Amaya Beach Passikudah Beach photo An aerial shot captures a sprawling resort nestled along a beautiful sandy beach, where the turquoise waters of the ocean meet lush green vegetation. The resort features several low-rise buildings with reddish-brown tiled roofs, arranged in a linear Amaya Beach Passikudah Exterior photo The photo captures a serene sunset scene at what appears to be a resort or hotel. The sky is a beautiful gradient of colors, transitioning from a deep blue at the top to soft pinks and oranges near the horizon where the sun is setting. A few scattereAmaya Beach Passikudah Exterior photo The photo is an aerial shot of a luxurious resort nestled along a tropical beach. The resort features several low-rise buildings with reddish-brown tiled roofs, arranged around a central courtyard. 

A sparkling blue swimming pool is the focal point
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About the Hotel

Amaya Beach, Passikudah, Sri Lanka
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Close to Pasikudah Beach
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.8
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Amaya Beach Passikudah offers a variety of well-appointed rooms including luxurious beachfront villas and spacious suites. Each room features a private balcony with sea views, providing direct access to the beach. The villas include a personal plunge pool, enhancing the exclusive beach experience.

Dining Options

The hotel hosts multiple on-site dining options, showcasing both local and international cuisines. The main restaurant offers buffet-style meals while specialty dining options focus on Italian and Asian flavors. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks at the Beach Bar, which serves cocktails and snacks.

Location and Activities

Situated on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka, Amaya Beach Passikudah provides direct beach access and opportunities for water sports. Nearby attractions include the ancient city of Batticaloa and historical sites. The hotel also arranges excursions and guided tours for exploring local culture.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers a dedicated children's pool and a play area designed for young guests. Family-oriented activities are organized, ensuring engagement for children of all ages. Additionally, babysitting services are available upon request for parents seeking a little time alone.

Wellness Facilities

Amaya Beach Passikudah includes a full-service spa with a variety of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Fitness enthusiasts can access a well-equipped gym and participate in yoga sessions offered on the beach. The hotel emphasizes wellness, providing a tranquil environment for guests.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Dining: On-site restaurants with local and international cuisines

Accommodations: Beachfront villas with private plunge pools

Wellness: Full-service spa and gym facilities

Family: Kids' pool and play area with activities

Must-do experiences

  • Dive into the clear waters of Passikudah Bay for snorkeling.
  • Savor a fresh seafood platter at the local restaurant, Chaaturanga.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Pasikudah.
  • Explore the vibrant Passikudah Market on weekends for local crafts.
  • Take a sunset boat ride on the lagoon for breathtaking views.
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Amaya Beach Passikudah offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Executive Suite
2 persons
1960 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Amaya Beach Passikudah offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

Reef Cafe at Amaya Beach Passikudah offers a flavorful blend of American, British, and Asian cuisines, all served in a modern, family-friendly atmosphere. With stunning views of the turquoise sea, this beachside dining venue is perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Amaya Beach Passikudah Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious restaurant with large windows offering a view of lush greenery and palm trees. The restaurant has a modern and elegant design, with dark wood tables and chairs, and a long, sleek counter running along the righ
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. 

Inside, the resta
Amaya Beach Passikudah Restaurant photo The photo captures an outdoor dining area at what appears to be a resort or upscale restaurant, bathed in the soft light of dusk or early evening. The scene is serene and inviting. 

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

Reef Cafe

American, British, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern beachside setting with beautiful ocean views
Key Offerings
A buffet with themed nights featuring Asian, Western, and Sri Lankan dishes, along with pizza, snacks, and signature cocktails. Guests can also enjoy refreshing King Coconuts by the sea.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30

