Yara Galle Fort

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Yara Galle Fort
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Overview

5-star boutique hotel inside Galle Fort with 24/7 dining and local heritage decor

Dining at Yara Galle Fort

Yara Galle Fort offers a wide range of dining options available 24/7, including a la carte meals and snacks. The on-site Fortyard Café serves Chinese, Indian, Italian, and local dishes alongside continental, American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free breakfast options. High tea and a coffee house on site provide additional culinary experiences for guests.

Accommodations

Each room at Yara Galle features luxurious handpicked furnishings and decor that reflects local heritage, blending traditional elegance with modern luxuries. Air-conditioned rooms include flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with premium amenities and antique decor. The hotel's accommodations are designed with a focus on community support through on-site initiatives that benefit local women in Sri Lanka.

Location inside Galle Fort

Yara Galle Fort sits in the heart of Galle's UNESCO heritage site, within walking distance of Galle Fort Beach and local restaurants. Guests can easily reach the Dutch Fort National Museum, Galle Light House, and the Dutch Church, as well as the Galle International Cricket Stadium. The hotel provides express check-in/out and luggage storage for guests exploring the fort's historic sites and local culture.

Community and Souvenirs

The hotel supports local women through on-site initiatives aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), offering guests a chance to engage with community-driven efforts. Stylish reproduction souvenirs are available for guests to purchase, directly supporting local artisans and heritage crafts. This focus on community support sets Yara Galle apart from other Galle Fort hotels.

Guest Services

Yara Galle Fort provides car hire, daily housekeeping, and express check-in/out for convenience. Additional services include ironing, laundry, luggage storage, packed lunches, and safety deposit boxes for guest belongings. The property also offers CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, key access, and accessible parking for added security.

  • Location: Inside Galle Fort's UNESCO heritage site, 8 min walk from Galle Fort Beach
  • Dining: 24/7 options including Fortyard Café, high tea, and 8 cuisine styles
  • Rooms: Handpicked furnishings with local heritage decor and flat-screen TVs
  • Community: SDG-backed women's initiatives and reproduction souvenirs available
  • Services: Express check-in/out, packed lunches, car hire, and daily housekeeping
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 13:00-23:30
until 12:00
Amenities
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hausa, Tamil
Building
Number of rooms:13
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Rooms and availability

Duplex Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Handicap parking

Baggage storage

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Coffee shop

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Yara Galle Fort

💵 Lowest room price 122 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 9.1 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Koggala, KCT

Location

Address
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No.40,Middle Street Galle Fort, Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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No.40,Middle Street Galle Fort, Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
100 yd
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
100 yd
Museums
Fort
100 yd
Queens Street Galle Fort
Maritime Archeology Museum
100 yd
Church St
Galle Dutch Fort
100 yd
Colombo Road
Galle International Cricket Stadium
100 yd
Galle Fort Clock Tower
Galle Fort Clock Tower
100 yd
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
100 yd
Parks
Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
100 yd
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
100 yd
Rampart Street Galle Fort
Clock Tower
100 yd
Museums
Historical Mansion Museum
100 yd
Baladaksha Mawatha
Old gate
100 yd
50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort
Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe
100 yd
Pedlar Street
Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery
100 yd
Church Street Galle Fort
Dutch Government House
100 yd
Lighthouse Street
100 yd
Rampart Street
Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple
100 yd
Church
St Joseph's Chapel
100 yd
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Antic Gem and Jewellery Store
100 yd
Restaurant
Fortyard Cafe and Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
The Bungalow Galle Fort
100 yd
Restaurant
Amangalla
100 yd
Restaurant
Pedlar's Inn Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Deco on 44
100 yd
Restaurant
Bubblelement
100 yd
Restaurant
The Garden Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Church Street Social
100 yd

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