Ashford Beach, Matara ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

No. 13,Government Scheme, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000

Near Polhena Beach

Very good

7.9

/10

Loved by Ashford Beach guests

Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Hot water
Quiet location

"Close to the beach, good location, the host family is so friendly and helpful, 100%recomondation, would come again"

Hakan from Germany

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"Exceptional service from the staff.Convinient location."

Eranda from United States

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"Close to beaches of polhena and madiha."

Malik from Sri Lanka

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Accommodations

Ashford Beach offers comfortable and spacious rooms, with many featuring stunning ocean views. Each unit includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathroom facilities. The hotel provides 24-hour room service to enhance guest convenience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Ashford Beach serves a diverse range of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy continental breakfast offerings each morning. In addition to the restaurant, a bar area provides a selection of drinks.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, which offers a variety of beauty treatments. The wellness center includes fitness facilities for guests seeking an active lifestyle. Yoga classes are available for those looking to improve their wellness routine.

Location

Situated along the shores of Matara, the hotel is just steps from the beach and local attractions. It offers convenient access to nearby cultural sites and natural beauty. Guests can explore local markets and enjoy the vibrant seaside atmosphere.

Entertainment

The hotel features a swimming pool that serves as a centerpiece for relaxation and social interaction. Entertainment options include game rooms and recreational activities for families and groups. Additionally, Ashford Beach organizes excursions for guests to enjoy local sights.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the beach

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Full-service spa & fitness center

Accommodations: Spacious rooms with ocean views

“I think it's a charming guest house just steps from Polhena Beach. The hotel provides concierge services and arranges local tours. It is also appreciated the free rides to the train station at dawn; that's dedication.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids Paradise

The playground kept our children entertained for hours. The dedicated kids' pool was shallow and safe.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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BedroomSleep Sanctuary

The bed was incredibly comfortable, with premium linens. Blackout curtains ensured a restful night.

Hans Schmidt from Austria

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BathroomLuxury Spa

The bathroom featured a rainfall shower and high-end toiletries. Fluffy towels and robes were provided.

Priya Patel from India

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DiningFoodie Heaven

The diverse breakfast buffet included both local and international options. Fresh juices were a highlight.

Carlos Rodriguez from Spain

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Ashford Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Balcony

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Triple Room

3 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Six-Bedroom House

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Ashford Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Billiard tables
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Airport shuttle
Valet parking
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Karaoke
Night club
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Ashford Beach Location

No. 13,Government Scheme, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000

Map view

No. 13,Government Scheme, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000

City landmarks

Beach

Polhena Beach

4200 ft

Landmark

Madiha Beach

3000 ft

Landmark

Star fort, Matara

1.9 mi

Island

Galgodiyana

4000 ft

Landmark

Sri Bodhirukkharamaya

3900 ft

Landmark

Matara fort

1.8 mi

Landmark

Wiratungaramaya

5200 ft

Landmark

Old Dutch Market

1.2 mi

Landmark

Shrine of Our Lady of Matara

2.0 mi

Landmark

Awasaya

1.2 mi

Landmark

Darmashalawa

1.2 mi

Landmark

Budu Medura

1.3 mi

Landmark

Stupa

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bo Tree

1.3 mi

Landmark

Old Nupe Market

1.4 mi

Event hall

Samudratheera Maha Viharaya

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Parevi Duwa Shrine

1.8 mi

Beach

Matara Beach Park

2.1 mi

Pagoda

Kotikagoda Rajamaha Viharaya

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sri Sudarshi Vidyayathanaya

1.5 mi

Landmark

Migadhaya Pirivena

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hiththatiya Raja Maha Viharaya

1.6 mi

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Art Batiks

1.6 mi

Landmark

Dutch Church

1.7 mi

Public Building

human rights commission of sri lanka

1.8 mi

Landmark

Parey Dewa

1.8 mi

Landmark

Matara Clock Tover

1.8 mi

Landmark

Fort Entrance

1.8 mi

Nearby

Aja Snorkeling center

900 ft

Restaurants

Cuture Resort Sea Food Kitchen

100 ft

24 Beach Road

Meraki Madiha

2500 ft

142 Madiha Polhena Beach Road Madiha

My-Home-Resort

2500 ft

Ranmuthu MW. Madiha

Dragon's Dream

4800 ft

94 Beach Road

Beach Inns

2200 ft

Restaurant

360 Madiha

2700 ft

No 218 Beach Road Madiha

The Kottu Hut

3500 ft

Arpico Supper Center Galle Road

Explore Matara

Local Highlights

Madiha Beach

11 minutes walking

Madiha Beach features pristine sands and vibrant waters, perfect for swimming and beach activities with local charm.

Polhena Beach

16 minutes walking

Polhena Beach offers a sheltered lagoon ideal for snorkeling, with colorful marine life just beneath the surface.

Star Fort, Matara

10 minutes drive

Star Fort is a well-preserved historical site showcasing the colonial architecture and rich history of the region.

Sri Bodhirukkharamaya

15 minutes walking

Sri Bodhirukkharamaya, an ancient temple renowned for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, fosters a sense of peace.

Snorkeling

4 minutes walking

Snorkeling at Aja Snorkeling Center provides an exhilarating underwater experience, suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga Sessions

8 minutes walking

Local yoga studios offer sessions focusing on relaxation and wellness, set against a tranquil beach backdrop.

Cuture Resort Sea Food Kitchen

5 minutes walking

Enjoy fresh seafood with a cozy ambiance and local flavors. Signature dishes include grilled fish and calamari.

Meraki Madiha

10 minutes walking

A vibrant spot serving fusion cuisine. Don't miss their homemade pasta and signature cocktails in a relaxed setting.

Beach Inns

8 minutes walking

Beach Inns offers casual dining with stunning sea views. Their seafood platter is a must-try for all guests.

Local Night Markets

10 minutes drive

Family-friendly night markets feature local crafts, delicious street food, and live performances, creating a lively atmosphere.

Live Music Venues

10 minutes drive

Enjoy vibrant nightlife at local venues with nightly performances ranging from traditional music to contemporary bands.

Getting around

City Centre

Matara30 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Koggala (KCT)43 min · 17.7 mi

Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)48 min · 19.5 mi

Train

Matara Railway Station35 min · 1.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:30

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ashford Beach from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 12 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

77%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Accommodating staff

Laundry service

Early morning drive

Cons

No mosquito net

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