The Merchant, Galle
Overview
The Merchant Galle hotel sits around a 5-minute stroll from the onshore Galle Lighthouse and offers a restaurant. Located in the Old Town district, this 5-star hotel has an Asian restaurant along with canoeing, cycling, and bike riding.
Location
The Remodeled ancient Saint Mary's Catholic Church is within a few blocks of the hotel, while Dutch Church Galle is nestled 0.3 miles away. Jungle Beach is also located approximately a 10-minute drive from the Merchant Galle.
Galle train station lies within reach of the accommodation.
Rooms
There are 15 rooms with an air conditioner. Some of them offer complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini bar fridge, coffee and tea makers. The rooms also have private bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
The Galle hotel offers a daily full English breakfast. The Merchant includes the restaurant with Asian cuisine. You can relish Sri Lankan cuisine at Amangalla located 0.3 miles from the property.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- 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:
Hire a Bike
Rent a bicycle at the hotel for cycling near Galle Fort.
Go Fishing
Fish in waters near Galle, popular for the activity.
Canoe Nearby
Canoe in areas close to Galle Fort Beach.
Snorkel at Beach
Snorkel at Galle Fort Beach for underwater exploration.
Get Full Massage
Receive a full body massage through hotel services.
Play Tennis
Use the tennis court for playing matches.
Location
Location Significance
Galle is near Galle Fort, Galle International Cricket Stadium, and the Dutch Reformed Church.
Galle Fort Neighborhood
Galle Fort is a historic area, featuring the Galle Lighthouse, charming boutiques, and the National Maritime Museum.
Local Dining Options
Pedlar's Inn Cafe, The Original Rocket Burger, and Mama's Galle Fort Roof Cafe serve various Sri Lankan dishes.
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