Cemetery Road, Arugam Bay, Pottuvil 18,
Arugam Bay,
Sri Lanka,
32500,
Ampara District
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Steps from Main Surf Point Arugam Bay
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Accommodations
Stay Golden offers five cabanas and two rooms, carefully appointed to create a home away from home. The premium double room includes a private balcony with superb sea views, while the family-friendly cabanas ensure ample space for relaxation. The Master Suite, at 150 sqm, features a large bathroom with a freestanding stone bathtub, walk-in rain shower, and steam room.
Dining Options
The onsite restaurant serves dishes combining local flavors with international influences, using ingredients sourced locally. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that includes Sri Lankan specialties, traditional seafood, and Western classics. Additionally, the restaurant welcomes guests from outside, offering a vibrant dining experience.
Personalized Experiences
Visitors can partake in tailor-made activities such as surf lessons at Arugam Bay and exploration of Kumana National Park, where they can witness wildlife in their natural habitat. Daily yoga sessions are held in a tranquil space overlooking the sea, promoting relaxation and physical wellness. The hotel emphasizes flexibility in scheduling activities to enhance the overall travel experience.
Location
Located at the beachline of Arugam Bay, Stay Golden provides easy access to renowned surf spots. The hotel is situated just a short walk from the vibrant surf community and local beaches. Its proximity to Kumana National Park also makes it a convenient base for wildlife safaris.
Family-Friendly Solutions
The hotel accommodates families with spacious rooms designed for comfort and safety. Options are available for children, ensuring enjoyable experiences for all ages. The variety of activities includes surf lessons, wildlife exploration, and yoga, catering to different family interests.
Highlights
Location: Beachline of Arugam Bay, easy access to surf spots
Dining: Fusion restaurant with Sri Lankan and Western cuisine
Accommodations: Family-friendly cabanas and premium double rooms
Experiences: Surf lessons, Kumana National Park safaris, daily yoga sessions
Must-do experiences
Surf at Main Point Beach for thrilling waves and local vibes.
Savor the curry crab at The Spice Trail for a local culinary delight.
Visit the Arugam Bay Lagoon for breathtaking sunsets and wildlife.
Explore the hidden gem of the Uluwatu Temple at sunset.
Join a yoga session at the serene The Green Room for relaxation.
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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
Family Bungalow
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
54 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Family Room
2 persons
65 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The 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
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Stay Golden, vibrant dining is a delightful exploration of local tastes and global influences. Enjoy an array of culinary options in a family-friendly, modern space that caters to diverse dietary preferences, from Halal and vegetarian to gluten-free. This inviting atmosphere promises a warm dining experience for every guest.
Family-friendly and modern, this restaurant offers a welcoming environment perfect for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a fresh seafood platter or explore delectable options like Sri Lankan Omelette for breakfast. Enjoy a vibrant selection of pasta, rice and curry dishes, or delightful veggie specials.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from 08:00 to 15:00 and 17:00 to 21:00, daily.
