Drift Bay

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Drift Bay in Arugam Bay offers family rooms with sea or garden views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and modern amenities. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax at the spa, sun terrace, or lounge. The hotel features a restaurant, bar, and outdoor fireplace, ensuring entertainment for all ages. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, American, Mexican, and seafood cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, American, and full English. Location and Activities: Located a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, the hotel is 73 mi from Batticaloa International Airport. Nearby attractions include surfing and diving.

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Most popular amenities

  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Asian, American, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Located right on the beach but also close to the town centre. Generally v quiet.”
Emma
New Zealand New Zealand
“Clean and tidy room with everything you need, I especially appreciated the fridge. Excellent location right on the beach, and roughly the centre of town. Helpful, friendly staff that immediately made me feel at home. Perfect place to stay.”
Sally
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent location right on the beach. The beach restaurant is perfect for breakfast, and there are loungers to chill when you are not swimming. Its quite central in town if you want to pop to the shops. The staff are friendly and relaxed. They...”
Kristine
Australia Australia
“Nice and spacious room, good AC, right on the beach with a lovely garden, breakfast on the beach is so nice! At night, you can make the most of the cafe/bar on the street side, which was perfect to watch the football and play billiards. During the...”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    American • Chinese • Mexican • Seafood • Steakhouse • Asian • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian

Amenities of Drift Bay

Most popular amenities

  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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