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Yara Galle Fort, Galle
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About the Hotel
No.40,Middle Street Galle Fort, Galle, Galle, 80000,
- Steps from Galle Fort
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3-star boutique hotel in Galle Fort
Rooms
Yara Galle Fort offers
Dining
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Wellness
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Highlights
Rooms: 19 boutique rooms
Dining: Stone Room for local cuisine
Location: Galle Fort with historic landmarks
Wellness: Ayurveda treatments & yoga sessions
Must-do experiences
- Savor the seafood curry at The Fort Printers for a local delight.
- Visit the Galle Lighthouse for stunning ocean views at sunset.
- Explore the hidden gem of the National Maritime Museum nearby.
- Stroll through Galle Dutch Market for vibrant local produce.
- Take a guided walking tour to uncover Galle's rich history.
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Yara Galle Fort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Duplex Suite2 persons55 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons29 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Yara Galle Fort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Yara Galle Fort Location
No.40,Middle Street Galle Fort, Galle, Galle, 80000,
Explore Galle
Explore Galle Fort Area
Galle Fort
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning colonial architecture, vibrant shops, and breathtaking ocean views.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
8 minutes' walk
Historic shopping complex featuring local boutiques, restaurants, and cafes in a beautifully restored building.
Maritime Archeology Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing maritime history and shipwreck artifacts, providing insights into Sri Lanka's rich seafaring past.
Galle Lighthouse
6 minutes' walk
One of the oldest lighthouses in Sri Lanka located within the fort area, offering picturesque coastal views.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
29 minutes' walk
Experience colorful marine life in clear waters. Rentals and guided sessions available for all levels.
Yoga at Fortyard Cafe
1 minute' walk
Relax with yoga classes held in a serene atmosphere. Ideal for all skill levels, enhancing your stay with tranquility.
Fortyard Cafe and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual spot with a delightful menu of local and international cuisine, famous for its fresh seafood dishes.
The Bungalow Galle Fort
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering fusion dishes with a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended for dinner peaks.
Pedlar's Inn Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music events. A great spot for enjoying local beers and cocktails in a friendly atmosphere.
Galle Fort Night Market
6 minutes' walk
Weekly night market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music. A family-friendly experience not to be missed.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hausa, Tamil
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yara Galle Fort from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 555 reviews
Ron from United States
Single
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
8.7/10
boutique hotel experience
helpful staff sri lankan breakfast
The hotel is beautifully decorated. the staff were very friendly and helpful. I appreciated their effort to reduce plastic use, like water bottles and toiletries. sri lankan breakfast was filling and tasty, a great start to the day.
The ac in my room was not working well. this made for an uncomfortable night. I expect reliable climate control at this price point. i hope the maintenance team can resolve this .
Rooms
9/10
the room included a comfortable bed. a spacious bathroom featured two separate sinks. i also noticed a modern rainfall shower adding a touch of luxury to the overall experience.
Facilities
8/10
the large pool area offered a relaxing space. i saw about twenty loungers available to use. a shaded section near the pool provided relief from the sun.
Dining
9/10
choices at breakfast included both western and sri lankan options. i found this provided a good variety for different tastes. the restaurant had a pleasant atmosphere.
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Oscar from Sweden
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
9/10
Wonderful experience in heritage place
tasteful decor comfortable bed
The room decor had a tasteful quality. I appreciate the hotel location within the fort wall. The bed was comfortable and the bathroom felt very smart to me.
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John from United States
Single
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
9.3/10
fantastic boutique stay!
helpful staff reliable wifi
the location was ideal for exploring the area near the sunset view spot. staff members were helpful and friendly. the wifi connection was reliable, and the breakfast options were fantastic!
the room i booked lacked sufficient natural light. i had to keep the lights on throughout the day.
Location
9/10
the hotel is located conveniently near the sunset view spot. its position offers easy access to local attractions and amenities, perfect for exploration. this prime location enhanced the overall travel experience.
Dining
9/10
breakfast featured a variety of local foods. each dish was prepared carefully, showcasing the authentic flavors. the dining area was clean and well-kept, complementing the delicious meal.
Service
10/10
the staff provided amazing service, they were attentive and quick to address all requests. they helped with directions and local recommendations, going above and beyond. i really appreciated the warm hospitality shown by everyone.
Rooms
9/10
The room was really spacious and impeccably clean. It had a modern bathroom. it featured fresh linens and comfortable furniture, perfect for relaxation. it was a wonderful retreat after a day of sightseeing.
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harper from united kingdom
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 13, 2025
9.5/10
a gem inside the fort!
fantastic location friendly staff sri lankan breakfast beautiful decor
I found the location fantastic, really central to everything! the staff was super friendly and helpful. the breakfast was seriously good. I especially loved the sri lankan options. the hotel's decor was beautiful, and the rooms were super clean and comfortable too.
I noticed vegetarian options were limited. Ordering dinner in advance was a must, which needed some planning.
Service
10/10
The staff were really attentive and caring. They seemed to anticipate every need. i saw them going above and beyond to accommodate requests. the service.
Rooms
9/10
My superior double room was spacious, clean, and well-equipped. it featured a comfortable bed and high-quality linens. the bathroom included modern fixtures and a rainfall shower. I really appreciated having a super clean, cozy space to relax.
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Emerson from United States
Family with children
Duplex Suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
9/10
colonial style excellent service convenient location
The room was decorated beautifully in colonial style. The reception, restaurant, and bellboy services were all excellent. The hotel's location within the fortress is very convenient, providing easy access to historic locations, shops, and cafés. I found this very helpful.
The hotel does not have a license to sell alcohol.
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FAQs
About Yara Galle Fort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yara Galle Fort?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Yara Galle Fort?
A continental, Full English/Irish, or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the hotel for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Yara Galle Fort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What services are offered at Yara Galle Fort?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property, luggage storage, and express check-in/out services.
How far is Yara Galle Fort from Koggala Airport?
Yara Galle Fort is located 14 km from Koggala Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
Are there any nearby dining options to Yara Galle Fort?
Nearby restaurants include Elita Restaurant (0.5 km), Imal's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Fortaleza Boutique Hotel (0.5 km).
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