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1. Trinco Blu by Cinnamon

Trinco Blu by Cinnamon
4.0 star property
Trincomalee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"Love the hotel location and convenient access to the beach. Food options and live food station were great. Tasty food. The room features such as barroom and beds are below par for the price. At best it felt like staying at 3 star hotel."
Canada
Subramaniam
Trinco Blu by Cinnamon

2. Uppuveli Beach by DSK

Uppuveli Beach by DSK
4.5 star property
Trincomalee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Outstanding staff. Excellent facility."
United States
Raj
The price is HK$2,093
HK$2,470 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Uppuveli Beach by DSK

3. Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC

Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC
3.5 star property
Nilaveli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Exactly as described. Perfect location for a peaceful and relaxing start to our holiday ❤️"
Australia
Teresa
The price is HK$1,562
HK$1,862 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC

4. Amaranthe Bay

Amaranthe Bay
4.0 star property
Trincomalee
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 HK$1,575
HK$2,063 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Amaranthe Bay

5. Jungle Beach an Uga Experience - Trincomalee

Jungle Beach an Uga Experience - Trincomalee
5.0 star property
Kuchchaveli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Vijay Kumar
The price is HK$2,992
HK$3,884 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Jungle Beach an Uga Experience - Trincomalee

6. Nilaveli Beach Hotel

Nilaveli Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Great hotel really enjoyed the stay! Absolutely stunning beach!"
United Kingdom
Dilan
Nilaveli Beach Hotel

7. Anukama Resort

Anukama Resort
3.5 star property
Nilaveli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Good resort for relaxing "
Canada
Yasotha
The price is HK$784
HK$925 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Anukama Resort

8. Golden Beach Hotel & Restaurant

Golden Beach Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very nice clean room good location nice staff good food "
United Kingdom
George
Golden Beach Hotel & Restaurant

9. Havana Club Resort

Havana Club Resort
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Very nice. Staff superb. Breakfast excellent."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is HK$408
HK$486 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Havana Club Resort

10. The Reef Resort Nilaveli - Trincomalee

The Reef Resort Nilaveli - Trincomalee
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Wonderful staff"
United States
pamella
The Reef Resort Nilaveli - Trincomalee

11. CASAMIA Oceanfront Condo Nilaveli

CASAMIA Oceanfront Condo Nilaveli
4.0 star property
Nilaveli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"We had a great time and the communications with the owner were very easy. They were super quick to help us resolve a very minor issue. The apartment is in a great location, right on the beach. The apartment had useful items in the kitchen for people wishing to prepare meals themselves. Everything inside was in excellent condition. "
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is HK$1,623
HK$2,303 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
CASAMIA Oceanfront Condo Nilaveli

12. JEYs Place

JEYs Place
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay during low season at Jey’s Place. Both Jey and Anthony were so kind and accommodating, the rooms are spotless and the garden luscious. Morning coffee and evening drink on the patio outside our room overlooking the garden was a real treat. Would recommend this place and definitely come back ourselves! "
Sweden
Sarah Mae
JEYs Place

13. Hotel Tobiko

Hotel Tobiko
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
6.0 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"Clean rooms and public areas, very welcoming staff and wonderful breakfasts. "
American Samoa
Peter
The price is HK$614
HK$804 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Tobiko

14. Sea Zone Hotel Nilaveli

Sea Zone Hotel Nilaveli
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
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 HK$444
HK$529 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Sea Zone Hotel Nilaveli

15. Hotel Jay R

Hotel Jay R
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"One of the worst properties I’ve stayed in."
United States
Presha
The price is HK$239
HK$282 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Jay R

16. Villa Hotel

Villa Hotel
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
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 HK$108
HK$141 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Villa Hotel

17. Nilaveli Boutique Hotel

Nilaveli Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We loved every minute of our stay. The rooms are small but have everything you need to be comfortable and you are walking distance to the beach. The breakfast is lovely and so is the service and the AC in the room. We made friends on the patio and were comfortable throughout. "
United States
Beth
The price is HK$329
HK$388 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Nilaveli Boutique Hotel

18. Sea Way Hotel

Sea Way Hotel
3.0 star property
Nilaveli
5.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"We were disappointed with our stay at Sea Way Hotel. The hotel has old facilities and was quite dirty. The staff, however, was friendly"
France
Apolline
Sea Way Hotel

