Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection, Passikudah
About the Hotel
Rooms and Amenities
Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa, 40 km from Batticaloa, offers wood-clad chalets with thatched or Cadjan roofs. Rooms feature air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, a minibar, and a sitting area. Suites include polished wooden flooring, a queen-size bed, modern amenities, and a bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub and a separate rain shower. The spacious quadruple room has a balcony with garden views and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Room views include garden, pool, or sea views. Modern air-conditioned rooms come with a flat-screen TV and a well-stocked minibar. Large bathroom has 2 wash basins, a bathtub and a separate rainshower.
Dining Experience
The resort features uniquely designed open-air restaurants with views of the Indian Ocean. Karadiya, the main restaurant, serves authentic Sri Lankan and international cuisine with live-action stations. Guests can enjoy lunch at Karadiya or cocktails at Habala and Ruwala, a poolside bar and restaurant built on upcycled fishing boats. Thora is available for escaping the heat with a chilled pint in an air-conditioned space. The poolside bar serves snacks and cocktails. Karadiya also offers a curated set menu.
Leisure Activities
Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa provides an outdoor pool facing the ocean and an onsite spa, 'Ayur Vie,' for Ayurvedic treatments. Guests can engage in drawing in the 'Ma-dela,' a large fishing net. Other activities include fishing trips with cooking demonstrations. The Kayankerni Marine Protection Reef, with over 207 fish species, is available for snorkeling. The Minneriya National Park, home to elephants, leopards, deer, and birds, is nearby. Nighttime features poolside shadow lighting and music.
Location Highlights
Located in Pasikuda Bay, the resort is near Coconut Cultural Park (0.3 km), Pasikuda Beach (0.3 km), Kalkudah Beach (1.5 km), and Passekudah Bay (2 km). It is also close to Valaichchenai Lagoon (3 km). The resort is the closest on the east coast to UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Sigiriya (6 km) and Polonnaruwa. A set of granite columns from the Polonnaruwa Period is onsite. The Koneswaram Hindu Temple, dating back to 205 BC, is also nearby.
Services Offered
Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa offers comforts including air-conditioned wooden chalets with complimentary Wi-Fi, including five restaurants and bars. A rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatment at the ' Ayur Vie ' spa followed by a candlelight dinner on the beach brings that extra touch of romance.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
Location
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