Benzai Surf

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Benzai Surf
1 / 38
Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Enjoy some extra space with 2 rooms for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Single Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory Room
Price for:
Max adults: 1
Bed: 1 single bed
Free cancellation before 14:00 on 1 October 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
US$9 per night
Price US$27
US$29 per night
Price US$87
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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1 × Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
Price for:
Max adults: 2
Bed: 1 double bed
Free cancellation before 14:00 on 1 October 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 1 left
US$20 per night
Price US$60

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Benzai Surf in Arugam Bay offers a homestay with a garden and terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Modern Amenities: The property features private check-in and check-out services, a paid shuttle, entertainment staff, outdoor seating, bicycle parking, bike hire, car hire, tour desk, and luggage storage. Comfortable Living: Rooms include balconies with sea views, air-conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, work desks, and dining areas. Additional amenities include soundproofing and tiled floors. Local Attractions: Arugam Bay Beach is just a few steps away. Nearby attractions include Muhudu Maha Viharaya (4 km), Crocodile Rock (5 km), and Kumana National Park (28 km). Batticaloa International Airport is 117 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Situated in the best rated area in Arugam Bay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

    • Options with:

    • Garden view

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Single Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory Room
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 1 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • 1 single bed
US$27 for 3 nights
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Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
We have 1 left
  • 1 double bed
160 feet²
Balcony
Sea view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Soundproofing
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • Mosquito net
  • Fan
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2
US$20 per night
Price US$60
Excluded: 11 % VAT, 10 % City tax
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 1 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$18 per night
Price US$54
Excluded: 11 % VAT, 10 % City tax
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 1 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Single Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory Room
  • 1 single bed
220 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Air conditioning
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$9 per night
Price US$27
Excluded: 11 % VAT, 10 % City tax
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 1 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cameron
    Australia Australia
    “Right in town 30 second walk and your on the beach, clean room good air con and wifi, very friendly and helpful support from the owner and staff, they can also help with interesting local tours, laundry service, and a restaurant very good value”
  • Roy
    Oman Oman
    “It is a very clean and beautiful place, with great and super helpful staff. Very close to the ocean where you can hear ocean waves. Most importantly, the vibe of the place is super positive and relaxing. I have been to other hostels and their vibe...”
  • Miguel
    Portugal Portugal
    “Near from the surf spot Near from all the restaurants and mini markets”
  • Michelle
    Belgium Belgium
    “Amazing location and great staff, always there to help you. Rooms were clean and comfortable.”
  • Payam
    Iraq Iraq
    “It is a very clean and beautiful place, with great and super helpful staff. Very close to the ocean where you can hear ocean waves 🏄🏻. Most importantly, the vibe of the place is super positive and relaxing. I have been to other hostels and their...”
  • אליהו
    Israel Israel
    “Very kind staff that helps with any request and at any time. Beautiful and large rooms from which you can hear the sea. A large and comfortable bed. Excellent location. Strongly recommends :)))”
  • Melanie
    Germany Germany
    “Really nice people working there! Good location and nice Cabana.”
  • Patrick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location was perfect, in the middle of the town for bars and restaurants and over looking the beach. Staff was exceptional, even took us to the bus stop at 4:30am so we could go to our next stop. Highly recommend”
  • Jade
    South Africa South Africa
    “I love how close it is to the beach and that it located in the center of all the restaurants and shops. very easily accessible.”
  • Shay
    India India
    “The staff is kind and welcoming, the place is clean and in a great location!”

Property surroundings

House rules

Benzai Surf takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 22:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Benzai Surf in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.