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1. Hotel Ferola

Hotel Ferola
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Polhena Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The hotel is well located a few minutes walk to the beach. The staff are great and attentive to all your needs. They go the extra mile all the time to ensure your stay is special. Breakfast is excellent with all cusines available. The NY eve gala dinner had live music, superb food banquet and a beach bbq. Seafood, meat and sushi available. Like a wedding feast. Great fun and well organised."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is CA $129
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Ferola

2. Lakraj Heritage

Lakraj Heritage
2.5 star property
0.6 km from Polhena Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"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
Sharon
The price is CA $119
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Lakraj Heritage

3. Surfing Elephant Resort

Surfing Elephant Resort
3.0 star property
0.1 km from Polhena Beach
The price is CA $105
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Surfing Elephant Resort

4. Polhena Grand Resort

Polhena Grand Resort
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Polhena Beach
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Andrzej
The price is CA $104
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Polhena Grand Resort

5. Nil Diya Beach Resort

Nil Diya Beach Resort
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Polhena Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Pool ok"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is CA $37
CA $44 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Nil Diya Beach Resort

6. Kaminrich Polhena

Kaminrich Polhena
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Polhena Beach
The price is CA $72
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Kaminrich Polhena

7. Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
10.4 km from Polhena Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"Love the food, location and service"
United States
ASTRID
The price is CA $334
CA $449 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

8. Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux
5.0 star property
13.2 km from Polhena Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"I loved the staff honestly they were super friendly with my daughter and me… My daughter was very comfortable with davinda. She became good friends with the surf instructor Kyle and loved the surfing experience she had with him making it one of the most wonderful experiences she had … The chef was extraordinary there making sure I tried authentic Sri Lankan food … Over all I’m definitely visiting them again when coming to Sri Lanka … The resort was out of this world honestly…"
United States
Abdulla
The price is CA $671
CA $887 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

9. Kings Villa

Kings Villa
3.5 star property
1 km from Polhena Beach
The price is CA $391
CA $513 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Kings Villa

10. The Oean View

The Oean View
0.6 km from Polhena Beach
The price is CA $140
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
The Oean View

11. Malee Villa

Malee Villa
3.5 star property
1 km from Polhena Beach
Malee Villa

12. Bienvenido madiha

Bienvenido madiha
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Polhena Beach
The price is CA $67
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Bienvenido madiha
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A pool with clear reflections of palm trees and a building with arched structures and a thatched roof.
Neem Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
8 reviews
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A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, string lights, and potted plants against a sunset sky.
Hotel Ferola
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
4 reviews
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A dining table with a green placemat, a glass, a spoon, and a menu, set against a view of a swimming pool and hotel balconies.
Nil Diya Beach Resort
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
4 reviews
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A beach resort with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and sun loungers.
Lakraj Heritage
2.5 star property
7.0
Good
9 reviews
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A beach with a sunset, calm waves, and a forested cliff.
Talalla BnB
2.5 star property
8.0
Very good
1 review
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What are the top-rated hotels near Polhena Beach?
For those seeking top-rated hotels near Polhena Beach, there are some exceptional options that promise comfort and relaxation.

Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa

Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa offers a luxurious experience just 5.6 km from Polhena Beach, with an outstanding review rating of 10 and a 4.5-star rating. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool, enjoy free daily breakfast, and indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the full-service spa. With amenities like a rooftop garden, sea views from many rooms, and easy access to nearby snorkeling and boat tours, this hotel combines relaxation with the adventure of the beautiful southern coast.

ARA Beach Resort

Located 7.4 km from Polhena Beach, ARA Beach Resort is a charming 3.5-star hotel that holds a perfect review rating of 10. The resort features an outdoor pool, complimentary daily breakfast, and stunning sea views from the terrace. Guests can enjoy direct access to a private beach area, equipped with beach umbrellas and sun loungers, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and relaxation. With amenities like snorkeling opportunities nearby and a snack bar, it ensures a delightful stay by the coast.

ThiThi's Palace

ThiThi's Palace, situated just 5.8 km from Polhena Beach, offers a cozy stay with a remarkable review rating of 10 and a 3-star rating. This hotel features private in-room pools and spacious balconies, providing a perfect space to unwind and enjoy the ocean view. Guests can take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, and the free daily breakfast adds to the convenience. Its tranquil atmosphere makes it a lovely choice for travellers looking to explore the natural beauty of Southern Province.
What hotels are within walking distance to Polhena Beach?
Discover the perfect accommodations just a short stroll from Polhena Beach, where travellers can enjoy top-rated options that enhance their beach getaway.

Nil Diya Beach Resort

Nil Diya Beach Resort is a charming 3-star hotel located just 19 minutes walking distance from Polhena Beach, with an impressive review rating of 10. Guests can unwind by the indoor pool or indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at the onsite spa. The resort offers free valet parking and 24-hour room service, ensuring a comfortable stay. With amenities like air conditioning and premium bedding, it provides a serene escape for beach lovers.

Talalla BnB

Talalla BnB is a cozy option located 15 minutes from Polhena Beach, rated 8.0 by travellers. This welcoming hotel features a lovely terrace and offers free breakfast to start the day right. Guests appreciate the convenience of 24-hour airport shuttle service and the option for early check-in. With free toiletries and self-parking available, it's an ideal spot for those looking to relax near the beach.
How much is a hotel near Polhena Beach?
Staying near Polhena Beach is a treat, with plenty of hotels from CA $22 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Polhena Beach?
If you're searching for top-rated family-friendly hotels near Polhena Beach, look no further. These accommodations cater perfectly to families looking for a relaxing seaside getaway.

Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa

Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa is an exquisite 4.5-star hotel situated 5.6 km from Polhena Beach, with a remarkable review rating of 10. This family-friendly retreat features a dedicated children's pool, highchairs, and free rollaway beds, making it ideal for families. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast, relax at the onsite spa, or enjoy the stunning views from their rooms.

Ubuntu Beach Villas By Reveal

Ubuntu Beach Villas By Reveal is a delightful 3.5-star hotel located only 5.1 km from Polhena Beach, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs, a sofa bed for added comfort, and complimentary English breakfast. The outdoor pool and nearby the beach add to the family-friendly experience, ensuring a memorable stay for travellers of all ages.

Sea World Boutique Hotel

Sea World Boutique Hotel is a charming 3-star hotel located just 7.9 km from Polhena Beach. With a review rating of 8.4, this hotel is perfect for families, offering a supervised childcare service, a children's playground, and free cribs. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as an outdoor pool, a snack bar, and a beautiful garden area, ensuring a comfortable stay for both adults and children.
Which hotels near Polhena Beach offer the best views?
Discover stunning accommodations near Polhena Beach that provide breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences.

Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa

Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa, rated 10 by travellers, is a luxurious 4.5-star retreat located just 5.6 km from Polhena Beach. This exquisite hotel features a terrace and offers stunning ocean views from its outdoor pool and balcony areas. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, and explore nearby snorkeling and boat tours. The romantic ambiance and beachfront location make it an ideal choice for those seeking tranquility and beautiful vistas.

ARA Beach Resort

Rated 10 by travellers, ARA Beach Resort is a delightful 3.5-star hotel located 7.4 km from Polhena Beach. This resort offers stunning sea views and features an outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, access to beach sun loungers, and nearby snorkeling opportunities. The inviting garden and rooftop terrace enhance the serene atmosphere of this beachfront escape.

Sea World Boutique Hotel

With a review rating of 8.4, Sea World Boutique Hotel is a charming 3-star hotel situated 7.9 km from Polhena Beach. This hotel boasts private balconies with ocean views, allowing travellers to soak up the beauty of the coastline. Travellers will appreciate the outdoor pool, complimentary daily breakfast, and a range of water sports activities nearby, including windsurfing and snorkeling. The warm hospitality and scenic surroundings create a welcoming atmosphere for all.
What are the best affordable hotels near Polhena Beach?
For travellers seeking affordable stays near Polhena Beach, these top-rated options promise comfort and convenience without breaking the bank.

ThiThi's Palace

ThiThi's Palace, just 5.8 km from Polhena Beach, is a charming 3-star retreat that boasts a perfect review rating of 10. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, it offers complimentary WiFi and daily breakfast options, including an English breakfast. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, private balconies with ocean views, and well-equipped kitchen amenities such as a dishwasher and microwave.

Nil Diya Beach Resort

Located a mere 19 minutes' walk from Polhena Beach, Nil Diya Beach Resort is a welcoming 3-star hotel with an impressive travellers' rating of 10. This resort features essential amenities like free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests can unwind at the indoor pool, enjoy room service at any hour, or explore nearby snorkeling opportunities while basking in the sun on the terrace.

The Beach House by Reveal

The Beach House by Reveal, situated 5.1 km from Polhena Beach, is a delightful 3-star hotel rated 10 by travellers. This hotel is perfect for those who appreciate picturesque sea views. Guests benefit from free WiFi and self-parking, along with an outdoor pool and furnished balconies for relaxation. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Polhena Beach?
If you're looking for the perfect stay with a pool near Polhena Beach, these top-rated hotels offer a refreshing retreat for travellers seeking relaxation and family-friendly amenities.

Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa

Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated only 5.6 km from Polhena Beach, and it has received an impeccable review rating of 10. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, perfect for relaxation. This upscale hotel also features a full-service spa, complimentary breakfast, and options for on-site dining, enhancing the overall experience for families and couples alike.

Sea World Boutique Hotel

Sea World Boutique Hotel is a charming 3-star hotel located just 7.9 km from Polhena Beach, with an impressive review rating of 8.4. This family-friendly hotel features an outdoor pool complete with sun loungers, a children's pool, and poolside umbrellas, making it an ideal choice for travellers traveling with kids. Additional amenities include a terrace, on-site dining options, and easy access to nearby windsurfing and snorkeling activities.

Triple O Six

Triple O Six is a delightful 4-star hotel located just 7.7 km from Polhena Beach, with a great traveler rating score of 9.0. This hotel offers an outdoor pool, a family-friendly atmosphere with a children's pool, and even private in-room pools for a unique experience. Guests can also enjoy spacious balconies, complimentary toiletries, and easy access to nearby beaches and scuba diving excursions.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Polhena Beach?
Finding a perfect pet-friendly stay near Polhena Beach can enhance your beach getaway. Here are top-rated hotels that welcome your furry friends while offering a delightful experience.

Paradise Beach Resort

Paradise Beach Resort is just 6.6 km from Polhena Beach and is a welcoming 3-star hotel for both travellers and their pets. With a review rating of 6.6, this resort allows pets free of charge, making it a great choice for travellers with pets. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a refreshing pool for children, beautiful sea views from the terrace, and opportunities for onsite activities like snorkeling and surfing. The resort also features daily housekeeping and offers airport shuttle services for added convenience.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Polhena Beach?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Polhena Beach", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.