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Calypso Sunset Beach Hotel

Calypso Sunset Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
Iranawila
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Spent some good time. The room, pool, ground, food and finally the beach view all together I had an excellent experience. Thank you "
India
JHAWAR
The price is ¥7,925
¥9,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Calypso Sunset Beach Hotel

Nilawin Hotels & Resorts

Nilawin Hotels & Resorts
3.0 star property
Kakkapalliya
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Everything is good except that service is little slow, it could be check in process or refilling the breakfast items. Property is well maintained."
India
swathi
The price is ¥7,140
¥8,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Nilawin Hotels & Resorts

Mikayla Resort

Mikayla Resort
3.5 star property
Chilaw
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Pleasant stay."
United States
Rexie
Mikayla Resort

Carolina Beach Resort & Spa

Carolina Beach Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Chilaw
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Lovely staff could not do more. Check parties before arrival- I could not sleep past midnight one evening due to party. Room does not include breakfast which seems a little mean as it can be bought for 3-4 dollars at restaurant. Recommended."
United Kingdom
Glenn
Carolina Beach Resort & Spa

Hotel Pearl Gate

Hotel Pearl Gate
3.0 star property
Chilaw
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ¥3,371
¥4,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hotel Pearl Gate

C&I Beach Hotel

C&I Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Chilaw
C&I Beach Hotel

Anantaya Resort and Spa Chilaw

Anantaya Resort and Spa Chilaw
4.5 star property
Bangadeniya
7.6 out of 10, Good, (55 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay amd happy with the staff, really felt relaxed "
India
chandru
The price is ¥17,018
¥22,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Anantaya Resort and Spa Chilaw

Villa Wild Ceylon by TSC

Villa Wild Ceylon by TSC
3.0 star property
NW
The price is ¥44,138
¥52,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Villa Wild Ceylon by TSC

Rüstic Beach Villa

Rüstic Beach Villa
3.5 star property
Mundalama
Rüstic Beach Villa
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Guide to exploring around Chilaw

Top reasons to visit Chilaw

  • Stunning Beaches: Chilaw boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit local temples to experience the rich heritage and traditions of Sri Lanka.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Charming Local Vibe: Experience warm hospitality from locals, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels that cater to different preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in Chilaw

Discover the charm of Chilaw with a range of hotel accommodations tailored to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a pet-friendly stay, or a blissful beach vacation, Chilaw offers a variety of hotel options to ensure a memorable experience. Explore popular choices like Nilawin Hotels and more, perfect for both relaxation and productivity during your visit to this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Hi Win Holidays Cottage Chilaw: Hi Win Holidays Cottage is a charming 3.5-star hotel situated in the serene coastal town of Chilaw. This property is ideal for travelers seeking a beach getaway with a touch of homey comfort. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and tranquil evenings by the sea. The cottage is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the journey. Amenities include free pet accommodations, making it a convenient choice for pet owners. The combination of a relaxing beach atmosphere and business travel-friendly features makes this cottage a unique spot for both leisure and work.
  • Hotel Pearl Gate: Hotel Pearl Gate is a welcoming 3-star property located in the heart of Chilaw, perfect for those looking for a balance of comfort and affordability. The hotel offers a variety of dining options, including daily breakfast and continental choices, ensuring guests start their day off right. For active travelers, nearby hiking and biking opportunities are available, providing a chance to explore the beautiful surroundings. In-room entertainment features a flat-screen TV for relaxation after a day of adventures. The friendly atmosphere and convenient amenities make Hotel Pearl Gate a solid choice for your stay in Chilaw.

Where to stay in Chilaw

Chilaw, a charming coastal town in Sri Lanka's North Western Province, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore its stunning landscapes and the picturesque coastal stretch that beckons travelers seeking relaxation and excitement. With its warm, welcoming locals, Chilaw invites you to experience its unique vibe, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy both adventure and tranquility during their visit to Sri Lanka.

