Title: Book The Best Hotels in Matara for 2026 from CA $35 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.ca [Matara Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Matara.dx6326702)[Vacation Rentals in Matara](https://expedia.ca/Matara-Vacation-Rentals.d6326702.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Matara](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Matara.d6326702.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Matara Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Matara.d6326702.Car-Rental-Guide)[Matara Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Matara.d6326702.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![This is the giant Buddha statue in Veherahena ancient temple.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326702/70a7fd9c-40a9-455b-b20e-4b91100216f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Landmakers # Find hotels in Matara from CA $35 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - 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Ordered veg noodles for dinner and it was delicious. The staff were courteous and definetely well come back" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Srikanthan CA $26 CA $30 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Pearl-Kingdom-Hotel-Resort.h123029589.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30100000/30095800/30095741/a21de3da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30100000/30095800/30095741/3d18bd5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30100000/30095800/30095741/aa7a08fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30100000/30095800/30095741/0d12012c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Prasad Suomi Villa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Prasad-Suomi-Villa.h30095741.Hotel-Information) Matara [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Prasad-Suomi-Villa.h30095741.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23360000/23359800/23359733/e28e201d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23360000/23359800/23359733/1ac87eca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23360000/23359800/23359733/f5c66f8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23360000/23359800/23359733/de020ef8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Aurora [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Villa-Aurora.h23359733.Hotel-Information) Matara [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Villa-Aurora.h23359733.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31110000/31100800/31100741/f97c3b7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31110000/31100800/31100741/7ea5ac54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31110000/31100800/31100741/903013d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31110000/31100800/31100741/e6077a93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Talalla BnB [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Talalla-BnB.h31100741.Hotel-Information) Matara 8.0/10 Very good (1) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Talalla-BnB.h31100741.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113291500/113291441/5c42420d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Garden View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113291500/113291441/375fc303.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113291500/113291441/8e72d0d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113291500/113291441/d79b1642.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### crystal wave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Crystal-Wave.h113291441.Hotel-Information) Matara CA $32 CA $38 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Crystal-Wave.h113291441.Hotel-Information) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23230000/23225500/23225465/b73d128c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23230000/23225500/23225465/b088f1d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Tree House, 1 Bedroom, Garden View, Garden Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23230000/23225500/23225465/ab3e4756.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Tree House, 1 Bedroom, Garden View, Garden Area | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23230000/23225500/23225465/1a1d01d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seasons Four [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Seasons-Four.h23225465.Hotel-Information) Matara CA $24 CA $43 total includes taxes & fees Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Seasons-Four.h23225465.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112280000/112277300/112277228/d285316f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112280000/112277300/112277228/f4389963.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112280000/112277300/112277228/w2500h1667x0y3-186d59a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112280000/112277300/112277228/119ba8c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Ferola [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Hotel-Ferola.h112277228.Hotel-Information) Matara CA $232 CA $273 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Hotel-Ferola.h112277228.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26700000/26699200/26699135/29c5ad57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26700000/26699200/26699135/09afad59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26700000/26699200/26699135/37e84f4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26700000/26699200/26699135/59285589.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Océane [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Villa-Oceane.h26699135.Hotel-Information) Matara 9.6/10 Exceptional (4) "From the Second we stepped in this place we knew we made the right choice! Beautiful place, right on the beach front, clean, great food in the restaurant! And most important the Amazing staff who made it feel like home. We will come again for sure, cant wait! " ![Israel](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/il.svg) noam [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Villa-Oceane.h26699135.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119320000/119316100/119316036/3a981453.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119320000/119316100/119316036/382fdd85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119320000/119316100/119316036/e5973308.