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About the Hotel

246 Wakwella Road, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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Near the beaches
Perfect
10.0
/10

Location

Ruby Residence is located in the historic city of Galle, Sri Lanka, within close proximity to Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel overlooks the Indian Ocean, providing stunning sea views. Its strategic placement offers easy access to local attractions, shops, and dining options.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 spacious rooms, each with a blend of contemporary design and traditional Sri Lankan flair. Every room features air conditioning, a minibar, and a private balcony or terrace. Guests can choose from options including superior rooms and family suites, catering to various needs.

Dining

Ruby Residence provides a dining experience with Sri Lankan and international cuisine at its on-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy meals in a setting that highlights local ingredients and culinary traditions. In-room dining is also available for those seeking more privacy.

Wellness

The hotel offers a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, allowing guests to relax while enjoying ocean views. A wellness area provides facilities for yoga and meditation, promoting relaxation and tranquility. Massage services are also available, enhancing the wellness experience for guests.

Activities

Ruby Residence organizes various activities, including guided tours to explore nearby attractions and experiences such as cooking classes. The beach is only a short distance away for those wishing to engage in water sports like snorkeling and diving. Bicycles are available for rent, providing additional opportunities to explore the local area.

Highlights

Location: Close to Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Rooms: 10 spacious rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with Sri Lankan and international cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and yoga area

Activities: Guided tours and water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Galle Fort at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Old Dutch Restaurant by the beach.
  • Explore the Galle National Museum for insights into local history.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Galle Market for local crafts and spices.
  • Discover hidden murals in the streets of Galle; keep your eyes peeled!
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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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
800 m² 
1 Single bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1000 m² 
1 Single bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
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Location

246 Wakwella Road, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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246 Wakwella Road, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
Nearby
Mall
MANJARI Galle
560 m
Restaurants
Ice Age Galle
700 m
163 Wackwella Road Minuwangoda
Mommy Family
730 m
287 Wakwella Road
Dick's Bar
1.3 km
18 Upper Dickson Rd The Sun House
The Sun House Restaurant
1.4 km
18 Upper Dickson Rd
Explore Galle
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Fort
20 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring colonial architecture, stunning views, and historic fortifications.
Galle Lighthouse
25 minutes walking
An iconic lighthouse with scenic views over the Indian Ocean, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
20 minutes walking
A vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants, set in a historical 17th-century hospital.
Sea Turtle Farm
25 minutes walking
Visit this conservation center to learn about turtle rescue efforts and see various turtle species up close.
Beach Time at Dewata Beach
30 minutes walking
Relax at this beautiful beach known for its soft sands, surfing opportunities, and vibrant beachside atmosphere.
Ice Age Galle
9 minutes walking
A family-friendly spot with a variety of ice creams and desserts, perfect for cooling down after a hot day.
The Sun House Restaurant
17 minutes walking
Featuring local and international dishes, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with an inviting outdoor space.
Dick's Bar
16 minutes walking
A lively bar offering a variety of drinks and live music, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Galle Fort Beach
20 minutes walking
An inviting beach popular for evening strolls, with nearby beachside cafes offering light entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Koggala (KCT)24 min  ·  15.5 km
Bentota (BJT)107 min  ·  71.2 km
Train
Galle Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Ruby Residence
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ruby Residence?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ruby Residence from Galle Fort?
Ruby Residence is located approximately 1 km from Galle Fort.
Are there any historical sites near Ruby Residence?
Nearby historical sites include Dutch Church Galle (2 km) and Historical Mansion Museum (2 km).
What are some dining options available near Ruby Residence?
Nearby restaurants include The Sun House Restaurant, Coffee and Cream, Dick's Bar, and Comida Restaurant, all within 1 km.
What are some popular attractions close to Ruby Residence?
Popular attractions include Mahamodara Beach (3 km), Galle International Cricket Stadium (2 km), and Galle Railway Station (1 km).
What is the nearest airport to Ruby Residence?
Koggala Airport is located about 14 km from Ruby Residence.
Does Ruby Residence provide internet access?
Internet access is available at the property.
Are family rooms available at Ruby Residence?
The hotel offers family rooms as part of its accommodation options.

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