Fortress Hotel Galle - Southwest Coast

The Fortress Hotel Galle is located at the beachfront position on the southern coast of Sri Lanka. This is a designed building from architecture of historic Dutch and Portuguese styles with Sri Lankan motifs. All boutiques and exquisitely appointed, providing completely expectations, comfortable and spacious accommodations. Guestrooms have private balconies and on the ground floor come with a private veranda with table and chairs and ocean view. Each room features high-tech facilities include flat screen TV, remote control lighting, open plan bathrooms, Bose DVD players and surround sound. Relaxing in the free flow swimming pool and touching the breathtaking Indian Ocean, guests can also have a wonderful time in the resort’s restaurants and a spa featuring Ayurvedic treatments, while kids club is the answer for parents travelling.

Number of Rooms: 62

The main restaurant is located near the pool and offers both an international menu as well as Sri Lankan specialities. Another dining option is set in the Fortress gardens and features a wood-fired pizza oven. The property also has a trendy lounge, tea area and 24-hour private dining.

Keeping with the resort's design, the lobby is open-air with a small reception desk and seating and leads off to the dining areas and pool to one side and the rooms to the other.

To enter the property, one must first pass through the fortress walls guarded by an oversized wooden gate. Once inside, the property is a combination of Dutch, Portuguese and Sri Lanka architecture but all on the minimalist side with subtle features and clean lines. The resort is a low-rise structure designed around a garden courtyard facing the beach. The pool is located between the rooms and the beach.