Surfing Elephant
3.0 star property
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Popular amenities
- Pool
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Air-conditioning
- Breakfast available
Explore the area

30 Beach Rd, Matara, Southern Province, 81000
- Polhena BeachPlace, Polhena Beach1 min walk
- Madiha BeachPlace, Madiha Beach20 min walk
- Mirissa BeachPlace, Mirissa Beach11 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Twin Room

Twin Room
- 18 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
Family Room
- Sleeps 6
- 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds
Superior Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Deluxe Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Shared Dormitory, Women only
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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About the area
Matara
With a stay at Surfing Elephant in Matara, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Mirissa Beach and Polhena Beach. .This resort 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 km
- Madiha Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Mirissa Beach - 11 min drive - 9.8 km
- Weligama Beach - 18 min drive - 12.6 km
- Unawatuna Beach - 42 min drive - 50.2 km
Getting around
- Midigama Railway Station - 39 min drive
- Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 141 min drive
Restaurants
- The Doctor's House - 17 min walk
- Pizza Hut - 5 min drive
- Swell - 5 min drive
- KFC - 8 min drive
- Baba's Place - 4 min drive
About this property
Surfing Elephant
Resort in Matara with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop
Surfing Elephant offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The resort also offers 24-hour room service. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Surfing Elephant has a restaurant on site.
24-hour room service is available.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free covered self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Free daily manager's reception
- Snack bar/deli
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
Accessibility
- No lift
More
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- 24-hour room service
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
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
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 10 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, debit cards, and cash
We should mention
This property does not have elevators