"The hotel itself has the most beautifully maintained garden, very serene and clean."
Sandanuwan from Sri Lanka
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"The pool and garden feel like a dream."
Anamaria from Romania
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"This a very quirky and beautiful small hotel that consists of a few old village houses that have been refurbished with antique furniture and a lot of taste, inside a lush tropical garden."
Florian H from Germany
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Turtle Eco Beach - An eco-friendly resort with ocean views, saltwater pool, and dolphin-watching excursions
Featuring an outdoor 25-meter saltwater pool and terrace, Turtle Eco Beach offers elegantly furnished rooms equipped with personal safes, work desks, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy snorkeling activities just steps from the ocean gate or book excursions like dolphin and whale watching trips through the resort's travel concierge. Nearby landmarks include Polhena Beach and Turtle Point surfing spot, both within walking distance, while Matara Fort and Weherahena Buddhist Temple are a short drive away. Rooms at Turtle Eco Beach have garden or pool views, with some family accommodations providing private terraces. Breakfast is served on the 1st-floor terrace, and the coffee shop offers fresh juices, snacks, and cakes. Free fiber Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and Colombo International Airport is accessible via shuttle services, requiring a 3-hour drive.
Pros
Direct access to snorkeling spots just beyond the ocean gate.
Excursions available for dolphin and whale watching or safaris.
Outdoor saltwater pool with terrace seating.
Rooms furnished with safes, desks, and garden or pool views.
Cons
Colombo International Airport is a 3-hour drive away.
Some rooms lack abundant natural light.
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Matara Fort for stunning sea views and history.
Savor fresh mango and coconut from Matara's vibrant local market.
Take a boat trip to see dolphins off the coast near Dikwella.
Enjoy traditional Sri Lankan curry at Kumbuk Restaurant in Matara.
Explore the serene Secret Beach for a quiet escape from crowds.
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Single Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Badminton
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Turtle Eco Beach, dining becomes a delightful adventure in an inviting family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in a variety of Asian flavors with a focus on vegetarian options, all while relishing the warm ambiance that caters to both comfort and connection.
Restaurant #1
Asian vegetarian
Ambiance
A cozy and friendly atmosphere perfect for families, featuring an inviting setting that encourages shared moments over delicious food.
Key Offerings
The menu highlights a range of vegetarian dishes inspired by Asian traditions, focusing on fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors. Ideal for family gatherings or casual meals.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed, allowing for a relaxed dining experience.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, providing ample dining opportunities throughout the day.
Location
Beach Road, Batala Watta, Madiha, Matara, 81000,
Explore Matara
Explore Madiha's Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Bodhirukkharamaya
10 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple featuring vibrant architecture and intricate carvings, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.
Madiha Beach
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning sunsets and soft sandy shores, Madiha Beach is perfect for swimming and relaxing under the sun.
Weherahena Buddhist Temple
30 minutes' walk
This ancient temple boasts impressive cave murals and a large statue of Buddha, offering insights into local spirituality.
Matara Fort
40 minutes' walk
A historical site with colonial architecture along the coast, providing stunning views and a glimpse into the region's history.
Snorkeling at Aja Snorkeling Center
15 minutes' walk
Engage in an exhilarating snorkeling adventure to explore vibrant marine life. Equipment rentals available onsite.
Yoga Sessions at Sunset Surfing Beach Resort
2 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with beachside yoga sessions led by experienced instructors. Classes cater to all skill levels.
El Pecado
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy a mix of local and international dishes in a beachy atmosphere. Their seafood specialties are a highlight.
My-Home-Resort
8 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering hearty Sri Lankan meals with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options are available.
Local Live Music at Bars
2-5 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with local music performances at nearby bars, offering a joyous atmosphere for all ages.
Family Nights at Sunset Surfing Beach Resort
2 minutes' walk
Features movie nights and game activities, perfect for families looking for fun experiences after sunset.
How to get around?
City Centre
Matara 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 41 min · 16.8 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 49 min · 20.1 mi
Train
Matara Railway Station 6 min · 2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Turtle Eco Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Turtle Eco Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 262 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Beach location
Clean swimming pool
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Run-down condition
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 396 reviews
8.3/10
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