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title: "The Blue Wave Hotel, Arugam Bay: 8.1/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "The Blue Wave Hotel in Arugam Bay: rated 8.1 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★★
# The Blue Wave Hotel

Arugam Bay, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka

8.1 ·  Very good 76 reviews ·  #12 #12 of 22 in Arugam Bay ·  8.3 Location score
## About The Blue Wave Hotel

The Blue Wave Hotel is a hotel in Arugam Bay, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 76 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, spa, bar, gym, airport transfer, free parking. It is 60 m from the centre of Arugam Bay. The nearest beach is 160 m away. The nearest airport, Batticaloa International Airport (BTC), is 97 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

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

- **Rooms:** 31

- **Floors:** 2

- **Opened:** 2015

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 56

The Blue Wave Hotel Road. Arugam Bay, Pottuvil

## Live prices around The Blue Wave Hotel

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## How The Blue Wave Hotel scores

Better rated than 45% of hotels in Arugam Bay

-   Guest rating **8.1**
-   Location **8.3**
-   Facilities **8.3**
-   Spa & wellness **9.5**
-   Beach access **9.8**

Arugam Bay average

## Amenities

Swimming poolSpaBarGymAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Spa
-   Sauna
-   Steam room
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Shuttle
-   Car hire
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Balcony
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **56**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **29**

- **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="">160 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 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="">218 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="">60 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Wild Wings Safari Kumana260 m
-   Kudumbigala Sanctuary320 m

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with a pool in Arugam Bay](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/arugam-bay/pool/)
-   [Hotels with free parking in Arugam Bay](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/arugam-bay/free-parking/)

### Compare

## Compare The Blue Wave Hotel with nearby hotels

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-   [Surf Gangs Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/surf-gangs-hotel-arugam-bay/) Hotel ★★★ 60 m away
    
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-   [Arugambay Roccos](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/arugambay-roccos-arugam-bay/) Resort ★★★ 80 m away
    
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-   [Danish Villa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/danish-villa-arugam-bay/) Guesthouse 120 m away
    
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-   [New Tristar Beach Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/new-tristar-beach-hotel-arugam-bay/) Hotel ★★★★ 130 m away
    
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-   [Arugam Bay Surfing Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/arugam-bay-surfing-resort-arugam-bay/) Resort ★★★½ 150 m away
    
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-   [ArugamBay PodBay](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/arugambay-podbay-arugam-bay/) Hotel ★★★ 180 m away
    
    8.3
## Questions about The Blue Wave Hotel

### How do guests rate The Blue Wave Hotel?

The Blue Wave Hotel has a guest rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 76 reviews, which is better than 45% of rated hotels in Arugam Bay.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Blue Wave Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does The Blue Wave Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does The Blue Wave Hotel have a pool?

Yes, The Blue Wave Hotel has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at The Blue Wave Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is The Blue Wave Hotel from the airport?

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

### Is The Blue Wave Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 160 m from the hotel.

### When did The Blue Wave Hotel open?

The Blue Wave Hotel opened in 2015.

### How many rooms does The Blue Wave Hotel have?

The Blue Wave Hotel has 31 rooms on 2 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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