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About the Hotel

28, Church Street, Galle Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka, Galle, Sri Lanka, 00000
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Location

Located within the UNESCO World Heritage Galle Fort, the hotel occupies a 300-year-old Dutch mansion that epitomizes the heritage of the region. Its prime location offers easy access to cultural landmarks, shops, and the picturesque surroundings of Galle Fort. Strolling through the historic streets offers guests a taste of local history and charm.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 11 luxurious suites, each themed and uniquely decorated. Split-level suites provide practicality on the ground floor and comfort on the upper level with antique four-poster beds. The Garden Room provides generous proportions and easy access to the frangipani-lined courtyard.

Dining

Guests can visit Ropewalk, the world's first arrack-speciality bar, featuring an 'arrack wall' and a menu showcasing modern Sri Lankan-inspired cocktails. The on-site bar's cocktail creations celebrate the rich culinary traditions of Sri Lanka using locally sourced ingredients. Additional dining options offer a blend of local flavors and international cuisine.

Experiences

The hotel offers a guided arrack tasting experience, showcasing five specialist arracks paired with traditional Sri Lankan bites. Guests can also participate in a Galle Market visit, purchasing fresh local produce for a cooking demonstration with chefs. For a historical journey, a guided Galle Fort walk can be embarked upon, exploring the ancient site in various ways.

Wellness

The hotel embraces the spirit of wellness with its immersive Coconut Experience, allowing guests to learn about and taste the true essence of the coconut tree. This experience includes activities such as making Pol Sambol and a tribute to local toddy tappers. Relaxation can also be found in the tranquil frangipani courtyard, enhancing guests' stay.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Galle Fort

Accommodations: 11 luxurious suites with varied themes

Dining: Ropewalk, the world's first arrack-speciality bar

Experiences: Guided arrack tasting with local bites

Wellness: Coconut Experience with interactive activities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Galle Fort Lighthouse for stunning sunset views.
  • Savor the king coconut drink at the local beach shack, Thalpe.
  • Don't miss the National Maritime Museum for Galle's rich history.
  • Explore the vibrant Galle Saturday Market for local crafts and snacks.
  • Visit the beautiful Dutch Reformed Church for its stunning architecture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Grand Apartment Suite
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Terrace Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Loft Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

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
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Dining Onsite

Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant invites guests on a culinary journey through flavors influenced by the historic Spice Route. With a focus on Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, it creates an inclusive dining environment, perfect for both families and couples looking for a cozy retreat.
Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant photo
Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant photo

Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant

Diverse local and international options with Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, set in a warm, inviting space with subtle décor that speaks to the region's charm
Key Offerings
A selection of the freshest fruits and vegetables, catering to various dietary preferences, served throughout the day. Dive into the exploration of local flavors with every meal, enjoyed in a relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00

Location

28, Church Street, Galle Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka, Galle, Sri Lanka, 00000
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28, Church Street, Galle Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka, Galle, Sri Lanka, 00000
Nearby
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
420 m
90 Leyn Baan St
Galle Fort
380 m
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
340 m
Queens Street Galle Fort
Maritime Archeology Museum
170 m
Museum
Fort
420 m
Church St
Galle Dutch Fort
530 m
Colombo Road
Galle International Cricket Stadium
140 m
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
180 m
Galle Fort Clock Tower
Galle Fort Clock Tower
580 m
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
300 m
Park
Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
470 m
Museum
Historical Mansion Museum
130 m
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
100 m
Church Street Galle Fort
Dutch Government House
80 m
Pedlar Street
Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery
60 m
Rampart Street Galle Fort
Clock Tower
230 m
50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort
Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe
110 m
Baladaksha Mawatha
Old gate
190 m
cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts
Meeran Mosque
290 m
Lighthouse Street
250 m
Rampart Street
Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple
230 m
3
Antic Gem and Jewellery Store
170 m
Spa Centre
The Fort Bazaar
20 m
Galle 80000
Dutch Mansion Museum
120 m
Restaurants
Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant
10 m
28 Church Street
Pedlar's Inn Cafe
190 m
92 Pedlar Street Fort
The Pasta Factory
80 m
16/1 Leybann Cross Street near by Mango House Boutique Hotel
The Fort Printers
530 m
39 Pedlar Street
The Original Rocket Burger
130 m
32 Rampart Road Galle Fort
The Heritage Galle Fort Culinary
20 m
27 Church Street
Galle Things Roti
30 m
38 Church Street
The Heritage Cafe & Bistro
170 m
53 Lighthouse St Corner of Pedlar Street and Lighthouse Street
The Ivy by Frangipani
80 m
No 52 Pedlars Street
Tea de Forte
80 m
No 37 Pedler Street,Galle Fort
The Zaal
80 m
10 Church Street Amangalla
Explore Galle
Local Delights Near Galle Fort Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
6-minute walk
Historical site featuring impressive colonial architecture and stunning waterfront views, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Galle Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
5-minute walk
A picturesque lighthouse offering panoramic ocean views, perfect for photography and enjoying the sunset.
Maritime Archeology Museum
Maritime Archeology Museum
2-minute walk
Exhibits highlighting Galle's maritime history, with artifacts and engaging displays. Free entry on Fridays.
Saint Mary's Church
Saint Mary's Church
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful church showcasing stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, great for a peaceful visit.
Beach Relaxation at Galle Fort Beach
2-minute drive
Pristine beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Rentals for umbrellas and chairs available for a comfortable day.
Water Sports at Jungle Beach
6-minute drive
Thrilling water sports like snorkeling and kayaking. Rental shops offer equipment. Seasonal availability applies.
Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant
Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant
1-minute walk
Elegant dining featuring local and international cuisine, plus a lovely garden setting. Vegan options available.
Pedlar's Inn Cafe
Pedlar's Inn Cafe
3-minute walk
Casual atmosphere with a variety of dishes. Known for its homemade cakes and refreshing smoothies.
The Pasta Factory
The Pasta Factory
1-minute walk
Charming eatery specializing in homemade pasta and sauces. Cozy vibe and generous portions.
The Fort Printers
The Fort Printers
7-minute walk
Chic venue hosting live music and events, with great ambiance. Ideal for relaxing evenings with friends.
Galle Fort Cinema
6-minute drive
A unique cinema showcasing local and international films. Enjoy a nostalgic movie experience with popcorn.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Koggala (KCT)23 min  ·  15.1 km
Bentota (BJT)86 min  ·  56.9 km
Train
Galle Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Galle Fort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Galle Fort Hotel
What popular attractions are close to Galle Fort Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Galle Fort (0.5 km), National Maritime Museum (0.5 km), and Galle Lighthouse (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Galle Fort Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a swimming pool at Galle Fort Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool available all year round.
What dining options are available at Galle Fort Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any restaurants nearby Galle Fort Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Isle Of Gelato, The Bungalow Galle Fort, and Pedlar's Inn Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Galle Fort Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Galle Fort Hotel provide airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What additional services does Galle Fort Hotel offer?
Services include luggage storage, laundry, and express check-in/check-out.
Does Galle Fort Hotel have a spa facility?
The hotel features a spa lounge for guest relaxation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Galle Fort Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What type of hotel is Galle Fort Hotel?
The hotel is a boutique hotel situated within a heritage site, offering a unique historical experience.

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