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Offering a private beach area where the beach is 50 metres from the property, Dyke Rest is located in Trincomalee. Free WiFi access is available. The Trincomalle Harbour is just a 3 minute drive away. Some rooms re equipped with a work desk, television and air-conditioning. At Dyke Rest you will find a 24-hour front desk, barbecue facilities and a shared kitchen. Other facilities offered at the property include entertainment staff, grocery deliveries and meeting facilities. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including fishing, diving and snorkelling. The property offers free parking. It is 2.2 km from both the Konesvaram Temple and Konesvaram Beach. The Kanniya Hot Water Spring is 11 km away. The Bandaranaike International Airport is 238 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 double beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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1 large double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
2.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michelle
    Australia Australia
    The staff were very friendly and helpful, giving good local advice. The room was clean and spacious enough. It had a bar fridge in the room that we could utilise. The beachfront was beautiful and clean. There was free drinking water.
  • Elena
    Italy Italy
    One of our best stay in Sri Lanka for the cheerfull and helpfull staff. Quiet place and e qui site breakfast in front of the sea (appart payment). Beachbeds disposable for guests
  • Carina
    Germany Germany
    Calm, relaxing place with back door to the beach. Great snorkeling there. Loved the sea views from the balcony and the sound of the ocean. Very welcoming, friendly people - thanks a lot!
  • Giorgia
    Italy Italy
    The location is amazing. The staff lovely. We truly enjoyed our staying at dyke rest. A movie atmosphere that makes you easily forget about your problems. Definitely recommend to anyone who loves to be surrounded by nice people in a stunning...
  • Hetvi
    India India
    The location is amazing... Entry from the roadside and direct connectivity to the beach on the backside... We had a very short stay here since we had travelled before reaching by evening. But it sure was a cute aesthetic and good place with a good...
  • Katherine
    Australia Australia
    Amazing beach, you cannot fault this place for its beautiful beach location! Crystal clear blue waters. Brand new outdoor lounge chairs when we arrived. Breakfast was fabulous you can have Sri Lankan or western style no problem. Staff were super...
  • Aleksandra
    Poland Poland
    Located next to a lovely peacful beach. You step onto it straight from the hotel! The meals with sea view were extraordinary! The people running Dyke Rest are very friendly and helpful.
  • Jana
    Germany Germany
    Perfect location right at the beach. They told me were I could snorkel and got me a Tuk Tuk for the next day. Also, the AC did not work so I got upgraded to a better room. Thank you so much!
  • David
    Australia Australia
    I loved the central location in amongst the working fishing community. Great verandah view for breakfast and a beer at sunset. Clean and pleasant walking beach. My hosts were a very hospitable pairing.
  • Franziska
    Germany Germany
    The property is basically directly on the beach. Wake up and have your feet in the sand straight away! Also amazing view from the balcony upstairs. But most amazing are the people who run it, very small and family vibes kind of guesthouse, as a...

Managed by Guests, Staff

Company review score: 9.4Based on 157 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I am Rameshkanna, the owner of Dyke rest and together with me, my valuable team who makes this property a success. Since childhood, I have been passioned towards culinary and hospitality. Together with my Accounting background, I have learned many culinary mananagement techniques through my Diploma at Niagara College in Canada which enhance and meet the standard in the field hospitality. Our key value is to treat the customers with respect , friendliness and kind, which help the custmers to feel that they are at home. We also provide excellent customer service to our guests who come to spend their time at our resort. We, as a team try our best to meet their needs and wishes during stay. We also ensure our guests have peaceful, restful, homely and enjoyable stay. I wish all the best to our team to continue the tremendous service to achieve our contentment. "Yours satisfaction is our contentment"

Property information

Dyke Rest is located in heart of town in Trincomalee. All access are in close proximity. The famous, well known historical Koneswaram temple is located in high rocks. Dyke rest is just on the private, calm and clean sea beach is adding great value to the property. The upper top floor wooden rooms and balcony provide great sea view, the guests could enjoy sunrise, sunset, traditional fishing and the beauty of the beach while enjoying their breakfast, tea and meals all day long. Out moto is " Yours satisfaction is our contentment". Accordingly, we, as a happy team ensure that our guests have peaceful, restful, homely and enjoyable stay. Dyke rest is been upgraded with downstairs bathrooms and rooms with tiles and new fittings recently. Every year the facility is upgraded All property is fully tiled, carved with woonden frames, bathrooms are newly equiped with new accessories.The backyard beach is arranged with wooden relaxation chairs where guests could enjoy the real beauty of the sunset/ sunrise daily during their stay. Fresh sea food is cooked and served right on the beach. Served with full breakfast provides our customers with real satisfaction which gives us contentment

Neighbourhood information

Our neighborhood is town and people are very friendly and respectful. Dyke street is famous for guests and hospitality is one of the key for success in Sri Lankan Tourism industry. It's a location where our guests could easily access to beach, market, railway station and bus stand. Above all, the very famous historical temple is in walking distance. Ford Fredrick,china bay, natural harbour and natural seven hot wells are few kilo meters away. Trincomalee is a beautiful town where Prima ceylon limited and the natural harbour is located along the sea shore.

Languages spoken

Arabic,English,Hindi

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • Cantonese • Caribbean • Chinese • Dutch • British • French • Greek • Indian • Italian • Korean • Mexican • Middle Eastern • Seafood • Spanish • Thai • Australian • German • Russian • Local • Asian • International • Latin American • Hungarian • South African
    • Open for
      Brunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Facilities of Dyke Rest

Most popular facilities
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Street parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Adult only
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Lower bathroom sink
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • Hindi

House rules
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Check-in
From 12:00
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property provides pick-up service from China Bay Airport to the property.

FAQs about Dyke Rest

  • Check-in at Dyke Rest is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Room options at Dyke Rest include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Triple
    • Single
  • Dyke Rest offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Evening entertainment
    • Entertainment staff
    • Walking tours
    • Private beach area
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Beach
    • Happy hour
    • Bicycle rental
  • The prices at Dyke Rest may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Dyke Rest. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Dyke Rest is 1 miles from the centre of Trincomalee. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Dyke Rest has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant