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Beach

Chaya Mega Hostel

Chaya Mega Hostel
1.0 star property
Matara
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Chaya Mega Hostel
Interior

Weeragiri Homestay

Weeragiri Homestay
2.0 star property
Mirissa
The price is £10
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Weeragiri Homestay
Garden

Green Banana Mirissa

Green Banana Mirissa
3.0 star property
Mirissa
The price is £18
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Green Banana Mirissa
Front of property

Surf Sea Breeze

Surf Sea Breeze
3.0 star property
Mirissa
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Surf Sea Breeze
Exterior

Lotus Grand Rest

Lotus Grand Rest
3.0 star property
Mirissa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"My stay was amazing, i had a very nice welcoming by the owners of the property, very wonderful people, i enjoyed my short at the accommodation!"
United Kingdom
Wilmer
The price is £12
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Lotus Grand Rest
Exterior

Suwa Arana Resort & Spa

Suwa Arana Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Mirissa
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Good hotel but the shower was not working properly low pressure and really hot"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Suwa Arana Resort & Spa
View from property

Allan Guest House

Allan Guest House
3.0 star property
Mirissa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Amazing service and breakfast. Great location."
Sweden
Adam
The price is £17
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Allan Guest House
Superior Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View | Terrace/patio

LaRoy

LaRoy
3.0 star property
Mirissa
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
LaRoy
Restaurant

The Fat Mermaid

The Fat Mermaid
3.5 star property
Mirissa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very nice place close to the beach! An helpful host! "
Norway
Marianne
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
The Fat Mermaid
Aerial view

Mirissa Beach Inn

Mirissa Beach Inn
3.0 star property
Mirissa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Nice spacious room.. "
United States
Michelle
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Mirissa Beach Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Mirissa

Mirissa, nestled along the southern coast of Sri Lanka, offers a delightful mix of activities that cater to budget-conscious travellers seeking memorable experiences. Start your day with a visit to the stunning Mirissa Beach, known for its soft golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or a refreshing swim. For the adventurous, the nearby Parrot Rock provides a free and exhilarating hike with breathtaking views of the coastline. Don’t miss out on the chance to join affordable whale-watching tours, where you can spot majestic blue whales and playful dolphins during the season. For a taste of local culture, explore the vibrant fish market early in the morning, where you can witness the bustling trade and perhaps even strike a bargain on fresh seafood. As the sun sets, indulge in the local street food scene, with budget-friendly options such as kottu roti and hoppers available at charming roadside stalls. For lodging, consider staying along the beachside stretch, where several budget hotels and guesthouses offer comfortable amenities and attentive service, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration. The area is lively yet retains a relaxed vibe, making it easy to meet fellow travellers and share stories of your adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in Mirissa

For those seeking an affordable yet delightful stay in Mirissa, these hotels offer exceptional value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel is well-equipped to ensure a pleasant experience for budget-conscious travellers.

DCanal House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: DCanal House is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.8. With amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without stretching their budget. The hotel also offers a beach shuttle service, making it easy to explore the stunning nearby beaches.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a lovely outdoor pool, a terrace, and a well-equipped kitchenette for added convenience. The hotel features daily housekeeping and air conditioning, ensuring a refreshing atmosphere. Additional offerings include a minibar, pool umbrellas, and free self-parking, enhancing the overall experience of travellers looking for affordability and comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: Mirissa Fisheries Harbor - 1.6 km, Mirissa Beach - 0.5 km, Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint - 1.7 km

Handagedara Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Handagedara Resort is perfect for travellers on a budget, featuring a solid review rating of 8.8. The resort offers free breakfast daily, ensuring guests start their day on a delightful note. With a 24-hour airport shuttle service included, convenience is at the forefront of this lovely hotel.
  • Other amenities: The resort boasts an outdoor pool, a terrace, and self-parking, all included in the resort fee for ease of access. Guests can enjoy the beautiful gardens, air conditioning, and a child-friendly window design. With nearby snorkelling and scuba diving options, the resort offers both relaxation and adventure for those looking to explore the area.
  • Nearby attractions: Mirissa Fisheries Harbor - 0.2 km, Mirissa Beach - 0.3 km, Secret Beach - 0.7 km

Wavelength

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travellers will find Wavelength an appealing choice, with a high guest review rating of 8.8. Offering free breakfast and Wi-Fi, this hotel ensures guests have all the essentials for a comfortable stay. The 24-hour airport shuttle service adds to the convenience, making arrivals and departures a breeze.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a lovely terrace and patio, alongside air conditioning and free self-parking. The hotel features a kids' pool for family enjoyment, along with daily housekeeping services. With beach access nearby and opportunities for snorkelling or scuba diving, Wavelength provides an excellent base for exploring Mirissa without breaking the bank.
  • Nearby attractions: Mirissa Fisheries Harbor - 0.6 km, Mirissa Beach - 0.3 km, Secret Beach - 1.1 km

How to get cheap hotels in Mirissa?

