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Garden Beach Hotel, Arugam Bay

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Arugam Bay, Water Music Road P18 Ampara, Arugam Bay, 32024
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Near the beach
Great
8.6
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5.0
4.7
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4-star beachfront hotel in Arugam Bay

Location

Garden Beach Hotel is situated directly on the stunning shores of Arugam Bay, known for its world-class surfing. This beachfront location provides guests with easy access to the famous surf spots and local attractions. The hotel is a short drive from the vibrant local markets and cultural sites in the region.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including standard rooms and spacious apartments designed for comfort and convenience. Each room features air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and views of the ocean or lush gardens. Select rooms come with private balconies, allowing guests to soak in the coastal scenery.

Dining

On-site dining options at Garden Beach Hotel include a cozy restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood dishes sourced from nearby waters and various vegetarian options. The bar offers a selection of signature cocktails and refreshing beverages to enjoy while overlooking the ocean.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include a range of yoga sessions suitable for all levels, taking place in serene outdoor settings. Guests can also indulge in therapeutic spa treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate. The tranquil environment enhances the wellness experience throughout the property.

Entertainment

Garden Beach Hotel provides a variety of activities to keep guests engaged during their stay. Surfing lessons and equipment rentals are available for those wanting to experience the famous waves of Arugam Bay. Evening entertainment options include traditional Sri Lankan music and dance performances.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Arugam Bay beach

Rooms: Ocean-view accommodations with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with fresh seafood

Wellness: Outdoor yoga sessions and spa treatments

Entertainment: Surfing lessons and cultural performances

“What stands out here is the level of personalized care, with the owner clearly dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere. The location, a short distance from Arugam Bay Beach, supports both relaxation and access to local attractions. Add in massage services, and a shared kitchen, and this property distinguishes itself as a particularly thoughtful option in the area.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Garden Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Garden Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Garden Beach Hotel Location

Arugam Bay, Water Music Road P18 Ampara, Arugam Bay, 32024
Explore Arugam Bay
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Arugam Bay
Arugam Bay
25 minutes walking
Famous for its surf culture, Arugam Bay boasts stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and beach activities.
Muhudu Maha Vihara
Muhudu Maha Vihara
25 minutes walking
An ancient Buddhist temple known for its serene atmosphere and historical significance, featuring stunning architecture and ocean views.
Sangamankandy Pilliyar Kovil
Sangamankandy Pilliyar Kovil
19 minutes walking
A beautiful Hindu temple, vibrant with cultural significance and colorful decorations, offering a glimpse into local spirituality.
Pottuvil Lagoon
Pottuvil Lagoon
5 minutes walking
A tranquil lagoon perfect for birdwatching and photography, providing a peaceful escape into nature, just steps from the hotel.
Surfing at Main Surf Point
25 minutes walking
Renowned surf destination with challenging waves for thrill-seekers. Rentals and lessons available nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes available locally, ideal for rejuvenation. Classes often cater to all levels, requiring basic pre-booking.
Crocodile Rock Hike
30 minutes walking
An adventurous hike to stunning views over Arugam Bay, suitable for nature lovers and photographers alike. Guides are recommended.
Sam's Hut Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual eatery featuring fresh seafood and local delicacies, known for its beachfront views and laid-back vibe.
Neptuns Best Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Offers a mix of local and international cuisine with vegetarian options available, known for its friendly service and cozy ambiance.
Bambini Cafe
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for excellent coffee and desserts, perfect for a casual meal or a quick snack with a relaxed atmosphere.
Arugam Bay Beach Bar
10 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere with live music and beachside entertainment. A great spot for cocktails and mingling with locals and tourists.
Sundown Comedy Nights
10 minutes walking
Weekly comedy shows at a local venue offering a fun night out for all ages, providing laughter and entertainment for everyone.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Arugam Bay 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Minneriya (MNH) 109 min  ·  44.9 mi
    Gal Oya (GOY) 130 min  ·  53.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 4.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Garden Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Great customer service
Included breakfast
Comfy room
Helpful owners
Cons
Hard pillows
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 279 reviews
8.6/10
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