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Located within 100 metres of Uppuveli beach and 4.3 km of Kanniya Hot Springs in Trincomalee, Lobster Inn provides accommodation with seating area. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can book themselves in for fitness classes or yoga classes. At the guest house, each unit is equipped with a desk. Accommodation includes a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor dining area and a private bathroom with shower. At the guest house, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop on-site. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the guest house. Guests can also relax in the garden. Trincomalee Railway Station is 5.7 km from Lobster Inn, while Kali Kovil is 6.7 km from the property. China Bay Airport is 10 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Trincomalee

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elien
    Belgium Belgium
    The owner is very helpful and soooo friendly. Hebis very honest and gives good recommendations.
  • Sumenta
    India India
    Nice clean room quite big and spacious… lots of greenery… they have a small kitchen that we used quite a bit to make tea and breakfast since it was raining a lot when we were there and was difficult going out. All in all a nice place to stay…...
  • Ayesha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The garden was very nice and the room was clean. The owner was very welcoming and kind to us. He also helped us book activities and tuk tuks.
  • Matthieu
    France France
    Great stayed at the Lobster Inn, really nice people, rooms were clean, AC works well. And good location near the beach.
  • Meritxell
    Australia Australia
    Perfect location. The room was very clean and the garden is beautiful. 100% recommended!
  • Natacha
    Portugal Portugal
    great location near the uppuveli beach, not even 5min walk. the room is very large. Thines is a great host giving tips and always willing to help. I arrived earlier, but my room was ready so I could do the check in right away.
  • Marie
    Germany Germany
    Amazing garden,like an oasis, peaceful&calm and the place is lovely decorated and painted.The owner is so friendly,taking care (and of course also his nephews) and helpful with tips, informations and even arragements (I went scuba diving) and...
  • Louise
    Australia Australia
    Fabulous host, perfect location with 1min stroll to beach. Quiet and lovely relaxing garden. I had a large clean room with aircon & mozzie net 😊
  • Jose
    Portugal Portugal
    Excellent location, with close access to the beach. Room with air conditioning. Pleasant garden.
  • Alba
    Spain Spain
    Really nice place to stay. Clean, calm and the best location. The owner is very friendly and kind. Thanks for the warm hospitality.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Thines

Company review score: 9.6Based on 604 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I am thines here..owner of lobster inn guest house...I am doing this around 5 years.and normally I am a friendly person...

Property information

We hope to welcome you to our small and cosy family guesthouse one day! Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions whatsoever. Wifi is free everywhere but there are some limits to use. Please use only for checking email, booking and accommodation and for sending messages, but not for streaming or downloading. Wifi is for personal use only and should not be used for business purposes.

Neighbourhood information

We have everything near by here..specially Fernando,s bar and super markets...and restaurants

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Lobster Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Transport

  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Electric blankets
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Wellness

  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Public Bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Lobster Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:30 to 22:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
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 older than 8 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

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.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

FAQs about Lobster Inn

  • Lobster Inn is 2.7 miles from the centre of Trincomalee. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Lobster Inn 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 150 yards from Lobster Inn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Lobster Inn include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Triple
    • Family
  • Lobster Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Bike tours
    • Public Bath
    • Fitness classes
    • Personal trainer
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beach
    • Yoga classes
    • Cooking class
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Hot spring bath
  • Check-in at Lobster Inn is from 13:30, and check-out is until 11:00.