Batticaloa, LK
Part of the Pallikkudiyiruppu market area
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Overview
Annual Rev
₨4.3m
12 mo avg
↓3%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
🔒 2•%
12 mo avg
••.•%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
🔒 ₨3••••
12 mo avg
••.•%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
34 days
12 mo avg
↓2 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
₨9,290
12 mo avg
↑8%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Pallikkudiyiruppu market data as of September 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Bedroom count:
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2
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4+
Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool | — | +Rs 6,505,660 | — | — |
| Gym | 🔒 1• (••%) | 🔒 +Rs 4•••••• (+••%) | 🔒 Rs 1••••••• | 🔒 Rs 6•••••• |
| TV | 🔒 3• (••%) | 🔒 +Rs 8••••• (+••%) | 🔒 Rs 8•••••• | 🔒 Rs 7•••••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 1• (••%) | 🔒 +Rs 7••••• (+••%) | 🔒 Rs 8•••••• | 🔒 Rs 7•••••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
1 bedroom (4.0 nights)
3 bedrooms (4.0 nights)
2 bedrooms (3.9 nights)
4+ bedrooms (3.5 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
1 bedroom (LKR 0)
2 bedrooms (LKR 0)
3 bedrooms (LKR 0)
4+ bedrooms (LKR 0)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (53%)
Independent hosts (47%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Pallikkudiyiruppu market averaged 241 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 10% from a year earlier and up 62% over two years.
An average Pallikkudiyiruppu listing earns Rs2M/year. High-performing listings earn Rs10M, while low-performing listings earn Rs602K.
Average occupancy in Pallikkudiyiruppu is 12%, producing RevPAR of Rs3,989 per available night.
3-bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Pallikkudiyiruppu, at Rs4M.
Rules vary across Pallikkudiyiruppu. I don't have reliable data on short-term rental regulations or enforcement practices for Trincomalee, Batticaloa, or Arugam Bay in Sri Lanka. These are smaller cities/towns where formal STR regulations may not exist or be documented publicly. Local tourism boards or municipal offices would need to be contacted directly for accurate information on any permits, licenses, or enforcement reality in these specific locations. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Pallikkudiyiruppu Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 10% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 2%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in August and July; it is lowest in November and December.
The most common amenities are Air Conditioning (100%), Internet (100%), Parking (97%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Pool (+150%), Washing Machine (+143%), Gym (+74%).
Average daily rate in Pallikkudiyiruppu is Rs37K, up 5% year-over-year. Rates peak in August and are lowest in December.
Guests in Pallikkudiyiruppu book an average of 31 days in advance, up 5% from last year. Booking windows range from 26 days for 1-bedroom listings to 37 days for 3-bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Monday.