About this property
Elegant Accommodations: The Sun House in Galle offers a 5-star experience with a year-round outdoor swimming pool, lush garden, and terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a romantic restaurant, and a bar. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Additional amenities include bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Dining Options: Breakfast includes continental, American, full English/Irish, and Asian options with local specialties, fresh pastries, and fruits. The restaurant serves Asian cuisine for lunch and dinner, accommodating vegetarian and vegan diets. Prime Location: Located 8.1 mi from Koggala Airport, The Sun House is near Mahamodara Beach (1.2 mi) and Galle Fort (0.6 mi). Attractions such as Galle Light House and Dutch Church Galle are within walking distance.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rohan
United Arab Emirates
“One of the most stunning properties of our Srilanka Trip, if you love heritage boutique and colonial styled properties this is a place for you. We absolutely loved the place, its decor and service !!” - Nico
Germany
“Just perfect. Great food, cosy rooms, beautiful property, most wonderful staff, and good location too. Walkable to Galle Fort (10min if at all)” - Jo
United Kingdom
“Stunning colonial house converted to a boutique hotel. Tranquil garden and small pool, but fine to refresh after a hot day out. Beautiful views, we could see the sea from our room and we had monkeys outside our window watching us shower! The...” - Valerie
United States
“It’s a beautiful historic property in a great location. The staff is wonderful. The restaurant is quite good. The rooms have been so thoughtfully decorated. We loved the grounds of the hotel, with so many beautiful trees, watching the monkeys.” - Maguy
United Arab Emirates
“Beautiful property surrounded by an abundance of trees/nature. Extremely kind staff always smiling and ready to help. Wonderful food, actual the best I’ve had in Sri Lanka, with fresh ingredients. I was upgraded to a large room, with a beautiful...” - James
United Kingdom
“What a fantastic place this is, an oasis in the heart of Galle. Unfortunately only booked one night, could have stayed a week. A charming old colonial house that has recently been refurbished. Huge sprawling gardens and a lovely pool. The staff...” - Alexandros
United Kingdom
“- Loved the overall vibe and furnishings of both the house and our room - Outside area and pool super nice and much needed given the heat and humidity in Galle so great to be able to refresh - super nice staff and great food - very well located...” - Aasha
Nepal
“The property was so well decorated and thought out.” - Aline
Egypt
“Such a charming place. Exquisite taste. We felt like we were guests at a very rich friend’s house” - Wiseman
United States
“Amazing room, but the main house and the gardens are un matched in the Galle area. Truly stunning.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Gallean
- CuisineAsian
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceRomantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.