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Sand Dune Beach Resort & Surf Camp is a recently renovated guest house in Arugam Bay where guests can make the most of its private beach area and open-air bath. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Guests can make use of the outdoor fireplace or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the garden and inner courtyard. At the guest house, each unit includes a desk. Every room comes with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, while certain rooms are fitted with a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge. At the guest house, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. Continental and full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and pancakes are available each morning at the guest house. Guests are welcome to eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch, and cocktails. Yoga is available at the property. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at Sand Dune Beach Resort & Surf Camp, while cycling and walking tours can be enjoyed nearby. Pasarichenai Beach is a few steps from the accommodation, while Arugam Bay Beach is a 13-minute walk from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Asian

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.4
Free Wifi
7.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Laura
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Clean, peaceful, with a lovely vibe. I loved the sound of the ocean in the night. Room is spacious and clean, breakfast was delicious. Many thanks to Harun for his hospitality Away from the busy side of the town, you need to walk around 10...
  • Daniil
    Netherlands Netherlands
    I absolutely loved the service, location and my overall experience! You wake up to the sound of birds, get outside of your bungalow to swing in a hammock and read, while the cook is making a delicious breakfast. The "private" beach is just two...
  • Colin
    Canada Canada
    Nice quiet location, only a 15 min walk from Arugam Bay center and main point surf spot. Beach front access and lots of trees so cabanas don’t get super hot. Staff was very friendly and made me feel like part of the family. Rizvi made excellent...
  • Tafa
    Bahrain Bahrain
    The staff are so accommodating I had all my answers and needs looked out for in one place
  • Amith
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    We spent two days at Sand Dune. While taking the city vibe in Arugambey, Sand Dune was an ideal place to have our rest in a calm and serene surrounding. Cottages were simple but comfortable. The staff here was really friendly. Foods were...
  • Anna
    Canada Canada
    nice nature peaceful beachfront resort The staff was incredibly welcoming and helpful. 
  • Charuka
    Australia Australia
    The beach cabana was basic yet functional and contain everything essential. Although the rooms are basic (fan, basic bathroom), it is a peaceful place. The whole neighborhood sits on the sand dunes. Sri Lankan breakfast is included in the room cost,
  • Selma
    Germany Germany
    Very quiet place with friendly staff and nice dorms.
  • Matias
    Uruguay Uruguay
    Very nice place, good vibes, perfect for relax, do some work and surf around.
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is right next to the beach. The staff are very friendly and the chef is excellent and very helpful. Very quiet and excellent value for money.

Managed by Mohamed Shaheeth

Company review score: 9.1Based on 191 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Set in 2.5 acres of open-plan beach surroundings, this Hotel is a seriously chilled place to be. With no noise or light pollution, the only sounds you will hear are the waves crashing against the beach. We have eight beach cabanas three permanent Rooms and one Dome that is equipped with a private bathroom, five with open-air bathrooms so you can shower in the fresh air, and all have a western-style toilet and basin, double bed, netting, and fan. There's a hammock outside The space We have a large kitchen in the main area where you'll have all your meals and our chef is here to cook breakfast, lunch or dinner for you, whenever you would like it. But, it's yours to use too. You can cook your food and store any food and drinks that you buy. Guest access It's a budget Hotel located within a coconut farm close to the beach and nature. we are providing good service and hospitality, the rooms have facilities with a common area to chill out. the location is a 10 min. walk from the great town, if you want to be mildest of it all Other things to note are the Sand Dune beach Villa premises, set on 2.5 acres of coconut estate beach surrounded.

Languages Spoken

English,Tamil

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • Indian • Pizza • Seafood • German • Russian • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Sand Dune Beach Resort & Surf Camp
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
    Additional charge
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Yoga classes
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Tamil

House rules
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Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Check-out
From 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Sand Dune Beach Resort & Surf Camp

  • Guests staying at Sand Dune Beach Resort & Surf Camp can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Asian
  • The nearest beach is 350 feet from Sand Dune Beach Resort & Surf Camp. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Sand Dune Beach Resort & Surf Camp offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Karaoke
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Yoga classes
    • Walking tours
    • Open-air bath
    • Movie nights
    • Entertainment staff
    • Cooking class
    • Bicycle rental
    • Personal trainer
    • Private beach area
    • Themed dinners
    • Public Bath
    • Locker rooms
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Live music/Performance
    • Beach
    • Bike tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
  • Sand Dune Beach Resort & Surf Camp is 0.7 miles from the center of Arugam Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Sand Dune Beach Resort & Surf Camp is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

  • Room options at Sand Dune Beach Resort & Surf Camp include:

    • Double
    • Villa
  • The prices at Sand Dune Beach Resort & Surf Camp may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Sand Dune Beach Resort & Surf Camp has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1