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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Prince of Galle (inside the Fort)
200 metres from Dutch Church Galle, Prince of Galle is situated within the fortress walls of Galle Fort and features free WiFi, express check-in and check-out and concierge services. Boasting several terraces, all compact yet well appointed rooms have private bathrooms and desks and complimentary snacks and non alcoholic mini bar. All units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area. The private bathroom is fitted with a bidet. All guest rooms include a desk. The daily breakfast offers continental and à la carte options. Guests can indulge in live music and happy hours in the evening. Free cycling is among the activities that guests can enjoy. The reception can provide advice on the area in order to help guests plan their day. The cafe serves their signature Breagustation (5-course breakfast) and Hoppas lunch. Guests can enjoy live piano music every afternoon in the common lounge on the 1st floor. Galle International Cricket Stadium is 500 metres from the accommodation, while Galle Light house is 500 metres from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 single bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Elizabeth
United Kingdom
“Where to start with this place. The hospitality was great- everyone was super friendly, welcoming and helpful. The room and décor were beautiful- just perfect! A bonus to have a little roof top with a view of the sunset. For us the stand out was...” - Sunita
India
“Very well maintained property and centrally located within the galle fort . The staff were exceptional and very attentive, the breugestation 5 course breakfast was the highlight” - Nikki
New Zealand
“Absolutely beautiful hotel - the nicest place we have ever stayed! Stunning property with great facilities, very comfortable room and incredibly friendly, helpful staff. The breakfast was spectacular and the iced tea is a must-try - it’s...” - Trinsa
Australia
“This hotel has real character!! We stayed in the deluxe double room, which was actually labeled ‘The King’s residence’ and meant we effectively had the penthouse suite. Lovely, comfy bed and good amenities with a beautiful stained-glass window....” - Suzette
Australia
“Beautiful accommodation, has a very relaxed vibe. Lovely decore in an amazing old building. Breakfast was superb. Thank you to the wonderful staff you looked after us very well. Special mention to Suranga so helpful and always smiling. One of the...” - Nikola
Bulgaria
“The place was amazing friendliest staff and the most delicious breakfast ever” - Janice
United Kingdom
“It was in the centre of the fort and a beautiful building We climbed up to the roof terrace for a private sunset. The breakfast was something worth staying for in its own! Loved the location.” - Niris
United States
“What a thrill it was to stay here. The hotel is in the heart of the history and the character of the city, within the fort, with plenty of comfort and originality. But there were some special touches. One was the breakfast which was...” - Sophie
Australia
“Beautiful building, staff were so accomodating and lovely, as a solo female traveller I felt very comfortable there. And delicious breakfast!” - Jeroen
Netherlands
“Very friendly staff in a buildings where you feel part of history. Breakfast was the best ever!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineInternational
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
we only serve our famous unique five course signature breakfast "The Breagustation" we do NOT have an a la carte option
we have a tranquil PLUNGE pool "PUDDLE" only for cooling off and enjoying a drink after a hard days trekking around the fort
piano player is occasional in off season and most night december to april
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Prince of Galle (inside the Fort) in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.