Amaya Beach Passikudah Location

Amaya Beach, Passikudah, Sri Lanka
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Amaya Beach, Passikudah, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Beach
Passekudah Bay
1600 ft
Restaurants
Machang Pasikuda
1400 ft
Passikudah Road
Roys Inn
2200 ft
Mariyanam Kovil Road
Captain Sea Food
2300 ft
Coconut Boat Road
Explore Passikudah
Explore Passikudah
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalkudah Beach
10 minutes' walk
Kalkudah Beach offers pristine sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in a tranquil atmosphere.
Pasikuda Beach
Pasikuda Beach
20 minutes' walk
Pasikuda Beach features stunning coral reefs ideal for snorkeling and vibrant beachfront activities for all ages.
Coconut Cultural Park
Coconut Cultural Park
20 minutes' walk
Coconut Cultural Park presents local crafts and cultural exhibits, showcasing traditional Sri Lankan craftsmanship.
Valaichchenai Lagoon
Valaichchenai Lagoon
9-minute drive
Valaichchenai Lagoon is renowned for birdwatching, featuring a diverse ecosystem that nature enthusiasts will appreciate.
Snorkeling
5 minutes' drive
Snorkeling excursions near the beach offer stunning underwater views, with rentals available at local shops.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Beachfront yoga sessions provide a peaceful relaxation experience, suitable for all levels, often with certified instructors.
Jet Ski Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Jet ski rentals near the beach deliver thrilling rides across the waves for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
Machang Pasikuda
Machang Pasikuda
5 minutes' walk
Machang Pasikuda offers delicious local seafood with a relaxed beachfront ambiance, perfect for casual dining.
Captain Sea Food
Captain Sea Food
9 minutes' walk
Captain Sea Food specializes in fresh catches and traditional Sri Lankan dishes, offering a cozy and friendly vibe.
Roys Inn
Roys Inn
8 minutes' walk
Roys Inn features international cuisine with an expansive menu, suitable for families and offering vegetarian options.
Beachfront Live Music
10 minutes' walk
Beachfront venues host live music events on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere for couples and friends alike.
Local Night Market
15 minutes' walk
The local night market features crafts, street food, and entertainment, providing a lively experience for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Passikudah9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Batticaloa (BTC)53 min  ·  21.9 mi
Minneriya (MNH)125 min  ·  51.4 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amaya Beach Passikudah from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 811 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 811 reviews
9.1/10
based on 727 reviews
8.7/10
avery l from canada
Family with children
deluxe double room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 01, 2025
9.0/10

great hotel stay

spacious roomcalm locationhelpful staffhidden prices
the room was spacious and super clean. the hotel has a calm location perfect for relaxation. i found the staff to be very polite and helpful. the food offered much variety and tasted amazing.
The hotel's prices did not include tax or service. I found this dated and not transparent.
Dining
9/10
the meals offered a variety of options catering to different tastes. there were live action stations at the buffet. these allowed guests to enjoy freshly prepared dishes.
Location
9/10
the hotel is located near the bathing area. it offers amazing beach views. the overall location is calm and serene. it is perfect for a relaxing vacation.
Facilities
9/10
the building sprawls over a large area by the beach. it feels open and airy. many sunbeds sit in the garden with more around the pool. palm trees provide plenty of shade.
Rooms
9/10
rooms are spacious and well equipped. communal areas are cleaned to a high standard. the rooms offer lovely views. all of this contributes to a comfortable stay.
Service
9/10
the staff were attentive. they ensured every aspect of our stay was nice. the check-in process was smooth and efficient. i felt warmly welcomed upon arrival.
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FAQs
About Amaya Beach Passikudah
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Amaya Beach Passikudah?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Amaya Beach Passikudah from Batticaloa Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Batticaloa Airport, which takes approximately 49 minutes by car.
What are the main facilities available at Amaya Beach Passikudah?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, on-site spa, water sports facilities, and three different dining options.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Amaya Beach Passikudah?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, safe, and private bathroom with toiletries.
What dining options are available at Amaya Beach Passikudah?
Guests can enjoy dining at the Reef Café, which offers themed buffets and à la carte options, as well as the Aqua Bar and Honey Beach Club.
Is there parking available at Amaya Beach Passikudah?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What wellness services does Amaya Beach Passikudah offer?
The spa offers a variety of treatments, including back massages, full body massages, and wellness packages.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Amaya Beach Passikudah?
Guests can participate in activities such as snorkeling, diving, cycling, and beach games like table tennis and billiards.
What languages do the staff speak at Amaya Beach Passikudah?
The staff speak multiple languages, including English.
Are there any historical sites near Amaya Beach Passikudah?
The hotel is approximately 7 km from the Ancient City of Sigiriya.

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