No 133, Beach Road, Polhena Beach,
Matara,
Sri Lanka,
Matara District
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Close to Polhena Beach
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Loved by guests
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Amazing views
Delicious food
"The highlight of our stay was definitely the natural beach pool, which offered breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere."
Hettige from Sri Lanka
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"Unique pool joining the sea and lots of crabs about."
Jamie from United Kingdom
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"Best view from my bed I've ever had"
Gary from United Kingdom
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Rooms with a view
Lakraj Heritage, located in Polhena Beach, Matara, offers 12 air-conditioned rooms with minibars. Each room features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms include a balcony with ocean views. Additional room amenities include garden furniture, AM/FM alarm clock and ironing facilities. Guests can recuperate in the comfort of their rooms with tile/marble floor and 10% off on Food & Beverage.
Dining with ocean view
Guests can enjoy meals at the onsite restaurant, which offers aromatic fusion cuisine. Signature dining is available at the in-house restaurant overlooking the Ocean or on the rooftop terrace. A bar/lounge serves drinks.
Recreation and Amenities
Lakraj Heritage features a natural seawater pool with a unique filtration system. Other recreational amenities include bicycles for rent and a sun terrace. Guests can use free WiFi. There is laundry facilities.
Location and Proximity
The hotel is located on the banks of the Sea of Dondra Head. Lakraj Heritage provides close proximity to Star Fort and Our Lady of Matara Shrine. Nearby landmarks include Dondra Bay (4 km), Kirala Kelle Wetlands (4 km), Polhena Beach (1.5 km), and Matara Beach Park (3.5 km).
Hotel Services
Lakraj Heritage provides a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge. The hotel features luggage storage and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Room service is available. Additional services include complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
“Lakraj Heritage strikes me as a particularly good choice for couples, with its boutique style and Dondra Head location offering both charm and easy access to Matara. The seawater pool stands out-a natural touch that elevates the experience beyond the usual beachside stay. While some guests have noted minor service delays, the ocean views and intimate rooftop dining promise a memorable visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Full body massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Lakraj Heritage offers an enticing range of dining experiences, from contemporary seafood to traditional cuisine with a modern twist. Guests can savor meals in thoughtfully designed spaces that invite relaxation while overlooking the ocean or enjoying a family-friendly vibe.
Restaurant #1
Halal, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine in a serene environment while enjoying high tea or a distinctive dinner crafted from aromatic fusion cuisine, all served with a panoramic view of the vast ocean.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea
Restaurant #2
Seafood, Local, Asian, International, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Taste the essence of local and international flavors at this inviting restaurant, perfect for families, offering a diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
no
07:30 - 22:00, daily
Location
No 133, Beach Road, Polhena Beach,
Matara,
Sri Lanka,
Matara District
Map view
No 133, Beach Road, Polhena Beach,
Matara,
Sri Lanka,
Matara District
City landmarks
Beach
Polhena Beach
4500 ft
Landmark
Madiha Beach
2300 ft
Landmark
Aja Snorkeling center
2300 ft
Landmark
Sri Bodhirukkharamaya
3100 ft
Island
Galgodiyana
4900 ft
Landmark
Star fort, Matara
2.1
mi
Landmark
Wiratungaramaya
4200 ft
Event hall
Samudratheera Maha Viharaya
1.1
mi
Landmark
Old Nupe Market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Darmashalawa
1.2
mi
Landmark
Matara fort
2.0
mi
Landmark
Awasaya
1.2
mi
Landmark
Budu Medura
1.3
mi
Landmark
Stupa
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bo Tree
1.3
mi
Landmark
Old Dutch Market
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Kotikagoda Rajamaha Viharaya
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Parevi Duwa Shrine
2.1
mi
Landmark
Hiththatiya Raja Maha Viharaya
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sri Sudarshi Vidyayathanaya
1.7
mi
Landmark
Migadhaya Pirivena
1.7
mi
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Art Batiks
1.8
mi
Landmark
Shrine of Our Lady of Matara
2.2
mi
Landmark
Divigalahena Purana Viharaya
1.9
mi
Landmark
Dutch Church
1.9
mi
Public Building
human rights commission of sri lanka
2.0
mi
Beach
Matara Beach Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sri Subhadrarama Viharaya
2.0
mi
Landmark
Matara Clock Tover
2.0
mi
Nearby
Beach Road
Madiha Beach
1700 ft
Restaurants
My-Home-Resort
1100 ft
Ranmuthu MW. Madiha
Sunset Surfing Beach Resort
2400 ft
Beach Road
El Pecado
3100 ft
65/2 Sri Sudrashana Road
Explore Matara
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Polhena Beach
17 minutes' walk
Polhena Beach offers tranquil waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling, plus stunning sunsets to enjoy.
Aja Snorkeling Center
9 minutes' walk
Aja Snorkeling Center provides guided snorkeling tours with vibrant marine life, perfect for enthusiasts and first-timers alike.
Star Fort, Matara
10-minute drive
Star Fort is a historical site built by the Dutch, showcasing ancient architecture and beautiful coastal views.
Sri Bodhirukkharamaya
10 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple with stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for peaceful reflection.
Snorkeling Excursions
9 minutes' walk
Snorkeling excursions at Aja Snorkeling Center harvest an underwater adventure with diverse marine life.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby wellness centers help soothe the mind and rejuvenate the spirit.
My-Home-Resort
4 minutes' walk
Local Sri Lankan cuisine served in a cozy setting, known for its fresh seafood and authentic dishes.
El Pecado
12 minutes' walk
El Pecado features a relaxed atmosphere and Mediterranean dishes, with signature pizzas and vibrant flavors.
Live Music at Sunset Surfing Beach Resort
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music performances and a vibrant atmosphere at Sunset Surfing Beach Resort during weekends.
Local Night Markets
10-minute drive
Family-friendly night markets offer a taste of local culture with food stalls, crafts, and lively performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Matara27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)42 min
·
17.2
mi
Dickwella (DIW)48 min
·
19.7
mi
Train
Matara Railway Station5 min
·
2.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Lakraj Heritage
Is it possible to reserve a family room for four guests, including two children aged 10 and 13?
10 March 2024
Booking a family room is subject to availability. It's best to check directly for options that accommodate your family size.
Does the hotel provide on-site parking for vehicles?
22 April 2024
Yes, there is a designated parking area available for guests.
Are pets, such as dogs, allowed at this property?
15 May 2024
Unfortunately, this hotel does not accommodate pets.
What is the atmosphere like when dining in the hotel's restaurant?
30 June 2024
The in-house restaurant offers a lovely ambiance with ocean views, perfect for enjoying a delightful meal.
Can guests enjoy outdoor dining on a rooftop terrace?
05 July 2024
Yes, there is a beautiful rooftop terrace available for dining, providing a unique experience with stunning views.
Is there a natural pool for guests to enjoy at the hotel?
11 August 2024
Yes, there is a natural seawater pool on the property that offers a unique swimming experience surrounded by vibrant marine life.
What makes this hotel a great vacation spot along the coast?
20 September 2024
Its unmatched location along the pristine beaches of the Sea of Dondra Head, coupled with breathtaking views and marine activities, makes it a desirable destination.
Are there unique local experiences available near the hotel?
13 October 2024
Yes, guests can witness stilt fishermen, a traditional fishing method that attracts tourists and is unique to this region.
Is the hotel easily accessible from the main attractions in Matara?
28 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers convenient access to local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploration.
What types of rooms are available for couples seeking a romantic getaway?
09 December 2024
There are elegant king-sized bedrooms designed for comfort and offering stunning panoramic views of the ocean, perfect for couples.