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About the Hotel

35 Lighthouse Street Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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Near the Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Great
8.8
/10

The 3-star Arches Fort Galle hotel is situated right in the centre of Galle about a 10-minute ride from Jungle Beach. This Galle guest house features safety facilities including 24-hour security service.

Location

Located within a 5-km distance of Ahara Gourmet Gallery, the hotel is also within a few blocks of Galle railway station. You can reach the centre of Galle in 10 minutes on foot.

The Arches Fort Galle is situated around a 15-minute drive from Sea Turtle Farm, and Galle Public bus station lies merely 600 metres away.

For those travelling from afar, Koggala airport is 20 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 9 rooms come with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. Here you can enjoy an electric kettle and glassware.

Eat & Drink

Sample Sri Lankan specialties at Amangalla located right around the corner from Arches Fort hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Galle Fort's lighthouse for stunning sunset views.
  • Savor the Kottu Roti at the popular Lucky Fort Restaurant.
  • Explore the ancient Dutch Reformed Church for a glimpse of history.
  • Discover local crafts at the Galle Dutch Market on weekends.
  • Wander through the quiet lanes of Galle Fort to spot vibrant street art.
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Arches Fort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Budget Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Arches Fort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Arches Fort Location

35 Lighthouse Street Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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35 Lighthouse Street Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
Nearby
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
1800 ft
90 Leyn Baan St
Galle Fort
1800 ft
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
1900 ft
Museum
Fort
1800 ft
Queens Street Galle Fort
Maritime Archeology Museum
1800 ft
Church St
Galle Dutch Fort
1800 ft
Colombo Road
Galle International Cricket Stadium
1800 ft
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
500 ft
Galle Fort Clock Tower
Galle Fort Clock Tower
1800 ft
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
1800 ft
Park
Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
1800 ft
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
400 ft
Rampart Street Galle Fort
Clock Tower
600 ft
50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort
Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe
300 ft
Museum
Historical Mansion Museum
800 ft
Pedlar Street
Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery
400 ft
Church Street Galle Fort
Dutch Government House
600 ft
Baladaksha Mawatha
Old gate
900 ft
cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts
Meeran Mosque
1200 ft
Rampart Street
Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple
600 ft
Lighthouse Street
1800 ft
3
Antic Gem and Jewellery Store
900 ft
Rampart Street
600 ft
Spa Centre
The Fort Bazaar
400 ft
Restaurants
Imal's restaurant
200 ft
Lighthouse street
Fort Rope Inn
800 ft
9 Parawa Street
Old Dutch House
300 ft
No. 46 Light House Street Fort
Dumplings Cafe
600 ft
58 Pedlar Street
Little Fort Juice Corner
1100 ft
3/4 New Lane2 Fort
Cafe Hula Hula
900 ft
9B Rampart Street Fort
Cafe Punto
900 ft
42 Pedler Street
Getting around
City Centre
Galle9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Bentota (BJT)85 min  ·  35.2 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arches Fort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arches Fort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 589 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1134 reviews
8.8/10
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