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title: "Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa vs Anantamaa Trincomalee: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa. It leads in 2 of 5 categories. Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa or Anantamaa Trincomalee in Trincomalee? Compare guest ratings…"
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# Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa vs Anantamaa Trincomalee

Both are in Trincomalee, 1.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★★★ · Alles Garden
## [Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/amaranthe-bay-resort-spa-trincomalee/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.4

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1118794/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★½ · Uppuveli
## [Anantamaa Trincomalee](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/anantamaa-trincomalee-trincomalee/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1124626/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 1.9 km apart.

### Choose Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.4)
-   to walk to the sights (520 m / 1.4 km)

### Why is Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa better than Anantamaa Trincomalee?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.4) (+0.4)
2.  870 m closer to the city centre (−870 m)
3.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4.5★) (+0.5★)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 25 vs 0) (+25)
5.  5 more listed amenities (26 vs 21) (+5)

### Why is Anantamaa Trincomalee better than Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa?

1.  Has 24-hour room service

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa | Anantamaa Trincomalee |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.4) | 8.4 |
| Location | 6.4  (+0.6) | 5.8 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| Beach access | 9.4 | 9.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.3) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.4) | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 223 | 269  (+46) |
| Rank in Trincomalee | top 5%  (+9%) | top 14% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.4  (+0.6) | 5.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 520 m  (−870 m) | 1.4 km |
| To the beach | 270 m | 230 m |
| To the airport | 9.5 km | 8.1 km  (−1.5 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 5  (+5) | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 2.1 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★  (+0.5★) | ★★★★½ |
| Rooms | 25 | 28 |
| Floors | 2 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015  (+1y) | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 26  (+5) | 21 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.9 km apart

Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa: city centre: 520 m, China Bay Airport (TRR): 9.5 km, beach: 270 m, 5 places to eat within 500 m.

Anantamaa Trincomalee: city centre: 1.4 km, China Bay Airport (TRR): 8.1 km, beach: 230 m.

## Weather in Trincomalee

[Trincomalee weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sri-lanka/eastern-province/trincomalee/weather)

## Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa or Anantamaa Trincomalee: common questions

### Which is better, Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa or Anantamaa Trincomalee?

Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa leads in 2 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location.

### Which is cheaper, Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa or Anantamaa Trincomalee?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa is closer: 520 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Anantamaa Trincomalee.

### How far apart are Amaranthe Bay Resort & Spa and Anantamaa Trincomalee?

The two hotels are 1.9 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/amaranthe-bay-resort-spa-trincomalee-vs-anantamaa-trincomalee-trincomalee/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/