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About the Hotel

Matara Road, Po Box 126, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Sri Lanka
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Near Koggala Beach
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Offering guests to dine at the à la carte restaurant onsite, the luxurious The Fortress Resort & Spa Ahangama boasts a location approximately a 5-minute walk from Koggala Lagoon. A private swimming pool along with a Jacuzzi and a sauna can be enjoyed at this contemporary 5-star hotel, situated within easy reach of the Lagoon Herbal Garden.

Location

The boutique hotel is 2.9 km from the Sea Turtle Hatchery and 4.6 km from the family owned Handunugoda Tea Estate Plantation. Stylish The Fortress Ahangama gives access to the Stilt Fisherman, which is about 25 minutes' walk away.

This Dutch-style property is also in the vicinity of Koggala Lake.

The hotel is located within a few blocks of Ahangama train station, while Koggala bus stop is a mere 1 km away.

Rooms

The Fortress Resort & Spa has 59 rooms, comprising a balcony. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making equipment, are offered. They are furnished with boutique decor. Offering hair dryers and dressing gowns, the bathrooms also feature a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Guests can enjoy views of the courtyard from the accommodation.

Eat & Drink

There are international dishes in the menu of White restaurant at The Fortress Ahangama. Drinks are available at the poolside bar. It also looks onto the poolside.

Leisure & Business

A fitness centre and a steam room can be booked at this Ahangama hotel at an extra charge. This beachfront hotel has access to a small beach featuring sun loungers and beach towels. Guests will appreciate guided snorkelling trips arranged by the luxury property. While staying at The Fortress, make sure you visit a spa salon or indulge in a head massage, a couples massage, and a facial massage. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.

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.
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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
70 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Ocean Room
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Courtyard Room
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Bathtub
Premium Ocean Room
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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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
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Matara Road, Po Box 126, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Koggala Lake
Lagoon Herbal Garden
100 m
Colombo - Galle - Hambantota - Wellawaya Hwy
Koggala Lefts
500 m
Restaurants
Stick Fisherman View Restaurant Koggala
2.2 km
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  ·  400 m
Airports
Koggala (KCT)20 min  ·  1.6 km
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)99 min  ·  65.6 km
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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.

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