The Bartizan Galle Fort
The Bartizan Galle Fort
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Located in Galle Fort, a world heritage site, The Bartizan’s original structure was built in the early 17th century Dutch colonial period. The building has undergone careful renovations to restore the structure to its former glory. Situated alongside the fort’s perimeter, The Bartizan has a rooftop terrace and unique tower rooms that offer unsurpassable views of the ocean and Galle Fort. The Bartizan’s ambiance is a mix of old world charm and modern luxuries, offering guests a tranquil retreat in an already charming town. Spacious rooms come with private balconies. All rooms boast modern furniture and fixtures and luxurious bathrooms with complimentary bath amenities. Guests enjoy a cool welcome drink upon arrival and daily breakfast. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property and rooms come with complimentary water and daily housekeeping. Galle Fort light house is 400 metres and Dutch Church is 500 metres from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Parking
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
Bedroom 1 extra-large double bed Living room 2 sofa beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 single bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jessica
Singapore“The hotel is extremely charming and the location couldn't be better. The room is spacious, the shower room is working properly with hot water and good pressure (which we sometimes struggled with in other hotels in Sri Lanka). Staff is friendly....” 
Ross
United Kingdom“Beautiful place with great views. We stayed one night while we're travelling towards Mirissa. Our room was very spacious for a family of 4 and beautiful. Our breakfast was perfect and they were very friendly.”
Greg
Australia“A very cool authentic historical boutique experience staff took care of everything - small well appointed room opened on to a court yard ( where breakfast was served ) a lovely roof top to watch sunset - the best part of this hotel is the...”- Stephen
Malaysia“Great location around the corner of Peddlars shopping street.Behind a discrete entrance lies quiet and a rooftop sunset-viewing place above the hordes.Great breakfast choices, attentive staff rebuilding the hotels well deserved ratings.Personable...” - Megan
South Africa“The breakfast was delicious. The location was perfect. Very close to a section of the beach where you can swim and close to all the restaurants and shops in Galle Fort.” 
Emma United Kingdom“Lovely hotel in the fortress ramparts. Room was lovely.”- Susan United Kingdom“Great location and wonderful breakfasts. Small roof terrace gave a lovely view of the setting sun over the ocean.”
- Roz United Kingdom“location and breakfast in the balcony. Staff very helpful as well.”
- Jo United Kingdom“Fantastic location, fabulous room & really lovely staff especially Andrew the manager who was absolutely charming & couldn’t have been more helpful and welcoming 🩵 Delicious breakfast & a few steps away from great swimming beach.”
Paula United Kingdom“Position was great and the style was very of the moment - and everything worked well loved the downstairs communal space and the bedroom we had came with a large private balcony where we chose to have breakfast - really lovely. Staff at all levels...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
Facilities of The Bartizan Galle FortGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Parking
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Tumble dryer
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
Activities
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Pub crawlsAdditional charge
- Beach
- SnorkellingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
- Telephone
Food & Drink
- Fruits
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPublic parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
- Street parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesThe Bartizan Galle Fort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Total payment of the reservation including taxes and service charge is required via credit card payment to complete reservation. The property will contact the guest and process the credit card information provided.
Please note that driver accommodation is not available.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Bartizan Galle Fort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
