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Surfing Elephant Resort

Property class: 3

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A seating area with a view of the ocean, featuring a round table and wooden chairs.
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central garden.
A building with a sign reading 'SURFING ELEPHANT' and a covered entrance area.
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a concrete floor.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is $67
$57 nightly
$67 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20

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No. 30 Beach Road, Polhena, Matara, Polhena, Matara, Sri lanka, 81000
  • Place, Polhena Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Madiha Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mirissa Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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A room with a bunk bed, a single bed, a ceiling fan, a lamp, and a woven mat on the floor.

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden headboard, and a window with curtains.

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

  • Garden view
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Premier Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a ceiling fan.

Premier Double or Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Matara

With a stay at Surfing Elephant Resort in Matara, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Mirissa Beach and Polhena Beach. .This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Madiha Beach and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Star Fort.

What's nearby

  • Polhena Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Madiha Beach - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Mirissa Beach - 12 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Hiriketiya Beach - 33 min drive - 20.0 miles
  • Unawatuna Beach - 42 min drive - 32.7 miles

Getting around

  • Midigama Railway Station - 39 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 141 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Petti Petti - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Surf Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Doctor's House - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Deltano’s Wood Fired Pizza & Pasta - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Suduweli Beach Bar - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Surfing Elephant Resort

Surfing Elephant Resort offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. This Matara hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages and body treatments.
Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Relax and unwind with massages and body treatments. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and charcoal grills.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Local cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee. Children aged 4 and younger eat free breakfast.
Featured amenities include a business center and a 24-hour front desk.
Local cuisine breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Children aged 4 and younger eat free breakfast.
Surfing Elephant Resort has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Spa

  • Body treatments
  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children aged 4 and younger eat free breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 8 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators