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East Coast · 151 places to stay

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The Charleston

Galle · 9.6/10 (123 reviews)

Bon Accord Mirissa Hotel

Mirissa · 9.6/10 (313 reviews)

Sigiriya Forest Edge by Marino Leisure

Habarana · 9.6/10 (119 reviews)

Ginganga Lodge

Galle · 9.5/10 (216 reviews)

DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort

Tissamaharama · 9.4/10 (296 reviews)

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Colombo · 9.4/10 (176 reviews)

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