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Pottuvil, located in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka, is a charming coastal town known for its serene beaches and proximity to the famous Arugam Bay. This destination offers a tranquil escape with a variety of accommodations ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious beachfront resorts. The best neighborhoods to stay in Pottuvil include the areas close to the beach, providing easy access to the stunning coastline and vibrant local culture.
Top attractions in Pottuvil include the nearby Arugam Bay, renowned for its world-class surfing conditions, and the picturesque Pottuvil Lagoon, where visitors can enjoy boat safaris and witness diverse wildlife. The town is also a gateway to the Kumana National Park, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Pottuvil offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for travelers.
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Hostel in Pottuvil, Arugam Bay · 4.57 mi from centre
7.6
5 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Arugam Bay, a 2-minute walk from Whiskey Point, Theyaari Surf Hostel Arugam Bay has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Guests can have a drink at the bar.
The rooms include a private bathroom with a bidet, while selected rooms also feature a balcony and others also feature pool views.
An American breakfast is available at the hostel.
You can play darts at Theyaari Surf Hostel Arugam Bay, and bike rental and car rental are available.
Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 6.1 miles from the accommodation, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 6.8 miles from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 68 miles away.

Guest house in Pottuvil, Arugam Bay · 6.48 mi from centre
6.8
25 reviews
Featuring garden views, 20 House Villa in Arugam Bay provides accommodations and a garden. This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi and free private parking. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk and a shared kitchen for guests.
The units at the guest house feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath, while some rooms have a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. At the guest house, each unit has a seating area.
For guests with children, the guest house offers a baby safety gate.
Arugam Bay Beach is a 2-minute walk from 20 House Villa, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 400 yards from the property.

Hotel in Arugam Bay · 7.33 mi from centre
4.0
1 review
Breakfast available
With a stay at Star Rest Beach Hotel Arugambay in Arugam Bay, you'll be a 2-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple. This beach hotel is 31 mi (49.9 km) from Yala National Park and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Pasarichenai Beach.

Hotel in Arugam Bay · 7.45 mi from centre
Breakfast available
With a stay at Cactus Arugambay in Arugam Bay, you'll be a 3-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple. This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Pasarichenai Beach and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Pottuvil Point.
Resort in Arugam Bay · 7.47 mi from centre
1.0
1 review
Located in Arugam Bay and with Arugam Bay Beach reachable within a 3-minute walk, River Park Resort Arugambay provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a water park. Every room comes with a balcony.
At the resort, every room is equipped with a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at River Park Resort Arugambay also offer a river view.
Breakfast is available, and includes continental, Asian and vegetarian options.
Staff at the accommodation are always available to provide guidance at the reception.
Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 1.9 miles from River Park Resort Arugambay, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 3 miles away.
Villa in Arugam Bay · 7.47 mi from centre
1.0
2 reviews
Riverpark villa Arugambay is located in Arugam Bay, just 1.9 miles from Muhudu Maha Viharaya and 3 miles from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils. With garden views, this accommodation features a terrace. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Arugam Bay Beach is a 3-minute walk away.
The villa is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. The accommodation is non-smoking.
The villa offers an American or Asian breakfast.
Crocodile Rock is 3.3 miles from Riverpark villa Arugambay, while Elephant Rock is 5.3 miles from the property.

Homestay in Arugam Bay, Pottuvil · 7.48 mi from centre
5.5
2 reviews
A good location for a stress-free holiday in Pottuvil, Nature Garden is a homestay surrounded by views of the lake. The property features a private beach area, garden, and private parking among other facilities. With garden views, this accommodation offers a balcony. Guests can use the sauna and hot tub, or enjoy river views.
The units at the homestay feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Accommodation includes a terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor dining area, and a private bathroom with bidet. At the homestay, units come with bed linen and towels.
Arugam Bay Beach is a 6-minute walk from the homestay, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 2.1 miles from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 73 miles away.

Hotel in Arugam Bay · 7.49 mi from centre
6.0
3 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at SURF AND SAND Hotel - Arugam Bay in Arugam Bay, you'll be a 3-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple. This beach hotel is 30.9 mi (49.7 km) from Yala National Park and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Pasarichenai Beach.

Resort in Arugam Bay · 7.51 mi from centre
6.6
5 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Arugam Bay, a 1-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach, Seawood Guest House &Resturent has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. The property is around 1.9 miles from Muhudu Maha Viharaya, 2.9 miles from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils and 3.2 miles from Crocodile Rock. The property provides a shared kitchen, room service and currency exchange for guests.
At the resort, rooms have a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, certain accommodations at Seawood Guest House &Resturent also feature a balcony. At the accommodation all rooms come with a seating area.
An Italian, Asian or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property.
Seawood Guest House &Resturent can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area.
Elephant Rock is 5.2 miles from the resort, while Magul Maha Viharaya is 11 miles away. Batticaloa International Airport is 73 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Resort in Arugam Bay · 7.51 mi from centre
6.8
5 reviews
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Deens Resort A Bay has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a terrace. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. The resort also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service.
All rooms at the resort come with a private bathroom equipped with a shower.
Asian and halal breakfast options are available at Deens Resort A Bay.
Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 1.9 miles from the accommodation, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 3 miles from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 73 miles away.

