Arugam Bay, Water Music Road P18 Ampara,
Arugam Bay,
Sri Lanka,
32024,
Ampara District
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Near the beach
Great
8.5
/10
5.0
4.7
/5
Loved by Garden Beach Hotel guests
Excellent location
Amazing host
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Relaxed atmosphere
"The hotel is 50 meters from the beach, where you can have sunbeds for free."
Davide from Italy
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"The rooms are so clean and comfortable."
Frances N
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"Every morning Kaiyoom and his sister make the most delicious Avocado toast, banana pancakes and juices!"
Vince from Netherlands
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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.”
James DavidEditor-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
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Fireplace
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
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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,
Sri Lanka,
32024,
Ampara District
Map view
Arugam Bay, Water Music Road P18 Ampara,
Arugam Bay,
Sri Lanka,
32024,
Ampara District
City landmarks
Landmark
Muhudu Maha Vihara
1.5
mi
Beach
Arugam Bay
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sangamankandy Pilliyar Kovil
5000 ft
Landmark
Main Surf Point Arugam Bay
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pasarchenal
1.5
mi
Landmark
Crocodile Rock
1.7
mi
Nearby
Manal Road Arugam Bay Pottuvil
Pottuvil Lagoon
1300 ft
Sangaman Kanda Lighthouse
1300 ft
Restaurants
Bambini Cafe
400 ft
Panama Road
Sam's Hut Restaurant
100 ft
45
East Beach Surf Resort Restaurant
400 ft
Main Street
Neptuns Best Restaurant
700 ft
Arugambay Potthuvil Main Street Arugambay
Burger Hut
300 ft
Main Street Arugambay Burger Hut Nearly No Worries Surf Shop
Mama's Foods
500 ft
Panama Road
The Lemon Tree
600 ft
52
Neptune's Best Restaurant Arugambay
500 ft
Panama Road
Nice Place
700 ft
Tsunami Road
Explore Arugam Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
25 minutes walking
An ancient Buddhist temple known for its serene atmosphere and historical significance, featuring stunning architecture and ocean views.
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
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 Bay15 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 for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Garden Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
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 142 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Perfect location
Great customer service
Included breakfast
Comfy room
Helpful owners
Cons
Hard pillows
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 314 reviews
8.5/10
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