The Entrance Galle Fort

$$$$||View on mapGalle, Sri Lanka2 Kudamodara Bay Street Fort Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka|
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The Entrance Galle Fort
2 Kudamodara Bay Street Fort Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Free WiFi9.9
Location9.7
Staff9.4
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.2
Who stays here
Couples46%
Solo33%
Families11%
Groups10%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Free WiFi9.9
Location9.7
Staff9.4
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.2
Who stays here
Couples46%
Solo33%
Families11%
Groups10%

Guest house inside historic Galle Fort with premium bedding and garden views

Amenities & Services

The Entrance Galle Fort provides an airport shuttle service for guests arriving at Koggala Airport, located 14 km away. Currency exchange and luggage storage are available at the property, along with express check-in and check-out. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are offered, and the guest house can arrange car hire for exploring the area.

Guest Rooms

Each air-conditioned room at The Entrance Galle Fort includes premium bedding and a private bathroom with a bidet. Select rooms offer garden views and a balcony, with amenities such as a refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities. Allergy-free rooms are available, and all units feature soundproofing and tiled floors.

Location

The guest house is situated in a quiet lane inside Galle Fort, within walking distance of the Dutch Church and Galle International Cricket Stadium. Galle Fort Beach is an 8-minute walk from the property, while the bus and train stations are a 10-minute stroll away. This location allows guests to explore the fort's shops, art galleries, and restaurants on foot.

Family-Friendly Features

The Entrance Galle Fort offers babysitting and child services, making it suitable for families traveling with children. The family-run hosts provide a welcoming atmosphere and can assist with special requests, such as drying clothes after rain. The property also provides a sun terrace and a common seating area where families can relax.

Dining Options

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning at The Entrance Galle Fort. The guest house does not have an on-site restaurant, but special diet menus can be arranged upon request. Nearby cafes and eateries, such as Kixi, are located just across the street for additional dining choices.

  • Location: Inside Galle Fort, quiet lane near major attractions
  • Rooms: 9 rooms with premium bedding, AC, and private bathrooms
  • Services: Airport shuttle, currency exchange, luggage storage, car hire
  • Family: Babysitting services and child-friendly hosts
  • Breakfast: Complimentary continental breakfast daily
  • Accessibility: 8 minutes from Galle Fort Beach, 10 minutes from train station
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 13:00-22:00
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 King-size bed1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services
Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Essential information about The Entrance Galle Fort

💵 Lowest room price 34 £
📏 Distance to centre 500 m
✈️ Distance to airport 14.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport Koggala, KCT

Location

2 Kudamodara Bay Street Fort Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka
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2 Kudamodara Bay Street Fort Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka
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2 Kudamodara Bay Street Fort Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
230 m
Queens Street Galle Fort
Maritime Archeology Museum
400 m
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
500 m
Museum
Fort
230 m
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
200 m
Galle Fort Clock Tower
Galle Fort Clock Tower
190 m
Park
Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
170 m
Museum
Galle Fort
240 m
Colombo Road
Galle International Cricket Stadium
140 m
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
390 m
Rampart Street Galle Fort
Clock Tower
410 m
Baladaksha Mawatha
Old gate
330 m
Museum
Historical Mansion Museum
460 m
50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort
Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe
360 m
Pedlar Street
Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery
400 m
Church Street Galle Fort
Dutch Government House
440 m
Restaurant
Lucky Fort Restaurant
500 m
Restaurant
Fort Rope Inn
500 m
Restaurant
Calorie Counter Galle
440 m
Restaurant
Isle Of Gelato
520 m
Restaurant
National Tea Room
440 m
Restaurant
Cafe Hula Hula
500 m
Restaurant
Dumplings Cafe
480 m
Restaurant
Cafe Punto
610 m
Restaurant
South Ceylon Bakery
90 m

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