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Highest rated hotelVilla Hilltop – 5.0

How to find the best hotel deals in Hikkaduwa

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How to find the best hotel deal in Hikkaduwa

  • Our search engine is a genius at tracking down flight deals. The good news? It's just as clever at hunting down the best rates on Hikkaduwa hotels. Book smarter with these money-saving tips.

  • Save on your Hikkaduwa hotel and have your pick of rooms by booking early. You'll also have more time to compare and choose the perfect place.

  • That being said, booking at the last minute can work in your favor. Some places drop their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to avoid letting rooms sit empty.

  • Be flexible with your dates, land better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even going midweek (instead of weekends) can help you save more.

  • Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and book without the pressure. You can adjust or cancel your stay without fees if plans fall through or you spot a better deal.

Where to stay in Hikkaduwa

Central Hikkaduwa

  • Choose the city centre and you'll be surrounded by things to do. Take your pick of these hotels that keep you close to the can't-miss attractions in central Hikkaduwa.

  • If you're searching for hotels near Hikkaduwa Beach, check out TROPICAL House - Jungleside Villa. This 5-star Hikkaduwa hotel is about 2 kilometres from this sight and is a go-to for couples.

  • Browsing for hotels near Narigama Beach? About 2 kilometres away, Serenmo keeps you close enough to come and go as you please. With a 4-star rating, this hotel in Hikkaduwa is especially appealing to business travellers.

  • Hotels near Coral Sanctuary Boat Ticket Issue Centre are also worth keeping on your radar. Haritha Villas & Spa is 3 kilometres or so from this leading sight and has earned a reputation among couples. It has a 5-star rating and is a great starting point for discovering the city.

When to go to Hikkaduwa

  • Good weather can make all the difference. If you prefer warmer conditions, March typically delivers with a maximum high temperature of 31ºC (88ºF).

  • Expect lows of 23ºC (73ºF) during January, the coolest month here.

  • Prefer to leave the umbrella at home? Search for Hikkaduwa hotels in January. It's the driest time to visit, with ten days of rain on average.

  • The wettest time of year is May. Visit then and you can expect to get around 21 days of rainfall.

Best hotels in Hikkaduwa

Best budget hotels

  • Why pay extra? Budget Hikkaduwa hotels come with the basics so you can spend on what truly counts: having adventures and filling your bag with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like in-room kettles and microwaves, you'll find at least 90 of these affordable stays across the city.

  • Keep your wallet happy at Residenza Belvedere. It has a 3-star rating and amenities such as air conditioning and shuttle services.

  • Arrow Beach Resort offers 3-star value. Conveniences including a 24-hour front desk and a laundry are there to make your Hikkaduwa hotel stay more seamless.

  • You'll also like the prices at Tantalize Beach, which is rated 3 stars. It features bicycle rentals and parking.

Best 4-star hotels in Hikkaduwa

  • Searching for hotels in Hikkaduwa that deliver beyond the basics? A 4-star stay is a great fit. With around 20 to select from, they come with appealing extras like outdoor terraces, saunas, and business facilities. You get premium quality without paying premium rates.

  • Plantation House offers the kind of stay that goes a step beyond the standard. Room service and an outdoor swimming pool help make up the 4-star experience here.

  • Room service and concierge assistance are just some of the amenities offered at Sea Star Boutique Hotel. This Hikkaduwa hotel gets the balance right between quality and value.

  • Want more choice? Moon Lanka Hotel Hikkaduwa proves great stays aren't just for five-star budgets. Make the most of room service, an outdoor swimming pool and other extras at this stay.

Best luxury 5-star hotels

  • You could just find somewhere to crash. Or you could book one of the 20 or so 5-star hotels in Hikkaduwa and holiday like a true VIP. Think luxe spa services, chef-led restaurants, and prime locations. (And maybe even a personal concierge on speed dial.)

  • Enjoy a taste of the high life at Crystal Sands Hikkaduwa. This accommodation option offers a restaurant, concierge assistance and other features that make it feel like a true escape.

  • Oceanfront Galle by ICC also proves why it's a 5-star favourite. This Hikkaduwa hotel features room service, an outdoor swimming pool and much more.

Best hotels in Hikkaduwa for families

  • Family trips can be challenging, but your hotel should be the one part that's under control. You'll find roughly 100 family-friendly hotels in Hikkaduwa that balance what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like early check-in options, connecting rooms, activity centres, and kids' menus.

  • Star Holiday Resort is a budget-friendly option that guests often rate above 4 out of 5 overall. With an indoor swimming pool, snorkeling and much more, this 2-star hotel is easy on your wallet and big on comfort.

  • If you'd like something a little more luxurious, treat the kids (and yourself) to an escape at 33 Lake Terrace. This 5-star Hikkaduwa hotel offers Wi-Fi in designated areas and tour services.

  • Also check out Hotel Garcinia Leaf. This option comes with baby-sitting and ironing services.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Step away from the busy streets and into calm at a Hikkaduwa hotel with a spa. With roughly 80 to choose from, they're designed for relaxation. Many offer features like steam rooms, hot tubs, beauty treatments, and serene indoor pools.

  • Press pause on the everyday at Dream Village Beach Resort & Cabanas. This 3-star accommodation option comes with all the thoughtful touches, including a spa and concierge assistance.

  • Hotel Italia is another favourite where unwinding comes easy. Make the most of a lounge and room service at this 3-star hotel in Hikkaduwa.

  • Once you've arrived at The Finz, you'll wonder how you'll ever go back to ordinary. This option comes with amenities like a lounge and room service.

Best hotels with a pool

  • A pool adds another element of fun to a trip. Book a resort and you'll usually find large outdoor setups and maybe a water slide or two. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are more typical. Choose from at least 140 pool hotels in Hikkaduwa and dive right in.

  • Unwinding by the water is part of the experience at TROPICAL House - Jungleside Villa. With an outdoor swimming pool, car rental options and a fitness centre, this Hikkaduwa hotel makes it easy to slow down and enjoy your stay.

  • Hidden Villa gives you plenty of reasons to bring your swimsuit and goggles. Choose this popular option and make the most of an outdoor swimming pool, a beauty salon and internet access.

  • Or add a little play to your getaway at Temptation. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, luggage storage and shuttle services at this hotel.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Why go it alone when your pet can join the fun? From comfy beds and grooming stations to nearby walking areas, pet-friendly hotels are set up to help you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are around 40 Hikkaduwa hotels that are happy to host your furry friend.

  • Check in with your loyal sidekick at Ocean Reef Hotel. Take advantage of amenities here like Wi-Fi and bicycle rentals.

  • There's also room for you and your little buddy at Seethani Beach Hotel. It includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning and more.

  • Rainbow Beach Hotel is one more place that understands the needs of pet owners. Amenities here include Wi-Fi and a restaurant.

Finding cheap hotels in Hikkaduwa: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Hikkaduwa with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is 4 € per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for 4 € per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is 34 € per night, and the average price on weekends is 36 €. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Hikkaduwa could be Tuesday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay in Hikkaduwa. And the most expensive day seems to be Sunday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Hikkaduwa is currently around 41 € per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is 22 € per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Hikkaduwa is currently around 58 € per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is 33 € per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Hikkaduwa is currently around 268 € per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is 31 € per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Hikkaduwa is February, with an average price of 19 € per night. The most expensive month is December, when the average room rate can rise to 112 € per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in August is 77 € per night, which is around 6% lower than the rest of the year.
Get your morning laps in at Hotel Vibration, Mawbima Villa Hikkaduwa and Monkey Villa.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Hikkaduwa are Shammie Guest House, Chami's Place and Guesthouse Kind and Love.