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119320000/119316100/119316036/4a9506db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Neem Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Neem-Boutique-Hotel.h119316036.Hotel-Information) Kamburugamuwa CA $244 CA $289 total includes taxes & fees Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Neem-Boutique-Hotel.h119316036.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112490000/112489300/112489249/w720h983x0y1-c7e920d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112490000/112489300/112489249/w720h968x0y1-2099504e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112490000/112489300/112489249/f90d67ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Patio | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112490000/112489300/112489249/w720h988x0y1-011a22d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Rockland Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Grand-Rockland-Hotel.h112489249.Hotel-Information) Matara CA $34 CA $41 total includes taxes & fees Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Grand-Rockland-Hotel.h112489249.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112920000/112918500/112918446/ef201ee9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Condo, Multiple Beds, Patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112920000/112918500/112918446/b3151a22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112920000/112918500/112918446/89817983.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112920000/112918500/112918446/9f2e0255.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Joalis Villa Polhena Pvt Ltd [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Joalis-Villa-Polhena-Pvt-Ltd.h112918446.Hotel-Information) Matara CA $68 CA $81 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Joalis-Villa-Polhena-Pvt-Ltd.h112918446.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18180000/18171400/18171339/90687fd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18180000/18171400/18171339/b1589be6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18180000/18171400/18171339/61b58f6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18180000/18171400/18171339/c43316c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Seascape [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-The-Seascape.h18171339.Hotel-Information) Matara 9.2/10 Wonderful (26) "Great location on the beach. Great pool and hanging area. Lovely staff. Good breakfast. Only improvements could be a small fridge and tea/coffee making facilities in room. Overall a wonderful stay." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Narelle CA $120 CA $173 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-The-Seascape.h18171339.Hotel-Information) ![In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278100/114278036/d4bf4a02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Sea View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278100/114278036/edab14fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Sea View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278100/114278036/13e26128.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278100/114278036/9b24c918.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakraj Heritage [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Lakraj-Heritage.h114278036.Hotel-Information) Matara 6.8/10 (5) "We booked the most expensive room which cost a fortune. When we arrived the room was occupied as they had sold it twice. They put us in the cheapest room with noisy air conditioning and no lock on the patio door. Blaned Hotels.com and offered no compensation or even a courtesy something. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Sharon CA $88 CA $105 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Lakraj-Heritage.h114278036.Hotel-Information) ![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32550000/32547000/32547000/0cd50ef1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32550000/32547000/32547000/38d83554.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32550000/32547000/32547000/93ca18eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Pool View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32550000/32547000/32547000/f582622c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nil Diya Beach Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Nil-Diya-Beach-Resort.h32547000.Hotel-Information) Matara 8.0/10 Very good (3) "Room was old and dirty, pool was not usable, constant noise, only plus some staff lovely." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jennifer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Nil-Diya-Beach-Resort.h32547000.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, microwave, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21570000/21565700/21565665/25439579.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21570000/21565700/21565665/9fd25d08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21570000/21565700/21565665/50e6edbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21570000/21565700/21565665/d29253fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kings Villa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Kings-Villa.h21565665.Hotel-Information) Matara CA $368 CA $487 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Kings-Villa.h21565665.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99410000/99403800/99403749/8fab9027.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99410000/99403800/99403749/ae92a333.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99410000/99403800/99403749/02bd086e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99410000/99403800/99403749/702a227f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Polhena Grand Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Polhena-Grand-Resort.h99403749.Hotel-Information) Matara 5.0/10 (2) "Good" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Andrzej [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Polhena-Grand-Resort.h99403749.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48990000/48985500/48985469/c7d44bdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48990000/48985500/48985469/3003a797.