Hotel Fort Bazaar, Galle, Sri Lanka

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Fort Bazaar - Galle

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Overview

Boutique hotel nestled in 16th century Galle Fort with a first-class spa

Location

Fort Bazaar is located within the historic 16th century UNESCO Galle Fort, providing direct access to cultural heritage sites, stunning architecture, and local markets. This prime location allows guests to explore the rich history and vibrant community just steps from the hotel's entrance. Visitors can easily wander through charming streets, discovering local cafes and sandy beaches on foot.

Rooms

The hotel offers 18 uniquely designed bedrooms and suites, each reflecting the character of a former spice merchant's home. Rooms are equipped with contemporary amenities while preserving historical elements, ensuring a comfortable stay complemented by a sense of nostalgia. Guests can choose from various layouts, providing options for solo travelers, couples, and families.

Dining

Dining at Fort Bazaar revolves around Church Street Social, the hotel's in-house restaurant that emphasizes multi-cultural dishes crafted from locally sourced produce. Menus are curated to highlight the flavors of Sri Lanka while incorporating global influences, ensuring a diverse culinary experience. Guests can enjoy intimate meals in stylish surroundings after a day of exploration.

Wellness

The hotel's first-class spa offers a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax guests after a day of sightseeing. Therapies utilize natural resources and traditional techniques, providing an authentic wellness experience. Additionally, wellness programs encourage guests to engage with local practices, promoting a holistic approach to health.

Experience

Fort Bazaar's vibrant culinary offering includes cooking classes, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Sri Lankan cuisine. The hotel arranges guided tours to nearby attractions, including historical landmarks and local artisans. This thoughtful approach means guests can experience the heart of Galle Fort while enjoying tailored insights from local experts.

Location: Situated within 16th century UNESCO Galle Fort
Rooms: 18 bedrooms and suites in a former merchant's home
Dining: In-house restaurant with menus sourced from local farmers
Wellness: First-class spa with a range of treatments
Experience: Close proximity to heritage sites, cafes, and beaches

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 12:00

Amenities

No parking available.

is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

At the hotel Fort Bazaar guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:18

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Rooms and availability

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Suite

Max:

2 persons

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Family Suite

Max:

4 persons

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Courtyard view
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Handicap parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Rooftop pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Body wraps

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Yoga class

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room view

Courtyard view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

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Essential information about Fort Bazaar

💵 Lowest room price	373 £
📏 Distance to centre	800 m
✈️ Distance to airport	15.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Koggala, KCT

Location

Address

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26 Church Street, Galle Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka

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26 Church Street, Galle Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Galle Fort Clock Tower

790 m

Landmark

Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya

850 m

Landmark

Black Fort

850 m

Landmark

Bodhi Temple

950 m

Church

Saint Mary's Church

2.2 km

Landmark

Galle Harbour

3.2 km

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

540 m

90 Leyn Baan St

Galle Fort

530 m

Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse

530 m

Museum

Fort

530 m

Queens Street Galle Fort

Maritime Archeology Museum

530 m

Church St

Galle Dutch Fort

530 m

Colombo Road

Galle International Cricket Stadium

540 m

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

160 m

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

320 m

Park

Mahendra Amarasooriya Park

540 m

Museum

Historical Mansion Museum

130 m

Church

All Saints Anglican Church

80 m

Pedlar Street

Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery

80 m

Rampart Street Galle Fort

Clock Tower

250 m

Church Street Galle Fort

Dutch Government House

100 m

50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort

Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe

120 m

Baladaksha Mawatha

Old gate

180 m

cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts

Meeran Mosque

310 m

Rampart Street

Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple

250 m

Lighthouse Street

540 m

Antic Gem and Jewellery Store

190 m

Spa Centre

The Fort Bazaar

0 m

Galle 80000

Dutch Mansion Museum

120 m

Restaurant

Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant

530 m

Restaurant

Church Street Social

530 m

Restaurant

The Pasta Factory

530 m

Restaurant

Pedlar's Inn Cafe

540 m

Restaurant

The Original Rocket Burger

530 m

Restaurant

The Fort Printers

530 m

Restaurant

Galle Things Roti

50 m

Restaurant

The Bungalow Galle Fort

540 m

Restaurant

The Heritage Cafe & Bistro

190 m

Reviews of Fort Bazaar

9.3 /10

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FAQ about Fort Bazaar

What popular attractions are closest to the 5-star Fort Bazaar?

Guests of the 5-star Fort Bazaar can visit Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct (a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Mahendra Amarasooriya Park placed 7 minutes' walk away.

What is the nearest airport to the Fort Bazaar hotel?

Koggala airport lies within 20 km of the Fort Bazaar hotel and is reachable with a 20-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by the hotel?

Bus shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 20-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Does Fort Bazaar have a car parking on site?

Yes, guests of Fort Bazaar can take advantage of a car park on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at the 5-star Fort Bazaar hotel?

Unfortunately, the 5-star Fort Bazaar hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property - visit sushi bar The Tuna & The Crab (300 meters) for the taste of Japanese cuisine or The Pasta Factory (550 meters), which is popular for its healthy dishes.

Does Fort Bazaar hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Fort Bazaar hotel.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.

How much does a room at the Fort Bazaar cost?

The price for a room in the Fort Bazaar starts at $304.

What payment methods are available in the Fort Bazaar hotel?

At the Fort Bazaar hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by the Fort Bazaar?

The Fort Bazaar provides such room types as Twin Room, King Suite, and King Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?

Most rooms of the hotel include a patio and a balcony as well as a safe box provided for guests' security.

Does the Fort Bazaar provide business facilities?

Yes, for business travellers the Fort Bazaar provides a xerox and a desk.

Which facilities does the Fort Bazaar hotel provide?

Top locations of the Fort Bazaar hotel include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.

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