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About the Hotel

Main Street Arugambay Pottuvil, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka, 32500
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Near Arugam Bay Beach
Great
8.7
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodation

Surf Gangs Arugambay offers a variety of comfortable lodging options, including mixed dorms and private rooms. Every accommodation comes outfitted with air conditioning to maintain a pleasant environment. The hotel also provides shared and private bathrooms for convenience.

Dining

The hotel features the Surf Gangs Café, serving a blend of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options to meet various dietary preferences. This café is also a social hub, ideal for mingling with fellow travelers.

Activities

Surf Gangs Arugambay organizes daily surf lessons for all levels, emphasizing skill development and safety. Outdoor enthusiasts can also explore yoga sessions and local tours arranged by the hotel. Additionally, guests can take part in movie nights and other communal activities.

Location

Situated right on the surf-oriented beaches of Arugam Bay, the hotel is just a few steps from the ocean. It is conveniently placed near popular local surf spots, making it easy for guests to access the best waves. Nearby attractions include national parks and cultural landmarks.

Wellness

At Surf Gangs Arugambay, guests can participate in relaxing yoga classes that cater to all skill levels. The hotel also encourages wellness through the serene beachfront environment, promoting mindfulness and tranquility. This focus on wellness complements the active surfing vibe.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront access to Arugam Bay surf spots

Accommodation: Shared and private rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Surf Gangs Café with local and international cuisine

Activities: Daily surf lessons and organized yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Surf the waves at Main Point Beach, ideal for all skill levels.
  • Savor a hearty meal of Kottu at the popular Kottu Hut nearby.
  • Visit the ancient Muhudu Maha Viharaya temple for some history.
  • Join a sunset yoga session at The Wave for relaxation.
  • Stroll through the Arugam Bay Market for local crafts and snacks.
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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
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Surf Gangs Arugambay, guests are welcomed to a delightful culinary experience at Surf Gangs Cafe. This inviting venue offers a blend of international cuisines, catering to diverse dietary preferences. With a warm atmosphere perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual lunches, every meal promises to be a celebration of flavor.

Surf Gangs Cafe

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern and romantic touches, set against the backdrop of lush gardens and an inviting outdoor terrace.
Key Offerings
A wide range of meal options including Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free choices, alongside the enjoyment of complimentary breakfast for guests.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Main Street Arugambay Pottuvil, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka, 32500
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Main Street Arugambay Pottuvil, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka, 32500
Nearby
Manal Road Arugam Bay Pottuvil
Pottuvil Lagoon
600 m
Sangaman Kanda Lighthouse
580 m
Restaurants
Danny's Sri Lankan Delicacies
120 m
Main Street Arugam Bay Sri Lanka Pottuville
The Sketch
540 m
100 Ali Cross Rd Ali Restaurant
Tom & Jerry Restaurant
120 m
Panama Road Arugam Bay
Neptuns Best Restaurant
230 m
Arugambay Potthuvil Main Street Arugambay
Food Nest
560 m
Main Street
Better Taste
190 m
Panama Road 35
Rice and Curry
550 m
100 Ali cross road Nearby the sketch
Pizza Bay Beach Restaurant
170 m
Main Street
Explore Arugam Bay
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Surf Gangs Arugambay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arugam Bay
Arugam Bay
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its surf breaks, offering stunning views and vibrant beach culture, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
Pottuvil Lagoon
Pottuvil Lagoon
17 minutes' walk
A serene natural lagoon ideal for bird watching and exploring local wildlife, providing a tranquil escape from the bustling beach.
Sangaman Kanda Lighthouse
Sangaman Kanda Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
This historic lighthouse offers panoramic views of the coastline, ideal for photography and witnessing stunning sunsets.
Surfing Lessons
9 minutes' walk
Surf lessons available at A-Bay Surf Shop, catering to all skill levels, equipment rentals included for thrilling waves.
Yoga Classes
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios, focusing on wellness and mindfulness in beautiful coastal settings.
Danny's Sri Lankan Delicacies
Danny's Sri Lankan Delicacies
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot specializing in authentic Sri Lankan dishes like curry and rice, known for its friendly atmosphere.
Tom & Jerry Restaurant
Tom & Jerry Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming eatery offering a variety of local and international dishes, famous for fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Sand Bar
13 minutes' walk
A popular bar with live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks and socializing at night.
Crocodile Rock
25 minutes' walk
A local hotspot for nightlife with beachside gatherings, offering occasional themed nights and music performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Arugam Bay11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Minneriya (MNH)109 min  ·  72.5 km
Gal Oya (GOY)130 min  ·  86.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Surf Gangs Arugambay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Surf Gangs Arugambay?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Surf Gangs Arugambay from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Batticaloa International Airport, located 100 km from the hotel.
Is parking available at Surf Gangs Arugambay?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available on-site at Surf Gangs Arugambay?
The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine for dinner.
Which popular attractions are close to Surf Gangs Arugambay?
Nearby attractions include Muhudu Maha Viharaya (3 km), Crocodile Rock (5 km), and Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils (5 km).
Does Surf Gangs Arugambay provide any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, cycling, and organized bike and car hires.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Surf Gangs Arugambay?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with bidets and toiletries.
Is there a pool available at Surf Gangs Arugambay?
Yes, there is an outdoor infinity pool available for guests.
What are the nearby dining options from Surf Gangs Arugambay?
Nearby restaurants include The Green Room, Danny's Sri Lankan Delicacies, Ali Restaurant, and Sals Sea Food Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Surf Gangs Arugambay offer services for guests with special requests?
The hotel provides a concierge service for personalized assistance and local insights.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at Surf Gangs Arugambay?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the overall theme of Surf Gangs Arugambay?
The hotel focuses on beach, adventure, and nature themes.

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