Name: AMARANTHE BAY RESORT & SPA, Trincomalee
Address: No 101/17, Alles Garden Road, Uppuveli, Trincomalee, Trincomalee District
Price range: US$100+
Rating: 9.1

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About spa resort

No 101/17, Alles Garden Road, Uppuveli, Trincomalee

Close to Uppuveli beach

Perfect

9.1

8.9

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4.5

Loved by Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa guests

Cute reception team

Very comfy and tidy hotel

Spacious rooms

Delicious food

Attentive staff

Wonderful pool view

"The room was spacious and clean with a beautiful view of the river and the jacuzzi bath was a perfect way to relax."

Rebecca P from United Kingdom

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"We took the junior suite and was better than expected."

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"Excellent swimming pool."

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3-star resort with Private Jacuzzis and lagoon views on Sri Lanka's East Coast

Accommodations

Junior suites at Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa include an in-room Jacuzzi and offer views of the lagoon. Each room has a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, and electric kettle. The private bathroom includes a spa bath, shower, and hairdryer.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves international and local cuisine. Guests can order drinks at the Calamander Wild Bar, a pool bar unique to the East Coast that overlooks the marine life. For private dining, the hotel offers breakfast in the room and in-room dining through room service.

Recreation & Activities

The outdoor swimming pool is open all year and includes a Jacuzzi area. Guests can book water sport facilities on site, including snorkeling, canoeing, and fishing. The hotel also organizes bike tours, walking tours, and themed dinner nights.

Spa & Wellness

The on-site spa offers a range of services including body treatments, body scrubs, and body wraps. Guests can book couple massages, foot massages, and full body massages. The spa also provides hot spring baths, light therapy, and yoga classes.

Family & Children

A dedicated kids' club and a children's play area are available for younger guests. Babysitting services and an indoor play area offer additional care options. Board games and puzzles are also provided for family entertainment.

Highlights

Location: 5 km north of Trincomalee, 15-minute drive from the airport

Rooms: Junior suites with private Jacuzzis and lagoon views

Dining: Calamander Wild Bar and international/local cuisine restaurant

Wellness: On-site spa with body treatments, massages, and yoga classes

Activities: Water sports, bike tours, themed dinner nights, and local culture classes

Family: Kids' club, children's play area, and babysitting services

Must-do experiences

Visit the ancient Koneswaram Temple for stunning ocean views.
Sample fresh crab at a local eatery on the Trincomalee beach.
Discover the hidden beauty of Pigeon Island National Park snorkeling.
Explore the historic Fort Frederick for rich cultural heritage.
Stroll through Trincomalee's busy market for local spices and crafts.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesJacuzzi Bliss

Our spacious junior suite had a jacuzzi. The balcony offered views of the pool and the lagoon.

Isabelle from France

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DiningFresh Catches

The restaurant served us amazing grilled jumbo prawns. The chefs even cooked vegetables we bought from the local market.

Ricardo from Portugal

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Paradise

The pool area was clean with plenty of sunbeds. We enjoyed cocktails from the bar. The spa offered massages.

Oliver from Australia

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BedroomSpacious Comfort

The rooms are spacious and well lit. The high beams were gorgeous. The beds and pillows were comfortable.

Mei from China

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Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Executive Suite
2 persons
74 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Junior Suite Bath
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Darts
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Hot spring bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa invites guests to indulge in a range of diverse dining experiences that celebrate global flavors and local ingredients. From vibrant seafood to enchanting tropical settings, each restaurant offers a unique ambiance, ideal for both casual bites and lavish meals under the sun or stars.

