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Water Edge Resort

3.0 star property
Travelers dance under starry skies after sun-soaked days at Arugam Bay Beach, enjoying 10 outdoor pools and convenient roundtrip airport shuttles.

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Water Edge Resort offers a prime beachfront location where guests can fish or simply enjoy the sunshine. The property serves English breakfast, features a lively nightclub for evening entertainment, and provides a coffee shop/cafe surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

Family Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

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Family Room

Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

Family Bungalow, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed

Standard Quadruple Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the area

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Main Street, Arugam Bay, 32506

About this property

Water Edge Resort

Hotel near Arugam Bay Beach
Take advantage of free English breakfast, a nightclub and a terrace at Water Edge Resort. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and fishing. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
Other perks include:
  • 10 outdoor pools
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services, newspapers in the reception and a front desk safe
Room features
All guest rooms at Water Edge Resort offer comforts, such as 24-hour room service and fireplaces, in addition to perks, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Balconies, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 10 outdoor pools
  • Fishing
  • Library
  • Nightclub

Family friendly

  • 10 outdoor pools
  • Free babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 1 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 300 per vehicle (return)

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

Property is also known as

Water Edge Resort Arugam
Water Edge Arugam
Water Edge Resort Hotel
Water Edge Resort Arugam Bay
Water Edge Resort Hotel Arugam Bay

Frequently asked questions

Does Water Edge Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 10 outdoor pools.

Is Water Edge Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Water Edge Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Water Edge Resort?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 1 PM.

What time is check-out at Water Edge Resort?

Checkout is at 12:30 PM.

Does Water Edge Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 300 per vehicle applies.

Where is Water Edge Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Arugam Bay hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Arugam Bay Beach and Pasarichenai Beach. Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.

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Reviews

Water Edge Resort Reviews

4.0

2.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Staff & service

4.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

Verified

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awful

Quoted about $150 on expedia but management wouldn't accept the price and was charged $275. Breakfast was terrible, mainly toast and jam. No clean linen or towels. Wifi hardly worked and in the mornings had to wait to wake up the "chef" to have breakfast. So don't book early morning tours.