The Blue Wave Hotel Road, Pottuvil,
Arugam Bay,
Sri Lanka,
Ampara District
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Close to Arugam Bay Beach
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Loved by The Blue Wave Hotel guests
Excellent quarantine prices
Clean kitchen
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Fine swimming pool
Delicious meals
"Very clean and high quality place, especially compared to other options in Arugam Bay."
Florian from Germany
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"This is one of the few hotels with its own generator in Arugama and during periods of blackout, we almost did not experience any inconvenience"
Юлия Л
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"The rooms were spotless, spacious, and extremely comfortable, making for a very relaxing stay."
Kanishka from Sri Lanka
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Accommodations
The Blue Wave Hotel offers 30 deluxe rooms and 1 luxury suite, with options for sea view or garden view. Family rooms allow guests to stay connected with loved ones through interconnected spaces. Each room includes modern amenities such as air-conditioning, LCD televisions, and rain shower cubicles.
Location
Situated 100 meters from the pristine beaches of Arugam Bay, The Blue Wave Hotel provides easy access to top surfing spots. The hotel is approximately 320 km from Colombo, with scenic drives enhancing the travel experience. Attractions such as the Panama Crocodile Tank and Elephant Rock are nearby for exploration.
Dining & Bar
The Blue Bar at the hotel offers spectacular lagoon views and a selection of local and international drinks. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea while relaxing in plush leather armchairs. The bar also provides an inviting atmosphere for enjoying sports games.
Wellness & Fitness
The hotel includes a gym to accommodate guests' fitness routines while away from home. A swimming pool allows for refreshing relaxation and leisure. Guests can also unwind and enjoy the sunset from the hotel grounds.
Events & Business Facilities
Meeting venues equipped with modern audio-visual technology enable successful corporate functions. The hotel accommodates events and special occasions throughout the year. Guests have access to venues designed to facilitate productive gatherings.
Highlights
Location: 100 meters from the beautiful beaches of Arugam Bay
Accommodations: 30 deluxe rooms and 1 luxury suite
Dining: The Blue Bar with spectacular lagoon views
Wellness: Swimming pool and gym for fitness enthusiasts
Business: Venues for corporate meetings and special events
“This hotel presents a compelling option in Arugam Bay, particularly for families and those seeking wellness amenities alongside surf access. While not directly on the beach, it's a short walk to the waves, and the on-site spa and fitness center distinguish it from other area properties. I see value in its blend of comfort and access to both Arugam Bay's active and restorative offerings, despite some reported inconsistencies in dining.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Blue Wave Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
895 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The Blue Wave Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Blue Wave Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful culinary experience featuring local seafood and international flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere, dining options range from hearty breakfasts to relaxed dinners, all set in a welcoming environment that captures the essence of the region.
Restaurant #1
Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere designed for comfort and togetherness.
Key Offerings
Enjoy daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner options with an array of fresh seafood dishes and local specialties, creating a taste of the region.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30.