 

✅ The length of stay in Mirissa often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Mirissa's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Mirissa in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Mirissa, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Mirissa on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Mirissa.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Mirissa, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Mirissa. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £10*.

✅  Mirissa offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Mirissa on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Mirissa is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Mirissa as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable and highly-rated accommodation in Mirissa, excellent options include DCanal House, Handagedara Resort, Wavelength, Sea World Boutique Hotel, and Hotel Vacanza.

The 3-star DCanal House, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers superb value with amenities like free WiFi, free self-parking, and a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests frequently praise the beautiful house, the nice pool, and the super friendly staff, along with a good breakfast.

Another great choice is the 3-star Handagedara Resort, rated 8.8. This resort provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free toiletries, and a resort-inclusive breakfast, making for a convenient stay.

Wavelength, also rated 8.8, offers several valuable complimentary features including a 24-hour airport shuttle, free breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi, ensuring a straightforward experience.

The 3-star Sea World Boutique Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, includes a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, free wired internet in public areas, and free WiFi. Reviewers often highlight the excellent staff.

Finally, the 3-star Hotel Vacanza, rated 8.4, provides free self-parking, a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and free toiletries.
How much does a budget hotel in Mirissa cost?
Budget hotel prices in Mirissa vary, but you can find a great deal from £10 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Mirissa is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Mirissa, the area around the main Mirissa Beach and further inland towards the Mirissa Road offers the best options. This region provides a good mix of guesthouses and smaller hotels that cater to a tighter budget, often with convenient access to the beach without the premium price tag of beachfront properties.

Solo travellers will find numerous guesthouses and homestays just a short walk from the central part of Mirissa Beach. These often include breakfast and provide a more personal touch than larger hotels. The main street, Mirissa Road, which runs parallel to the coast, also features several budget hotels and hostels. Staying here means you're close to local eateries, shops, and bus stops, making it easy to explore the wider area affordably. You can easily walk to the beach, enjoy the vibrant setting, and participate in popular activities like whale watching tours, which often depart from the main beach.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Mirissa?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Mirissa that are suitable for families, excellent choices include Wavelength, Handagedara Resort, and Riverside Cabanas.

Wavelength, with an 8.8 rating, offers superb value with free breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable start to your day and easy connectivity. The 24-hour airport shuttle is a convenient feature for families arriving at different times.

The 3-star Handagedara Resort, also rated 8.8, provides a complimentary crib for families with infants, making travel with little ones much easier. The breakfast is resort-inclusive, simplifying meal planning for busy parents.

Another great option is the 3-star Riverside Cabanas, rated 8.2. It provides free WiFi and a complimentary crib, along with an area shuttle, which can be very helpful for exploring Mirissa with children.
What cheap hotels in Mirissa offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Mirissa that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including Handagedara Resort, Wavelength, Paradise Beach Club, and Mirissa Seastar.

The 3-star Handagedara Resort, with an 8.8 rating, provides a resort-inclusive breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to your day. They also offer a 24-hour airport shuttle, which is a great value for travellers.

Wavelength, also rated 8.8, offers a complimentary breakfast with both a free full breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it a comfortable and connected option. Free self-parking is another practical amenity.

The 3-star Paradise Beach Club, rated 8.8, includes a free buffet breakfast, superb for those who enjoy a varied morning meal. Guests also benefit from free self-parking and free Wi-Fi.

Mirissa Seastar, a 3-star property with a 7.0 rating, provides a free full breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Many rooms offer ocean views or partial ocean views, adding to the appeal.
When is the most affordable time to visit Mirissa?
The most affordable time to visit Mirissa, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically April to May and September to November. During these months, the peak tourist crowds have thinned out, leading to lower prices for accommodation and activities.

