Comfortable Accommodations: Fort Dew Guest House in Galle offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, sea views, and balconies. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and work desk.
Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a terrace, restaurant, and bar. The family-friendly restaurant serves Asian cuisine with vegetarian options. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Convenient Location: Located in Galle city centre, the guest house is 14 km from Koggala Airport. Nearby attractions include Lighthouse Beach (7-minute walk), Dutch Church Galle (500 metres), and Galle Fort (8-minute walk). Highly rated for its convenient location and scenic views.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
“Clean and spacious room, have a restaurant and bar. Good location. Staff is super friendly and kind”
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Delta
United Kingdom
“Excellent location within the fort and close to many restaurants, shops and bars.
The guest house has a roof terrace with a fab view of the sea where you can eat and relax with books and even a guitar.
The first floor has a great verandah with...”
Trevor
New Zealand
“Good location. Rooms were clean. Liked having bar/restaurant on site. Staff very friendly.”
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Andrea
United Arab Emirates
“The locations is very good and the staff were welcoming”
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Tiemo
Germany
“Lovely location, great verandas to catch the see breeze and views of the old walls. Beautiful building, quiet but close to all attractions. Great breakfast, clean and good A/C, mini-fridge in room.”
Martin
United Kingdom
“Very close to smart local town. Great view and very relaxing veranda. Very helpful and friendly owner? Great breakfast.”
Lyndon
New Zealand
“The staff were excellent. They parked my Tuktuk, they asked if we needed towels, they asked what type of breakfast we wanted. They did a lot of things to help us. They gave good advice on the type of train to catch to Colombo and they even...”
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Doug
New Zealand
“The manager and his staff were exceptionally helpful. Great breakfast.
Really nice guest house in a great location.”
Grant
Australia
“The family owned guest house is well located near the western wall of the fort with beautiful views of the park Temple's the walkers and the local cricketers. The old house has been lovingly maintained with good beds and bathrooms. Breakfast was...”
Dianeg14
Australia
“Charming little guest house in the fort, great views from the balcony looking across the green, lots to watch. Very clean and comfortable, great staff.”
Host Information
9.2
9.2
Host review score
Host review score
A 3-minute walk from Galle Fort, this casual, family-run guesthouse is an 8 minute-walk from the National Maritime Museum and 6 km from Jungle Beach.
The streamlined rooms (no air-conditioning) feature free Wi-Fi, fans and 4-poster beds with mosquito nets. Upgraded rooms come with air-conditioning. Some provide Indian Ocean-view balconies.
There’s a relaxed rooftop terrace restaurant offering fort views.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
Asian
Open for
Breakfast
Ambiance
Family friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian
House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
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