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About the Hotel

14.Madiha Road, Polhena, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000
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Near the tranquil local Matara Beach Park
Great
8.6
/10

4-star beachfront paradise in Polhena

Amenities

Crystal Wave Holiday Resort Polhena offers direct access to the stunning Polhena Beach, known for its calm waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling. The hotel includes a variety of on-site dining options, providing a range of local and international cuisine. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and children's play area, ensuring activities for all ages.

Rooms

The hotel provides 36 well-appointed rooms, each designed to accommodate various guest needs. All rooms come equipped with air conditioning, private balconies, and en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms offer direct sea views, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Location

Located in Matara, the hotel is situated just 2.5 km from Matara Railway Station. This central location grants easy access to explore the local culture and attractions, including historical sites and vibrant marketplaces. Additionally, the famous Turtle Hatchery is within proximity, making it an appealing visit for wildlife enthusiasts.

Wellness

Crystal Wave Holiday Resort Polhena incorporates wellness with a dedicated spa offering a range of treatments. Guests can participate in yoga sessions available on-site, fostering a relaxing atmosphere. The outdoor setting promotes rejuvenation and encourages guests to unwind amidst natural beauty.

Dining

On-site dining at the resort includes a restaurant where guests can savor a variety of dishes. The hotel offers a buffet breakfast, along with a selection of à la carte options for lunch and dinner. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the hotel's bar, providing a cozy atmosphere to unwind.

Highlights

Location: 2.5 km from Matara Railway Station

Rooms: 36 well-appointed rooms

Dining: buffet breakfast included

Wellness: spa offering a range of treatments

“This hotel strikes a fine balance, offering comfortable, air-conditioned rooms and private balconies at a price that won't break the bank. A standout is the diverse breakfast, with both familiar European options and Asian fare on offer. Its location a short walk from Polhena Beach makes it a practical choice for those prioritizing beach time.”
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Facilities

Crystal Wave Holiday Resort Polhena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Crystal Wave Holiday Resort Polhena Location

14.Madiha Road, Polhena, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000
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14.Madiha Road, Polhena, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000
Restaurants
My-Home-Resort
2500 ft
Ranmuthu MW. Madiha
Explore Matara
Explore Matara's Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Polhena Beach
11 minutes' walk
Pristine beach known for calm waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling, with vibrant marine life just offshore.
Star Fort, Matara
10-minute drive
Historical fort showcasing colonial architecture and panoramic ocean views, featuring guided tours for history enthusiasts.
Aja Snorkeling Center
8 minutes' walk
Snorkeling tours offered for all skill levels, providing equipment rentals and local guides for safe underwater exploration.
Madiha Beach
5-minute drive
A tranquil stretch of coastline ideal for relaxation or surf lessons, popular for its stunning sunsets.
Snorkeling Adventure
8 minutes' walk
Engaging snorkeling excursions at Polhena Beach, with all equipment and guidance provided for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby beachfront studios, focusing on wellness and tranquility amidst nature.
My-Home-Resort
10 minutes' walk
Charming local restaurant offering traditional Sri Lankan dishes, with cozy ambiance and fresh, organic ingredients.
Old Dutch Market
20 minutes walking
Bustling market famous for its local delicacies and artisan products, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Blues Brothers Bar
15-minute drive
Lively bar featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for a fun-filled evening with friends and local brews.
Matara Beach Park
10-minute drive
Family-friendly park with outdoor activities and live performances, great for both day outings and nighttime events.
Getting around
City Centre
Matara29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Train
Matara Railway Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crystal Wave Holiday Resort Polhena provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crystal Wave Holiday Resort Polhena from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Ocean view
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Mosquitoes problem
Limited breakfast
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
8.6/10
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