The Fort Printers 5*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Swimming Pool
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Spa and relaxation
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On-site Dining
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The comfortable 5-star The Fort Printers Galle hotel is situated just 550 metres from the Galle Dutch Fort and comes with 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. Located just moments from the onshore Galle Lighthouse, the historical hotel features a safety deposit box.
The centre of Galle can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Maritime Archeology Museum are merely a 5-minute walk away. The boutique property is 500 m from the Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications and 20 km from Koggala airport. Visit Ablution Pool, approximately a 5-minute drive from this Galle hotel, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Sri Lanka. The area also includes natural sites like the golden - sand Unawatuna Beach, which are 3.8 km from heritage The Fort Galle. Galle Public bus station is nearly 10 minutes' walk from the accommodation, while Jungle Beach lies about a 10-minute ride away.
You can choose from one of the 12 air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and a television, and self-catering amenities like a mini fridge bar and a kettle. The private bathrooms provide guests with a separate toilet and a shower along with free toiletries and bath sheets. They offer views of the courtyard.
A continental breakfast is served each morning at The Fort Galle. There is also a lounge bar that overlooks the poolside. You can enjoy an European cuisine in the Starbeans Ocean Restaurant & Cafe located in close proximity to this hotel.
Review by hotel critic
Nestled in the heart of Galle Fort, I recently had the pleasure of staying at a beautifully restored boutique hotel that artfully marries contemporary design with the rich colonial history of its surroundings. The interiors offered a harmonious blend of modern comfort and original features, creating an inviting atmosphere. My room was a spacious, clean oasis, where attention to detail was evident. I particularly enjoyed the lap pool in the courtyard, providing a refreshing escape after a day of exploration. In the restaurant, I experienced delightful meals, and I found the Sri Lankan breakfast options especially noteworthy for their fresh ingredients and authentic flavors. The staff's hospitality was exceptional; Their willingness to accommodate me with an extra room on my departure day alleviated any travel-related stress. This hotel serves as a quiet retreat, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying modern amenities. For anyone keen on exploring Galle Fort and its history, this establishment promises a comfortable and culturally enriching experience.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
- There are no cots provided in a room.
