Fort Bazaar By Teardrop Hotels - Galle

$$$$||View on mapGalle, Sri Lanka26, Church Street, Galle, Sri Lanka|
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Fort Bazaar By Teardrop Hotels - Galle
26, Church Street, Galle, Sri Lanka·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.4Perfect
Location9.8
Staff9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Facilities9.6
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families24%
Groups9%
Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.4Perfect
Location9.8
Staff9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Facilities9.6
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families24%
Groups9%
Solo7%

Boutique hotel inside 16th-century UNESCO Galle Fort with complimentary meals and drinks

Accommodation & Rooms

Fort Bazaar offers 18 restored bedrooms and suites, each set around a traditional Galle Fort courtyard. Rooms come with free soft drinks in the mini fridge, plus complimentary breakfast and high tea for all guests. The Upper Family Suite provides a spacious layout with a separate sitting area and a large bathroom.

Dining & Drinks

The on-site Church Street Social restaurant serves local and international cuisine, with a focus on Sri Lankan flavors. Guests receive complimentary afternoon tea with cakes and biscuits daily, as well as a free happy hour from 5-6 pm with beer, wine, and cocktails. Hands-on cookery demonstrations led by local chefs are available for those wanting to learn traditional dishes.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel's Z Spa has multiple treatment rooms offering massages, body scrubs, wraps, and facials, including couples massage and foot treatments. Spa/wellness packages cover steam room access, yoga classes, and a full range of services like manicures, pedicures, and head massage. The rooftop outdoor swimming pool is open all year and includes a pool bar, sun loungers, and shallow end.

Experiences & Activities

Fort Bazaar By Teardrop Hotels offers a free guided heritage walk of Galle Fort led by an archaeologist with an MPhil in Archaeology. Guests can join bike tours through paddy fields, a cooking class, or a walking tour to explore local culture. The hotel also arranges tours about local culture, happy hour events, and outdoor dining with a laid-back atmosphere.

Location & Surroundings

Fort Bazaar Galle sits on Church Street, 200 meters from Galle Fort and the Dutch Church. Nearby attractions include Lighthouse Beach, Galle Fort Beach, local markets, and artisanal shops within a 5-minute walk. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the National Maritime Museum and a short tuk-tuk ride from Unawatuna Beach.

  • Location: Inside 16th-century UNESCO Galle Fort
  • Rooms: 18 restored bedrooms and suites with free minibar
  • Dining: Church Street Social restaurant & complimentary afternoon tea
  • Wellness: Z Spa with multiple treatment rooms and spa packages
  • Experiences: Free guided heritage walk with an archaeologist
  • Complimentary: Daily happy hour with free drinks
  • Pool: Rooftop pool with panoramic city views
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:18
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Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 Single bed
Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Handicap parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Rooftop pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Body wraps

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Courtyard view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Fort Bazaar By Teardrop Hotels

💵 Lowest room price 393 £
📏 Distance to centre 800 m
✈️ Distance to airport 15.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Koggala, KCT

Location

26, Church Street, Galle, Sri Lanka
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26, Church Street, Galle, Sri Lanka
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26, Church Street, Galle, Sri Lanka
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
540 m
Queens Street Galle Fort
Maritime Archeology Museum
530 m
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
530 m
90 Leyn Baan St
Galle Dutch Fort
530 m
Museum
Fort
530 m
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
160 m
Park
Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
540 m
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
130 m
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
320 m
Museum
Galle Fort
540 m
Colombo Road
Galle International Cricket Stadium
540 m
Museum
Historical Mansion Museum
130 m
Church Street Galle Fort
Dutch Government House
100 m
Pedlar Street
Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery
80 m
Rampart Street Galle Fort
Clock Tower
250 m
50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort
Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe
120 m
Restaurant
Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant
530 m
Restaurant
Church Street Social
530 m
Restaurant
The Pasta Factory
530 m
Restaurant
Pedlar's Inn Cafe
540 m
Restaurant
The Original Rocket Burger
530 m
Restaurant
The Fort Printers
530 m
Restaurant
Galle Things Roti
50 m
Restaurant
The Bungalow Galle Fort
540 m
Restaurant
The Heritage Cafe & Bistro
190 m

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FAQ about Fort Bazaar By Teardrop Hotels

What popular attractions are closest to the 5-star Fort Bazaar?
Guests of the 5-star Fort Bazaar can visit Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct (a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Mahendra Amarasooriya Park placed 7 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the Fort Bazaar hotel?
Koggala airport lies within 20 km of the Fort Bazaar hotel and is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 20-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does Fort Bazaar have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of Fort Bazaar can take advantage of a car park on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the 5-star Fort Bazaar hotel?
Unfortunately, the 5-star Fort Bazaar hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property - visit sushi bar The Tuna & The Crab (300 meters) for the taste of Japanese cuisine or The Pasta Factory (550 meters), which is popular for its healthy dishes.
Does Fort Bazaar hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Fort Bazaar hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much does a room at the Fort Bazaar cost?
The price for a room in the Fort Bazaar starts at $304.
What payment methods are available in the Fort Bazaar hotel?
At the Fort Bazaar hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Fort Bazaar?
The Fort Bazaar provides such room types as Twin Room, King Suite, and King Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Most rooms of the hotel include a patio and a balcony as well as a safe box provided for guests' security.
Does the Fort Bazaar provide business facilities?
Yes, for business travellers the Fort Bazaar provides a xerox and a desk.
Which facilities does the Fort Bazaar hotel provide?
Top locations of the Fort Bazaar hotel include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
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