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title: "N Joy Inn vs Trinco Rest House.: which hotel is better?"
description: "N Joy Inn or Trinco Rest House. in Trincomalee? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-23
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# N Joy Inn vs Trinco Rest House.

Both are in Trincomalee, 660 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Inn · ★ · Trincomalee
## [N Joy Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/n-joy-inn-trincomalee/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.4

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1877566/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Trincomalee
## [Trinco Rest House.](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/trinco-rest-house-trincomalee/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2245727/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick N Joy Inn

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 660 m apart.

### Choose N Joy Inn if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 7.3)
-   to be closer to the beach (70 m / 570 m)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 12)

### Choose Trinco Rest House. if you want

-   to walk to the sights (5.3 km / 5.8 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (10 / 4)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 12 / 6)

### Why is N Joy Inn better than Trinco Rest House.?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.3) (+0.8)
2.  500 m closer to the beach (70 m vs 570 m) (−500 m)
3.  Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 14:00) (−4h)

### Why is Trinco Rest House. better than N Joy Inn?

1.  390 m closer to the area centre (−390 m)
2.  Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★) (+1★)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 46 vs 31) (+15)
4.  Offers an airport transfer
5.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | N Joy Inn | Trinco Rest House. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.1  (+0.8) | 7.3 |
| Location | 7.4  (+0.7) | 6.7 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0  (+1.6) | 8.4 |
| Public transport | – | 0.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9  (+0.2) | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.1  (+0.8) | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 9  (+4) |
| Rank in Trincomalee | top 49%  (+16%) | bottom 35% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.4  (+0.7) | 6.7 |
| Distance to Trincomalee centre | 1.2 km | 790 m  (−390 m) |
| To the beach | 70 m  (−500 m) | 570 m |
| To public transport | – | 1.8 km |
| To the airport | 7.0 km | 6.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 10  (+6) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 4  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★ | ★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 6 | 12 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 14  (+5) | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 10:00  (−4h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

660 m apart

N Joy Inn: city centre: 5.8 km, China Bay Airport (TRR): 7.0 km, beach: 70 m, 4 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Trinco Rest House.: city centre: 5.3 km, nearest station Trincomalee Railway Station: 1.8 km, China Bay Airport (TRR): 6.6 km, beach: 570 m, 10 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Trincomalee

[Trincomalee weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sri-lanka/eastern-province/trincomalee/weather)

## N Joy Inn or Trinco Rest House.: common questions

### Which is better, N Joy Inn or Trinco Rest House.?

N Joy Inn leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, N Joy Inn or Trinco Rest House.?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Trinco Rest House. is closer: 790 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for N Joy Inn.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

N Joy Inn is 70 m from the nearest beach; Trinco Rest House. is 570 m.

### How far apart are N Joy Inn and Trinco Rest House.?

The two hotels are 660 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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