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Located in Arugam Bay, a few steps from Pasarichenai Beach, Shim Beach Resort provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. The property has a shared kitchen and room service for guests. At the resort, every room comes with a desk. Every room includes a private bathroom with a shower, while certain rooms will provide you with a patio and others also provide guests with sea views. All guest rooms feature a safety deposit box. Bike rental and car rental are available at Shim Beach Resort and the area is popular for fishing and cycling. Arugam Bay Beach is 1.3 miles from the accommodation, while Crocodile Rock is 2.6 miles away. The nearest airport is Batticaloa International, 74 miles from Shim Beach Resort, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Fishing

Windsurfing

Cycling


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.9
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
7.6
Location
9.1
Low score for Arugam Bay
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Olivia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Located in ACTUAL paradise … right on the beach a bit further out from Arugam Bay center but that’s why it’s so peaceful. Staff are the kindest people I’ve met so far in Sri Lanka and make you feel at home immediately. Chef cooking breakfasts...
  • Tahnee
    Belgium Belgium
    Location is right at the beach and close to crocodile rock. The host was really friendly!
  • Felicia
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Great staff and cute little beach huts! Very quiet location right on the beach. This is the perfect hide away if you want to avoid the party scene in Arugam but stay close to the surf. The owner helped us renting a tuktuk and we drove around with...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Dietary options
      Halal

Resort facilities at Shim Beach Resort

Most popular amenities
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Dishwasher
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
    Additional charge
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

FAQs about Shim Beach Resort

  • The prices at Shim Beach Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Shim Beach Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Private beach area
    • Beach
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Shim Beach Resort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Shim Beach Resort is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Shim Beach Resort has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Shim Beach Resort is 0.9 miles from the center of Arugam Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Shim Beach Resort include:

    • Chalet
    • Double
    • Family