42 Lighthouse Street, Galle

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About the Hotel

42 Lighthouse Street Galle Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka

Close to the Old Town

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Amenities

42 Lighthouse Street offers an outdoor swimming pool and a sun deck, perfect for relaxation under the Sri Lankan sun. A beautiful garden surrounds the property, providing a serene space for guests to unwind. Additionally, the hotel offers bicycle rentals to explore the picturesque streets of Galle.

Rooms

The hotel features 12 unique guest rooms, each designed with a blend of traditional and contemporary aesthetics. Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, ensuite bathrooms, and a selection of amenities tailored to enhance comfort during stays. Several of the rooms boast charming views of the Galle Fort, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Positioned in the historic Galle Fort area, the hotel is a short walk from major attractions, including the Dutch Reformed Church and the Galle Lighthouse. This prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in the unique culture of the surrounding streets, lined with shops and cafes. The nearby beach offers opportunities for sunbathing and local water activities.

Dining

In-house dining options are available, offering a menu that highlights local flavors and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals both indoors and on the terrace, allowing for diverse dining experiences. The hotel is also within close proximity to various dining establishments, providing plenty of choices for guests.

Wellness

42 Lighthouse Street includes a small wellness area where guests can enjoy relaxing treatments to rejuvenate after a day of exploring. The hotel's proximity to the beach allows for easy access to sunbathing and coastal walks, contributing to overall well-being. Additionally, yoga sessions can be arranged for those looking to enhance their wellness journey.

Highlights

Location: historic Galle Fort area

Rooms: 12 unique guest rooms

Dining: local flavors and international cuisine

Wellness: small wellness area

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Galle Fort's ramparts for stunning ocean views.
Taste the Kottu Roti at Pilon for an unforgettable local dish.
Visit the National Maritime Museum to learn about Galle's history.
Explore the bustling Galle Market for fresh produce and unique finds.
Catch a breathtaking sunset at Unawatuna Beach just a short drive away.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Superior Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Standard Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

42 Lighthouse Street Galle Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka

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42 Lighthouse Street Galle Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Landmark

Galle Fort Clock Tower

2600 ft

Landmark

Black Fort

2800 ft

Landmark

Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya

2800 ft

Landmark

Bodhi Temple

3300 ft

Church

Saint Mary's Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Galle Harbour

2.0 mi

Nearby

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

1800 ft

90 Leyn Baan St

Galle Fort

1800 ft

Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse

1800 ft

Museum

Fort

1800 ft

Queens Street Galle Fort

Maritime Archeology Museum

1800 ft

Church St

Galle Dutch Fort

1800 ft

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

600 ft

Colombo Road

Galle International Cricket Stadium

1800 ft

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

1500 ft

Park

Mahendra Amarasooriya Park

1800 ft

Rampart Street Galle Fort

Clock Tower

600 ft

Church

All Saints Anglican Church

500 ft

Museum

Historical Mansion Museum

900 ft

50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort

Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe

300 ft

Pedlar Street

Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery

500 ft

Church Street Galle Fort

Dutch Government House

600 ft

Baladaksha Mawatha

Old gate

900 ft

cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts

Meeran Mosque

1200 ft

Rampart Street

Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple

600 ft

Lighthouse Street

1800 ft

Antic Gem and Jewellery Store

1000 ft

Rampart Street

600 ft

Parawa St

Shri Sudarmalaya Temple

500 ft

Restaurants

The Heritage Cafe & Bistro

400 ft

53 Lighthouse St Corner of Pedlar Street and Lighthouse Street

Bubblelement

900 ft

Parawa Street

Pedlar's Inn Gelato

400 ft

61 Pedlar St. Fort

Maison de Raux Cafe. Galle

600 ft

Pedlars Street

Poonie's Kitchen

500 ft

63 On Pedlar Galle Fort

Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant

1800 ft

28 Church Street

Elita Restaurant

600 ft

34 Middle Street 02 entrance: 34 Middle street and Lighthouse street

The Pasta Factory

1800 ft

16/1 Leybann Cross Street near by Mango House Boutique Hotel

Explore Galle

Explore Galle's Vibrant Surroundings

Galle Fort

7 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and historic walls.

Maritime Archeology Museum

7 minutes' walk

Offers insights into Sri Lanka's maritime history, featuring shipwreck artifacts and exhibits.

Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya

10 minutes' walk

A significant Buddhist temple showcasing ornate carvings and serene surroundings.

Bodhi Temple

15 minutes' walk

A peaceful place for reflection, featuring a sacred fig tree and beautiful murals.

Water Sports at Jungle Beach

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports await, including snorkeling and kayaking, with rental services available.

Yoga at Galle

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation opportunities at local studios offering classes in tranquil settings, perfect for unwinding.

Hiking at Rumasalla Mountain

10 minutes' drive

Picturesque hiking trails with stunning coastal views and diverse flora, ideal for nature lovers.

The Heritage Cafe & Bistro

2 minutes' walk

Charming atmosphere offering Sri Lankan and international dishes with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Bubblelement

3 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for delicious bubble teas and light bites, perfect for a refreshing treat.

Poonie's Kitchen

2 minutes' walk

Cozy setting serving vibrant Sri Lankan cuisine, emphasizing fresh flavors and local recipes.

The Fort's Night Market

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music, offering a taste of Galle's culture.

Galle Fort Lighthouse Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Relaxed cafe with views of the ocean, known for its live music and casual ambiance, popular among locals.

Getting around

City Centre

Galle9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Koggala (KCT)23 min · 9.3 mi

Bentota (BJT)85 min · 35.2 mi

Train

Galle Railway Station10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel 42 Lighthouse Street guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

taru villas - lighthouse street

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Location

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