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Our top choices for Nilaveli Beach hotels

C Beyond Nilaveli

C Beyond Nilaveli
3.5 star property
0.3 km from Nilaveli Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"A beautiful spot, lovely rooms and very attentive staff "
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is €281
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
C Beyond Nilaveli

Secret Escape Nilaveli Ayurveda Hotel & Spa

Secret Escape Nilaveli Ayurveda Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Nilaveli Beach
5.4 out of 10, (20 reviews)
"To expensive and dirty"
Saudi Arabia
Robert
The price is €31
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Secret Escape Nilaveli Ayurveda Hotel & Spa

The Black Forest Beach Resort - Nilaveli

The Black Forest Beach Resort - Nilaveli
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Nilaveli Beach
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Black Forest Beach Resort - Nilaveli

Nilaveli Beach Inn

Nilaveli Beach Inn
2.0 star property
3.2 km from Nilaveli Beach
The price is €27
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Nilaveli Beach Inn

Big J Villas Nilaveli - Trincomalee

Big J Villas Nilaveli - Trincomalee
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Nilaveli Beach
The price is €52,722
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Big J Villas Nilaveli - Trincomalee

Sea Zone Hotel Nilaveli

Sea Zone Hotel Nilaveli
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Nilaveli Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Friendly, kind staff, very helpful, family run, always ready to meet the needs. Large rooms with patio that leads to the tropical garden, close to the beautiful beach of Nilaveli Beach.Highly recommended"
United States
Roberto
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Sea Zone Hotel Nilaveli

Anukama Resort

Anukama Resort
3.5 star property
7.6 km from Nilaveli Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Good resort for relaxing "
Canada
Yasotha
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Anukama Resort

Jungle Beach an Uga Experience - Trincomalee

Jungle Beach an Uga Experience - Trincomalee
5.0 star property
6.3 km from Nilaveli Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Vijay Kumar
The price is €434
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Jungle Beach an Uga Experience - Trincomalee

Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC

Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC
3.5 star property
5.9 km from Nilaveli Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Exactly as described. Perfect location for a peaceful and relaxing start to our holiday ❤️"
Australia
Teresa
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC

Havana Club Resort

Havana Club Resort
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Nilaveli Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Very nice. Staff superb. Breakfast excellent."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Havana Club Resort

Amaranthe Bay

Amaranthe Bay
4.0 star property
13.3 km from Nilaveli Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Everything was perfect; staff, room, food, location. One of the best hotels we have stayed anywhere in the world."
United Kingdom
MARTYN
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Amaranthe Bay

Thirumalai park

Thirumalai park
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Nilaveli Beach
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Proprietaire vous aide pour votre voyage, bonne cuisine sur place, a 5 mn de la plage et du centre du village. Hotel pas au bord de la plage mais les hotels qui le sont de tourte vfacon sont un peu en retrait."
Canada
DAVID
The price is €12
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Thirumalai park

Hotel Sun Blue

Hotel Sun Blue
3.0 star property
14.1 km from Nilaveli Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The Hotel is very nice and completely new. The host is really friendly and he can show you everything what you can do in Trincomalee."
Germany
Anonymous traveller
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Sun Blue

Aainn Guest

Aainn Guest
3.5 star property
13.9 km from Nilaveli Beach
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"The front desk person was very rude. There is no accommodation for drivers."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Aainn Guest

Dyke rest

Dyke rest
3.0 star property
19.7 km from Nilaveli Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Nie wieder."
Germany
Veronika
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Dyke rest

Hotel Tobiko

Hotel Tobiko
3.0 star property
15.9 km from Nilaveli Beach
6.0 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"Clean rooms and public areas, very welcoming staff and wonderful breakfasts. "
American Samoa
Peter
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Tobiko

Villa Hotel

Villa Hotel
3.0 star property
18 km from Nilaveli Beach
5.6 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Food is very good 10/10 Clean 9/10. Very good customer service 10/10 Staffs very friendly 10/10 "
Australia
KOKULAN
The price is €24
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Villa Hotel

Hotel Jay R

Hotel Jay R
3.0 star property
14 km from Nilaveli Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"One of the worst properties I’ve stayed in."
United States
Presha
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hotel Jay R

White Sand Beach Inn

White Sand Beach Inn
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Nilaveli Beach
4.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Ne réserver pas cette hotel. Jai payé 3 jr via hotel .com arriver sur place je nai jamais eu ma chambre et jai ete gentilement mis dehor avec mon bebe 9mois . Et la plate-forme hotel.com aucune service pour réclamer un remboursement dune chambre que jai jamais reçue. Attention annarque "
France
Anoushka
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
White Sand Beach Inn

Kings Hotel Restaurant & Bar

Kings Hotel Restaurant & Bar
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Nilaveli Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Excellent central location for exploring central Trincolomee. Well-managed and friendly, accommodating staff. Make sure to request a room with hot water and AC as not all rooms are the same. Of note, the hotel is currently in the process of adding another floor. Once completed, there will be some nice city views from the top floor rooms."
Canada
Timothy
The price is €30
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Kings Hotel Restaurant & Bar
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Top reasons to visit Nilaveli Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Nilaveli Beach boasts pristine sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Exceptional Diving: Renowned for fantastic diving opportunities, the Nilaveli Diving Centre caters to all skill levels.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can explore local temples and markets, immersing themselves in Sri Lankan culture.
  • Picturesque Surroundings: Nilaveli Lake offers a beautiful backdrop for photography and leisurely walks.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Nilaveli Beach

Explore an array of accommodation options at Nilaveli Beach, where you can choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking a beachfront experience, business amenities, or thrilling adventure activities, Nilaveli offers it all. From the tranquil Nilaveli Beach Hotel to the idyllic Nilaveli Beach Resort, each option promises a memorable stay near Trincomalee, allowing you to soak in the stunning oceanfront views and vibrant local culture.

