Title: Cactus Arugambay - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Cactus Arugambay Travelers start their day with aromatic coffee at this coastal retreat before renting bikes or scooters to explore the beautiful surroundings of Arugam Bay ## Photo gallery for Cactus Arugambay ![Accessible parking - Cactus Arugambay (Arugam Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105888700/105888668/40964b63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Cactus Arugambay (Arugam Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105888700/105888668/32266ac8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Air conditioning, Garden View - Cactus Arugambay (Arugam Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105888700/105888668/e40a4ec0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom - Cactus Arugambay (Arugam Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105888700/105888668/1360b28b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Cactus Arugambay (Arugam Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105888700/105888668/2a2460b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Cactus Arugambay, near Arugam Bay Beach, offers a peaceful getaway with practical amenities. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, relax with drinks from the on-site cafe, and explore the garden. Bike and scooter rentals available for nearby attractions. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available - Bar - Laundry - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 22 - Jan. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=105888668&PinnedHotelID=105888668&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=105888668&PinnedHotelID=105888668&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 23 - Jan. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24&selected=105888668&PinnedHotelID=105888668&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24&selected=105888668&PinnedHotelID=105888668&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 23 - Jan. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=105888668&PinnedHotelID=105888668&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=105888668&PinnedHotelID=105888668&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 30 - Feb. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=105888668&PinnedHotelID=105888668&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=105888668&PinnedHotelID=105888668&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed ![Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105888700/105888668/3419d9d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed ### Highlights Patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Refrigerator Pillow menu Premium bedding Egyptian cotton linens Select Comfort bed - 165 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed - Garden view ### View all photos for Comfort Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Air conditioning, Garden View ![Comfort Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Air conditioning, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105888700/105888668/e40a4ec0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Air conditioning, Garden View ### Highlights Patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Refrigerator Pillow menu Premium bedding Egyptian cotton linens Select Comfort bed - 165 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArugam-Bay-Hotels-Cactus-Arugambay.h105888668.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArugam-Bay-Hotels-Cactus-Arugambay.h105888668.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Arugam Bay is home to Cactus Arugambay. Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple and Kudumbigala Sanctuary are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Arugam Bay Beach and Kumana National Park. Relax and indulge in the area's health/beauty spa, or seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby. [Visit our Arugam Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Arugam-Bay.dx6201378) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C6.84883%2C81.83062&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DIsqXOfhuNYKbAlx2cA-EM4OVpc=) Beach Hut Rd, Arugam Bay, EP, 88000 ### What's nearby - ![A flock of surfers winding for sun down ... The best view is from the rocky areas to sit by , relax and watch them surf #skygram #beaches #lifeatexpedia #lovetravel](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6121086/0876f10a-e160-4a46-aaab-1f1d246ecb9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Arugam Bay Beach 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![Just before i jumped into the water to surf i took a couple of pictures of the sunrise. arugam bay is a perfect location to combine both, surfing and photography! #BVSblue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6121086/b9fccd15-5bcc-4c5d-a16d-d510e4f99857.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pasarichenai Beach 3 min drive \- 1.9 km - ![Kumana national park is a great place to see elephants and take close ups of them. Due to its wealth in variety of birds it is also called as Kumana Birds Sanctuary. This was the greatest day of our road trip. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526914981/07198a4c-4994-4c4e-97ae-e39c7924147d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kumana National Park 42 min drive \- 30.3 km - Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple 4 min drive \- 3.3 km - Pottuvil Point 8 min drive \- 5.5 km ### Restaurants - Perera Restaurant 12 min walk - Choco Lush 5 min walk - Siam View 12 min walk - Hideout Lounge 14 min walk - Stardust Beach Hotel 5 min walk ## About this property ### Cactus Arugambay Hotel near Arugam Bay Beach A coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Cactus Arugambay. