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Top 10 trending Matara hotels

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort
Aerial view

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"Beautiful and special property. Outstanding customer service. Lots of low key and interesting activities. Great pool and gorgeous beach. The food could have been better and more fairly priced, but the staff was attentive to our concerns. "
The price is €391
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort
Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle
Front of property

Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Location awesome on an amazing deserted beach. Dominic was awesome and the rest of the staff great"
The price is €222
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle
Dickwella Resort and Spa
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Dickwella Resort and Spa

5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (33)
"We loved this hotel as a base to explore the south coast beaches and a great pool to relax and high standard of restaurants"
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Dickwella Resort and Spa
Isana Beach House
Room 2 Yuuyake - 'Superior Double Room | Terrace/patio

Isana Beach House

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Excellent location however property in great need of updating / renovation. Basics such as mosquito nets, had holes in so didn't work, and had a little trouble with communication (being English) which didn't experience at other more rural places. Breakfast very very basic and not great for children (only tea or coffee provided etc.)"
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Isana Beach House
Talalla Retreat
On the beach, beach towels, beach yoga

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 €113
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Talalla Retreat
Crystal Resort Dickwella
Front of property

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 €121
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Crystal Resort Dickwella
Turtle Bay
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Turtle Bay

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Lovely place, lovely staff. Helped with many different needs I had."
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Turtle Bay
Smeralda Beach Hotel Dikwella
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Smeralda Beach Hotel Dikwella

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Location unbelievable on the beach. Beautiful bay, nice sandy beach. Nice pool. Amazing chef (Brayan) who will cook any fish dish you wish. Very friendly staff. Highly recommend this place. "
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Smeralda Beach Hotel Dikwella
Halcyon Mawella
Restaurant

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 €311
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Halcyon Mawella
Amaya Beach Hotel
On the beach, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Amaya Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Amaya Beach Hotel
Golden Pearl Tangalle Beach
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Golden Pearl Tangalle Beach

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Golden Pearl er et flott hotell til en fornuftig pris. Flott uteområde rett på stranden med mange solsenger. Betjeningen er imøtekommende, men det oppsto her som mange andre steder i Sri Lanka en del kommunikasjonsproblemer grunnet dårlig engelsk forståelse. Fantastisk meny på kjøkkenet, men vi visste knapt at de hadde en før avreise, så informasjonen til gjestene burde vært bedre."
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Golden Pearl Tangalle Beach
Coco Tangalla
Outdoor pool

Coco Tangalla

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Lovely small hotel. Can walk into town. Pool lovely. Beach can walk to nearby otherwise tuk tuk. Excellant staff. "
The price is €222
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Coco Tangalla
The Seascape
View from property

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 €127
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
The Seascape
Eva Lanka Hotel
View from property

Eva Lanka Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23)
"Great staff. Clean room. But the place could use some updates. "
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Eva Lanka Hotel
UTMT Underneath the Mango Tree Beach & Spa
Outdoor pool, an infinity pool, pool loungers

UTMT Underneath the Mango Tree Beach & Spa

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Beautiful hotel with stunning views. The staff were attentive and the food was delicious. There was so much to do - yoga, meditation, beach, pool, painting, pottery, movies etc. We were sad we could only stay for 2 nights!"
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
UTMT Underneath the Mango Tree Beach & Spa
Esperanza Beach Villa
Outdoor pool

Esperanza Beach Villa

3.0 star property
The price is €250
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Esperanza Beach Villa
The Salty Pelican
Aerial view

The Salty Pelican

3.0 star property
The price is €196
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
The Salty Pelican
Mazarine Surf Suites
Exterior

Mazarine Surf Suites

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Overall stay was good. However, the bathrooms are visible inside the room. Not recommended for a family to stay inside the room. I kindly suggest to put up curtains or a blurred glass to have privacy. Also, the balconies are connected to each room with a sliding door which is kind of unnecessary i feel. If it can be locked then it's manageable. But in our case the sliding doors could not be locked. The breakfast was superb. Had plenty of varieties. For lunch we had nasi goreng and it was...
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Mazarine Surf Suites
Handun Villas
Courtyard view

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 €128
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Handun Villas
Surf Bay Villa
Front of property

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 €42
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Surf Bay Villa
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Matara?

The Seascape is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa and Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Matara.

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

Prasad Suomi Villa: This highly rated holiday home rental in Matara is located in the city centre, and has a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an oven, a microwave and kitchenware. Make the most of a library in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Matara.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might 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.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Matara?

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

What's the best family accommodation in 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 accommodation for a romantic holiday in Matara?

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

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Matara?

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

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday 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 stay near the beach include Reef Garden Polhena and The paceful place .... !!!. See more stays near the beach in Matara.

What's the best luxury hotel in Matara?

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

What are some accommodation options with pools in Matara?

The Seascape: Features daily, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa and Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site 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 it like to stay 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 81 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Matara.

What should I see while I'm in Matara?

Landmarks like Our Lady of Matara Shrine, Star Fort and Parevi Duwa 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. Take a look at what more there is 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 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.