Pay on our site
up to 10% less
than on Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From250US$ /night
Check-in
24Jan2026Select date
Check-out
25Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Matara Road, Po Box 126, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Sri Lanka
-
Near Koggala Beach
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.6
4.5
/5

Amenities

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle offers a distinctive beachfront location along the southern coast of Sri Lanka. An extensive infinity pool overlooking the Indian Ocean provides a refreshing escape, complemented by direct access to a private beach. The hotel also includes a well-equipped fitness center for guests seeking an active vacation.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle include a range of well-appointed rooms and suites, many featuring panoramic ocean views. Each room is equipped with luxury bedding and modern amenities to enhance the guest experience. Some suites offer private balconies and plunge pools for added intimacy.

Location

The hotel is situated in Ahangama, offering proximity to cultural landmarks such as the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, located only 20 minutes away. Access to local attractions enhances the experience for those interested in exploring the region's rich history. The surrounding area also boasts beautiful beaches and surfing spots, ideal for water enthusiasts.

Wellness

The hotel features the Nalu Spa, offering a curated selection of treatments inspired by local practices and herbal remedies. Guests can enjoy a range of wellness experiences, including yoga sessions focusing on both mind and body. The spa aims to provide rejuvenation amidst a serene beachfront setting.

Dining

Dining options at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle include signature restaurants that serve a variety of culinary styles, including Western and local Sri Lankan dishes. Guests can savor meals crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients in both indoor and outdoor settings. The hotel also offers a range of beverages, from fine wines to tropical cocktails.

Highlights

Location: Private beach access with stunning ocean views

Wellness: Nalu Spa with unique, local herbal treatments

Dining: Signature restaurants with international and local cuisine

Rooms: Suites with private plunge pools

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Galle Fort for stunning views and rich colonial history.
  • Enjoy a meal of fresh fish curry at Mama's Galle for local flavor.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Koggala Lake on a classic boat ride.
  • Discover the handmade crafts and spices at Ahangama Market.
  • Take a surf lesson at Ahangama Beach, a paradise for beginners.
View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Room
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Ocean Room
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Courtyard Room
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Bathtub
Premium Ocean Room
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
Show more

Dining Onsite

At The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle, a delightful culinary voyage awaits, offering an array of dining options to satisfy diverse palates. From fresh seafood to international dishes, each venue showcases the essence of local ingredients and flavors, creating an inviting atmosphere for families, couples, and friends alike.
The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle Ahangama Restaurant photo

White

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy a varied menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The restaurant's relaxed atmosphere is ideal for leisurely family gatherings.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 23:00 daily

Duo

Local, Asian, International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse dinner menu that includes local and Asian delicacies, along with international and European favorites. The inviting setting is perfect for a romantic evening or family dining experience.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 23:00 daily

Salty Snapper

Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in a seafood-focused dinner menu inspired by traditional fishing practices. The ambiance provides a perfect backdrop for gatherings, whether casual or intimate.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 23:00 daily

Location

Matara Road, Po Box 126, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Sri Lanka
Map view
Matara Road, Po Box 126, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Koggala Lake
Lagoon Herbal Garden
400 ft
Colombo - Galle - Hambantota - Wellawaya Hwy
Koggala Lefts
1700 ft
Restaurants
Stick Fisherman View Restaurant Koggala
1.4 mi
Matara Road
Explore Ahangama
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex
Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex
11 minutes' walk
Folk museum showcasing Sri Lankan culture and traditions, set in a serene environment with guided tours available.
Kathaluwa Giniwella Temple
15 minutes' walk
Historic temple known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere, offering a glimpse into local spirituality.
Sea Turtle Hatchery
Sea Turtle Hatchery
3 minutes' drive
Conservation project dedicated to protecting sea turtles, featuring educational tours and opportunities to learn about marine life.
Koggala Beach
5 minutes' drive
Stunning beach known for its golden sands, ideal for swimming and relaxation, with local vendors offering refreshments.
Surfing at Koggala Lefts
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf spot catering to all levels, with rental and lessons available for beginners and seasoned surfers.
Lagoon Herbal Garden
Lagoon Herbal Garden
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing herbal garden offering guided tours focusing on medicinal plants and wellness, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Yoga studios nearby offering classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and mindfulness in serene settings.
Stick Fisherman View Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Beachfront restaurant serving local seafood specialties, known for its stunning views and relaxed atmosphere.
Koggala Beach Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining experience with a variety of international and local dishes, perfectly located for sunset views.
Lapoint Surf Camp
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant surf camp offering social events, live music, and community vibes for all ages, perfect for meeting fellow travelers.
Joey Children Park
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with fun activities for kids, ensuring a delightful day out with attractions for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ahangama5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Dickwella (DIW)99 min  ·  40.8 mi
Interested in Exclusive Early Booking Rates?
Take advantage of special rates!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
the fortress resort & spa - level 1 certified
FAQs
About The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle
What is the location of The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle relative to nearby attractions?
The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle is located 5 km from Koggala Airport, 15 minutes from Unawatuna, and 20 minutes from Galle.
What beach access does The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle provide?
The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle offers direct access to the beach, equipped with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
What are the main dining options available at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including Salty Snapper Seafood, offering local delicacies and Mediterranean cuisine.
Is there any wellness facility at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle?
The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle features an award-winning Ayurvedic spa that offers a variety of massage therapies and treatments.
What room amenities are offered at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle?
Rooms at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private balconies.
Does The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle provide any recreational activities?
Guests at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, cycling, and yoga classes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle?
Check-in at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle is at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there any parking available at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle?
Private parking is freely available on-site at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle without needing a reservation.
What types of rooms are available at The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle?
The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle offers luxurious rooms with modern and colonial architecture, including Beach Rooms with stunning ocean views.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
24Jan2026Select date
Check-out
25Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

Want to save 15%?

Unlock mobile deal now
Book your stay with special mobile rate on and save up to 15%.
The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle Ahangama Amenities photo

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle

8.9
Great312 reviews
1400 ft from center
225 US$
250 US$
per night
Mobile-only price