Hotels on the beach in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka
Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beach hotels and resorts in Arugam Bay. I hope you will like it!
This page was last updated in June 2026.
The List 55 Amazing Beach Hotels in Arugam Bay
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1 FR Resort Boutique Arugam bay
Arugam Bay
Set in Arugam Bay, 400 metres from Pasarichenai Beach, FR Resort Boutique Arugam bay offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, the rooms come with a desk and a balcony with a river view. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. The breakfast offers buffet, continental or Italian options. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at FR Resort Boutique Arugam bay. Crocodile Rock is 1.7 km from the accommodation, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 4.6 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 118 km away.
Address 208, Cemetery street,Arugambay Arugam bay Show on map -
2 Sam's Hut Arugambay
Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, 60 metres from Arugam Bay Beach, Sam's Hut Arugambay features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 3-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a desk. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Sam's Hut Arugambay, rooms are fitted with a seating area. Breakfast is available, and includes Full English/Irish, Asian and vegetarian options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving local cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3 km from Sam's Hut Arugambay, while Crocodile Rock is 3 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 116 km away.
Address 45 Water Music Rd Show on map- Pets are welcome
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3 Secret Bay Panama Arugam Bay
Providing a garden, Secret Bay Panama provides accommodations in Arugam Bay. With free private parking, the property is 6.7 miles from Elephant Rock and 7. 5 miles from Kudumbigala Monastery. Crocodile Rock is 8.5 miles from the chalet and Kumana National Park is 10 miles away. Opening onto a balcony with sea views, the spacious chalet consists of 1 bedroom. If you'd prefer to cook in the comfort of your own space, you can make use of the kitchen facilities. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 12 miles from the chalet, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 13 miles away.
Address Panagala Beach Road Panama Show on map- Pets are welcome
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4 La Ceylona Kumana Resort Arugam Bay
Address Old Village, Shasthrawela, Panama Show on map- Pets are welcome
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5 AquaZen Stay Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach and 2.5 km from Crocodile Rock, AquaZen Stay offers a garden and air conditioning. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is located 3.4 km from Muhudu Maha Viharaya. Towels and bed linen are available in the bed and breakfast. The bed and breakfast specialises in a continental and American breakfast and breakfast in the room is also available. For guests with children, AquaZen Stay features a baby safety gate. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the accommodation. Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 5.1 km from AquaZen Stay, while Elephant Rock is 6.6 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km away.
Address Al-abzan school road , Pottuvil-18 Show on map- Pets are welcome
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6 Summer Surf House Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, 200 metres from Arugam Bay Beach and 2.5 km from Crocodile Rock, Summer Surf House offers a private beach area and air conditioning. This bed and breakfast provides free private parking, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. There is a seating area, a dining area and a kitchen complete with a fridge and kitchenware. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. A continental, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is available at the property. A minimarket is available at the bed and breakfast. A car rental service is available at the bed and breakfast. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.7 km from Summer Surf House, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 5.4 km away. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km from the property.
Address Sri Lanka Summer Surf House Show on map -
7 Saha surf camp
Arugam Bay
Saha surf camp has a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and water sports facilities in Arugam Bay. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers free shuttle service and room service. The property is non-smoking and is situated 100 metres from Arugam Bay Beach. At the hotel, rooms have a desk. At saha surf camp rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries. An Asian breakfast is available at the accommodation. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at saha surf camp. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 2.9 km from the hotel, while Crocodile Rock is 3.1 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 116 km away.
Address Arugam Bay ground floor Show on map- Karaoke
- Water sports facility
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8 Lucky Bay
Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, within a few steps of Arugam Bay Beach and 1.9 miles of Muhudu Maha Viharaya, Lucky Bay provides accommodations with a garden and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 3 miles from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils, 3. 2 miles from Crocodile Rock and 5.2 miles from Elephant Rock. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. Complete with a private bathroom, all guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with air conditioning, and some rooms here will provide you with a seating area. Lucky Bay offers an Asian or halal breakfast. Magul Maha Viharaya is 11 miles from the accommodation, while Kudumbigala Monastery is 16 miles away.
