Best places: Accommodations in Matara, Sri Lanka

Relaxed rooms with private balconies, plus a rooftop restaurant/bar & an outdoor pool.

👍👍 I stayed at Solid for 2.5 weeks and it was a great experience! The surfinstructors were really helpful and I (a beginner) was able to improve a lot with their help :) I loved the food and the stuff was so nice. The rooms are very clean and the vibe in the house is really welcoming. Would recommend!

Polished rooms & villas in an upscale beachfront resort offering dining, a spa & an outdoor pool.

👍👍 I took spa package “Sacred root massage and body scrub” on my last day in Sri lanka and what a good feeling. The place is beautiful and my therapist was a master. Im just sorry I didn’t book more massages in this place…

Upmarket beachfront resort offering 3 restaurants & a cocktail lounge, plus 3 outdoor pools & a spa.

Elegant suites & villas, plus a bar, 3 restaurants, 2 pools, a spa & a gym.

👍👍 While traveling Sri Lanka, I spent one week at Layback in Weligama for a surf and yoga camp. I’m only one week, I made so much progress in my surfing! They work with small groups with multiple instructors, so it almost felt like a private class sometimes. What also really helped improving my surfing...

👍👍 Delicious food, super friendly staff and great vibes! Enclosed space so perfect for sunny or rainy days. The build your own toast and pancakes are incredible! Will definitely be back. Keep it up guys! ⚡️

Streamlined rooms with kitchenettes & Wi-Fi in a laid-back riverside guesthouse close to the beach.

👍👍 Such an incredible location matched only by the hosts! So much fun, real chilled out vibe, incredible surfing, best week ever!! Def recommend, can't wait to go back!

Understated rooms with balconies & sea views in a relaxed hotel offering beach access & 2 cafes.

👍 I spent a week at the surf and yoga retreat. I enjoyed my stay at the camp and got to know a lot of nice people. :) The camp is in a quiet and nice location near the Coconut Tree Hill and is surrounded by a small jungle. However, it doesn't look as nice as in the photos and everything (including th...

👍👍 Blue Beach Island is situated in Nilawela in Sri Lanka. This is kind of a private island that gives great views of the ocean. This is a traveler’s dream destination and everyone’s not to miss a spot. Blue Beach Island is situated in the Southern Province in Sri Lanka. The reason behind getting the...

Laid-back bed-and-breakfast on a working plantation, featuring an infinity pool & a guest lounge.

Simple quarters, some with terraces, in a laid-back hostel offering a restaurant & free Wi-Fi.

Serene, resort with spa treatments, beach access & dining, plus surfing & yoga classes.

Stylish hotel featuring bright rooms & suites with sea views, plus a restaurant & an outdoor pool.

👍👍 Came during off-peak season and got the whole beach to myself. Surf coach was great if you payed attention and listened to feedback. Learning how to surf for the first time and was able to standup to ride small waves within the hour.

Genteel beachfront resort with 3 restaurants & an open-air lounge, plus an outdoor pool & a spa.

Polished, tranquil ecolodge featuring organic meals, an Ayurvedic spa & an open-air yoga pavilion.