19. Antheia Beach Resort

Antheia Beach Resort
2.5 star property
Nilaveli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Very nice beach hotel in the countryside! You can rent a scooter and explore the place or relax on the beach and swim in the sea"
Finland
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$237
HK$282 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Antheia Beach Resort

20. The Blue Sand Beach Resort - Trincomalee

The Blue Sand Beach Resort - Trincomalee
3.0 star property
Trincomalee
The price is HK$1,860
HK$2,195 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Blue Sand Beach Resort - Trincomalee
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Golden beaches invite you to snorkel among colourful fish or take boat trips to Pigeon Island's coral reefs. Relax at beachfront cafes between dips in the turquoise waters, or visit nearby Trincomalee's ancient Fort Frederick.

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Top reasons to visit Uppuveli

  • Stunning Beaches: Uppuveli boasts pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like diving, jet skiing, and exploring rocky landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local temples and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the region.
  • Wellness Retreats: Enjoy rejuvenating wellness retreats that enhance relaxation amid beautiful surroundings.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to beach hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay by the sea.

Find great hotels near Uppuveli

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Uppuveli, Trincomalee, where you can enjoy stunning beach views and a relaxing atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a guesthouse or a hotel with spa services, Uppuveli offers options to suit both leisure and business travellers. Explore popular spots like Sasvi Holiday Inn and other beach hotels, ensuring a memorable stay by the pristine shores of Sri Lanka's Eastern Province.

  • Trinco Blu by Cinnamon: Nestled 1km from Uppuveli, this 4-star resort boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, making it a superb choice for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With direct access to the stunning shoreline, guests can indulge in a variety of water sports, including snorkelling and parasailing. The resort's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by its range of recreational activities, ensuring a thrilling experience for both families and business travellers. Trinco Blu's emphasis on adventure and relaxation sets it apart as a prime destination for those seeking an exhilarating getaway.
  • Amaranthe Bay: Located a mere 1km from Uppuveli, Amaranthe Bay enjoys an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This family-friendly 4-star resort is designed for travellers looking for a memorable experience, complete with amenities tailored for children. Adventure enthusiasts can engage in hiking, fishing, and snorkelling, while parents appreciate the onsite childcare services and playground facilities. The warm, inviting atmosphere and a focus on family-oriented activities create an ideal environment for creating lasting memories during your stay.
  • Havana Club Resort: Situated 1km from Uppuveli, this 3-star hotel holds a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, making it a solid choice for business travellers. The hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay, with essential facilities and services tailored to the needs of professionals. While it may not boast the extensive amenities of larger resorts, Havana Club Resort provides a tranquil environment that allows guests to focus on their business objectives while enjoying the beauty of Sri Lanka's eastern coast.

Where to stay in Uppuveli

Uppuveli, a charming village in Eastern Sri Lanka, is a perfect beach getaway, offering stunning natural beauty and a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can relax on the pristine sands of Uppuveli Beach, indulge in wellness retreats, and explore nearby attractions. The area boasts vibrant entertainment options, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy excursions that showcase the region's breathtaking scenery.

  • Trincomalee: Nestled on the northeastern coast of Sri Lanka, Trincomalee is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and rich history. Uppuveli is a part of this charming city, which welcomes tourists year-round, with peak visitor numbers in April and from July to August. The city offers an array of outdoor adventures, from exploring the scenic beaches to visiting the nearby national parks. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres and indulge in recreational activities. Highlights include the picturesque beaches and the diverse wildlife at the national park, making Trincomalee a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Sempadu: A quaint village located a mere 644m from Uppuveli, Sempadu is ideal for those seeking a tranquil beach experience. The village enjoys moderately seasonal tourist arrivals, particularly peaking from July to September. Sempadu’s main draw is its serene beaches, which provide a perfect backdrop for sunbathing and swimming. The local landscape is unspoiled and ideal for leisurely strolls, making it a fantastic spot for visitors wishing to escape the busier tourist areas while still being close to Uppuveli.
  • Arunagiri Nagar: Situated approximately 6km from Uppuveli, Arunagiri Nagar is another delightful village that attracts visitors for its stunning beach scenery and outdoor experiences. With moderate seasonal visitor numbers peaking from July to September, this village offers a peaceful retreat. Arunagiri Nagar is particularly noted for its beautiful beaches and proximity to national parks, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature, making it a great location for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Sri Lanka while still being close to vibrant attractions.

