The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Chilaw

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Chilaw

If it's your first trip to Chilaw, Sri Lanka for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Chilaw. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Chilaw. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Chilaw for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Chilaw beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Chilaw for your first trip!

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

Calypso Sunset Beach Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $38 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip

Located at 3rd Lane, Sarappuwatta, Ambakandawila Road, Calypso Sunset Beach Hotel has great rooms from $38 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 6.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a game room, free parking, and a pool table at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


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Hotel Athina & Restaurant

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $27 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Chilaw
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

A great place to stay is Hotel Athina & Restaurant which has nice rooms starting at $27. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and city views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at No 101 Kurunegala rd Chilaw. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and air-conditioning which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.8 km from the city center. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Spice of Ceylon

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $45 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Spice of Ceylon to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $45. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, free parking, and laundry facilities, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 57 Iranawila Watta. You'll also find bicycle rental, family rooms, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and a refrigerator which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 6.8 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Elegant Hamlets Home Stay

Guest house with prices starting at $30 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Chilaw
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $30, Elegant Hamlets Home Stay, at No.48, Weerakodiyana Road, Dummalasuriya. Provides an outdoor pool, room service, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and a hot tub. Its terrific guest rating is 9.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, and air-conditioning. It's located just 13.4 km from the city center, too. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Pearl Gate

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $18 (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.

Hotel Pearl Gate has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers room service, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. The great rooms here start at $18 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 215 Ebert Silva Estate, Colombo Road. Furthermore, it also offers family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, an airport shuttle, and balconies, 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
More Great Amenities
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Kandy, Sigiriya, Negombo, Nuwara Eliya, and Anuradhapura.

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


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

Chilaw Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$32

After analyzing 5 first time trip hotels in Chilaw, Sri Lanka, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $32. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Chilaw.

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

  • 4-star hotels: $38
  • 3-star hotels: $31
  • 2-star hotels: $27


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