The Bungalow Galle Fort - Hotel - Restaurant - Cocktail Bar
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6-room boutique hotel in a 17th-century bungalow inside Galle Fort
Accommodations
The Bungalow Galle Fort - Hotel - Restaurant - Cocktail Bar has six rooms inside a 17th-century bungalow within the UNESCO Dutch Fort. Two of the chambers, Heritage Harmony and Destiny Dream, offer 55" smart TVs with cable channels. The Bustle & Beat chambers have no television, encouraging guests to listen to the sound of the fort instead.
Dining & Cocktail Bar
The on-site restaurant serves adventurous comfort food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A continental breakfast is complimentary for all guests, while the cocktail bar lists drinks such as Bombay Bliss and The Drunken Lankan. Staff like Zakir and Thushara provide personalized recommendations for food and cocktails.
Location
The hotel shares its street with two iconic churches - the Dutch Reform Church and All Saints Church - both a 100-meter walk away. The beach is 500 meters from the doorstep, and the Galle lighthouse is less than 1 kilometer away. Walking tours of the fort and Unawatuna's nightlife are reachable within a 10-minute drive.
Guest Services
Staff at The Bungalow provide currency exchange, luggage storage, and invoice provided upon request. Car hire and daily housekeeping are available, along with dry cleaning, laundry, and ironing services. The manager Ismail offers WhatsApp communication for quick assistance with transfers and local recommendations.
Additional Amenities
Free high-speed WiFi covers the entire property, and the air-conditioned lounge has cable TV and a DVD collection. Safety features include fire extinguishers, CCTV in common areas and outside, key access, and a security deposit box. The hotel also offers a coffee house on site, kids' meals, and special diet menus for guests with dietary needs.
- Location: Inside UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, 100 m from Dutch Reform Church
- Rooms: 6 rooms with 55" smart TVs in Heritage Harmony & Destiny Dream
- Dining: Adventurous comfort food restaurant with cocktail bar
- Breakfast: Complimentary continental breakfast for all guests
- Nearby: 500 m from beach, 1 km from Galle lighthouse
- Services: Car hire, currency exchange, luggage storage
- Safety: Fire extinguishers, CCTV, security deposit box
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room view
- Street view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Bungalow Galle Fort - Hotel - Restaurant - Cocktail Bar
| 💵 Lowest room price | 103 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 700 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 14.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Koggala, KCT |
Location
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