Hostel in Arugam Bay · 7.51 mi from centre
6.9
11 reviews
Located within a 1-minute walk of Arugam Bay Beach and 1.9 miles of Muhudu Maha Viharaya, Surfing Tusker - Arugambay provides rooms in Arugam Bay. The property is around 2.9 miles from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils, 3.2 miles from Crocodile Rock and 5.2 miles from Elephant Rock. Kumana National Park is 18 miles from the hostel.
Complete with a private bathroom, all guest rooms at the hostel are equipped with air conditioning, and certain rooms will provide you with a balcony.
Magul Maha Viharaya is 11 miles from Surfing Tusker - Arugambay, while Kudumbigala Monastery is 16 miles away. Batticaloa International Airport is 73 miles from the property.

Hostel in Arugam Bay · 7.52 mi from centre
Breakfast available
With a stay at Costels Arugambay in Arugam Bay, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple. This hostel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Pasarichenai Beach and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Pottuvil Point.

Guest house in Arugam Bay · 7.55 mi from centre
5.2
4 reviews
Surf & Turf Haus offers accommodations in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach and 1.9 miles from Muhudu Maha Viharaya. Guests staying at this guest house have access to a terrace. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
At the guest house, all units include a private bathroom with a shower.
Crocodile Rock is 1.9 miles from the guest house, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 2.9 miles away. Batticaloa International Airport is 72 miles from the property.

Bed & breakfast in Arugam Bay · 7.56 mi from centre
2.0
1 review
With a stay at Dark Heaven in Arugam Bay, you'll be on the beach, just a 4-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple. This beach bed & breakfast is 30.8 mi (49.6 km) from Yala National Park and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Pasarichenai Beach.

Hostel in Arugam Bay · 7.57 mi from centre
8.2
29 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Shine Rise Hostel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 1.9 miles of Muhudu Maha Viharaya. The property provides room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
Rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, while certain rooms come with a terrace and others also feature sea views.
An Asian breakfast is available at the hostel.
Crocodile Rock is 1.9 miles from Shine Rise Hostel, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 3 miles from the property.

Hostel in Arugam Bay · 7.57 mi from centre
7.8
44 reviews
Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, Surf &Turf Arugam Bay has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 2 miles of Muhudu Maha Viharaya. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, an ATM and free WiFi.
At the hostel, all rooms have a desk. The rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms also feature a terrace and others also feature sea views.
Guests at Surf &Turf Arugam Bay can enjoy an à la carte breakfast.
Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 3.1 miles from the accommodation, while Crocodile Rock is 3.3 miles from the property. Batticaloa International Airport is 73 miles away.

Hostel in Arugam Bay · 7.65 mi from centre
8.9
19 reviews
Wave Loom Hostel features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Arugam Bay. Providing a bar, the property is located within a few steps of Arugam Bay Beach. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, luggage storage space and free WiFi throughout the property.
Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, à la carte and Asian options.
The area is popular for cycling, and bike rental is available at the hostel.
Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 2 miles from Wave Loom Hostel, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 3.1 miles away. Batticaloa International Airport is 73 miles from the property.

Hostel in Arugam Bay · 7.67 mi from centre
9.6
291 reviews
Agra Arugambay has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Arugam Bay. Located around a 2-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach, the hostel with free WiFi is also 2.1 miles away from Muhudu Maha Viharaya. Guests can enjoy garden views.
Rooms have air conditioning, and certain accommodations at the hostel have a patio. At Agra Arugambay all rooms come with a seating area.
Breakfast is available, and includes continental, American and Asian options.
Crocodile Rock is 3.1 miles from the accommodation, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 3.2 miles from the property.

Hostel in Arugam Bay · 7.74 mi from centre
7.4
12 reviews
Located in Arugam Bay, Arugam Hostel offers beachfront accommodations a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach and facilities like a bar. The property is around 1.7 miles from Crocodile Rock, 2 miles from Muhudu Maha Viharaya and 3.1 miles from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils. Kudumbigala Monastery is 16 miles away and Kumana National Park is 18 miles from the hostel.
At the hostel, the rooms come with a private bathroom with a bidet.
At Arugam Hostel you'll find a restaurant serving Thai cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested.
Elephant Rock is 4.2 miles from the accommodation, while Magul Maha Viharaya is 11 miles from the property.

Hostel in Arugam Bay · 7.79 mi from centre
With a stay at Backpackers Villa in Arugam Bay, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Arugam Bay Beach and Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple. This hostel is 30.7 mi (49.4 km) from Yala National Park and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Pasarichenai Beach.