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About the Hotel

No 05, Church Cross Street, Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000

Near the historic old town

Great

8.9

/10

5.0

Accommodation

The Dutch Bungalow offers a selection of spacious rooms with private terraces, allowing for ocean views. Suites come equipped with air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms featuring hot showers. The combination of traditional architecture with contemporary amenities offers guests a comfortable stay.

Dining

On-site dining at The Dutch Bungalow showcases local flavors with fresh seafood and Sri Lankan cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals al fresco, making use of the scenic garden and ocean backdrop. An extensive menu caters to various dietary preferences, offering a delightful culinary experience.

Location

Situated on Galle's coast, the hotel provides direct access to the tranquil beach. Nearby, historic Galle Fort offers cultural experiences and unique shops. The area is also rich in natural beauty, with lush gardens and tropical landscapes enhancing the surroundings.

Wellness

Guests can unwind with spa treatments available at The Dutch Bungalow. A serene garden setting serves as the backdrop for yoga sessions. In addition, various wellness programs promote relaxation and rejuvenation for a holistic experience.

Activities

The hotel offers various on-site activities, including cooking classes that introduce guests to local culinary traditions. Water sports are available for those looking to engage with the ocean, providing options for adventure and exploration. Cultural excursions can be arranged, enhancing guests' understanding of Sri Lankan heritage.

Highlights

Accommodation: Spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: Fresh seafood & local flavors

Location: Direct access to the beach

Activities: Cooking classes & water sports

Must-do experiences

Visit the Galle Lighthouse for stunning seaside views at sunset.
Try the seafood rice and curry at The Fort Printers restaurant.
Explore the local market at Galle Fort for handmade crafts and spices.
Wander through the National Maritime Museum for maritime heritage insights.
Relax at Unawatuna Beach and enjoy fresh coconut water from vendors.

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The Dutch Bungalow offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room Garden View

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Patio

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Dutch Bungalow offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

The Dutch Bungalow Location

No 05, Church Cross Street, Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000

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No 05, Church Cross Street, Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000

City landmarks

Landmark

Galle Fort Clock Tower

2600 ft

Landmark

Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya

2600 ft

Landmark

Black Fort

2600 ft

Landmark

Bodhi Temple

3100 ft

Church

Saint Mary's Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Galle Harbour

2.0 mi

Nearby

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

1800 ft

90 Leyn Baan St

Galle Fort

1800 ft

Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse

1800 ft

Museum

Fort

1800 ft

Queens Street Galle Fort

Maritime Archeology Museum

1800 ft

Church St

Galle Dutch Fort

1800 ft

Colombo Road

Galle International Cricket Stadium

1800 ft

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

400 ft

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

1700 ft

Park

Mahendra Amarasooriya Park

1800 ft

Church

All Saints Anglican Church

300 ft

Rampart Street Galle Fort

Clock Tower

800 ft

Museum

Historical Mansion Museum

900 ft

50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort

Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe

500 ft

Pedlar Street

Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery

600 ft

Church Street Galle Fort

Dutch Government House

700 ft

Baladaksha Mawatha

Old gate

700 ft

cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts

Meeran Mosque

1400 ft

Rampart Street

Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple

800 ft

Lighthouse Street

1800 ft

Antic Gem and Jewellery Store

1000 ft

Spa Centre

The Fort Bazaar

400 ft

Restaurants

Lucky Fort Restaurant

1800 ft

Parawa street No 7

Imal's restaurant

200 ft

Lighthouse street

Isle Of Gelato

800 ft

60A Pedlars Street

Fort Rope Inn

1000 ft

9 Parawa Street

Dumplings Cafe

900 ft

58 Pedlar Street

Little Fort Juice Corner

1300 ft

3/4 New Lane2 Fort

Cafe Punto

1800 ft

42 Pedler Street

Cafe Hula Hula

1100 ft

9B Rampart Street Fort

Explore Galle

Explore Galle's Charms

Galle Fort

7 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Galle Fort features colonial architecture and stunning ocean views, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Galle Lighthouse

7 minutes' walk

This iconic lighthouse offers picturesque views and historical significance, making it a great spot for photography.

Maritime Archeology Museum

7 minutes' walk

Showcasing maritime history with artifacts and exhibits, this museum is a must-visit for maritime enthusiasts.

Bodhi Temple

10 minutes' walk

A serene temple dedicated to Buddhist culture, featuring beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings.

Surfing at Dewata Beach

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing lessons at Dewata Beach, with local surf schools providing all equipment.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relax with beachfront yoga sessions available at nearby studios, promoting wellness and tranquility.

Exploring Galle Fort

7 minutes' walk

A leisurely stroll through the historic Galle Fort offers scenic views, unique shops, and art galleries.

Lucky Fort Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Known for fresh seafood, this cozy spot offers a relaxed atmosphere with local Sri Lankan dishes.

Imal's Restaurant

1 minute' walk

A charming eatery specializing in traditional Sri Lankan curry, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Dumplings Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Offering a variety of dumplings and casual dining, this cafe has a laid-back vibe, ideal for families.

The Fort Lights

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot featuring live music events weekly, perfect for an evening out and enjoying local talent.

Galle Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Showcasing local plays and performances, the Galle Theatre offers a cultural experience for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Galle9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Koggala (KCT)23 min · 9.2 mi

Bentota (BJT)106 min · 43.8 mi

Train

Galle Railway Station10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Dutch Bungalow provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dutch Bungalow from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 201 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About The Dutch Bungalow

What is the distance from The Dutch Bungalow to Galle Fort Beach?

The Dutch Bungalow is located 500 m from Galle Fort Beach.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dutch Bungalow?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:30.

Is parking available at The Dutch Bungalow?

Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.

What dining options are available at The Dutch Bungalow?

The Dutch Bungalow features an on-site restaurant that serves a continental, Asian, or vegetarian breakfast.

What are the nearby restaurants to The Dutch Bungalow?

Nearby restaurants include Lucky Fort Restaurant (0.5 km), Elita Restaurant (0.5 km), and Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km).

Does The Dutch Bungalow offer airport transportation?

The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service to Koggala Airport, which is 14 km away.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Dutch Bungalow?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, a private bathroom, free toiletries, a hairdryer, and an electric kettle.

What leisure activities does The Dutch Bungalow offer?

The hotel offers activities such as cycling and organized bike tours.

What language do the staff at The Dutch Bungalow speak?

Staff members at The Dutch Bungalow are proficient in English.

What attractions are close to The Dutch Bungalow?

Attractions near the hotel include Galle Lighthouse, Dutch Church Galle, and Galle International Cricket Stadium.

Can guests enjoy outdoor dining at The Dutch Bungalow?

Yes, the hotel features an outdoor dining area.

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