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1. ceylandreampvtltp

ceylandreampvtltp
3.0 star property
Nilwella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £28
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
ceylandreampvtltp

2. Peacock Mazzarine HIRIKETIYA

Peacock Mazzarine HIRIKETIYA
3.0 star property
Dikwella
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Peacock Mazzarine HIRIKETIYA

3. Ivory Resort Dikwella

Ivory Resort Dikwella
3.0 star property
Dikwella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing stay - staff went above and beyond for everything and we couldn’t have asked for more. The hotel is also in the perfect location, away from the chaos of Hiriketiya but within easy walking distance."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ivory Resort Dikwella

4. Cielo Hiriketiya

Cielo Hiriketiya
3.0 star property
Dikwella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The room was very spacious and clean the shower was amazing with shampoo,conditioner and body wash provided for you. The towels were soft and clean and the bed was super comfy I thoroughly enjoyed my stay 100% recommend"
American Samoa
Seren
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Cielo Hiriketiya

5. Smeralda Beach Hotel

Smeralda Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Batigama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Fabulous location right on the beach and not too far to travel into town. Clean and comfortable rooms and staff helpful and friendly. Would happily stay again next time! "
Australia
Belinda
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Smeralda Beach Hotel

6. Dickwella Resort and Spa

Dickwella Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Batigama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (47 reviews)
"absolutely lovely hotel with access to beautiful Dikwella Bewch."
United States
Sudharshi
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Dickwella Resort and Spa

7. Hiriketiya Beach Resort

Hiriketiya Beach Resort
2.5 star property
Dikwella
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Really positively suprised about our stay here. Reading reviews i did not have too high hopes but we reaaally loved the hotel! super clean and big rooms with aircon and hot shower. the service was top notch. would really reccommend if you want a hotel in hiriketiya. the location was also perfect, right by the beach and main square."
Norway
Rachel Felicia
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hiriketiya Beach Resort

8. Surf Bay Villa

Surf Bay Villa
2.5 star property
Dikwella
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Fantastic place - lovely people there and clean room. Very convenient to man road and easily accessible to hiriketiya - very short tuktuk or a 30 min scenic walk along the oceanfront. "
United Kingdom
Kushni
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Surf Bay Villa

9. Suphiri

Suphiri
3.0 star property
Dikwella
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Suphiri

10. Hiriketiya Hideway

Hiriketiya Hideway
3.0 star property
Hiriketiya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hiriketiya Hideway

11. The Embrace Luxury Villa - Hiriketiya

The Embrace Luxury Villa - Hiriketiya
3.5 star property
Dikwella
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Embrace Luxury Villa - Hiriketiya

12. Halcyon Mawella

Halcyon Mawella
3.5 star property
Morakatiyara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, friendly staff and great food in a perfect spot next to a very unspoiled beach. "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Halcyon Mawella

13. Gaia Soul

Gaia Soul
3.0 star property
Maaliyadda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Lovely boutique hotel around 15 minutes drive from Hiriketiya. Staff were really friendly, the room was clean and practical (although we would appreciate more storage space). Very quiet away from the main road so you won’t hear cars beeping"
United Kingdom
Lewis
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Gaia Soul

14. Beachside Stay Steps from Mawella Beach

Beachside Stay Steps from Mawella Beach
3.5 star property
Morakatiyara
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Beachside Stay Steps from Mawella Beach

15. Eva Lanka Hotel

Eva Lanka Hotel
3.0 star property
Morakatiyara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Hotel a bit old in regards to room equipment, but staff very nice and supportive! The beach couldn't be better, one of the best beaches I saw in the island! Highly recommended!"
Spain
Elena
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Eva Lanka Hotel

16. Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort
5.0 star property
Tangalle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel on an amazing beach - the sunrise is incredible! Lots of amenities and bars and restaurants to choose from. Rooms are spacious and clean. "
United Kingdom
Elle
The price is £263
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

17. Golden Pearl Tangalle Beach

Golden Pearl Tangalle Beach
4.5 star property
Tangalle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Lovely staff and easy beach access is great."
Australia
Sumaiya
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Golden Pearl Tangalle Beach