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a restaurant. You'll also find perks like: - English breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and scooter rentals - A water dispenser, smoke-free premises, and concierge services - A 24-hour front desk, coffee/tea in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance Room features All guestrooms at Cactus Arugambay offer comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to perks like separate sitting areas and separate dining areas. 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Private picnics ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Scooter/moped rentals ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Lockers - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - In a nature reserve ### Accessibility - No elevator - Tile flooring in room ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Egyptian cotton sheets - Pillow menu - Select Comfort mattress ### Bathroom - Hydromassage showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Freezer - Refrigerator - Separate dining area - Shared kitchen access - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Desk - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in fee: 15 percent of room rate Minimum check-in age: 16 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: 15 percent of room rate ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 5 for adults and USD 2.5 for children - Early check-in fee: 15 percent of room rate (subject to availability) - Late check-out fee: 15 percent of room rate (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Cactus Arugambay Hotel Cactus Arugambay Arugam Bay Cactus Arugambay Hotel Arugam Bay ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cactus Arugambay pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Cactus Arugambay? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Cactus Arugambay? ### What time is check-out at Cactus Arugambay? ### Where is Cactus Arugambay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Cactus Arugambay Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### julien Jul 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### julien Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Nilketha Villa Eco Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anuradhapura-Hotels-Nilketha-Villa-Eco-Hotel.h8965793.Hotel-Information) > > [Sunstar](https://www.expedia.ca/Nilaveli-Hotels-Sunstar.h26724732.Hotel-Information) > > [Panorama Guesthouse](https://www.expedia.ca/Beruwala-Hotels-Beruwala-Panorama-Hotel.h20581040.Hotel-Information) > > [Wild Wadi wilpattu ](https://www.expedia.ca/Wild-Wadi-Wilpattu.h100544326.Hotel-Information) > > [Rajarata Family Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anuradhapura-Hotels-Rajarata-Lodge.h16530327.Hotel-Information) > > [Jetwing Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Negombo-Hotels-Jetwing-Beach.h1451532.Hotel-Information) > > [Dream Cliff Mountain Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Hildummulla-Hotels-Dream-Cliff-Mountain-Resort.h42548366.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Airport Transitt](https://www.expedia.ca/Negombo-Hotels-Grand-Airport-Transitt.h113461954.Hotel-Information) > > [Sea View Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Nilaveli-Hotels-Sea-View-Beach-Hotel.h23684640.Hotel-Information) > > [Blue Diamond Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Trincomalee-Hotels-Blue-Diamond-Resort.h102374878.Hotel-Information) > > [Room in Villa - Surf 247 Weligama - Deluxe Double Room With Side Sea View](https://www.expedia.ca/Weligama-Hotels-Surf-247-Weligama-Deluxe-Double-Room-With-Side-Sea-View.h101827338.Hotel-Information) > > [Suwaya Villa](https://www.expedia.ca/Tangalle-Hotels-Suwaya-Villa.h12323349.Hotel-Information) > > [Kitelantis Hotel and Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kalpitiya-Hotels-Kitelantis-Hotel-And-Resort.h31693921.Hotel-Information) > > [Laana Villa](https://www.expedia.ca/Negombo-Hotels-Laana-Villa.h39678361.Hotel-Information) > > [Terrace Green Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Negombo-Hotels-Terrace-Green-Hotel-Spa.h12662808.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Mahanuge](https://www.expedia.ca/Polonnaruwa-Hotels-Hotel-Mahanuge.h46085957.Hotel-Information) > > [Erandi Holiday Home](https://www.expedia.ca/Seeduwa-Katunayake-Hotels-Erandi-Holiday-Home.h38268558.Hotel-Information) > > [Jetwing Surf & Safari, A Luxury Reserve](https://www.expedia.ca/Pottuvil-Hotels-Jetwing-Surf.h19959056.Hotel-Information) > > [Rani Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Negombo-Hotels-Rani-Beach-Hotel.h101747283.Hotel-Information) > > [Bridge Hotel Negombo](https://www.expedia.ca/Negombo-Hotels-Bridge-Hotel-Negombo.h13425310.Hotel-Information) > > [Mama Beach Villa](https://www.expedia.ca/Negombo-Hotels-Mama-Beach-Villa.h19769396.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Resort Galle](https://www.expedia.ca/Galle-Hotels-Amari-Galle.h16267123.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Miami](https://www.expedia.ca/Anuradhapura-Hotels-Hotel-Miami.h101263972.Hotel-Information) > > [Tishan Holiday Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Polonnaruwa-Hotels-TISHAN-HOLIDAY-RESORT.h12498560.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Weerawila-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Weerawila-Rajawarna-Resort.h23701470.Hotel-Information) > > [Oceanfront Nilaveli by ICC](https://www.expedia.ca/Nilaveli-Hotels-Ocean-Front-Condos.h35766159.Hotel-Information) > > [The River House by Asia Leisure](https://www.expedia.ca/Balapitiya-Hotels-The-River-House-By-Asia-Leisure.h10984031.Hotel-Information) > > [House of Ahasna](https://www.expedia.ca/Seeduwa-Katunayake-Hotels-House-Of-Ahasna.h33143768.Hotel-Information) > > [Goatfell](https://www.expedia.ca/Walapane-Hotels-Goatfell.h48392469.Hotel-Information)