Stay Golden - Arugam Bay

Boutique beachfront hotel for surf and wellness on Sri Lanka's East Coast

Accommodations

Stay Golden offers private terraces and balconies with every cabana, providing unobstructed views of the ocean and tropical gardens. The property includes family cabanas that accommodate up to four guests, with interconnected rooms available. Each space is furnished with private bathrooms and air conditioning.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves Asian and Western cuisine, with a menu that includes fresh seafood sourced directly from local fishing markets. Flexible dining options cater to vegan, gluten-free, and halal dietary preferences. Breakfast choices range from continental and à la carte to vegetarian and vegan.

Wellness

Daily yoga sessions are offered in a serene outdoor setting, with multiple classes per day led by professional instructors. The hotel provides a range of massage services, including back, foot, and full-body options. Guests can also use the outdoor swimming pool surrounded by tropical gardens.

Activities

Personalized surf lessons are led by experienced instructors and available directly at the hotel, with easy access to top surf spots like Main Point and Baby Point. Free bicycle rental allows guests to explore the area, and the hotel arranges wildlife safaris to Kumana National Park. A 24-hour tuk-tuk service and shuttle to the airport are also available.

Family-Friendly

Stay Golden has a dedicated kids' pool and outdoor play equipment, including board games and kids' meals. The family cabanas come with bunk beds and a crib can be added for infants. The property also offers a picnic area and garden with sun loungers and beach chairs.

• Location: 3-minute walk from Pasarichenai Beach and close to Main Point surf spot
• Rooms: Private terraces and balconies with every cabana
• Dining: Restaurant serving Asian and Western cuisine with vegan and gluten-free options
• Wellness: Daily yoga classes and full-body massage services
• Activities: Surf lessons, free bicycle rental, and wildlife safaris to Kumana National Park
• Family: Kids' pool, board games, and outdoor play equipment