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Top Galle Beach Hotels

Le Grand Galle

5.0 star property
Galle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148)
"Love loved loved staying here. Room/ amenities/ costumer service were top notch! "
United States
olga
Le Grand Galle

Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

5.0 star property
Galle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160)
"Location is perfect and breathtaking. Staff is so wonderful,checking in was so effortless and welcoming. Would gladly stay here again"
Canada
Debra
The price is AED 877
AED 1,141 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

Radisson Blu Resort Galle

5.0 star property
Galle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (233)
"Ocean view"
Canada
Thuvaraga
The price is AED 562
AED 736 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Radisson Blu Resort Galle

Urban Galle Villa

4.0 star property
Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Property is good but for the price could improve on toiletries. Breakfast was good. Staff service is good. Location is alright."
Australia
Amit
Urban Galle Villa

Villa Surf Beach

3.0 star property
Galle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15)
"The employees were very friendly and attentive. They went above and beyond to make sure I had a great stay. Also the food at the restaurant was delicious. I highly recommend you stay in the “Ocean” room. "
United States
Letty
The price is AED 109
AED 146 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Villa Surf Beach

The Fort Printers

4.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (173)
"The breakfast menu al la carte was amazing!!! Great coffee , excellent service and facilities. Great location within the fort. No tv in room but isn't needed. Rooms are large with a desk and sitting area. Bathroom beautiful with claw foot bath, spacious shower area. Pool area is lovely for a quick dip. Staff go above and beyond. Top pick for accomadation."
Australia
Linda
The price is AED 593
AED 777 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Fort Printers

Ceylon Olive

4.0 star property
Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"We stayed at the beautiful Ceylon Olive villa with our family, 2 adults, 2 children (9 and 13) for a week during our recent trip and enjoyed it to the fullest. Kumudu and his team were amazing and always friendly, attentive and helpful. For example, our oldest turned 13 during our stay and they provided a lovely celebratory breakfast for her with balloons, decorations and cake. Eran, one of the staff members, also took on the role as our tuk tuk driver, taking us to beaches every day, and...
Sweden
Henrik
Ceylon Olive

The Bartizan

3.0 star property
Fort Galle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"This is a nice place to stay in Galle, centrally located for restaurants, shopping and sights, with sunset views in the evening."
United States
Ravi
The price is AED 346
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Bartizan

Yara Galle Fort

3.5 star property
Fort Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Yara Galle Fort is a lovely boutique hotel in a good position for walking around the town. The bed was comfortable and it was lovely to have a fridge and toiletries provided. The Sri Lankan breakfast was the best we have had here and the staff were very helpful. "
Australia
Helen
The price is AED 381
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Yara Galle Fort

Green Casa

3.5 star property
Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Fantastic 150 year old house with 3 bedrooms, 3 baths. One of the most beautiful places we ever stayed. Furnishings are beautiful. Great pool. Great breakfast. Great caretaker, Mohan, also a very good chef preparing dinners for us. The owner stopped by and was extremely helpful. "
United States
Robert
Green Casa
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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 Taavetti.
How many beach hotels will I find in Galle?
Expedia has 15 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 Sahana Beach or Mahamodara 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 St. Aloysius College or Galle International Cricket Stadium for more to see and do.