The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle offers 53 spacious rooms and suites, each featuring stunning ocean views and private balconies. Room categories include Deluxe Rooms, Ocean View Suites, and the exclusive Fortress Suite, designed with local materials and traditional architecture. The hotel ensures a comfortable stay with comprehensive amenities, including spacious bathrooms with soaking tubs.
Dining
On-site dining options include the well-regarded Pepper Restaurant, serving international cuisines made from fresh, local ingredients. The hotel also presents the stylish Seafood Grill, offering a selection of the day's catch in a casual setting. Guests can enjoy drinks at the Tiki Bar, conveniently located by the pool and beach.
Wellness
The hotel features a dedicated spa called Spa at the Fortress, offering a variety of treatments and therapies focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the sauna or enjoy a massage with natural products. There is also a well-equipped gym available for fitness enthusiasts.
Location
Situated on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, the resort is set along a beautiful stretch of beach in Galle. It provides easy access to Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history and architecture. The hotel is also conveniently located near the vibrant local markets and attractions, allowing guests to explore the unique culture.
Activities
The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle offers a variety of activities such as snorkeling, diving, and whale watching, catering to adventure seekers. Guests can participate in cooking classes or guided tours to explore the surrounding area. The large outdoor pool serves as a central relaxation point for everyone, providing a scenic view of the ocean.
Highlights
Location: Set along a beautiful stretch of beach
Accommodation: 53 spacious rooms with ocean views
Dining: Pepper Restaurant serving international cuisines
Wellness: Spa at the Fortress offering diverse treatments
Activities: Snorkeling, diving, and guided tours
Must-do experiences
Surf at the famous Ahangama Beach; it's perfect for beginners!
Savor a traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry at a local eatery.
Visit the handloom workshops in Ahangama for unique souvenirs.
Catch a stunning sunset view from the historic Dutch Fort in Galle.
Explore the Koggala Lake and its hidden islands by boat tour.
Select your room type
The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Room
2 persons
70 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Ocean Room
2 persons
70 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Courtyard Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Fortress Resort & Spa offers an enticing array of dining options that celebrate both local and international flavors. From family-friendly settings to romantic dining experiences, each venue promises delightful culinary adventures infused with fresh, organic ingredients sourced from the onsite garden.
White
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, perfect for every dietary preference.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00
Duo
Local, Asian, International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Serves a diverse menu for dinner, featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ideal for families and couples alike.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 12:00 to 23:00
Salty Snapper
Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Focuses on seafood dishes that highlight traditional fishing practices, accommodating Halal, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets for memorable dinners.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 12:00 to 23:00
Location
Matara Road, Po Box 126, Habaraduwa, Ahangama,
Explore Ahangama
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex
11 minutes walking
Folk museum showcasing Sri Lankan culture with exhibits on folklore, traditional crafts, and local history in charming surroundings.
Stilt Fisherman
25 minutes walking
Iconic fishing method unique to Sri Lanka, offering great photo opportunities and a chance to observe this traditional practice.
Sea Turtle Hatchery
3 minutes driving
Conservation project dedicated to protecting endangered sea turtles, featuring hatchlings, educational exhibits, and feeding sessions.
Koggala Beach
20 minutes walking
Picturesque beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports in a tranquil setting, making it ideal for relaxation.
Surfing at Koggala Lefts
6 minutes walking
Famous surf break suitable for various skill levels with rental services nearby. Check seasonal swells for best experiences.
Yoga at Lagoon Herbal Garden
2 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst lush greenery, ideal for rejuvenation and connecting with nature, often held in the mornings.
Stick Fisherman View Restaurant Koggala
5 minutes driving
Local cuisine with stunning ocean views, featuring fresh seafood and signature dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Koggala Beach Restaurant
5 minutes driving
A casual beachfront eatery serving international and Sri Lankan fare, great for families, with a relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Lapoint Surf Camp
10 minutes driving
Surf camp offering various activities, including beach parties and surf lessons, creating a vibrant nightlife scene for all ages.
Kahanda Kanda
15 minutes driving
Charming art-filled boutique hotel featuring regular live music events, perfect for couples and friends seeking a cozy night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ahangama 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 20 min · 1.0 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 99 min · 40.8 mi
Train
Ahangama Railway Station 7 min · 2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
the fortress resort & spa - level 1 certified
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 520 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
9.1/10
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