Puttalam · Sri Lanka
Where to Stay in Palliyawatta, Puttalam
A mixed residential and fishing village just north of the town centre, close to the lagoon.
✦ The vibe
Laid-back, with a strong fishing community feel.
👤 Best for
Slow travellers and those interested in local fishing life.
🏨 Where to stay
Small family-run guesthouses, £10–25 a night.
🚇 Getting around
Walk to the lagoon edge; tuk-tuk to town centre (5 mins). To airport: 1.5–2 hrs by road.
📍 Nearby
Puttalam Lagoon viewpoint, Palliyawatta Fishery Harbour
Best hotels in Palliyawatta
24 hotels ranked by how close they are to Palliyawatta
Panikkarawila Circuit Bungalow
19.5 km from Palliyawatta
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20.0 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Menikvila Circuit Bungalow
21.8 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Manawila Circuit Bungalow
22.6 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Valampuri Kite resort
23.5 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Luna Laguna
23.8 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Atara Lagoon Kalpitiya
24.2 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Kalpitiya Rest House
24.9 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Srilankakite
24.9 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Kite Bay Resort
25.2 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Araliya Villa
25.5 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Lunuwewa Circuit Bungalow
25.7 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →De Silva Windresort
25.8 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Dinuda Resort
26.1 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Greenbury Kite Hostel & Restaurant
26.3 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Kalpitiya Kite Surf Club
26.6 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Hosanna Kite Beach Resort
26.7 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Sandy Edge
26.7 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Kite Beach Villa Kalpitiya
26.8 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Windy waves
26.8 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →The Wind Beach Resort
26.8 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Blue waves
26.9 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Nuga Villa
27.1 km from Palliyawatta
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View intelligence briefing →Hotel Reach
27.3 km from Palliyawatta
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