Name: Dams Place
Address: 40 A, D.J. Wimalasurendra Mawatha, Galle, 80000 Galle, Sri Lanka, 40 A, D.J. Wimalasurendra Mawatha, Galle, Galle District, 80000, Sri Lanka
Rating: 9.8

Dams Place

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The entire place is yours
312 ft² size
Kitchen
Sea view
Garden
Washing machine
Free WiFi
In all areas • 15 Mbps
Terrace
Balcony
Free parking

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About this property

Comfortable Living: Dams Place in Galle offers a one-bedroom apartment with a living room. The kitchen includes a kitchenette, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. Guests enjoy sea views, air-conditioning, and a balcony. Outdoor Spaces: The property features a sun terrace and a garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the apartment. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dining area, and tiled floors. Convenient Location: Located 15 km from Koggala Airport, Dams Place is a short walk from Mahamodara Beach (4 minutes) and Galle Fort (2.3 km). Nearby attractions include Galle Railway Station (17-minute walk) and Galle Fort National Museum (2.1 km). Guest Services: The apartment provides a paid airport shuttle service, grocery delivery, outdoor seating area, breakfast in the room, bike and car hire. Free on-site private parking is available. Highly rated for its kitchen, host, and room comfort.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Gluten-free, Asian, American, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type	Number of guests
One-Bedroom Apartment 1 single bed and 1 double bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mary

New Zealand

“Dam’s apartment is a fantastic find: spacious, well-equipped, and tucked away on a quiet side street. His generosity truly made our stay memorable; he provided great local information, gave us lifts to the Fort and station, and cooked a delicious...”

Rebecca

United Kingdom

“We have travelled extensively, and we can easily say that Dam is the most incredible host we've been lucky enough to have. He welcomed us like a father figure with open arms and went above and beyond to ensure that we had a wonderful and memorable...”

Naim

Bangladesh

“The host was an amazing person and the place was so homely that we didnt feel we are outside. Recommended for those who want a homely feeling.”

Mun

New Zealand

“Dam , the host is very helpful and hospitable.He gave information on sightseeing at the Galle Fort.He transpoted us to and from the railway station and to the Galle Fort free of charge.He even accompanied us to shop for food during our late...”

Bjørn

Norway

“What can I say? The world would be a better place with more Pam’s on it. He is the friendliest man I’ve met on all my travels in Asia. And in the world for that matter. He took care of all our needs, and the apartment was nice, clean, good aircon...”

Jaiden

Australia

“The only downside to Dams place is that we didn’t stay longer! Unfortunately we booked this on our last night in Sri Lanka. We arrived late at night after a stressful drive from Ella. We were both quite tired and stressed until we got behind...”

Indigo

Thailand

“I had the most amazing stay at Dams place. After travelling for a while it was so lovely to feel so at home here. The apartment is so loveky and has everything you need for a comfortable stay. The highlight however was Dam and Pushkar, such...”

Joe

United Kingdom

“We had such a good time staying here. Dam is such a lovely man and goes above and beyond to help you with lifts and hospitality. It is a full apartment that is well equipped, clean and comfortable. A short walk to the fort area but wasn’t a...”

Salvin

United Kingdom

“Dam's Place was great to stay at. Dam and his wife were lovely people..warm, friendly and helpful. Dam went out of his way to ensure we had a great time in Galle and we wouldn't hesitate to stay there again.”

Wilfred

United Kingdom

“The apartment is perfect - very clean and conveniently located, and Dam is a fantastic host who goes above and beyond to make sure you have a good stay. He gave us a lift to the Galle fort (which is just down the road) and also gave us a lift to...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Dam.

Host review score

Dam.

Welcome to Dams Place! Nestled next to my home, this cozy apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Drawing on my experience working with an international hotel chain, I focus on providing personalized hospitality to ensure every guest enjoys a unique and satisfying stay. The apartment features a spacious, air-conditioned bedroom with a double bed and a single bed, making it ideal for couples, small families, or friends. For those who enjoy preparing their own meals, the apartment includes a fully equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, ensuring a seamless self-catering experience. To add to your convenience, there's also a fully automatic washing machine available for all your laundry needs. Whether you’re here for a short break or an extended stay, Dams Place has everything you need to feel right at home.

Welcome to Dams Place! Hello, my name is Dam, and I bring with me 25 years of experience working in a five-star international hotel chain. Now, I’ve channeled that expertise into running my own apartment rental business, where I focus on providing the highest level of personalized hospitality. Located right next to my home, Dams Place is a cozy, well-equipped apartment designed for guests seeking both comfort and convenience. With my background in the luxury hotel industry, I strive to make every guest’s stay memorable and tailored to their needs.

Prime Location: Galle Fort is just 1.3 km away, perfect for those wanting to explore the rich history and culture of this UNESCO World Heritage site. For nature lovers, the Eco Friendly "Gin" River Safari is a short 500 meters from the apartment, offering a peaceful and scenic adventure. The Mahamodara Turtle Hatchery, a wonderful spot to witness sea turtle conservation efforts, is also nearby.

Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in

From 12:00 to 00:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 07:00 to 12:00

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

0 - 1 year

Extra bed upon request

Free

Cot upon request

Free

2 - 5 years

Extra bed upon request

Free

6+ years

Extra bed upon request

US$8 per person, per night

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

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Dams Place in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.