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A beach scene with palm trees, a wooden fence, and a sign that reads "OPAL BEACH".

A yellow building with a sign reading "ARNE'S PLACE Villas,Rooms & Restaurant".

A sandy courtyard with a hammock, trees, and a thatched-roof structure.

A sandy area with a wooden bench, palm trees, and a small structure with a thatched roof.

1. Arne's Place The Friendliest Hotel

0.5 km from Arugam Bay Beach

Alan

420.779 ₫

496.519 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A swimming pool with metal railings, surrounded by a paved area and palm trees.

A balcony with wooden furniture, a table, and a view of greenery.

A pathway lined with palm trees and shrubs, leading to a building with a balcony.

A multi-story building with a courtyard, surrounded by trees and illuminated by ambient lighting.

2. Paddyway Resort

0.7 km from Arugam Bay Beach

Stephen

2.002.024 ₫

2.362.388 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A beach with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A beach area with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A covered outdoor area with a sandy floor, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

A sandy area with a pool, a building with a porch, and palm trees.

3. Kudah Bay Surf Hotel

1.4 km from Arugam Bay Beach

Monique

2.377.166 ₫

3.571.289 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern resort with a clear pool, multiple-story buildings, and palm trees.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple white buildings, a central swimming pool, and surrounding palm trees.

A two-story building with a covered outdoor seating area, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large stove, and a sink.

4. Arugambay Roccos

0.8 km from Arugam Bay Beach

Luke

1.753.245 ₫

2.355.316 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A beachside resort with wooden cabins, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

Two wooden cabins with balconies, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A row of colorful cabins with a paved walkway and palm trees.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a view of the beach through a window, and a door leading to an outdoor area with a thatched umbrella.

5. Arugambay PodBay

0.6 km from Arugam Bay Beach

Warren

1.148.468 ₫

1.542.857 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A group of people on a beach, some wearing blue shirts with text on the back, and others in casual attire.

A room with a dining table and chairs, two large windows with curtains, and a door leading to another room.

A motorcycle parked in front of a building with a wooden door and a white wall.

A bedroom with a zebra-striped wall, a wooden bed frame, and a blue-striped bedspread.

6. 20 House Arugam

1.3 km from Arugam Bay Beach

Isadora

234.233 ₫

304.034 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A narrow pathway flanked by lush green plants leading to a white building with a red floor.

A kitchen area with a person preparing food, various dishes on the counter, and kitchen appliances.

A wooden sign for Surf & Sand Restaurant & Rooms with contact information.

A salad with lettuce, tomatoes, and shrimp.

7. SURF AND SAND Hotel - Arugam Bay

0.4 km from Arugam Bay Beach

Finn

998.587 ₫

1.296.167 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, a thatched roof, and hanging light fixtures.

A group of people seated at a wooden table with woven placemats, under thatched roof and woven light fixtures.

A group of people sitting on a wooden table and a couch in a room with a thatched roof and green walls.

A rustic building with a thatched roof, wooden walls, and a bicycle parked in front.

8. Fins Arugambay

1.3 km from Arugam Bay Beach

"This property had its pros and its cons. Pros ✨Friendly, welcoming staff and always happy to see you ✨Location to the surf, shops, bars and restaurants, undeniably spot on, 5 starts for that alone. ✨Spacious rooms with air con ✨Reasonable price Cons 🫠Restaurant, bar and coffee not operating as I think it is now low season and everyone is getting ready to shut down for the end of the season so we didn’t have the opportunity to enjoy the advertised amenities 🫠It’s a hostel pulling in young...

Lauren

868.189 ₫

1.024.463 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern resort with a clear pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a red pillow, a bouquet of flowers, and a red and white bedspread.

9. Grand Bay Hotel

0.3 km from Arugam Bay Beach

joe

1.232.622 ₫

1.454.494 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A pool area with a clear view of the pool, surrounding palm trees, and a building with multiple floors and balconies.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a ceiling light.