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48990000/48985500/48985469/323337d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48990000/48985500/48985469/b2fc99cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shades Resort and Villa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Shades-Resort-And-Villa.h48985469.Hotel-Information) Matara 2.0/10 (1) "This advert is a scam, it does not exist but it will take your money and Expedia will not refund you." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Donald [](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Shades-Resort-And-Villa.h48985469.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20583900/20583896/320fdf20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20583900/20583896/77ddc2e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20583900/20583896/5c49b50f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Ocean View | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20583900/20583896/5af61420.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Thaproban Pavilion Waves Unawatuna [](https://www.expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Thaproban-Pavilion-Waves-Unawatuna.h20583896.Hotel-Information) Unawatuna 9.0/10 Wonderful (106) "Exceptional stay. Friendly staff. Enjoyed the two pools. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lilantha CA $158 CA $188 total includes taxes & fees Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Thaproban-Pavilion-Waves-Unawatuna.h20583896.Hotel-Information) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21960000/21956500/21956435/7a34a2ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21960000/21956500/21956435/7ec8652f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21960000/21956500/21956435/9eb3d0ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21960000/21956500/21956435/a82c954e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jungle Village By Thawthisa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Jungle-Village-By-Thawthisa.h21956435.Hotel-Information) Unawatuna 9.4/10 Exceptional (3) "Nous avons séjourné seulement deux nuits pour découvrir la région mais nous avons adoré le lieu et surtout l’atmosphère relaxante et cosy du Jungle Village. C’est une expérience très agréable, les chambres sont vraiment spacieuses et agréable avec une vue sur la canope. L’environnement de l’hôtel nous a ressourcé et relaxé le temps de notre séjour. L’équipe est agréable, chaleureuse et très attentionnée, ils ont tous contribué à faire de notre séjour un moment qu’on n’oubliera pas! Tout à été... ![Belgium](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/be.svg) Nicolas [](https://www.expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Jungle-Village-By-Thawthisa.h21956435.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74060000/74051600/74051599/100ca042.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, Sea View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74060000/74051600/74051599/5de1f73f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![6 bars/lounges, lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74060000/74051600/74051599/5214430d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74060000/74051600/74051599/3d25962f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where you meet the sea all year [](https://www.expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Araliya-Beach-Resort-And-Spa.h74051599.Hotel-Information) Unawatuna 8.0/10 Very good (35) "Amazing beautiful gorgeous serene place! The best in the area!!! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Huda [](https://www.expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Araliya-Beach-Resort-And-Spa.h74051599.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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(40 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Sams-Guest-House.h12629683.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Matara ### Top reasons to visit Matara - **Stunning Beaches:** Matara features beautiful beaches ideal for swimming, surfing, and relaxation, offering a perfect escape for sun-seekers. - **Cultural Attractions:** Explore local heritage at sites like Matara Shrine and Matara Fort, immersing yourself in Sri Lanka's rich history. - **Adventure Activities:** Engage in thrilling activities such as surfing, boat tours, and yoga retreats amidst breathtaking natural scenery. - **Vibrant Local Markets:** Discover lively shopping centres and local markets, perfect for finding unique souvenirs and experiencing local culture. - **Welcoming Atmosphere:** Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals, creating a friendly and inviting environment for all visitors. ### Find great hotels near Matara Explore a variety of accommodation options in Matara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, where you can choose from inviting hotels and guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway, a business-friendly stay, or a pet-friendly experience, Matara has something for everyone. Discover the best hotels and top-rated lodgings that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable vacation in this beautiful coastal town. - **[Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Weligama-Hotels-Weligama-Bay-Marriott-Resort-Spa.h19413442.Hotel-Information)** Nestled along the pristine shores of Weligama Bay, this luxurious 5-star hotel is perfect for families seeking a beach getaway. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days and enjoy a range of amenities designed for children, including a dedicated children's pool, a playground, and a complimentary kids' club. The resort's lavish offerings create a perfect blend of relaxation and family fun, making it an ideal choice for a memorable vacation. - **[Weligama Bay Resort: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Weligama-Hotels-Weligama-Bay-Resort.h1487820.Hotel-Information)** This 4.5-star resort is perfect for adventure seekers and spa enthusiasts alike. Located close to Matara, it offers a multitude of recreation activities, such as onsite archery and nearby snorkeling and sailing. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a pool designed for children and complimentary cribs. After a day of exploration, unwind at the full-service spa, which features Ayurvedic treatments and couples’ treatment rooms, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation for all guests. - **[Talalla Retreat: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Talalla-Hotels-Talalla-Retreat.h7088443.Hotel-Information)** A serene 3.5-star resort, Talalla Retreat is an oasis for business travellers and beach lovers alike. Just a short distance from Matara, this retreat offers direct access to the beach and features a tranquil environment ideal for unwinding. Business amenities include conference space, while leisure seekers can indulge in a full-service spa experience with treatments like Swedish massages and body wraps. The combination of business facilities and relaxation options makes Talalla Retreat a unique choice for any traveller. ### Where to stay near Matara Matara, located in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. With stunning sea views, family-friendly atmospheres, and affordable vacation options, it's an ideal destination for all travellers. Explore beautiful beaches perfect for swimming, enjoy romantic evenings by the shore, and experience the warmth of friendly locals. Nearby regions also provide a luxurious vibe, ensuring a memorable getaway filled with scenic beauty and vibrant culture. - **[Weligama: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Weligama-Hotels.d6049729.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 14.5km from Matara, Weligama is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant surf culture. This charming coastal town attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel from December to February. Adventurers will revel in the outdoor activities, such as surfing and exploring the nearby national parks. The leisurely atmosphere is perfect for shopping and unwinding at recreational areas. Don't miss the opportunity to soak in the breathtaking scenery while enjoying local cuisine at beachside restaurants, making Weligama a must-visit destination. - **[Mirissa: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Mirissa-Hotels.d6348291.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 9.7km away from Matara, Mirissa is a picturesque beach town that lures tourists with its idyllic setting and outdoor adventures. With a similar travel pattern to Weligama, visitor numbers peak from December to February. Mirissa is famous for its stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, as well as opportunities for whale watching and water sports. The town features a variety of shopping centres and recreational areas, making it a great spot for relaxation and exploration. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and rich culture that Mirissa has to offer. - **[Dondra: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Dondra-Hotels.d3000461172.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Only 4.8km from Matara, Dondra is a charming coastal city that provides a delightful beach experience. Visitors flock here primarily in February, September, and November, seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Dondra is known for its beautiful beaches and proximity to national parks, making it ideal for nature lovers. The local shopping centres offer a glimpse into everyday life, while the family beach is perfect for those looking to enjoy a day in the sun. Dondra’s relaxed vibe and scenic beauty create an unforgettable getaway. ### Things to do near Matara Matara, located in Sri Lanka's Southern Province, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring vibrant shopping centres, surfing at popular spots, and taking relaxing boat tours. The area also boasts yoga retreats and leisure places, making it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and connect with nature while indulging in local attractions. **Shopping** In Matara, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Old Dutch Hospital, located 38.6km away, offering a blend of shopping, entertainment, and vibrant city atmosphere. **Recreation** At [Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Spa-Ceylon-Boutique-Urban-Spa-Hotels.0-l553248621532738526-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that envelop you in a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Alternatively, enjoy the outdoors at Eagles' Catalina Golf Course, where you can play a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes and fresh air. **Adventure** Experience the thrill of surfing at Midigama Left Surf Break, 17.7km from Matara, where the waves beckon adventurous spirits. For a refreshing dip, visit the Parewella Natural Swimming Area, located 27.4km away, surrounded by stunning outdoor vibes. Don't miss the Galle Tennis Club, 38.6km from Matara, for some spirited matches. **Nightlife** Matara’s nightlife offers vibrant beachside bars like the popular Kottuwa Beach Bar for cocktails and stunning ocean views. For a more laid-back vibe, visit local pubs where you can enjoy live music and mingle with friendly locals, creating a memorable evening in this charming town. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Matara To save money during your visit to Matara, plan your trip between June and October for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best deals, with Saturday being the cheapest night to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tools to find budget-friendly options and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area, and always sort prices from low to high to find the best deals on eco-friendly accommodations. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Matara are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel in Matara about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Matara is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Matara is Thursday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, checking the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Matara hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in and around Matara Matara, located in Sri Lanka's Southern Province, offers a fantastic vacation experience for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. With stunning beaches, cultural shrines, and a historic harbor, visitors can enjoy attractions like Matara Beach, Matara Shrine, and Matara Fort. Whether you seek sun, scenic views, or cultural immersion, Matara provides a diverse range of activities to make your holiday memorable. - **[Mirissa Beach: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Mirissa-Beach-Hotels.0-l6351552-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 11.3km from Matara, Mirissa Beach offers stunning sunsets and a relaxed atmosphere. