Nestled in the heart of Galle Fort, The Fort House offers stylish air-conditioned rooms with private terraces overlooking a serene garden. This boutique hotel features free WiFi, a shared lounge, a restaurant serving Italian, seafood, and Sri Lankan cuisine, and convenient amenities like room service, bike hire, and currency exchange. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions, including the Galle Lighthouse, Fort Beach, and National Maritime Museum, making it the perfect base for relaxation and cultural discovery.
Location:
The Fort House is situated in the heart of Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, at 72 Church Street, Galle 80000. Its prime location is rated 9.8/10 by guests, as it offers easy access to notable landmarks such as the Galle Lighthouse (150 m), Galle Fort (450 m), Dutch Church, and the National Maritime Museum. This central location also places you within walking distance of Lighthouse Beach, Galle Fort Beach, and Mahamodara Beach. Galle International Cricket Stadium is nearby, and Koggala Airport is just 14 km away, with airport shuttle services available for convenience.
Accommodation:
The Fort House offers air-conditioned rooms that are thoughtfully designed to blend comfort and style. Each room features:
- A private terrace with serene garden views.
- A desk for work or leisure.
- A private bathroom equipped with a bidet, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
- Additional amenities like a wardrobe, kettle, and tea/coffee maker to ensure a comfortable stay.
Facilities:
This boutique property ensures a well-rounded stay with the following facilities:
- Free WiFi throughout the property.
- Family-friendly rooms catering to various travel needs.
- Free parking for guests arriving by car.
- A restaurant serving a variety of cuisines including Italian, seafood, and Sri Lankan dishes. Vegetarian, halal, and vegan options are available upon request.
- Room service and a concierge service to elevate the guest experience.
- Currency exchange for international travelers.
Excursions:
The Fort House provides a base for exploring Galle's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. Guests can:
- Explore nearby landmarks like the Galle Fort Lighthouse, National Maritime Museum, and Galle Clock Tower.
- Relax at Lighthouse Beach, Galle Fort Beach, or take a short trip to Parapduwa Nuns Island and Little Smile Singithi Uyana.
- Engage in cycling tours, with bike hire and car hire available at the property.
- Visit sporting grounds like the Galle Dadalla Sports Complex or take part in cricket activities at the Galle International Stadium.
