Title: drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6326702&destination=Matara%2C+Southern+Province%2C+Sri+Lanka&selected=22703945&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel Travelers hang loose in this easy-going atmosphere where adventure meets relaxation, fueling up with breakfast before hitting the waves for a day of fun. ## Photo gallery for drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel ![Outdoor pool - drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel (Matara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22710000/22704000/22703945/ea2bfcdd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Free WiFi - drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel (Matara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22710000/22704000/22703945/a39ab516.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exclusive Suite, 1 Double Bed, Balcony | Room amenity - drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel (Matara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22710000/22704000/22703945/22175227.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance - drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel (Matara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22710000/22704000/22703945/e7a60853.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Bathroom | Shower - drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel (Matara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22710000/22704000/22703945/296efdad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Surfcamp - Hostel delivers a laid-back vibe with complimentary breakfast to start the day right. Guests stay active at the outdoor pool and gym, connect via in-room WiFi, or simply unwind on the terrace surrounded by gardens. ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Free airport shuttle - Pet-friendly - Parking included ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=22703945&PinnedHotelID=22703945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=22703945&PinnedHotelID=22703945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=22703945&PinnedHotelID=22703945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=22703945&PinnedHotelID=22703945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=22703945&PinnedHotelID=22703945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=22703945&PinnedHotelID=22703945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=22703945&PinnedHotelID=22703945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=22703945&PinnedHotelID=22703945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 2 beds 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, 2 Single Beds ![Standard Double or Twin Room, 2 Single Beds | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22710000/22704000/22703945/17269475.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double or Twin Room, 2 Single Beds - Garden view - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed ![Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22710000/22704000/22703945/a39ab516.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed - Garden view - 193 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Exclusive Suite, 1 Double Bed, Balcony ![Exclusive Suite, 1 Double Bed, Balcony | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22710000/22704000/22703945/d17b2e90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Exclusive Suite, 1 Double Bed, Balcony - Garden view - 204 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Exclusive Suite, 1 King Bed ![Exclusive Suite, 1 King Bed | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22710000/22704000/22703945/95f404d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Exclusive Suite, 1 King Bed - Garden view - 193 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm, Balcony ![Standard Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm, Balcony | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22710000/22704000/22703945/23b4f8a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm, Balcony - Garden view - 193 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMatara-Hotels-Drivethru-Surfcamp.h22703945.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMatara-Hotels-Drivethru-Surfcamp.h22703945.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Matara, drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel is near the beach. Star Fort and Dondra Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mirissa Beach and Madiha Beach. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving. [Visit our Matara travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matara.dx6326702) [View more Hostels in Matara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matara-Hostels.d6326702-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C5.93856%2C80.50829&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=p5q4j922reS0YBmJwWes8ilOqKo=) Attapattuge Watte, Elkanatte Road, Madiha, Matara, Matara ### What's nearby - ![Madiha Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326702/4eb765c2-5985-4a6e-996b-486d4d55155b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Madiha Beach 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Polhena Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326702/a79511de-106b-4e80-b963-4ab297529660.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Polhena Beach 4 min drive \- 1.8 miles - ![Mirissa Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348291/05c25a9b-099b-4492-95cf-111d6541845c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mirissa Beach 8 min drive \- 4.3 miles - Our Lady of Matara Shrine 9 min drive \- 3.6 miles - Weligama Beach 15 min drive \- 7.7 miles ### Getting around - Midigama Railway Station 20 min drive - Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) 142 min drive ### Restaurants - The Doctor's House 12 min walk - Zephyer Ceylon 4 min drive - Pizza Hut 6 min drive - Sunset Bar 7 min drive - The Biggest Bufet 7 min drive ## About this property ### drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel Hostel near Mirissa Beach Free breakfast, a free return airport shuttle and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel. In addition to a garden and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking - A free local area shuttle, barbecues and luggage storage - Tour/ticket information Room features All guest rooms at drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel have comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to More conveniences in all rooms include: - Balconies or patios, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Standard Double Room with AC | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123030000/123029600/123029589/a8d9ea3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pearl Kingdom Hotel & Resort Matara - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews £16 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=123029589&PinnedHotelID=123029589&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32550000/32547000/32547000/93ca18eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nil Diya Beach Resort Matara - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free return airport shuttle - Free area shuttle - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Free breakfast available ### Things to do - Gym - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Free area shuttle - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Terrace ### Spa - Spa services ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Private or shared bathroom - Shower ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as drivethru Surfcamp Villa Matara drivethru Surfcamp Villa drivethru Surfcamp Matara drivethru Surfcamp drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel Matara drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Does drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel have a pool? ### Is drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel? ### What time is check-in at drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel? ### What time is check-out at drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel? ### Does drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is drivethru Surfcamp - Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ---