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CRESCENT SEA RESORT, Nilaveli
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About the Hotel
Ward No 3, Gopalapuram, Pulmoddai Road, Nilaveli, 31000,
- Steps from Nilaveli Beach
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Crescent Sea Resort - A beachfront 3-star hotel with well-appointed rooms, boat tours, and proximity to Pigeon Island
Crescent Sea Resort offers Deluxe Double Rooms with Balcony and Standard Double Rooms, all featuring air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. The property includes a garden, a small shop for refreshments, and an on-site restaurant serving Sri Lankan, Indian, and Chinese cuisine. Located 200 meters from Nilaveli Beach, the resort provides access to snorkeling, diving, and whale watching (May-August), with Pigeon Island National Park's ticket office directly on the beachfront. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Crescent Sea Resort. The nearest major transport hub, China Bay, is 25 km away.
Pros
Deluxe Double Rooms include private balconies with garden or sea views.
Proximity to Nilaveli Beach and Pigeon Island for snorkeling and diving.
On-site restaurant serves Sri Lankan, Indian, and Chinese dishes.
Complimentary Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs in all rooms.
Cons
No elevator access for upper-floor rooms.
Hot water is not available in some rooms.
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Pigeon Island to explore vibrant coral reefs.
- Savor spicy crab curry at the local Nilaveli Seafood restaurant.
- Visit the ancient Trincomalee Fort for stunning views and history.
- Discover hidden beaches like Uppuveli for a peaceful retreat.
- Join a fishing trip with locals for authentic catch-and-cook fun.
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Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Location
Ward No 3, Gopalapuram, Pulmoddai Road, Nilaveli, 31000,
Explore Nilaveli
Local Experiences Near Crescent Sea Resort
Nilaveli Beach
14 minutes' walk
Stunning stretch of sand offering relaxations and water sports. Ideal for sunbathing and soaking in local vibes.
Islamic Temple
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful cultural site known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Pigeon Island National Park
10-minute drive
Home to coral reefs and diverse marine life; excellent for snorkeling and bird watching in a tranquil setting.
St.Joseph's Church
5-minute drive
Charming church featuring stunning stained glass windows, offering a glimpse into local religious practices and architecture.
Aquacreed Scuba
6-minute drive
Exciting scuba diving sessions for all levels. Rentals and guided tours available for an unforgettable underwater experience.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets showcasing crafts and fresh produce. A great place to experience local culture and shop for souvenirs.
Kavi Nila Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a mix of Sri Lankan and international dishes. Known for fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
King Seafood Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Specializes in freshly caught seafood with ocean views. A relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and couples.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Several bars nearby offering live music and vibrant nightlife, perfect for evening socializing and enjoying local brews.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crescent Sea Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean pool
Fridge in room
Garden view
Helpful manager
Cons
Noisy AC
No beach access
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Questions of the users
About Crescent Sea Resort
Are there dining options available at Crescent Sea Resort?
10 April 2024
Yes, the resort features a restaurant that serves a variety of delicious dishes, including fresh seafood expertly prepared by skilled chefs. Can guests expect unique Sri Lankan culinary experiences during their stay?
15 May 2024
Absolutely! The restaurant offers a selection of authentic Sri Lankan dishes, showcasing the unique flavors and spices of the region, along with other international cuisines. What types of accommodation does Crescent Sea Resort provide?
20 June 2024
The resort offers a variety of room types, including Deluxe Double Rooms with Balconies and Standard Double Rooms, all designed for comfort and relaxation. Is there internet access available in the hotel rooms?
30 July 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in all hotel rooms for guests to stay connected during their visit. What unique features are available in the Deluxe Double Rooms?
12 August 2024
Deluxe Double Rooms boast breathtaking balcony views and modern amenities, offering a comfortable stay while you relax and enjoy the scenery. Are any recreational activities available at the resort?
18 September 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a range of activities, including snorkeling, diving, and boat tours, allowing for an adventurous experience by the stunning coastline. Are there nearby attractions worth visiting during the stay?
5 October 2024
Yes, Trincomalee is filled with attractions such as the Koneswaram Temple and Nilaveli Beach, both of which offer cultural and natural beauty to explore. Is transportation available for excursions during the stay?
25 October 2024
The resort can assist in arranging transport options for day trips and excursions, making it easy to explore the captivating surroundings. What are the check-in and check-out times at Crescent Sea Resort?
14 November 2024
The standard check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM, providing guests with ample time to settle in and enjoy their stay.Next best alternative
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