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Top 10 Matara hotels and places to stay

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
"Lovely family friendly resort on the coast in Tangelle. Very friendly and helpful staff, very good food and facilities. We would recommend for families. Excellent day tours."
The price is CA $383
CA $497 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort
Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Exceptional stay. "
The price is CA $282
CA $337 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle
Dickwella Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (32)
"We had a lovely time at the resort. The facilities are a bit dated but overall still nice. Breakfast wasn’t amazing but did the job "
The price is CA $214
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Dickwella Resort and Spa
Turtle Bay
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Lovely place, lovely staff. Helped with many different needs I had."
Turtle Bay
Talalla Retreat
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (84)
"I left my heart in Talalla Retreat. Incredible staff who were so welcoming and hard working, the Retreat itself is stunning. I had an upstairs bedroom so was able to fully enjoy the surroundings. The food was incredible. I felt super safe. I didn’t want to leave. A must visit - and please do as the Sri Lankan people need visitors right now. "
The price is CA $106
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Talalla Retreat
Halcyon Mawella
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"This is the 3rd time that I am returning to Halcyon. It really is the best hotel on Mawella beach (and maybe even in whole of southern province :) The hotel is beautifully and tastefully decorated, the staff are super friendly, including owner Xander, it's absolutely right on the beach , the food is great. What more to say, it's a little peace of heaven :) "
The price is CA $303
CA $393 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Halcyon Mawella
The Seascape
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"We loved out stay, hotel staff were so attentive and went out of our way to enjoy the experience. The meals were truly amazing, Dinusla cooked our dinner as we were the first guests for the season and Wow! It was the best Sri/Lankan meal we have ever had. Breakfast was so delicious, fresh fruit & juice, eggs of choice plus delicious delicate curry with roti. Sean, Uden and Shenal were fabulous, they felt like family when we had to depart."
The price is CA $137
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Seascape
UTMT Underneath the Mango Tree Beach & Spa
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Absolutely loved our stay with our two puppies. Gorgeous property. From front desk to spa to kitchen staff everyone was very friendly and attentive. "
UTMT Underneath the Mango Tree Beach & Spa
Coco Tangalla
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Lovely small hotel. Can walk into town. Pool lovely. Beach can walk to nearby otherwise tuk tuk. Excellant staff. "
The price is CA $244
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Coco Tangalla
Smeralda Beach Hotel Dikwella
3.5 star property
The price is CA $121
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Smeralda Beach Hotel Dikwella
Amaya Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
The price is CA $29
CA $35 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Amaya Beach Hotel
Crystal Resort Dickwella
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (28)
"Highly recommended 、 Lovely place to stay.Room is very clean.great Resort. superb food and wonderful sea view location , Breakfast nice. fruit plate for breakfast very nice、breakfast Mango fresh juice so delicious 、Nice pool good airconditioner ,nice hot water bath tub . great staff ,Really enjoyed it 、we are come again "
The price is CA $49
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Crystal Resort Dickwella
Casa Smeralda
3.5 star property
The price is CA $95
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Casa Smeralda
Isana Beach House
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"We really enjoyed our stay, staff were excellent, the food was generally really nice especially the Sri Lankan dishes. The place is very quiet, clean and calm. I highly recommend it for people who are trying to escape the daily rush. However, I advice to search this accommodation thru several different agents, as some of them might offer a very good discounts, which we couldnt get due to the booking with expedia."
The price is CA $51
CA $67 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Isana Beach House
Handun Villas
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"Really nice hotel. Big rooms, good pool and the best food we had in Sri Lanka "
The price is CA $94
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Handun Villas
The Salty Pelican
3.0 star property
The price is CA $251
CA $296 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Salty Pelican
Blow Hole View Home Stay
2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"The house was beautiful with wonderful sea views and very well kept and homely. Quality room. Location was mixed as very close to the blowhole attraction, one small Beach with coral and over longer bay with quiet waves; however it's a long way from a supermarket, bus stop or restaurant and up some rocky steps uphill which was difficult for my partner who was using crutches. We enjoyed the food cooked by our host who was lovely but did not speak great English, and so there was confusion over...
The price is CA $13
CA $17 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Blow Hole View Home Stay
Surf Bay Villa
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Great find in dikwella. Walking distance to the main beaches (hiriketiya) and places. Room was clean, large and comfortable. Great staff too."
The price is CA $39
CA $47 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Surf Bay Villa
Kadju House
3.5 star property
The price is CA $699
CA $907 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Kadju House
Esperanza Beach Villa
3.0 star property
The price is CA $191
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Esperanza Beach Villa
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Matara?

Based on our traveler data, The Seascape is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other options for your visit to the area are Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa and Agnus Unawatuna. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Matara.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Matara has to offer?

Prasad Suomi Villa: This highly rated vacation home rental in Matara is located in the city center and has a terrace, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an oven, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Make the most of the library in this rental home to help you unwind. Our travelers also rate Luxury 3 Beach House as a favorite home for rent in Matara. See all vacation rentals in Matara.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Matara, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Matara.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Matara?

For additional details about updating your trip to Matara or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Matara?

Based on our traveler reviews, drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Matara.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Matara?

Chillax Villas is a guesthouse with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Amaloh Boutique Resorts is another good option for your family trip. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Matara.

What's the best place to stay for couples in Matara?

Polhena Sea View is a favorite hotel for couples, and features rainfall showerheads and LCD TVs. Another good option for a romantic stay is Polhena Sea View Rest. See all romantic hotels in Matara.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Matara?

King's Marine is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and laundry facilities for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include The paceful place .... !!! and Surf Range resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Matara.

Where is the best place to stay near Polhena Beach?

Adjacent to Polhena Beach, Polhena Reef Garden Retirement Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers 3 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices close by include The paceful place .... !!! and Polhena Sea View Rest.

What about the best place to stay close to Our Lady of Matara Shrine?

One of the top choices for your stay is OYO 486 Nature Villa, located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Our Lady of Matara Shrine, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. OYO 536 New Richmin Hotel and Anchorage Villa are two other good choices in the immediate area.

What's the best place for a beach vacation in Matara?

The Seascape is a top beachfront hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located on Lakshawaththa Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Reef Garden Polhena and The paceful place .... !!!. See more stays near the beach in Matara.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Matara?

Amaloh Boutique Resorts is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Matara.

What are some accommodations with pools in Matara?

The Seascape: Offers daily, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa and Agnus Unawatuna are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Matara.

What is the best spa hotel in Matara?

Top Secret Beach hotel is a top beach spa hotel with a restaurant. See all spa hotels in Matara.

What's the best hotel for staying near Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)?

Amora Lagoon is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and 2 restaurants. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Airport resort and Grandeeza Luxury Hotel.

How is it staying in Matara?

Visitors can enjoy all that Matara has to offer including the seaside, temples, and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its restaurants. In Matara, there are 78 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Matara.

What is there to see in Matara?

Landmarks like Our Lady of Matara Shrine, Parevi Duwa, and Star Fort might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Polhena Beach, Madiha Beach, and Matara Beach. Additionally, you might want to add Lakshawaththa Beach to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Matara guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Matara?

The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Matara are November, May, October, and December, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.