Things to do in Uppuveli

Shopping

In Uppuveli, enjoy local shops offering handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Trincomalee's Liberty Plaza, about 16km away, featuring various retail outlets and dining options, perfect for picking up gifts and experiencing the local culture.

Recreation

In Uppuveli, Trincomalee, the Trinco Blu by Cinnamon offers rejuvenating spa therapies in a serene beachfront setting, complemented by yoga sessions that promote relaxation. Nearby, the Uppuveli Beach provides opportunities for leisurely walks and water sports, allowing visitors to connect with nature while enjoying the soothing coastal ambiance.

Adventure

Explore the pristine beaches of Uppuveli, where you can indulge in snorkelling and diving to witness vibrant marine life. The nearby Pigeon Island offers a thrilling experience with its coral reefs. For a unique adventure, consider a boat tour to observe dolphins and whales in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

In Uppuveli, enjoy the laid-back nightlife at the local beach bars, where you can sip cocktails while listening to live music. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by beachside dining options, offering a taste of Sri Lankan cuisine under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Uppuveli

For a budget-friendly trip to Uppuveli, consider visiting in February or from October to November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, particularly on Fridays, while avoiding pricier Wednesdays. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and filter for eco-friendly options. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities can lead to further savings. Remember to explore free activities in the area and utilise public transport for economical travel around Trincomalee.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Uppuveli are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Uppuveli about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Uppuveli is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Uppuveli is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and various other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Uppuveli hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Uppuveli

Uppuveli, located in Trincomalee, is ideal for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as temples, beaches, and rocky landscapes. For a memorable stay, consider guesthouses near Uppuveli Beach, which is highly rated, as well as nearby Nilaveli Beach. The area offers various outdoor pursuits, ensuring an enriching vacation for every traveller.

  • Uppuveli Beach: Enjoy the serene beach vibes at Uppuveli Beach, located 1km from Uppuveli. With soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters, it's an ideal spot for relaxation, sunbathing, or indulging in water sports.
  • Koneswaram Temple: Situated 6km away, Koneswaram Temple offers an enriching cultural experience. This ancient Hindu temple, perched on a cliff, boasts stunning architecture and breathtaking views of the surrounding ocean.
  • Lovers Leap: Also 6km from Uppuveli, Lovers Leap features dramatic rock formations and picturesque scenery. This outdoor attraction provides an excellent vantage point for photography and appreciating the natural beauty of the coastline.

Best time to go to Uppuveli

The best time to visit Uppuveli can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Uppuveli falls in May and June. June has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Uppuveli falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November76.5°F (24.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Uppuveli?
The Blue Sand Beach Resort - Trincomalee is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your visit include The Capital - Trincomalee and Hotel Radiance. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Uppuveli.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Uppuveli has to offer?
Nilaveli Beach Inn: This holiday home rental outside Uppuveli is located on the beach, and has a patio, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. Other favourite homes for rent in Uppuveli are Hotel Sun Blue - just for you and Hotel Sun Blue - Alas Garden Trincomalee. See all vacation rentals in Uppuveli.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Uppuveli, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Uppuveli.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Uppuveli?
Hotel New Natraj is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Uppuveli.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Uppuveli?
Under Water Safaris is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 3-minute walk of Uppuveli Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include Golden Beach Hotel & Restaurant and Golden Beach Cottages. See more stays near the beach in Uppuveli.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Uppuveli?
Uppuveli Beach Resort by Aathi is a luxury resort with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Uppuveli.
What are some hotels with pools in Uppuveli?
Hotel Radiance: Provides a children's pool, an outdoor pool and daily. Oceanfront Condos Nilaveli by ICC and Uppuveli Beach by DSK are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Uppuveli.
What is the best spa hotel in Uppuveli?
Hotel New Natraj is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Other popular spa hotels in Uppuveli include Golden Beach Hotel & Restaurant and Palm Beach Resort. See all spa hotels in Uppuveli.
What is staying in Uppuveli like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Uppuveli has to offer, including its beaches. In Uppuveli, there are 20 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Uppuveli.
What should I do while I'm visiting Uppuveli?
A favourite place to visit is Uppuveli Beach. You'll also find Trincomalee Beach and Nilaveli Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Uppuveli guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Uppuveli?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Uppuveli are November, December, October and January, with each month seeing an average of 237 mm of rainfall.