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The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Sri Lanka

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka is a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling, and there are plenty of dive resorts and hotels to choose from in the area. If you're looking for a dive vacation in Sri Lanka, you'll find that many hotels offer dive packages that cater to all levels of experience. From affordable dive hotels to luxury 5-star resorts, we have analyzed all of the best dive resorts and hotels in Sri Lanka to help you find the perfect place to stay. Whether you're a seasoned scuba diver or a beginner, you'll be able to find the right relaxing and comfortable hotel for your needs. Some of the top scuba hotels in Sri Lanka include terrific amenities and a pampering experience. Also, you can find affordable hotels that offer comfortable accommodations and great access to diving. With so many options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect scuba diving hotel in Sri Lanka among the options below.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Bougain Villa

Beruwala, Sri Lanka
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $27 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Sri Lanka
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at Canal Road , Kaluwamodara , Aluthgama, Bougain Villa has great rooms from $27 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, scuba divers will especially love hiking, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and a child pool at this terrific hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
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Bentota Beach by Cinnamon

Bentota, Sri Lanka
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $179 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in Sri Lanka
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Bentota Beach by Cinnamon which has nice rooms starting at $179. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Bentota Beach Beruwela. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach
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Hotel Eva Lanka

Tangalle, Sri Lanka
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $79 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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We found Hotel Eva Lanka to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $79. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Unakuruwa. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, child care, and laundry services which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach
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Panchi Villa

Bentota, Sri Lanka
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $45 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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With terrific rooms from $45, Panchi Villa, at 339/7a Kurudu Watta, Warahena provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and cooking classes. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
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Villa Atulya at Ocean's edge

Mirissa, Sri Lanka
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $106 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Sri Lanka
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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Villa Atulya at Ocean's edge has a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $106 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Muhudu Mawatha, off Galle Road,Thalaramba. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, cooking classes, and a spa and wellness center, which is nice for scuba divers. Just a short drive from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
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IMAGINE Villa Hotel

Mirissa, Sri Lanka
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $125 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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The great guest rating of IMAGINE Villa Hotel is 9.30 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $125, and it's located at 234 Ekanaykawatta - KAMBURUGAMUWA. We also love the a bar, a spa and wellness center, a child pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which are great for visitors. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Beach
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Saman Villas

Bentota, Sri Lanka
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $401 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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A cool place is Saman Villas because it has great rooms that start at $401. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Aturuwella. Only a short distance from the city center, divers will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, and a hot tub at this fun hotel. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Adults only
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Beach
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The Fortress Resort & Spa

Koggala, Sri Lanka
5-star Resort with prices starting at $197 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Sri Lanka
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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The Fortress Resort & Spa offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $197 (before taxes). It's located at Po Box 126 and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and hiking which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach
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Amaya Beach Passikudah

Kalkudah, Sri Lanka
5-star Resort with prices starting at $69 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in Sri Lanka
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at National Holiday Resort, Amaya Beach Passikudah has great rooms from $69 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub which scuba divers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
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Nilaveli Beach Resort

Nilaveli, Sri Lanka
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $120 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Nilaveli Beach Resort which has nice rooms starting at $120. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Km. 19, Nilaveli, Trincomalee- Pulmodai Road. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers a bar, breakfast, a free breakfast, a hot tub, and free parking. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Sri Lanka, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Sri Lanka, Best Beach Hotels in Sri Lanka, Best Cheap Hotels in Sri Lanka, Best Luxury Hotels in Sri Lanka, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Sri Lanka, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Sri Lanka, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Sri Lanka, Best Hotels for One Week in Sri Lanka, Best Hotels for One Night in Sri Lanka, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Sri Lanka, Best Adults Only Hotels in Sri Lanka, Best Party Hotels in Sri Lanka, or Best Business Hotels in Sri Lanka.


How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$78

Visitors will find a large range of terrific scuba diving hotel choices when planning a visit to Sri Lanka. The price of these scuba diving hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average scuba diving hotel price in Sri Lanka based on data from 103 hotels is an affordable $78. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Sri Lanka.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $160
  • 4-star hotels: $79
  • 3-star hotels: $61


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