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Green View Guest
Green View Guest
2.0 star property
The price is AU$11
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Green View Guest
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Wavelength

2.5 star property
Mirissa
8.8/10Excellent (40 reviews)
10% off
Price is AU$403
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$201 per night
includes taxes & fees
Wavelength

Budget hotels in Mirissa and vicinity

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Green herbal Ayurvedic Eco-Lodge

Green herbal Ayurvedic Eco-Lodge

Green herbal Ayurvedic Eco-Lodge
3.0 star property
Unawatuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is AU$13
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Green herbal Ayurvedic Eco-Lodge
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The Spice House Mirissa

The Spice House Mirissa

The Spice House Mirissa
3.0 star property
Mirissa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
The Spice House Mirissa
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Seashore Mirissa

Seashore Mirissa

Seashore Mirissa
3.0 star property
Mirissa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11)
Seashore Mirissa
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Allan Guest House

Allan Guest House

Allan Guest House
3.0 star property
Mirissa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (18)
The price is AU$45
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Allan Guest House
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When is the best time to visit Mirissa?

Our prices for hotels in Mirissa are cheapest in April
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Top landmarks in Mirissa

Secret Beach

If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Secret Beach, located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Mirissa. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Mirissa Beach located nearby.
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Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint – just one of the monuments in central Bandaramulla.
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Learn more about Mirissa

Mirissa is well known for its attractions such as Mirissa Beach and Secret Beach.

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Emerald Bay Resort Mirissa

Emerald Bay Resort Mirissa

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location and service! Breakfast was fantastic and the rooms were spacious and clean. The hotel is expanding and adding more rooms and an elevator in the next couple of weeks will be functioning. 24/7 service and close to all the restaurants and shops. Pool is on the rooftop very private and relaxed atmosphere. "
Habib 3-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Mirissa?
You can find top hotels in Mirissa from AU$11 with options to suit your budget and needs. The Hostel Mirissa is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Mirissa that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Mirissa?
You can find top hotels in Mirissa from AU$11 with options to suit your budget and needs. The Hostel Mirissa is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Mirissa that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Mirissa hotels?
Discover great deals on Mirissa hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Mirissa hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Mirissa hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Mirissa. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Mirissa hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Mirissa hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Mirissa?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Mirissa is Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa. Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, Ayurvedic treatments and designer stores.
What are some of the best Mirissa beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Mirissa, Secret Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Mirissa beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Paradise Beach Club if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering balconies/patios, our travellers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Aaradhya Mirissa is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 8.4. Located near the beach, this hotel has a restaurant and 4 beach bars along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Hotel Vacanza is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Mirissa for couples?
Choose a top-rated Mirissa romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa, a hotel with 2 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Randiya Sea View Hotel. This hotel offers a beach and a restaurant for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Mirissa for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Mirissa?
Some of the best Mirissa hotels for kids include $Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa and Sea World Boutique Hotel. Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 2 outdoor pools and children's meals, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Sea World Boutique Hotel with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool, a playground, free parking, and more. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Mirissa by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Mirissa hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Mirissa hotels with a pool. DCanal House is a great bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. To find more stays in Mirissa with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Mirissa hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Mirissa hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
  • Randi Guest House: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • DCanal House: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 9.8
  • Ashiyana: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.4
What are some popular hotels in central Mirissa?
If you're looking for hotels in central Mirissa, check out Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa and Imagine Villa Hotel. Travellers love Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa for its location, as well as the beach, outdoor pool and children's pool this hotel offers. Imagine Villa Hotel is another popular central hotel with a beach, an outdoor pool and a children's pool. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Mirissa Beach.

Find out more about Mirissa

Mirissa: Where Jungle Meets Serenity and Temples Whisper Ancient Tales

Nestled along Sri Lanka's southern coastline, Mirissa is a tropical paradise renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. This idyllic destination beckons sun-seekers to its golden sands, where the gentle waves invite relaxation and adventure alike. Known for its exceptional whale watching, visitors can embark on thrilling excursions to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. The lush surrounding jungle and quaint fishing village charm add to Mirissa’s allure, making it perfect for both romantic getaways and off-the-beaten-path explorations. Discover the serene beauty and captivating experiences that define Mirissa, where every moment feels like a dream.

