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A lush green plant with large leaves and white flowers, growing in a garden area with a stone pathway and a building in the background.
A lush garden with palm trees and a pathway.
A beachside area with palm trees, outdoor seating, and umbrellas.
A bunk bed room with a white wall and an air conditioning unit.

1. D&J Stamford Hotel - Hostel

D&J Stamford Hotel - Hostel
Batticaloa
United Kingdom
Stephen
NZ$43
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
D&J Stamford Hotel - Hostel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A rustic wooden structure with a staircase leading to a covered seating area, surrounded by dense greenery.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for guests, surrounded by trees and a bridge in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, wooden floors, and large windows with curtains.

2. Riviera Resort

Riviera Resort
Manmunai North
Canada
subramaniam
NZ$54
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Riviera Resort
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a beach in the background.
A beach with two lounge chairs under a large umbrella, palm trees, and the ocean.
A beachside dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and beach huts.
A beachfront tented accommodation with multiple rooms, surrounded by palm trees.

3. Karpaha Sands

Karpaha Sands
Kiran
Australia
Corinda
NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Karpaha Sands
A room with a ceiling fan, a wooden sofa, a zebra-patterned chair, a small table with flowers, and a green view outside.
A white building with a covered porch, a large wooden door, and a red and black striped carpet.
A dining area with a checkered tablecloth, wooden chairs, a staircase, and a ceiling fan.
A dining area with a checkered tablecloth, wooden chairs, a staircase with metal railings, and a wall-mounted TV.

4. Grace- The Joyful Rest

Grace- The Joyful Rest
Batticaloa
NZ$68
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Grace- The Joyful Rest
A corridor with wooden beams and framed artwork on the walls.
A poolside view of a building with a covered patio and palm trees.
A spacious room with two wooden chairs and a table, a large mirror, and a view through an open doorway to an outdoor area.
A room with a bed, two wooden chairs, a glass table, and large windows with curtains.

5. KAY JAY PALMS

KAY JAY PALMS
Kalkudah
Canada
Rosh
NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
KAY JAY PALMS
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and multiple seating areas with chairs and tables.
A modern building with a covered outdoor area and multiple seating arrangements.
A row of small, single-story cottages with stone walls and red-tiled roofs, connected by a brick pathway.
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and green curtains.

6. Hotel Naaval

Hotel Naaval
Manmunai North
American Samoa
Lam
NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Naaval
A beach with footprints leading to the water, a calm sea, and a clear sky.
A restaurant interior with a wooden table displaying a variety of dishes.
A dormitory room with two beds, a small table with a fan, and a window with bars.
A room with blue walls, two bicycles, a wooden table, and a window with bars.

7. Reef Pasikudah

Reef Pasikudah
Nasuvantivu
NZ$40
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Reef Pasikudah
A pool area with two lounge chairs, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees, with a clear view of the ocean.
A bedroom with a bed, desk, chair, and a view of the outdoors through arched windows.
A spacious living room with a sofa, ottomans, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of a lush garden and palm trees.

8. Kalkudah Beach House

Kalkudah Beach House
EP
NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Kalkudah Beach House
A pool with thatched-roof structures on either side, reflecting lights on the water.
A wooden deck with a thatched-roof structure, likely a bar or dining area, overlooking a beach at night.
A beachfront hotel with multiple overwater bungalows, each with a thatched roof and a pool.
A beachfront resort with thatched-roof buildings, a wooden walkway, and boats.

9. Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa

Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa
Pasikuda
United Kingdom
Gayle
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa
An aerial view of a resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a beach.
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, large pillars, and a modern ceiling design.
An aerial view of a resort with a beachfront, multiple buildings, and a clear blue sky.
A covered outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, umbrellas, and a view of the beach.

10. Amaya Beach Pasikudah

Amaya Beach Pasikudah
Pasikuda
Canada
Kandiah
NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Amaya Beach Pasikudah
Exterior
Sun deck
Restaurant
Exterior

11. Laya Waves

Laya Waves
Pasikuda
Russia
VAD
NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Laya Waves
A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a central pool, and a beach.
A beachside dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and the ocean.
A beach with a clear sky, calm water, and a small structure on the left.