Address Water Music Road Show on map -
9 Asai surf inn Arugambay Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, 400 metres from Pasarichenai Beach, Asai surf inn Arugambay features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a restaurant. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area. The rooms at Asai surf inn Arugambay have air conditioning and a desk. An à la carte breakfast is available at the accommodation. Bike hire and car hire are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling. Crocodile Rock is 1.6 km from Asai surf inn Arugambay, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 4.6 km away. Batticaloa International Airport is 118 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Address MYAWADY ROAD, SINNA ULLAI, POTTHUVIL 18 Show on map -
10 East Breeze
Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, within a few steps of Arugam Bay Beach and 2.5 km of Crocodile Rock, East Breeze provides accommodation with a terrace and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. With a shared lounge, the 1-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, room service and currency exchange for guests. Around the clock guidance is available at the reception, where staff speak English and Tamil. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.4 km from the hotel, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 5.1 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Address Panama Road Show on map -
11 Whisky Point Resort Arugam Bay City
Beachfront Location: Whiskey Point Resort in Arugam Bay offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests enjoy sea views and a serene garden setting. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, balconies, and terraces. Additional amenities include free WiFi, and modern conveniences. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Italian, Asian, and international cuisines. Dining options include brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Special diet menus are available. Leisure Facilities: The resort features an outdoor fireplace, fitness room, yoga classes, and a nightclub. Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking enhance the stay. Nearby Attractions: Whiskey Point is a few steps away. Other points of interest include Lagoon Safari (5.6 mi) and Muhudu Maha Viharaya (6.2 mi). Surfing and yoga classes are available.
Address Whisky Point Road Urani Village Show on map- Water sports facility
- Pets are welcome
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12 Cili Hotel & Pizza Restaurant Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, 80 metres from Arugam Bay Beach, Cili Hotel & Pizza Restaurant features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The property is set 2.9 km from Muhudu Maha Viharaya, 3. 1 km from Crocodile Rock and 4.6 km from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms are fitted with a sea view. The rooms at Cili Hotel & Pizza Restaurant have air conditioning and a desk. A continental, Full English/Irish or Italian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The accommodation can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Elephant Rock is 7.2 km from Cili Hotel & Pizza Restaurant, while Magul Maha Viharaya is 17 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 116 km away.
Address Royal Village Rd Show on map -
13 Surf Wave Hotel
Arugam Bay
Set in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Surf Wave Hotel offers accommodation with a private beach area, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, every room includes a desk. The units at Surf Wave Hotel come with a seating area. The breakfast offers Full English/Irish, Asian or halal options. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3 km from the accommodation, while Crocodile Rock is 3.1 km away. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km from the property.
Address Water Music Rd Show on map -
14 De Perla Resort Arugam Bay City
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Whiskey Point, De Perla Resort has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a shared lounge. Featuring room service, this property also has a restaurant and a sun terrace. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. At the hotel, all rooms have a deskand a patio with a garden view. With a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, some rooms at De Perla Resort also have a city view. All rooms will provide guests with a dishwasher. You can play darts at the accommodation, and the area is popular for fishing and snorkeling. Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 5.6 miles from De Perla Resort, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 6.4 miles from the property.
Address Whisky Point, Arugambay Urani Show on map- Water sports facility
- Pets are welcome
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15 Kuda Bay Surf Hotel Arugam Bay
Situated within a few steps of Arugam Bay Beach and 2.3 km of Crocodile Rock, kuda Bay Surf Hotel features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Arugam Bay. There is an in-house restaurant and free private parking. Rooms are fitted with a terrace with sea views. At the bed and breakfast, units have a desk. With a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, units at the bed and breakfast also boast free WiFi. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. The bed and breakfast offers an à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast. A bar can be found on-site. Guests can also relax in the garden. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 4.1 km from kuda Bay Surf Hotel, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 5.9 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 118 km away.
Address 2-1 Maint Point Rd sinhapura Show on map -
16 Clear Beach Arugambay Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, 200 metres from Arugam Bay Beach, Clear Beach Arugambay provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a restaurant. The property is around 2.7 km from Crocodile Rock, 3. 2 km from Muhudu Maha Viharaya and 4.9 km from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. All units in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries. Guest rooms at Clear Beach Arugambay include air conditioning and a desk. Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options. Elephant Rock is 6.8 km from the accommodation, while Magul Maha Viharaya is 17 km away. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km from the property.