For solo travellers, these periods offer a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer people, making it easier to find deals on hostels and guesthouses. You'll often find discounts on surf lessons and whale watching tours, which are popular activities here. The ocean is still generally calm enough for swimming and surfing, though there might be occasional rain showers.

Couples looking for a romantic yet budget-friendly escape will appreciate the quieter atmosphere. Many boutique hotels and villas offer reduced rates, and it's easier to secure reservations at popular restaurants without the peak season rush. Exploring the charming local eateries and enjoying fresh seafood becomes even more economical.
What are the best cheap hotels in Mirissa with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Mirissa that offer a refreshing pool, consider DCanal House, Handagedara Resort, and Sea World Boutique Hotel.

The 3-star DCanal House, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, features a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers, great for relaxing. Guests frequently praise the beautiful house and the super friendly staff. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking add to its excellent value.

Another great option is the 3-star Handagedara Resort, rated 8.8. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and includes breakfast, making it a convenient choice for a carefree start to your day. They also provide a 24-hour airport shuttle.

The 3-star Sea World Boutique Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, also has an outdoor pool and a children's pool, making it suitable for families.
Are there any cheap Mirissa hotels near Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint?
Yes, there are several budget-friendly hotels in Mirissa that are conveniently located near Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint.

The 3-star DCanal House, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers excellent value. Guests frequently praise its lovely pool and the beautiful house itself, along with a good breakfast and super friendly staff. It also provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and a free beach shuttle, which is ideal for exploring the area.

Another great option is the 3-star Handagedara Resort, rated 8.8. This resort includes breakfast and offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, making arrivals and departures straightforward.

Wavelength, also rated 8.8, provides free breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. It also features a 24-hour airport shuttle.

The 3-star Hotel Vacanza, with an 8.4 rating, is another good choice. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and extremely helpful staff, and a lovely breakfast. It also includes free WiFi, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle.
Is Mirissa a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Mirissa is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to many other popular beach towns globally, offering excellent value for money.

Solo travellers and couples can find very affordable accommodation options, from guesthouses and homestays to small boutique hotels, often just a short walk from the main beach. Eating out is also incredibly cheap; local 'rice and curry' spots and beachside shacks serve delicious, fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan dishes for a fraction of the price you'd pay elsewhere.

Transportation within Mirissa and to nearby towns is also budget-friendly. Tuk-tuks are readily available and negotiable, while local buses offer an even cheaper way to explore the surrounding area. Many of the best activities, such as relaxing on Mirissa Beach, exploring Secret Beach, or simply soaking up the vibrant setting, are completely free.
What cheap hotels in Mirissa offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Mirissa with cooking facilities, DCanal House is an excellent option.

DCanal House, a 3-star hotel with a 9.8 rating, provides a kitchenette, which is great for travellers who prefer to prepare some of their own meals. Guests frequently praise the lovely pool and the good breakfast. The staff are described as super friendly, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Which cheap hotels in Mirissa have good reviews for customer service?
For budget-friendly hotels in Mirissa with great customer service, travellers often praise DCanal House, Sea World Boutique Hotel, and Hotel Vacanza.

The 3-star DCanal House, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is frequently highlighted by guests for its super friendly staff. This hotel offers practical amenities such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary beach shuttle, making it convenient for exploring the local area.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Sea World Boutique Hotel, rated 8.4 by our customers. Its staff are consistently described as excellent in reviews, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests benefit from free self-parking and free WiFi.

Hotel Vacanza, also a 3-star property with an 8.4 rating, receives high praise for its extremely helpful and friendly staff.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Mirissa with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Mirissa. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Mirissa?
Mirissa, in Sri Lanka's Southern Province, offers several fantastic free activities, great for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to soak up the local atmosphere and natural beauty.

You can spend your days relaxing on the main Mirissa Beach, which is long and sandy, ideal for strolling, sunbathing, and swimming in the calm waters. For a more secluded experience, head to Secret Beach, a charming cove just a short walk or tuk-tuk ride away – the journey there is part of the adventure.

Another must-do is visiting Coconut Tree Hill, a picturesque spot with a grove of palm trees on a small hill offering stunning panoramic views of the coastline, especially beautiful at sunrise or sunset. It's a prime photo opportunity and a peaceful place to unwind. For those interested in local life, a wander through Mirissa village provides a glimpse into daily Sri Lankan living, with opportunities to see fishing boats and local markets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Mirissa as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Mirissa for you.

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