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About the Hotel

Manal Rd, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka, 32500
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Close to the Main Surf Point
Great
8.4
/10

Accommodation

Aura Surf Camp & Hostel offers a variety of accommodations that cater to different needs. Dormitories provide budget-friendly options with comfortable bunk beds. Private rooms deliver a more intimate experience, including choices with en-suite bathrooms.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu, including fresh seafood and local Sri Lankan dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with ingredients sourced from local markets. A shared kitchen is available for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Surf and Activities

Aura Surf Camp & Hostel is located close to renowned surf spots such as Arugam Bay and Elephant Point. The camp offers surfboard rentals and surf lessons for various skill levels. Yoga classes are available to complement the surf experience.

Common Areas and Amenities

The hotel features a spacious lounge area that encourages social interaction among guests. A vibrant garden offers a serene environment for relaxation after a day of activities. Bikes are available for rent to explore the surrounding areas.

Location

Aura Surf Camp & Hostel is situated just a short walk from the beach, providing easy access to the ocean. The property is well-positioned for guests looking to experience Arugam Bay's local culture and nightlife. Nearby attractions include national parks and local eateries.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Activities: Surfboard rentals & surf lessons

Accommodation: Dormitories and private rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Surf the waves at Main Point beach, perfect for all skill levels.
  • Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan curry at The Beach Hut for lunch.
  • Visit the Arugam Bay Lagoon for a scenic sunset kayak tour.
  • Explore the local market on Fridays for fresh produce and spices.
  • Take a tuk-tuk to the ancient Buddha statues at Kudumbigala Monastery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Manal Rd, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka, 32500
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Manal Rd, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka, 32500
Nearby
Arugam Bay Beach
550 m
Restaurants
Pizza Hub
310 m
146 Tri Star Road
Regal Burger
240 m
Tree Star
The Sketch
410 m
100 Ali Cross Rd Ali Restaurant
Sunshine & Moonlight
380 m
Ali Cross Road
Rice and Curry
400 m
100 Ali cross road Nearby the sketch
Ali Restaurant
500 m
Main Street
Neptuns Best Restaurant
640 m
Arugambay Potthuvil Main Street Arugambay
Explore Arugam Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arugam Bay
15 minutes' walk
Famous for surfing, Arugam Bay features stunning beaches, vibrant sunsets, and a lively atmosphere, attracting tourists year-round.
Sangaman Kanda Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
An iconic structure with panoramic views of the coastline, this lighthouse is a great spot for photography and enjoying sea breezes.
Pottuvil Lagoon
13 minutes' walk
A serene lagoon ideal for bird watching and kayaking, Pottuvil Lagoon showcases local wildlife and natural beauty.
Main Surf Point Arugam Bay
15 minutes' walk
Renowned for its consistent waves, this surf point caters to both beginners and experienced surfers, offering a thrilling experience.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Group and private surf lessons available at nearby beaches, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to catch waves.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, allowing participants to unwind while enjoying the scenic coastal backdrop.
Pizza Hub
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients, perfect for families and groups seeking a laid-back meal.
Rice and Curry
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a cozy setting, specializing in flavorful curries and local dishes with vegetarian options.
Night Market at Pottuvil
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant night market showcasing local crafts, food stalls, and live music, ideal for family-friendly evening outings.
Live Music at Sunrise
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy weekly live music sessions at this laid-back bar, known for its friendly vibe and excellent cocktail selection.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Aura Surf Camp & Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aura Surf Camp & Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Aura Surf Camp & Hostel from Arugam Bay Beach?
The hostel is located 500 m from Arugam Bay Beach.
What are some nearby restaurants to Aura Surf Camp & Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Tandoori Hut, Rice and Curry, Mr Fisherman, Ali Restaurant, Food Nest, and The Green Room, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Aura Surf Camp & Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are available at Aura Surf Camp & Hostel?
A continental, Asian, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What are some attractions near Aura Surf Camp & Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Elephant Rock (7 km), Muhudu Maha Viharaya (4 km), Crocodile Rock (4 km), and Kumana National Park (28 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Aura Surf Camp & Hostel?
Each room includes a desk and internet access is available.

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