Address 59 Panama Road Show on map- Pets are welcome
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17 Blue Wings Arugam Bay Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, within 70 metres of Arugam Bay Beach and 3.7 km of Muhudu Maha Viharaya, Blue Wings Arugam Bay provides accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 4. 6 km from Crocodile Rock, 5.4 km from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils and 7.7 km from Elephant Rock. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, each room includes a balcony. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at Blue Wings Arugam Bay also offer a garden view. At the accommodation, each room has a seating area. Magul Maha Viharaya is 18 km from Blue Wings Arugam Bay, while Kudumbigala Monastery is 25 km away. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km from the property.
Address 110 Tri Star Rd Show on map -
18 Blue Waters
Arugam Bay City
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Pottuvil Point Beach, Blue Waters provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a terrace. With a restaurant, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. Guest rooms are equipped with a fridge, minibar, an electric tea pot, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. Each room is equipped with a safety deposit box, while some rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also offer sea views. All guest rooms include a closet. An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property. The hotel has a grill. Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is a 9-minute walk from Blue Waters, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 1.5 miles away.
Address Blue Waters, Kottukal Beach Road, P-20, Pottuvil Point Show on map- Karaoke
- Pets are welcome
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19 Stay Golden Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, a 3-minute walk from Pasarichenai Beach, Stay Golden provides accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. The property features a terrace, as well as a bar. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, all rooms have a closet. With a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and a hairdryer, some units at Stay Golden also have a sea view. All guest rooms at the accommodation feature air conditioning and a desk. An à la carte, continental or Asian breakfast is available at the property. At Stay Golden you'll find a restaurant serving Seafood, Local and Asian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Arugam Bay, like cycling. Crocodile Rock is 2.7 miles from Stay Golden, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.1 miles away.
Address Cemetery Road, Arugam Bay, Pottuvil 18 Show on map- Swimming pool
- Water sports facility
- Pets are welcome
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20 The Dream Bay
Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, 60 metres from Arugam Bay Beach, The Dream Bay provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. Each accommodation at the 3-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and to a bar. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, each room includes a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Dream Bay also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms are fitted with a city view. All units will provide guests with a dishwasher. Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, Italian and American options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Chinese, French and Greek cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Crocodile Rock is 2.4 km from The Dream Bay, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.6 km away. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km from the property.
Address Main street arugambay Show on map- Pets are welcome
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21 Another World Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Another World provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The property is around 1.8 miles from Muhudu Maha Viharaya, 2. 9 miles from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils and 3.4 miles from Crocodile Rock. The property has room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Another World also provide guests with free WiFi, while selected rooms have a balcony. Guest rooms include a safety deposit box. Elephant Rock is 5.2 miles from the accommodation, while Magul Maha Viharaya is 11 miles away.
Address Galaxy Road Show on map- Water sports facility
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22 Drift Bay
Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, 100 metres from Arugam Bay Beach, Drift Bay provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features a hot tub, karaoke and room service. At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a desk. Every room has a kettle, while certain rooms here will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with sea views. All units will provide guests with a fridge. Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. Staff at Drift Bay are available to provide guidance at the 24-hour front desk. Crocodile Rock is 2.7 km from the accommodation, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.2 km away. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km from the property.
Address 59 Panama Rd Arugambay Show on map- Pool tables
- Karaoke
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23 Nikara Beach Villas Arugambay Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Nikara Beach Villas Arugambay features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 2 km of Muhudu Maha Viharaya. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a shared kitchen. The units in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Nikara Beach Villas Arugambay also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms are fitted with a sea view. The rooms at the accommodation have air conditioning and a desk. A continental, Asian or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at Nikara Beach Villas Arugambay. Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 3.8 km from the hotel, while Crocodile Rock is 6.7 km from the property.
Address Arugam Bay Road, Pottuvil, Next to Nevy camp Show on map- Swimming pool
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24 FR Resort Arugambay Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, 400 metres from Pasarichenai Beach, FR Resort Arugambay features accommodation with free bikes, private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the property is located within 3.9 km of Crocodile Rock. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, the rooms include a desk and a balcony with a garden view. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, some rooms at FR Resort Arugambay also feature a river view. All rooms have a safety deposit box. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 4.7 km from the accommodation, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 6.4 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 118 km away.
