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About the Hotel

71 Beach Road,Polhana Matara, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000
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Near Polhena Beach
Great
8.1
/10
4.2
/5

Amenities

Polhena Grand Resort & Banquet includes a beachfront location with a 200-meter stretch of sandy beach. The resort provides facilities such as a swimming pool, children's pool, and a variety of outdoor sports activities. Guests can enjoy the on-site spa that offers massage services and wellness treatments.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including deluxe rooms and suites with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Each room is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, a mini refrigerator, and a balcony or terrace. Select rooms feature additional comforts like a private living area.

Location

Nestled in Matara, the hotel provides direct access to the pristine Polhena Beach. The property is conveniently located just 5 kilometers from Matara's city center, offering easy exploration of local attractions. This prime beachfront position allows guests to engage in water sports like snorkeling and diving.

Dining

The resort boasts an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse range of local and international cuisine. Guests can relish meals at the open-air dining area with views of the ocean. Additionally, a bar offers a selection of beverages, including cocktails and fresh juices.

Family-Friendly Features

Polhena Grand Resort & Banquet caters to families with amenities such as a children's play area. The resort organizes activities suitable for kids, ensuring a fun-filled experience for younger guests. Babysitting services are also available for parents seeking time to relax.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Polhena Beach

Rooms: Deluxe rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Spa offering massage services

Activities: Water sports available nearby

Family-Friendly: Children's play area and activities

“This beachfront resort distinguishes itself with private beach access, a real advantage. I found the family-friendly focus, complete with an indoor pool and dedicated kids' area, particularly appealing. Its location near Polhena Beach and unique amenities like diving excursions make it a standout choice in Matara.”
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Polhena Grand Resort & Banquet offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Shower
Balcony
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Polhena Grand Resort & Banquet offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Polhena Grand Resort & Banquet Location

71 Beach Road,Polhana Matara, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000
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71 Beach Road,Polhana Matara, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000
Nearby
Aja Snorkeling center
800 ft
Restaurants
BOB SL Restaurant
2100 ft
142/8 Polhena Road Polhena
Meraki Madiha
2500 ft
142 Madiha Polhena Beach Road Madiha
Dragon's Dream
4800 ft
94 Beach Road
Reef Edge Sea Food Restaurant
5000 ft
No 21 Polhena Beach Road Polhena
360 Madiha
2700 ft
No 218 Beach Road Madiha
The Kottu Hut
3500 ft
Arpico Supper Center Galle Road
Explore Matara
Explore Beyond Polhena Grand Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madiha Beach
11 minutes walking
Madiha Beach features soft sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, a perfect spot for relaxation.
Polhena Beach
16 minutes walking
Polhena Beach is renowned for its gentle waves and vibrant marine life, perfect for snorkeling and relaxing by the shore.
Star Fort, Matara
10-minute drive
Star Fort is a historic fortification with a unique star shape, offering a glimpse into colonial heritage and scenic views.
Sri Bodhirukkharamaya
15 minutes walking
Sri Bodhirukkharamaya is an ancient temple featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for quiet reflection.
Snorkeling at Aja Snorkeling Center
3 minutes walking
Snorkeling at Aja Snorkeling Center offers vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish, accessible with guided tours available.
Yoga at a Local Studio
10-minute drive
Local yoga studios provide peaceful sessions, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness amidst beautiful settings.
Meraki Madiha
10 minutes walking
Meraki Madiha serves fresh seafood and local dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining by the beach.
BOB SL Restaurant
8 minutes walking
BOB SL Restaurant offers a mix of Sri Lankan and Western cuisine, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu.
Local Beach Bars
12-minute drive
Local beach bars feature live music and a laid-back vibe, popular for sunset views and cocktails.
Matara Fort Events
10-minute drive
Cultural events at Matara Fort showcase local traditions and performances, offering family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Matara32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Train
Matara Railway Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
polhana grand resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Polhena Grand Resort & Banquet from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Working A/C
Relaxing pool
Helpful team members
Cons
No hot water
Poor service
Dirty linen
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.1/10
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