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title: "Hotels in Arugam Bay: compare the best places to stay"
description: "Compare 107 hotels in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka: guest ratings, areas, amenities and prices, and put any two head to head."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/arugam-bay/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-12
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# Where to stay in Arugam Bay

Arugam Bay has 107 places to stay in our index. 22 have enough guest reviews to rank. The average guest rating is 8.2.

- **places to stay:** 107

- **ranked by guests:** 22

- **average rating:** 8.2

- **5-star hotels:** 22

- [Hotels with a pool 8](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/arugam-bay/pool/)
- [Beach hotels 21](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/arugam-bay/beach/)
- [Hotels with free parking 11](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/arugam-bay/free-parking/)
- [Central hotels 22](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/arugam-bay/central/)
- [Top-rated budget stays 8](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/arugam-bay/budget/)

## Good to know about hotels in Arugam Bay

- **Best-rated hotel:** [The Spice Trail Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-spice-trail-hotel-arugam-bay/)

- **Area with most hotels:** Arugam Bay

- **Average guest rating:** 8.2

- **Hotels with a pool:** 8

- **Average walk grade:** 48/100

- **5-star hotels:** 22

## Areas of Arugam Bay

Where the hotels are and how guests rate them.

-    [**Arugam Bay** 20 hotels, 8.1](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/arugam-bay/?area=Arugam+Bay)

## All hotels in Arugam Bay

Ranked by StayVersus score: guest rating adjusted for the number of reviews.

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## Popular match-ups in Arugam Bay

-     [**ArugamBay PodBay** *vs* **Arugambay Roccos** Arugam Bay, 8.3 / 7.5](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arugambay-podbay-arugam-bay-vs-arugambay-roccos-arugam-bay/)
-     [**Arugambay Roccos** *vs* **The Blue Wave Hotel** Arugam Bay, 7.5 / 8.1](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arugambay-roccos-arugam-bay-vs-the-blue-wave-hotel-arugam-bay/)
-     [**Arugambay Roccos** *vs* **Bay Vista Hotel** Arugam Bay, 7.5 / 8.1](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arugambay-roccos-arugam-bay-vs-bay-vista-hotel-arugam-bay/)
-     [**Arugambay Roccos** *vs* **Surf Gangs Hotel** Arugam Bay, 7.5 / 9.0](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arugambay-roccos-arugam-bay-vs-surf-gangs-hotel-arugam-bay/)
-     [**Arugambay Roccos** *vs* **The Spice Trail Hotel** Arugam Bay, 7.5 / 9.5](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arugambay-roccos-arugam-bay-vs-the-spice-trail-hotel-arugam-bay/)
-     [**Arugam Bay Surfing Resort** *vs* **Arugambay Roccos** Arugam Bay, 6.9 / 7.5](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arugam-bay-surfing-resort-arugam-bay-vs-arugambay-roccos-arugam-bay/)
-     [**Arugambay Roccos** *vs* **Paddyway Resort** Arugam Bay, 7.5 / 7.7](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arugambay-roccos-arugam-bay-vs-paddyway-resort-arugam-bay/)
-     [**Arugambay Roccos** *vs* **Arugambay Surf and Sand Hotel** Arugam Bay, 7.5 / 7.6](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arugambay-roccos-arugam-bay-vs-arugambay-surf-and-sand-hotel-arugam-bay/)

## FAQ: Arugam Bay

### What is the best-rated hotel in Arugam Bay?

By StayVersus score, The Spice Trail Hotel is the best-rated hotel in Arugam Bay, with a guest rating of 9.5 from 26 reviews.

### Which area of Arugam Bay has the most hotels?

Arugam Bay has the most, with 20 rated places to stay.

### How many 5-star hotels are there in Arugam Bay?

We list 22 5-star hotels in Arugam Bay.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/arugam-bay/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/