Title: Grace- The Joyful Rest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113703845&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Grace- The Joyful Rest Hotel in Batticaloa with free parking ## Photo gallery for Grace- The Joyful Rest ![Comfort Apartment | Living area - Grace- The Joyful Rest (Batticaloa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703900/113703845/w1280h1152x0y0-d7da7575.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Comfort Apartment | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board - Grace- The Joyful Rest (Batticaloa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703900/113703845/w1280h1145x0y0-2b2d4977.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Grace- The Joyful Rest (Batticaloa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703900/113703845/w1280h1153x0y0-e09b2c6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Apartment | Dining room - Grace- The Joyful Rest (Batticaloa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703900/113703845/a8d77877_edited_7145.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Grace- The Joyful Rest (Batticaloa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703900/113703845/8f3df9fe_edited_e58b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies You can look forward to a hair salon, dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception at Grace- The Joyful Rest. Adventurous travellers may like the ecotours at this hotel. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBatticaloa-Hotels-Grace-The-Joyful-Rest.h113703845.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBatticaloa-Hotels-Grace-The-Joyful-Rest.h113703845.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C7.72846%2C81.70225&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yisCTLnYKu7dfM9CkaIhmKhdnL0=) Bar Road, Batticaloa, EP, 30000 #### What's nearby - Our Lady of Sorrows Church \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - St Sebastian’s Church \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Batticaloa Market \- 2 min drive \- 1.0 mile - St Anthony’s Church \- 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles - St Michael’s College \- 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Pizza Hut - ‬3 min drive - ‪Hotel East Lagoon - ‬12 min walk - ‪Mandalas - ‬3 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive - ‪Gadafi Restaurant - ‬9 min drive ## About this property ### Grace- The Joyful Rest Hotel near a train station At Grace- The Joyful Rest, you can look forward to a hair salon, dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception. Active travellers can enjoy ecotours at this hotel. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - English breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage and a TV in reception - A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket information and helicopter/aeroplane tours Room features All guest rooms at Grace- The Joyful Rest feature comforts, such as free international calls and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas. 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Laundry facilities - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Hair salon - Laundry facilities - Lockers - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Stair-free path to entrance - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - Communal living room - Designated smoking areas - Fireplace in lobby ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shared bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Cable channels ### Food and drink - Separate dining area - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Free international calls - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Laundry detergent - Phone - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-out Check-out before 11:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for English breakfast: from approximately USD 10 for adults and from USD 5 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Grace- The Joyful Rest Hotel Grace- The Joyful Rest Batticaloa Grace- The Joyful Rest Hotel Batticaloa ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Grace- The Joyful Rest pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Grace- The Joyful Rest? ### How much is parking at Grace- The Joyful Rest? ### What time is check-in at Grace- The Joyful Rest? ### What time is check-out at Grace- The Joyful Rest? ### Where is Grace- The Joyful Rest located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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