About this property
Beachfront Location: Cactus Arugambay in Arugam Bay offers direct access to Arugam Bay Beach, just yards away. Guests enjoy stunning garden views and a serene inner courtyard setting. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features a lush garden, providing a relaxing environment. Each room includes a private bathroom with free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Amenities and Services: Facilities include a shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Additional services include a paid shuttle, 24-hour front desk, housekeeping, and a tour desk. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include Muhudu Maha Viharaya (1.8 mi), Lagoon Safari (2.9 mi), and Crocodile Rock (3.1 mi). Surfing is available in the surrounding area.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mclaughlin
Canada“- big room, clean, comfortable bed - great price - kettle available for use, coffee and tea available free of charge. Refrigerator available to guests too - nice outdoor sitting area - towels and toiletries provided - filter water available 24/7 -...” - Benghea
Sri Lanka“Very nice place, supe close to the beach and very friendly and helpful people . Lovely stay😊” - Macko
Czech Republic“The host was very nice and the location was amazing, very close to the beach.” - Benjamin
Germany“Lovely staff and locally owned. Owner is a super chill dude and the location is calm and serene, you can go to the beach in 20 seconds or just chill the whole day in a hammock. Highly recommend. Cheers to Lahiru” - Indraneel
India“The owner was amazing! Very very helpful. The stay itself just 300 mtrs from beach. Perfect budget option.” - Noel
Switzerland“Perfect location, very close to the beach. Has a kitchen you can use and is a very cosy vibe. The staff are super friendly and helpful. The bed is very comfortable. You have your peace and quiet when you want it.” - Thushan Sri Lanka“* In the heart of the town * 2 minute walk to the beach *Friendly and attentive staff *A great place to meet other travellers”
- Gänzle Germany“Very well located, restaurants, supermarkets and the beach are all just two minutes away. Super cheap. And the friendliest staff, extremely helpful, no matter what.”
- Sofia Sri Lanka“Super friendly staff! They helped us alot when we wanted to take the night bus to Colombo, also comfortable beds and the beach was suppeeer nearby!”
- Josh
United Kingdom“The accommodation was perfect location just a short walk to the beach and all the main shops. The bed was comfortable and free tea and coffee and water. The outside area was always clean and tidy with relaxing music on which made the place a...”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
