The Best Five
Star Hotels in Galle

Boutique hotel. Charming. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Galle Fort Hotel is a 11 suite boutique hotel located inside the historic Galle Fort. The hotel has an outdoor pool and terrace, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Certain rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Rooms include a private bathroom fitted with a shower. For your comfort, you will find bath robes, free toiletries and a hair dryer. There is a dry cleaning service at the property. The hotel also offers bike hire and car hire. Dutch Church Galle is 200 metres from Galle Fort Hotel, while Galle Light house is 300 metres from the property. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Relaxing atmosphere. Popular among women. Situated in Galle, less than 1 km from Pitiwella Beach, The Postcard Galle features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub and outdoor pool. The property is 2.6 km from the city centre and 1 km from Dadalla West Beach. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom, while certain rooms come with a balcony and others also boast a sea view. Bike hire and car hire are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling. Boossa Beach is 1.4 km from The Postcard Galle, while Walawwatta Beach is 1.9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Koggala Airport, 19 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Delightful property. Cosy rooms. Opened January 2021. The Merchant features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Galle. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Galle Light house, Dutch Church Galle, and Galle International Cricket Stadium. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. All units at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The Merchant offers certain rooms that include a balcony, and every room includes a kettle. At the accommodation every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. A Full English/Irish, Asian or vegetarian breakfast is available daily at the property. Popular points of interest near The Merchant include Galle Fort Beach, Lighthouse Beach and Mahamodara Beach. The nearest airport is Koggala Airport, 14 km from the hotel. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Luxurious. Great views. Popular among couples. Set in Galle, 700 metres from Koggala Beach, Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Located around 2.1 km from Talpe Beach, the hotel with free WiFi is also 13 km away from Galle International Cricket Stadium. The hotel has a terrace and sea views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a fridge, a minibar, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Guest rooms feature a private bathroom, a hairdryer and bed linen. The area is popular for snorkelling and cycling, and bike hire is available at the hotel. With staff speaking German, English, French and Dutch, non-stop information is available at the reception. Galle Fort is 14 km from Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa, while Dutch Church Galle is 14 km from the property. The nearest airport is Koggala, 1 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Opened April 2023. Ideally set in Galle, Taavetti offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free private parking and room service. Among the various facilities of this property are a garden, a shared lounge and a terrace. The area is popular for fishing and snorkelling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. The hotel features an indoor pool, evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. At the hotel, the rooms come with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The rooms are equipped with a safety deposit box, while selected rooms also feature a balcony and others also feature city views. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The daily breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options. At Taavetti you will find a restaurant serving Chinese, British and Indian cuisine. Vegetarian and gluten-free options can also be requested. The accommodation offers a children's playground. Staff at Taavetti are available to provide information at the 24-hour front desk. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Mahamodara Beach, Walawwatta Beach and Dadalla West Beach. The nearest airport is Koggala, 16 km from Taavetti, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Superb breakfast. In a prime location in the centre of Galle, Yara Galle Fort offers free WiFi throughout the property and a garden. This 5-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The property is allergy-free and is set 700 metres from Galle Fort Beach. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Yara Galle Fort every room has bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Lighthouse Beach, Mahamodara Beach and Dutch Church Galle. The nearest airport is Koggala Airport, 14 km from Yara Galle Fort. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Historic property. Superb interior design. Once a Merchant home from the 16th century, Fort Bazaar is a boutique hotel located in the heart of the Galle Fort. Built around a traditional Galle Fort private courtyard boasting the acclaimed Church Street Social restaurant library and Z Spa. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property and the rooms come with complimentary soft drinks in the mini fridge. Breakfast and high tea is served for all in-house guests. Galle Fort is 200 metres from Fort Bazaar, while Dutch Church Galle is 200 metres from the property. