Amethyst Resort Passikudah vs Sun Ray Rest House
Both are in Pasikuda, 500 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Pasikudah
Amethyst Resort Passikudah
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
The short answer
Pick Amethyst Resort Passikudah
It comes out ahead on 4 of 5 compared facts. 500 m apart.
Choose Amethyst Resort Passikudah if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 6.5)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 38 / 396)
Choose Sun Ray Rest House if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 396 / 38)
Why is Amethyst Resort Passikudah better than Sun Ray Rest House?
- 1330 m closer to the area centre−330 m
- 2More guest reviews (253 vs 3), so the rating is more reliable×84
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (38 vs 396 rooms)−358
Why is Sun Ray Rest House better than Amethyst Resort Passikudah?
- 1A larger hotel with more facilities (396 vs 38 rooms)×10.4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Amethyst Resort Passikudah vs Sun Ray Rest House: which hotel is better? | Amethyst Resort Passikudah | Sun Ray Rest House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | – |
| Location | 6.4 | – |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 9.7 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.4 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | – |
| Number of reviews | 253 +250 | 3 |
| Rank in Pasikuda | top 47% +6% | bottom 47% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.4 | – |
| Distance to Pasikudah centre | 150 m −330 m | 470 m |
| To the beach | 180 m | – |
| To the airport | 27 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 38 | 396 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
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Location
500 m apart
Amethyst Resort Passikudah: city centre: 380 m, Batticaloa International Airport (BTC): 27 km, beach: 180 m, 2 places to eat within 500 m.
Amethyst Resort Passikudah or Sun Ray Rest House: common questions
Which is better, Amethyst Resort Passikudah or Sun Ray Rest House?
Amethyst Resort Passikudah leads in 4 of 5 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Pasikuda.
Which is cheaper, Amethyst Resort Passikudah or Sun Ray Rest House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Amethyst Resort Passikudah is closer: 150 m from the centre, against 470 m for Sun Ray Rest House.
How far apart are Amethyst Resort Passikudah and Sun Ray Rest House?
The two hotels are 500 m apart in a straight line.
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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