Address 208, Cemetery Road, Arugambay, Sri Lanka Show on map -
25 Arugam Bay Holiday
Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Arugam Bay Holiday features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, this 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a desk and a balcony with a garden view. The rooms have a safety deposit box. A Full English/Irish, Asian or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property. Bike hire and car hire are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.2 km from Arugam Bay Holiday, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 4.9 km from the property.
Address Water Music Road Show on map- Pets are welcome
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26 Moonlight surf hostel Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, 100 metres from Arugam Bay Beach, Moonlight surf hostel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared kitchen and room service, along with free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 3. 6 km from Muhudu Maha Viharaya. Some rooms have a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at the hostel. Speaking Arabic, English and Hindi at the reception, staff are always on hand to help. Crocodile Rock is 4.8 km from Moonlight surf hostel, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 5.3 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km away.
Address Pottuvil-Panama Road Show on map- Pets are welcome
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27 Garden Beach Hotel
Arugam Bay City
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Garden Beach Hotel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a terrace. With a restaurant, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property provides a shared kitchen, room service and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, rooms contain a deskand a patio with a garden view. At Garden Beach Hotel, every room includes a seating area. The breakfast offers Full English/Irish, Asian or halal options. The area is popular for windsurfing and fishing, in addition, bike rental and car rental are available at this hotel. Staff at the accommodation are available to give advice at the 24-hour front desk. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 1.9 miles from Garden Beach Hotel, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 3 miles from the property.
Address Arugam bay, water music road P18 ampara Show on map- Water sports facility
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28 Paradise Bay Hotel
Arugam Bay
Set in Arugam Bay, 200 metres from Arugam Bay Beach, Paradise Bay Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, room service and currency exchange for guests. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the hotel. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 2.7 km from Paradise Bay Hotel, while Crocodile Rock is 3.4 km away. Batticaloa International Airport is 116 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Address Panama Road Show on map -
29 Elysian Stay Arugambay
Arugam Bay
Elysian Stay Arugambay is a 2-star property located in Arugam Bay, facing the beach. The property is around a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, 2.2 km from Crocodile Rock and 3. 7 km from Muhudu Maha Viharaya. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms are equipped with a terrace and others also offer sea views. Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 5.4 km from the hotel, while Elephant Rock is 6.3 km away. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km from the property.
Address Panama Road Panama Road Show on map -
30 Waypoint Arugam Bay Arugam Bay
Waypoint Arugam Bay features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Arugam Bay. Providing a bar, the property is located within a few steps of Arugam Bay Beach. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a concierge service and free WiFi throughout the property. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 2.4 miles from the hostel, while Crocodile Rock is 2.7 miles away.
Address Panama Road Show on map- Pets are welcome
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31 Amwaj Blue Cabana Arugambay Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Pasarichenai Beach, Amwaj Blue Cabana Arugambay provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The property is set 1.1 km from Crocodile Rock, 5. 8 km from Muhudu Maha Viharaya and 7.3 km from Elephant Rock. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. All units in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Amwaj Blue Cabana Arugambay also provide guests with a sea view. At the accommodation every room is equipped with a seating area. Guests at Amwaj Blue Cabana Arugambay can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 7.5 km from the hotel, while Magul Maha Viharaya is 20 km away.
Address Kudakali Road, Pottuvil 18 Show on map -
32 Surf Gangs Arugambay
Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Surf Gangs Arugambay provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. The property is around 2.1 miles from Muhudu Maha Viharaya, 3 miles from Crocodile Rock and 3. 2 miles from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. With a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also have free WiFi, while some rooms come with a terrace. All guest rooms at Surf Gangs Arugambay feature air conditioning and a closet. Bike rental and car rental are available at the accommodation and the area is popular for fishing and cycling. Elephant Rock is 4.9 miles from Surf Gangs Arugambay, while Magul Maha Viharaya is 11 miles away.
