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Amaya Beach, Passikudah, Sri Lanka
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Steps from Pasikuda Beach
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Amaya Beach Passikudah - A 5-star beachfront resort with ocean-view rooms, diverse dining, and whale-watching opportunities

Amaya Beach Passikudah features air-conditioned rooms with balconies offering garden, pool, or sea views, along with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms. The Reef restaurant serves themed buffets with Asian, Western, and Sri Lankan cuisine, while Aqua Bar and Honey Beach Club provide oceanfront dining with fresh seafood and tropical cocktails. Guests can spot blue whales and dolphins off the coast, embark on catamaran sailing excursions, or arrange safaris to Wasgamuwa National Park, home to leopards, elephants, and endemic bird species. The resort is 40 km from Batticaloa and 2 km from Pasikuda Beach, with Valaichchenai Lagoon and Kalkudah Beach nearby. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Amaya Beach Passikudah.

Pros

Rooms feature balconies with direct sea or garden views, minibars, and flat-screen TVs.

The Reef restaurant offers themed buffet spreads, including Sri Lankan and international cuisines.

Proximity to Pasikuda Beach and Valaichchenai Lagoon for easy coastal exploration.

Opportunities for whale-watching and catamaran sailing excursions.

Family-friendly accommodations with pool-view rooms and kid-friendly activities.

Cons

The nearest major city, Batticaloa, is 40 km away.

Limited public transportation options directly to the resort.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Pasikudah Bay for stunning sunrise views over the ocean.
  • Try the local seafood curry at The Spice Trail restaurant.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of the nearby Buddhist monastery.
  • Take a boat trip to Pottuvil Point for amazing snorkeling spots.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the local artisan market on weekends.
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
47 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
103 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
53 m² 
1 King-size bed
Executive Suite
2 persons
182 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Amaya Beach Passikudah, dining is a delightful tapestry of flavors and experiences. The Reef Cafe invites guests to relish diverse cuisines against the backdrop of stunning beach views, perfect for both lively family gatherings and intimate evenings.
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Amaya Beach Passikudah Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering a beautiful view of a waterfront scene. The restaurant appears to be located in a tropical or coastal area, with palm trees visible outside. 

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The main focus is a spacious patio paved with light-colored stone o

Reef Cafe

American, British, Asian
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly beachside setting with beautiful views of the turquoise sea
Key Offerings
An enticing buffet featuring themed nights with Asian, Western, and Sri Lankan specialties. Enjoy a variety of snacks, pizzas, and refreshing drinks, including signature cocktails and fresh King Coconut.
Reservation
not needed
06:30 - 22:30 daily

Location

Amaya Beach, Passikudah, Sri Lanka
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Amaya Beach, Passikudah, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Beach
Passekudah Bay
460 m
Restaurants
Machang Pasikuda
400 m
Passikudah Road
Roys Inn
650 m
Mariyanam Kovil Road
Captain Sea Food
700 m
Coconut Boat Road
Explore Passikudah
Local Highlights Near Amaya Beach Passikudah
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalkudah Beach
10 minutes' walk
Kalkudah Beach features pristine sands and calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with a serene atmosphere.
Passekudah Bay
6 minutes' walk
Passekudah Bay offers water sports and breathtaking views, perfect for snorkeling and enjoying the clear blue waters.
Coconut Cultural Park
Coconut Cultural Park
20 minutes' walk
Coconut Cultural Park showcases traditional Sri Lankan coconut cultivation with exhibits and cultural performances.
Valaichchenai Lagoon
Valaichchenai Lagoon
9-minute drive
Valaichchenai Lagoon is a serene natural habitat, offering bird watching and scenic views, ideal for nature lovers.
Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Water sports activities, including jet skiing and banana boat rides, are available at nearby beaches, providing thrills for adventurers.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments can be found at local wellness centers, offering massages and treatments focused on rejuvenation.
Machang Pasikuda
Machang Pasikuda
5 minutes' walk
Machang Pasikuda delivers local seafood in a cozy setting, featuring fresh catch and traditional Sri Lankan flavors.
Captain Sea Food
Captain Sea Food
9 minutes' walk
Captain Sea Food offers a casual dining experience with a menu packed with grilled seafood and delicious local specialties.
Local Music Events
8 minutes' drive
Various venues host local music events; check for live performances featuring Sri Lankan artists showcasing traditional music.
Night Bazaar
10 minutes' drive
The Night Bazaar is a vibrant market where you can find crafts, street food, and local culture, perfect for evening entertainment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Passikudah8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Batticaloa Airport (BTC)54 min  ·  35.4 km
Minneriya (MNH)114 min  ·  75.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Amaya Beach Passikudah guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
125
Former name
Centara Passikudah Resort & Spa Srilanka

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