Matara · Sri Lanka
Where to Stay in Meddawatta, Matara
A residential area just east of Polhena, with a long sandy beach that's quieter than Polhena itself.
✦ The vibe
Quiet, partly developed, local families, occasional surf.
👤 Best for
Travellers after a low-key beach stay away from crowds, longer-term visitors.
🏨 Where to stay
Mainly guesthouses and small villas, 25-50 USD. Some with direct beach access.
🚇 Getting around
Walkable along the beach. Tuk-tuk to town centre is 10-15 minutes (500-600 LKR). Airport as above.
📍 Nearby
Meddawatta Beach, the small fishing harbour.
Best hotels in Meddawatta
5 hotels ranked by how close they are to Meddawatta
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Hichchimama's Home
Matara
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New Brown`s Rest
Matara
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Railway Hostel
No.43/2/1, Station Road, Matara, 81000
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Villa Palm Breeze
52, Paramulla Road, Matara, 81000
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Hotel Nawathana
Matara
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