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About the Hotel

78 Lighthouse Street Fort, Galle, 80000

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“Nestled right in the heart of the Fort, this hotel offers amazing views and easy access to nearby attractions.”view full review

The Charleston, a 9.4/10 rated Galle hotel, features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. It is situated in the historical district, providing easy access to local markets and attractions.

Amenities

Rooms at The Charleston are air-conditioned and feature a safe deposit box and terraces with garden views. Private bathrooms include rainfall showerheads, bidets, and free toiletries.

Dining

Dining options include an on-site restaurant and various nearby cafes such as Pedlar's Inn Cafe and Dairy King Cafe, both within a 0.5 km radius.

Points of Interest

Leisure amenities at The Charleston include an outdoor pool and opportunities for cycling. Nearby attractions include the Galle Dutch Fort and the Historical Mansion Museum, both within 0.5 km.

Transportation

Business-friendly amenities facilitate work-related needs, while the hotel offers free WiFi in public areas. Galle Public Bus Station and Galle Central Bus are both a 2-minute walk away.

Select your room type

The Charleston offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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What our guests says about facilities

The Charleston offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Dining Experience

I truly enjoyed the variety offered at the hotel's kitchen. The food was not only delicious but also had a comforting home-like quality. I remember having breakfast with their freshly made gluten-free bread each morning, which really catered to my dietary needs. The ambiance also complemented the dining experience perfectly, making every meal a highlight of my stay.

Joyce44. USA, read full review

Luxurious Room Features

The Double Room with Terrace I stayed in was stunning! The design was very modern yet cozy, making it feel like a home away from home. It was spacious and had a lovely view that made each morning special. I was fortunate to receive an upgrade, which made my experience even better. The added bidet in the bathroom was a good touch!

Donald2024. Canada, read full review

Relaxing Spa & Leisure

Although I missed out on using the in-house wellness room, I wish I had booked a massage there instead of going outside. During my stay, I got to relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the hotel which made me feel rejuvenated after long explorations. Truly a serene escape for leisure!

Ted_Sunshine. Australia, read full review

Wonderful Media Experience

I loved the vibe in the hotel's rooftop restaurant where I could enjoy amazing views while relaxing with a cocktail. The atmosphere was lively, and I found the selection of music and entertainment provided catered well to a perfect evening. It was unlike any other dining experience I had in Galle.

Eleanor_MusicLover. UK, read full review

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

The Charleston Location

78 Lighthouse Street Fort, Galle, 80000

Getting around

City Centre
Galle 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 23 min · 9.4 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 107 min · 43.9 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft