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About the Hotel

No.40,Middle Street Galle Fort, Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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In the heart of the historic Old Town
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.9
4.6
/5

Amenities

Yara Galle Fort presents a rooftop infinity pool with panoramic views of Galle Fort and the Indian Ocean. The hotel includes an on-site restaurant serving Sri Lankan and international cuisine, utilizing fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a well-stocked bar with a selection of wines and spirits.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 uniquely designed rooms that capture the essence of Galle's history. Each room includes a private balcony with views of either the ocean or the city. Amenities within the rooms consist of large beds, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms.

Location

Situated within the historic Galle Fort, the hotel is just steps away from the area's charming shops, cafes, and the famous lighthouse. The location allows easy access to cultural sites and beaches within minutes. Galle International Cricket Stadium is a short drive from the hotel.

Wellness

Yara Galle Fort offers massage treatments for guests seeking relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel's wellness area includes opportunities for yoga sessions with ocean views. Additionally, customized wellness packages are available for those focusing on health.

Dining

Dining at Yara Galle Fort features a fusion of local and international dishes prepared by skilled chefs. The hotel's restaurant utilizes seasonal produce sourced from local markets. Guests have the option to enjoy meals al fresco on the terrace overlooking the sea.

Highlights

Location: Historic Galle Fort, steps from shops and cafes

Rooms: 10 uniquely designed rooms with ocean or city views

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Massage treatments and ocean-view yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Galle Lighthouse at sunset for stunning views.
  • Savor a traditional Rice and Curry at The Fort Printers.
  • Explore the maritime artifacts at the National Maritime Museum.
  • Stroll through the Galle Fort's antique shops for unique souvenirs.
  • Catch a local cricket match at the Galle International Stadium.
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Yara Galle Fort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Duplex Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Yara Galle Fort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Yara Galle Fort Location

No.40,Middle Street Galle Fort, Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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No.40,Middle Street Galle Fort, Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
Nearby
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
1200 ft
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
1600 ft
Museum
Fort
1200 ft
Queens Street Galle Fort
Maritime Archeology Museum
1300 ft
Church St
Galle Dutch Fort
1800 ft
Colombo Road
Galle International Cricket Stadium
500 ft
Galle Fort Clock Tower
Galle Fort Clock Tower
600 ft
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
700 ft
Park
Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
1000 ft
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
900 ft
Rampart Street Galle Fort
Clock Tower
1200 ft
Museum
Historical Mansion Museum
1600 ft
Baladaksha Mawatha
Old gate
1200 ft
50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort
Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe
1100 ft
Pedlar Street
Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery
1300 ft
Church Street Galle Fort
Dutch Government House
1400 ft
Lighthouse Street
800 ft
Rampart Street
Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple
1200 ft
Church
St Joseph's Chapel
300 ft
3
Antic Gem and Jewellery Store
1800 ft
Restaurants
Fortyard Cafe and Restaurant
100 ft
40 Middle Street
The Bungalow Galle Fort
900 ft
5 Chuch Cross Street The Bungalow Galle Fort
Amangalla
900 ft
10 Chiurch Street
Pedlar's Inn Cafe
1300 ft
92 Pedlar Street Fort
Deco on 44
900 ft
44 Light House St
Bubblelement
1500 ft
Parawa Street
The Garden Cafe
1500 ft
104 Pedlar Street
Church Street Social
1500 ft
26 Church Street At the Fort Bazaar Hotel
Explore Galle
Explore Galle Fort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Fort
Galle Fort
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Sample the charm of colonial history.
Maritime Archeology Museum
Maritime Archeology Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing maritime heritage, this museum offers insights into the region's seafaring history. Engaging exhibits await visitors.
Galle Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
6 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Galle, this lighthouse offers scenic views of the coastline and fascinating history of maritime navigation.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
8 minutes' walk
Once a historic hospital, now a vibrant shopping and dining hub, perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural immersion.
Whale Watching
40 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling whale watching excursions, available most days. Tours accessible via local operators need advance booking.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
25 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions along the coastline focus on mindfulness and tranquility. Suitable for all levels, sessions usually require prior registration.
Biking Tours
30 minutes' drive
Join biking tours through scenic routes around Galle, offered by local rental services. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Fortyard Cafe and Restaurant
Fortyard Cafe and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A casual spot with a cozy atmosphere offering traditional Sri Lankan dishes and fresh juices. Reservations are encouraged for peak hours.
The Bungalow Galle Fort
The Bungalow Galle Fort
3 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with contemporary Sri Lankan cuisine, featuring elegant settings and a curated wine list. Book ahead for best seating.
Pedlar's Inn Cafe
Pedlar's Inn Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Relax in a laid-back setting with a menu offering local favorites and international snacks. Great for families, with gluten-free options.
The Royal Dutch Theatre
10 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting local performances and film screenings. The perfect place for an engaging night out.
Sunset Lounge
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music sessions weekly, known for its signature cocktails. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Bentota (BJT)85 min  ·  35.1 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hausa, Tamil
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yara Galle Fort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 583 reviews
8.9/10
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