10. White Pearl Resort

1.2 km from Arugam Bay Beach

Renee Louise

630.493 ₫

743.982 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A swimming pool with a thatched-roof structure, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

A pathway leading to a stone staircase surrounded by rocks and greenery.

A bedroom with a bed, a canopy, a brick wall, and a wooden floor.

A lounge chair on a wooden deck with a railing, overlooking a body of water and a sunset sky.

11. Oruwa Boutique Villas

1.4 km from Arugam Bay Beach

Boudewijn

1.890.972 ₫

2.454.481 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel lobby with a staircase, wooden doors, and potted plants.

A church interior with wooden pews, white columns, and a ceiling fan.

A garden pathway with various plants and a palm tree.

A bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

12. Harmony Beach Hotel

0.2 km from Arugam Bay Beach

Sterling

586.399 ₫

691.951 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A seafood display with various fish and a person holding a large fish, surrounded by tables and chairs in a restaurant setting.

A welcome sign for Star Rest Beach Hotel in Arugambay, featuring a beach scene illustration and a surf lessons advertisement.

A bedroom with a bed, patterned pillows, a mosquito net, and a wall with a large painting.

A kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and various kitchen utensils. There are blue plastic crates and a chair.

13. Star Hotel Arugambay

0.2 km from Arugam Bay Beach

1.961.297 ₫

2.314.330 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A beachside building with a staircase, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A small, single-story house with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and plants.

A beach scene with two people wearing blue shirts, one labeled "SURF INSTRUCTOR".

14. Star Rest Beach Hotel Arugambay

0.2 km from Arugam Bay Beach

Anonymous traveller

1.142.086 ₫

1.347.661 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A courtyard with a paved walkway, palm trees, and potted plants.

A modern building with large windows, a wooden deck, and outdoor seating.

Two wooden beach chairs with towels, a beach umbrella, and a pair of flip-flops on the sand.

15. LUXTORI Arugambay

0.9 km from Arugam Bay Beach

Suze

3.506.490 ₫

4.551.424 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A covered outdoor area with a wooden structure, potted plants, and a staircase.

A room with a wooden bed, a small wooden table, a chair, a window with curtains, and a ceiling fan.

A wooden interior with chairs and a guitar, featuring a thatched roof and hanging lights.

A spacious hall with wooden ceiling beams, hanging lights, and a guitar leaning against a pillar.

16. Shell Resort Arugambay

0.6 km from Arugam Bay Beach

"C'est la première fois que nous faisons ça mais nous sommes partis après avoir vu la chambre et l'hotel. Nous avons demandé un remboursement, la personne nous a dit qu'il suffisait d'annuler en ligne et que ça ne posait aucun problème pour lui, mais la plateforme Expedia a essayé de contacter plusieurs fois l'hôtel pour un remboursement et l'hôtel n'a jamais répondu aux appels et mails. Le check-in de cet hotel est normalement à 13h, nous sommes arrivés à 14h après 5h de route et la chambre n'a...

Julien

432.337 ₫

510.158 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A balcony with a view of the beach, a table with a bowl, and potted plants.

A balcony with a potted plant, wooden furniture, and a view of the beach.

A hotel room with a bed, a large window with curtains, a balcony with a chair, and artwork on the wall.

A bathroom with a toilet, shower, and sink.

17. Hotel Beach castle

0.5 km from Arugam Bay Beach

1.558.440 ₫

1.838.959 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A room with a black leather chair, a covered red sofa, a wooden door, and a window with curtains.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A room with a wooden chair, a small table, and a metal rack against a plain wall.

A modern indoor space with a staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a white railing.

18. The Royal Ember

0.8 km from Arugam Bay Beach

693.246 ₫

818.181 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A group of people gathered around a table under a canopy at night.

A street scene with a chalkboard sign advertising 'Beach BBQ' for 6.30.

A hotel room with a checkered floor, a bed with patterned bedding, a chair, a desk, and a ceiling fan.

A surfboard leaning against a building with a window and a door.

19. Arugamabay Surf Resort Hotel

1.1 km from Arugam Bay Beach

1.961.297 ₫

2.314.330 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A multi-level outdoor dining area with thatched roof structures, tables, and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.

A two-story building with balconies, wooden doors, and ceiling fans.

A multi-level indoor space with a staircase, potted plants, and a coffee station.

A room with two beds, a potted plant, and a window with a view of greenery.

20. Arugambay Resort

1.2 km from Arugam Bay Beach

2.337.660 ₫

2.758.439 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Arugam Bay Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Arne's Place The Friendliest Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews	View
Paddyway Resort	8.4 Very good 14 reviews	View
Kudah Bay Surf Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews	View
Arugambay Roccos	7.8 Good 42 reviews	View
Arugambay PodBay	7.6 Good 12 reviews	View

Top Arugam Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

Hotel Alaskabay Arugambay

8/10 Good

"Good hotel overall: good location, comfortable rooms, and friendly staff. Areas for improvement: the sink and toilet could be cleaner, and the towels could smell fresher."

SURF AND SAND Hotel - Arugam Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent value for money. Ideally situated just off the beach. The owner is extremely kind and will go above and beyond to help you out."

White Pearl Resort

8/10 Good

"Solid spot!! Staff was super friendly and knowledgeable. Would stay here again. Very VERY hard bed though. Other than that the place was incredible. Hot water! Pool was clean and great. Quiet spot. Close to everything. Enjoyed this place."

Arugambay Roccos

10/10 Excellent

"I got to Rocco’s early August 2026 and it was so hot during the day. The rooms had really good air conditioning and there is a nice pool near by. The staff are very hospitable and super friendly."

Arugambay PodBay

10/10 Excellent

"Close to everything with great staff, breakfast and the rooms were very comfortable. Would stay again"

Harmony Beach Hotel

8/10 Good

"Would recommend. Room was clean and large. Location excellent- on the main strip but property itself is quiet which was good. Friendly staff"

Jetwing Surf & Safari, A Luxury Reserve

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful resort in great location "

Other attractions near Arugam Bay Beach

Pasarichenai Beach

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pasarichenai Beach during your trip to Arugam Bay? Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.

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Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple is just one of the places to see in Pottuvil, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's coral reefs and monuments.

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Pottuvil Point

9.0/10 (7 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Pottuvil Point might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Pottuvil. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

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Elephant Rock

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Elephant Rock during your travels in Pottuvil. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its monuments.

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Elephant Rock

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Elephant Rock during your travels in Pottuvil. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

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Panama Village

You can learn about the history of Panama with a stop at Panama Village.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Arugam Bay Beach?

Arugam Bay Beach is located in Arugam Bay. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 93 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels are there close to Arugam Bay Beach?

Expedia has 93 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Arugam Bay Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Arugam Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Arugam Bay Beach.

What can I see and do near Arugam Bay Beach?

Lounge by the water at Pottuvil Point and Pasarichenai Beach. Explore nature at Elephant Rock and Elephant Rock. A visit to Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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Our top choices for Arugam Bay Beach hotels

1. Arne's Place The Friendliest Hotel

2. Paddyway Resort

3. Kudah Bay Surf Hotel

4. Arugambay Roccos

5. Arugambay PodBay

6. 20 House Arugam

7. SURF AND SAND Hotel - Arugam Bay

8. Fins Arugambay

9. Grand Bay Hotel

10. White Pearl Resort

11. Oruwa Boutique Villas

12. Harmony Beach Hotel

13. Star Hotel Arugambay

14. Star Rest Beach Hotel Arugambay

15. LUXTORI Arugambay

16. Shell Resort Arugambay

17. Hotel Beach castle

18. The Royal Ember

19. Arugamabay Surf Resort Hotel

20. Arugambay Resort

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Top Arugam Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

Hotel Alaskabay Arugambay

SURF AND SAND Hotel - Arugam Bay

White Pearl Resort

Arugambay Roccos

Arugambay PodBay

Harmony Beach Hotel

Jetwing Surf & Safari, A Luxury Reserve

Other attractions near Arugam Bay Beach

Pasarichenai Beach

Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple

Pottuvil Point

Elephant Rock

Elephant Rock

Panama Village

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