Galle Fort Hotel, Galle
Overview
Guests will appreciate the perfect 5-star Galle Fort Hotel's location, only a 7-minute stroll from Galle Dutch Fort, as well as 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up service provided on site. Featuring a restaurant, the non-smoking hotel is right near Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications.
Location
Located just 450 metres from the historic fortress "Fort", the hotel is also just 0.7 km from Galle railway station. The boutique-style Galle Fort is in close proximity to the Old Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and 20 km from Koggala airport.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Ablution Pool, which is merely a 7-minute stroll away. Galle Fort Hotel is situated a few moments from the golden - sand Unawatuna Beach, and Galle Public bus station lies a mere 0.6 km away.
Rooms
The smoke-free accommodation features 11 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea/coffee making equipment. They are furnished with comfortable decor. Offering such amenities as shower caps and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a bidet, a bathtub, and a walk-in shower. Guests can enjoy views of the garden.
Eat & Drink
Drinks are available at the snack bar. The bar area includes a lounge. You may walk 5 minutes to The Tuna & The Crab or eat by Araliya Villa, located nearly a 5-minute walk away.
Leisure & Business
The Galle Fort has an outdoor swimming pool.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa lounge
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Spice Garden TourJoin a guided tour through the hotel's spice garden and learn about the different herbs and spices used in traditional Sri Lankan cuisine.
Cooking ClassExperience Sri Lankan food culture firsthand with a cooking class led by the hotel's experienced chefs, using freshly picked ingredients from the garden.
Sunset YogaPerfect your downward dog while watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean in a tranquil outdoor yoga class.
Bike TourExplore Galle Fort on two wheels with a bike tour that takes you through the charming streets and hidden corners of this historic UNESCO World Heritage site.
Traditional Dance PerformanceBe dazzled by a traditional Sri Lankan dance performance in the hotel's open-air courtyard, accompanied by live drumming and music.
Batik WorkshopCreate your own unique Batik masterpiece under the guidance of a local artist, using the traditional wax-resist dyeing technique.
- Tea Tasting
- Sri Lankan High Tea
- Ayurvedic Spa Therapy
- Secret Beach Picnic
- Private Cinema Screening
- Rum Tasting
- Poolside Cocktail Classes
- Private Guided City Tour
Location
* Located within the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hotel is adjacent to the iconic Dutch Reformed Church and Galle Lighthouse. * The neighborhood boasts a rich colonial heritage, featuring the Galle National Museum, Dutch-era buildings, and animated local markets offering diverse dining experiences. * Galle Fort's ramparts, ancient mosques, and the National Maritime Museum make the area ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
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