Bibliotheque Restaurant
American, Chinese, British, French, German, Asian, European
Ambiance
A cozy yet elegant interior with a warm atmosphere, this venue is perfect for leisurely dining or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight a mix of cultural influences, while the carefully curated menu changes with seasonal offerings. Live cooking stations create an engaging dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Dedicated Pool Bar
Light bites and tropical refreshments
Ambiance
Set against a backdrop of sun-drenched skies, this enchanting venue features tropical fish swimming beneath the clear waters-a truly unique setting on the East Coast of Sri Lanka.
Key Offerings
Sip refreshing cocktails and enjoy light snacks while lounging by the poolside. The bar offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding during the day or stargazing at night.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

No 101/17, Alles Garden Road, Uppuveli, Trincomalee

Explore Trincomalee

Explore Uppuveli

Salli Muthumariamunam Kovil

10 minutes' walk

A stunning Hindu temple known for its intricate architecture and vibrant festivals, showcasing the local culture.

Commonwealth War Cemetery

11 minutes' walk

A serene site honoring soldiers of the Commonwealth, featuring well-maintained graves and beautiful gardens.

Nilaveli Diving Centre

15 minutes' walk

A premier diving spot offering colorful coral reefs and exotic marine life, catering to both beginners and experienced divers.

Koneswaram Temple

15 minutes' drive

A historic Hindu temple perched on a cliff, famous for its breathtaking views and rich spiritual significance.

Angel Diving

7 minutes' walk

Thrilling diving experiences for adventurers, offering equipment rental and guided dives to explore underwater marvels.

Isha Water Park

25 minutes' walk

A family-friendly water park featuring slides and pools, perfect for a fun day out and relaxing sunbathing spots.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness amidst serene surroundings.

Ceylon Seafood Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Casual seafood eatery renowned for its fresh catch, with beachside views and a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Tonic's

6 minutes' walk

Stylish diner offering a mix of local and international dishes, famous for its vibrant cocktails and friendly service.

Margarita Beach Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Seaside restaurant known for its seafood platters and tropical drinks, perfect for dining while watching the sunset.

Trincomalee War Cemetery

10 minutes' drive

A peaceful place to reflect with guided tours available, showcasing historical significance and beautifully kept grounds.

Local Night Markets

15 minutes' drive

Vibrant markets offering local crafts, street food, and live performances, perfect for family outings or cultural experiences.

Getting around

City Centre
Trincomalee 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
China Bay (TRR) 20 min · 8.0 mi
Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU) 152 min · 62.6 mi
Train
Trincomalee Railway Station 6 min · 2.5 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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa is known for its spacious rooms, many featuring a large jacuzzi, a highlight for many guests. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of the beach, though some have noted that the access path feels a bit secluded. Guests often praise the generous breakfast buffet, which includes both Western and local dishes. Some guests felt that certain areas of the hotel are beginning to show their age.

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Review score

Based on 530 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Staff

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Spacious room

Delicious breakfast

Clean hotel

Cons

Overpriced meals

Outdated facilities

Broken equipment

jimmy from united kingdom

Single

junior suite bath

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 13, 2026

9.0/10

relaxing stay

comfortable bed quality linen spacious bedroom helpful staff

the staff was helpful and friendly. the bedroom was spacious and bright. i found the bed to be very comfortable with good quality linen and pillows. i also enjoyed the jacuzzi in the room with views of the pool.

The internet was not always reliable . This was only a minor issue though.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel has a nice pool and jacuzzi that were clean. it also is located close to the beach and other restaurants, about a short walk. the hotel has lovely flowers and plants adding to a relaxing atmosphere.

Service

9/10

the restaurant service was attentive and the staff were very helpful. they promptly addressed any requests i had making the stay smooth. the team ensured my needs were met and provided consistent support throughout my visit.

Dining

9/10

the meals were tasty and well presented. the hotel offers a selection of buffet options for breakfast. there are numerous al la carte options available for dinner and i appreciated the variety offered .

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Eva from Germany

Single

Junior Suite Bath

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 06, 2025

7/10

attentive service spacious suite outdated gym missing power socket

The junior suite bath was spacious. The service was attentive, and the staff addressed my requests promptly.

The gym was somewhat outdated and not modern. I also noticed the absence of readily accessible power sockets near the bedside table.

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