Address Main Street Arugambay Pottuvil Show on map- Swimming pool
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33 Hotel Alaskabay Arugambay Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, a 1-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach, Hotel Alaskabay Arugambay provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Located around a 17-minute walk from Muhudu Maha Viharaya, the resort with free WiFi is also 2 miles away from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the resort, all rooms are equipped with a closet. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, some units at Hotel Alaskabay Arugambay also have a city view. All guest rooms at the accommodation feature air conditioning and a desk. The breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options. At Hotel Alaskabay Arugambay you'll find a restaurant serving Local and Asian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Crocodile Rock is 4.2 miles from the resort, while Elephant Rock is 6.1 miles away. Batticaloa International Airport is 73 miles from the property.
Address Main Street, Arugam bay Show on map- Swimming pool
- Pool tables
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34 Royal Beach
Arugam Bay City
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Royal Beach has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a tour desk. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. At the hotel, rooms contain a balcony with a garden view. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at Royal Beach also feature a sea view. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The accommodation has a sun terrace. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 1.9 miles from Royal Beach, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 3 miles from the property.
Address Royal Village Road Show on map -
35 Secret Chill Restaurant & Resort Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, 100 metres from Arugam Bay Beach, Secret Chill Restaurant & Resort features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a restaurant. The property is located 2.9 km from Muhudu Maha Viharaya, 3. 1 km from Crocodile Rock and 4.6 km from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, rooms include a balcony with a garden view. The rooms at Secret Chill Restaurant & Resort are fitted with a private bathroom and bed linen. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the accommodation. Elephant Rock is 7.2 km from Secret Chill Restaurant & Resort, while Magul Maha Viharaya is 17 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 116 km away.
Address Royal Village Road, Arugambay Show on map- Karaoke
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36 Paper Moon Kudils
Arugam Bay City
Featuring a restaurant, bar and poolside lounge, Paper Moon Kudils offers pet-friendly accommodations in Pottuvil overlooking the Whiskey Point surfing spot in Arugam Bay. Free private parking is available on site. All include a seating area for your convenience. Views of the sea, pool or garden are featured in certain rooms. Each room has a private bathroom with a hot water shower and bidet. The resort has a year round outdoor pool and barbecue. Guests can enjoy meals prepared to order at the restaurant, or drinks at the bar You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. This resort has a private beach area. Surf boards and surf training are provided. The hotel is in close proximity to many historical and religious sites at 3.1 mi, as well as the Kumana National Park at 12 mi. It also minutes away from the surfing points 50 - 328 feet and surf boards are available on hire.
Address Whisky Point, Urani Show on map- Swimming pool
- Water sports facility
- Pets are welcome
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37 Fins Arugambay Arugam Bay
Fins Arugambay has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Arugam Bay. The property is around 50 metres from Arugam Bay Beach, 4.2 km from Muhudu Maha Viharaya and 4. 4 km from Crocodile Rock. The accommodation features karaoke and free WiFi throughout the property. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, and some rooms at the hotel have a patio. Breakfast is available, and includes American, Asian and vegetarian options. Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 5.9 km from Fins Arugambay, while Elephant Rock is 7.5 km from the property.
Address Main Point Road Show on map- Karaoke
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38 Atteriya CHILL Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Atteriya CHILL provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a terrace. Providing a bar, the property is located within 2.1 miles of Muhudu Maha Viharaya. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, rooms include a deskand a patio with a garden view. Every room has a private bathroom with a bidet, while certain rooms here will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with sea views. At Atteriya CHILL, all rooms have a seating area. Breakfast is available, and includes Full English/Irish, Asian and vegetarian options. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving Pizza, Seafood and Asian cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. Bike rental and car rental are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling. Crocodile Rock is 3 miles from Atteriya CHILL, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 3.2 miles away.
Address Main Street, Arugambay Show on map- Pets are welcome
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39 Shim Beach Resort Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Pasarichenai Beach, Shim Beach Resort provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a shared lounge. Featuring room service, this property also has a restaurant and a terrace. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. At the resort, every room comes with a desk. Every room includes a private bathroom with a shower, while certain rooms will provide you with a patio and others also provide guests with sea views. All guest rooms feature a safety deposit box. Breakfast is available, and includes Full English/Irish, Asian and halal options. Bike rental and car rental are available at Shim Beach Resort and the area is popular for fishing and cycling. Crocodile Rock is a 11-minute walk from the accommodation, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.7 miles away.
