The Entrance Galle Fort
6.029261, 80.215709Overview
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
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds1 King-size bed1 Double bed
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Shower
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
Paid airport shuttle
Electric kettle
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
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
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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