Yara Galle Fort
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About this property
Elegant Accommodations: 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 center, Yara Galle Fort is an 8-minute walk from Galle Fort Beach and near attractions such as Dutch Church Galle (656 feet) and Galle Fort Clock Tower (a few steps). Koggala Airport is 8.7 mi away. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and convenient location.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jasmyne
United Arab Emirates“Absolutely stunning property. Would absolutely stay here again when visiting The Fort. Nothing to dislike. The only feedback I’d say is that our room smelt quite strongly of cigarettes but the positives of the beautifully decorated rooms and...” - Felipe
Chile“Very nice and comfortable place. The location was perfect inside the fort” - Maria
United States“Yara Galle Fort is an excellent place. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The room is very comfortable. The bed is great, firm but not too hard. The breakfast is delicious and a lot of food. The place is clean and all amenities are provided...” 
Joseph United States“Really nice place right near the sunset view spot inside the fort, great location. Staff was super friendly and rooms clean and good wifi. Enjoyed staying here.”- Roslyn
Australia“Location was terrific. Rooms were spacious. Lovely bathroom . Staff very helpful. Breakfast was great” - Sachin
India“Centrally located , helpful staff and refreshing breakfast” - Lisa
United Kingdom“Great location, just inside the fort wall. The building is beautiful and the rooms were very comfortable. We only ate breakfast in the hotel, which was good and the staff very accommodating for anything we requested throughout our stay.” - Colette
South Africa“Lovely. comfortable and well decorated hotel to explore Galle.” - Daniela United States“Beautiful boutique hotel, very comfortable and clean rooms, staff extremely friendly and helpful. The Sri Lankan breakfast is amazing. This hotel was a bit of a splurge for me for my last night, and it was totally worth it!”
- Gianluigi
Italy“Very good position, inside the fort. Breakfast was good, the staff was lovely, and the room was spacious and clean.”
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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
Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
