Matara Holidays
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Matara Holiday
Matara Beach Holiday
Forget life's daily stresses and let yourself relax on your Matara holiday. There's nothing more rejuvenating than the smell of salty sea air and the soothing rhythm of waves lapping at the shore. Plan your trip to Matara the quick and easy way by choosing one of our Matara holiday packages. Many tourists decide to spend their nights near Polhena Beach, a local highlight just 5 kilometres from the city centre.
Things You Should Know About Matara
- Fall asleep to the gentle sound of the surf at one of our Matara beach hotels. There's nothing like staying with walking distance of the water.
- Matara also has a good range of hotels. Amaloh Boutique Resorts and The Percha Villa and Banquet are popular with visitors and are worth having a look at.
- Some 76 300 people reside in Matara. If you want suggestions about things to see and do here, why not strike up a conversation with some of the locals? Our Matara things to do page is also a great source of info.
- Land great deals with a Matara holiday package. With all that extra money in your pocket, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Polhena Beach, Star Fort and Dondra Lighthouse are awesome places to start.
Our pick of the best Matara Hotel Deals
Neem Boutique Hotel
Pubudu Mawatha Kamburugamuwa Matara
The price is NZ$146 per night from 6 May to 7 May
NZ$146
6 May - 7 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Beautiful location and stunning boutique hotel. Delicious breakfast on the roof patio. Lovely pool and great outdoor shower. Wish I could have spent more time here relaxing! 800m walk to cafes and restaurants and a great snorkeling beach with turtles. Surf break right in front!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hotel Ferola
Beach Road, Polhena Matara SP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$203 per night from 7 May to 8 May
NZ$203
7 May - 8 May
includes taxes & fees
Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa
700 Matara Road, Pelana Weligama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$387 per night from 7 May to 8 May
NZ$387
7 May - 8 May
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (263 reviews)
We had a really good stay at Weligama Bay Marriott. Our stay really raised the bar for our future hotel experiences. The ocean view from the room was breathtaking, and there was very easy beach access for swimming and surfing. The hotel staff was really good and helpful as well, including the front ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Matara
Our Lady of Matara Shrine
You can learn about the history of Matara when you stop by Our Lady of Matara Shrine. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Star Fort
4/5(4 reviews)
Star Fort is just one of the places to see in Matara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
What to do in Matara
Yala safari from Galle / Unawatuna / Waligama / MIrissa / Matara
NZ$161
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
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