly?
While many hotels in Trincomalee do not allow pets, some, like Alass Ga For Pets Lovers, cater specifically to those traveling with furry companions. It's best to check individual policies when booking.
Do hotels in Trincomalee offer recreational activities?
Yes, several hotels in Trincomalee, such as Blue Diamond Resort and Uga Jungle Beach, provide recreational activities including snorkeling, diving, and guided tours. This adds an extra layer of adventure to your stay.
What is the best time to book hotels in Trincomalee?
Hotels in Trincomalee are best booked during the off-peak season, from May to September, for better rates and availability. However, summer months and holidays see high demand at popular spots like Golden Beach Cottages.
How can guests easily move around from their hotels in Trincomalee?
Many hotels in Trincomalee offer shuttle services or can arrange taxis for guests. Additionally, tuk-tuks are a popular and convenient option for exploring nearby attractions.
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Nestled along the northeastern coast, this coastal gem is a paradise waiting to be explored. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Trincomalee boasts soft sandy beaches and azure waters, like the renowned Nilaveli Beach and the more secluded Uppuveli Beach. Are you intrigued by cultural experiences? The local forts and ancient temples—such as the historic Koneswaram Temple and the Dutch Fort—offer a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or a cultural deep dive, the charm of Trincomalee is sure to captivate you.

When it comes to accommodations, the variety is impressive! From charming beach resorts like the inviting Lobster Inn to the luxurious Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa, there’s something for every traveler. Picture waking up to panoramic ocean views at Trinco Blu by Cinnamon, or enjoying the cozy comfort at Golden Beach Cottages. What makes these hotels stand out are their unique offerings—whether it’s exceptional service, distinctive architecture, or unparalleled locations. You'll find that each stay is paired with a delightful local touch, ensuring a memorable experience.

To make the most of your trip, consider booking your hotel a few months in advance, especially during peak seasons such as summer and holidays. When navigating the city, renting a scooter can be an adventurous way to explore at your own pace, while tuk-tuks are a fun and accessible commuting option. Don’t forget to check out local attractions and dining spots, as a lot of them are just a short ride away from most hotels. Ready to dive into the beauty of Trincomalee? Explore your options and book your ideal stay today!