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About this property

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 a 7-minute walk from Galle Fort Beach and 8.7 mi from Koggala Airport. Nearby attractions include Dutch Church Galle and Galle Fort National Museum. Guest Highlights: Guests appreciate the convenient location, scenic views, and balconies. The property offers free on-site private parking, bicycle parking, and full-day security.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, American

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
8.7
High score for Galle

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United States United States
    The breakfast was delicious, and the location outstanding!
  • Village10410
    United States 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...
  • Mark
    United States United States
    Great historic place to stay in Galle Fort, with rooftop restaurant and cute little balconies to sit out on.
  • Dominik
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The possibility to relax on the balcony was awesome and the restaurant was just upstairs.
  • Terry
    Canada 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 Australia
    Great location and value for money. Friendly staff.
  • Jonathan
    United States United States
    Great location just by the fort walls. Nice rooftop to sit, and lovely balcony outside the room. Very friendly staff. Really liked sitting on the shared balcony and the view from there.
  • Johanna
    United States United States
    Great location, comfy bed and the most helpful staff!
  • Shoaib
    Qatar Qatar
    location! this property is located at very prime location in Fort. very convenient to take a tour around the fort. Nish is a perfect host!
  • Robert
    Australia Australia
    Nice locally owned place with a lovely view of the ramparts from the balcony. Great view from the restaurant on the 3rd floor

Host Info

9.2
9.2
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
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

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Fort Dew Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service

Safety & security

  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
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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.

No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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