12. Passi Villas Passikudah

Passi Villas Passikudah
Pasikuda
United States
Rajan
NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Passi Villas Passikudah
An outdoor patio with wooden furniture and a covered area, surrounded by greenery and a blue building.
A dining area with a glass-top table, black chairs, and a potted plant with red flowers.
A room with two wooden beds, each with a striped bedspread and pillows. There is a nightstand with a lamp between the beds.
A bathroom with a white sink, blue toilet, and a mirror. The walls have a wavy pattern with dolphin designs.

13. Hamsam Villaa

Hamsam Villaa
Manmunai North
Canada
Uthayan
NZ$37
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hamsam Villaa
A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach.
A reception area with a circular counter, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the beach at dusk.
A modern building with a pool, wooden deck, and large windows.
A large, multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and stone structures.

14. Anantaya Resort and Spa Passikudah

Anantaya Resort and Spa Passikudah
Pasikuda
Canada
Anonymous traveller
NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Anantaya Resort and Spa Passikudah
A spacious indoor area with a large table, wicker pendant lights, and a potted plant.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, multiple hanging bamboo-style chandeliers, a reception desk, seating area, and a view of lush greenery outside.
A resort pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a beach.
A pathway lined with palm trees and red flowers, leading to a building with a staircase.

15. Sun Siyam Pasikudah

Sun Siyam Pasikudah
Pasikuda
United Kingdom
Ramalingam
NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Sun Siyam Pasikudah
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.
A chef preparing food outdoors with a variety of dishes and ingredients visible.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the beach.
A beach with white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a sunset over the ocean.

16. Amethyst Resort Passikudah

Amethyst Resort Passikudah
Pasikuda
United Kingdom
Bravenan
NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Amethyst Resort Passikudah
A beach setting with a table and chairs under a decorative archway with string lights.
A buffet setup with various food items and a large potted plant.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a central swimming pool, and surrounding palm trees.
A resort with a large swimming pool, beach, and ocean view.

17. The Calm Resort & Spa

The Calm Resort & Spa
Pasikuda
United Kingdom
Timothy
NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Calm Resort & Spa
Front of property – evening/night
View from property
Outdoor dining
Reception

18. Sunrise Pasikuda

Sunrise Pasikuda
Pasikuda
Canada
Samantha
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Sunrise Pasikuda
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a grassy area and a beach.
A building with a red roof, a sign reading 'BLUE SANDS Beach Resort,' and a dirt path leading to the entrance.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a window, and a view of the outdoors.
A covered balcony with a glass table and chairs, a railing, and a view of greenery and trees.

19. Blues Sands Beach Resort - Passikudah

Blues Sands Beach Resort - Passikudah
Passikudah
NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Blues Sands Beach Resort - Passikudah
A spacious living area with a glass coffee table, beige sofas, and patterned cushions. A view of a pool and outdoor seating is visible through the glass.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and trees illuminated by lights.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a dining area with white furniture, and a kitchen in the background.
An outdoor dining area with a thatched roof, a table with chairs, and a bar counter.

20. Kay Jay Beach House - Pasikudha

Kay Jay Beach House - Pasikudha
Pasikuda
France
eric
NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Kay Jay Beach House - Pasikudha
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Stay near popular Puliyanthivu attractions

Dutch Fort

6.8/10 (8 reviews)
Dutch Fort is just one of the places to see in Puliyanthivu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its temples.
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St Michael’s College

6.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Puliyanthivu when you stop by St Michael’s College. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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St Anthony’s Church

8.0/10 (1 review)
St Anthony’s Church is just one of the places to see in Puliyanthivu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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St Mary’s Cathedral

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
After visiting St Mary’s Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Puliyanthivu. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Aanaipanthi Temple

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
After visiting Aanaipanthi Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Puliyanthivu. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its temples.
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A stone bridge with a sign for the Maritime Archaeology Museum.

