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Located in Trincomalee, 600 metres from Uppuveli beach, C U Hostel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. Among the facilities at this property are a tour desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation offers nightclub and a concierge service. A small hostel with around 4 beds each in 2 rooms. But a very good one. Would definitely recommend staying there. The hosts are very responsive and they know the place very well.

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9.2
Superb
113 reviews
Price from
£10
per night

Located in Trincomalee, within a few steps of Uppuveli beach and 4.4 km of Kanniya Hot Springs, Bliss Cabana provides accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is set 6.9 km from Kali Kovil, 7.4 km from Gokana Temple and 7.4 km from St. Mary's Cathedral Trincomalee. The property is non-smoking and is situated 5.7 km from Trincomalee Railway Station.

Maritime and Naval History Museum is 7.5 km from the hostel, while Fort Frederick is 7.6 km away. China Bay Airport is 10 km from the property. Cute, clean, brand new family run accommodations. They’re super friendly and so close to the beach. No hot water but didn’t bother me. Great AC though!

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9.7
Exceptional
36 reviews
Price from
£8
per night

Situated in Trincomalee, 200 metres from Uppuveli beach, Laughing Leopard Trinco features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 4.3 km of Kanniya Hot Springs. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and a shared kitchen.

At the hostel rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower. I had an amazing stay at Laughing Leopard in Trinco. I stayed a week- extending my stay twice! The staff is absolutely amazing and it’s clear that they genuinely care about the guests and the property. They go above and beyond to make sure everyone is cared for and happy, whether it’s arranging activities, tuk tuks, meals, etc. Okay wifi, good for Sri Lanka. Air con in the room from 8pm - 8am. Family dinner every night for 1000 lkr. Free breakfast which is amazing traditional Sri Lankan breakfast. 3 minute walk from the beach where there are bars/restaurants/cafes and many dive shops. Between the hammocks/central couch area and the organized activities happening every day, you’re guaranteed to have a fun, relaxing stay.

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8.3
Very good
173 reviews
Price from
£3
per night

Set in Trincomalee, 100 metres from Uppuveli beach, You Can Beach Resort Uppuveli offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. The property is around 4.6 km from Trincomalee Railway Station, 4.8 km from Kanniya Hot Springs and 5.7 km from Kali Kovil. The hostel also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service.

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9.3
Superb
3 reviews
Price from
£9
per night

Set in Trincomalee, 400 metres from Uppuveli beach, Trinco Be Cool Hostel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a restaurant. The property is located 4.1 km from Kanniya Hot Springs, 5.4 km from Trincomalee Railway Station and 6.5 km from Kali Kovil. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, room service and organising tours for guests.

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10
Exceptional
1 reviews
Price from
£5
per night

Situated in Trincomalee, 200 metres from Uppuveli beach, Silva Hostel & Rooms features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a shared lounge. Featuring a restaurant, the property is located within 4.3 km of Kanniya Hot Springs. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and room service for guests.

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10
Exceptional
3 reviews
Price from
£14
per night

Located in Trincomalee, 300 metres from Uppuveli beach, Echo Point provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. The property is around 4.1 km from Kanniya Hot Springs, 5.5 km from Trincomalee Railway Station and 6.6 km from Kali Kovil. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar and free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Guest rooms at the hostel are equipped with a private bathroom and bed linen.

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9.8
Exceptional
4 reviews
Price from
£6
per night

Situated in Nilaveli, 1.2 km from Nilaveli Beach, Seafood king hostel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The property is set 5.1 km from Velgam Vehera, 6.3 km from Pigeon Island National Park and 11 km from Kanniya Hot Springs. The accommodation offers room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

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10
Exceptional
1 reviews

Situated in Trincomalee, 800 metres from Uppuveli beach, beach life hostal features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 4.6 km of Trincomalee Railway Station. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

All rooms at the hostel are fitted with a private bathroom fitted with a shower.

Bike hire and car hire are available at this hostel and the area is popular for cycling.

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9
Superb
1 reviews
Price from
£18
per night

Set in Trincomalee, within 300 metres of Uppuveli beach and 4.1 km of Kanniya Hot Springs, TrincoRed Guest & Hostel offers accommodation with a garden and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is situated 5.5 km from Trincomalee Railway Station, 6.6 km from Kali Kovil and 7.1 km from Gokana Temple. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available.

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Price from
£4
per night

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