Southern Comforts - Galle Fort, Galle — Top Rated (8+) from LKR17382| BestHotel.net

Name: Southern Comforts - Galle Fort, Galle
Address: 62A, 2 Lighthouse St, Galle 80000, Sri Lanka, Galle, Galle District, 80000
Price range: US$53+
Rating: 7.9

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About the Hotel

62A, 2 Lighthouse St, Galle 80000, Sri Lanka, Galle, 80000

Close to Lighthouse Beach

Very good

7.9

7.5

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4.7

4-star boutique hotel in Galle Fort

Location

Southern Comforts is situated within the historic Galle Fort, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel offers immediate access to centuries-old architecture, beautiful coastal views, and vibrant local culture. Nearby attractions include the Galle Lighthouse and the National Maritime Museum, all within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel boasts eight well-appointed guest rooms, each showcasing distinct decor inspired by local heritage. Rooms are equipped with essential comforts, including air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and premium bedding. The Mango and Avocado rooms offer expansive views of the surrounding historical landscape.

Dining

Dining options include a complimentary daily breakfast highlighting local flavors, served in the hotel's charming dining area. The hotel can facilitate access to a range of restaurants showcasing Sri Lankan cuisine, providing guests with authentic local culinary experiences. Fresh fruit and beverages are available to guests throughout their stay.

Wellness

The hotel offers curated wellness services aimed at promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy massages, yoga classes, and personalized wellness packages tailored to their needs. The tranquil surroundings enhance the overall wellness experience.

Activities

Southern Comforts provides guided tours of Galle Fort, giving insights into its historical significance and architecture. Opportunities for water sports, including snorkeling and diving, are easily accessible from the hotel's location. The surrounding area offers beautiful beaches and picturesque landscapes for exploration.

Highlights

Location: historic Galle Fort, UNESCO World Heritage site

Rooms: eight well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: complimentary daily breakfast

Wellness: curated wellness services

Activities: guided tours of Galle Fort, water sports

Must-do experiences

Savor the famous Hoppers at Poonies for a true local breakfast.
Visit the Galle National Museum for insights into our rich heritage.
Take a sunset stroll along the Galle Fort ramparts for stunning views.
Discover vintage finds at the Galle Fort Lighthouse antiques shop.
Join a cooking class at the Spice Route to learn local recipes.

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Southern Comforts - Galle Fort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Southern Comforts - Galle Fort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Southern Comforts - Galle Fort Location

62A, 2 Lighthouse St, Galle 80000, Sri Lanka, Galle, 80000

Explore Galle

Discover Galle Fort

Galle Fort

7 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Galle Fort features stunning architecture, historical museums, and breathtaking coastal views.

Maritime Archeology Museum

7 minutes' walk

An informative museum showcasing maritime heritage, shipwrecks, and artifacts, perfect for diving enthusiasts and history buffs.

Fort

7 minutes' walk

A historic citadel offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Galle's colonial past, ideal for leisurely explorations.

Galle Lighthouse

5 minutes' walk

This picturesque lighthouse built in 1848 is an iconic landmark, providing striking backdrops for photos and sunset views.

Jungle Beach Visit

15 minutes' drive

A tranquil beach known for snorkeling and serene surroundings, just a quick drive from the hotel, perfect for relaxation.

Rumasalla Mountain Hike

10 minutes' walk

An adventure-filled hike leading to stunning views of Galle Bay, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

National Tea Room

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot serving Sri Lankan tea and snacks, noted for its traditional ambiance and delightful local flavors.

Old Dutch House

1 minute' walk

This restaurant blends history and culinary arts with a diverse menu, featuring fresh seafood and local specialties.

Lucky Fort Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Relaxed seaside dining offering delicious Sri Lankan dishes, renowned for its friendly service and ocean views.

The Tuna & The Crab

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar and live music venue, featuring local bands and a lively atmosphere perfect for both family and nightlife.

Galle Fort Cinema

5 minutes' walk

A charming open-air cinema showcasing both classic and contemporary films, making it a delightful evening outing for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Galle 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 86 min · 35.3 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

southern comforts guest house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Southern Comforts - Galle Fort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 133 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

87 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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FAQs

About Southern Comforts - Galle Fort

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Southern Comforts - Galle Fort?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there Wi-Fi available at Southern Comforts - Galle Fort?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What language is spoken by the staff at Southern Comforts - Galle Fort?

The staff speaks English.

What are the popular attractions near Southern Comforts - Galle Fort?

Nearby attractions include Galle Lighthouse (0.5 km), National Maritime Museum (1 km), and Galle International Cricket Stadium (1 km).

What dining options are available near Southern Comforts - Galle Fort?

Nearby restaurants include Rampart Restaurant, Isle Of Gelato, and Curry Leaf Hostel & Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

Does Southern Comforts - Galle Fort provide airport shuttle services?

Paid airport shuttle services are available to Koggala Airport, which is 14 km away.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Southern Comforts - Galle Fort?

Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, an electric kettle, and some feature a terrace with city views.

How far is Southern Comforts - Galle Fort from the nearest beach?

The hotel is located 300 meters from Lighthouse Beach.

Is there parking available at Southern Comforts - Galle Fort?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What facilities does Southern Comforts - Galle Fort feature for guests?

Facilities include a shared kitchen, outdoor dining area, garden, and a lounge.

What type of breakfast is served at Southern Comforts - Galle Fort?

An Asian breakfast is offered daily to guests.

Is Southern Comforts - Galle Fort family-friendly?

The guest house is family-friendly, with accommodation suitable for families and children.

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