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Top 10 Batticaloa hotels and places to stay

Outdoor pool
Riviera Resort
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31)
"Cheap resort besides a lake/beach."
The price is ₹1,753
₹2,276 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Riviera Resort
Exterior
Hotel Naaval
3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"Place was good and all things acceptable. Stay was plasant with very oblidging staff. However, the location is terrible. Very difficult to find and is road, if you can call it a road, is horrible. Full of flooded potholes in complete darkness at night."
Hotel Naaval
Exterior
D&J Stamford Hotel - Hostel
1.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (2)
"It was unique in that it wasn’t in the place shown on the map. The local people had never heard of it. and they didn’t reply to phone calls. I didn’t stay there because I couldn’t find it! It’s not on Main st, as they claim . I doubt if I will get a refund. Annoyed. "
The price is ₹2,102
₹2,505 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
D&J Stamford Hotel - Hostel
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Free WiFi
Hotel Chathuna
3.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"The hotel was closed a year ago and Expedia still allowing people to boo the hotel and sending confrontations of booking I was stranded in the city at midnight nowhere to stay"
The price is ₹1,670
₹1,971 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Hotel Chathuna
Balcony
Grand Star Guest House
2.5 star property
Grand Star Guest House
Lobby sitting area
Hamsam Villaa
2.5 star property
Hamsam Villaa
Property grounds
Mala's Home Stay
3.0 star property
Mala's Home Stay
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Discover the untouched beauty of Batticaloa in Sri Lanka

Batticaloa, located in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka, offers a diverse range of attractions for tourists. The region's distinctive geographic landscapes include stunning islands, lush jungles, and a picturesque port. Visitors can enjoy boating and swimming in the crystal-clear waters, while birdwatching enthusiasts will be delighted by the abundance of bird species. The city is also home to magnificent temples and a vibrant library. For a budget-friendly stay, Batticaloa offers amazing hotel experiences. Whether you're seeking a countryside holiday or a countryside weekend getaway, Batticaloa is the perfect destination to explore.

When it comes to accommodation in Batticaloa, you will find a variety of options to suit your preferences and budget. Here are some popular hotels in the area:

  • Hotel East Lagoon - This 3.5-star hotel is known for its boating, birdwatching, and budget-friendly options. It also offers amenities such as swimming, jungle tours, a library, and access to nearby ports, dancing, islands, and temples.
  • Grand Star Guest House - A 2.5-star hotel in Batticaloa, offering a comfortable stay at an affordable price.
  • Hotel Chathuna - With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel provides boating, birdwatching, and budget options. Guests can also enjoy swimming, jungle tours, a library, and access to ports, dancing, islands, and temples.

Staying in Batticaloa offers a unique experience with its beautiful lagoon, historical sites, and cultural attractions. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Batticaloa has something to offer for every traveler. Book your hotel in Batticaloa and explore the natural beauty and rich heritage of this Eastern Province gem.

Batticaloa is a charming destination with a variety of attractions and experiences to offer for a budget holiday. Wander along the banks of Batticaloa Lagoon, a picturesque spot perfect for boating and birdwatching. Explore the historic Batticaloa Lighthouse, which provides stunning views of the surrounding area. Visit St Anthony’s Church, where you can admire its beautiful architecture and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Discover the Auliya Mosque, a peaceful place of worship with a tranquil ambiance. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the vibrant local markets and sample delicious street food. With its budget-friendly accommodation options and abundance of natural beauty, Batticaloa is the ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • St Anthony’s Church: Experience the beauty of this church with its stunning architecture, peaceful ambiance, and the opportunity to engage in various activities like boating, birdwatching, and swimming.
  • Auliya Mosque: Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this mosque, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a chance to enjoy activities like boating, birdwatching, and swimming.
  • Batticaloa’s Lighthouse: Take in the breathtaking views from this historic lighthouse, located in a picturesque setting and providing opportunities for boating, birdwatching, and swimming.

