"We stayed as a family of 4 (kids 6,3) in an ocean view room no 19..it has a small shared private pool."
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"White sands and blue water made the swims in the Indian Ocean totally worthwhile and contributed much to the overall holiday experience."
Vikram Dayal from India
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"The beach and the ocean are by far the main reason to come here."
Sophie from United States
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Location
Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa is situated along the shores of Passikudah, renowned for its extensive shallow waters and coral reefs. The resort is conveniently located 30 minutes from Batticaloa Airport, ensuring easy access for travelers. Guests can explore local attractions such as ancient temples and the beautiful beaches of the surrounding area.
Accommodations
The resort offers 40 distinctive villa-style accommodations, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility. Each villa includes a terrace overlooking the ocean or garden, promoting relaxation amid lush landscapes. Options range from Standard Villas to lavish Ocean View Villas with direct beach access.
Dining
Dining at Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa includes a selection of international and local cuisine served at the main restaurant, Maaniya. The beach bar offers refreshing cocktails and light snacks, allowing guests to enjoy their meals with scenic ocean views. An array of seafood dishes are prepared using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Wellness
Nurture Spa at Maalu Maalu offers a variety of treatments aimed at relaxation and wellness, including Ayurvedic therapies and signature spa experiences. Guests can take part in yoga sessions by the beach, promoting mindfulness and tranquility. The swimming pool provides a refreshing option for relaxation after a spa treatment.
Activities
The hotel organizes various activities, including water sports like snorkeling and kayaking, taking advantage of the nearby coral reefs. Cultural tours to nearby attractions present opportunities to learn about local traditions and history. The resort's tour desk assists with arranging excursions for an enriched experience.
Highlights
Location: Shores of Passikudah, 30 minutes from Batticaloa Airport
Dining: Maaniya restaurant with international cuisine
Wellness: Nurture Spa with Ayurvedic therapies
Activities: Organizes water sports and cultural tours
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry at Kandy Spices.
Visit the vibrant Passikudah Market for local produce and crafts.
Take a sunset boat ride in Passikudah Bay for breathtaking views.
Explore the historical ruins of the ancient town of Batticaloa.
Indulge in fresh seafood at The Bay Bistro, a local favorite.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Pool View Early Check or Late Check-out on availability on Additional Food & Beverage on Spa Treatments
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Attic Family Room Early Check or Late Check-out on availability on Additional Food & Beverage on Spa Treatments
2 persons
560 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Ocean Suite Sea View Early Check or Late Check-out on availability on Additional Food & Beverage on Spa Treatments
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Panoramic Suite Sea View Early Check or Late Check-out on availability on Additional Food & Beverage on Spa Treatments
2 persons
585 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
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
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa, a delightful culinary journey awaits across its unique open-air restaurants. Each venue offers a distinct ambiance and an array of seasonal seafood and authentic local flavors, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Indian Ocean and lush mangroves.
White Sands
Seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine on the freshest seafood while soaking in the ocean breeze, perfect for families and romantic evenings alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner
Karadiya
Local, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Sri Lankan cuisine alongside international options, with a curated set menu and live-action stations for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Madhiya
Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a serene dinner under the stars featuring enticing seafood and local dishes, creating the perfect setting for a romantic evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner
Location
Passekudah,,
Passikudah,
Sri Lanka,
Batticaloa District
Map view
Passekudah,,
Passikudah,
Sri Lanka,
Batticaloa District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kalkudah Beach
1.0
mi
Beach
Passekudah Bay
1.2
mi
Landmark
Valaichchenai Lagoon
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ancient City of Sigiriya
3.7
mi
Nearby
Coconut Board Rd
Coconut Cultural Park
900 ft
Beach
Pasikuda Beach
900 ft
Restaurants
Seafood Market Restaurant
1.4
mi
103 Pasikuda Road Earl's Red Passikudah
Explore Passikudah
Explore Passekudah
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coconut Cultural Park
4 minutes' walk
Coconut Cultural Park highlights traditional coconut cultivation with engaging exhibits and interactive experiences for families.
Pasikuda Beach
4 minutes' walk
Pasikuda Beach offers pristine sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with vibrant beachfront activities.
Kalkudah Beach
20 minutes' walk
Kalkudah Beach features captivating scenery and opportunities for water sports, renowned for its safe swimming conditions.
Ancient City of Sigiriya
17 minutes' drive
Ancient City of Sigiriya is a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing remarkable rock fortress ruins and breathtaking views.
Snorkeling Excursions
10 minutes' drive
Snorkeling excursions highlight vibrant marine life near coral reefs. Rentals available, suitable for both beginners and pros.
Yoga Classes
4 minutes' walk
Yoga classes at nearby studios provide peaceful sessions focused on relaxation and rejuvenation, overlooking stunning views.
Seafood Market Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Seafood Market Restaurant specializes in fresh ocean catches, casual ambiance, and dishes like seafood platters and curries.
Beachfront Bars
4 minutes' walk
Beachfront bars offer relaxed vibes with live music and cocktails, perfect for enjoying sunsets and socializing with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Passikudah10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Batticaloa Airport (BTC)54 min
·
22.2
mi
Minneriya (MNH)115 min
·
47.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection from the nearest airport?
The resort is approximately 40 km from Batticaloa Airport.
What dining options are available at Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection?
Guests can enjoy dining at Karadiya, which serves an array of Sri Lankan and international dishes, and at Habala and Ruwala, a poolside bar and restaurant built on fishing boats.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
Does Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservations are needed.
What activities can guests enjoy at Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection?
Guests can partake in snorkeling, cycling, fishing, diving, and yoga classes.
What are the recreational facilities at Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection?
The resort features an infinity pool, a gym, and a spa offering Ayurvedic treatments.
What type of accommodations does Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection offer?
The resort offers spacious air-conditioned wooden chalets with private balconies and luxurious bathrooms equipped with Jacuzzis and rain showers.
Are there any family-friendly services at Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection?
Yes, services include a children's pool, children's buffet, and babysitting services.
What is the distance from Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection to the Cultural Triangle?
The resort is about 200 km from the Cultural Triangle, which includes significant historical sites.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection?
Nearby attractions include Koneswaram Hindu Temple and Minneriya National Park.