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Drift

Drift

3 out of 5
Sinhapura Road Sinnaulla, Pottuvil, Arugam Bay, EP
0.99 km from city centre
Drift: Business-friendly guesthouse with free breakfast and free WiFi.
Breakfast included
Laundry
Arugambay Roccos

Arugambay Roccos

3 out of 5
Main Street, Arugambay, Arugam Bay
0.95 km from city centre
Arugambay Roccos: Family-friendly hotel with free valet parking and an outdoor pool.
Pool
On private beach
Paddyway Resort

Paddyway Resort

3 out of 5
Al Aqsa School Road, Arugam Bay, Eastern Province
0.92 km from city centre
Paddyway Resort: Business-friendly hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located near the beach.
Pool
Breakfast available
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
Royal Beach Arugambay

Royal Beach Arugambay

3 out of 5
Royal Village Road, Arugam Bay, Eastern Province
1.32 km from city centre
Royal Beach Arugambay: Beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located on the beach.
Breakfast available
Laundry
Surf N Sun

Surf N Sun

3 out of 5
69 mile post,, Panama Road, Arugam Bay, EP
The price is AU$159 per night
AU$159
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
0.86 km from city centre
Surf N Sun: Villa with free WiFi and a garden. Located near the beach.
Laundry
Outdoor space
Star Hotel Arugambay

Star Hotel Arugambay

3.5 out of 5
No- 03 Main Street Arugambay, Arugam Bay, Eastern
1.49 km from city centre
Star Hotel Arugambay: Pet-friendly hotel with free WiFi and free valet parking. Located near the beach.
Surf Bay Resort

Surf Bay Resort

3 out of 5
No 94 Main Street, Arugambay, Arugam Bay, Eastern
0.94 km from city centre
Surf Bay Resort: Hotel with free WiFi and free parking.
Laundry
Babysitting
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
SAND DUNE RESORT Beachfront Nature Coconut Farm W/breakfast

SAND DUNE RESORT Beachfront Nature Coconut Farm W/breakfast

SAND DUNE RESORT
Star Rest Beach Hotel Arugambay

Star Rest Beach Hotel Arugambay

3.5 out of 5
No-01, Main Steet, Arugam Bay, Eastern Province
1.49 km from city centre
Star Rest Beach Hotel Arugambay: Pet-friendly hotel with free WiFi and free valet parking.
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Accommodation in Arugam Bay

Arugam is a wonderful place to see, with a neat little list of available hotels. There are 6 located less than 5 kilometres from the city centre.

The KOTTUKAL BEACH HOUSE BY JETWING and Coco Bay are just a few of several fantastic accommodation options that are pretty close to the main areas.

At Arugam Bay Beach, the sand and salty ocean air await. So pack your towel, and take off to enjoy the views. If you would like to book a room not too far away, think about Water Edge Resort and The Spice Trail. They wont disappoint!

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This destination offers just a handful of budget accommodations for travellers on a shoestring. The Elephant Road Resort is one of the better options.

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The Bay Vista, 0.5 kilometres from the city, is an additional hotel option in Arugam.

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The nearby localities of Kataragama and Palatupana are definitely worth seeing. Kataragama is 70 kilometres to the southwest of Arugam, while Palatupana is 80 kilometres to the southwest. Accommodations in Kataragama are the Heina Nature Resort & Yala Safari and Wellassa Resort. The Cinnamon Wild Yala and The Secret Yala are some of the options in Palatupana.

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Visitors planning on arriving via Bandaranaike International Airport can book a bed at the Amagi Lagoon or the Full Moon Garden Hotel, which are both a short ride away.

Arugam Bay hotels essential information

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AU$159
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Drift, Arugambay Roccos, Paddyway Resort, Royal Beach Arugambay, Surf N Sun, Star Hotel Arugambay, Surf Bay Resort, SAND DUNE RESORT Beachfront Nature Coconut Farm W/breakfast, Star Rest Beach Hotel Arugambay

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What are the best hotels in Arugam Bay?
If Arugam Bay is your holiday base, drop your bags and crank up the chillax mode at Lazy Bay. A cafe and daily housekeeping services are a couple of reasons guests rave about this place. Want quick access to Arugam Bay Beach and Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple? Then say hello to The Spice Trail, another one of our highly rated hotels in Arugam Bay. When it’s time to book, Wotif is your ultimate go-to for getting awesome deals on Arugam Bay accommodation.
How many days should I spend in Arugam Bay?
Visitors normally spend 3 days exploring Arugam Bay. But how long you go for is your call. Browse our leading Arugam Bay hotel offers, grab a bargain, and then begin planning an itinerary that makes each moment count.
Where should a first-time tourist stay in Arugam Bay?
If you’ve never visited Arugam Bay before, make your trip as easy as possible. Stay somewhere central so you’ll be near the major attractions, transport options and things like supermarkets or convenience stores. Look for Arugam Bay hotels that are in good locations and are highly rated by other first-time travellers.
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Which hotels in Arugam Bay are family-friendly?
Dive headfirst into a world of family fun in one of our Arugam Bay family accommodation options. Offering stacks of cool stuff like kids’ clubs, pools and games rooms, they’re not just places to stay, but a destination in themselves. Use our “Family friendly” filter to find them in a jiffy, or look at these highly rated options for you and your tiny team:


What is the best area to stay in Arugam Bay?
When planning your accommodation in Arugam Bay, consider staying in the Pottuvil Division 2 neighbourhood — it rates as one of the most popular around. Want easy access to a particular attraction? Click on the “View map” feature to scope out the surroundings and find the perfect Arugam Bay hotel to base yourself.

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Paddyway Resort
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5 / 5
Amazing stay, Ariff is very helpful with everything! Has a really nice pool and very clean. Thank you Ariff!! I would recommend to everyone!
A verified traveller stayed at Paddyway Resort
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