Surfing Elephant Hostel

2.5 star property
Hotel in Matara with spa services and coffee shop/cafe

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You can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, a bar and a restaurant at Surfing Elephant Hostel. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
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About the area

Located in Matara, Surfing Elephant Hostel is near the beach. Star Fort and Dondra Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mirissa Beach and Polhena Beach. Visit our Matara travel guide
Map
30a Beach Rd, Matara, SP, 81000

What's nearby

  • Long stretch of nice beach
    Polhena Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Polhena beach
    Madiha Beach
    20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • The main beach in Mirissa. Some strong waves. Plenty of bars and restaurants to keep you fed and hydrated. Stunning.
    Mirissa Beach
    11 min drive - 9.8 km
  • At the start of the beautiful Secret Beach (Mirissa) is a section where the sand is pink! 

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    Secret Beach
    15 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint
    10 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Midigama Railway Station
    39 min drive
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    141 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Doctor's House
    17 min walk
  • Swell
    5 min drive
  • KFC
    8 min drive
  • Pizza Hut
    5 min drive
  • Baba's Place
    4 min drive

About this property

Surfing Elephant Hostel

Property highlights
At Surfing Elephant Hostel, you can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Additional perks include:
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 6:00 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 at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately USD 10 per person

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 and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is Surfing Elephant Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Surfing Elephant Hostel?

Surfing Elephant Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Surfing Elephant Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Surfing Elephant Hostel?

Checkout is at 6:00 AM.

Where is Surfing Elephant Hostel located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Polhena Beach and Madiha Beach. Star Fort and Our Lady of Matara Shrine are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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