Title: ARA Beach Resort Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # ARA Beach Resort Escape to a coastal sanctuary where beach chairs and umbrellas await, making it easy to leave daily stresses behind and simply enjoy the seaside sunshine ## Photo gallery for ARA Beach Resort ![Superior Triple Room | Terrace/patio - ARA Beach Resort (Thalaramba)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92320000/92319200/92319131/9b7f710c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - ARA Beach Resort (Thalaramba)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92320000/92319200/92319131/2073fad6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Triple Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace - ARA Beach Resort (Thalaramba)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92320000/92319200/92319131/27da60f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property - ARA Beach Resort (Thalaramba)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92320000/92319200/92319131/91291f9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace - ARA Beach Resort (Thalaramba)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92320000/92319200/92319131/4a2ab3f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies ARA Beach Resort, located on the coast, offers a peaceful retreat with a rooftop terrace and garden. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool or on the private beach with comfy sun loungers. Enjoy high-speed WiFi and convenient laundry facilities for a hassle-free, relaxing stay. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - On private beach - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 31 - Jan 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=92319131&PinnedHotelID=92319131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=92319131&PinnedHotelID=92319131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 1 - Jan 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=92319131&PinnedHotelID=92319131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=92319131&PinnedHotelID=92319131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 2 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=92319131&PinnedHotelID=92319131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=92319131&PinnedHotelID=92319131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=92319131&PinnedHotelID=92319131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=92319131&PinnedHotelID=92319131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room ![Deluxe Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92320000/92319200/92319131/a57dda4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning LED TV Ceiling fan Blackout curtains Rainfall showerhead Hairdryer Private bathroom - 291 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Superior Triple Room ![Superior Triple Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92320000/92319200/92319131/e70407c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Triple Room ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning LED TV Ceiling fan Blackout curtains Rainfall showerhead Hairdryer Private bathroom - 377 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FThalaramba-Hotels-ARA-Beach-Resort.h92319131.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FThalaramba-Hotels-ARA-Beach-Resort.h92319131.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C5.93784%2C80.47483&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nBHT1SiL4B_m2r-Jy_Ky8iXCpmE=) Walikade, Thalaramba, Southern Province, 81740 #### What's nearby - Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint \- 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Mirissa Beach \- 6 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Parrot Rock \- 6 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Weligama Beach \- 13 min drive \- 4.5 miles - Unawatuna Beach \- 41 min drive \- 22.4 miles #### Getting around - Midigama Railway Station - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪W&D Beach Restaurant - ‬5 min drive - ‪Curry Gedara Mirissa - ‬5 min drive - ‪Dewmini Roti Shop - ‬5 min drive - ‪Petti Petti - ‬17 min walk - ‪Coco Gate Rotti N’ Burger Hut - ‬5 min drive ## About this property ### ARA Beach Resort Resort near Mirissa Beach Free continental breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at ARA Beach Resort. With amenities such as a private beach and sunloungers, this resort is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool and a children's pool - Free self-parking - Concierge services, tour/ticket information and outdoor furniture - A gift shop, beach towels and luggage storage Room features All guest rooms at ARA Beach Resort include perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. More amenities include: - Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets - 32-inch LED TVs with premium channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and ceiling fans ## Similar properties ![On the beach, white sand, beach bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111380000/111372100/111372045/54cf88ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandy Bliss Weligama - Breakfast included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Bar £152 includes taxes & fees 13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=111372045&PinnedHotelID=111372045&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773000/18772941/d5c4568a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mirissa Gate Thalaramba - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 11 reviews £74 includes taxes & fees 16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=18772941&PinnedHotelID=18772941&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46310000/46301700/46301669/5bc8c5cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Beach House by Reveal Kamburugamuwa - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free secured, uncovered self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Children's pool - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Children's pool - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Gift shop/newsstand - Guidebooks - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Lockers - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Beach loungers - Beach towels - Beach umbrellas - Garden - On a private beach - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Rooftop terrace ### Accessibility - No lift - Tile flooring in room ### More - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas - Mosquito nets ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Bidet - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Minibar - Restaurant dining guides - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Desk - Electrical adapters - Free local calls - Laptop workspace - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures This property is closed from 1 October 2025 to 31 May 2026 (dates subject to change). ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM ### Property is also known as ARA Beach Resort Resort ARA Beach Resort Thalaramba ARA Beach Resort Resort Thalaramba ## Frequently asked questions ### Does ARA Beach Resort have a pool? ### Is ARA Beach Resort pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at ARA Beach Resort? ### What time is check-in at ARA Beach Resort? ### What time is check-out at ARA Beach Resort? ### Where is ARA Beach Resort located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## ARA Beach Resort Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. 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