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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Batticaloa

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Batticaloa

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Batticaloa, Sri Lanka? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Batticaloa, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Batticaloa to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Batticaloa, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Batticaloa for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Batticaloa for first time visitors.

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

Naaval Beach Villa & Rooms

Guest house with prices starting at $9 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Batticaloa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Located at School Road, Navalady, Naaval Beach Villa & Rooms has great rooms from $9 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, free parking, and laundry facilities. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.7 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love bicycle rental, family rooms, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Kalkudah Beach House

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $271 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A great place to stay is Kalkudah Beach House which has nice rooms starting at $271. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Kumburumulai. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers free parking, a pool table, laundry facilities, family rooms, and air-conditioning which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 23.5 km from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Kunam Beach Rest Inn

Guest house with prices starting at $11 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Batticaloa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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We found Kunam Beach Rest Inn to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $11. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, free parking, and laundry facilities, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 19/11, 1st cross street Thiruchenthur, Kallady. You'll also find bicycle rental, family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and balconies which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.7 km from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
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Sea view Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $24 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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With terrific rooms from $24, Sea view Resort, at NO 97 Navalady Road Batticaloa provides room service, rooms with kitchenettes, pet-friendly rooms, bicycle rental, and family rooms. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, shuttle services, and balconies. It's located just 1.8 km from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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Juda Holiday Villa

Guest house with prices starting at $10 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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Juda Holiday Villa has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers room service, scuba diving, snorkeling, laundry services, and free parking. The great rooms here start at $10 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Beach Road. Furthermore, it also offers bicycle rental, family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Seethevi Hotels

Guest house with prices starting at $15 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Batticaloa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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The great guest rating of Seethevi Hotels is 9.99 out of 10. This place has room service, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, bicycle rental, and family rooms. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $15, and it's located at 182 New Kalmunai Road. We also love the air-conditioning and private parking which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
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Sri Construction Circuit Bungalow

Guest house with prices starting at $24 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
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A cool place is Sri Construction Circuit Bungalow because it has great rooms that start at $24. It has laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, free parking, and bicycle rental, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 18 Saint Michael's Street. Only 0.6 km from the city center, travelers will especially love family rooms, air-conditioning, a refrigerator, an airport shuttle, and balconies at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Ella, Sigiriya, Nuwara Eliya, Trincomalee, and Habarana.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Batticaloa, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Batticaloa, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Batticaloa, Best Hotels for One Week in Batticaloa, Best Hotels for One Night in Batticaloa, or Best Business Hotels in Batticaloa.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Batticaloa?

Batticaloa Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$52

Travelers to Batticaloa, Sri Lanka will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 7 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $52. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Batticaloa.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $24
  • 3-star hotels: $66
  • 2-star hotels: $9


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