Amal Residency – Comfortable Stay on Agatti Island

Discover Amal Residency, a perfect destination for a comfortable and convenient stay on Agatti Island, Lakshadweep. Located near Thokkatipalli/SB School, this property offers modern amenities to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable.

Key Features:

• 8 Air-Conditioned Rooms: Spacious and designed for comfort.
• Wi-Fi Connectivity: Stay connected during your island retreat.
• Prime Location: Conveniently situated near Thokkatipalli and SB School, providing easy access to local attractions.

Choose Amal Residency for a serene and hassle-free stay, whether you’re visiting for leisure or work. Experience warm hospitality and modern amenities in the heart of Agatti Island.

The rooms

There are 8 rooms at Amal Residency, with capacity for 16 guests in total. The property has 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. The rooms have air conditioning, which becomes genuinely useful from March onwards as temperatures climb.

Meals and what is included

Meals are part of the rate here. That is standard on the islands, where restaurants are scarce and you eat where you stay. All three meals — breakfast, lunch and dinner — are included in the rate. Food here means same-day fish, coconut and rice, with vegetables arriving by boat from the mainland. Flag any dietary requirement at the time of booking — kitchens are small and cannot source ingredients at short notice.

Amenities

There is internet access, though data speeds across Lakshadweep are slow by mainland standards and BSNL has the most consistent coverage. Parking is available on the premises. The property is set up for families with children.

• Air Conditioner
• Breakfast Included
• Dinner Included
• Family/Kid Friendly
• Free Parking on Premises
• Hangers
• Internet
• Lunch Included
• Shampoo
• Soap
• Table and Chair
• Towels
• Wireless Internet

Where it is

Amal Residency is at near Thokkatipalli/SB School. Agatti is where most Lakshadweep trips begin. It holds the archipelago’s only airport, so it is the one island you can fly to directly, and it has the widest choice of places to stay.

The lagoon runs along the western side of the island and is shallow enough to wade far out in calm weather. Snorkelling straight from the beach is possible in several places, and boat trips to Bangaram and Thinnakara are arranged locally — though every island you visit must be named on your entry permit.

Getting to Amal Residency

Reaching Agatti means a direct flight from Kochi, Goa or Bangalore, or a passenger ship from Kochi. Road transfers on the island are short, since Agatti is barely six kilometres end to end.

You will need an entry permit before you travel, and so will every member of your party regardless of age. The requirements are now minimal: an ID card and a photograph for each passenger, with no police clearance, no sponsor and no tickets needed at application stage. If you book a package with us, the permit is arranged for you.

Who this suits

At ₹4,000 a night this is one of the more affordable stays on Agatti, and it suits travellers who would rather spend their budget on getting to Lakshadweep than on the room. It is a room-based stay rather than a beachfront cottage, so it works well for travellers who plan to be out on the water most of the day and want somewhere comfortable to return to. With capacity for 16, it also works for larger groups and families travelling together. Children are well catered for, and the shallow lagoons make Lakshadweep an unusually easy destination for young families.

Good to know

• Alcohol is prohibited on the inhabited islands of Lakshadweep.
• Cash is important here: machines are few and unreliable, and card payment is not widely accepted.
• Bring reef-safe sunscreen. Ordinary sunscreen damages the coral that makes this destination what it is.
• Dress modestly away from the beach; these are conservative island communities.
• The best months are December to March for weather, and April to May for underwater visibility.

Compare this with other places to stay on Agatti, or browse AC Rooms, or see the full list of Lakshadweep hotels and resorts.

To check availability for your dates, get in touch. Booking a package with us means the entry permit is handled as part of it.