3 Best Hostels in Matara/ Madiha

Spindrift Hostel Madiha - Adult Only is a top-rated accommodation in Matara. It's not just a hostel, but a co-work space, yoga studio, café, and event venue, conveniently located close to the famous Madiha surf breaks. The rooms are stylishly designed with comfortable beds, air conditioning, and fresh white linens. You can chill by the pool, take a yoga class, order delicious food, or work remotely with fast fiber Wi-Fi. The hostel offers social activities and events so you'll never be bored. With its cozy balconies and chill-out spaces, this is the perfect holiday spot to unwind.

The Doctor's House, located in the charming coastal village of Madiha, is one of the best hostels in Matara. Surrounded by pristine coastline and excellent surf, this beloved spot offers a mix of private bungalows and shared dorms. The bungalows are beautifully furnished, complete with A/C and queen-sized beds, while the dorms have shared outdoor bathrooms and showers.

The crown jewel is The Doctor's House itself, a 200-year-old colonial building that has served as an Ayurvedic hospital over the generations, now run by two Aussies. Enjoy wood-fired pizzas, cocktails, and ice-cold beers at the bar and restaurant on-site.