About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Little Bay Arugam Bay in Arugam Bay offers a hostel with a spa, garden, and terrace. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Modern Facilities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, and evening entertainment. Additional amenities include free on-site parking, bicycle parking, and bike hire. Prime Location: Arugam Bay Beach is a 2-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include Muhudu Maha Viharaya and Crocodile Rock, each 4 km distant. Surfing opportunities enhance the stay. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its host, convenient location, and suitability for nature trips.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Arugam Bay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9

Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had the most amazing stay here at Ruwan’s place! Stayed for 6 nights in total. It was in a perfect location, just off the Main Street so is super quiet and only a minute walk til you are on the beach - lots of restaurants, shops and cafes...
  • Hardik
    India India
    I booked for 2 nights initially but just couldn't leave this place and extended for 2 more nights. Ruwan (Owner) is very helpful and friendly. He will recommend you the best places around and will help you with anything that you need to have a...
  • Thomas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Little Bay is in a great location close to the beach and many nice restaurants and bars, but in a serene spot with no noise. Very peaceful as soon as you enter the hostel and a cool outdoor area. The rooms and bathrooms are a really good size and...
  • Stella
    Germany Germany
    We had a lovely stay at ruwans. The rooms are nice, the beds comfortable and you will find everything you need. The location is great, you’re just some steps away from the beach and the main road. Ruwan is a lovely host who made us feel welcome....
  • Lara
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Perfect location, super chill owner and because the dorm is divided by a wall it almost feels private. You share the bathroom with only 1 other person cause there are 2 in the dorm. Definitely a perfect place to meet other people and chill in...
  • Olga
    Spain Spain
    The hostel is located a few meters from the bay, you can go barefoot for a swim or to surf to main point from there!! As well as walking distance from all cafes and restaurants, and 1min walk to the supermarket. There is a shared kitchen with a...
  • Nina
    Germany Germany
    I absolutely loved to stay there! I extended twice. The owner Ruwan is a great guy, who is very helpful and makes you feel at home. The location and the price are also a 10/10. I would 100 percent stay here again!
  • Zoë
    Belgium Belgium
    We had a very welcome reception. The owner is very helpful and has lots of greats advice. He helped us with everything we wanted to do and showed us elephants on our first night. We also fell in love with his 2 dogs (mom and son). Room was...
  • Melissa
    Italy Italy
    It was a peculiar and memorable experience. Ruha is an amazing host, he is funny and always at disposal. He really knows about the natural environment around Arugam bay and will most likely bring you along to explore the less known areas. The...
  • Julian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing location next to the beach. Clean practical rooms. Incredible value for money. The owner (Ruwan) made our stay very enjoyable (hence why we extended 3 times)! Highly recommend this.

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House rules

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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
From 10:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.