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Clara's Beach Inn

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.8

About this property

Beachfront Location: Clara's Beach Inn in Trincomalee offers a private beach area and beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sandy shores or enjoy the stunning sea views. Comfortable Accommodations: The hotel features family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and soundproofing. Each room includes a dining table and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: A family-friendly restaurant serves Indian, American, and barbecue grill cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and Asian. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace and outdoor seating area. Local Attractions: Sandy Cove Beach is just a few steps away, while St. Mary's Cathedral Trincomalee is a 16-minute walk. The Maritime and Naval History Museum lies 1.6 km from the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Asian, Breakfast to go

  • FREE private parking!

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lakshmikanth
India India
“Amazing place to stay. Host is amazing, their family are set of talented people who help in A-Z in terms of exploring the city and water activities. The food was also very good. The host personally took care of everything.”
Peter
Ireland Ireland
“The location of property was right on a stunning small local beach. End of beach is shared with navy. But they are friendly. Local s have boats on beach but it’s their livelihood. And they are pleasant. Property is clean and very pleasant we...”
Katrina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had an excellent stay at Clara's. The sheltered beach makes it ideal for swimming and snorkelling. The family is so welcoming and accommodating, and the breakfasts are out of this world. We did the dolphin watching and snorkelling tours, which...”
Tomasz
Poland Poland
“The guesthouse is located in a stunning and truly perfect spot — just 10 meters from the beach. The beach itself felt almost private, with only a couple of other guests around and a few local residents. It was peaceful and quiet, ideal for...”
Francesco
Italy Italy
“The location is perfect, very close to a lovely beach that is not crowded. The staff were very nice and let us try the traditional Sri Lankan breakfast, it was delicious and absolutely recommended. If you need any kind of help, do not hesitate to...”
Juline
Belgium Belgium
“Wauw, everything! Almost private, undiscoverd beach, practicly no tourists, only local friendly fisherman. The most helpful and lovely people! We felt a lot of hospitality and almost like we're part of the family. In my years of travelling i've...”
Miriam
Spain Spain
“We had a wonderful time at Clara’s Beach Inn. It is run by a lovely family who were willing to help us with everything. From arranging tuc tucs to organising an snorkelling experience. We had an amazing room with a beautiful sea view. Highly...”
David
Germany Germany
“If you look for a quiet place with a perfect beach with lokal fisherman it is a perfect place. If you want many restaurants and Partys, this might be the wrong location.”
Gleb
Bangladesh Bangladesh
“So, I have liked the hospitality of the couple. They're very cute and humble people. The view from the window is magnificent. I would wish to come back some day.”
Rütgers
Germany Germany
“The owner runs the business for one month. It is a nice place. If you like, crows, fisher boats, a view on the bay it is the right place. There are two or three temples around.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Clara's Restuarant
  • Cuisine
    American • Indian • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 17 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.