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The Fortress Resort and Spa

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5 stars

Matara Road, PO Box 126, Habaraduwa, Galle 80630

+94 914 389 400
9.2
Wonderful

based on 399 reviews

£133
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
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Double room
Standard Room
King room
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About The Fortress Resort and Spa, Galle

Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.3
Services
9.3
Staff
9.6
Value for money
8.6
Situated in Koggala, The Fortress Resort & Spa offers relaxed 5-star accommodation, as well as a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. It provides a gym, as well as a coffee bar, a sauna and 24-hour room service. Guests of the resort have access to a sun deck and a hair salon. Guests can also enjoy on-site parking. The Fortress Resort & Spa has 49 rooms that are fitted with all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. A mini bar and a refrigerator are also provided to guests. Guests of the resort can enjoy the in-house bar, conveniently based for socialising in the evening. The on-site restaurant serves a menu of seafood specialities, with tables available on an outdoor terrace in warm weather. SLAF Koggala is a 5-minute drive from The Fortress Resort & Spa. Fishing, scuba diving and hiking are available nearby.

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Rooms

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King room
1 king bed
Standard Room
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Superior room
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Double room
1 double bed
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1 double bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Resort Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker

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
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour 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
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Beauty salon
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking

General

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

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Private pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

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
  • Disabled access
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Tumble dryer
  • Drying rack for clothing

Parking and transportation

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

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kids' club

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews

9.2
WonderfulBased on 399 verified guest reviews

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 and Spa room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

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

    On average, The Fortress Resort and Spa is less than the Galle average rate for 5-star hotels. The nightly rate at The Fortress Resort and Spa is typically £158, whereas the nightly rate in Galle is £33 more.

  • Are there food options at The Fortress Resort and Spa?

    Yes, The Fortress Resort and Spa does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Galle for those looking for something different. If you are staying at The Fortress Resort and Spa, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Fortress Resort and Spa have a pool?

    Yes, The Fortress Resort and Spa has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

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

    For assistance from an employee at The Fortress Resort and Spa please call +94 914 389 400.

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

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

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at The Fortress Resort and Spa?

    The Fortress Resort and Spa does have a gym on site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness centre hours.

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

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

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

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Fortress Resort and Spa, Galle is £315, but you may find great deals as low as £128. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Fortress Resort and Spa?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at The Fortress Resort and Spa.

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Places of interest near The Fortress Resort and Spa

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

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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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