Villa AraliyavsSandy Beach Hotel
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Sandy Beach Hotel ranks marginally better than Villa Araliya. Sandy Beach Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 72 with praise from 1 reviewers such as Lonely Planet.
Villa Araliya
154/10 Poruthota Road, Kochchikade, Negombo, Sri Lanka
From $32/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
Oyster
Budget
"The lower-middle-range, 14-room Villa Araliya is a quiet property that's just a five-minute walk from Negombo's public beach." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This standout choice has a variety of modern rooms – some dashed up in multihued colours and others with exposed red-brick walls." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Set in back of luxuriant gardens are two bungalows decorated with vintage furniture, including lovely carved wardrobes." Full review
Sandy Beach Hotel
Panama Road, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
Top 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