Location
Cemetery Road, Arugam Bay, Pottuvil 18,
Arugam Bay,
Sri Lanka,
32500,
Ampara District
Map view
Cemetery Road, Arugam Bay, Pottuvil 18,
Arugam Bay,
Sri Lanka,
32500,
Ampara District
City landmarks
Beach
Arugam Bay
790 m
Landmark
Main Surf Point Arugam Bay
790 m
Landmark
Pasarchenal
850 m
Landmark
Arugam Bay Beach
2.1
km
Landmark
Pottuvil Lagoon
2.1
km
Landmark
Baby Point
1.4
km
Landmark
A-Bay Surf Shop
1.5
km
Landmark
Surf Point
1.6
km
Landmark
Sangaman Kanda Lighthouse
2.8
km
Landmark
Sambodhi Viharaya
2.5
km
Landmark
Muhudu Maha Vihara
3.9
km
Landmark
Elephant Rock surf spot
2.8
km
Landmark
Mani Naga Pabbatha Viharaya
3.3
km
Landmark
Sangamankandy Pilliyar Kovil
3.4
km
Landmark
Crocodile Rock
3.6
km
Landmark
Green Mosque
3.6
km
Landmark
Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple
3.8
km
Landmark
Pottuvil Mudhumaha Viharai
4.0
km
Landmark
Peanut Farm Beach
4.4
km
Landmark
Pottuvil Mosque
4.8
km
Landmark
Hindu Temple
4.8
km
Landmark
Pottuvil Alayadi Pillaiyar Alayam
4.9
km
Nearby
Beach
Arugam Bay
820 m
Pasarchenal
670 m
Arugam bay Beach
Main Surf Point Arugam Bay
830 m
Restaurants
Shab's corner
770 m
140 Main Street Arugambay Pottuvil Srilanka Near the hipsters hideout arugambay
Cafe Secret Alley Arugambay
840 m
Panama Road
The Broken Tea Cup
990 m
P18 Sinhapura
Sadew Restaurant
920 m
P18 Ula Pottuvil
Balaji Ocean View
950 m
Main Street
Kurulu Day & Night Restaurant
940 m
Main Street,Arugambay Pottuvil
Le Cafe French Bakery
1.0
km
Main point road
Break Time
990 m
Panama Road
Hangloose Restaurant Arygambay
1.0
km
Main Street
Explore Arugam Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arugam Bay
10 minutes' walk
Arugam Bay is famous for its surf culture and stunning coastline, perfect for beach lovers and surfing enthusiasts alike.
Main Surf Point Arugam Bay
10 minutes' walk
Main Surf Point offers thrilling waves attracting surfers from around the world and beautiful views for beachgoers.
Pasarchenal
11 minutes' walk
Pasarchenal provides picturesque scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Pottuvil Lagoon
25 minutes' walk
Pottuvil Lagoon is renowned for its biodiversity, offering serene boat rides and bird watching, available daily free of charge.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for beginners and pros alike can be booked at local surf schools, easily accessible from the hotel.
Yoga Retreats
12 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer calming retreats that focus on relaxation, mindfulness, and rejuvenation amidst tropical settings.
Shab's Corner
10 minutes' walk
Shab's Corner serves delicious local seafood with a casual atmosphere, ideal for relaxed meals after a day at the beach.
Cafe Secret Alley Arugambay
11 minutes' walk
Cafe Secret Alley features a charming ambiance with fusion cuisine, offering unique dishes and refreshing beverages.
The Broken Tea Cup
12 minutes' walk
The Broken Tea Cup offers local and international dishes with cozy seating, perfect for families and friends gathered together.
Bar at A-Bay Surf Shop
19 minutes' walk
A-Bay Surf Shop offers live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and travelers to unwind after a long day.
Beach Bonfire Nights
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach bonfire nights feature music and storytelling, creating a fun experience for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Arugam Bay15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Minneriya (MNH)112 min
·
74.1
km
Gal Oya (GOY)132 min
·
87.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Tamil
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Stay Golden
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Stay Golden?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Stay Golden?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
How far is Stay Golden from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 300 m from Pasarichenai Beach.
What dining options are available at Stay Golden?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving seafood, local, and Asian cuisine, with options for vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions.
Are there any attractions near Stay Golden?
Nearby attractions include Crocodile Rock (4 km) and Muhudu Maha Viharaya (5 km).
What types of amenities are available in rooms at Stay Golden?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a wardrobe, a writing desk, and a private bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer.
Does Stay Golden have any swimming facilities?
An outdoor swimming pool is available for guest use, along with a children's pool.
What activities can guests participate in at Stay Golden?
Guests can enjoy cycling, yoga classes, and water sports, along with beach access.
How far is Stay Golden from Minneriya airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from Minneriya Airport.
Can guests bring pets to Stay Golden?
Pets are allowed on request.
What language support is available at Stay Golden?
The staff is proficient in English.
Is breakfast included at Stay Golden?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 USD.