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About the Hotel

Pubudu Mawatha Swell Shacks, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000
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Near Matara Beach Park
Perfect
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Featuring a swimming pool, Swell Shacks Hotel Matara is 4.7 km from the tranquil local Matara Beach Park. You will find a restaurant at the hotel.

Location

Located approximately 10 minutes by car from the Coconut Tree Hill, this hotel is also approximately 10 minutes by car from Matara railway station. The centre of Matara is reachable in 10 minutes' walk.

There is the Old Nupe Market 2.9 km from the Swell Shacks.

The nearest bus stop is Walgama, around 10 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and bathrobes.

Eat & Drink

Dinner is served in the onsite restaurant Swell Shacks. There is a restaurant serving Mexican food merely 650 metres away.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at this accommodation include beach umbrellas.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Matara Fort for stunning ocean views and rich history.
  • Try the local kottu roti at a food stall on Matara beach.
  • Explore the vibrant Matara Market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
  • Take a day trip to Polhena Beach for fantastic snorkeling.
  • Don't miss the unique Sri Lanka Turtle Hatchery nearby.
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Swell Shacks Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Bungalow
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Swell Shacks Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
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Swell Shacks Hotel Location

Pubudu Mawatha Swell Shacks, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000
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Pubudu Mawatha Swell Shacks, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000
Nearby
Wiratungaramaya
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Doctor's House
3200 ft
87 Beach Road Madiha
Caribbean Gate Restaurant and Cabanas
3400 ft
Madiha-Polhena Road
Getting around
City Centre
Matara10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Dickwella (DIW)50 min  ·  20.4 mi
Train
Matara Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Swell Shacks provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swell Shacks Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
9.0/10
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