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Sandy Beach HotelvsThe Frangipani Tree by Edwards Collection
Both hotels are endorsed by writers. On balance, Frangipani Tree scores marginally better than Sandy Beach Hotel. Frangipani Tree is ranked #31 in Sri Lanka with praise from 2 sources including oyster.com, Afar Magazine.
Sandy Beach Hotel
Lonely Planet
Panama Road, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This fine new beachside hotel has 13 rooms – all beautifully-presented, immaculately clean and most boasting minibars, desks and very attractive furniture – and one simpler A-frame cabana." Full review
The Frangipani Tree by Edwards Collection
Afar Magazine
Oyster Lonely Planet
812 Matara Road, Thalpe, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
From $279/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Afar Magazine "The immaculate, open concept villas, outdoor infinity showers, and brilliant seafood restaurant push it into a whole other category altogether." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Frangipani Tree is a small beachside boutique with nine suites that have a rustic, yet up-to-date, casual-chic vibe." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"There are nine suites in three houses: all are named after turtle species and have soaring ceilings, private verandas and ocean views. There's a lovely infinity pool and palm-fringed beach." Full review