The Blue Wave Hotel Location
The Blue Wave Hotel Road, Pottuvil,
Arugam Bay,
Sri Lanka,
Ampara District
Map view
The Blue Wave Hotel Road, Pottuvil,
Arugam Bay,
Sri Lanka,
Ampara District
City landmarks
Beach
Arugam Bay
5100 ft
Landmark
Pottuvil Lagoon
2500 ft
Landmark
Arugam Bay Beach
2300 ft
Landmark
Sangaman Kanda Lighthouse
2500 ft
Landmark
Muhudu Maha Vihara
1.7
mi
Landmark
A-Bay Surf Shop
2300 ft
Landmark
Main Surf Point Arugam Bay
5100 ft
Landmark
Baby Point
5100 ft
Landmark
Surf Point
5100 ft
Landmark
Pasarchenal
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sambodhi Viharaya
1.2
mi
Landmark
Crocodile Rock
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sangamankandy Pilliyar Kovil
1.4
mi
Landmark
Green Mosque
1.6
mi
Landmark
Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Pottuvil Mudhumaha Viharai
1.8
mi
Landmark
Pottuvil Mosque
2.2
mi
Landmark
Hindu Temple
2.3
mi
Landmark
Pottuvil Alayadi Pillaiyar Alayam
2.3
mi
Landmark
Elephant Rock surf spot
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mani Naga Pabbatha Viharaya
2.5
mi
Nearby
Arugam Bay Beach
1500 ft
Panama Rd
A-Bay Surf Shop
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Green Room
600 ft
Main Road
Tandoori Hut
1100 ft
Manal Road Arugambay
Bay Burger Lounge
800 ft
Pottuvil Road
Sals Sea Food Restaurant
800 ft
Arugambay
Emma Beach Bar & Restaurant
1000 ft
Panama Rd
Arugambay Seafood Restaurant
1100 ft
Panama Road Pottuvil
Gecko Restaurant and Rooms
2500 ft
Panama Rd
The Father's Kitchen
2400 ft
Main Street
Bay Vista Restaurant
2400 ft
227 Main Street Ulla
Arugambay Surf Resort and Restaurant
2500 ft
Main Street
Explore Arugam Bay
Explore Arugam Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pottuvil Lagoon
9 minutes walking
Pottuvil Lagoon offers breathtaking scenic views and abundant wildlife, perfect for birdwatching and leisurely boat rides.
Arugam Bay Beach
9 minutes walking
Known for its surfing waves, Arugam Bay Beach is a hotspot for beach lovers and thrill-seekers with stunning coastline views.
Sangaman Kanda Lighthouse
9 minutes walking
This lighthouse presents panoramic views of the coastline and is an iconic photo spot for visitors exploring the area.
Muhudu Maha Vihara
10 minutes driving
A serene Buddhist temple offering cultural insight and beautiful architecture, it's a peaceful escape from the beach crowds.
Surfing at Arugam Bay
19 minutes walking
Renowned for surf breaks, Arugam Bay offers rentals and classes for all skill levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes walking
Local yoga studios provide peaceful sessions for relaxation with various styles, ideal for unwinding after beach adventures.
The Green Room
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering healthy, locally sourced meals with a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss their signature smoothie bowls.
Tandoori Hut
4 minutes walking
Famous for its authentic Indian dishes, Tandoori Hut features flavorful curries and a relaxed, family-friendly vibe.
Sals Sea Food Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Seafood lover's paradise with fresh catches and local delicacies against a backdrop of stunning beach views.
Emma Beach Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Lively beach bar with a relaxed ambiance, regular live music, and delicious cocktails, perfect for evening socializing.
A-Bay Surf Shop
5 minutes walking
A hub for surf enthusiasts, offering rentals, gear, and surfboard repairs, with workshops for all experience levels.
Getting around
City Centre
Arugam Bay11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Minneriya (MNH)109 min
·
45.1
mi
Gal Oya (GOY)130 min
·
53.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Questions of the users
About The Blue Wave Hotel
Is there an option to borrow a bicycle during my stay?
15 January 2025
Bicycles are not available for borrowing at the hotel, but local shops offer rental services.
Can guests access the swimming pool?
22 February 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to enjoy the swimming pool during their stay.
What is the maximum number of guests that can be accommodated at once?
10 March 2025
The hotel can comfortably accommodate up to 80 guests at one time.
Is late check-out available for guests who need it?
25 April 2025
Late check-out requests are subject to availability and can often be arranged.
Are there televisions in the rooms?
30 May 2025
All rooms come equipped with flat-screen televisions for guest convenience.
Is it safe to travel to Sri Lanka considering current events?
15 June 2025
Sri Lanka is generally considered safe for tourists, with no significant shortages of food or fuel at present.
What types of rooms are available at The Blue Wave Hotel?
5 July 2025
Options include single, double, triple, and family rooms, catering to various guest needs.
What amenities can guests expect at the hotel?
21 August 2025
Facilities include a swimming pool, gym, entertainment options, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour service.
Are there event hosting capabilities available at the hotel?
13 September 2025
Yes, the hotel provides modern venues for corporate events, meetings, and special occasions.
What attractions are nearby for guests to explore?
2 October 2025
Attractions include beautiful beaches, surfing spots, and local wildlife experiences in Arugam Bay.