Hotels Matara 3 stars, bungalow type hotel 4*

Hotel description Talalla Retreat, a beachfront resort features accommodations overlooking the garden, beach and the jungle. It offers a freshwater outdoor pool, an open-air restaurant with a bar and free WiFi access. Located at the southern tip of Sri Lanka, Talalla Retreat is a 3-hour drive from the Colombo International Airport, and a 90-minute drive from Mattala Airport. Cooled by ceiling fans and the natural sea breeze, spacious rooms at the resort feature a private patio and seating area. The open air marble bathroom offers views of the surrounding greenery.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Matara.Featuring free WiFi, a restaurant and a sun terrace, LakRaj Heritage offers pet-friendly accommodations in Matara, 3.7 mi from Weherahena Buddhist Temple. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms are fitted with a TV. You will find room service at the property.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Matara.Amaloh by Jetwing is located only a 15-minute drive from the popular Mirissa Beach. It welcomes guests with an in-house restaurant, outdoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi access at all public areas. Only 1.2 mi from Matara City Center, this elegant hotel is also a 40-minute drive from Tangalle City and approximately 2.5 hours away from Colombo. Bandaranaike International Airport is 3.5 hours away by car. Rooms at Amaloh by Jetwing are beautifully decorated. They come fitted with a DVD player, private balcony and seating area.

Hotel description Sunset Mirissa is located on the beautiful Mirissa Beach. It features an outdoor pool, private beach area and free Wi-Fi.

Hotel description Panorama Talalla Beach Hotel is located on a hilltop in Matara.

Hotel description Sunbeam Beach Resort is located on Mirissa Beach, with easy access to the main road. It houses a restaurant and offers complimentary Wi-Fi access and public parking. Water sports facilities are available. The resort is an hour’s drive from Galle City and a 2-hour drive from the city of Colombo. Bandaranaike International Airport is a 2.5-hour drive away. Fitted with a balcony, rooms are either fan-cooled or air-conditioned. They come with a wardrobe and an private bathroom with hot shower facilities. The restaurant serves local Sri Lankan delights alongside Italian and Western favorites.