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Great breakfast. Well set in Galle, The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free private parking and room service. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and an ATM. The property has a garden, as well as a restaurant that serves American and Chinese cuisine. All units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer, certain rooms at the hotel also provide guests with a city view. The rooms include a safety deposit box. The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort offers a terrace. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort include Galle Fort Beach, Lighthouse Beach and Mahamodara Beach. The nearest airport is Koggala, 14 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Luxurious. Great views. Set in Galle, 300 metres from Galle International Cricket Stadium, Le Grand Galle has a number of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a garden and free WiFi. The property is situated 600 metres from Dutch Church Galle, a 9-minute walk from Galle Fort and 1.1 km from Galle Light house. The property is 600 metres from Galle Fort National Museum. From a spectacular view of the ocean and the iconic UNESCO Heritage site, Galle Fort to invigorating architecture, plush interiors, lavish suites with private plunge pools and the finest-in-class service, Le Grand is truly yours. Guest rooms is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. All rooms have a private bathroom with a hair dryer, while certain rooms come with a balcony. The units have a wardrobe. The daily breakfast offers continental, buffet or Full English/Irish options. The restaurant at the hotel specialises in seafood, international and local cuisine. Le Grand Galle offers a hot tub. Cycling is among the activities that guests can enjoy near the accommodation. Speaking Japanese and English staff will be happy to provide guests with practical information on the area at the reception. Galle Fort Clock Tower is a 4-minute walk from Le Grand Galle, while Mahendra Amarasooriya Park is 500 metres away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Boasting beautiful views of the Indian Ocean, the hilltop Jetwing Lighthouse is 2 km from Galle’s centre. Minimalistic and elegant, this luxurious colonial-style hotel features 4 dining options, 2 outdoor pools, and a spa. Jetwing’s spacious rooms have a private balcony and a dressing room. Each room has cable TV, a DVD player, and tea/coffee making facilities. The attached bathroom is fitted with a bathtub and shower. Guests can join a yoga class, exercise in the gym, or play tennis. The hotel arranges whale watching trips and city tours. Services include laundry, car rental and currency exchange. Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel. Open 24 hours, Cardamom Café offers light meals and refreshments. Anchor Bar and Grill serves sandwiches and grilled dishes. Coats of Arm Bar features a pool table and library, as well as sweeping ocean views. Jetwing Lighthouse is 146 km from Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport. It is easily accessible from attractions like Galle Fort, Galle Markets and the shopping street. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Hip. Offering a year-round outdoor salt water infinity pool and barbecue, Wirdana Resort & Spa is situated in Galle in the Galle District Region, 7 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium. Dutch Church Galle is 7 km away. There is a seating and/or dining area in some units. Some units also have a kitchen, fitted with a fridge. Every unit comes with a private bathroom with free toiletries. Towels are available. Wirdana Resort & Spa also includes a spa centre and sun terrace. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. The property also offers packed lunches. A number of activities are offered in the area, such as diving and fishing. Galle Fort is 7 km from Wirdana Resort & Spa. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Located in the historic fort city of Galle on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, Radisson Blu Resort, Galle is a luxury resort featuring rooms and suites, an outdoor pool with a pool bar, spa and fitness centre. All rooms boast of a direct view of the Indian Ocean, carefully designed to offer living spaces with a 40-inch LED TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, work desk, mini bar, tea and coffee making and ironing facilities. The bathrooms offer a rain shower, complimentary toiletries, bathrobe and bath slippers and hair dryers. Fusion is Radisson Blu Resort, Galle’s signature all-day dining restaurant serving a buffet breakfast. A range of Asian and International cuisine is prepared from live cooking stations using only fresh and hand-picked produce, and is available for lunch and dinner. Bommu Rooftop Bar offers a panoramic view of the surroundings along with cocktails and finger foods. The Lounge is Radisson Blu Resort, Galle’s unique offering to its guests who are looking to rest and relax during an early arrival or late check-out. The Lounge offers complimentary luggage-size lockers, showers, a sitting area and Wi-Fi. A Food and Beverage outlet is also available for guest convenience. The Resort also offers a dedicated Kids Club with a variety of supervised activities to keep our young guests occupied. Dutch Church Galle is 5 km from Radisson Blu Resort, Galle, while Galle Fort is 3 km away. Show full description