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Where to stay in Matara

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Matara on Hotels.com. These Matara hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 13, 2026.

Top hotels in Matara

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort

Matara

A multi-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a staircase.

Bienvenido madiha

Matara

A pathway leading to a building with a staircase and a balcony.

Kaminrich Polhena

Matara

A breakfast table set with plates of food, drinks, and condiments.

The Ocean Villa

maddewatta

A coastal view with tall palm trees and a beach.

Seasons Four

Matara

A seating area with a view of the ocean, featuring a round table and wooden chairs.

Surfing Elephant Resort

Polhena, Matara

A pool with clear reflections of palm trees and a building with arched structures and a thatched roof.

Neem Boutique Hotel

Kamburugamuwa

crystal wave

Matara

A bedroom with a canopy bed, a wooden ceiling, a sofa with colorful cushions, and a vase of flowers.

Matota Family Villa

Matara

A beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore.

Nil Diya Beach Resort

Matara

A room with a bed, a wooden table with chairs, and an open door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs.

Villa Aurora

Matara

A hallway with wooden doors, a woven wall partition, and potted plants.

Grand Rockland Hotel

Matara

A swimming pool with a water fountain, surrounded by greenery and a building with a balcony.

Polhena Grand Resort

Matara

A beach with palm trees and a person walking on the sand.

Kings Villa

Matara

A modern building with a sign reading "JOALIS VILLA POLHOM".

Joalis Villa Polhena Pvt Ltd

Matara

A pool with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

Chillax Villas

Matara

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, string lights, and potted plants against a sunset sky.

Hotel Ferola

Matara

A wooden deck with a view of the ocean, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a kitchen area with a painting on the wall.

Villa Océane

Matara

A beach view with a person sitting on a surfboard, beach chairs in the foreground, and waves in the background.

Surf Ocean Villa

Matara

A ferry docked at a pier with several boats in the background.

Prasad Suomi Villa

Matara

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Top hotels in Kekanadura

A modern interior with a staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

The Sevana

Matara

A pool area with a clear view of a building, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

Handun Villas

Talalla

A resort with a swimming pool, beach view, and tropical landscaping.

UTMT Underneath the Mango Tree Beach & Spa

Polgahamulla

Neem Boutique Hotel

Kamburugamuwa

A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a small island with dense vegetation.

Talalla Retreat

Talalla

The Ocean Villa

maddewatta

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden deck.

Smeralda Beach Hotel

Batigama

A bed with a wooden frame, white bedding, and a wall with three tropical-themed paintings.

Cielo Hiriketiya

Dikwella

A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden deck and glass walls.

Ceylon Canopy

Dickwella

Hotel Ferola

Matara

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery outside.

The Green Station - Hiriketiya

Hiriketiya

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the beach.

Dickwella Beach Hotel

Dikwella

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a nightstand with lamps.

Tombolo Bay

Dikwella

A four-poster bed with a blue and white bedspread, a wooden nightstand, and a painting of a beach scene on the wall.

Oak Ray Ocean Beach

Dikwella

A multi-story modern building with balconies and large windows.

Peacock Mazzarine HIRIKETIYA

Dikwella

A pool area with a lounge chair, a table, and a covered seating area.

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

Tangalle

A circular pool surrounded by lush greenery and wooden loungers.

Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa

Mirissa

A four-poster canopy bed with a wooden frame and white drapes.

Goyambokka Beach Retreat

Tangalle

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, a thatched-roof structure, and a building with large windows.

Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa

Thalaramba

A beach with tall palm trees and clear turquoise water.

The Spice House Mirissa

Mirissa

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Top hotels in Polhena

Hotel Ferola

Matara

Surfing Elephant Resort

Polhena, Matara

A beach resort with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and sun loungers.

Lakraj Heritage

Matara

Polhena Grand Resort

Matara

Kaminrich Polhena

Matara

Joalis Villa Polhena Pvt Ltd

Matara

crystal wave

Matara

Neem Boutique Hotel

Kamburugamuwa

An aerial view of a swimming pool with a person swimming, surrounded by wooden deck, white umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

Serendipity Mirissa

Kamburugamuwa

The Ocean Villa

maddewatta

Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa

Mirissa

A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

Sea World Boutique Hotel

Mirissa

The Spice House Mirissa

Mirissa

A wooden deck with wicker furniture, a hot tub, and a sign indicating a restaurant.

Beach & Bliss Mirissa

Mirissa

Handun Villas

Talalla

Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa

Thalaramba

A wooden deck with a hanging wicker chair, a built-in hot tub, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.

Triple O Six

Mirissa

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a seating area with a view of the sea.

Southbeach Weligama

Weligama

A two-story house with a swimming pool in front, featuring balconies and outdoor seating.

DCanal House

Mirissa

Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay

Weligama

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Top hotels in Godagama

A room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a mirror on the wall.

Seals Harbour Hotel

Weligama

Neem Boutique Hotel

Kamburugamuwa

The Ocean Villa

maddewatta

A multi-story building with balconies, a paved driveway, and a parked scooter.

Sri Residence

Kamburugamuwa

Surfing Elephant Resort

Polhena, Matara

Hotel Ferola

Matara

The Spice House Mirissa

Mirissa

Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa

Thalaramba

Grand Rockland Hotel

Matara

A dining table with plates of food, a glass of water, and a teapot.

Hmc Leisure Villa Dewundara

matara

Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa

Mirissa

The Sevana

Matara

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a balcony view, and a large mirror.

