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1. Jetwing Surf & Safari, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Surf & Safari, A Luxury Reserve
5.0 star property
Pottuvil
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Beautiful resort in great location "
New Zealand
cameron
The price is NT$3,656
NT$4,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Jetwing Surf & Safari, A Luxury Reserve

2. Oruwa Boutique Villas

Oruwa Boutique Villas
4.0 star property
Arugambay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Locatie ligt wat ver van het centrum Kamers zijn schoon en groot"
Netherlands
Boudewijn
The price is NT$5,164
NT$6,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Oruwa Boutique Villas

3. Grand Bay Hotel

Grand Bay Hotel
3.5 star property
Arugam Bay
6.0 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Never again......one good thing was Sri Master in the shabby kitchen Interesting character!"
Australia
joe
The price is NT$2,210
NT$2,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Grand Bay Hotel

4. Arugambay Roccos

Arugambay Roccos
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
"I got to Rocco’s early August 2026 and it was so hot during the day. The rooms had really good air conditioning and there is a nice pool near by. The staff are very hospitable and super friendly."
Australia
Luke
The price is NT$2,024
NT$2,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Arugambay Roccos

5. Paradise Bay Resort - Arugambay

Paradise Bay Resort - Arugambay
3.0 star property
Arugambay
The price is NT$2,984
NT$3,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Paradise Bay Resort - Arugambay

6. 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 NT$3,466
NT$4,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Jetwing Kottukal Beach House

7. The Bay - Arugambay

The Bay - Arugambay
3.0 star property
Arugambay
The price is NT$3,978
NT$4,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Bay - Arugambay

8. Arugambay PodBay

Arugambay PodBay
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Close to everything with great staff, breakfast and the rooms were very comfortable. Would stay again"
Australia
Warren
The price is NT$1,161
NT$1,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Arugambay PodBay

9. Paddyway Resort

Paddyway Resort
4.5 star property
Arugam Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Some building work going on, but not intrusive. Good food and drink."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is NT$2,115
NT$2,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Paddyway Resort

10. Aprota Villas

Aprota Villas
3.5 star property
Pottuvil
The price is NT$4,950
NT$6,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Aprota Villas

11. Blue Waters Arugambay

Blue Waters Arugambay
3.0 star property
Pottuvil
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Bungalow super sympa et atypique. La cuisine est très bonne et fraîche : tout est fait maison sur place. Seul petit manque, il n'y a pas de cocktails. La plage est juste devant les bungalows et pratiquement déserte, hormis quelques cours de surf. De jolies vagues pour s'amuser, avec des planches mises à disposition par l'hôtel. Le bémol : c'est un peu à distance des commerces, il faut prendre un tuk-tuk pour s'y rendre. Un conseil, utilisez l'application PickMe, sinon c'est plus cher — le...
France
NATHALIE
The price is NT$1,566
NT$1,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Blue Waters Arugambay

12. Hotel Beach castle

Hotel Beach castle
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
The price is NT$1,995
NT$2,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Beach castle

13. Shell Resort Arugambay

Shell Resort Arugambay
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"C'est la première fois que nous faisons ça mais nous sommes partis après avoir vu la chambre et l'hotel. Nous avons demandé un remboursement, la personne nous a dit qu'il suffisait d'annuler en ligne et que ça ne posait aucun problème pour lui, mais la plateforme Expedia a essayé de contacter plusieurs fois l'hôtel pour un remboursement et l'hôtel n'a jamais répondu aux appels et mails. Le check-in de cet hotel est normalement à 13h, nous sommes arrivés à 14h après 5h de route et la chambre n'a...
France
Julien
The price is NT$538
NT$635 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Shell Resort Arugambay

14. Kudah Bay Surf Hotel

Kudah Bay Surf Hotel
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"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 NT$2,685
NT$4,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Kudah Bay Surf Hotel

15. ASAI surf inn Arugambay

ASAI surf inn Arugambay
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
The price is NT$1,343
NT$1,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
ASAI surf inn Arugambay