Discover great hotels in Mirissa

Mirissa offers a variety of accommodation options, from charming beachfront hotels to luxurious star-rated resorts. Many hotels provide stunning ocean views, easy access to the beach, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration in Southern Sri Lanka. Here are some of the best hotels in Mirissa that our travellers love:

  1. Sounds of Nature mini hotelOpens in a new window: Sounds of Nature mini hotel is an inviting lodging option that caters to leisure travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. This property boasts a delightful array of dining options, including free Continental breakfast and a restaurant serving a variety of meals. With nearby snorkeling opportunities, it captures the essence of coastal adventures while ensuring comfort and ease. The positive reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere and excellent amenities, making it a popular choice for those looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Mirissa.
  2. Edelweiss ResortOpens in a new window: Edelweiss Resort is a luxurious retreat perfect for travellers yearning for a spa-themed vacation. This exceptional property features a full-service spa and an outdoor pool, providing guests with a serene environment for relaxation. The elegant design and tranquil ambiance create a distinctive experience that guests rave about. With an emphasis on wellness and rejuvenation, it stands out as a premier choice for those prioritising self-care during their travels in Sri Lanka.
  3. Mirissa GateOpens in a new window: Mirissa Gate is an adventure seeker’s paradise, tailored for travellers eager to explore the great outdoors. This accommodation offers thrilling activities such as snorkeling, hiking, and fishing—perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on adventure make it a standout choice for active travellers. Positive sentiments from visitors underline the exhilarating experiences and unique adventures available, positioning this hotel as an ideal base for unforgettable explorations in Mirissa.

Top locations to stay in Mirissa

Some of the best areas to stay near Mirissa are Weligama, Ahangama, and Koggala. Weligama is renowned for its surfing and vibrant beach atmosphere, while Ahangama offers a tranquil setting perfect for relaxation by the sea. Koggala is ideal for those seeking luxury and stunning coastal views. For first-time visitors, Weligama is the most vibrant choice.

  1. WeligamaOpens in a new window: Weligama is a vibrant coastal town renowned for its fantastic surfing spots, making it a top choice for wave enthusiasts. With golden sandy beaches and a laid-back vibe, it’s perfect for those looking to relax or try their hand at surfing. The local surf schools cater to all skill levels, ensuring a fun experience for everyone. Beyond the waves, you can explore the colourful markets and enjoy fresh seafood from beachside vendors, adding a touch of local taste to your visit.
  2. AhangamaOpens in a new window: Ahangama is a charming seaside village ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning beaches, it's a great spot for relaxation and unwinding. You can wander through the quaint streets, discover hidden coves, and soak in the serene sunsets. Ahangama's warm waters also make it a lovely place for swimming and sunbathing, offering a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of busier tourist spots.
  3. KoggalaOpens in a new window: Koggala boasts a unique blend of luxury and natural beauty, making it a desirable destination for a more upscale getaway. With upscale resorts lining the stunning coastline, it's perfect for indulging in pampering and relaxation. The area is also home to the fascinating Koggala Lake, where you can enjoy boat rides and explore the surrounding wildlife. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby turtle hatchery, where you can learn about conservation efforts and see baby turtles before they head out to sea.

Things to do in Mirissa

Mirissa is a stunning coastal haven, where golden beaches meet lush jungles and rolling hills. Ideal for whale watching, sailing, and snorkelling, this vibrant destination invites you to dive into its rich marine life and unwind on sun-kissed shores. Explore the serene landscapes or ride the waves for an unforgettable escape.

  • Dondra LighthouseOpens in a new window – Visit this historic lighthouse perched on the southernmost point of Sri Lanka. Climb up to enjoy panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and explore the surrounding coastal scenery, perfect for capturing stunning photographs.
  • Our Lady of Matara ShrineOpens in a new window – Take a moment to reflect at this charming shrine dedicated to Our Lady of Matara. Nestled in a serene atmosphere, it's an excellent spot for those interested in spirituality and stunning architectural details.
  • Star FortOpens in a new window – Step back in time at this historic fort, which showcases impressive stonework and provides insight into the region's colonial past. Wander around the fort’s layout and imagine the stories and strategies that once unfolded within its walls.
  • Parevi DuwaOpens in a new window – Discover this tranquil place of worship set on a small island, connected by a scenic causeway. The peaceful environment is ideal for quiet contemplation and offers a glimpse into local religious practices.
  • Coconut Tree Hill ViewpointOpens in a new window – Make your way to this picturesque viewpoint for breathtaking views of the coastline framed by swaying coconut trees. It's a perfect location for a leisurely stroll and capturing memorable sunset moments.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Mirissa

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Mirissa is during June, September, and October, when hotel prices may drop. For a budget-friendly trip, it is recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully savour the cultural and historical landmarks of the area. During your visit, you can engage in activities such as whale watching, boating, and surfing, while also exploring the local temples and marina. This duration allows you to appreciate the rich heritage and natural beauty of Mirissa, making it great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for accommodation in Mirissa, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels near your travel date. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of securing a bargain. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. If prices drop or rooms become available, you're more likely to be the first to know, enabling you to book your ideal getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could increase the likelihood of saving on your stay at a hotel in Mirissa. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Mirissa's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel slightly further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Mirissa

Mirissa experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 78.4°F (25.8°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Mirissa, January, February, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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