Name: The Archives Galle Fort - Hotel , Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
Address: 106 Pedlar Street, 80000 Galle, Sri Lanka, 106 Pedlar Street, Galle District, 80000, Sri Lanka
Rating: 9.0

The Archives Galle Fort - Hotel , Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Archives Galle Fort in Galle offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, sea or city views, balconies, and modern amenities including free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Dining Experience: The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant serving British, French, Indian, and other cuisines in a modern and romantic ambience. Guests can enjoy lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails in a relaxed setting. Leisure Facilities: The property includes a garden, bar, and cocktail bar, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and socialising. Additional amenities include a paid airport shuttle service and paid parking. Prime Location: Located 14 km from Koggala Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Lighthouse Beach and Galle Fort. Nearby attractions include Dutch Church Galle and Galle Fort National Museum, each less than 1 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
The Heritage Suite – Two 1 extra-large double bed
The Merchant’s Retreat – Three 1 extra-large double bed
The Governor’s Ocean View Retreat – Four 1 extra-large double bed
The Explorer’s Suite – One 1 extra-large double bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sarah

New Zealand

“The Fort Archives is a fabulous spot in Galle Fort. It is incredibly comfortable (the beds are heavenly) and very tastefully decorated. Fabulous location and I would stay again without hesitation!”

Weng

Singapore

“The room is comfortable, well designed and modern; it has all one needs. It’s not a hotel but more like a residence with 4 rooms above a restaurant. The room is not as big as it’s stated on the booking page but comfortably big enough.”

Urvashi

United Kingdom

“Exceptionally well appointed property with wonderful rooms. We had room 2 and it was beautifully decorated. The bedding and the shower were the absolute best of our four week stay in Sri Lanka. Great location. Good access to parking. Really...”

Katie

United Kingdom

“Beautiful property, the room was huge with everything you'd need for a luxury, comfortable stay. Especially great bed and shower. We didn't eat here, but enjoyed cocktails and snacks in the chic restaurant/bar. Great location next to the fort and...”

Sandip

United Kingdom

“Ismail was super attentive to our requests and in a timely manner.”

Richard

United Kingdom

“LOVED the bedroom, the bathroom and the cocktails.”

Anna

Netherlands

“The hotel is well designed and such a pleasure for eyes, definitely worth its pricing.”

Dawn

Australia

“Beautiful building, perfect location and fabulous staff. Highly recommend.”

Sarah

United Kingdom

“Beautiful and modern, a real blessing in all that history”

Keith

Hong Kong

“Having not been to Galle for 5 years I looked for a good deal within the Fort. I found The Archives offered one at a very new hotel only open for 2 months. There are only 4 rooms upstairs from the restaurant. The hotel has a very modern and...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

The Archives Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Cuisine
American • British • French • Indian • Indonesian • Italian • Malaysian • Mediterranean • Seafood • Steakhouse • Thai • Vietnamese • Australian • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
Open for
Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.