Best Boutique Hotels in Galle

Ginganga Lodge in Galle features an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. This 4-star hotel features free WiFi and a terrace. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk. All units at the hotel come with a seating area. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom, while some rooms have a garden view. All rooms at Ginganga Lodge include air conditioning and a wardrobe. A continental breakfast is served daily at the property. The chef is also available throughout the day and serves delicious lunch and dinner options. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation. Galle International Cricket Stadium is 3.9 km from Ginganga Lodge.

The Galle Fort Hotel began life as an 18th Century Dutch villa and along the way has taken many guises from RAF barracks, post office, bakery, lapidary and in the recent past a pitch for the Fort’s young cricketers. This 11-suite boutique hotel has since gained an impeccable reputation for the highest levels of service, along with many accolades from the ‘Asia Pacific Heritage Award of Destination’ by UNESCO to being awarded ‘Leading Boutique Hotel in Sri Lanka’ by the World Travel Awards for three consecutive years. If you are looking to make your base in a space that captures the pure spirit and historical richness of its surroundings, then look no further than the Galle Fort Hotel. Our property offers spacious rooms, modern amenities, airport pick-up & drop, room service, and family-friendly accommodations. Complimentary WIFI is provided throughout your stay, and you can also enjoy our swimming pool, one of the few within the Fort, while you try our exquisite cocktails at our bar, Ropewalk, Sri Lanka's first arrack specialized bar.

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Nestled in the heart of the historic and UNESCO-listed Dutch Fort, our 17th-century bungalow is a portal to a bygone era, yet brimming with modern comforts. With just six meticulously designed rooms, we prioritize your comfort above all, ensuring each stay is an intimate, luxurious experience. Our careful restoration has preserved the essence of the bungalow's original architecture, maintaining its historical charm while seamlessly integrating contemporary amenities. For guests staying in our "Heritage Harmony" and "Destiny Dream" chambers, indulge in the luxury of 55" smart TVs, complete with a diverse array of cable channels. Meanwhile, our "Bustle & Beat" chambers offer a unique experience, encouraging guests to immerse themselves in the sounds and rhythms of the fort, unencumbered by the distractions of television. Connectivity is seamless here, with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi enveloping every corner of the property. Whether you're sharing memories or staying in touch, our network is as reliable as it is fast, a point of pride for The Bungalow. Culinary adventures await at The Bungalow’s restaurant, the fort’s latest gem. Here, comfort food takes on an adventurous twist, catering to the palates of explorers and food aficionados alike. Our attentive staff is dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences, whether you join us for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Location is everything, and The Bungalow boasts an enviable one. We share our street with two iconic symbols of Galle – the Dutch Reform Church and The All Saints Church, both just a short, enchanting 100-meter stroll away. The pristine beach is a mere 500 meters from our doorstep, while the vibrant beaches and nightlife of Unawatuna are a quick 10-minute drive. Immerse yourself in the area's rich history with numerous sites, including the iconic lighthouse, within walking distance, along with a variety of restaurants, cafes, bars, and local boutiques. At The Bungalow, we're not just offering a stay; we're crafting unique, unforgettable moments. Our interpretation of the fort experience is as diverse and varied as our guests. The Bungalow isn't just a part of the fort; it's our vision of what the fort represents – a blend of history, luxury, and personal discovery.

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Located in Galle, 200 metres from Dutch Church Galle, Taru Villas - Rampart Street has an outdoor swimming pool and rooms with free WiFi access. This Boutique Hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a shared lounge. The property has a restaurant and Galle Fort is a 4-minute walk away. At the hotel, rooms include a desk. Every room has a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Guests at Taru Villas - Rampart Street can enjoy a continental, English Breakfast or an à la carte breakfast. Taru Villas - Rampart Street offers a terrace. Galle International Cricket Stadium is 500 metres from the hotel, while Galle Light house is 600 metres away.

Niyagama House is a peaceful retreat located on the highest point of an active tea plantation. It features 11 exquisite rooms and suites with poster beds, a luxurious bathroom and free Wi-Fi. 9 km from Galle Fort and Galle Railway Station. Unawatuna Beach is 12 km away while Bandaranaike International Airport is approximately 130 km from the property. Offering views of nature, each room combines modern elements and a traditional Sri Lankan design. A seating area and private bathroom with shower and hairdryer is provided. Select rooms feature a private balcony. The rooms have air conditioning, a mosquito net, a celing fan, a minibar and electronic safe. Relaxing massages, tour arrangement and concierge services are available. Guests can take a dip in the big, chlorine-free outdoor pool or participate in daily Hatha, Yin, and Aerial yoga as well as in guided sunrise meditations. A variety of delicious local, Western and Asian food is served at Verandah Restaurant.