Batticaloa offers a unique dining experience that showcases the local cuisine and unique dishes of the region. From traditional Sri Lankan curries to seafood specialties, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The local restaurants in Batticaloa offer a diverse range of culinary styles, allowing visitors to explore the rich flavours and vibrant spices of the local cuisine. For those craving pizza, Pizza Hut is a popular choice, while Sri Kishna Cafe offers delicious Asian dishes. Another must-visit is Hajiar Eating House, known for its mouthwatering Asian cuisine. These restaurants in Batticaloa provide a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of the local cuisine.

Batticaloa boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.0°C, peaking at 28.0°C in May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 25.8°C in December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 145.2mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January25.9129.5
February26.488.9
March27.094.0
April27.8139.7
May28.094.0
June27.5139.7
July27.7233.7
August27.5218.4
September27.2152.4
October27.2121.9
November26.4163.8
December25.8166.4

More cheap stays in Batticaloa

Riviera Resort

Riviera Resort

New Dutch Bar Road, Kallady, Manmunai North, Eastern Province
The price is ₹1,753 per night from May 14 to May 15
₹1,753
per night
14 May - 15 May
8.6/10 Excellent! (31 reviews)

Accommodation near Batticaloa attractions

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Dutch Fort

2.5/5(2 reviews)

Dutch Fort is just one of the places to see in Puliyanthivu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its temples.

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Dutch Fort

Batticaloa hotels information

Number of reviews
31
Accommodation
44 hotels
Lowest Price
₹1,670
Highest Price
₹4,381

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Batticaloa?

Based on our traveller data, Hotel East Lagoon is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Hotel Chathuna and D&J Stamford Hotel - Hostel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Batticaloa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Batticaloa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Batticaloa.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Batticaloa?

Based on our traveller reviews, D&J Stamford Hotel - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Batticaloa.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Batticaloa?

D&J Stamford Hotel is a top property with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Kallady Beach . See more stays near the beach in Batticaloa.

What are some hotels with pools in Batticaloa?

Hotel East Lagoon: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Karpaha Sands and Amaya Beach Pasikudah are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Batticaloa.

What is staying in Batticaloa like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Batticaloa has to offer, including the waterfront and temples. In Batticaloa, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Batticaloa.

What are the top places to visit in Batticaloa?

Landmarks like Batticaloa’s Lighthouse, Dutch Fort and Our Lady of Sorrows Church might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Batticaloa Market and Batticaloa Lagoon. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Batticaloa guide.

What's the weather like in Batticaloa?

The hottest months are usually June and July, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Batticaloa are December, November, January and October, with each month seeing an average of 324 mm of rainfall.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Batticaloa

  • Want to stay near Naaval Beach? Expedia offers great deals on hotels with a view of Naaval Beach, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
  • If you're on a budget, Expedia provides various options for budget-friendly hotels in Batticaloa. Use the search filters on the website to find the cheapest hotels that suit your travel needs.
  • Batticaloa offers a range of activities for tourists, including boating, birdwatching, swimming, jungle exploration, and visiting temples. Take advantage of these attractions without breaking the bank.
  • Planning to explore the islands around Batticaloa? Expedia can help you find affordable hotels near the islands, allowing you to easily access them.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Batticaloa Library and Port, which offer unique cultural experiences. Expedia can assist you in finding accommodation near these landmarks.
  • Experience the local culture by attending traditional dancing performances in Batticaloa. Expedia can help you find hotels near venues where these performances take place.
  • For additional savings on travel, consider booking your trip to Batticaloa during off-peak times. Prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower from May to July.
  • Make the most of your visit to Batticaloa while saving on accommodation and travel by using Expedia's website.

The Batticaloa info point: What you need to know

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LocationBatticaloa, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Main AttractionsPasikudah Beach, Batticaloa Lagoon, Kallady Bridge, Batticaloa Fort
Best Time to VisitApril to September
WeatherTropical climate with high humidity
Must-try FoodSeafood, traditional Sri Lankan cuisine
Popular ActivitiesWater sports, boat tours, exploring historical sites
Places to VisitPasikudah, Kallady Beach, Batticaloa Lighthouse, Batticaloa Market

Batticaloa Hotel Reviews
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Amethyst Resort Passikudah

Amethyst Resort Passikudah

5/5 Excellent
"Enjoyed the stay. "
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Amethyst Resort Passikudah