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About the Hotel

58 Lighthouse Street, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000

Close to the historic old town

Great

8.7

/10

4.7

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Tasty breakfast
Polite staff
Perfect location

"Perfect location, 100% recommend this hidden gem, matching every luxury standards."

Agathe from United States

"The best part was that they lent their cycles whereas third parties in other places would rent them out."

Nihar Shah from India

"Our bedroom was roomy and the bathroom was very clean."

Deborah from Australia

Amenities

Ivy Lane Galle Fort features a rooftop pool with panoramic views and a bar offering refreshing drinks. Every guest can explore the communal kitchen equipped with all necessary appliances for self-catering. Laundry services and bicycle rentals provide convenience during stays.

Rooms

Guests can choose from 12 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a seating area. The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Deluxe Rooms and Mini Suites. Accommodations provide modern ensuite bathrooms with shower facilities.

Location

Located within the historic Galle Fort, the hotel is surrounded by picturesque streets filled with colonial architecture. The hotel is within walking distance of the famous lighthouse and numerous boutique shops. Nearby attractions include the Galle National Museum and historic ramparts.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving a blend of local and international cuisines. Visitors can enjoy breakfast options that feature fresh local ingredients. A dedicated bar serves a selection of beverages to complement all meals.

Wellness

Ivy Lane Galle Fort provides wellness facilities including yoga sessions held on the rooftop. The hotel encourages guests to unwind in serene surroundings with guided meditation programs available. Massage services can be arranged upon request to enhance relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Within the historic Galle Fort

Rooms: 12 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant offering local and international cuisines

Wellness: Yoga sessions on the rooftop

“This boutique hotel, nestled within Galle Fort, immediately strikes as clean and aesthetically pleasing; the central location proves ideal for exploring. I was particularly impressed by the spacious rooms and the earnest, helpful staff who, despite their relative inexperience, clearly compensate with enthusiasm. A genuinely charming stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast perfection

Breakfast was a treat! Delicious local dishes were served, along with fantastic coffee, making for a memorable start to each day.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesColonial Comfort

The room was spacious and spotless. I loved the flower paintings and the small terrace, adding unique charm.

Isabelle from France

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Media & EntertainmentPerfect TV setup

The TV had streaming services. A perfect way to relax and unwind after exploring.

David from United Kingdom

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BathroomSpotless bathroom

The bathroom was not only spotless but also very modern. The rain shower was a great bonus.

Aisha from Canada

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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King Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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King Suite Balcony

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

58 Lighthouse Street, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000

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58 Lighthouse Street, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000

City landmarks

Landmark

Galle Fort Clock Tower

2600 ft

Landmark

Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya

3200 ft

Landmark

Black Fort

3200 ft

Landmark

Bodhi Temple

3600 ft

Church

Saint Mary's Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Galle Harbour

2.0 mi

Nearby

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

1800 ft

90 Leyn Baan St

Galle Fort

1800 ft

Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse

1800 ft

Museum

Fort

1800 ft

Queens Street Galle Fort

Maritime Archeology Museum

1800 ft

Church St

Galle Dutch Fort

1800 ft

Colombo Road

Galle International Cricket Stadium

1800 ft

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

900 ft

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

1300 ft

Park

Mahendra Amarasooriya Park

1800 ft

Rampart Street Galle Fort

Clock Tower

400 ft

50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort

Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe

200 ft

Museum

Historical Mansion Museum

800 ft

Pedlar Street

Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery

300 ft

Church

All Saints Anglican Church

700 ft

Church Street Galle Fort

Dutch Government House

400 ft

cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts

Meeran Mosque

800 ft

Baladaksha Mawatha

Old gate

1100 ft

Rampart Street

Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple

400 ft

Lighthouse Street

1800 ft

Antic Gem and Jewellery Store

700 ft

Rampart Street

400 ft

Restaurants

National Tea Room

100 ft

10 Light House Street Fort

Old Dutch House

100 ft

No. 46 Light House Street Fort

Little Fort Juice Corner

700 ft

3/4 New Lane2 Fort

Dumplings Cafe

400 ft

58 Pedlar Street

Cafe Hula Hula

700 ft

9B Rampart Street Fort

Fort Rope Inn

600 ft

9 Parawa Street

Hot Hot Roti

700 ft

Rampart Street (near Lighthouse)

The Blockhouse

800 ft

78A Church Street Fort GALLE

Explore Galle

Local Experiences Near Ivy Lane Galle Fort

Galle Fort

7 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site and a historical fort with stunning ocean views, shops, and cafes within its ancient walls.

Galle Lighthouse

7 minutes' walk

Iconic lighthouse offering picturesque views, located on the southern tip of the Galle Fort peninsula.

Maritime Archeology Museum

7 minutes' walk

Museum presenting the maritime history of Sri Lanka, featuring shipwreck artifacts and engaging exhibits.

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

7 minutes' walk

Charming streets lined with colonial buildings, perfect for a leisurely stroll and exploring local shops.

Water Sports at Jungle Beach

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports including snorkeling and kayaking, with rental services available at the beach.

Yoga Sessions at Galle Fort

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered in scenic locations around the fort, ideal for all experience levels.

National Tea Room

1 minute' walk

Cozy tea room famous for locally sourced teas and delectable pastries in a warm, inviting setting.

Old Dutch House

1 minute' walk

Historical restaurant serving traditional Sri Lankan dishes in a beautifully preserved colonial building.

Cafe Hula Hula

3 minutes' walk

Casual cafe with a vibrant atmosphere offering fresh juices and light meals, perfect for lunch or a snack.

Live Music at Fort Printers

7 minutes' walk

Charming venue hosting live music nights, perfect for enjoying local sounds in a relaxed atmosphere.

Café Ceylon

3 minutes' walk

Lively spot featuring regular events and games, offering a mix of local drinks and international cocktails.

Getting around town

City Centre

Galle11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Koggala (KCT)23 min · 9.3 mi

Bentota (BJT)86 min · 35.2 mi

Train

Galle Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Ivy Lane Galle Fort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Ivy Lane Galle Fort

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ivy Lane Galle Fort?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Which notable attractions are close to Ivy Lane Galle Fort?

Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (300 m), Galle International Cricket Stadium (600 m), and Dutch Church Galle (300 m).

What are the breakfast options available at Ivy Lane Galle Fort?

Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the hotel.

Is there a paid airport shuttle service available at Ivy Lane Galle Fort?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to Koggala Airport, which is located 14 km away.

What room amenities are provided at Ivy Lane Galle Fort?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom with a bidet, and a safety deposit box.

Are there dining options nearby Ivy Lane Galle Fort?

Nearby restaurants include The Heritage Cafe & Bistro, Calorie Counter Galle, and Curry Leaf Hostel & Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What facilities does Ivy Lane Galle Fort offer for guests?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, a garden, and a terrace.

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IVY LANE GALLE FORT, Galle

About the Hotel

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Self-catering

Media

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