Featuring a garden, Cactus Arugambay is located in Arugam Bay in the Ampara District region, a few steps from Arugam Bay Beach and 1.2 miles from Pasarichenai Beach. The property is around 1.8 miles from Muhudu Maha Viharaya, 2.9 miles from Lagoon Safari - Pottuvils and 3.3 miles from Crocodile Rock. The property has a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and organizing tours for guests. At the hostel, each room includes a patio. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, while some rooms at Cactus Arugambay also have a terrace. At the accommodation the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Elephant Rock is 5.1 miles from Cactus Arugambay, while Magul Maha Viharaya is 11 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Batticaloa International, 72 miles from the hostel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.