Surfing Elephant Resort
3.0 star property
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Popular amenities
- Pool
- Spa
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Breakfast available
- Business services
Explore the area
No. 30 Beach Road, Polhena, Matara, Polhena, Matara, Sri lanka, 81000
- Polhena BeachPlace, Polhena Beach1 min walk
- Madiha BeachPlace, Madiha Beach20 min walk
- Mirissa BeachPlace, Mirissa Beach11 min drive
Room options
Family Room
- Sleeps 6
- 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds
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Premier Room, 1 King Bed
- Resort view
- 388 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Premier Twin Room
- Resort view
- 409 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
Premier Double or Twin Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the neighborhood
Matara
Surfing Elephant Resort places you next to Polhena Beach and within a mile (2 km) of Madiha Beach. This 18-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
- Polhena Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Madiha Beach - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
- Mirissa Beach - 11 min drive - 6.1 miles
- Weligama Beach - 18 min drive - 7.9 miles
- Hiriketiya Beach - 34 min drive - 19.3 miles
Getting around
- Midigama Railway Station - 39 min drive
- Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 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
At Surfing Elephant Resort, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Hair dryers are also standard. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite 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 transportation
- No onsite 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 center
Outdoors
- Direct access to the beach
Spa
- Massage
- Spa services
Accessibility
- No elevator
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
- This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 8 for children
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
- Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- No parking is available onsite.
- This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of Surfing Elephant Resort?
This hotel is located in Matara, just steps from Polhena Beach. You'll also find Madiha Beach and Our Lady of Matara Shrine within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Surfing Elephant Resort?
No, there isn't parking at this hotel.
Is there a spa at Surfing Elephant Resort?
Spa services at the hotel include massages.
Does Surfing Elephant Resort have a casino?
No, Surfing Elephant Resort doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Surfing Elephant Resort?
No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
Is Surfing Elephant Resort good for couples?
There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.
Does Surfing Elephant Resort have a hot tub?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Surfing Elephant Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Yes, Surfing Elephant Resort serves breakfast (local cuisine) each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.
Does Surfing Elephant Resort allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Surfing Elephant Resort.
Are there connecting rooms at Surfing Elephant Resort?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.
Are there rooms with balconies at Surfing Elephant Resort?
Yes, some guestrooms at Surfing Elephant Resort offer a balcony and may feature resort views.