Fort Edge Retreat

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Scored 9
Rated superb

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Fort Edge Retreat in Galle offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room includes a kitchenette, TV, and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the outdoor swimming pool with a view, or take a dip in the hot tub. The property features a lush garden, restaurant, bar, and outdoor play area, catering to all ages. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves Asian cuisine with vegetarian options. A buffet breakfast is provided daily, complemented by live music and themed dinner nights. Prime Location: Located 14 km from Koggala Airport, Fort Edge Retreat is near attractions such as Yatagala Temple (14-minute walk) and Galle Fort (7 km). Scuba diving and cycling are available in the surroundings. Highly rated for its swimming pool, attentive staff, and breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

    • Breakfast info

    • Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
3 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 extra-large double beds
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anil
    India India
    “Location, cleanliness, value for money. Amazing food and friendly staff.”
  • Nadeera
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    “"I had a great stay! The staff were very friendly and welcoming. The room was clean and comfortable, and the pool was really nice. Manjula's Sri Lankan food was especially tasty – a real highlight of the trip. Though it's a little far from the...”
  • Sebastian
    Poland Poland
    “Location, garden, wild animals, monkeys etc Staff is super helpful.”
  • Liew
    Malaysia Malaysia
    “Location is very quite and those would like to escape from busy life highly recommended here as staffs are very freindly and accommodating. Good room facilities and breakfast.”
  • Jade
    Australia Australia
    “I had rented a tuk tuk which had an oil leak, the staff went out of their way on a public holiday to locate and escort me to a garage where this could be repaired, whilst negotiating a price and ensuring this was a fair price. They made what could...”
  • Buddika
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    “Good Hotel cozy large Rooms,Breakfast are super,Staff was Very Friendly,I Recommend this Hotel.Thank you For your Great Hospitality.”
  • Bryony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Fort Edge team, We cannot thank you enough for being so kind, helpful and considerate during our stay. Rio missed you all as soon as we left and wondered whether you would be meeting us at our next hotel 😂😭 If we ever return to Unawatuna, we...”
  • Roger
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A lovely place, with a nice pool, a good Sri Lankan breakfast, and very friendly and helpful staff. The beautiful garden was frequently visited by rare purple-faced langurs, as well as colourful birds and monitor lizards. Would definitely stay...”
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It was a great 5 day stay, the staff, like all throughout SL were friendly and attentive. The accommodation was comfortable and clean and a lovely clean pool. Breakfast was varied and plentiful. The staff were great fun and a great team!”
  • Temitope
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Had an amazing stay here, could not have wished for better facilities, staff was very friendly as well. Rotating breakfast as well.”

Managed by Asantha jayasinghe.

Company review score: 9.5Based on 228 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

Fort Edge Retreat is a boutique style hotel set amidst the jungle and paddy fields of the small village of Kalahe. You can drive in less than 5 minutes to Unawatuna train station, 10 minutes to Unawatuna Beach and 15 minutes to Galle Fort. The hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, bar/reception with stairs leading upstairs to a chill out area overlooking the pool and paddy fields where you can relax, enjoy a drink and also it's a great space to practice some yoga. There is complimentary WiFi access in all rooms and public areas. Free parking spaces are also provided. The accommodation units feature garden, paddy field and pool views. They include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower facilities and toiletries. Room service is available. We arrange and tailor make various excursions and tours whether it be for just one day or more. Activities such as hiking, cycling and diving can also be arranged. Additional services, laundry service. This property is also rated for the best value in Unawatuna! Guests are getting more for their money when compared to other properties in this city.

Neighbourhood information

We are located in the peaceful village of Kalahe, Wanchawala Galle,sri lanka.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

8+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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