[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Star Hotel Arugambay Beach spa retreat walking distance from Arugam Bay Beach ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51690000/51687000/51686945/53546f48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Shared kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51690000/51687000/51686945/4153f11f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51690000/51687000/51686945/40099555.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51690000/51687000/51686945/805b442c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Economy Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51690000/51687000/51686945/4fecb531.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Near Arugam Bay Beach, Star Hotel Arugambay provides a free grocery shopping service, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. With beach massages, a free beach shuttle, and surfing, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. For some rest and relaxation, visit the outdoor treatment areas, and indulge in a facial, a sports massage, or a body treatment. Enjoy onsite activities like fishing and boat tours. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a playground. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Room service - Spa - Pet-friendly - Laundry - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 20 - Oct. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=51686945&PinnedHotelID=51686945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=51686945&PinnedHotelID=51686945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 21 - Oct. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=51686945&PinnedHotelID=51686945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=51686945&PinnedHotelID=51686945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=51686945&PinnedHotelID=51686945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=51686945&PinnedHotelID=51686945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 31 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=51686945&PinnedHotelID=51686945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=51686945&PinnedHotelID=51686945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Economy Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51690000/51687000/51686945/c25eeb7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Single Room ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Pillow menu Ceiling fan - 110 sq ft - Lagoon view - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51690000/51687000/51686945/ed33bc60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Double Room ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Pillow menu Ceiling fan - 150 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51690000/51687000/51686945/ed33bc60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Double Room ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Pillow menu Ceiling fan - 170 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51690000/51687000/51686945/ed33bc60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economic Cabanas ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Pillow menu Ceiling fan - 150 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51690000/51687000/51686945/ed33bc60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Triple Room ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Pillow menu Ceiling fan - 249 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51690000/51687000/51686945/e424aee7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Pillow menu Ceiling fan - 290 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![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-Star-Hotel-Arugambay.h51686945.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArugam-Bay-Hotels-Star-Hotel-Arugambay.h51686945.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Arugam Bay, Star Hotel Arugambay is in the entertainment district and near the beach. 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. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives. [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%7C6.85042%2C81.83011&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=EQv9Osa5Y901Dq1RCaEvecfizt0=) No- 03 Main Street Arugambay, Arugam Bay, Eastern, 32500 ### What's nearby - Arugam Bay Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Pasarichenai Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - Pottuvil Point - 8 min drive - 5.2 km - Kumana National Park - 42 min drive - 30.7 km ### Restaurants - ‪Choco Lush - ‬7 min walk - ‪Hideout Lounge - ‬16 min walk - ‪Perera Restaurant - ‬14 min walk - ‪Siam View - ‬14 min walk - ‪Stardust Beach Hotel - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Star Hotel Arugambay Hotel near Arugam Bay Beach You can look forward to a free grocery shopping service, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace at Star Hotel Arugambay. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with beach massages, a free beach shuttle, and surfing. For some rest and relaxation, visit the outdoor treatment areas, and indulge in a facial, a sports massage, or a body treatment. Enjoy onsite activities like fishing and boat tours. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a playground. Other perks at this hotel include: - Free self parking and valet parking - A free shopping center shuttle, bike rentals, and express check-in - Evening entertainment, beach towels, and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, in addition to perks like air conditioning and separate sitting areas. 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Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry CA $115 CA $137 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=112166627&PinnedHotelID=112166627&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge - Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 1 km - Free beach shuttle - Bus station shuttle (surcharge) - Free shopping center shuttle - Free self parking on site - Free valet parking on site ### Food and drink - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Couples/private dining - Free daily manager's reception - Private picnics - Tea service ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Boat tours - Books - Evening entertainment - Fishing - Playground - Surf lessons - Surfing/bodyboarding - Water sports equipment ### Family friendly - Children's books - Laundry facilities - Playground - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Guidebooks - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Free grocery shopping service - Housekeeping (daily) - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Beach towels - Direct access to the beach - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Terrace ### Spa - 2 treatment rooms - Ayurvedic treatments - Couples treatment rooms - Deep-tissue massages - Facials - Hot stone massages - Outdoor treatment areas - Sports massages - Thai massages ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Art Deco architecture - Built in 2006 - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Memory foam mattress - Pillow menu ### Bathroom - Detached shared bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Separate bathtub and shower - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Champagne service - Restaurant dining guides - Separate dining area - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Ceiling fan - Desk - Free daily newspapers - Free local calls - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Laundry detergent - Phone - Portable fan - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only An off-leash area is available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: USD 135 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6) - Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 15 (one-way), (from 1 to 18 years old) 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 and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Star Hotel Arugambay Hotel Star Hotel Arugambay Arugam Bay Star Hotel Arugambay Hotel Arugam Bay ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Star Hotel Arugambay pet-friendly? > Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Star Hotel Arugambay? > As of Oct 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Star Hotel Arugambay on Oct 21, 2025 start from CA $30.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Arugam-Bay-Hotels-Star-Hotel-Arugambay.h51686945.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Star Hotel Arugambay? > Self parking and valet parking are free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Star Hotel Arugambay? > Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight. ### What time is check-out at Star Hotel Arugambay? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Does Star Hotel Arugambay provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 135 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Star Hotel Arugambay located? > Offering direct access to the beach, this Arugam Bay hotel is in the historical district and within 2 mi (3 km) of Arugam Bay Beach, Pasarichenai Beach, and Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple. Pottuvil Point is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question