18. Zeylon Villa Talalla

Zeylon Villa Talalla
2.0 star property
Talalla
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Zeylon Villa Talalla

19. Ziba Luxury Villa

Ziba Luxury Villa
3.0 star property
tangalle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Ziba Luxury Villa was incredible. The staff were welcoming and attentive, and the villa was beautiful with stunning views. The private pool and peaceful surroundings made our stay perfect. Highly recommend! "
United States
Philipp
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Ziba Luxury Villa

20. Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort

Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
Matara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Room are clean Staff is really kind Quiet place"
Canada
Emy
The price is £14
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nilwella?
The best area to stay in Nilwella is along Nilwella Beach itself, particularly the stretch between the Nilwella Lighthouse and the main fishing village.

This area is the heart of Nilwella, offering direct access to the crescent-shaped beach. The main road, Beach Road, runs parallel to the coast, providing easy access to the few guesthouses and local eateries. It's a relatively undeveloped stretch, characterised by golden sands, coconut palms, and the sound of the ocean.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find this area perfect. The uncrowded beach offers plenty of space for relaxing walks, swimming, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The dramatic cliffs near the lighthouse provide picturesque views, especially at sunset, and it's a lovely spot for unwinding together.

For travellers interested in local culture and a bit more activity, staying closer to the fishing village at the eastern end of Nilwella Beach is a good option. Here, you can observe local life, including fishermen bringing in their daily catch, and find small, family-run establishments.
What are the best family hotels in Nilwella?
For an excellent family hotel in Nilwella, consider Jasper House Sri Lanka.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its family-friendly amenities. It offers onsite babysitting and childcare services, a playground for children, and complimentary English breakfast, along with other free breakfast options. Guests will also appreciate the free toiletries, free WiFi, and convenient free self-parking. The hotel is also very well-located, being just 0.4 km from Hiriketiya Beach and 1.1 km from Blue Beach Island.
What are the best spa hotels in Nilwella?
For a relaxing spa hotel in Nilwella, consider Jasper House Sri Lanka.

This 3-star hotel, with an excellent rating of 9.2, offers wonderful spa services, including massage. Guests also benefit from complimentary English breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi. The hotel provides free self-parking and is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Hiriketiya Beach.
What hotels in Nilwella offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Nilwella offering complimentary breakfast, Jasper House Sri Lanka is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides a free breakfast, including English breakfast options, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Hiriketiya Beach and 1.1 km from Blue Beach Island.
What are the best budget hotels in Nilwella?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Nilwella, Jasper House Sri Lanka is an excellent option.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers complimentary English breakfast and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and free self-parking. Jasper House Sri Lanka is conveniently located close to the beautiful Hiriketiya Beach, just 0.4 km away, and Blue Beach Island, 1.1 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Nilwella for couples?
For a romantic stay in Nilwella, Jasper House Sri Lanka is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3-star hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers delightful amenities such as complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Many rooms feature a sea view and a furnished balcony, providing an idyllic setting for couples to relax and enjoy the scenery. The hotel also provides free toiletries and free self-parking. Furthermore, it is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Hiriketiya Beach, making it easy to enjoy strolls along the shore.
What are the best hotels in Nilwella near Blue Beach Island?
For a highly-rated hotel in Nilwella near Blue Beach Island, Jasper House Sri Lanka is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel has an impressive 9.2 rating and is conveniently located just 1.1 km from Blue Beach Island. Guests will appreciate the a free English breakfast and complimentary WiFi. For families, the hotel offers onsite babysitting and childcare services, along with a playground for children. Free self-parking is also available.
When is the best time to go to Nilwella?
The best time to go to Nilwella is during the dry season, which runs from December to March.

During these months, you can expect plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying Nilwella's beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. The sea is typically calm and clear, superb for swimming, snorkelling, and diving. This period offers the most reliable weather for a relaxing holiday.

Families often find this time to be superb due to the stable weather conditions, allowing for uninterrupted beach days and excursions. The calm waters are particularly suitable for children to swim in.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 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 Nilwella.
How much is the nightly rate at a Nilwella hotel?
Prices for hotels in Nilwella often vary, but you can find a great deal from £9 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 the cheapest rate.