Historic Setting: Orchard House Galle in Galle city center is housed in a historic building. The property features a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include private bathrooms and free WiFi. Additional facilities include a lounge, paid shuttle service, bike and car hire, and housekeeping.
Local Attractions: Galle Fort Beach is a 5-minute walk away, while Dutch Church Galle lies 656 feet nearby. Other attractions include Galle Fort National Museum and Galle Light House.
Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its swimming pool, garden, and sightseeing opportunities.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
“This was the surprise of our Sri Lankan adventure, we pulled up out the front to a very unassuming door, once inside we were plesantly surprised, the property is very large and there was a lovely refreshing well needed pool. The gentleman who...”
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Mignonette
United Kingdom
“Quiet location, with pool close to the shopping streets”
Justine
United Kingdom
“Lovely style/ building. Vegetation very pretty.
Nice breakfast.”
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Denise
Australia
“Fabulous. Guest house clearly established with great sentiment and sensitivity. Beautiful calm environment with birds, monitor lizards, monkeys and squirrels all of whom know their place ! Rooms in crisp white and teak, every comfort met with...”
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Laura
United Kingdom
“The attention to detail, guest comfort and service was outstanding. I cannot rate highly enough this gem within Galle Fort. The property was beautifully presented- a very special place. I would encourage anyone hoping for some tranquility and...”
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Declan
United Arab Emirates
“An historic house and a little oasis well located in the Fort. Quiet, comfortable, unpretentious and very relaxing. Lovely verdant garden and refreshing small pool. It’s like staying in a friend’s house. The owners were charming and the staff were...”
Surabhi
India
“What a stunning property. It is like a world on its own. Beautiful in every way possible. Good and friendly staff, very welcoming. Good food, perfect location. Very neat and tidy.”
Misty
United Kingdom
“The hotel is beautiful and the staff were lovely. The location is great.”
Alexandros
Belgium
“The calmness of the place is unmatched, with the amazing garden and tranquille pool
The little patio in the garden is a great meeting place for all the guests
The service and care level are amazing
The breakfast we had was awesome with fresh...”
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Ian
United Kingdom
“Fabulous location, beautiful furnishings, great location”
Host Info
Company review score: 9.4Based on 328 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Property info
High ceilings and painted white floor to ceiling, the house is imbued with a calm secure atmosphere. The Dutch style provides that rooms are facing the open interior gardens, making the residence exceptionally private and promotes cooling breezes throughout.
There are 4 bedrooms, 1 double king-size bed, 2 double queen-size bed and 1 twin with two single bed. all beds with 4-posters with mosquito net including air-conditioning and fan.
The house furnished with Sri Lankan antiques and paintings. All bedrooms are facing the tropical garden. The pavilion, next to the outdoor pool, which its ceiling painted in the old temple style by well-known artist in Galle Fort, is the popular for relaxing and dining.
Meals are selected after discussion with the cook. The staff will do the shopping and guest can go with them if they wish.
The house is located in side the Galle Fort, wonder walk around the fort which is cobble stone street and lane and look at the jewellery shop, clothing shop and restaurants. Watch the sun setting from the ramparts, watch the locals playing cricket.
Language Spoken
English
Area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
No additional info available
House rules
Orchard House Galle takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Orchard House Galle of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
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