Yara Galle Fort, Galle
Overview
Offering a private garden, Yara Galle Fort hotel welcomes guests in the centre of Galle, 4.6 km from Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya. Wi-Fi is available in public areas and public parking is provided nearby too.
Location
This hotel is located merely a 5-minute walk from Lighthouse Street, within a few blocks of Galle train station. Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct is within a 700-metre distance of the 5-star hotel, and Maritime Archeology Museum is around 400 metres away.
There are an international restaurant and a stadium close to the property. At Yara Galle Fort hotel you'll be a 10-minute drive from Welle Devalaya Temple.
Galle Public bus station is a short way from this Galle hotel.
Rooms
Some of the air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen cable-TV as well as a coffeemaker. Guests can take advantage of a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets supplied in the bathrooms. They offer views of the courtyard.
Eat & Drink
Gastronomic options include a snack bar. The bar Taphouse by RnR Galle lies within a 400-metre distance of this property.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Packed lunches
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Recommended for:
Spice Trail TourEmbark on a guided tour of the hotel's own spice trail and discover the array of herbs and spices used in Sri Lankan cuisine.
Traditional Sri Lankan cooking classLearn to cook authentic Sri Lankan dishes with the hotel's in-house chef, using the finest ingredients from the nearby markets.
Ceylon Tea TastingSavor exquisite Ceylon teas and learn about the history and culture of tea in Sri Lanka during a guided tea tasting session.
Sunset Cruise on Koggala LakeTake a relaxing boat ride on the tranquil Koggala Lake and enjoy the stunning sunset view while sipping on a refreshing cocktail.
Visit to Galle Fort & LighthouseExplore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Galle Fort and climb up the historical lighthouse for breathtaking views of the city and the ocean.
Herbal Oil MassageIndulge in a calming Ayurvedic herbal oil massage at the hotel's spa and soothe your mind and body.
- Yoga & Meditation
- Stilt Fishing Experience
- Batik Making Class
- Sea Turtle Hatchery visit
- Hand-picking fresh produce for your meals
- Nature Walks
- Elephant Safari
- Cultural Dance Performance
Location
Located at 40 Middle St, Galle, Sri Lanka, Yara Galle Fort is a perfect choice for travelers seeking a unique and memorable experience. Situated within the historic Galle Fort, this area is vibrant and offers a charming ambiance with its cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and quaint shops. Staying at Yara Galle Fort provides travelers with the opportunity to explore nearby attractions such as the Galle Lighthouse, Galle Dutch Church, and the National Maritime Museum. With its convenient location, visitors can easily access public transportation and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the surrounding area.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants