About this property

Essential Facilities: Moonlight surf hostel in Arugam Bay offers a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy an outdoor seating area, dining table, and outdoor furniture. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, garden or city views, and amenities such as a work desk, minibar, and microwave. Free on-site private parking is available. Leisure Activities: Guests can participate in evening entertainment, walking tours, and bike hire. Additional facilities include a shared kitchen, entertainment staff, and full-day security. Nearby Attractions: Arugam Bay Beach is just a few steps away, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 4 km and Crocodile Rock 5 km from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km distant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 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 9.9

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Italian, Gluten-free, Kosher, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zamil
    India India
    Great place, I stayed for 7 days and had an amazing time. The host Sajid is wonderful, kind and super helpful. Surf instructor David is the best, very patient and friendly teaching style. 10/10 will recommend taking surf lessons. Surf in the...
  • Olaf
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Host David is the best! Will take you for surf lessons every day and make your stay amazing. Location is excellent and staff very friendly and helpful!
  • Braianluduenia
    Argentina Argentina
    I stayed here for two weeks and had a great experience! The place is super comfortable — the air conditioning, water, and Wi-Fi all worked perfectly the whole time. Both hosts are really friendly and helpful, and made me feel welcome from the...
  • Noah
    Australia Australia
    The owner is super helpful, always organising small parties and helping out with surf spots, he even came to help us when our TukTuk broke down. The location is perfect, beds good quality and everything is clean. Definitely recommend!
  • Nina
    Germany Germany
    Has everything you need: Beds with curtains, AC and lockers. Staff is great and it’s easy to meet people. Also super close to the beach and all the restaurants. Stayed way longer than planned!
  • Muharrem
    Turkey Turkey
    The hostel was new and clean the staff was friendly and surf teacher was super nice the owner was cool everything is new you can do what ever you want worth it for the money location was amazing
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, clean, and social. Ask David for anything before you look elsewhere - he does surf lessons, scooter hire, laundry etc. all for really good prices.
  • Jarek
    Poland Poland
    Very good stay, for me (travelling long term) good price as of Srilanka, owners nice and friendly, one of them give surf lessons, nice common area to relax, 2 min walk for restaurants and 3 min to the beach, nothing fancy, simple rooms but good...
  • Anonymous
    Denmark Denmark
    cutest little hostel with a great location just off the main road so it’s quit at night but you’re still close to the beach and all the restaurants. the team is great; they make you feel at home and can help with just about anything:)
  • Christine
    France France
    Un dortoir spacieux avec des rideaux pour tous les lits du bas. Calme et très bien situé. Une cuisine accessible pour faire chauffer de l'eau par exemple, des espaces détente

Property surroundings

House rules

Moonlight surf hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00
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
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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.