Galle Fort Hotel
The Galle Fort Hotel in Sri Lanka is a 12-room boutique hotel, situated inside Galle Fort, Galle. The building was originally constructed in the 17th century, during the Dutch colonial period, as a private dwelling.Photo: Dan arndt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hotel
- Description: building in Galle, Sri Lanka
- Address: Galle
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Galle and Amangalla.
National Museum of Galle
Museum
Photo: Dan arndt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Galle is one of the national museums of Sri Lanka. It is located in the oldest remaining Dutch building in the Galle fort, Galle, a single storey colonnaded Dutch building built in 1656 as the commissariat store for the Dutch garrison at the fort. National Museum of Galle is situated 260 metres north of Galle Fort Hotel.
Amangalla
Hotel
Amangalla is a 5-star franchise hotel belonging to the international group of Aman Resorts, located in Galle, Sri Lanka built within Galle Fort, the 17th-century Dutch fort, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Amangalla is situated 230 metres north of Galle Fort Hotel.
Galle Clock Tower
Tower
The Galle Clock Tower is located within the Galle Fort in Galle, Sri Lanka. The Clock Tower is a popular landmark and overlooks the central Moon Bastion, on the site of the former guard room. Galle Clock Tower is situated 470 metres northwest of Galle Fort Hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galle and Unawatuna.
Galle
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galle is in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Galle's old town with its fortifications have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Unawatuna
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Unawatuna is a beach resort town in southern Sri Lanka 5 km south of Galle. It can be seen as its suburb, a bustling little community of guest houses, cafes, markets, crafts and bars. The main beach is swimmable year round.
Dadalla
Suburb
Dadalla is one of fifteen wards that comprise the city of Galle, Sri Lanka. It is made up of five Grama Niladharis: Gintota West; Gintota East; Dadella West; Dadella East and Walawwatte/Siyambalagahawatte. It contains the Dadalla cemetery… Dadalla is situated 3½ km northwest of Galle Fort Hotel.
Galle Fort Hotel
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Fort, Galle Four Gravets Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.02663° or 6° 1′ 36″ northLongitude
80.21754° or 80° 13′ 3″ eastOpen location code
6MR226G9+M2OpenStreetMap ID
way 137626644OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hotelWikidata ID
Q5518909
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to French—“Galle Fort Hotel” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဂယ်လီခံတပ်ဟိုတယ်”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فندق جالى فورت”
- French: “Galle Fort Hotel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Exotic Roots Art Gallery Café and Aroosiyathul Qadiriyaa Taikka.
Nearby Places
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