Address 18 Kodakalli Road, Crocodile Rock, Arugambay, Pottuvil. Show on map- Water sports facility
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40 Surf Resort Arugambay Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, 100 metres from Arugam Bay Beach, Surf Resort Arugambay provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Providing a bar, the property is located within 2.3 km of Crocodile Rock. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. At the hotel, every room comes with a wardrobe and a balcony with a garden view. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, certain units at Surf Resort Arugambay also provide guests with a city view. All units at the accommodation include air conditioning and a desk. The breakfast offers Full English/Irish, vegetarian or vegan options. At Surf Resort Arugambay you will find a restaurant serving Italian, Mexican and local cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.6 km from the hotel, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 5.4 km away. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km from the property.
Address Ulla Surf Resort Show on map -
41 SURF & SAND Hotel Arugambay Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, a 2-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach, SURF & SAND Hotel Arugambay provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a terrace. Providing a bar, the property is located within 1.9 miles of Muhudu Maha Viharaya. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. The rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, some units at SURF & SAND Hotel Arugambay also have a city view. All guest rooms at the accommodation feature air conditioning and a closet. Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options. At SURF & SAND Hotel Arugambay you'll find a restaurant serving Chinese, Dutch and British cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and kosher options can also be requested. Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 2.9 miles from the hotel, while Crocodile Rock is 3.3 miles away.
Address Main Street Show on map- Pets are welcome
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42 Arugam Bay Beach Morea Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Pasarichenai Beach, Arugam Bay Beach Morea provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a restaurant. Among the facilities at this property are room service and dry cleaning services, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 4. 2 km from Crocodile Rock. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk and a balcony with a sea view. At Arugam Bay Beach Morea, each room has a private bathroom with a shower. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 5.2 km from the accommodation, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 7 km away.
Address Al Azban School Road Arugam Bay Show on map- Pets are welcome
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43 Arugambay PodBay
Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Arugambay PodBay has accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Among the various facilities are a private beach area, a terrace, as well as a restaurant. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared lounge and free WiFi. At the hotel, rooms have a patio with a garden view. With a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, certain accommodations at Arugambay PodBay also feature a sea view. The rooms at the accommodation have air conditioning and a closet. The breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish or Asian options. Arugambay PodBay has a playground. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 2 miles from the hotel, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 3.1 miles from the property.
Address Main Street, Pottuvil Show on map- Swimming pool
- Water sports facility
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44 Rise & Set Arugam bay Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Rise & Set Arugam bay features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 2 km of Muhudu Maha Viharaya. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, room service and currency exchange for guests. Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, à la carte and American options. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving Indian, Seafood and local cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Rise & Set Arugam bay offers a children's playground. Bike hire and car hire are available at the accommodation and the area is popular for snorkelling and cycling. Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 3.8 km from Rise & Set Arugam bay, while Crocodile Rock is 6.2 km from the property.
Address Main Street, Panama Rd, Arugambay 32500 Show on map- Karaoke
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
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45 The Bay
Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, a 2-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach, The Bay provides accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. With free WiFi, this 2-star hotel has a private beach area and a shared lounge. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, every room has a closet. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, all guest rooms at The Bay have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms will provide you with a terrace. The rooms will provide guests with a desk and an electric tea pot. An American breakfast is available at the accommodation. At The Bay you'll find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and Indian cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 2.2 miles from the hotel, while Crocodile Rock is 2.9 miles away.
Address 60A, Main Street Show on map- Swimming pool
- Karaoke
- Water sports facility
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46 Arugambay Roccos Arugam Bay
Offering an outdoor pool and views of the sea, Arugambay Roccos is set in Arugam Bay in the Ampara District Region. The resort has a year-round outdoor pool and a private beach area, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. Rooms include views of the pool, garden and ocean. All rooms have a private bathroom. The hotel is in close proximity to many historical and religious sites, as well as the Kumana National Park. It also minutes away from the surfing points and surf boards are available on hire. There is luggage storage space at the property.
Address Main Street Arugambay, Pottuvil Show on map- Swimming pool
- Water sports facility
- Pets are welcome
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47 Exotic Beach Hotel Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, Exotic Beach Hotel offers beachfront accommodations a 9-minute walk from Whiskey Point and has facilities like a private beach area and a restaurant. The property is around 5.2 miles from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils, 6 miles from Muhudu Maha Viharaya and 10 miles from Crocodile Rock. The hotel also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a balcony. Elephant Rock is 12 miles from Exotic Beach Hotel, while Magul Maha Viharaya is 13 miles from the property.
