About this property
Beachfront Location: Another World in Arugam Bay offers direct beachfront access with stunning garden and terrace views. Guests can relax on the beach or enjoy the outdoor dining area. Comfortable Accommodations: The hotel features family rooms with balconies, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, minibar, and kitchen facilities. Dining Experience: A family-friendly restaurant serves Indian, local, and international cuisines for lunch and dinner. Halal meals are available, and the ambience is welcoming for all guests. Nearby Attractions: Arugam Bay Beach is just a few steps away, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3 km distant. Other attractions include Lagoon Safari and Crocodile Rock, each 5 km from the hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Eleanor
Ireland
“Great stay , lovely and helpful staff. Great surf lesson from the manager .” - Gernot
Austria
“The cabanas are really nice. The rooms are simple, but there is everything you need. Also Sulfi and the hole Team are very nice and helpful in every Situation. Another world is perfectly located to Walk to the beach in 2 minutes or to the next...” - Michael
Netherlands
“Nice hosts. One of the hosts is a qualified surf instructor. Good location at the entrance of the village.” - Soraya
Morocco
“My son had an amazing stay at Another World, the team made us feel at home and were always ready to help and give advice.” - Luca
Australia
“Sulfi and his family took care of us during this amazing month here in Arugam Bay. The place is cozy and sourrounded by nature. The beach is located 200 m away and there are a few locals places for breakfast and lunch/dinner near by. This side of...” - Charlotte
Germany
“My stay at Another World was exceptional. The room was spacious and clean, complete with a fridge, desk, and three beds. The AC worked perfectly. Although it's not right in the city center, it's quiet at night and within walking distance of all...” - Francesca
Italy
“i have come twice to arugam bay and this is the nicest hostel i have been to. there is a lovely little garden and the rooms are clean and big. the owner of the hostel is fantastic! always helpful and goes out of his way to satisfy every request....” - Kristiane
Germany
“Very nice courtyard with many plants and cool bungalows. The staff and the owner Sulfi were very friendly and cared to make most out of our stay. For example, the surf board rental was easy going, I could take any board the whole day. Sulfi also...” - Jane
New Zealand
“Sulfi and his crew are amazing. They made our stay extremely memorable. Thanks for the surf lesson and the cool waves. You guys are the best!” - Praveen
Sri Lanka
“It was a great stay at Another World. The host (owner) Sulfi was a superb guy. He is a professional surfing trainer. He took me to the Elephant and Crocodile Rock. When I lost my way he quickly came and picked me up from the beach. The hotel's...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineIndian • Local • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsHalal
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.