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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Yara Galle Fort
Elegant Accommodation: Yara Galle Fort in Galle offers a 5-star experience with a beautiful garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms equipped with modern amenities. Comfortable Facilities: The hotel features a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and a breakfast buffet with continental, American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free options. Additional services include housekeeping, express check-in and check-out, car hire, and luggage storage. Prime Location: Located in the city centre, Yara Galle Fort is an 8-minute walk from Galle Fort Beach and near attractions such as Dutch Church Galle (200 metres) and Galle Fort Clock Tower (a few steps). Koggala Airport is 14 km away. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Evelyn
Australia“Centrally located in Galle Fort, close to shops and restaurants and all easily walkable. Lovely staff, good breakfast with plenty of choice from 3 menu options Very tasteful decor including our room” - Fiona Australia“The hotel was absolutely stunning and beautifully decorated. Its location was very convenient—close to many restaurants and shops, and right next to the clock tower (so you could easily walk around the fort). The breakfast was outstanding, one of...”
- Frances Australia“Hotel room was so spacious and clean. Bathroom Also very modern and clean. Location was excellent.”
- Amanda
United Kingdom“Lovely hotel, great staff, super location and delicious breakfast” - Yandy
Hong Kong“The location of the hotel is perfect and easy to navigate yourself when exploring the fort. The staff were very helpful and accommodating and wanted to make sure our stay was comfortable. Breakfast was good and the hotel design is very nice.” - Marc
Germany“Nice charming place in Fort Galle, walking distance to enjoy the city, very clean rooms, great breakfast - a bit over pricey, as they surcharged by $30 for each even if we already booked two double rooms for four” - Joanne United Kingdom“Really atmospheric hotel around a central courtyard Spotlessly clean and cool Really good coffee for which it prides itself , we didnt eat there but food looked good Only there 1 night , would have stayed longer Excellent location for fort...”
- Naomy United Kingdom“Upgrade unlocked 😁 Comfy bed... wish I had a view out into the street though! Great sri lankan breakfast but the western brekkie was limited. Staff were friendly and inviting; they provided us with umbrellas when it was going to rain.”
- Jean Australia“We loved our 4 night stay at Yara Galle Fort. The room was generously sized with high ceilings and a very comfortable bed - as well as efficient air conditioning and an effective ceiling fan. The location was superb. Short walking distance to the...”
- Leighton
Vanuatu“This was an amazing place to stay. Where to start? The location is perfect to experience Galle Fort. The building has the old-world Portuguese charm we were so looking forward to. The rooms were fantastic, great detail in their design to add to...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Yara Galle Fort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