Address Kanthaiya Street Whisky Point Show on map- Pets are welcome
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48 Grand Bay Hotel Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, 70 metres from Arugam Bay Beach, Grand Bay Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. Boasting room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also boast a city view. A Full English/Irish, Asian or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At Grand Bay Hotel you will find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and British cuisine. Vegetarian and halal options can also be requested. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 2.8 km from the accommodation, while Crocodile Rock is 3.2 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 116 km away.
Address Beach Hut Rd Show on map- Swimming pool
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49 Surf Beach Hotel Arugam Bay City
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Surf Beach Hotel provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is around 2 miles from Muhudu Maha Viharaya, 3 miles from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils and 3.3 miles from Crocodile Rock. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi. At the hotel, each room has a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, certain rooms at Surf Beach Hotel also offer a sea view. Guest rooms at the accommodation are equipped with a seating area. An à la carte breakfast is available at Surf Beach Hotel. At the hotel you'll find a restaurant serving Seafood, Local and Grill/Bbq cuisine. You can play table tennis at Surf Beach Hotel, and the area is popular for cycling. Elephant Rock is 5 miles from the accommodation, while Magul Maha Viharaya is 11 miles away.
Address Water Music Road Show on map- Ping pong tables
- Water sports facility
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50 Paradise Bay Resort
Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Paradise Bay Resort features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a hot tub. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a balcony with a garden view. The rooms have a private bathroom, a bidet and free toiletries, and some units at Paradise Bay Resort have a safety deposit box. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for snorkelling and cycling. Crocodile Rock is 2.5 km from Paradise Bay Resort, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.4 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km away.
Address 101 B374 Main Street Arugambay Show on map- Swimming pool
- Pool tables
- Ping pong tables
- Karaoke
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51 Lumieri Hotel Arugambay
Arugam Bay
Lumieri Hotel Arugambay is situated in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach and 2.4 km from Crocodile Rock. Featuring a restaurant, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a desk. The rooms have a kettle, while selected rooms also boast a terrace and others also feature sea views. A Full English/Irish, Asian or halal breakfast is available at the property. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.5 km from Lumieri Hotel Arugambay, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 5.2 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km away.
Address Panama Road Show on map -
52 Shashini Beach Resort Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, a 2-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach, Shashini Beach Resort provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a restaurant. The property is around 2.4 miles from Muhudu Maha Viharaya, 2. 7 miles from Crocodile Rock and 3.5 miles from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi. Each room comes with a private bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also offer sea views. At the resort rooms have a seating area. A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at Shashini Beach Resort. Elephant Rock is 4.4 miles from the accommodation, while Magul Maha Viharaya is 11 miles away.
Address Main street arugambay Show on map- Pets are welcome
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53 New Sunrise Hotel Arugam Bay
Boasting a terrace, spa and wellness centre and views of sea, New Sunrise Hotel is set in Arugam Bay, 60 metres from Arugam Bay Beach. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.7 km from the hotel, while Crocodile Rock is 4.5 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km away.
Address P18 Panama Rd Show on map -
54 Legacy Bay
Arugam Bay
Situated in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Legacy Bay features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 2-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can make use of a bar. The breakfast offers buffet, Italian or American options. Crocodile Rock is 2.1 km from the hotel, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.9 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km away.
Address Main Point Road Show on map- Pets are welcome
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55 Green Beach Hostel Arugam Bay
Located in Arugam Bay, 100 metres from Arugam Bay Beach, Green Beach Hostel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a bar. The property is around 3 km from Muhudu Maha Viharaya, 4.7 km from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils and 7 km from Elephant Rock. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.9 km from Crocodile Rock. At the hostel, each room includes a balcony. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at Green Beach Hostel also offer free WiFi. All units will provide guests with a microwave. Magul Maha Viharaya is 17 km from the accommodation, while Kudumbigala Monastery is 26 km away. Batticaloa International Airport is 116 km from the property.
Address Arugambay Show on map- Pets are welcome
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