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title: "Hotel Nawathana, Matara: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Hotel Nawathana in Matara: rated 8.2 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-18
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Hotel · ★★★
# Hotel Nawathana

Thotamuna, Matara, Sri Lanka

8.2 ·  Very good 44 reviews ·  #5 #5 of 9 in Matara ·  3.3 Location score
## About Hotel Nawathana

Hotel Nawathana is a hotel in Thotamuna, Matara, Sri Lanka. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 44 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi, 24-hour room service. It is 1.6 km from the centre of Matara. The nearest airport, Koggala Airport (KCT), is 25 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 13:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 7

- **Floors:** 1

- **Opened:** 2013

- **Last renovated:** 2022

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 0

Sri Dharmarama Mawatha,Fort,Matara

## How Hotel Nawathana scores

Better rated than 31% of hotels in Matara

-   Guest rating **8.2**
-   Location **3.3**
-   Facilities **5.8**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**
-   Beach access **3.0**
-   Public transport **5.6**

Matara average

## Amenities

Swimming poolAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   24-hour room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Car hire
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Balcony

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **15**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **1**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Matara Train Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">970 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Koggala Airport (KCT)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">57 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Matara</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Dutch Star Fort880 m
-   Kirala Kele1.8 km

## Weather in Matara

[Matara weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sri-lanka/southern-province/matara/weather)

### Compare

## Compare Hotel Nawathana with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Hotel Nawathana

### How do guests rate Hotel Nawathana?

Hotel Nawathana has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 44 reviews, which is better than 31% of rated hotels in Matara.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Nawathana?

Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Hotel Nawathana include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Hotel Nawathana have a pool?

Yes, Hotel Nawathana has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Hotel Nawathana?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Hotel Nawathana from the airport?

The nearest airport, Koggala Airport (KCT), is 25 km away in a straight line.

### Is Hotel Nawathana close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.1 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Hotel Nawathana have?

Hotel Nawathana has 7 rooms on 1 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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