Hotel The Fort Printers, Galle, Sri Lanka

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The Fort Printers - Galle

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Overview

Boutique hotel in Galle Fort with historical charm and bespoke dining experiences

Location

The Fort Printers is located within the UNESCO World Heritage Site Galle Fort, a well-preserved historic area featuring colonial architecture and rich cultural heritage. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions while enjoying the vibrant preservation of the fort's charm. The setting provides a unique blend of history and modern convenience.

Dining

39 Bistro, Coffee & Wine Bar serves dishes made from predominantly fresh seafood and organic, local produce. Guests can choose to dine al fresco in the picturesque courtyard under frangipani trees or in the intimate bistro dining room nearby. The menu includes a variety of options, ranging from traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry to Mediterranean specialties.

Packages

The hotel offers unique package experiences, combining stays at Kurulu Bay with time at The Fort Printers. Guests can select between a 3-night option, which includes two nights at Kurulu Bay and one at The Fort Printers, or a 7-night stay with five nights at Kurulu Bay and two at The Fort Printers. Each package includes transportation between properties, breakfast, spa treatments, and a three-course a la carte dinner.

Events

The Fort Printers is available for exclusive booking for wedding events, accommodating 30 or more guests. The courtyard is perfect for hosting ceremonies with views of the pool, followed by intimate dinners in the dining hall featuring high ceilings. Couples can coordinate with either a recommended planner or the hotel staff to personalize wedding details.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including The Headmaster's, which features a raised platform double bed overlooking the courtyard pool and lighthouse. Rooms include traditional antique furnishings as well as modern amenities such as a separate shower room, mini-fridge, and luxury toiletries. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations with exquisite linens and a choice of pillows.

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site Galle Fort
Dining: 39 Bistro, Coffee & Wine Bar
Packages: 3 or 7-night experiences at Kurulu Bay
Events: Exclusive use for wedding events
Rooms: Suites with antique elements and luxury furnishings

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 12:00

Amenities

No parking available.

is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel The Fort Printers serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Year renovated:2009

Number of rooms:12

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Rooms and availability

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Heritage Wing Room

Max:

2 persons

Shower
Balcony

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Wing Room

Max:

2 persons

Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Massage

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about The Fort Printers

💵 Lowest room price	125 £
📏 Distance to centre	800 m
✈️ Distance to airport	15.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Koggala, KCT

Location

Address

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39 Pedlar Street, Galle, Sri Lanka

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39 Pedlar Street, Galle, Sri Lanka

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Black Fort

950 m

Landmark

Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya

950 m

Landmark

Bodhi Temple

1.0 km

Church

Saint Mary's Church

2.2 km

Landmark

Galle Harbour

3.5 km

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

500 m

90 Leyn Baan St

Galle Fort

340 m

Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse

270 m

Museum

Fort

500 m

Queens Street Galle Fort

Maritime Archeology Museum

240 m

Church St

Galle Dutch Fort

530 m

Colombo Road

Galle International Cricket Stadium

140 m

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

250 m

Galle Fort Clock Tower

590 m

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

260 m

Park

Mahendra Amarasooriya Park

550 m

Museum

Historical Mansion Museum

110 m

Church Street Galle Fort

Dutch Government House

10 m

Pedlar Street

Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery

50 m

Church

All Saints Anglican Church

180 m

Rampart Street Galle Fort

Clock Tower

230 m

50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort

Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe

120 m

cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts

Meeran Mosque

210 m

Baladaksha Mawatha

Old gate

250 m

Lighthouse Street

200 m

Rampart Street

Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple

230 m

Antic Gem and Jewellery Store

100 m

Spa Centre

The Fort Bazaar

100 m

Galle 80000

Dutch Mansion Museum

120 m

Restaurant

The Fort Printers

530 m

Restaurant

Galley52

80 m

Restaurant

Tea de Forte

50 m

Restaurant

The Ivy by Frangipani

50 m

Restaurant

Pedlar's Inn Cafe

110 m

Restaurant

The Heritage Cafe & Bistro

100 m

Restaurant

Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant

90 m

Restaurant

The Stairway

120 m

Restaurant

Hoppa Galle Fort

120 m

Restaurant

The Pasta Factory

160 m

Restaurant

Bastille

120 m

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FAQ about The Fort Printers

What interesting sites can I visit not far from The Fort Printers hotel?

Guests of The Fort Printers hotel can visit the preserved Dutch sea Fort (merely 6 minutes' stroll from the accommodation), or Galle Dutch Fort placed 7 minutes' walk away.

Which airport is the closest to the comfortable The Fort Printers?

The closest airport to the comfortable The Fort Printers is Koggala airport (20 km) and it is reachable with a 20-minute drive.

Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there a parking at The Fort Printers hotel?

Yes, The Fort Printers hotel offers parking on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at the comfortable The Fort Printers?

Unfortunately, the comfortable The Fort Printers doesn't have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property - visit seafood restaurant Starbeans Ocean Restaurant & Cafe (350 meters) for the taste of Mexican cuisine or Amangalla (550 meters), which is popular for its Sri Lankan dishes.

Can I have breakfast at the comfortable The Fort Printers hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the comfortable The Fort Printers hotel.

How much does a room at the comfortable The Fort Printers hotel cost?

The price for a room in the comfortable The Fort Printers hotel starts at $255.

What payment methods are available in the comfortable The Fort Printers?

At the comfortable The Fort Printers, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.

What room types are available at The Fort Printers hotel?

Wing King Room and Heritage Wing King Room are among the room types available at The Fort Printers hotel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at the hotel?

All suites at the hotel boast sound-proofed windows and a sofa set and a writing desk as well as private bathrooms furnished with a hairdryer, a separate toilet, and bath sheets.

Is there a swimming pool in the comfortable The Fort Printers hotel?

Yes, the comfortable The Fort Printers hotel features a swimming pool.

Which children services are provided at the hotel?

For guests staying at the hotel with their children, child services will be extremely useful.

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