Surfing Elephant | Resort in Matara
Resort in Polhena, Matara
Beachfront Location
Surfing Elephant in Matara offers direct beachfront access with Polhena Beach just yards away. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool.Comfortable Accommodations
Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies with garden or pool views, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Family rooms and private check-in and check-out services ensure a comfortable stay.Dining Experience
The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves British, Greek, Indian, and international cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, American, and local specialties. Additional facilities include a bar, coffee shop, and yoga classes.Nearby Attractions
Polhena Beach is 18 mi from Koggala Airport. Points of interest include Weherahena Buddhist Temple (4.3 mi) and Galle Fort (27 mi).Surfing Elephant is located in Matara.
This 22 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Pool, TV, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1 review with the average score of 10 . Coming to Matara and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.
You can check the reviews and description of this 22 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this place in Matara. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.
This Surfing Elephant in Matara is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Surfing Elephant”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Bar
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Coffee house on site
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Restaurant
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Kids' meals
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Wine/Champagne
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Breakfast in the room
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Special diet meals (on request)
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Street parking
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Free parking
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Parking
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Private Parking
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Parking on site
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Beachfront
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Cycling
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Beach
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Movie nights
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Couples' massage
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Cooking class
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Live music/Performance
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Pedicure
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Body treatments
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Massage
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Live sports events (broadcast)
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Game room
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Foot massage
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Snorkeling
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Diving
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Spa
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Yoga classes
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Bar crawls
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Themed dinners
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Hair treatments
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Spa/Wellness packages
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Hand massage
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Open-air bath
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Spa facilities
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Back massage
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Kids' club
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Tour or class about local culture
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Manicure
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Ping-pong
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Fishing
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Head massage
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Walking tours
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Temporary art galleries
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Beauty services
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Neck massage
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Bike tours
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Waxing services
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Hiking
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Full-body massage
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Happy hour
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Facial treatments
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Board games/Puzzles
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Smoke-free property
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Convenience store on site
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Safe
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Air conditioning
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Non-smoking rooms
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Wifi in all areas
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Family rooms
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Designated smoking area
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Baggage storage
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Dry cleaning
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Car rental
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Meeting/Banquet facilities
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Express check-in/out
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Private check-in/out
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Ironing service
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Airport shuttle (additional charge)
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Airport shuttle
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Fax/Photocopying
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24-hour front desk
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Babysitting/Child services
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Business center
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Shuttle service
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Laundry
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Daily housekeeping
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Suit press
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Lockers
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Room service
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Shared lounge/TV area
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Tour desk
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Shuttle service (additional charge)
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Packed lunches
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Concierge
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Invoice provided
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Internet
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Wifi
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Free Wifi
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Picnic area
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Terrace
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Outdoor pool
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Outdoor pool (year-round)
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Sun deck
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24-hour security
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CCTV outside property
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Smoke alarms
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CCTV in common areas
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Security alarm
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Fire extinguishers
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Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
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Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
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Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
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Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
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Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
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Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
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Delivered food covered securely
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All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
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Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
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Physical distancing in dining areas
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Breakfast to-go containers
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Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
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Process in place to check health of guests
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Access to healthcare professionals
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Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
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Thermometers for guests provided by property
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First aid kits available
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Face masks for guests available
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Cashless payment available
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Physical distancing rules followed
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Fenced pool
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Kids' pool
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Swimming pool
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Beach chairs/Loungers
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Public transit tickets
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Airport drop-off
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Airport pickup
Policies
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Reviews
Room Arrangement
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Family Room
Room Type:
Family
Room Size:
42 m2
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee makerBathroomToilet, Private bathroom, Towels, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, ShowerGeneralAir conditioningOutdoorsBalconyLiving AreaDeskViewPool view, Garden viewBedroomChildrens' cribs |
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Deluxe King Room
Room Type:
Double
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BedroomChildrens' cribs |
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King Room
Room Type:
Double
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee makerBathroomShowerOutdoorsBalconyLiving AreaDeskViewGarden viewBedroomChildrens' cribs |
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Twin Room
Room Type:
Twin
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Food & DrinkTea/Coffee makerBathroomShowerLiving AreaDeskOutdoorsPatioViewGarden view |
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Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
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Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
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Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
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Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
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FAQ's
Is this Surfing Elephant pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Surfing Elephant?
Check-in time for Surfing Elephant starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Surfing Elephant have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Surfing Elephant has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Surfing Elephant?
Best-rates for the Surfing Elephant starts from $51 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, Business Services, Spa, Air Conditioner, Pool, TV, View, Ocean View, Transportation/Shuttle, Restaurant, Entertainment, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bar, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Surfing Elephant a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Surfing Elephant wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Surfing Elephant has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Surfing Elephant?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Surfing Elephant indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Surfing Elephant?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.