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title: "Forcus Cabanas Guest House, Arugam Bay: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Forcus Cabanas Guest House in Arugam Bay: rated 8.9 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Guesthouse · ★★★
# Forcus Cabanas Guest House

Arugam Bay, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka

8.9 ·  Excellent 14 reviews ·  #5 #5 of 22 in Arugam Bay ·  8.1 Location score
## About Forcus Cabanas Guest House

Forcus Cabanas Guest House is a guesthouse in Arugam Bay, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.9 out of 10 across 14 reviews. Facilities include bar, airport transfer, free wi-fi, 24-hour room service. It is 570 m from the centre of Arugam Bay. The nearest beach is 90 m away. The nearest airport, Batticaloa International Airport (BTC), is 97 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 12:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 4

- **Floors:** 4

- **Opened:** 2012

- **Last renovated:** 2014

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 27

Ulla Junction,Arugam Bay,Sri Lanka

## How Forcus Cabanas Guest House scores

Better rated than 77% of hotels in Arugam Bay

-   Guest rating **8.9**
-   Location **8.1**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **1.0**
-   Beach access **10.0**

Arugam Bay average

## Amenities

BarAirport transferFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Massage

### Food & drink

-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Car hire
-   Laundry

### In the rooms

-   Balcony

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **50**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **18**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pottuvil Fishing Point</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">90 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Batticaloa International Airport (BTC)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">97 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">219 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Arugam Bay</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">570 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Kudumbigala Sanctuary300 m
-   Wild Wings Safari Kumana830 m

### Compare

## Compare Forcus Cabanas Guest House with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Forcus Cabanas Guest House

### How do guests rate Forcus Cabanas Guest House?

Forcus Cabanas Guest House has a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 from 14 reviews, which is better than 77% of rated hotels in Arugam Bay.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Forcus Cabanas Guest House?

Check-in starts at 12:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Is there parking at Forcus Cabanas Guest House?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Forcus Cabanas Guest House from the airport?

The nearest airport, Batticaloa International Airport (BTC), is 97 km away in a straight line.

### Is Forcus Cabanas Guest House close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 90 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Forcus Cabanas Guest House have?

Forcus Cabanas Guest House has 4 rooms on 4 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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