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Jetwing Surf & Safari, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Surf & Safari, A Luxury Reserve
5.0 star property
Pottuvil
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Beautiful resort in great location "
New Zealand
cameron
The price is ¥56,116
¥74,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Jetwing Surf & Safari, A Luxury Reserve

Oruwa Boutique Villas

Oruwa Boutique Villas
2.5 star property
Arugambay
The price is ¥23,655
¥30,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Oruwa Boutique Villas

Arugambay Roccos

Arugambay Roccos
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (41 reviews)
"The location was nice had food beach access and the pool was nice for dipping in ."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥16,129
¥21,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Arugambay Roccos

Paradise Bay Resort - Arugambay

Paradise Bay Resort - Arugambay
3.0 star property
Arugambay
The price is ¥14,132
¥16,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Paradise Bay Resort - Arugambay

Paddyway Resort

Paddyway Resort
4.5 star property
Arugam Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (9 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and very accommodating. Rooms are clean and the pool was well maintained. Great for families with kids since it is a brief walk from the Main Street in Arugambay."
United States
Shannon
The price is ¥20,595
¥24,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Paddyway Resort

Arugambay PodBay

Arugambay PodBay
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Close to everything with great staff, breakfast and the rooms were very comfortable. Would stay again"
Australia
Warren
The price is ¥10,074
¥13,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Arugambay PodBay

Hotel Beach castle

Hotel Beach castle
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
The price is ¥19,351
¥23,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hotel Beach castle

Guitar Bay Arugambay

Guitar Bay Arugambay
3.5 star property
Arugam Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"We were 2 familie checked in to the hotel. Relativtly expensive, hence expected a decent standard, but the hotel didnt even have a minimum proper facilities to justify the cost. Bad/old towels No soap No water bottles A/C didn't work well in some rooms Remote controls were missing Rust doors in the bathroom (was not possible to get out if/when closed from in side) Clogged drainage Strong smell from the washrooms Broken closet seats Broken tap Breakfast is minimum Bugs in the pool Overall...
Norway
BalaChandra
The price is ¥10,962
¥12,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Guitar Bay Arugambay

Kudah Bay Surf Hotel

Kudah Bay Surf Hotel
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Thanks to Kisha and her family we had the best stay. Thank you. If we could we would have stayed longer . Directly on the beach, great surf teacher."
Netherlands
Monique
The price is ¥20,421
¥29,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Kudah Bay Surf Hotel

Aprota Villas

Aprota Villas
3.5 star property
Pottuvil
The price is ¥29,771
¥39,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Aprota Villas

Jetwing Kottukal Beach House

Jetwing Kottukal Beach House
5.0 star property
Pottuvil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Fabulous beach view, helpful and attentive staff, quite, clean pool. Would happily recommend "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ¥51,008
¥67,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Jetwing Kottukal Beach House

Fins Arugambay

Fins Arugambay
2.0 star property
Arugam Bay
The price is ¥6,876
¥8,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Fins Arugambay

LUXTORI Arugambay

LUXTORI Arugambay
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
3.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The hotel had been abandoned. We managed to check-in but there have been no staff onsite since. A local has told us that the Indian company that owns the hotel has not paid the local staff wages and they have been forced to leave. The hotel is filthy, there is literally no staff anywhere to be seen. "
Australia
Suze
The price is ¥20,081
¥26,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
LUXTORI Arugambay

White Pearl Resort

White Pearl Resort
3.0 star property
Arugambay
The price is ¥7,938
¥9,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
White Pearl Resort

Blue Waters Arugambay

Blue Waters Arugambay
3.0 star property
Pottuvil
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Una autentica pasada! Las cabañas son muy agradables, está todo súper limpio y tienes toda la tranquilodad del mundo. El personal es super atento y tienes la playa para tí solo. 100% recomendable! "
Spain
Gilberto
The price is ¥16,315
¥19,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Blue Waters Arugambay

The Bay - Arugambay

The Bay - Arugambay
3.0 star property
Arugambay
The price is ¥19,039
¥22,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The Bay - Arugambay

ASAI surf inn Arugambay

ASAI surf inn Arugambay
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
The price is ¥7,399
¥8,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
ASAI surf inn Arugambay

Arne's Place The Friendliest Hotel

Arne's Place The Friendliest Hotel
2.5 star property
Arugam Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The staff are courteous and welcoming"
United States
Alan
Arne's Place The Friendliest Hotel

Hotel Alaskabay Arugambay

Hotel Alaskabay Arugambay
2.5 star property
Arugam Bay
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"There was a problem with our reservation as apparently hotels.com bookings do not transfer over to the hotels system and therefore they had no record of our booking. This meant that they did not have the rooms that we had booked available. The hotel owner/manager was very helpful in finding us different rooms but these were not what had been reserved and meant that we had to separate family members which was not ideal for a week. Other than that the breakfast was good, the rooms were clean and...
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥8,492
¥10,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Hotel Alaskabay Arugambay

De Perla Resort

De Perla Resort
3.0 star property
Pottuvil
The price is ¥2,881
¥3,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
De Perla Resort
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Guide to exploring around Ampara District

Top reasons to visit Ampara District

  • Stunning Beaches: Ampara District boasts beautiful beaches ideal for sea bathing, surfing, and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region offers various activities for adventure enthusiasts, from trekking to exploring vibrant landscapes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Experience the warm hospitality and rich heritage of the local communities in charming towns like Ampara.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A range of welcoming hotels and guesthouses cater to all types of travelers.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture through local attractions and experiences.

