Name: The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort
Address: 27 Church Street, Galle, Galle District, 80000
Price range: US$180+

The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort Exterior photo

Key details

About the Hotel

27 Church Street, Galle, 80000

Steps from Galle Fort

Great

8.9

/10

5.0

4.7

4-star heritage hotel in Galle Fort with panoramic sea views

Accommodations

The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort offers 15 well-appointed rooms and 2 suites. Each room showcases Dutch architectural values, with a private sitting area overlooking the ramparts and the Indian Ocean. Bedding arrangements can be customized to accommodate up to 4 guests upon request.

Dining Experience

The hotel's open-air restaurant serves a diverse menu including Sri Lankan and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and other local delicacies at competitive prices. The restaurant can accommodate up to 100 guests, making it suitable for group events.

Location

Situated on Church Street in Galle Fort, the hotel is located near UNESCO World Heritage sites. Guests can easily explore the historical buildings and vibrant culture surrounding the fort. The proximity to the Indian Ocean allows for stunning sunset views.

Accessibility and Services

The Heritage Hotel offers disabled accessibility throughout the premises. Shuttle service to and from the airport can be arranged upon request. The hotel also provides tailored tour packages to enhance guests' local experiences.

Unique Features

The hotel holds a rich history as it transforms from a 300-year-old shop into a premier lodging space. Guests have the opportunity to enjoy breathtaking views from open verandas. Each room is designed to mix colonial elegance with contemporary touches.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Church Street in Galle Fort

Rooms: 15 well-appointed rooms with sea views

Dining: Open-air restaurant serving diverse cuisine

Accessibility: Disabled accessibility throughout

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Galle Fort's cobbled streets at sunrise for solitude.
Visit the National Maritime Museum for fascinating maritime history.
Sample the famous kottu roti at a local eatery on Handupa Road.
Explore the hidden gem of the Dutch Reformed Church nearby.
Shop for spices at the Galle Market for authentic local flavors.

Select your room type

The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room complementary 10 minutes foot massage per
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Twin Room complementary 10 minutes foot massage per
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior Triple Room complementary 10 minutes foot massage per
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort, Layn Baan Restaurant offers an inviting menu blending traditional and modern culinary influences. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Indian Ocean, guests can indulge in a range of vibrant flavors and local delicacies throughout the day.

The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort Restaurant photo

Layn Baan Restaurant

American, Chinese, Asian

Ambiance

Spacious open-air setting overlooking the Indian Ocean, blending original features with contemporary design, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and couples alike.

Key Offerings

A tempting a la carte menu featuring an array of seafood, local dishes, and desserts, plus the option for high tea and cocktail hour. Unique outdoor seating invites exploration and relaxation.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort Location

27 Church Street, Galle, 80000

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya

2900 ft

Landmark

Black Fort

2900 ft

Landmark

Bodhi Temple

3200 ft

Church

Saint Mary's Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Galle Harbour

2.2 mi

Nearby

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

1400 ft

90 Leyn Baan St

Galle Dutch Fort

1300 ft

Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse

1200 ft

Queens Street Galle Fort

Maritime Archeology Museum

600 ft

Museum

Fort

1400 ft

Church St

Galle Dutch Fort

1800 ft

Colombo Road

Galle International Cricket Stadium

500 ft

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

600 ft

Galle Fort Clock Tower

2000 ft

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

1000 ft

Park

Mahendra Amarasooriya Park

1600 ft

Museum

Historical Mansion Museum

400 ft

Church

All Saints Anglican Church

300 ft

Church Street Galle Fort

Dutch Government House

300 ft

Pedlar Street

Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery

300 ft

Rampart Street Galle Fort

Clock Tower

900 ft

50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort

Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe

500 ft

Baladaksha Mawatha

Old gate

600 ft

cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts

Meeran Mosque

1000 ft

Lighthouse Street

900 ft

Rampart Street

Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple

900 ft

Antic Gem and Jewellery Store

600 ft

Spa Centre

The Fort Bazaar

100 ft

Galle 80000

Dutch Mansion Museum

400 ft

Restaurants

The Pasta Factory

300 ft

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

The Original Rocket Burger

500 ft

32 Rampart Road Galle Fort

The Fort Printers

1800 ft

39 Pedlar Street

Galle Things Roti

100 ft

38 Church Street

The Bungalow Galle Fort

700 ft

5 Chuch Cross Street The Bungalow Galle Fort

A Minute by Tuk Tuk

1100 ft

Hospital Street Shop # U-12

The Heritage Cafe & Bistro

600 ft

53 Lighthouse St Corner of Pedlar Street and Lighthouse Street

Tea de Forte

300 ft

No 37 Pedler Street,Galle Fort

Explore Galle

Explore Galle Fort's Surroundings

Galle Fort

5 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Galle Fort showcases colonial architecture and stunning ocean views, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Maritime Archeology Museum

2 minutes' walk

Featuring exhibits on the region's maritime history, this museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and offers insightful guided tours.

Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya

10 minutes' walk

This ancient Buddhist temple features intricate carvings and serene surroundings, reflecting Sri Lanka's rich spiritual heritage.

Galle Lighthouse

5 minutes' walk

Located near the fort, this picturesque lighthouse provides a beautiful backdrop for photos and stunning sunset views.

Surfing at Dewata Beach

6 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy great waves at Dewata Beach. Surfboard rentals are available, perfect for all skill levels.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation seekers can join yoga classes at nearby studios, often held in peaceful settings, promoting wellness and tranquility.

The Pasta Factory

1 minute' walk

Casual Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere, known for homemade pasta and signature sauces. Reservations recommended.

The Fort Printers

7 minutes' walk

Stylish restaurant offering a fusion of local and international dishes, perfect for fine dining experiences and special occasions.

The Galle Fort Marquee

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue for live music events and cultural performances, featuring local artists on weekends, suitable for all ages.

The Heritage Theatre

7 minutes' walk

An intimate venue showcasing local films and international screenings, creating a delightful night out for cinema lovers.

Getting around

City Centre
Galle 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 23 min · 9.4 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 86 min · 35.4 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft