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42 Lighthouse Street, Galle

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About the Hotel

42 Lighthouse Street Galle Fort, Galle
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Close to the Old Town
Perfect
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Boutique Hotel in Galle Offering Unique Historical Experiences

Accommodation

42 Lighthouse Street offers rooms that blend comfort with heritage. Each room includes original wooden flooring, vintage furnishings, and air conditioning. Guests can choose between Deluxe and Standard rooms, with some providing direct views of the iconic Galle Lighthouse.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, serving a range of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The dining area showcases a cozy atmosphere with attention to detail in presentation.

Location

42 Lighthouse Street is ideally located within a short walking distance from Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel is near several attractions, including local markets and beaches. Its strategic position allows for easy exploration of the area's rich cultural heritage.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel offers massage services that incorporate traditional Sri Lankan techniques. Guests can request wellness treatments that promote physical and mental rejuvenation. The ambiance of the treatment areas is designed for tranquility and peace.

Activities

The hotel organizes tours and excursions, allowing guests to experience the surrounding areas. Guided walks around Galle Fort provide insights into its history. Water sports and local cultural activities are also available during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Short walking distance from Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisines

Accommodation: Deluxe and Standard rooms with vintage furnishings

Wellness: Massage services incorporating traditional Sri Lankan techniques

Activities: Tours and excursions organized by the hotel

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Old Dutch before sunset.
  • Wander the Galle Fort's charming streets and shops.
  • Visit the National Maritime Museum for unique maritime stories.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Bodega Lounge for local crafts.
  • Join a cooking class at the Galle Heritage Gallery to learn Sri Lankan cuisine.

Select your room type

42 Lighthouse Street offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower

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Facilities

42 Lighthouse Street offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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42 Lighthouse Street Location

42 Lighthouse Street Galle Fort, Galle
Explore Galle
Explore Galle
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Galle Fort
Galle Fort
7 minutes walking
Historic fortifications with stunning architecture and wide sea views, perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.
Galle Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
7 minutes walking
An iconic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coast, ideal for scenic photos at sunset.
Maritime Archeology Museum
Maritime Archeology Museum
7 minutes walking
Fascinating insights into Galle's maritime history with shipwreck artifacts and interactive exhibits.
Old Town of Galle
7 minutes walking
A charming area showcasing colonial heritage, cobblestone streets, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
Surfing at Dewata Beach
10 minutes drive
Renowned surf spot with lessons available, suitable for both beginners and experienced surfers seeking adventure.
Yoga Classes at Jungle Beach
10 minutes drive
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings, welcoming all skill levels seeking tranquility.
The Heritage Cafe & Bistro
2 minutes walking
Charming ambience with local delicacies and international dishes; vegan options available.
Poonie's Kitchen
2 minutes walking
Cozy dining with innovative Sri Lankan cuisine; recommended for its seafood specialties and warm ambiance.
Maison de Raux Cafe
2 minutes walking
Stylish cafe serving delectable pastries and excellent coffee; perfect for a leisurely afternoon break.
The Galle Fort Theatre
10 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing local plays and performances in a charming setting, ideal for an engaging evening out.
The Sahana Bar
5 minutes walking
Vibrant bar with live music events; known for its cocktails and lively atmosphere, great for a night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Galle 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Koggala (KCT) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 85 min  ·  35.2 mi
  • Train
    Galle Railway Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
taru villas - lighthouse street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 42 Lighthouse Street from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About 42 Lighthouse Street
What is the distance from 42 Lighthouse Street to Galle Fort?
42 Lighthouse Street is located 200 m from Galle Fort.
What dining options are available at 42 Lighthouse Street?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine.
What breakfast options does 42 Lighthouse Street offer?
Guests can enjoy a continental, English breakfast, or an à la carte breakfast.
Is free Wi-Fi available at 42 Lighthouse Street?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at 42 Lighthouse Street?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is 42 Lighthouse Street from Galle International Cricket Stadium?
The hotel is 500 m from Galle International Cricket Stadium.
Which popular nearby restaurants are close to 42 Lighthouse Street?
Nearby restaurants include Deco on 44 (0.5 km), Calorie Counter Galle (0.5 km), and The Bungalow Galle Fort (0.5 km).
What services are offered by the front desk at 42 Lighthouse Street?
The 24-hour front desk can provide advice on local activities and attractions.
What amenities are included in the rooms at 42 Lighthouse Street?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
How long does it take to reach Koggala Airport from 42 Lighthouse Street?
Koggala Airport is 10 km away, approximately a 20-minute drive.

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