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Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Matara with spa services and coffee shop/cafe

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Interior
Exterior
Restaurant
Premier Room, 1 King Bed
Snack bar

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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

Room options

Family Room

Highlights

Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Single Bunk Beds

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Resort view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Resort view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Premier Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Matara

Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel places you steps from Polhena Beach and within a 20-minute stroll of Madiha Beach. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar/lounge. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and concierge services. Additionally, you'll find a coffee shop/cafe and spa services. Local cuisine breakfast is available daily between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM. .In the area of this 3-property class Matara hotel, you'll find Mirissa Beach.

What's nearby

  • Polhena Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Madiha Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint - 10 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Mirissa Beach - 11 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Secret Beach - 15 min drive - 11.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Doctor's House - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Dutchman's Street - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Amba Sevana Indian Spice - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel

Hotel in Matara with spa services and coffee shop/cafe
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. There's an onsite business centre.

Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, spa services, and concierge services are also featured at Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Matara hotel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Concierge
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel offers 18 accommodations with a hairdryer. This Matara hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site 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 centre

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

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

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel?

Yep, Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel is a short 1-minute walk from Polhena Beach.

Is there a spa on site at Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel have a pool?

Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel has an outdoor pool.

Does Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel serve breakfast?

Yep, local cuisine breakfast is served daily between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel?

No, Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Surfing Elephant Resort & Poshtel?

No, pets are not allowed.

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