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Surendra Seaview

Surendra Seaview
3.0 star property
Matara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is CA $77
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Surendra Seaview

Talalla BnB

Talalla BnB
2.5 star property
Matara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is CA $30
CA $36 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Talalla BnB

The Seascape

The Seascape
3.0 star property
Matara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a beach lover's paradise with direct shoreline access, sparkling outdoor pool, and seaside dining just steps away.
The price is CA $139
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
The Seascape

Chillax Villas

Chillax Villas
3.5 star property
Matara
The price is CA $199
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Chillax Villas

Lakraj Heritage

Lakraj Heritage
2.5 star property
Matara
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience seaside serenity at this beach hotel with white sands, crystal-clear waters, and a full-service spa to melt stress away.
The price is CA $87
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Lakraj Heritage

Surfing Elephant Resort

Surfing Elephant Resort
3.0 star property
Polhena, Matara
The price is CA $59
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Surfing Elephant Resort

Nil Diya Beach Resort

Nil Diya Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Matara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in beachside bliss with a quick 5-minute stroll to Madiha Beach, complemented by rejuvenating spa services and an indoor pool.
The price is CA $51
CA $61 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Nil Diya Beach Resort

THE OCEAN VILLA AT BEACH

THE OCEAN VILLA AT BEACH
matara
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in oceanfront tranquility at this waterfront villa, with beach loungers ready for sun-soaked days and coastal adventures.
The price is CA $109
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
THE OCEAN VILLA AT BEACH

Prasad Suomi Villa

Prasad Suomi Villa
2.5 star property
Matara
  • cleanliness
    Discover paradise steps away, with beachside bliss at this Sri Lankan villa offering whale watching, snorkelling, and relaxing ocean escapes.
The price is CA $24
CA $31 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Prasad Suomi Villa

Villa Aurora

Villa Aurora
3.0 star property
Matara
The price is CA $28
CA $37 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Villa Aurora
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Matara and its attractions for beach lovers

Matara, located on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, offers a delightful blend of sun-soaked beaches and intriguing cultural sites perfect for quality-seeking travellers. Start your beach adventure at Mirissa Beach, just a short drive away, where you can indulge in whale watching during the season or simply enjoy the golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Next, visit the historic Matara Fort, where you can explore the remnants of Dutch historic architecture while enjoying stunning ocean views. For those seeking a more tranquil experience, the pristine shores of Polhena Beach are ideal for snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs. Don't miss the famous Weherahena Temple, a unique underground temple that offers a glimpse into Sri Lankan spirituality amidst lush greenery. Finally, unwind at the picturesque Nilwala River, where you can take a boat ride and witness local wildlife. The beachfront area of Matara is dotted with luxurious hotels and charming guesthouses, providing attentive service and convenient access to these attractions, ensuring your family enjoys an unforgettable stay.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Matara?
Some of the best beach hotels in Matara include The Seascape and Villa Océane.

The 3-star Seascape, with a 9.2 rating, provides rooms with ocean views and includes free breakfast, which guests often describe as delicious. It also offers a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle.

Villa Océane, a 3.5-star property rated 9.6, features sea view rooms and provides free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy free self-parking.
How much does a beach hotel in Matara cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Matara vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $31 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Matara hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Matara, consider The Seascape or Villa Océane.

The 3-star The Seascape, with a 9.2 rating, offers ocean views and complimentary breakfast. Guests frequently mention the delicious breakfast provided.
Which beach hotels in Matara are good for families?
For a family trip to Matara, consider The Seascape or Villa Océane.

The Seascape, a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, offers ocean views and complimentary breakfast, with guests often mentioning its delicious breakfast.
What are the best Matara hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Matara with ocean views, consider The Seascape and Villa Océane.

The 3-star The Seascape, with a 9.2 rating, offers ocean views and complimentary breakfast. Guests often praise the delicious breakfast served.

Villa Océane, a 3.5-star property with a 9.6 rating, also provides sea views and complimentary parking.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Matara with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Matara with a pool, consider Villa Océane and The Seascape.

Villa Océane, a 3.5-star property with a 9.6 rating, offers both an outdoor pool and a children's pool, making it suitable for families. Guests can also enjoy sea views and complimentary WiFi.

The Seascape, rated 9.2 with 3 stars, features an outdoor pool and provides ocean views from its accommodation. It also offers complimentary breakfast, with guests frequently describing it as delicious.
Which area of Matara is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area of Matara for beaches is Polhena, located just a short distance west of Matara city centre.

Polhena is well-known for its calm, reef-protected waters, making it an excellent spot for swimming and snorkelling. The beach itself is a crescent of golden sand, lined with palm trees and a few local eateries. It's a nice, relaxed area that feels a world away from the busier parts of Matara.

Families will find Polhena particularly appealing due to its tranquil waters. The natural reef creates a shallow lagoon, which is ideal for children to play in without strong currents. You'll often see families enjoying picnics on the sand or exploring the marine life close to shore.

For couples seeking a quiet beach escape, Polhena offers a romantic setting. The sunsets here are quite beautiful, and there are opportunities for relaxed strolls along the shore.
Which top beach hotels in Matara offer water sport activities?
In Matara, Villa Océane is a top-rated beach hotel that offers water sport activities.

The 3.5-star Villa Océane, with a 9.6 rating, provides convenient access to various water activities, with scuba diving available on-site and snorkeling and windsurfing options nearby.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Matara as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Matara for you.

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