The Fort House, Galle
Overview
Offering baggage storage and a shopping area, The Fort House Galle hotel lies in the Old Town district, only 200 feet from the historic Galle Lighthouse and around 5 minutes by foot from Rumasalla Mountain. Located a few moments from Galle Dutch Fort, the hotel boasts seafood cuisine served at the onsite Asian restaurant.
Location
Located in the center of Galle, this hotel is about 10 minutes by foot from Historical Mansion Museum. The Ancient Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya Buddhist Temple is also located 2.8 miles from the Fort House Galle.
The property is situated right near Galle train station and a 21-minute drive from Koggala airport.
Rooms
This Galle hotel offers 11 rooms with ironing facilities and air conditioning, as well as self-catering options such as coffee/tea making equipment. Furnished with a writing table, they also have soundproof windows. The bathroom features a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Dinner is served in the onsite restaurant Church Street Gourmet.
Leisure & Business
Bike rental is available at the Fort House and the area is popular for cycling and bike riding.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site parking lot
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Cycle Historic Galle
Rent bicycles to explore Galle Fort and Dutch Church Galle, key landmarks steeped in colonial history.
Snorkel Lighthouse Beach
Snorkel at Lighthouse Beach, known for clear waters and marine life near Galle Light House.
Visit Maritime Museum
Explore artifacts at Maritime Archeology Museum, located 0.5 miles from Clock Tower.
Dine at Galley52
Try seafood dishes at Galley52, a restaurant specializing in local cuisine 0.5 miles away.
Location
Convenient Location
Galle is near Galle Fort, Maritime Archaeology Museum, and Dutch Reformed Church, each rich in history.
Historic Neighborhood
Galle Fort area is a historic district known for its colonial architecture, featuring Galle Lighthouse and the Dutch Hospital.
Local Bites to Try
Fortaleza Bar and Restaurant, Lucky Fort Restaurant, and A Minute by Tuk Tuk serve varied cuisines and local dishes.
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