Set along the pristine coastlines of Passikudah Beach, Amethyst Resort, Passikuddah offers a spacious outdoor swimming pool and provides windsurfing activities. Free Wi-Fi access is available at all public areas.
Air-conditioned rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a seating area and a writing desk. The en suite bathroom will include shower amenities and a hairdryer.
Getting around the island is easy with bicycle and car rentals. Amethyst’s 24-hour front desk can also assist with laundry/ironing services, room service and travel arrangements.
Guests can unwind at Taprobane Restaurant specializing in seafood dishes or enjoy a drink at The Kool Pool Bar and The Barrel Pub.
Located just 5 km from Valachchenai Railway Station, the property is also just 600 metres away from the city centre and 28 km from Batticaloa Town.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
“The rooms were lovely and clean and the ac worked really well. The buffet selection for breakfast was very good and the staff were friendly and polite. Very interesting to see crocodiles in the (fenced) canal.”
Alexander
Armenia
“Great location, stunning beach, beautiful grounds, and very attentive staff. Perfect for a holiday.”
Adrian
Australia
“Amethyst was a great, well priced stay. The location on the beach was very nice and lower than some of the other, more modern hotels up the beach. Breakfast buffet was extensive.”
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Tereza
Czech Republic
“Very special place, we were amazed how neat, clean and cozy the resort is. Staff were very attentive and kind (esp., the desk manager, Sanjeewa). Food was delicious. Resort is conveniently located, so you can enjoy many walks and activities...”
Manav
India
“Location - awesome private access beach, river which is at foul smelling at times but it has a good ecosystem with fishes, birds, crocodiles etc.”
London
United Kingdom
“Beautiful location, amazing wildlife, very friendly and helpful staff, especially Sanjeeva at the reception”
Suman
India
“Location is beyond excellent.
Swimming Pool is absolutely stunning; huge in size & overlooking the Beach & Ocean.
Staff is friendly & communicating with a smile.
The Beach Hut (For Food & Drink) ambience is very laid back & relaxing.
Food was...”
Theophiles
Netherlands
“One of the few descent places to stay near that location.”
Smita
India
“Loved the location. The staff were courteous and helpful. The food was delicious! The pool was well maintained as well. Room was clean.”
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Wendy
New Zealand
“The beach is a man amazing so clean and good for swimming
The pool big enough to swim in really nice pool area.
Staff were wonderful. And the room spacious and clean. Great linen on bed very comfortable.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
American • Chinese • British • Local • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Resort facilities of Amethyst Resort Passikudah
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Beachfront
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Facilities for disabled guests
Restaurant
Bar
House rules
Amethyst Resort Passikudah takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Special Offer Policy: No Amendments, No cancellations can be made. The reservations made are non-transferable. If canceled, amended or no-show 100% of the total stay will be charged.
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