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The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle

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5 stars
Matara Road, PO Box 126, Habaraduwa, Galle 80630
+94 914 389 400
8.9
Very good
based on 496 reviews
496 verified ratings
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1 room, 2 guests
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$177
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room
$177
King room
$283
Standard room
$283
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About The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle, Galle

Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.2
Services
9.4
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.4
Situated in Koggala, The Fortress Resort & Spa is an easy drive from Galle Fort and provides on-site parking. It features a day spa, as well as a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. There are a range of facilities available to those staying at the resort, including sauna, 24-hours room service and car hire. Airport transfers, a dry cleaning service, babysitting/child services and a laundry service are available upon request. A well-equipped fitness center is also provided. The Fortress Resort & Spa has 49 rooms that are fitted with all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with a mini bar, a hair dryer and a refrigerator. Guests staying at the resort can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay close by when looking to sit down to a meal. Guests can relax with a drink on the bar's terrace. SLAF Koggala and Galle Lighthouse are around a 30-minute car trip from The Fortress Resort & Spa. Fishing, scuba diving and hiking are available nearby.

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle room price & deals

Sat 4/11
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Sun 4/12
Standard room
bed type unknown
$283
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$290
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$314
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$283
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
$177
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Resort Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Outdoor fireplace

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Beauty salon
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Steam room
  • Private pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

General

  • Family rooms
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Accessible parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • Library
  • TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Valet parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Drying rack for clothing

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kids' club
  • Babysitting/child services (surcharge)

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness center

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle Reviews

8.9
Very good496 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Everything was just perfect! (in 2 reviews)
  • Best hotel in Sri Lanka. (in 6 reviews)
  • great pool and beach. (in 12 reviews)
Cons -
  • The Fortress room was enormous and largely empty. (in 2 reviews)
  • Had bed bugs one night (in 1 review)
  • Outside of the hotel is in stark contrast to the inside. (in 10 reviews)

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle room booking info

Value for money

8.4

Location rating

9.2

Distance to city center

8.3 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle compare to other 5 star hotels in Galle?

    5 star hotels in Galle typically cost $202/night, but The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle is typically available for $136/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • Are there food options at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle?

    The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle at +94 914 389 400. Guests staying at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle have a pool?

    The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle to Galle city center?

    The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle is just 8.3 mi away from Galle city center. The closest landmark to the center of Galle is Galle Fortress, which is very accessible to The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle guests.

  • What is the phone number for The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle?

    The best contact number for The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle is +94 914 389 400.

  • Does The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle?

    Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness center on-site, The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle?

    12:00 PM is the check-out time at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle?

    The average price for a night at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle found recently is $249 and can go as low as $127/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Galle?

    The number of operators available for hotels in Galle is 1,934 as of April 2026.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Galle?

    Prices for hotels in Galle are updated daily.

Places of interest near The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle

Attractions in Galle, Sri Lanka curated by momondo

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle location: Matara Road, PO Box 126, Habaraduwa, Galle 80630

Top landmarks

Unawatuna Beach5.8 mi
Galle Harbour7.3 mi
National Maritime Museum8.1 mi
Galle Fortress8.1 mi
Galle International Stadium8.2 mi

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