The Spice Trail

4 stars
69th Mile Post, Main Road, Arugam, Sri Lanka
Arugam, Sri Lanka
9.0
Wonderful
based on 517 reviews
517 reviews
Mon 24/11
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Tue 25/11
1 room, 2 guests
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£195
/Cheapest rate per night
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Nightly total
Superior room
£195
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Overview

The Spice Trail has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a restaurant and bar in Arugam Bay. Located around a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach, the hotel with free WiFi is also 3.7 km away from Muhudu Maha Viharaya. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom, while some units at the hotel also feature a seating area. Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, American and Asian options. The Spice Trail offers a sun terrace. Crocodile Rock is 4.5 km from the accommodation, while Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils is 5.4 km from the property.
9.0
Wonderful rating
Based on 517 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Spice Trail

Mon 24/11
Tue 25/11
Superior room
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£195
nightly with fees
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£1,262
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Amenities at The Spice Trail

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Spa

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Mosquito net
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning products

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Private entrance

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Soundproofing

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Garden

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Evening entertainment

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of The Spice Trail

9.0
Wonderful
517 verified ratings
Wonderful
380
Very good
72
Good
37
Okay
14
Fair
6
Mediocre
1
Poor
7

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally enjoyed their stay, praising the spacious and clean rooms, excellent location, and friendly staff. However, some mentioned issues with service and value for money, particularly regarding pricing and responsiveness of staff in certain situations.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Atmosphere9 out of 10
Room Size9 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
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Location

69th Mile Post, Main Road, Arugam

What's nearby

  • Arugam Bay Beach0.4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Essential information about The Spice Trail

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December
March
£47
£35
Cheapest month to stay with an average 8% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 23% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Spice Trail

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Spice Trail

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Spice Trail, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and March.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Spice Trail was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £35, while the most expensive was £35.
  • How long should you stay at The Spice Trail? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Spice Trail

  • Where is The Spice Trail located?

    The Spice Trail is located at 69th Mile Post, Main Road, 1.2 miles from the centre of Arugam. Arugam Bay Beach is the closest landmark to The Spice Trail.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Spice Trail?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Spice Trail.

  • Does The Spice Trail offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Spice Trail offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Spice Trail offer free parking?

    Yes, The Spice Trail offers free parking.

  • How far is The Spice Trail from the airport?

    The Spice Trail is 57.6 miles from Weligatta Weerawila. The Spice Trail is 60.6 miles from Batticaloa.

  • Does The Spice Trail have a pool?

    Yes, The Spice Trail has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Spice Trail hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Spice Trail in Arugam and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Spice Trail and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Spice Trail.

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1.2 mi

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