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local seafood at beachside shacks. Don't miss the chance to go whale watching during the season. - **[Polhena Beach: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Polhena-Beach-Hotels.0-l553248621562725820-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 3.2km from Matara, Polhena Beach is known for its calm waters and vibrant coral reefs, making it an ideal spot for snorkeling and family outings. The beach's serene vibe and beautiful palm trees create a picturesque setting for relaxation. - **Our Lady of Matara Shrine:** Situated in Matara, this cultural landmark is rich in history and artistry. The shrine offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and is a significant pilgrimage site, showcasing beautiful architecture and vibrant local traditions. ### Best time to go to Matara The best time to visit Matara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Matara falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Matara falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 78.4°F (25.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | February | 79.2°F (26.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | March | 80.6°F (27.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 81.9°F (27.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | May | 81.7°F (27.6°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 81.0°F (27.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | July | 80.4°F (26.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | August | 80.1°F (26.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | September | 79.9°F (26.6°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | October | 79.9°F (26.6°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | November | 79.3°F (26.3°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | December | 78.8°F (26.0°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | ## Recent reviews of Matara hotels ![Crystal Resort Dickwella](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22500000/22497100/22497007/2b743e35_y.jpg) ### Crystal Resort Dickwella 5/5 Excellent "Worth for the money! " A verified traveller stayed at Crystal Resort Dickwella Posted 7 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Dikwella-Hotels-Crystal-Resort-Dickwella.h22497007.Hotel-Information) ![Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19420000/19413500/19413442/67eafb25_y.jpg) ### Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa 5/5 Excellent "Fantastic stay- spotless rooms, great breakfast, very friendly staff." A verified traveller stayed at Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa Posted 8 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Weligama-Hotels-Weligama-Bay-Marriott-Resort-Spa.h19413442.Hotel-Information) ![Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111010000/111004300/111004267/a95a99e5_y.jpg) ### Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa 5/5 Excellent "Everything about this hotel was amazing! The staff, the cleanliness and the amenities. " A verified traveller stayed at Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa Posted 9 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Mirissa-Hotels-Coastline-Mirissa-Boutique-Hotel-And-Spa.h111004267.Hotel-Information) ![Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35180000/35173600/35173513/bc1f1f02_y.jpg) ### Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat 5/5 Excellent "Fantastic stay at this hotel. The wiew, the food, the staff, the beach!!!" A verified traveller stayed at Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat Posted 13 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Weligama-Hotels-Ayurvie-Retreat-Weligama.h35173513.Hotel-Information) ![Radisson Collection Resort, Galle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111160000/111150400/111150337/f0de5305_y.jpg) ### Radisson Collection Resort, Galle 5/5 Excellent "Lovely hotel and as always im Sri Lanka, great staff. Amazing location and views. Points to note. Dont pay for the higher floor option. Its not taken seriously by the hotel. We were put in the 2nd floor and told anything above ground was considered the higher floor collection. Cheeky. You cant swim in the sea from the hotel. Its all foilage and coral. Thats all said its right on the sea and is an incredible spot to spend time. " A verified traveller stayed at Radisson Collection Resort, Galle Posted 2 weeks ago [](https://expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Radisson-Collection-Resort.h111150337.Hotel-Information) ![Nil Diya Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32550000/32547000/32547000/0cd50ef1_y.jpg) ### Nil Diya Beach Resort 2/5 Poor "Room was old and dirty, pool was not usable, constant noise, only plus some staff lovely." A verified traveller stayed at Nil Diya Beach Resort Posted 1 month ago [](https://expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Nil-Diya-Beach-Resort.h32547000.Hotel-Information) ![Levels Unawatuna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9040000/9031800/9031788/839c0c20_y.jpg) ### Levels Unawatuna 5/5 Excellent "Excellent place to stay near Dewata Beach and relax. The staff is very helpful and provide support." A verified traveller stayed at Levels Unawatuna Posted 3 months ago [](https://expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Levels-Unawatuna.h9031788.Hotel-Information) ![Lakraj Heritage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278100/114278036/d4bf4a02_y.jpg) ### Lakraj Heritage 2/5 Poor Don't waste your money on the best room "We booked the most expensive room which cost a fortune. When we arrived the room was occupied as they had sold it twice. They put us in the cheapest room with noisy air conditioning and no lock on the patio door. Blaned Hotels.com and offered no compensation or even a courtesy something. " A verified traveller stayed at Lakraj Heritage Posted 4 months ago [](https://expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Lakraj-Heritage.h114278036.Hotel-Information) ![Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11931500/11931465/480f4cb4_y.jpg) ### Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa 2/5 Poor "The check-in for this property is very problematic. Note that their credit card reader doesn’t always work. And they are very lucky if you try to pay with cash about the condition of your bills. The slightest crease on a bill and they won’t take it. This makes paying for the property difficult and a completely unnecessary headache. " A verified traveller from San jose stayed at Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa Posted 5 months ago [](https://expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Thaproban-Pavilion-Resort-Spa.h11931465.