Top Puliyanthivu Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Puliyanthivu

Amaya Beach Pasikudah

Amaya Beach Pasikudah

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel in Pasikuda"
Rasiah 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Amaya Beach Pasikudah
Riviera Resort

Riviera Resort

8/10 Good
"Chicken Staff should be professional way to dress and used sanitation to clean all tables and hand washing"
Naguleswaran 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Riviera Resort
Karpaha Sands

Karpaha Sands

10/10 Excellent
"It was perfect! The room, the view, the pool, the stuf, everything was amazing!"
Meytal 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Karpaha Sands
Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa

Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay at Maalu Maalu was excellent. The rooms are well designed for families and the bathroom in particular is huge. The pool area is great with lots of loungers available. The beach is incredible with calm shallow water which is perfect for young children. The breakfast was vast and catered for everyone including an omelette bar which my husband loved."
Rachel 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa
Amethyst Resort Passikudah

Amethyst Resort Passikudah

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place, relaxing and peaceful. Great friendly atmosphere and staff."
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Amethyst Resort Passikudah
The Calm Resort & Spa

The Calm Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Good hotel by a lovely beach. Lots of nice restaurants in the vicinity. Staff were all very friendly and helpful"
Timothy 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Calm Resort & Spa
Sun Siyam Pasikudah

Sun Siyam Pasikudah

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful time at sun siyam. We were well looked after by all of the team. "
Ramalingam 3-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Sun Siyam Pasikudah

More cheap accommodation in Puliyanthivu

Hamsam Villaa

Hamsam Villaa

35/1 New Dutch Bar Road Manmunai North Eastern Province
NZ$37
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
2/10 (1 review)
Hamsam Villaa
Reef Pasikudah

Reef Pasikudah

Mugathuwara Thotam Nasuvantivu Eastern Province
NZ$40
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Reef Pasikudah
Grace- The Joyful Rest

Grace- The Joyful Rest

Bar Road Batticaloa EP
NZ$68
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Grace- The Joyful Rest
The Cove Pasikuda

The Cove Pasikuda

Nasuvantivu Nasuvantivu Eastern Province
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Aqua Marine Beach Hotel

Aqua Marine Beach Hotel

Kuburumoolai Road Kalkudah Pasikuda, EP
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Yuhibuhi Forest Resort

Yuhibuhi Forest Resort

Badulla Chenkalady Highway Eravur Pattu EP
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Puliyanthivu?
The best area to stay in Puliyanthivu is along the Batticaloa Lagoon, particularly near the Kallady Bridge, which offers convenient access to both the town's amenities and the beach.This area is the heart of Puliyanthivu, with hotels and guesthouses lining the lagoon front. The Kallady Bridge, a great landmark, connects Puliyanthivu Island to the mainland, making it easy to explore. You'll find a selection of local eateries and shops within a short walk.Couples looking for a relaxing stay will appreciate accommodation here for its scenic views of the lagoon and the gentle breezes. Many hotels in this area offer balconies overlooking the water, great for enjoying a quiet evening. It's also a good starting point for boat trips on the lagoon.Solo travellers will find this area convenient due to its central location and accessibility. It's straightforward to get around on foot or by tuk-tuk to explore local markets or visit the Batticaloa Lighthouse.
When is the best time to go to Puliyanthivu?
The best time to visit Puliyanthivu is during the dry season, which runs from April to September.During these months, you can expect warm, sunny weather with minimal rainfall, which is ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The sea is usually calm and clear, making it great for swimming, snorkelling, or simply relaxing by the coast.For those interested in cultural events, planning your trip around April might allow you to experience the Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebrations, which are a significant part of local life. However, keep in mind that this is a popular travel period, so booking your accommodation and any activities well in advance is advisable.While the period from October to March is also warm, it coincides with the monsoon season, bringing higher chances of rain and rougher seas.
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