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About the Hotel

47, Siyatha, Ginganga Mawatha, Gintota, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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Close to Dadalla West Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10

Location

Penthouse Galle stands atop the historic walls of Galle Fort, overlooking the Indian Ocean. This prime location provides guests with immediate access to one of Sri Lanka's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, featuring rich history and cultural significance. The bustling town center and its array of shops and cafes are just a short walk away.

Rooms

The penthouse offers four spacious bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and stunning sea views. Each bedroom includes air conditioning and private balconies, providing an ideal space to relax and enjoy the ocean breeze. The modern design complements the traditional architecture found throughout Galle.

Dining

The Penthouse Galle includes a fully-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals in a home-like environment. A dining area accommodates up to eight guests, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. Local restaurants also offer diverse dining options just steps away from the hotel.

Entertainment

The hotel provides a rooftop terrace, ideal for sunset views and evening relaxation. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating for casual dining or simply unwinding under the stars. Nearby attractions include Galle Lighthouse and the local market, enhancing the entertainment options available.

Wellness

For relaxation, the penthouse includes a private plunge pool, providing a refreshing escape after a day of exploring. Guests can also enjoy the benefit of nearby spas offering rejuvenating treatments. Yoga sessions can be arranged on the terrace for those looking to unwind mindfully.

Highlights

Location: Galle Fort, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Rooms: Four spacious bedrooms with sea views

Dining: Fully-equipped kitchen for home cooking

Entertainment: Rooftop terrace with sunset views

Wellness: Private plunge pool for relaxation

“This homestay stands apart for its serene, almost hidden location, a true escape from Galle's bustle. The owners' genuine warmth clearly elevates the experience, especially through their heartfelt, home-cooked meals. For solo travelers, it presents an exceptionally peaceful and welcoming retreat.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Penthouse Galle Location

47, Siyatha, Ginganga Mawatha, Gintota, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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47, Siyatha, Ginganga Mawatha, Gintota, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
Nearby
Church
St. Joseph's Chapel
900 ft
Explore Galle
Explore Galle's Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Joseph's Chapel
St. Joseph's Chapel
4 minutes' walk
A charming chapel with beautiful architecture, ideal for quiet contemplation and appreciating local heritage.
Sea Turtle Farm
Sea Turtle Farm
4 minutes' drive
A sanctuary focused on turtle conservation, offering informative tours about marine life and witnessing nesting programs.
Galle Fort
Galle Fort
8 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing colonial architecture, scenic views, and historical artifacts with guided tours available.
Galle Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
9 minutes' drive
An iconic landmark with stunning coastal views, ideal for photography and appreciating the maritime history of the region.
Surfing at Galle Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities for all skill levels, with rental services and surf schools nearby perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene environments, ideal for tranquility seekers, often requiring advance booking.
Local Markets
8 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets offering fresh produce and local crafts, perfect for experiencing Sri Lankan culture and cuisine.
Ahara Gourmet Gallery
19 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a fusion of Sri Lankan and international dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and artistic presentation.
The Fort Printers
8 minutes' drive
A beautifully restored colonial building offering exquisite Sri Lankan cuisine with a focus on local flavors and herbs.
Fish and Co.
10 minutes' drive
A casual seafood joint renowned for its fresh catch of the day, served in a laid-back atmosphere with family-friendly options.
Galle Fort Theatre
8 minutes' drive
An intimate venue showcasing local performances, film screenings, and cultural events, with a community-focused vibe.
The Old Dutch Hospital
8 minutes' drive
A lively precinct featuring bars, cafes, and shops, great for nightlife and cultural experiences, family-friendly options available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galle8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Bentota (BJT)77 min  ·  31.7 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.7/10
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About Penthouse Galle
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Penthouse Galle?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
How far is Koggala Airport from Penthouse Galle?
Koggala Airport is 19 km from the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Penthouse Galle?
Nearby attractions include Galle International Cricket Stadium (5 km), Dutch Church Galle (6 km), and Galle Fort (6 km).
Is there beach access at Penthouse Galle?
Yes, there is a private beach area available at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Penthouse Galle?
An Asian breakfast is available, and in-room breakfast service can be arranged.
Does Penthouse Galle provide any transportation services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services, including airport pick-up and drop-off.
What amenities can guests expect at Penthouse Galle?
Amenities include free private parking, garden views, a terrace, and 24-hour security.

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