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Matara? > For couples looking for a romantic escape, Polhena offers idyllic sunset views and the soothing sound of waves lapping at the shore. Imagine sharing a candlelit dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants, followed by a leisurely stroll along the sandy beach under a starlit sky. > > > Families will also find Polhena appealing, as the shallow waters are safe for children to play in, and the nearby attractions provide plenty of opportunities for exploration. The area is a great base for day trips to visit the historic Fort of Matara or to embark on a wildlife safari in the nearby national parks. ### What are the best hotels in Matara that travellers recommend? > For those seeking a touch of luxury, [Villa Océane](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Villa-Oceane.h26699135.Hotel-Information) stands out with an impressive traveller rating of 9.6\. This hotel offers stunning sea views and premium bedding that guarantees a restful night's sleep. Families will love the outdoor pool, complete with a designated area for children, while adults can indulge in a soothing massage at the onsite spa. With its serene ambiance, [Villa Océane](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Villa-Oceane.h26699135.Hotel-Information) is an excellent choice for couples looking to reconnect or families wanting a restful getaway. ### What are the best family hotels in Matara? > Another excellent option is [The Seascape](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-The-Seascape.h18171339.Hotel-Information), which has earned a review score of 9.2\. This hotel also offers cribs, ensuring that families with infants can travel comfortably. The beautiful garden area invites families to unwind and enjoy some quality time together, while daily housekeeping adds an extra layer of convenience during your stay. > > > For families seeking a property with a dedicated children's pool, Reef Garden Polhena is a fantastic choice. With its focus on providing a safe and enjoyable environment for kids, you can relax knowing your children have a fun space to splash around. > > > Lastly, [Surendra Seaview](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Surendra-Seaview.h109195971.Hotel-Information) offers bed guards for younger children, enhancing safety for families traveling with toddlers. The hotel also provides breakfast options tailored for children, ensuring a pleasant start to your family's day. With its inviting space and thoughtful amenities, [Surendra Seaview](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Surendra-Seaview.h109195971.Hotel-Information) makes for a comfortable and enjoyable family getaway. > > > Each of these hotels in Matara is designed to provide an easy experience, allowing you to focus on making memories with your loved ones while enjoying attentive service and top hotels. Find more [child-friendly accommodations in Matara](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Family-Hotel.0-0-d6326702-tFamilyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### What are the best spa hotels in Matara? > Another exceptional choice is [Bienvenido madiha](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Bienvenido-Madiha.h44425355.Hotel-Information), where the focus on Ayurvedic treatments sets it apart. This hotel not only features an onsite spa but also offers a range of massages tailored to enhance your relaxation. With its tranquil ambiance and dedicated staff, it ensures a stress-free planning experience, ideal for couples looking to escape into a world of peace and pampering. > > > For those who want a truly remarkable experience, Malee Villa also boasts an onsite spa and specializes in deep tissue massages that cater to your relaxation needs. This hotel's soothing environment and attentive service create a nurturing atmosphere, great for unwinding after a day of exploring Matara's beautiful beaches. > > > Lastly, [Villa Océane](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Villa-Oceane.h26699135.Hotel-Information), rated an impressive 9.6, provides a delightful spa experience with its massage offerings. The combination of quality amenities and a serene setting makes it a fantastic option for anyone looking to indulge in some well-deserved self-care. See all [spa hotels in Matara](https://www.expedia.ca/matara-hotels-spa-hotel.0-0-d6326702-tspahotel.travel-guide-filter-hotels). ### What hotels in Matara offer free breakfast? > For families, the [Grand Rockland Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Grand-Rockland-Hotel.h112489249.Hotel-Information) is another fantastic choice. It provides complimentary breakfast for children, making it an ideal option for those traveling with little ones. This hotel also features secure and free self-parking, ensuring convenience for families on the go. With amenities like free WiFi in rooms, parents can stay connected while enjoying their stay. > > > If you're seeking a more intimate experience, Shades Resort and Villa also offers a free breakfast and outdoor pool, making it suitable for couples or families wanting a peaceful retreat. The grocery shopping service ensures that you can stock up on essentials, allowing for a comfortable stay tailored to your needs. Find more [hotels with free breakfast in Matara](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Hotels-With-Free-Breakfast.0-0-d6326702-tHotelsWithFreeBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### What are the most romantic hotels in Matara for couples? ### When is the best time to go to Matara? > As you plan your visit, note that this period attracts many tourists, enhancing the lively atmosphere. The festive spirit in January, following the New Year celebrations, brings vibrant energy to the local markets and beachside events. If you're keen on outdoor activities, the pleasant weather allows for a variety of experiences, from surfing and snorkelling to leisurely walks along the shoreline. > > > For those seeking a more peaceful experience, May could be an excellent alternative. While the temperatures remain warm, you may find a more relaxed vibe, with fewer crowds and the chance to enjoy the serene beauty of Matara's landscapes. 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