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The Spice Trail
3 stars

The Spice Trail

69th Mile Post, Main Road, Arugam, Sri Lanka
Arugam, Sri Lanka
See location+94 714 347 407
From
$1,392
Cheapest

rate per night

8.9
Very good
based on 497 reviews
497 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
$1,392

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Overview

Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Arugam Bay Beach A restaurant, a snack bar/deli, and a children's pool are available at this hotel. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. The Spice Trail offers 12 accommodations with bathrobes and slippers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a children's pool.
8.9
Very good rating
Based on 497 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Spice Trail

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Superior room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Spice Trail

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Free toiletries
  • Child pool

Basics

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

Dining

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

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • 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 and wellness center
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Evening entertainment

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of The Spice Trail

8.9
Very good
497 verified ratings
Wonderful
363
Very good
73
Good
35
Okay
13
Fair
6
Mediocre
1
Poor
6

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location of the hotel, with spacious rooms and friendly staff. However, many expressed dissatisfaction with the service quality, mentioning issues such as unresponsive staff and lack of basic amenities. Cleanliness was also a concern, with reports of bugs in rooms and dirty facilities. Overall, while the location and ambiance were praised, the service and cleanliness left much to be desired.
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Location9 out of 10
Service3.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 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 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Spice Trail

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Average price (weeknight)

January
August
$185
Cheapest month to stay with an average 69% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 69% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Spice Trail

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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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 January and August.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Spice Trail was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $312, while the most expensive was $312.
  • How long should you stay at The Spice Trail? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

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 center 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 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM 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 57.5 miles from Weligatta Weerawila. The Spice Trail is 60.8 miles from Batticaloa.

  • Does The Spice Trail have a pool?

    Yes, The Spice Trail has a pool onsite.

  • 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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Distance to city center

8.3
1.2 mi