16. Fins Arugambay

Fins Arugambay
2.0 star property
Arugam Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"This property had its pros and its cons. Pros ✨Friendly, welcoming staff and always happy to see you ✨Location to the surf, shops, bars and restaurants, undeniably spot on, 5 starts for that alone. ✨Spacious rooms with air con ✨Reasonable price Cons 🫠Restaurant, bar and coffee not operating as I think it is now low season and everyone is getting ready to shut down for the end of the season so we didn’t have the opportunity to enjoy the advertised amenities 🫠It’s a hostel pulling in young...
United Kingdom
Lauren
The price is NT$1,208
NT$1,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Fins Arugambay

17. White Pearl Resort

White Pearl Resort
3.0 star property
Arugambay
5.6 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Fantastic location. Everything you need from a motel. Highly recommend"
Australia
Renee Louise
The price is NT$785
NT$926 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
White Pearl Resort

18. Harmony Beach Hotel

Harmony Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Arugam Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Would recommend. Room was clean and large. Location excellent- on the main strip but property itself is quiet which was good. Friendly staff"
American Samoa
Sterling
The price is NT$1,956
NT$2,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Harmony Beach Hotel

19. Wild Edge Panama - Kumana Safari Lodge

Wild Edge Panama - Kumana Safari Lodge
3.0 star property
Panama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great place to stay. 2 excellent safaris where we saw a lot of wildlife including leopards and there was also a pilgrimage so we saw that too. Room was fine. Excellent food and drink reasonably priced. Loved it."
United Kingdom
Philippe
The price is NT$2,604
NT$3,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Wild Edge Panama - Kumana Safari Lodge

20. The Rams Resort - Arugambay

The Rams Resort - Arugambay
3.0 star property
Arugambay
The price is NT$5,083
NT$5,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Rams Resort - Arugambay
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Compare top hotels in Ampara District

5.0 star property
Pottuvil
4.0 star property
Arugambay
3.5 star property
Arugam Bay
3.0 star property
Arugam Bay
5.0 star property
Pottuvil
9.0
Wonderful
27 reviews
8.0
Very good
1 review
6.0
5 reviews
7.8
Good
42 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
6 reviews
The price is NT$3,656
NT$4,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The price is NT$5,164
NT$6,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The price is NT$2,210
NT$2,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The price is NT$2,024
NT$2,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The price is NT$3,466
NT$4,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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Guide to exploring around Ampara District

Top reasons to visit Ampara District

  • Stunning Beaches: Ampara District features beautiful beaches perfect for sea bathing, surfing, and swimming, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The district is ideal for hiking and exploring lush landscapes, attracting outdoor enthusiasts seeking thrilling activities.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and rich agricultural heritage of Ampara, enhancing your travel experience.
  • Scenic Urban Parks: Enjoy the picturesque urban parks that showcase the natural beauty of the region.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From guesthouses to hotels, Ampara offers a range of accommodations to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Ampara District

Discover the charm of Ampara District with a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses tailored for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway, a pet-friendly vacation, or amenities for business travel, you'll find the perfect spot in Ampara town. Experience the local culture and hospitality while enjoying your stay in this beautiful region of Sri Lanka.

  • Arugambay Roccos: Nestled in the heart of Ampara District, Arugambay Roccos is a charming 3-star hotel that emphasizes a family-friendly beach experience. With direct access to the sandy shores, this property welcomes families looking to enjoy quality time together. The hotel features a variety of children's amenities, including a playground and arcade game room, ensuring younger guests are entertained. Parents can relax knowing that there are services like a first aid kit and a pool designed for children, making it a worry-free vacation spot.
  • Jetwing Surf & Safari, A Luxury Reserve: As a prestigious 5-star hotel, Jetwing Surf & Safari stands out with its exceptional guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, promising a luxurious beach getaway. Located in Ampara District, it offers direct beach access and is ideal for families seeking both adventure and relaxation. The hotel provides thoughtful amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs and specially priced breakfast options, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Experience the blend of luxury and nature in an engaging environment that caters to all ages.
  • The Blue Wave Hotel: The Blue Wave Hotel is a welcoming 3.5-star accommodation that offers a unique spa-themed vacation experience, complemented by a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Situated in the Ampara District, this hotel caters to business travelers and wellness seekers alike. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa and outdoor pool, unwind at the poolside bar, or rejuvenate in the steam room. With its serene atmosphere and comprehensive amenities, The Blue Wave Hotel is perfect for those looking to combine work with relaxation.

