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Located in Matara, a 2-minute walk from Madiha Beach, Seek the Sun provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The property is around a 5-minute walk from Polhena Beach, 1.4 miles from Matara Beach and 19 miles from Hummanaya Blow Hole. Galle International Cricket Stadium is 28 miles away and Galle Fort is 28 miles from the hostel. At the hostel, rooms are equipped with a closet. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower, rooms at Seek the Sun also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms contain a garden view. At the accommodation each room includes bed linen and towels. Guests at Seek the Sun will be able to enjoy activities in and around Matara, like cycling. Dutch Church Galle is 28 miles from the hostel, while Galle Light house is 29 miles away. The nearest airport is Koggala, 18 miles from Seek the Sun, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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1 king bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.5
High score for Matara
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Neta
    Israel Israel
    The stuff was super nice and helpful. The place is new, very clean. The place is located a few minutes walking from the beach
  • M
    Australia Australia
    The rooms and bathroom were super clean, the place is fairly new so everything is so nice Dominic was a great host and always attentive to our needs, for such a reasonable price this place is worth every penny ! Literally next door to Polhena...
  • Joseph
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was in a lovely quiet, conveniently located, spot in between Madiha and Polhena. It is very nicely decorated and super clean. The staff were super friendly and the owner went out of his way to help with anything we needed and even...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Flavour Harmony
    • Cuisine
      Indian
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern

Amenities of Seek the Sun
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
Food & Drink
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages Spoken
    • German
    • English
    • Hindi
    • Dutch

    House rules
    Seek the Sun takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 23:00
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 8 are welcome.

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    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Seek the Sun

    • Check-in at Seek the Sun is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Seek the Sun offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Beach
      • Cooking class
    • Seek the Sun has 1 restaurant:

      • Flavour Harmony
    • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Seek the Sun. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Seek the Sun may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Seek the Sun is 2 miles from the center of Matara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.