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Our top choices for Matara family-friendly hotels

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by tropical vegetation and overlooking a residential area.
A modern hotel bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, an air conditioning unit, and a ceiling fan.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There are arched windows offering a view of the ocean.
A room with a sliding door, a chair, a large white bowl, and a view of a garden.

1. Thilo Villa Matara

Thilo Villa Matara
Matara
€56
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Thilo Villa Matara
A seating area with a view of the ocean, featuring a round table and wooden chairs.
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a concrete floor.
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central garden.

2. Surfing Elephant Resort

Surfing Elephant Resort
Polhena, Matara
€59
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Surfing Elephant Resort
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, string lights, and potted plants against a sunset sky.
A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a wooden overhang.
A circular jacuzzi with a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

3. Hotel Ferola

Hotel Ferola
Matara
€82
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Ferola
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, blue umbrellas, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A beachside lounge area with sun loungers and blue umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
A pool area with white pebbles and a tiled walkway.
A beachside balcony with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.

4. The Seascape

The Seascape
Matara
€121
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Seascape
A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple balconies and a prominent sign.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and shower.
A wooden table with patterned placemats, a white pillar, and a view of palm trees and greenery.

5. Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort

Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort
Matara
€17
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort
A breakfast table set with plates of food, drinks, and condiments.
A spacious room with a dining table, chairs, a water dispenser, and a view through large windows.
A beach with palm trees and ocean waves.
A room with two beds, a desk, and a view of palm trees through large windows.

6. The Ocean Villa

The Ocean Villa
maddewatta
€44
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Ocean Villa
A wooden deck with a view of the ocean, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a kitchen area with a painting on the wall.
A bed with white linens and a canopy, a wooden headboard, and a view of the sea through a balcony railing.
An infinity pool with a wooden deck, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A covered balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

7. Villa Océane

Villa Océane
Matara
€150
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Villa Océane
A beach resort with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and sun loungers.
A balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees, wooden furniture, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of palm trees and the sea, and a wooden ceiling.
A sunset view with palm trees and a wooden deck.

8. Lakraj Heritage

Lakraj Heritage
Matara
€60
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lakraj Heritage
A beach with clear waters, palm trees, and people enjoying the shore.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, clear waters, and a dense cluster of buildings with red roofs.
A coastal view with a beach, palm trees, and boats.
A beach with clear blue water, a boat, and palm trees.

9. The Oean View

The Oean View
Matara
€111
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Oean View
A beach view with a person sitting on a surfboard, beach chairs in the foreground, and waves in the background.
A white door with multiple glass panels, a potted plant in front, and a dark mat at the entrance.
A white door with a grid pattern, a small potted plant to the left, and a concrete floor.
Elephants in a natural water setting with a clear sky.

10. Surf Ocean Villa

Surf Ocean Villa
Matara
€14
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Surf Ocean Villa
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Matara

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Matara

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and shower.
A hotel room with a television mounted on the wall, a wooden desk, a chair, a small table with a tissue box and glasses, a red doormat, and a view of the outside through a window with curtains.
A wooden table with patterned placemats, a white pillar, and a view of palm trees and greenery.

Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort

Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort
Matara
€17
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, blue umbrellas, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A beachside lounge area with sun loungers and blue umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
A two-story building with a balcony, palm trees, and a lit moon in the sky.
A beach view with palm trees, ocean waves, and hanging light fixtures.

The Seascape

The Seascape
Matara
€121
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Seascape
A seating area with a view of the ocean, featuring a round table and wooden chairs.
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a concrete floor.
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central garden.

Surfing Elephant Resort

Surfing Elephant Resort
Polhena, Matara
€59
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Surfing Elephant Resort
A breakfast table set with plates of food, drinks, and condiments.
A multi-story building with balconies and a wooden facade.
A spacious room with a dining table, chairs, a water dispenser, and a view through large windows.
A room with two beds, a desk, and a view of palm trees through large windows.

The Ocean Villa

The Ocean Villa
maddewatta
€44
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Ocean Villa
A wooden deck with a view of the ocean, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a kitchen area with a painting on the wall.
A grand entrance with large wooden doors and a stone sculpture in the center.
An infinity pool with a wooden deck, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A bed with white linens and a canopy, a wooden headboard, and a view of the sea through a balcony railing.