Where to stay in Ampara District

Ampara District in Sri Lanka offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the vibrant town of Ampara, known for its friendly atmosphere and rich agricultural heritage. Nearby attractions include lush landscapes and opportunities for thrilling activities. Whether you're hiking through nature or enjoying the local culture, Ampara District promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler seeking adventure and tranquility.

  • Arugam Bay: Nestled along the southeastern coast of Sri Lanka in the Ampara District, Arugam Bay is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This vibrant city is particularly popular during the peak season from July to September, drawing in surfers and beach lovers from around the globe. The stunning beach, family-friendly environment, and nearby national parks provide plentiful opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and local markets, immersing themselves in the unique coastal culture and breathtaking scenery.
  • Pottuvil: Located adjacent to Arugam Bay, Pottuvil is a charming city that offers a slightly different vibe. With a more consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, especially in April and the summer months, Pottuvil serves as a gateway to diverse outdoor adventures. The area features a range of activities, including access to country clubs and golf courses, making it perfect for both relaxation and recreation. Surrounded by beautiful beaches and the lush landscape of nearby national parks, Pottuvil is an excellent spot for those looking to enjoy nature’s beauty and engage in thrilling activities.
  • Panama: Situated near the Ampara District, Panama is a city that captivates travelers with its scenic landscapes and adventurous spirit. The visitor numbers peak in the summer months, making it a vibrant destination for those seeking outdoor activities. Panama is home to stunning national parks and pristine beaches, offering a rich blend of nature and adventure. Whether you're hiking through the lush greenery or soaking in the sun on the sandy shores, Panama invites you to experience the beauty of Sri Lanka in a unique and memorable way.

Things to do in Ampara District

Shopping

In Ampara District, visit Ampara Town Market for local handicrafts and spices. The nearby Ampara Shopping Complex offers a range of apparel and household items. Explore these vibrant spots to find unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of Sri Lankan culture.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings at Ampara Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and holistic treatments. Engage in nature walks to enjoy the local flora and fauna, and unwind with guided meditation sessions that promote relaxation and mindfulness amidst tranquil landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Mahaweli River with white-water rafting, navigating thrilling rapids. Discover the stunning biodiversity of the Gal Oya National Park, where you can hike and embark on boat safaris to spot elephants and various wildlife in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Ampara District by visiting the Ampara Lounge for a relaxed atmosphere and tasty cocktails. For a more upbeat vibe, check out the local dance spot, where you can enjoy music and dance the night away with friendly locals.

*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 and adventure enthusiasts, boasting beautiful beaches, scenic urban parks, and vibrant reefs. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various activities that highlight the district's natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to capture stunning photos of Ampara's attractions, and consider exploring nearby areas like Anuradhapura District for a more diverse experience.

  • Arugam Bay Beach: Known for its laid-back atmosphere, Arugam Bay Beach offers stunning views and vibrant beach vibes. It's a popular spot for surfers and sunbathers alike, with opportunities for water sports and relaxing by the shore.
  • Kumana National Park: This urban park features diverse wildlife and lush landscapes, making it ideal for family outings and outdoor adventures. Enjoy birdwatching and exploring nature trails while soaking in the tranquility of this unique environment.
  • Pottuvil Point: A scenic reef, Pottuvil Point provides breathtaking views of the coastline and ocean. Perfect for photography enthusiasts, it's a tranquil escape where you can appreciate the natural beauty and vibrant marine life.

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 NT$635 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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