Hostels in Matara

By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and save more of your money for fun things to do during your trip.

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but all of them have a few things in common, including budget prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).

While you’re deciding on where to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Matara: Drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with showers.

The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: 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.

Depending on your interests, you might like to discover the area around Matara. Get out into nature with places such as Polhena Beach, Madiha Beach and Matara Beach. Cultural attractions include Handunugoda Tea Museum. Visit landmarks such as Star Fort.