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Get InspiredAsiaSri LankaEastern ProvinceArugam BaySandy Beach Hotel

Sandy Beach Hotel

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Hotel·Relaxed, Coastal, Home Like
Sandy Beach Hotel
Photo by Chandima Kumara from Google Places
Sandy Beach Hotel
Photo by Lee Thornton from Google Places
Sandy Beach Hotel
Photo by Chandima Kumara from Google Places
Sandy Beach Hotel
Photo by Anja K. from Google Places
Sandy Beach Hotel
Photo by Chandima Kumara from Google Places
Sandy Beach Hotel
Photo by Chandima Kumara from Google Places
Sandy Beach Hotel
Photo by Lee Thornton from Google Places
Sandy Beach Hotel
Photo by Chandima Kumara from Google Places
Sandy Beach Hotel
Photo by Anja K. from Google Places
Sandy Beach Hotel
Photo by Chandima Kumara from Google Places

Situated directly on the sands of Arugam Bay, Sandy Beach Hotel provides a quintessential coastal experience. The accommodation focuses on simplicity and comfort, offering spacious rooms that often include private porches with ocean views. Guests frequently praise the heartwarming hospitality of the staff, who go out of their way to arrange local excursions like safaris. The on-site restaurant allows for a unique dining experience where you can enjoy fresh grilled tuna with your feet in the sand. Whether you are here to catch the famous waves or simply unwind by the water, the peaceful and welcoming vibe makes it feel like a home away from home.

Situated directly on the sands of Arugam Bay, Sandy Beach Hotel provides a quintessential coastal experience. The accommodation focuses on simplicity and comfort, offering spacious rooms that often include private porches with ocean views. Guests frequently praise the heartwarming hospitality of the staff, who go out of their way to arrange local excursions like safaris. The on-site restaurant allows for a unique dining experience where you can enjoy fresh grilled tuna with your feet in the sand. Whether you are here to catch the famous waves or simply unwind by the water, the peaceful and welcoming vibe makes it feel like a home away from home.

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Address
RRWJ+XHH,Panama Rd, Arugam Bay 32500, Sri Lanka
Websitesandybeachhotel.hotelonia.com
Phone0632 248 403
Hours
Open now
Open 24 hours

Highlights

  • Direct access to the sandy shores of Arugam Bay.

  • Spacious rooms with private sea-view porches.

  • On-site dining with fresh grilled tuna and fruit juices.

  • Attentive staff known for organizing local safari trips.

  • Quiet family rooms away from the main bustle.

Best For

Surfers and families seeking a laid-back beachfront retreat.

Time of Day

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Family, Solo, Groups

Reviews

4.7
Excellent115 reviews

Sandy Beach Hotel is highly regarded for its exceptional location directly on the beach in Arugam Bay. Guests frequently mention the home-like feel, attributed to the incredibly attentive and friendly staff members who often go above and beyond for guests. The rooms are described as clean, spacious, and simple, with many featuring porches that offer beautiful sea views. Reviewers highlight the quality of the food, particularly the fresh fruit juices and grilled tuna steaks served with your feet in the sand. The atmosphere is noted for being peaceful and laid-back, making it a favorite for both families and solo travelers. Overall, it is praised as a solid choice for those prioritizing beach access and genuine hospitality.

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Location

Arugam Bay, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
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