Amethyst Resort Passikudah

3-star beachfront resort with private beach access in Passikudah

Amenities & Recreation

Amethyst Resort Passikudah offers a private beach with sun loungers and umbrellas along with windsurfing activities on site. Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool and spa facilities, plus a children's playground and billiards and darts indoors. Bicycle rental and car hire are available from the 24-hour front desk, which also arranges laundry, ironing, and room service.

Rooms & Accommodations

Air-conditioned rooms at Amethyst Resort Passikudah are fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a seating area, and a writing desk. Each en suite bathroom includes shower amenities and a hairdryer, while rooms open onto private verandas with views of the beach or gardens. The property also provides complimentary Wi-Fi in all public areas and a safety deposit box in each room.

Dining & Bars

The on-site Taprobane Restaurant specializes in seafood dishes, while The Kool Pool Bar serves drinks by the outdoor pool. The Barrel Pub offers a Mediterranean-style pub setting with diverse beverage options, including wine, champagne, and special diet menus. Guests can also order from a snack bar or request packed lunches for day trips.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Amethyst Resort Passikudah sits along the pristine coast of Passikudah Beach, 5 km from Valachchenai Railway Station and 28 km from Batticaloa Town. The hotel is a short walk from the Batticaloa Lagoon, known for its 'singing fish' phenomenon, and Kalkudah Beach for additional water activities. Historical Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is within driving distance for archaeological exploration.

Family & Pet Policies

Families benefit from policies that accommodate children under 6 for free, plus a dedicated kids' pool and playground. The hotel is a pet-friendly property, allowing guests to bring dogs into rooms during their stay. Wheelchair-accessible rooms, parking, and facilities are also available for guests with mobility needs.

• Private beach: Exclusive sun loungers and umbrellas, water sports on site
• Dining: Taprobane Restaurant specializing in seafood, plus The Barrel Pub and The Kool Pool Bar
• Recreation: Outdoor swimming pool, spa facilities, billiards, darts, bicycle rental
• Family: Children under 6 stay free, kids' pool, playground, family-friendly policies
• Pets: Pets allowed in rooms, pet-friendly property
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible facilities and parking