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1. Zara Home

Zara Home
3.0 star property
Galle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and the stay was very comfortable."
Japan
Satoshi
The price is AED 51
AED 60 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Zara Home

2. Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort

Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort
5.0 star property
Fort Galle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Lovely rooms and staff, breakfast was great. "
United States
Kaila
The price is AED 594
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Taru Villas Rampart Street - Galle Fort

3. The Sun House

The Sun House
4.0 star property
Galle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"No better place. Great food, great service, great ambience."
United States
Shanti
The price is AED 401
AED 525 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Sun House

4. The Fort House

The Fort House
3.0 star property
Fort Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay. The family room was spacious and nice. Every attraction is in walking distance, which is great since our kids 7 y.o. and 9 y.o. don’t want to walk too much. ;) The staff at The Fourt House is perfectly accomodating and made our stay even better due to their heartwarming art. The breakfast was outstanding!"
Switzerland
Indra-Sara
The price is AED 290
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Fort House

5. Yara Galle Fort

Yara Galle Fort
3.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"A little oasis"
Australia
Loriea
The price is AED 361
AED 468 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Yara Galle Fort

6. Le Grand Galle

Le Grand Galle
5.0 star property
Galle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Very clean room, nice restaurant with tasty food, helpful staff. Very close to the Fort, 5min ride, still very calm"
United States
Iuliia
The price is AED 544
AED 716 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Le Grand Galle

7. 42 Lighthouse Street

42 Lighthouse Street
2.0 star property
Fort Galle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great staff and beautiful hotel"
United States
Qiao
The price is AED 444
AED 524 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
42 Lighthouse Street

8. The Charleston

The Charleston
3.5 star property
Fort Galle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"great service nice room, good location. "
American Samoa
Georgina
The price is AED 911
AED 1,185 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Charleston

9. Mrs Wijenayake's Beach Haven Guest House

Mrs Wijenayake's Beach Haven Guest House
3.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Very clean, nice staff with perfect location for what's going down in Galle Fort!"
United States
Darren
The price is AED 86
AED 104 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mrs Wijenayake's Beach Haven Guest House

10. Villa White Queen Resort & Spa

Villa White Queen Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Galle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very clean staff were great. Only negative was that wifi was out for our 2 night stay. Great breakfast and pool was very nice. A wee bit out of the way, no shops or restaurants nearby, but very quiet and relaxing."
Australia
Angela
The price is AED 229
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Villa White Queen Resort & Spa

11. The Bartizan

The Bartizan
3.0 star property
Fort Galle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"The staff and management made us feel welcome and comfortable. The view from the room is amazing. Absolutely a perfect location for a visit to Galle."
United States
Richard
The price is AED 395
AED 519 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Bartizan

12. Fort Bazaar

Fort Bazaar
4.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Very stylish, great location, best food in Sri Lanka"
Australia
nicola
The price is AED 748
AED 998 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Fort Bazaar

13. Taavetti

Taavetti
4.5 star property
Galle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"A great boutique hotel in colonial style, extremely relaxing atmosphere with wonderful staff, super helpful in all matters."
Germany
Stefan
The price is AED 197
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Taavetti

14. Ceylon Olive

Ceylon Olive
4.0 star property
Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Fantastic place, very clean, very central, very friendly"
United Kingdom
Roel
The price is AED 390
AED 460 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Ceylon Olive

15. The Dutch Bungalow

The Dutch Bungalow
3.0 star property
Fort Galle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"This is my favorite place to stay. The building is beautiful, the staff are so friendly and helpful, and the location is perfect. I have stayed on my own, I recently came with my husband, and look forward to returning in January with my parents."
United States
Nel
The price is AED 242
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Dutch Bungalow

16. Mango House

Mango House
2.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Lovely stay at the Mango House. Very central location and easy to walk everywhere on foot. My room was comfortable, elegant and great for 2 night."
Canada
Senthuran
The price is AED 339
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mango House

17. Fort Bliss

Fort Bliss
2.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Fort Bliss. The staff, location and breakfast was excellent. It is in an old fort and contains some amazing artefacts and artworks. Worth the stay. "
Australia
john
The price is AED 253
AED 256 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Fort Bliss

18. Tamarind Hill by Asia Leisure

Tamarind Hill by Asia Leisure
4.5 star property
Galle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Such an incredibly beautiful property, the rooms had such beautiful Dutch old world charm. If you have the budget spurge and get the Admiral Suite. It’s huge!!!!!! I felt like a true queen with it all to myself. I also opted for the full board. As with many other I can confirm the food is outstanding. The staff went above and beyond to make sure I had a delightful stay. If you’re thinking booking just go ahead and book it. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 457
AED 599 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tamarind Hill by Asia Leisure

19. Ravo Hotel

Ravo Hotel
3.0 star property
Galle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, great service and good location "
Australia
manny
The price is AED 180
AED 212 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ravo Hotel

20. Galle Fort Hotel

Galle Fort Hotel
5.0 star property
Fort Galle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Very much enjoyed my stay at the Galle Fort Hotel. Beautiful rooms, highly attentive staff, great food and drinks. "
Australia
Carl
The price is AED 929
AED 1,226 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Galle Fort Hotel
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Galle and its attractions for beach lovers

