The Fortress, Sri Lanka
The Fortress is styled after Galle's famed fort with a naturally modern design linking historic Dutch and Portuguese styles with Sri Lankan motifs, innovative architecture and designer amenities. Standing next to a beautiful stretch of beach, the walls of The Fortress conceal verdant gardens sheltering hammocks, day beds and water features. The contemporary guest rooms offer state-of-the-art entertainment systems, while the spa allows guests to experience The Fortress Spa Naturel signature and international treatments.
Location: Koggala beachfront, close to Galle
Board Basis: Bed & Breakfast
Transfer: approx. 3 hours 30 minutes from Colombo Airport
Free Nights: Pay 4 stay 5, for stays 01 Nov-19 Dec 12. Pay 6 stay 7, for stays 11 Jan-30 Apr 12 and 16 Jul-31 Aug 12. Pay 5 stay 7, for stays 01 May-15 Jul 12 and 01 Sep-31 Oct 12. This offer can be combined with the room upgrade offer and the complimentary massger offer.
Free Massage: Book 60 days in advance for stays 01 May-15 Jul 12 or 01 Sep-19 Dec12 and couples will receive one 30 minute massage. Minimum 4 nights stay applies.
Room Upgrade: Book 90 days in advance for stays 01 May-19 Dec 12. Excludes suite categories and a 4 minimum night stay applies.
Free Four Course Private Dinner: Book 60 days in advance and receive one free four course meal with a bottle of house wine. For stays 16 Jul-31 Aug 12. Minimum 4 night stay applies.
53 Rooms
2 Restaurant
Cocktail lounge
Tea lounge
Wine cellar
Swimming pool
Spa with sauna, steam bath and Jacuzzi®
Fitness centre
Kids Club
Fortress Rooms have a king bed, bath, separate rain shower, air conditioning, TV, DVD player and sound system, safe and open to a courtyard or garden balcony.
Beach Rooms are located on the ground floor with views of the gardens, beach and the Indian Ocean beyond. Highlights of these rooms include the open plan bathroom with large bath and split-level living area.
Ocean Rooms are similar to Beach Rooms but located on the upper floor with high vaulted ceilings and Jacuzzi® baths with magnificent ocean views.
Ocean Lofts are split-level with oversized living room with indoor plunge pool, day bed, plasma-screen TV and Bose DVD sound system, the upper floor features the bedroom and a stunning bathroom featuring both rainfall and wall showers.
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About Galle
Galle hotels offer a dose of Sri Lankan heritage alongside the usual beach resort. The hotels in Galle are luxurious retreats with stunning beaches, but Galle's colonial sites have much to tempt the cultured traveller. Explore the tea factories, museums, Buddhist temples and Dutch Fort at Galle, and you'll understand why this town has been listed a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotels in Galle are a mix of Portuguese and Dutch colonial architecture, ultra-modern facilties and ancient traditions, with Ayurveda healing in indulgent spas and yoga pavilions on site. Galle holidays are a serene retreat on Sri Lanka's spotless shores, with the lush jungle and exotic wildlife inland ripe for exploration.
