About this property

Beachfront Location: The Fort House - Matara in Matara offers direct beachfront access and a spacious terrace. Guests can relax by the shore and enjoy stunning sea views. Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a dining table and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Amenities and Facilities: The property provides a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a terrace, outdoor dining area, and free toiletries. Nearby Attractions: Matara Beach is a 2-minute walk away, while Matara Fort lies less than 1 km from the property. Other attractions include Hummanaya Blow Hole (28 km) and Galle Fort (46 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Shota
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Clean, AC is new, staff is friendly, hot shower. 10 mins walk to the sea. It was good enough.
  • Heidari
    Australia Australia
    The room is clean and spotless. The bed sheet was not clean. Price was 11$ when İ booked but he charged me 13 (it is not a big deal but still not good)
  • Karolina
    Poland Poland
    Very nice, helpful owner. Big clean but basic room with ac and fan. It looks like on pictures. Wifi works mostly in reception. For this price is very nice.
  • Leo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owner was friendly and the room was big and clean. The AC was very good and mosquito net good, although not loads of mosquitos! There is a roof terrace where you can see the sea from and you can easily walk to the beach and walk along the...
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazingly friendly owner. Clean rooms. A short walk from the beach and town centre.
  • Miléna
    France France
    Room clean with A/C. The owner is super nice and helpfull. I’m a solo traveler and I felt safe at this place.
  • Ipkumarawd
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The rooms are spacious. The host was very helpful. The place is at the heart of Mathara and near the Polhena Beach.
  • Lucas
    Germany Germany
    Die Unterkunft befindet sich in einer guten Lage und die Hosts sind sehr bemüht einem weiter zu helfen. Das Zimmer war sauber und ordentlich.
  • A
    France France
    Quartier tranquille tout en étant à proximité de la station de bus. Belle structure et très bon accueil.
  • Giada
    Italy Italy
    LA STRUTTURA E' GRAZIOSA, LE CAMERE SEMPLICI E PULITE CON CONDIZIONATORE E LAMPADARIO A PALE. IL BAGNO E' SPAZIOSO E IN ORDINE. IL PROPRIETARIO NON CAPISCE L'INGLESE MA CON UN PO' DI IMPEGNO CI SI FA CAPIRE :) GENTILEZZA E DISPONIBILITA'.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.