Galle, located on the southwestern coast of Sri Lanka, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning coastal beauty. Start your day at the iconic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can stroll along the ancient ramparts, enjoying breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and picturesque historic architecture. For families, the nearby Jungle Beach provides a serene escape, perfect for swimming and snorkeling among vibrant marine life. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local fish market, where you can witness the bustling activity and perhaps even sample fresh seafood delicacies at nearby beachside restaurants. Adventurous spirits can indulge in water sports like surfing at Unawatuna Beach, just a short drive away, known for its gentle waves and vibrant beach culture. As you plan your stay, consider the beachfront hotels in the Unawatuna area, where you can relax in a luxury resort that offers direct beach access, family-friendly amenities, and attentive service. Enjoy the convenience of stepping right onto the sandy shores, making it easy for children to play while you sip your favorite drink on the terrace.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Galle

For travelers seeking a sun-soaked getaway in Galle, Sri Lanka, these hotels offer exceptional beach amenities and a tranquil escape by the sea.

The Fort Printers

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Fort Printers is an exquisite choice for beach lovers, earning an impressive review rating of 9.6. Located near the beach, this luxury hotel provides guests with a serene atmosphere and easy access to the coastal beauty of Galle. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and unwind on the terrace, while the onsite bar adds to the relaxed beach vibe.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries for added comfort. Families will appreciate the supervised childcare services and cribs offered at no extra charge. With a garden setting and airport transportation available, guests can enjoy a seamless and enjoyable stay in the historical district of Fort Galle.
  • Neighborhood: Fort Galle
  • Nearby attractions: National Maritime Museum - 0.15 miles, Galle Fort - 0.17 miles, Galle Lighthouse - 0.19 miles

Yara Galle Fort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Yara Galle Fort is a stunning beachside hotel that boasts a review rating of 9.6. With direct access to a nearby white sand beach, guests can easily immerse themselves in the sun and sea. The historic hotel design complements the coastal atmosphere, creating a relaxing retreat for beach enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features rooftop terraces, garden spaces, and free self-parking for added convenience. Guests can enjoy early check-in and late check-out options, enhancing their stay experience. With a concierge service available, travelers can easily plan local excursions and enjoy the best Galle has to offer.
  • Neighborhood: Fort Galle
  • Nearby attractions: Galle Fort - 0.1 miles, Galle Tennis Club - 0.09 miles, Galle Clock Tower - 0.12 miles

The Bartizan

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Nestled in Fort Galle, The Bartizan is a charming option for beach lovers, featuring a high review rating of 9.4. With nearby a beautiful white sand beach and ocean views, guests can enjoy all the coastal delights that Galle has to offer. The hotel's terrace and oceanfront location create a perfect backdrop for relaxation after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of amenities such as airport transportation and a complimentary breakfast to start their day right. With express check-in, room service, and a concierge to assist with local activities, convenience is at the forefront. The historic hotel design adds to its charm, while free toiletries and housekeeping ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Fort Galle
  • Nearby attractions: Historical Mansion - 0.23 miles, Galle Fort - 0.04 miles, Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa - 0.22 miles

Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve offers an exceptional beachfront experience with a review rating of 8.8. This stunning resort features a private beach and snorkeling opportunities nearby, making it a fantastic choice for ocean lovers. Guests can relax in luxurious rooms with sea views or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at the onsite spa.
  • Other amenities: The resort also includes an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and an array of dining options, from casual to fine dining. Guests can enjoy room service, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. With a health club and gift shop available, every need is taken care of in this exquisite setting.
  • Nearby attractions: Mahamodara Beach - 0.06 miles, Sea Turtle Hatchery Mahamodara - 0.28 miles

Radisson Blu Resort Galle

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Radisson Blu Resort Galle is a perfect retreat for beach enthusiasts, a solid review rating of 8.6. With direct access to a stunning sand beach and ocean views, guests can indulge in beachside relaxation and water activities. The resort’s luxurious spa and outdoor pool provide the ideal escape after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a fitness center, 24-hour room service, and multiple dining options, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Guests can unwind at the poolside bar or treat themselves to pampering spa services. Additional conveniences include free self-parking, a children’s club, and an onsite boutique for souvenirs.
  • Nearby attractions: Mahamodara Beach - 1.25 miles, Sea Turtle Hatchery Mahamodara - 1.46 miles, Pitiwella Beach - 1.14 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Galle like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its swimming spots, Galle offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Galle?
Radisson Blu Resort Galle is a top beachfront hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Mahamodara Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve and Le Grand Galle.
How many beach hotels will I find in Galle?
Expedia has 14 beach hotels in Galle that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Galle?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Galle: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Galle are May, November, September, and October, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Galle?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Mahamodara Beach or Sahana Beach for some relaxation by the water. Take advantage of the area's swimming, and make time for local attractions like Galle Fort and Galle Lighthouse. You can also pay a visit to Galle International Cricket Stadium or Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa for more to see and do.