Ceylon Olive is a colonial-style villa located 2.8 km from Galle Fort and 4 km from Unawatuna Beach. It offers open air bath, free parking and WiFi. Spacious rooms feature wooden ceiling and luxurious beds with canopy. Seating area comes with comfortable sofa and colorful fabric. A safe and mini bar are available. Guests have easy access to variety of activities in the surrounding areas including surfing, cycling and diving. Staff at Ceylon Olive can help with bicycle rental, airport shuttle, trips to Whale watching and Turtle hatchery. Ceylon Olive restaurant uses fresh locally grown fruits and vegetables to prepare local and Asian dishes.

Situated along Galle Road, Arabella on Boossa provides modern and comfortable accommodation with free Wi-Fi access in the entire property. This non-smoking beachfront property features a garden, sun terrace and free parking on site. The swimming pool provides a view of the garden and the beach. Offering daily housekeeping service, air-conditioned room and suite comes equipped with a safe, clothes rack and seating area. The attached bathroom includes shower facility and free toiletries. At Arabella on Boossa, guests may enjoy fishing or indulge in a pampering massage on site. The friendly host can assist with luggage storage, laundry services and shuttle arrangements. The property is about 5.5 km from St. Aloysius College and 6.1 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium. Galle Fort National Museum is approximately 6.4 km away.

LE JARDIN DU FORT - GALLE IS AND OLD COLONIAL HOUSE set 1 minute from Fort Beach. Staff on site can arrange airport transfers. The accommodation offers free wifi. All rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with GROHE showers. Our Restaurant Puppets Restaurant & Cafe offers meals to inside and outside Guests from 8am to 9pm. There is no TV in the rooms, no sea view since the beach is very close, and room windows are opening to the corridor. Except from our Deluxe Family Room which is bigger, all rooms are on average 18 sq meters. LE JARDIN DU FORT is at 1 km in Tuk Tuk from Galle Railway Station and Bus Terminals. Bandaranaike International Airport is at 2 hours from our place.

Featuring free WiFi and an outdoor swimming pool, The Fort Printers offers accommodation in Galle. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. You will find a kettle in the room. All rooms have a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. The hotel also offers bike hire and car hire. The Galle Fort and the Galle Light House are 350 metres from The Fort Printers, while the Bandaranaike International Airport is 155 km.

200 metres from Dutch Church Galle, Prince of Galle is situated within the fortress walls of Galle Fort and features free WiFi, express check-in and check-out and concierge services. Boasting several terraces, all compact yet well appointed rooms have private bathrooms and desks and complimentary snacks and non alcoholic mini bar. All units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area. The private bathroom is fitted with a bidet. All guest rooms include a desk. The daily breakfast offers continental and à la carte options. Guests can indulge in live music and happy hours in the evening. Free cycling is among the activities that guests can enjoy. The reception can provide advice on the area in order to help guests plan their day. The cafe serves their signature Breagustation (5-course breakfast) and Hoppas lunch. Guests can enjoy live piano music every afternoon in the common lounge on the 1st floor. Galle International Cricket Stadium is 500 metres from the accommodation, while Galle Light house is 500 metres from the property.

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Located in Galle Fort, a world heritage site, The Bartizan’s original structure was built in the early 17th century Dutch colonial period. The building has undergone careful renovations to restore the structure to its former glory. Situated alongside the fort’s perimeter, The Bartizan has a rooftop terrace and unique tower rooms that offer unsurpassable views of the ocean and Galle Fort. The Bartizan’s ambiance is a mix of old world charm and modern luxuries, offering guests a tranquil retreat in an already charming town. Spacious rooms come with private balconies. All rooms boast modern furniture and fixtures and luxurious bathrooms with complimentary bath amenities. Guests enjoy a cool welcome drink upon arrival and daily breakfast. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property and rooms come with complimentary water and daily housekeeping. Galle Fort light house is 400 metres and Dutch Church is 500 metres from the property.

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Once a Merchant home from the 16th century, Fort Bazaar By Teardrop Hotels is a boutique hotel located in the heart of the Galle Fort. Built around a traditional Galle Fort private courtyard boasting the acclaimed Church Street Social restaurant library and Z Spa. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property and the rooms come with complimentary soft drinks in the mini fridge. Breakfast and high tea is served for all in-house guests. Galle Fort is 200 metres from Fort Bazaar By Teardrop Hotels, while Dutch Church Galle is 200 metres from the property.