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Best Matara Beach Hotels

Lakraj Heritage

2.5 star property
4.0 out of 10, (1)
"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. "
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Lakraj Heritage

Nil Diya Beach Resort

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Nil Diya Beach Resort

The Seascape

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 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."
The Seascape

Hotel Ferola

3.0 star property
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Ferola

Polhena Grand Resort

3.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"Det var lekkasje på kloakken fra toalett som rant ut over badegulvet. Det var ingen forsøk på å utbedre dette, og de hadde ikke alternative rom. "
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Polhena Grand Resort

Bienvenido madiha

3.0 star property
Bienvenido madiha

Utopia Polhena Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Utopia Polhena Hotel

Talalla BnB

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
Talalla BnB

Villa Aurora

3.0 star property
Villa Aurora

Villa Océane

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 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! "
Villa Océane
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Find out more about Matara

Find out more about Matara

Matara and its attractions for beach lovers

Matara, located on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, offers a superb blend of beachside relaxation and cultural exploration, perfect for families and discerning travellers alike. Start your adventure at the stunning Polhena Beach, known for its calm waters and vibrant coral reefs, making it an ideal spot for snorkelling with the kids. Just a short drive away, the tranquil Mirissa Beach is famous for its picturesque sunsets and whale watching excursions, promising an unforgettable day on the water. Explore the historic Matara Fort, where you can wander through old ramparts and immerse yourself in the rich historic history of the region. For a taste of local life, visit the bustling fish market in the early morning, where you can sample fresh seafood and engage with friendly locals. Finally, the serene beaches of Midigama offer excellent surf opportunities for those looking to ride the waves or simply unwind on the golden sands. For accommodation, consider staying at one of the charming beachfront hotels in Polhena, where you can wake up to the sound of waves and enjoy easy access to all the beach activities. Here, attentive service and family-friendly amenities ensure a pampering experience, making it a convenient base to explore the coastal treasures of Matara.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Matara like for travellers who love the beach?
Find a great place to stay in Matara, which has a lot to offer the traveller looking to book a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Matara?
Lakraj Heritage is a top beachfront hotel with a full-service spa and free WiFi, and it's located on Madiha Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include Nil Diya Beach Resort and The Seascape.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Matara?
Choose from one of Expedia's 16 hotels in Matara for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Matara?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at weather throughout the year in Matara: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Matara are November, May, October and December, with each month seeing an average of 259 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Matara?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Madiha Beach or Matara Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Our Lady of Matara Shrine and Polhena Beach. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Star Fort or Parevi Duwa.

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