Comfortable Accommodations: Fort Dew Guest House in Galle offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, sea views, and balconies. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and work desk.
Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a terrace, restaurant, and bar. The family-friendly restaurant serves Asian cuisine with vegetarian options. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Convenient Location: Located in Galle city center, the guest house is 8.7 mi from Koggala Airport. Nearby attractions include Lighthouse Beach (7-minute walk), Dutch Church Galle (1640 feet), and Galle Fort (8-minute walk). Highly rated for its convenient location and scenic views.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
“Great location within walking distance to lots of sites inside the fort. Staff were incredibly kind and helpful. Rooftop restaurant was lovely.”
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Swati
India
“the breakfast was excellent. Location was great. The staff was very helpful and responsive.”
Bastien
France
“Very nice location, amazing view on the ocean while having a beer”
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Jane
United Kingdom
“The location was fantastic with a terrace overlooking the old Fort.
This guest house did everything really well. Simple rooms with everything you needed and things like a safe, AC etc that worked well.”
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John
United States
“The breakfast was delicious, and the location outstanding!”
Village10410
United States
“Fort Galle Guesthouse is a very good place, and good location. The room is clean and the staff are friendly. It is a 10 minute walk from the train station. However, do not use Google Maps at night to find Fort Dew Guesthouse. It points to the...”
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Mark
United States
“Great historic place to stay in Galle Fort, with rooftop restaurant and cute little balconies to sit out on.”
Dominik
Czech Republic
“The possibility to relax on the balcony was awesome and the restaurant was just upstairs.”
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Terry
Canada
“Perfect location and with the balcony outside room, can sit and enjoy the views!
Great views as well from restaurant area on top floor.
Staff was very attentive and helpful. The area keep very clean. The room and bathroom big. Nice to have the...”
Jarvis
Australia
“Great location and value for money. Friendly staff.”
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A 3-minute walk from Galle Fort, this casual, family-run guesthouse is an 8 minute-walk from the National Maritime Museum and 6 km from Jungle Beach.
The streamlined rooms (no air-conditioning) feature free Wi-Fi, fans and 4-poster beds with mosquito nets. Upgraded rooms come with air-conditioning. Some provide Indian Ocean-view balconies.
There’s a relaxed rooftop terrace restaurant offering fort views.
Language spoken: English
Area info
Food and Drink
Breakfast
Exceptional breakfast included with select options or available at the property for $5 per person.
Served daily
08:30 to 10:30
Cuisine
Continental • American
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
Asian
Service
Breakfast
Dietary options
Vegetarian
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Meals • Restaurants • Facilities
House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
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