The Ceylon Charm - Mirissa

Mirissa

Wake N Flow, Weligama - Coworking & Coliving

Weligama

A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor seating areas with umbrellas.

Orchid Rest Hotel Mirissa

Mirissa

A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and umbrellas.

The Sun Coast Beach Resort - Mirissa

Mirissa

Oak Ray Ocean Beach

Dikwella

A modern hotel room with a glass shower enclosure, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window offering a view of palm trees.

Handagedara Resort

Mirissa

Beach & Bliss Mirissa

Mirissa

DCanal House

Mirissa

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Top cities in Matara

Matara

Matara has lots of attractions such as Polhena Beach and Madiha Beach.

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Kekanadura

While in Kekanadura you can visit nearby attractions such as Dickwella Beach and Polhena Beach.

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Polhena

Polhena has lots of attractions such as Polhena Beach and Madiha Beach.

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Godagama

While in Godagama you can visit nearby attractions such as Madiha Beach and Polhena Beach.

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Ipitagoda

While in Ipitagoda you can visit nearby attractions such as Polhena Beach and Madiha Beach.

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A coastal bridge, beach, and a small island with buildings.

Nupe

While in Nupe you can visit nearby attractions such as Polhena Beach and Madiha Beach.

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A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a wooden overhang.

A spacious lobby with a curved floor, large windows, and modern pendant lighting.

A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

Hotel Ferola

Matara

CNY435 off

CNY630

per night

CNY1,486 total

includes taxes & fees

An infinity pool with a wooden deck, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A bed with white linens and a canopy, a wooden headboard, and a view of the sea through a balcony railing.

An aerial view of a beach with palm trees and rocky shoreline.

Villa Océane

Matara

We have 2 left at

CNY811

per night

CNY2,125 total

includes taxes & fees

A terrace with a table and chairs, a blue umbrella, and a view of the ocean.

A modern multi-story building with a sign indicating 'Sarenhotu Sea View.'

A dining table set with white plates, napkins, and a white teapot, with a view of the ocean and a blue umbrella in the background.

A hotel room with a large balcony, a bed, two chairs, and a table.

Surendra Seaview

Matara

CNY333

per night

CNY786 total

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a white building with balconies.

A hotel room with two beds, a fruit platter on a table, and two bottles of wine.

A dining area with multiple tables set for service, wooden chairs, and a modern interior design.

Nil Diya Beach Resort

Matara

We have 8 left at

CNY197

per night

CNY470 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and shower.

A hotel room with a television mounted on the wall, a wooden desk, a chair, a small table with a tissue box and glasses, a red doormat, and a view of the outside through a window with curtains.

A wooden table with patterned placemats, a white pillar, and a view of palm trees and greenery.

Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort

Matara

We have 3 left at

CNY107

per night

CNY251 total

includes taxes & fees

A room with a large window overlooking a grassy area with palm trees and the ocean. There are two wooden chairs and a bench near the window.

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the ocean, and a patio area with a table and chairs.

A restaurant with a view of the ocean, featuring a wooden table and chairs, a thatched roof, and a balcony with a railing.

Neem Boutique Hotel

Kamburugamuwa

We have 3 left at

CNY815

per night

CNY961 total

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Ferola

Matara

CNY102 off

CNY921

per night

CNY1,087 total

includes taxes & fees

Villa Océane

Matara

We have 1 left at

CNY1,014

per night

CNY1,328 total

includes taxes & fees

Nil Diya Beach Resort

Matara

We have 7 left at

CNY211

per night

CNY252 total

includes taxes & fees

Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort

Matara

We have 3 left at

CNY107

per night

CNY126 total

includes taxes & fees

Top landmarks in Matara

Our Lady of Matara Shrine

You might want to get your camera out and head to Our Lady of Matara Shrine— just one of the landmarks located 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from central Matara. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?

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Star Fort

8.4/10 (15 reviews)

Star Fort is worth a visit, located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Matara. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?

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Parevi Duwa

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

Parevi Duwa is just one of the landmarks located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Matara, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?

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Wellamadama Surfing Beach

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Wellamadama Surfing Beach, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Matara. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Lakshawaththa Beach located nearby.

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Check out the Matara hotels guests love right now

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and lush greenery.

A beachside lounge area with sun loungers and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.

A resort with a central building, a covered outdoor seating area, and palm trees.

A beachside seating area with wicker chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of the ocean.

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Weligama

10/10 Exceptional

Izak

A modern hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A beachfront property with a modern house, a sandy beach, and palm trees.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a chair, a TV, and a wooden floor.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach and ocean.

Sielen Diva

Talpe

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was expecting us on arrival and greeted us by name, and the personal service continued until the moment we left. With only seven rooms, this is probably the most personalized service you will receive at any hotel, anywhere. The rooms are HUGE with uninterrupted views of the ocean. The common areas of the hotel also offer expansive views of the sea from every angle. The pool was heated to perfection, the food for both dinner and breakfast was excellent, and everyone was so incredibly...

Lisa

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a view, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A rustic wooden building with a tiled patio, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.

A spacious living area with modern furniture, large windows, and a stone fireplace.

Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa

Mirissa

10/10 Exceptional

Villa Océane

Matara

10/10 Exceptional

I cannot recommend this villa highly enough. We were blown away by the service, hospitality and genuine kindness of the staff. It is technically a “villa” but much closer to the European definition of a boutique hotel. It offers five large rooms, any of which would have comfortably accommodated our family of 3. The rooms are very private and there is a communal lounge / lobby overlooking the magnificent pool. The reviews and photos didn’t do it justice. This place is absolutely perfect. The...

Lauren