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The Amora features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Arugam Bay. The property is located a 1-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach, 1.2 miles from Pasarichenai Beach and 1.9 miles from Muhudu Maha Viharaya. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, every room comes with a desk, bed linen and a patio with a mountain view. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, certain units at The Amora also provide guests with a city view. All guest rooms at the accommodation include air conditioning and a closet. A continental, Asian or vegetarian breakfast is available daily at the property. Bike rental and car rental are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling. Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 2.9 miles from The Amora, while Crocodile Rock is 3.2 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Arugam Bay, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian

Free parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sezer
    Germany Germany
    It was the perfect base for our visit to Arugam Bay. The rooms are clean, spacious & quiet.. The beach is in 50m walk. The owners of the hotel were lovely as well, and were happy to help with anything. The A/C is very good. different breakfasts...
  • Schneiden
    Spain Spain
    first of all the room was very clean and big. The comfortable bed also very good for sleeping. Every day the breakfast changes. very nice juices and smoothies. very kind and helpful staffs. I extended my stays here. I would really recommend this...
  • Ramachandran
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The staff was very nice and flexible regarding our requests
  • Rita
    Portugal Portugal
    The entire staff is very kind and helpful. They were always looking for our comfort and happiness. Well intentioned people. They supported us solving many needs. The hotel is very clean, with amazing location right in the main road. AC and WiFi...
  • Matthieu
    Laos Laos
    Absolutely love the family who runs the place. They went above and beyond at every turn to ensure our stay was as comfortable as possible. They even cooked us dinner on the house during our last night which was super thoughtful and appreciated.
  • Manuel
    Germany Germany
    Location, very close to the beach. Cozy rooms with great furniture
  • Tim
    Australia Australia
    Friendly and welcoming staff. Sri Lankan breakfast on the roof terrace was delicious and the fresh juices were amazing! Room was clean and bed very comfortable. Everything in A-Bay was walkable from the hotel.
  • Isuru
    France France
    Very good hotel with comfortable and clean rooms. The staff is lovely and very helpful.
  • Khrenova
    Russia Russia
    A very nice place to stay in Arugam bay! The room is spacious, clean with good A/C and comfortable bed. Our room was on the ground floor, with a nice seating space outside. The breakfast was great too and the host helped us organise a safari to...
  • Tuula
    Finland Finland
    We stayed here for four nights. The owners and staff exceeded our expectations and we were amazed at all the kindness and excellent service they provided. They organized a Private Safari for us to Kumana National Park and we saw a leopard really...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegan

Amenities of The Amora
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safe
    Additional charge
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Car rental
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Tamil

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 4 are welcome.

Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Amora of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about The Amora

  • Room options at The Amora include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Family
  • The prices at The Amora may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Amora has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Check-in at The Amora is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

  • The Amora is 0.8 miles from the center of Arugam Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is 500 feet from The Amora. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Amora offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beach
  • Guests staying at The Amora can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Halal
    • Asian