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Carolina Beach Resort & Spa

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"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."
The price is CA $103
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Carolina Beach Resort & Spa

Nilawin Hotels & Resorts

3.0 star property
The price is CA $70
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Nilawin Hotels & Resorts

Mikayla Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Pleasant stay."
Mikayla Resort

Hi Win Holidays Cottage Chilaw

3.5 star property
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"Everything is fine,Nice sea view, close to the chillaw city, staff is friendly, swimming pool very nice,"
The price is CA $47
CA $75 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hi Win Holidays Cottage Chilaw

Calypso Sunset Beach Hotel

2.5 star property
The price is CA $78
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Calypso Sunset Beach Hotel

An unique hotel by the Indian Ocean!

The price is CA $101
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
An unique hotel by the Indian Ocean!

Hotel Pearl Gate

3.0 star property
The price is CA $32
CA $38 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hotel Pearl Gate

A unique boutique hotel by the Indian Ocean for a calm stay

The price is CA $90
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
A unique boutique hotel by the Indian Ocean for a calm stay

C&I Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
C&I Beach Hotel

Anantaya Resort and Spa Chilaw

4.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (52)
The price is CA $150
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Anantaya Resort and Spa Chilaw

Rüstic Beach Villa

3.5 star property
Rüstic Beach Villa

Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site

The price is CA $37
CA $68 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site
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Guide to exploring around Chilaw

Guide to exploring around Chilaw

Top reasons to visit Chilaw

  • Stunning Beaches: Chilaw boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Cultural Richness: The area is home to significant temples and local customs that provide a deep cultural experience.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities that cater to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Vibrant City Life: Explore the lively atmosphere of Chilaw, filled with local charm and unique excursions.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A range of 3 to 3.5-star hotels offer tailored experiences for every type of traveller.

Find great hotels in Chilaw

Discover a variety of comfortable hotel accommodations in Chilaw, Sri Lanka, ranging from 3 to 3.5 stars. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway, a pet-friendly stay, or a business-friendly environment, Chilaw has it all. With numerous options available, you'll find the best hotels tailored to your vacation needs. Explore exciting deals and enjoy a memorable experience in this charming coastal town.

  • Hi Win Holidays Cottage Chilaw: Experience a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure at Hi Win Holidays Cottage Chilaw. This 3.5-star lodging is perfect for travellers seeking a beach getaway, business amenities, or a pet-friendly environment. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The property also caters to business travellers with multiple meeting rooms available for events. Additionally, the cottage has a welcoming pet policy, allowing pets on-site at no extra charge, making it an ideal choice for animal lovers looking to include their furry friends in their holiday plans.
  • Hotel Pearl Gate: Nestled in the heart of Chilaw, Hotel Pearl Gate is a charming 3-star hotel offering a comfortable stay with a variety of amenities. Guests can indulge in delicious breakfast options, including continental choices for a fee. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the hotel is conveniently located near hiking and biking trails. In the evenings, unwind with entertainment options such as a flat-screen TV in your room. This hotel combines convenience and leisure, making it an excellent base for exploring the scenic beauty of Chilaw.

Where to stay in Chilaw

Chilaw, nestled in Sri Lanka's North Western Province, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Families can enjoy the stunning Chilaw beachfront, renowned for its natural beauty and friendly atmosphere. Explore the vibrant city, filled with local charm and unique excursions, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're interested in beach outings or immersing yourself in local culture, Chilaw promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Chilaw: Nestled along the northwestern coast of Sri Lanka, Chilaw boasts a stunning beach that attracts families and leisure seekers alike. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, the peak season from December to February offers vibrant local experiences. Explore the lush botanical gardens or indulge in shopping at the local mall. Ideal for both business and relaxation, Chilaw serves as a gateway to beautiful coastal views and cultural landmarks, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

Things to do in Chilaw

Chilaw offers a delightful mix of outdoor family activities and city-themed attractions. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing day at local spas, explore the Ramayana trails, or indulge in shopping at the mall and other centres. With opportunities for swimming and unwinding, Chilaw is a perfect destination for a refreshing getaway.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chilaw

When visiting Chilaw, Sri Lanka, you can save money by choosing to stay on Saturdays, which tend to be less expensive compared to Tuesdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to find and filter affordable hotel deals, including eco-certified options. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Public transport is an economical way to get around, and exploring local attractions can often be done for free. Look for deals on budget accommodations to keep your trip affordable while enjoying all that Chilaw has to offer.

  • 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: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display hotels from the most affordable to the highest prices, ensuring you see the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Chilaw with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Chilaw

Chilaw, located in Sri Lanka's North Western Province, offers a delightful vacation for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural experiences the area has to offer, particularly its renowned temples. Whether you're exploring the local attractions or enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere, Chilaw provides an ideal setting for a memorable getaway that caters to diverse interests.

  • Munneswaram Temple: Experience the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka at Munneswaram Temple. This sacred site offers a tranquil atmosphere, vibrant rituals, and stunning architecture, making it a perfect spot for reflection and exploration.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chilaw

If you're planning a trip to Chilaw, North Western Province, Sri Lanka, flying into Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is your best option, located 45.1km away. A few excellent hotel choices nearby include the 5-star Jetwing Lagoon - Adults Only, situated 6.4km from the airport, and Sentido Heritance Negombo, 8.0km away, both offering airport shuttle services. Another great option is Jetwing Blue, which is 9.7km from CMB. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation in Chilaw.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Chilaw cost?
In Chilaw, you can find cheap options from CA $32 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 CA $32 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?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for organising the ultimate holiday experience in Chilaw. You'll find a wide range of hotels to select from and handy search filters that make it a cinch to find what you're looking for. Think your plans could change? Many of our hotels have flexible cancellation policies, because we know flexibility matters. Get more out of your trip with Expedia Rewards. Join today for free to start collecting points and unlocking membership perks. Enjoy instant access to Member Prices, which adds up to savings worth 10% or more on select hotels!