The Fort House

Property class: 3

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Consider a stay at The Fort House and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a coffee shop/cafe. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Church Street Gourmet, the on-site coffee shop. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 253
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep

Room options

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Deluxe Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Courtyard View

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, The Fort House is in Fort Galle, a neighborhood in Galle. Galle Fort and Galle Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Unawatuna Beach and Hikkaduwa National Park. National Maritime Museum and Sea Turtle Conservation Project - Koggala are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Snorkeling and fishing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Galle travel guide
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72 Church St, Galle, SP, 80000

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with a prominent white church, a lighthouse, and a rocky shoreline.
    Galle Fort
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A white lighthouse, palm trees, a coastal road, and a red boat on the water.
    Galle Lighthouse
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Historical Mansion
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dutch Reformed Church
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa
    5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Midigama Railway Station
    25 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)
    127 min drive

Restaurants

  • Perera & Sons
    14 min walk
  • Taphouse by RnR - Galle
    5 min walk
  • The Merchant
    3 min walk
  • Pedlar's Corner Cafe
    5 min walk
  • Pedlars Inn Cafe
    4 min walk

About this property

The Fort House

  • Hotel near Unawatuna Beach
  • Consider a stay at The Fort House and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a coffee shop/cafe. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Church Street Gourmet, the on-site coffee shop. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self parking
    • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and concierge services
    • A front-desk safe and local meal delivery service
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Fort House feature comforts such as pillow menus, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
  • Other amenities include:
  • Blackout drapes/curtains, restaurant dining guides, and guidebooks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 20; reservation required

Restaurants on site

  • Church Street Gourmet

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Hosted evening meal: USD 20

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is The Fort House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Fort House?

As of 18 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Fort House on 1 September 2026 start from AED 253, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Fort House?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Fort House?

Check-out is at 11:30 AM.

Where is The Fort House located?

Located in Fort Galle, this hotel is steps from Flag Rock Bastion and Galle Lighthouse. Galle Fort and Historical Mansion are also within 5 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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