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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kalkudah, Passikudah, Sri Lanka, 30000
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Close to Kalkudah Beach
Great
8.0
9.3
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Accommodations

Laya Waves offers a variety of 47 accommodation options, including deluxe rooms and suites. Each room provides breathtaking sea views and private balconies. The hotel also includes a separate area designated for families, which accommodates additional guests comfortably.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, Waves Restaurant, serves a selection of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals while overlooking the beach. There is also a poolside bar that offers refreshing beverages throughout the day.

Wellness

Laya Waves features an outdoor swimming pool that provides an ideal spot for relaxation. The hotel offers a wellness center equipped with standard fitness facilities. Guests seeking rejuvenation can also partake in various therapeutic treatments available nearby.

Location

Laya Waves is situated on the pristine beaches of Passikudah, known for its crystal-clear waters. The hotel is conveniently located just a short distance from popular local attractions, making it an accessible destination. Visitors can explore nearby historical sites and partake in water sports.

Activities

The hotel offers a range of water sports activities, including snorkeling and diving, to enhance guest experiences. Guests can also take advantage of organized tours to explore the rich marine biodiversity. Evening entertainment options are available on-site to ensure a lively atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Pristine beaches of Passikudah

Rooms: 47 accommodation options

Dining: Waves Restaurant

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool

Activities: Water sports activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Pasikudah Bay for a day of sun and sea.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the local Fisherman's Restaurant.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at Polonnaruwa, just a short drive away.
  • Join a traditional cooking class to learn about Sri Lankan cuisine.
  • Discover the vibrant Passikudah Fish Market for local flavors.
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Select your room type

Laya Waves Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
895 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
4 persons
1315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Sea View
3 persons
2900 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

Laya Waves Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

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

At Laya Waves, dining options invite guests to experience authentic flavors and refreshing escapes. A vibrant restaurant and a lively poolside bar ensure satisfying options for every palate, basking in the beauty of the surroundings while enjoying carefully crafted meals.
Laya Waves Hotel Passikudah Restaurant photo
Laya Waves Hotel Passikudah Restaurant photo
Laya Waves Hotel Passikudah Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

local and international fare
Ambiance
charming indoor setting with a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
a diverse menu showcasing regional specialties and fresh ingredients, complemented by a delightful selection of beverages
Reservation
Reservations are recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Laya Waves Hotel Location

Kalkudah, Passikudah, Sri Lanka, 30000
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Kalkudah, Passikudah, Sri Lanka, 30000
Nearby
Kalkudah Beach
300 ft
Restaurants
Machang Pasikuda
1900 ft
Passikudah Road
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalkudah Beach
1 minute walking
Kalkudah Beach offers stunning views and pristine sands, perfect for unwinding or enjoying water sports in a serene setting.
Coconut Cultural Park
16 minutes' walk
Coconut Cultural Park showcases Sri Lankan heritage with coconut-based crafts and educational tours, ideal for families.
Passekudah Bay
18 minutes' walk
Passekudah Bay is renowned for its long stretch of shallow waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing during the day.
Pasikuda Beach
20 minutes' walk
Pasikuda Beach features calm waters and vibrant coral reefs, making it a hotspot for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts.
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Water sports activities, including kayaking and jet skiing, are available nearby, catering to thrill-seekers of all levels.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Yoga retreats are offered at local studios, promoting relaxation and wellness in a tranquil environment overlooking the ocean.
Machang Pasikuda
7 minutes' walk
Machang Pasikuda serves delightful seafood and local dishes in a casual setting, recommended for its fresh catch and vibrant ambiance.
Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Local bars offer live music and a laid-back vibe, perfect for enjoying cocktails and mingling after sunset.
Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Night markets showcase local crafts, street food, and entertainment, making it a family-friendly outing for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Passikudah9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Batticaloa (BTC)52 min  ·  21.4 mi
Minneriya (MNH)113 min  ·  46.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 2 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Laya Waves Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Laya Waves
What attractions are close to Laya Waves?
Nearby attractions include Kalkudah Beach (0.5 km), Pasikuda Beach (2 km), and Saint Nicholas Church Chenkalady (4 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Laya Waves?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 14:00.
Is parking available at Laya Waves?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does Laya Waves have a swimming pool?
The hotel features two year-round outdoor swimming pools with amenities like water slides.
What dining options are available at Laya Waves?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and a poolside snack bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Laya Waves?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any children's facilities at Laya Waves?
The hotel provides a children's playground, children's pool, and babysitting services.
What activities are available at Laya Waves?
On-site activities include badminton, cycling, fishing, and cooking classes.
What languages do the staff at Laya Waves speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English.
What is the distance from Laya Waves to Batticaloa Airport?
The hotel is approximately 48 km from Batticaloa Airport.
Are there any evening entertainment options at Laya Waves?
Evening entertainment includes live music performances and themed nights.

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