  • Sunstar: Located approximately 4.8km from the picturesque Nilaveli Beach, Sunstar is a charming 3-star hotel that caters to those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Guests can savour delightful meals at the onsite restaurant and partake in a variety of sports and recreational activities, including fishing and snorkelling at nearby locations. The hotel also offers a selection of entertainment options, featuring multiple televisions with satellite and premium channels, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Palm Resort Nilaveli: Situated just 3.2km from Nilaveli Beach, Palm Resort Nilaveli boasts an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, establishing it as a premier choice for discerning travellers. This 3-star hotel is ideally suited for business travellers seeking a relaxing yet professional environment. With its modern amenities and meticulously designed spaces, guests can experience a seamless blend of work and leisure during their stay.
  • Pigeon Island Beach Resort: Only 1.6km away from Nilaveli Beach, Pigeon Island Beach Resort is a welcoming 3-star resort perfect for families looking for a beach getaway. With direct access to the sandy shores, families can enjoy quality time together. The resort offers family-friendly services and amenities, including a children’s pool, babysitting services, and supervised childcare options, ensuring that both adults and children can create lasting memories while enjoying their time at the beach.

Where to stay near Nilaveli Beach

Nilaveli Beach offers an enchanting escape for tourists seeking luxury and relaxation. With its stunning private beaches and the serene Nilaveli Lake nearby, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Eastern Province. The lovely beach location ensures convenient access to both tranquil sunbathing and exciting excursions, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday experience in Sri Lanka.

  • Pigeon Island National Park: Located approximately 3.2km from Nilaveli Beach, Pigeon Island National Park is a stunning natural paradise that beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, the park offers excellent opportunities for snorkelling and exploring its diverse ecosystem. The best time to visit is between July and September when the weather is perfect for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking scenery, making it a top choice for those seeking a memorable beach experience. Nearby, a variety of shopping centres and local attractions enhance the travel experience.
  • Nilaveli: Situated around 4.8km from Nilaveli Beach, the city of Nilaveli is a vibrant hub for tourists year-round. With its beautiful beaches and lush landscapes, it is a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to unwind. The peak visiting months are March to April and July, promising a lively atmosphere. Here, visitors can indulge in the local culture, enjoy the beach, and explore nearby national parks. The city also features shopping centres and private clubs, making it an excellent spot for leisure and entertainment.
  • Kumpurupiddi: Just 1.6km from Nilaveli Beach, Kumpurupiddi is a charming village that offers a blend of tranquillity and adventure. With a peak tourist season from July to September, this area is perfect for travellers seeking outdoor experiences, scenic beauty, and recreational activities such as golf. The village's close proximity to beaches and national parks provides ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the local golf courses and recreational areas, making Kumpurupiddi an ideal stop for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Things to do in Nilaveli Beach

Shopping

At Nilaveli Beach, you'll find local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Trincomalee Market, about 25.7km away, for a vibrant selection of spices, textiles, and traditional Sri Lankan goods.

Recreation

Nilaveli Beach offers tranquil wellness retreats where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions by the sea. Engage in mindfulness practices while surrounded by stunning ocean views, or take part in meditation workshops that foster inner peace in this picturesque coastal setting.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant underwater world with a snorkelling trip to Pigeon Island, known for its diverse marine life. For a thrilling experience, try jet skiing along the coastline, feeling the rush of the waves as you speed across the sparkling waters.

Nightlife

At Nilaveli Beach, enjoy the laid-back vibe with beachfront bars offering refreshing cocktails and local delicacies. After sunset, join the lively beach parties featuring music and dancing under the stars, or relax at a nearby open-air lounge for a more tranquil evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Nilaveli Beach

Nilaveli Beach in Sri Lanka offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy the stunning shoreline, relax at the Nilaveli beachfront, and explore local temples and rocky formations. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the picturesque surroundings of Nilaveli Lake provide an ideal backdrop for photography and leisurely strolls, making it a perfect destination for a memorable seaside holiday.

  • Uppuveli Beach: Located 12.9km from Nilaveli Beach, Uppuveli Beach offers a tranquil atmosphere with stunning shorelines and azure waters. It’s an ideal spot for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying the gentle ocean breeze, perfect for those seeking a laid-back beach experience.
  • Koneswaram Temple: Situated 17.7km away, Koneswaram Temple is a significant cultural site, known for its intricate architecture and serene surroundings. This ancient Hindu temple, perched on a cliff, provides visitors with stunning views of the ocean and a glimpse into local spiritual practices.
  • Pigeon Beach: Just 3.2km from Nilaveli Beach, Pigeon Beach is a picturesque island known for its pristine sands and clear waters. This secluded spot is ideal for outdoor activities such as swimming and snorkelling, offering a peaceful escape in nature.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nilaveli Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Nilaveli Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches. You'll find 62 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Nilaveli Beach?
Adjacent to Nilaveli Beach, C Beyond Nilaveli is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good choice is The Beach House Nilaveli, located just 0.2 mi (0.3 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Nilaveli Beach?
Expedia has 62 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Nilaveli Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nilaveli Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Nilaveli Beach.