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About the Resort

14.Madiha Road, Polhena, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000
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Near Polhena Beach
Great
8.6
/10

3-star beachfront paradise in Matara

Location

Crystal Wave Holiday Resort Polhena is situated right on the sandy shores of Polhena Beach, offering direct access to the ocean. Guests can enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquility of the Indian Ocean while being just a short drive from Matara city center. The resort's location is ideal for exploring local attractions, enhancing the overall beachside experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 22 spacious guest rooms with ocean views, ensuring a relaxing stay for all visitors. Each room is equipped with a private balcony or terrace, providing a personal space to unwind while taking in sea breezes. The accommodations are designed to cater to both couples and families seeking comfort.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Crystal Wave Restaurant, where guests can savor local and international cuisine prepared by skilled chefs. The restaurant also features an outdoor dining area, perfect for enjoying meals with ocean views. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, offering a variety of options to start the day right.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel provides a swimming pool and dedicated areas for sunbathing, allowing guests to unwind by the water. Spa services can be arranged for those seeking rejuvenation during their stay. Additional wellness activities may include yoga sessions, enhancing physical and mental well-being.

Entertainment

Crystal Wave Holiday Resort offers a range of recreational activities including snorkeling and diving opportunities in nearby coral reefs. Guests can also explore local excursions that showcase the beauty of the Matara region. Family-friendly activities like beach games are available to enhance the fun for visitors of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Polhena Beach

Rooms: 22 spacious guest rooms with ocean views

Dining: Crystal Wave Restaurant with outdoor dining

Wellness: Swimming pool and spa services

Entertainment: Snorkeling and diving opportunities

“This hotel's appeal lies in its balance of value and convenience, especially for those keen to explore the beaches near Matara. While not directly on the beachfront, it offers easy access to both Madiha and Polhena beaches. I appreciate the inclusion of varied breakfast options and the availability of rooms with garden-view balconies, adding a touch of comfort without breaking the bank.”
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Facilities

Crystal Wave Holiday Resort Polhena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Crystal Wave Holiday Resort Polhena Location

14.Madiha Road, Polhena, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000
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14.Madiha Road, Polhena, Matara, Sri Lanka, 81000
Restaurants
My-Home-Resort
2500 ft
Ranmuthu MW. Madiha
Explore Matara
Local Experiences Near Crystal Wave
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Polhena Beach
11 minutes' walk
Polhena Beach features calm waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Its sandy shores invite relaxation and beachside picnics.
Star Fort, Matara
10-minute drive
Star Fort is a historical site dating back to the 18th century. Its unique star-shaped design offers insight into Sri Lanka's colonial past.
Sri Bodhirukkharamaya
15 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple, Sri Bodhirukkharamaya showcases intricate architecture and is a tranquil place for reflection.
Madiha Beach
5-minute drive
Madiha Beach boasts stunning sunset views and vibrant marine life. Popular for both relaxation and water sports activities.
Aja Snorkeling Center
8 minutes' walk
Aja Snorkeling Center offers exciting underwater experiences. Guided snorkeling tours showcase vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Kirala Kelle Wetlands
10-minute drive
Kirala Kelle Wetlands is ideal for bird watching and serene nature walks. Enjoy the peaceful landscape and diverse flora and fauna.
Surfing at Polhena
11 minutes' walk
Polhena Beach provides excellent surfing opportunities with local rental shops available for boards and lessons for all skill levels.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Wellness options including beach yoga classes are available nearby. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amid beautiful scenery.
My-Home-Resort
10 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering local Sri Lankan dishes. The fresh seafood is a must-try, with a cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Old Dutch Market
20 minutes' walk
Old Dutch Market provides a vibrant selection of local cuisines and fresh produce. Ideal for food lovers seeking authentic experiences.
Kotikagoda Rajamaha Viharaya
5-minute drive
A delightful eatery near the temple serving traditional Sri Lankan meals with vegetarian options. A peaceful dining atmosphere awaits.
Darmashalawa
20 minutes' walk
Darmashalawa serves delicious local dishes in a relaxed environment. Great for families, with options catering to various dietary needs.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Experience live music and cultural performances at local venues. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with weekly events showcasing local talent.
Matara Fort
10-minute drive
Matara Fort features historical architecture and scenic views, hosting occasional cultural events and exhibitions for all ages.
Family Beach Nights
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy family-friendly beach nights at Polhena Beach with bonfires, storytelling, and live music, creating unforgettable memories.
Nights at My-Home-Resort
10 minutes' walk
My-Home-Resort often hosts themed events with live performances. A fantastic ambiance for couples and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Matara29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Train
Matara Railway Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crystal Wave Holiday Resort Polhena provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crystal Wave Holiday Resort Polhena from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Spacious room
Cons
Unclean room
No breakfast
Dark room
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
8.6/10
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