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Fort Dew Guest House is located in the heart of Galle City, the UNESCO World Heritage City. The cozy guesthouse offers a rooftop cafe and free parking on site. Rooms at Fort Dew are equipped with a mosquito net, ironing facilities and a private balcony. The private bathroom comes with bathtub amenities. Featuring views of the surrounding, the Fort Dew Rooftop Cafe serves a selection of international dishes. Guest House Fort Dew has a tour desk to assist guests with travel arrangements. Shuttle services are available for a fee, and upon request. Fort Dew Guest House is within walking distance of the Sudharmaraya Temple. It is a 3-hour drive from Bandaranaike International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Galle
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  • Jarvis
    Australia Australia
    Great location and value for money. Friendly staff.
  • Jonathan
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location just by the fort walls. Nice rooftop to sit, and lovely balcony outside the room. Very friendly staff. Really liked sitting on the shared balcony and the view from there.
  • Johanna
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location, comfy bed and the most helpful staff!

Host Info

9.6
9.6
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

A 3-minute walk from Galle Fort, this casual, family-run guesthouse is an 8 minute-walk from the National Maritime Museum and 6 km from Jungle Beach. The streamlined rooms (no air-conditioning) feature free Wi-Fi, fans and 4-poster beds with mosquito nets. Upgraded rooms come with air-conditioning. Some provide Indian Ocean-view balconies. There’s a relaxed rooftop terrace restaurant offering fort views.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Fort Dew Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Entertainment staff
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Baggage storage
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs about Fort Dew Guest House

  • Room options at Fort Dew Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • The prices at Fort Dew Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Fort Dew Guest House is 2,150 feet from the center of Galle. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is 350 feet from Fort Dew Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Fort Dew Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Entertainment staff
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Beach

  • Fort Dew Guest House has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Check-in at Fort Dew Guest House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.