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About the Hotel

No 3, New Lane 1, Fort., Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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Near Galle Fort Beach
Great
8.7
7.0
/10
4.1
/5

Location

Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort is situated within the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The guesthouse provides easy access to local attractions, including the Galle Lighthouse and the National Maritime Museum. Guests can explore the charming streets filled with cafes, boutiques, and galleries right outside the door.

Accommodations

The guesthouse offers a variety of rooms, each styled uniquely while retaining traditional architectural elements. Rooms include options such as Double Rooms and Deluxe Rooms equipped with air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. Unique details such as antique furniture contribute to the character of each space.

Dining

Antic Guesthouse serves a daily breakfast, featuring fresh local ingredients to start the day. Guests can enjoy meals on the garden terrace, surrounded by lush greenery. The on-site café provides a selection of Sri Lankan and international dishes throughout the day.

Amenities

The guesthouse includes a spacious garden area, offering a tranquil environment for relaxation. Free parking is available for guests traveling by car, along with bike rental services for those wishing to explore the area. The lounge area provides a welcoming space for guests to unwind after a day of exploring.

Cultural Experience

Antic Guesthouse emphasizes local culture, providing insights into traditional Sri Lankan life. Various cultural tours can be organized through the guesthouse, allowing guests to participate in local activities. The friendly staff also shares recommendations for exploring nearby attractions and dining options.

Highlights

Location: Historic Galle Fort, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Accommodations: Double Rooms and Deluxe Rooms

Dining: Daily breakfast with fresh local ingredients

Amenities: Spacious garden area and bike rental services

Cultural Experience: Insights into traditional Sri Lankan life

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Galle Lighthouse at sunset for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the acclaimed&Mee Wada restaurant nearby.
  • Explore the Old Dutch Hospital for shopping and local crafts.
  • Don't miss the Maritime Museum for a deep dive into Galle's history.
  • Stroll through the Galle Fort's cobbled streets and admire the architecture.
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Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort, guests are invited to indulge in a diverse culinary landscape that embraces local flavors and international dishes. From intimate family gatherings to romantic dinners, dining here offers a welcoming atmosphere intertwined with the enchanting charm of Galle Fort.
Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort Restaurant photo

antic

Middle Eastern, Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and explore a menu featuring specialities such as freshly caught seafood and flavorful Middle Eastern dishes, all prepared with care in a cozy setting.
Reservation
no
07:30 - 21:30 daily

Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort Location

No 3, New Lane 1, Fort., Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
Map view
No 3, New Lane 1, Fort., Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
Nearby
90 Leyn Baan St
Galle Fort
1000 ft
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
1500 ft
Queens Street Galle Fort
Maritime Archeology Museum
1300 ft
Church St
Galle Dutch Fort
1800 ft
Colombo Road
Galle International Cricket Stadium
500 ft
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
1200 ft
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
900 ft
Museum
Historical Mansion Museum
400 ft
cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts
Meeran Mosque
600 ft
Church Street Galle Fort
Dutch Government House
400 ft
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
900 ft
Rampart Street Galle Fort
Clock Tower
1000 ft
Pedlar Street
Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery
500 ft
50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort
Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe
700 ft
Baladaksha Mawatha
Old gate
1100 ft
Lighthouse Street
1300 ft
Rampart Street
Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple
1000 ft
3
Antic Gem and Jewellery Store
100 ft
off Hospital St
Lighthouse Beach
500 ft
Restaurants
Antic Restaurant
100 ft
1 No: 3
The Stairway
200 ft
53 Church Street
Mama's Rooftop Restaurant
300 ft
No 76 Layn Baan Street Galle Fort
Hoppa Galle Fort
500 ft
20 Pedlar Street
A Minute by Tuk Tuk
900 ft
Hospital Street Shop # U-12
Tea de Forte
600 ft
No 37 Pedler Street,Galle Fort
Le Cafe Francais
500 ft
52 Leyn Baan Street Le Cafe Francais And Le Jardin Du Fort Are Separate Businesses With Different Owners
The Zaal
500 ft
10 Church Street Amangalla
The Ivy by Frangipani
600 ft
No 52 Pedlars Street
Explore Galle
Explore Galle Fort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Fort
Galle Fort
0.3 km, walking: 4 min
Historic fortress known for its preserved architecture and panoramic views over the Indian Ocean.
Galle Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
0.4 km, walking: 6 min
A picturesque lighthouse with stunning coastal views, a hotspot for photography and sunset watching.
Maritime Archeology Museum
Maritime Archeology Museum
0.4 km, walking: 5 min
Museum renowned for maritime heritage, showcasing artifacts and exhibits from the ancient maritime trade.
Galle International Cricket Stadium
Galle International Cricket Stadium
0.1 km, walking: 2 min
Iconic cricket stadium hosting international matches; a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
Surfing at Dewata Beach
2.1 km, driving: 6 min
Thrilling surfing spot ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers; rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Heritage House
0.5 km, walking: 7 min
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment; advance booking recommended for sessions.
Antic Restaurant
Antic Restaurant
0.0 km, walking: 1 min
Local cuisine with a cozy ambiance; try their specialty seafood and traditional Sri Lankan dishes.
Mama's Rooftop Restaurant
Mama's Rooftop Restaurant
0.1 km, walking: 1 min
Breathtaking views of the fort; famous for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Hoppa Galle Fort
Hoppa Galle Fort
0.1 km, walking: 2 min
Casual dining with a focus on Sri Lankan street food; vegetarian options available.
Galle Fort Theatre
0.6 km, walking: 8 min
Local theater showcasing films and theatrical performances; family-friendly events throughout the week.
The Fort Bazaar
0.5 km, walking: 7 min
Vibrant marketplace with live music and cultural events, perfect for an evening stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)86 min  ·  35.4 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 233 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort from Galle Fort?
Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort is located 300 m from Galle Fort.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options does Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort offer?
The guesthouse features an on-site restaurant and coffee shop, with a daily complimentary continental breakfast.
Are there any restaurants nearby Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort?
Nearby restaurants include Spoon's, Coconut Sambol, Cafe Punto, and Mama's Galle Fort Roof Cafe, all within 300 m.
Is there parking available at Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort?
Guests can partake in activities such as snorkeling, diving, hiking, and cycling.
Does Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort have facilities for business travelers?
The guesthouse provides a business center and express check-in/check-out services.
What is the nearest airport to Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort?
The nearest airport is located approximately 100 km from the guesthouse.
What type of hotel is Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort?
Antic Guesthouse - Galle Fort is a boutique guesthouse focused on cultural heritage and wellness.

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