Find great hotels in Ampara District

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Ampara District, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you’re seeking a beach getaway, a pet-friendly experience, or a base for business travel, you’ll find welcoming hotels and guesthouses that cater to your needs. Explore the vibrant town of Ampara and enjoy a relaxing stay in this beautiful part of Sri Lanka.

  • Arugambay Roccos: Arugambay Roccos is a charming 3-star hotel that invites families and beach lovers alike to enjoy a memorable vacation experience. Nestled in the heart of Ampara District, this property boasts direct access to the stunning beach, making it an ideal spot for sun-soaked days. Families will appreciate the array of kid-friendly amenities, including an arcade game room, a shared playground, and a children’s pool. The hotel also offers breakfast options tailored for children, ensuring a delightful start to each day. With its welcoming atmosphere and beachside location, Arugambay Roccos is a fantastic choice for a family getaway.
  • Jetwing Surf & Safari, A Luxury Reserve: Experience the pinnacle of luxury at Jetwing Surf & Safari, A Luxury Reserve, a distinguished 5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Situated in Ampara District, this property is perfect for families and beach enthusiasts. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities. The hotel ensures a comfortable stay for younger guests with complimentary cribs and breakfast options specially designed for children. The harmonious blend of luxury, family-friendly services, and breathtaking surroundings makes Jetwing Surf & Safari a standout destination for an upscale beach vacation.
  • The Blue Wave Hotel: The Blue Wave Hotel is a sophisticated 3.5-star accommodation known for its spa-themed ambiance and business travel conveniences. Rated 8.6 out of 10, this hotel is located in Ampara District and is well-suited for relaxation seekers and professionals alike. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, enjoy outdoor pool facilities, or sip refreshing drinks at the poolside bar. The hotel also features a steam room for added relaxation. With its blend of wellness and business amenities, The Blue Wave Hotel offers a serene retreat for those looking to balance leisure with work.

Where to stay in Ampara District

Ampara District in Sri Lanka offers an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its stunning scenery and friendly locals, this agricultural district is perfect for exploring charming towns like Ampara. Whether you're trekking through lush landscapes or soaking in the vibrant culture, you'll find plenty of opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Discover the warm hospitality and rich heritage that make Ampara District a must-visit destination in Eastern Province.

  • Arugam Bay: Nestled in the Ampara District, Arugam Bay is a vibrant coastal city famous for its stunning beaches and exciting surf spots. With a peak travel season from July to September, this destination attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as surfing, beach lounging, and exploring the nearby national parks. The area boasts a lively market scene, perfect for picking up local crafts and fresh produce, making it a great place to immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Pottuvil: Pottuvil, also situated in the Ampara District, offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, with steady visitor numbers year-round. It becomes particularly lively in April and during the summer months from July to August. Travelers flock to Pottuvil for outdoor pursuits such as golfing and exploring the beautiful beaches and national parks nearby. The local recreational areas are perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure, making it an ideal spot for both thrill-seekers and families.
  • Panama: Located in the picturesque Ampara District, Panama is a charming city known for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. With peak tourist activity from July to September, visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, including scenic hikes through national parks and relaxing days at the beach. The city's proximity to rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes makes it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful escape, Panama offers a delightful blend of both.

Things to do in Ampara District

Shopping

Visit Ampara's popular markets like the Ampara Weekly Fair, where you can find local crafts, textiles, and fresh produce. For a more modern shopping experience, check out the Ampara City Centre, featuring a mix of shops and eateries to explore during your stay.

Recreation

In Ampara District, the stunning Uga Jungle Beach offers tranquil wellness retreats with holistic treatments amidst lush greenery. Nearby, the serene Aminath Wellness Center provides yoga sessions and Ayurvedic therapies, allowing you to rejuvenate while enjoying the peaceful coastal ambiance of Eastern Sri Lanka.

Adventure

In Ampara District, explore the lush landscapes of the Gal Oya National Park, where you can embark on thrilling safaris to spot elephants and diverse wildlife. Experience the stunning beaches at Arugam Bay, ideal for surfing and water sports, or hike through the scenic trails of the nearby mountains.

Nightlife

In Ampara District, enjoy a lively evening at local eateries offering traditional Sri Lankan cuisine and fresh seafood. For a laid-back vibe, check out nearby bars with live music and friendly crowds, making it an inviting spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ampara District

Ampara District in Sri Lanka is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, featuring beautiful beaches, urban parks, and stunning reefs. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying various attractions and activities. For additional insights, consider exploring nearby Anuradhapura District and looking up pictures of Ampara to enhance your travel experience. Ampara offers a delightful blend of nature and cultural exploration for all types of travelers.

  • Arugam Bay Beach: Known for its laid-back atmosphere, Arugam Bay Beach offers stunning views and is a haven for surfers. The warm, golden sands and gentle waves create an inviting environment, perfect for sunbathing or taking leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Kumana National Park: This urban park is a blend of wildlife and family-friendly activities. Explore diverse ecosystems, including wetlands and forests, while enjoying outdoor adventures like birdwatching and hiking through scenic trails.
  • Pottuvil Point: Famous for its breathtaking scenery, Pottuvil Point features pristine beaches and vibrant coral reefs. It's an ideal spot for snorkeling and photography, offering a glimpse into the rich marine life of the area.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Ampara District cost?
Prices for Ampara District hotels vary depending on the season and other factors, like school holidays and Christmas. You can find cheap options from ¥3,400 in a few different ways. Select your destination and trip dates and then set your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then refine your search by choosing your preferred property type and amenities and more.
What are the best hotels in Ampara District for families?
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