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About the Hotel

10/2, Wikramasinghe Mw, Fort Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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Close to Galle Fort Beach
Perfect
8.8
5.3
/10

Location

Fort Thari Inn is situated in the center of Dutch Fort, Galle, and within walking distance of the bus and rail stations. This strategic location provides easy access to shops, restaurants, and pubs, enhancing convenience for guests. Nearby attractions include Galle's historic Dutch Fort, Rumassala, and Unawatuna, making exploration simple.

Accommodation

The hotel offers four well-appointed rooms, including three air-conditioned options priced at $50 per night and one room without air conditioning available for $40 per night. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms with hot water facilities and flat-screen TVs for guest convenience. Spacious balconies with outdoor seating allow for relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast is included with room bookings, providing a convenient start to each day. Guests can enjoy dining options within walking distance, with various local eateries and cafes just moments away. The hotel does not include on-site dining facilities but partners with local establishments to recommend authentic cuisine.

Amenities

The hotel is easy to navigate and comfortably accommodates guests with a self-laundry facility. It also boasts a beautifully manicured garden, adding to its tranquil ambiance. Each room is designed with guest comfort in mind, allowing for a home-away-from-home experience, suited for a variety of travelers.

Business & Leisure

Business professionals, aid workers, and embassy officials will find the hotel a convenient base for their activities in Galle. The close proximity to the city center and various administrative offices makes it a strategic choice. The family-run nature of Fort Thari Inn adds a personal touch to the stay.

Highlights

Location: Dutch Fort, walking distance to shops and restaurants

Rooms: Four accommodations with air conditioning

Dining: Complimentary breakfast included

Amenities: Self-laundry facility and manicured garden

“This family-run inn places you squarely in Galle Fort, a short walk from the beach. I think it's a solid choice for those wanting a classic, budget-friendly stay. Balconies and proximity to local life are real pluses.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony

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General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

10/2, Wikramasinghe Mw, Fort Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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10/2, Wikramasinghe Mw, Fort Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
Nearby
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
540 m
90 Leyn Baan St
Galle Fort
540 m
Museum
Fort
540 m
Queens Street Galle Fort
Maritime Archeology Museum
540 m
Church St
Galle Dutch Fort
540 m
Colombo Road
Galle International Cricket Stadium
540 m
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
220 m
Galle Fort Clock Tower
Galle Fort Clock Tower
540 m
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
540 m
Park
Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
540 m
Rampart Street Galle Fort
Clock Tower
150 m
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
220 m
50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort
Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe
160 m
Museum
Historical Mansion Museum
360 m
Pedlar Street
Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery
230 m
Church Street Galle Fort
Dutch Government House
270 m
Baladaksha Mawatha
Old gate
350 m
cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts
Meeran Mosque
420 m
Rampart Street
Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple
150 m
Lighthouse Street
540 m
3
Antic Gem and Jewellery Store
380 m
Parawa St
Shri Sudarmalaya Temple
30 m
Rampart Street
180 m
Restaurants
Lucky Fort Restaurant
100 m
Parawa street No 7
Fort Rope Inn
100 m
9 Parawa Street
Fort Rotti Restaurant
380 m
Lighthouse Street No. 36 Ymba Building
Cafe Hula Hula
180 m
9B Rampart Street Fort
Calorie Counter Galle
230 m
No 56A Light House Street
Hot Hot Roti
180 m
Rampart Street (near Lighthouse)
Old Dutch House
230 m
No. 46 Light House Street Fort
Isle Of Gelato
310 m
60A Pedlars Street
Curry Leaf Hostel & Restaurant
310 m
62B Lighthouse Street
Little Fort Juice Corner
450 m
3/4 New Lane2 Fort
Explore Galle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Fort
Galle Fort
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring colonial architecture and scenic ocean views. Great for a stroll along the ramparts.
Maritime Archeology Museum
Maritime Archeology Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcases the maritime history of Galle with fascinating exhibits. Entry is affordable and often offers guided tours.
Galle Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
8 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering stunning views of the coastline. It's particularly picturesque during sunset.
Black Fort
Black Fort
10 minutes' walk
A historical site providing insight into Galle's colonial past with picturesque views of the surrounding area.
Snorkeling at Jungle Beach
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant marine life and coral reefs. Rental gear is available at local shops nearby.
Yoga on Galle Fort
7 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions held at the Fort with breathtaking ocean views. Pre-booking is recommended for classes.
Biking around Galle
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available near the hotel. Enjoy scenic rides along the coastal roads and through local villages.
Surfing at Dewata Beach
10 minutes' drive
This beach offers great waves for surfing enthusiasts. Beginner lessons and board rentals available locally.
Lucky Fort Restaurant
Lucky Fort Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Known for authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. Try the deviled prawns and enjoy a casual atmosphere.
Cafe Hula Hula
Cafe Hula Hula
3 minutes' walk
A charming café serving international dishes with a cozy vibe. Excellent coffee and desserts are highlights.
Fort Rotti Restaurant
Fort Rotti Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in delicious Roti dishes and local curries. A favorite for its vibrant ambiance and friendly service.
Calorie Counter Galle
Calorie Counter Galle
3 minutes' walk
Offers healthy dining options with farm-to-table ingredients. Great for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Amangalla Hotel Bar
10 minutes' walk
An upscale bar with an elegant atmosphere, perfect for signature cocktails and live jazz on weekends.
Galle Fort Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Hosts regular film screenings and local theater productions. A great family-friendly destination.
The Good Market
10 minutes' drive
Local market featuring crafts, food stalls, and live music. A wonderful spot to experience local culture.
Seagull Restaurant & Pub
10 minutes' drive
Casual pub atmosphere with live music and a range of local drinks. Suitable for all ages with a vibrant nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galle10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Koggala (KCT)23 min  ·  15.0 km
Bentota (BJT)106 min  ·  70.6 km
Train
Galle Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Fort Thari Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fort Thari Inn?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Fort Thari Inn from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from the beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fort Thari Inn?
Check-in is at 13:30, and check-out is at 11:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Fort Thari Inn?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort National Museum (0.5 km), Dutch Church Galle (0.5 km), and Galle Marine Museum (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Fort Thari Inn?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Fort Thari Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any dining options at Fort Thari Inn?
While there is no on-site restaurant, nearby dining options include Pedlar's Inn Cafe (0.5 km) and Fort Rotti Restaurant (0.5 km).
What transportation options are available to reach Fort Thari Inn from the airport?
Airport shuttle services are available for a fee, and the hotel is approximately 16 km from Koggala Airport.
How close is Fort Thari Inn to the Galle Train Station?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Galle Train Station.
Does Fort Thari Inn offer any family-friendly services?
The hotel is family-friendly, accommodating children under 12 years.
What languages do the staff at Fort Thari Inn speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
What are the nearby restaurants to Fort Thari Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Lucky Fort Restaurant And Cooking Class And Boat Rides (0.5 km) and The Bungalow Galle Fort (0.5 km).

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