  • Chilaw: Nestled along the western coast of Sri Lanka, Chilaw is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The seasonal influx of travelers peaks from December to February, drawing those in search of outdoor adventures and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the local recreation park, explore the nearby sandy shores, and partake in various water sports. Chilaw’s charming ambience and cultural landmarks offer a unique glimpse into Sri Lankan life, making it a perfect base for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Kakkapalliya: Located near Chilaw, Kakkapalliya is a quaint city that also experiences a seasonal surge of tourists, especially from December to February. This area serves as a peaceful retreat, ideal for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in local culture. Kakkapalliya is surrounded by lush greenery and offers easy access to nearby attractions, including beautiful beaches and serene parks. Its inviting atmosphere makes it a wonderful stop for travelers looking to enjoy a blend of relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Chilaw

Shopping

In Chilaw, visit the bustling local market for vibrant textiles and handcrafted souvenirs. For a more modern shopping experience, check out the Chilaw Shopping Complex, where you can find a variety of goods, from clothing to electronics, all under one roof.

Recreation

In Chilaw, the Anantaya Resort & Spa offers rejuvenating treatments surrounded by serene coastal views, allowing you to unwind in tranquility. Nearby, the Hotel Club Palm Bay features wellness activities, including yoga sessions and meditation, set against a beautiful backdrop of lush gardens and sandy beaches.

Adventure

In Chilaw, explore the stunning beaches and try thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides. Venture into the nearby Wilpattu National Park for an exciting safari, where you can spot leopards and elephants in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

In Chilaw, enjoy the vibrant nightlife at venues like the Chillaw Bay Lounge, where you can sip cocktails by the beach. For a local vibe, visit the nearby bars offering live music and traditional Sri Lankan snacks, creating a lively atmosphere that showcases the town's unique charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chilaw

To save money on your trip to Chilaw, visit during the off-peak months for lower accommodation prices, avoiding February and September to October when costs rise. Saturdays are the most economical days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and consider booking package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Exploring the area on foot will also help you cut down on transportation costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chilaw are , where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chilaw is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Chilaw is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Chilaw with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Chilaw

Chilaw offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family, and city-themed vacations, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking cultural experiences. Notable attractions include local temples and the beautiful Chilaw beach, which invites relaxation and exploration. Whether you're on a journey to Chilaw or simply visiting, there are plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in Sri Lanka's rich heritage and enjoy the scenic views.

  • Munneswaram Temple: This historic temple in Chilaw offers a rich cultural experience, showcasing intricate architecture and vibrant rituals. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local traditions and spirituality, making it a unique destination for exploration.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Chilaw cost?
In Chilaw, you can find cheap options from ¥4,089 in a few different ways. To see the availability, enter your preferred trip dates, then fine-tune your search by budget, amenities and more. Remember that prices can differ according to when you plan to go, so if you have some flexibility, try swapping your dates around until you find the right deal.
When is the best time to go to Chilaw?
If you're thinking of visiting in summer, book your Chilaw hotel between June and August. Temperatures during the summer here range from 26ºC to 29ºC. Chilaw has a tropical monsoon climate, so pack appropriately.
How can I find cheap hotels in Chilaw?
Find inexpensive stays without breaking a sweat by using our handy filters. Click on the "Price per night" box to view budget-friendly picks in Chilaw. You can also check out our cheap hotels in Chilaw page. The lowest available price starts at ¥4,089 per night.
What are the best hotels in Chilaw for families?
Pack your bags (and the kiddos!) and look forward to an action-packed getaway at one of our popular family-friendly properties in Chilaw. Located in Chilaw, Carolina Beach Resort & Spa is a terrific pick. Complimentary breakfast and a children's pool are among the amenities here. Or kick back with the fam at Hi Win Holidays Cottage Chilaw. You can also find your perfect stay by clicking on the "Family friendly" box in the "Traveler experience" section of our handy filters.
What are the top beach hotels in Chilaw?
Book one of Expedia's ocean-view retreats in Chilaw and spend your days making lasting memories close to the water. If you're visiting Chilaw, chill in top-notch accommodations such as Carolina Beach Resort & Spa, which has amenities like a terrace and a sauna. Hi Win Holidays Cottage Chilaw is another option in this destination that promises a beachside stay to remember.
Why should I book my Chilaw hotel with Expedia?
We make booking accommodations in Chilaw as easy as swiping right for your dream escape. First, there's the broad range of options and amazing prices. Then, there's our online Help Center, which is available around-the-clock. Plus, when you become a member of our One Key™ loyalty program, you can earn OneKeyCash™* and use it on eligible flights, hotels, car rentals and more.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.