About this property

Beachfront Location: The Wave Rooms & Hostel in Arugambay offers a private beach area, lush garden, and spacious terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with bidets, air-conditioning, and garden views. Additional amenities include balconies, sofa beds, and free toiletries. Facilities and Services: The hostel provides a shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and family rooms. Free toiletries, outdoor furniture, and a paid shuttle service enhance the stay. Nearby Attractions: Arugam Bay Beach is a 3-minute walk away. Other points of interest include Muhudu Maha Viharaya and Crocodile Rock, both 4 km distant. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km from the property.

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

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Arugam Bay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

    • Breakfast info

    • Breakfast to go


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jordan
    Australia Australia
    Its such a good location, its clean, i met so many nice people here! Its got a very chilled vibe and good spots to relax. The host Rinas has been very helpful to me as i had some things stolen from the beach, he helped me with the police and...
  • Eshel
    Israel Israel
    The staff is super friendly. The room was super clean. Perefect location Great atmosphere
  • Ann-sophie
    Denmark Denmark
    The staff were very helpfull and helped us with a tuk-tuk to the Elephant rock and to arrange surf lesions. Very clean. Very close to the Beach and the main Road with restaurants and bars. Would recommend for everyone to go there!
  • Kayleigh
    Belgium Belgium
    Came for a few nights… stayed for the vibe. Planned to stay 2–3 nights, ended up staying over a week! Cozy privacy curtains, a bonus kitchen, and a relaxing upstairs space for chilling or yoga. But the highlight? The owner. Always helpful,...
  • Ilaria
    Italy Italy
    The hostel is new and very clean. Our room and toilet were spacious and the bed comfy. The location was great (in front of the beach and next to the main clubbing spot) and the owner was extremely kind. He took care of organising the safari, surf...
  • Carlo
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Rinas is the perfect Host. He took so good care of us and all the other guests. With his friendly, kind and funny personality he did an absolut brilliant job. The Stay was extremly clean and tidy. Never in my life have u seen such a clean hostel...
  • Viviana
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very nice place, clean, social, location great, nice staff
  • Nora
    Germany Germany
    I had a very nice stay in the wave hostel. It is still new and very modern and clean thanks to the staff that is always cleaning. The location is perfect! A few minutes from the beach and surrounded by loads of bars and restaurants. The best thing...
  • Sönke
    Germany Germany
    Very very clean and tidy. The owner helped me with everything and was super friendly ☺️
  • Dorka
    Hungary Hungary
    I had an amazing stay at The Wave Hostel! The owner, Rinas, is incredibly kind and helpful, always there when I needed anything. I had the chance to try both the private room and the dorm. The private room was spotless, super comfortable, and had...

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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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
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.