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1. Havana Club Resort

Havana Club Resort
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Havana Club Resort

2. onelove hostel

onelove hostel
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
  • cleanliness
    Relax on pristine sands at this beachfront guesthouse, steps from Uppuveli Beach.
The price is £20
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
onelove hostel

3. Anukama Resort

Anukama Resort
3.5 star property
Nilaveli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Savour seaside bliss with a short drive to the beach, complimentary towels, and refreshing pools where the ocean breeze meets resort comfort.
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Anukama Resort

4. Uppuveli Beach by DSK

Uppuveli Beach by DSK
4.5 star property
Trincomalee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll the pristine private white sand beach, sip refreshing drinks at the beachfront bar, and indulge in coastal bliss just steps away.
The price is £259
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Uppuveli Beach by DSK

5. Amaranthe Bay

Amaranthe Bay
4.0 star property
Trincomalee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
The price is £236
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Amaranthe Bay

6. Hotel Sun Blue

Hotel Sun Blue
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Sun Blue

7. Hero Palace Hotel

Hero Palace Hotel
3.0 star property
Kuchchaveli
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hero Palace Hotel

8. Aainn Guest

Aainn Guest
3.5 star property
Trincomalee
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Aainn Guest

9. PP Rest Guest House

PP Rest Guest House
2.5 star property
Trincomalee
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
PP Rest Guest House

10. Ceylon Beach Haven Uppuveli

Ceylon Beach Haven Uppuveli
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on a white sand beach at this serene seaside escape in Trincomalee.
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ceylon Beach Haven Uppuveli
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Uppuveli and its attractions for beach lovers

Uppuveli is a hidden gem on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka, offering pristine beaches and a wealth of activities for beach lovers. Start your adventure by lounging on Uppuveli Beach, known for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. For those seeking a bit of thrill, snorkelling at Pigeon Island National Park is a must; the vibrant coral reefs and marine life offer an unforgettable underwater experience. If you prefer a more laid-back outing, consider a leisurely boat trip to the nearby Nilaveli Beach, where you can enjoy a beach picnic or simply soak up the sun. Adventurous spirits will appreciate the chance to go whale watching, with the waters around Trincomalee being among the best in the world for spotting these magnificent creatures. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the beachfront hotels in Uppuveli, where you can enjoy direct access to the beach, stunning sunset views, and attentive service that caters to your every need. The area’s relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere ensures that both you and your family can create lasting memories, all while enjoying the comforts and conveniences that high-quality accommodation provides.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Uppuveli is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Uppuveli for beaches is along the main Uppuveli Beach Road, which runs parallel to the coastline.

This stretch is the heart of Uppuveli's beachfront activity, offering direct access to the sandy shores. You'll find a range of hotels and guesthouses lining the road, many with their own beach access or just a short stroll away. It's a relaxed area, great for spending days by the sea.

Couples often find this area ideal for a relaxing beach holiday. You can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and dining at beachside restaurants, all within easy reach of your accommodation.
How much does a beach hotel in Uppuveli cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Uppuveli vary, but you can find a great deal from £15 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Uppuveli?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Uppuveli is during the dry season, from May to September. You'll find consistently warm and sunny weather, with average temperatures hovering around 28°C to 30°C. This makes it great for enjoying the pristine beaches, swimming in the warm Indian Ocean, and trying out watersports like snorkelling or diving. Many travellers appreciate this period for its reliable sunshine, ensuring ample opportunity for relaxation and outdoor activities.

November offers a fantastic alternative for those seeking a slightly different experience. While there might be occasional short showers, the weather is still very pleasant, with temperatures comfortably in the mid-to-high 20s. During this shoulder season, it can be easier to secure reservations at popular beach resorts and you may find better value on accommodation and activities.
What beach activities should we do in Uppuveli?
The best beach activities to do in Uppuveli primarily revolve around its calm waters and natural beauty, making it great for swimming, snorkelling, and whale watching.

For swimming and general relaxation, Uppuveli Beach itself is excellent. The shoreline is wide, and the waters are generally calm, especially during the dry season, making it ideal for a leisurely dip or simply unwinding on the sand. You'll find plenty of space to spread out and enjoy the sun.

Snorkelling is another popular activity, particularly around Pigeon Island National Park, which is a short boat ride from Uppuveli. The park is home to vibrant coral reefs and a variety of marine life, including reef sharks and colourful fish. It's a fantastic spot for couples or families with older children to explore the underwater world.

Whale watching is a major draw during the migration season, typically from May to October. Boat tours depart from the Uppuveli area, offering the chance to spot blue whales and sperm whales, amongst other marine mammals.
Can I cancel my beach 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 beach hotel in Uppuveli for you.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Uppuveli as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. 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. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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