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About the Hotel

Magawatta Road Magalle,Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000

Close to Galle Fort

Perfect

6.0

/10

Loved by guests

Quiet green oasis
Superb villa
Center of Galle
Double Room
Solo traveler

"superb villa behind a temple, an oasis of quiet green in center of galle !"

Drago5 from United Kingdom

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Location

Galle Side Guest House is strategically positioned along Galle's historic southern coast, offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean. This guest house is within walking distance to the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and local beaches. The property serves as a gateway for exploring nearby attractions such as the Galle Lighthouse and the renowned National Maritime Museum.

Rooms

The guest house offers 8 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Every room is designed to provide comfortable accommodations for both solo travelers and families. Guests can enjoy various room types, catering to different needs and preferences.

Dining

Galle Side Guest House features an on-site restaurant that serves authentic Sri Lankan cuisine as well as international dishes. The dining area offers a relaxed atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals. Additionally, fresh seafood is available to enhance the culinary experience.

Outdoor Activities

The guest house is surrounded by lush gardens, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation. Guests have access to facilities for outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking in nearby nature trails. Beach excursions are easily arranged, creating opportunities for exploring the region's coastal beauty.

Facilities

The guest house provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Bicycle rentals are available, promoting exploration of the beautiful coastal scenery. Additionally, airport shuttle services can be arranged for easy transportation to and from the guest house.

Highlights

Location: Strategically positioned along Galle's historic southern coast

Rooms: 8 well-appointed rooms with air conditioning

Dining: On-site restaurant with authentic Sri Lankan cuisine

Outdoor Activities: Access to facilities for cycling and hiking

“Behind a temple, this villa offered an oasis of quiet green in the heart of Galle; a solo traveler found their double room with balcony all bright and nice after their one-night stay. Its superb quality makes it a noteworthy pick. A solid choice, especially for those seeking tranquility.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesVilla Oasis

Our villa was a quiet, green haven. It felt like an oasis right in the heart of the city.

David from United Kingdom

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BedroomSoundless Sleep

The soundproofed room guaranteed a perfect night's sleep. The bed was extremely comfortable.

Mia from Sweden

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The hotel has a parking, which is very useful. It made exploring the area so easy.

Kenji from Japan

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Media & EntertainmentConnected Comfort

The TV had international channels. Plus, the free, fast Wi-Fi let us stream movies easily.

Rajesh from India

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2 persons

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2 persons

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2 persons

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Amenities & services

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General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location

Magawatta Road Magalle,Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000

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Magawatta Road Magalle,Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000

City landmarks

Landmark

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

2.2 km

Museum

Fort

2.2 km

Landmark

Galle Dutch Fort

2.2 km

Landmark

Galle Fort

2.3 km

Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse

2.1 km

Landmark

Japanese Peace Pagoda

2.3 km

Landmark

Maritime Archeology Museum

2.0 km

Landmark

Galle Fort Clock Tower

2.3 km

Landmark

Galle Harbour

1.4 km

Park

Mahendra Amarasooriya Park

2.1 km

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

2.1 km

Landmark

Galle International Cricket Stadium

2.1 km

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

2.0 km

Beach

Jungle Beach

2.0 km

Landmark

Lighthouse Street

2.2 km

Landmark

Dutch Church Galle

2.1 km

Landmark

Buddha Statue

620 m

Landmark

Bodhi Temple

1.6 km

Museum

Historical Mansion Museum

2.1 km

Beach

Beach Of Bonavista

2.0 km

Church

All Saints Anglican Church

2.1 km

Landmark

Anagarika Dharmapala Memorial Institute

930 m

Landmark

Old gate

2.0 km

Landmark

Siyambalagahawatte Sri Vijitharamaya

1.1 km

Landmark

Surfing place

2.0 km

Landmark

Sahana Beach

2.1 km

Store

Sea Fair Food City

2.1 km

Beach

Dewata beach

2.1 km

Nearby

Sudarmarama Temple

570 m

Restaurants

Palm Leaf

2.0 km

416E Matara Road

Explore Galle

Explore Nearby Activities

Galle Dutch Fort

25 minutes' walk

Galle Dutch Fort showcases colonial architecture and rich history, featuring museums and scenic views.

Galle Lighthouse

25 minutes' walk

An iconic structure offering stunning ocean views, the Galle Lighthouse is perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Sudarmarama Temple

7 minutes' walk

A peaceful Buddhist temple featuring intricate carvings and serene surroundings, ideal for reflection and spirituality.

Galle Harbour

17 minutes' walk

A bustling port with fresh seafood markets and boat tours, perfect for experiencing local maritime culture.

Unawatuna Beach

10 minutes' drive

A popular beach for sunbathing and water sports, featuring clear waters and facilities for snorkeling and diving.

Yoga at Serenity Eco Resort

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting, offering various sessions to rejuvenate body and mind.

The Beach Restaurant

3 minutes' drive

A beachside eatery serving fresh seafood and local dishes, known for its sunset views and laid-back vibe.

Palm Leaf

25 minutes' walk

Offers a mix of traditional and modern Sri Lankan cuisine, featuring organic ingredients and a serene garden setting.

The Fort Bar

25 minutes' walk

A lively bar with live music and a cozy atmosphere, offering a selection of local beers and cocktails.

Galle International Cricket Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Hosting local and international cricket matches, this venue offers an exciting atmosphere for sports fans.

Getting around town

City Centre

Galle23 min · 1.9 km

Airports

Koggala (KCT)19 min · 12.4 km

Bentota (BJT)102 min · 68.0 km

Train

Galle Railway Station28 min · 2.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

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FAQs

About Galle Side Guest House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Galle Side Guest House?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking available at Galle Side Guest House?

The guest house offers free private parking on-site.

What are some dining options near Galle Side Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include Aluroma Family Restaurant, Three Monkeys, Palm Leaf, Secret Place Dewata, and Villa Surf Beach Restaurant, all located within 2 km.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Galle Side Guest House?

Rooms feature a fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and an electric kettle.

How far is Galle Side Guest House from the nearest beach?

Bonavista Beach is 600 meters from the guest house.

What are the distances to local attractions from Galle Side Guest House?

Galle Fort is 3 km away, Galle International Cricket Stadium is 3 km away, and Jungle Beach is 3 km away.

How far is Galle Side Guest House from Koggala Airport?

Koggala Airport is 12 km from the guest house.

Is there a bar available at Galle Side Guest House?

Yes, there is a bar/lounge area on-site.