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About the Hotel

Ward No 3, Gopalapuram, Pulmoddai Road, Nilaveli, Sri Lanka, 31000
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Steps from Nilaveli Beach
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
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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 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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, Sri Lanka, 31000
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Ward No 3, Gopalapuram, Pulmoddai Road, Nilaveli, Sri Lanka, 31000
Nearby
Nilaveli
Nilaveli Beach Resort
480 m
Restaurants
Kavi Nila Restaurant
10 m
07 Nilaveli Beach Road
CAFE- Nilaveli
240 m
Nilaveli Beach Rd. Nilaveli
Kowri Family Foods
330 m
Kannaki Amman Road
King Seafood Restaurant
470 m
Nilaveli Kannaki Amman Kovil Road 10th Post 2 Road
Umami Restaurant
730 m
Main Street
Red Lobster Nilaveli
1.1 km
Zahira Hotel Road 10th Mile Post
Explore Nilaveli
Local Experiences Near Crescent Sea Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
How to get around?
City Centre
Nilaveli8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
China Bay Airport (TRR)35 min  ·  22.9 km
Sigiriya (GIU)164 min  ·  108.9 km
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Crescent Sea Resort
What time of year is ideal for enjoying a perfect beach holiday?
22 March 2024
The beach season typically runs from May to October, but if the weather cooperates, access can also be enjoyed as early as March and as late as December.
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.

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