Villa Océane

Villa Océane
Matara
€150
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Villa Océane
A beach resort with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and sun loungers.
A hotel room with a bed, a green bedspread, and a potted orchid.
A dining table with various dishes, including flatbreads, a curry, and a dessert, in a modern hotel setting.
A sunset view with palm trees and a wooden deck.

Lakraj Heritage

Lakraj Heritage
Matara
€60
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lakraj Heritage
A ferry docked at a pier with several boats in the background.
A dining table with various dishes, a fan, and potted plants in the background.
A dining table with various dishes and a bottle of water.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a small table. There is a wooden desk with a chair and a shelf with various items.

Prasad Suomi Villa

Prasad Suomi Villa
Matara
€18
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Prasad Suomi Villa
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Matara

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by tropical vegetation and overlooking a residential area.
A modern hotel bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, an air conditioning unit, and a ceiling fan.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, two wardrobes, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There are arched windows offering a view of the ocean.

Thilo Villa Matara

Thilo Villa Matara
Matara
€56
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Thilo Villa Matara
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, blue umbrellas, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A beachside lounge area with sun loungers and blue umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
A two-story building with a balcony, palm trees, and a lit moon in the sky.
A beach view with palm trees, ocean waves, and hanging light fixtures.

The Seascape

The Seascape
Matara
€121
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Seascape
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, string lights, and potted plants against a sunset sky.
A spacious lobby with a curved floor, large windows, and modern pendant lighting.
A circular jacuzzi with a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

Hotel Ferola

Hotel Ferola
Matara
€82
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Ferola
A wooden deck with a view of the ocean, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a kitchen area with a painting on the wall.
A grand entrance with large wooden doors and a stone sculpture in the center.
An infinity pool with a wooden deck, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A bed with white linens and a canopy, a wooden headboard, and a view of the sea through a balcony railing.

Villa Océane

Villa Océane
Matara
€150
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Villa Océane
A seating area with a view of the ocean, featuring a round table and wooden chairs.
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a concrete floor.
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central garden.

Surfing Elephant Resort

Surfing Elephant Resort
Polhena, Matara
€59
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Surfing Elephant Resort
A beach resort with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and sun loungers.
A hotel room with a bed, a green bedspread, and a potted orchid.
A dining table with various dishes, including flatbreads, a curry, and a dessert, in a modern hotel setting.
A sunset view with palm trees and a wooden deck.

Lakraj Heritage

Lakraj Heritage
Matara
€60
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lakraj Heritage
A pool with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.
A beach with clear water, rocks, and palm trees.
A residential building with a flat roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, overlooking a beach with waves and a clear blue sky.
A kitchen with a central island, wooden stools, a built-in bench with cushions, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

Chillax Villas

Chillax Villas
Matara
€331
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Chillax Villas
A multi-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a staircase.
A two-story hotel with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a pool area.
A hotel room with a bed, two wall-mounted lights, an air conditioning unit, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A swimming pool with a glass edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and doors.

Bienvenido madiha

Bienvenido madiha
Matara
€54
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bienvenido madiha
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Top Matara Hotel Reviews

Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Love the food, location and service"
ASTRID 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa
Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptional resort in terms of location and hospitality. Devinda and Barana were very resourceful and welcoming."
Sujit 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux
Randiya Sea View Hotel

Randiya Sea View Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was large and beds very comfortable. Staff were very helpful and beach was opposite with good independent restaurants ."
Joyce 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Randiya Sea View Hotel
Mandara Resort

Mandara Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Nice beach front location. Relaxed friendly staff. Good food, bar and pool. Had a great stay."
Mike 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Mandara Resort

Frequently asked questions

What's Matara like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Matara is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The beaches, surfing spots and swimming spots are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays.
What's the best family accommodation in Matara?
Chillax Villas is a guesthouse with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Amaloh Boutique Resorts and Losu Polhena.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Matara?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Matara are November, May, October and December, with each month seeing an average of 259 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Matara?
While you and the family are holidaying in Matara, you may want to explore some of the attractions here such as Mirissa Fisheries Harbor, Polhena Beach and Madiha Beach. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Matara Beach and Nilwala River.