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Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Ahungalla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"We’ve been to so many Rius This is the cleanest one I see beautiful garden very friendly staff great location but entertainment is very poor."
Canada
sajeeva
The price is ₹14,048
₹18,404 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where you meet the sea all year

Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where you meet the sea all year
5.0 star property
Unawatuna
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Amazing beautiful gorgeous serene place! The best in the area!!! "
United States
Huda
The price is ₹14,080
₹18,742 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where you meet the sea all year

Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection

Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection
5.0 star property
Bentota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"This is a truly stunning hotel in a beautiful location. The staff look after you impeccably throughout your stay and are clearly very proud of their workplace and Sri Lanka itself. "
United Kingdom
Andrew John
The price is ₹17,349
₹22,968 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection

Radisson Collection Resort, Galle

Radisson Collection Resort, Galle
5.0 star property
Talpe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Staff at the hotel were really good. "
Canada
Joanne
The price is ₹10,709
₹14,387 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Radisson Collection Resort, Galle

Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon

Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon
4.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (291 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and lovely room"
United States
Samith
The price is ₹9,191
₹12,105 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon

Radisson Blu Resort Galle

Radisson Blu Resort Galle
5.0 star property
Galle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (261 reviews)
"Clean, amenities, location"
United States
Sachin
The price is ₹11,314
₹15,200 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Radisson Blu Resort Galle

Riff Hikkaduwa

Riff Hikkaduwa
5.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"A beautiful boutique hotel that makes for a wonderful haven from the chaos on the streets. Beautiful rooms, restaurants, pool and facilities. Food at both restaurants great and the rooftop Japanese restaurant was magnificent. Would definitely return to this hotel and recommend it to others."
Australia
Ivor
The price is ₹11,524
₹15,095 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Riff Hikkaduwa

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Bentota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (196 reviews)
"Great breakfast "
United States
Hammad
The price is ₹13,037
₹17,514 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

KAJU GREEN eco lodges

KAJU GREEN eco lodges
4.5 star property
Unawatuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We stayed for 2 nights, and we both thought that the food and the public areas were amazing. We also booked the yoga classes which were great. The bungalows are very cool, they are open, so you get a pretty unique experience. The beds are a bit on the hard side, this should be improved."
Ireland
Cla
KAJU GREEN eco lodges

Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve
5.0 star property
Galle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect place for relaxed vacation!"
Japan
Emi
The price is ₹15,256
₹19,803 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle
5.0 star property
Koggala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"It was a great property. We just had a bad experience at dinner and we weren't informed of "
Australia
Luke
The price is ₹10,052
₹13,382 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle

Cocobay Unawatuna

Cocobay Unawatuna
4.0 star property
Unawatuna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Very nice experience and friendly staff "
Hong Kong SAR China
WING SZE
The price is ₹7,957
₹10,329 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Cocobay Unawatuna

Heritance Ahungalla

Heritance Ahungalla
5.0 star property
Ahungalla
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (138 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel providing excellent service."
Australia
Lindy
The price is ₹6,655
₹8,962 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Heritance Ahungalla

NH Bentota Ceysands Resort

NH Bentota Ceysands Resort
4.0 star property
Bentota
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (211 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location and fun activities."
United States
Roshanthi
The price is ₹8,317
₹11,071 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
NH Bentota Ceysands Resort

Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa

Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Galle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Room was excellent, food & drinks were great, staff exceptionally friendly and curteous. Hotel is a little remote, but that's the appeal - 20 min walk into the local town / beach, and 10 minute Tuktuk back up the hill. (Usually LKR 500 - £1.25 or thereabouts)"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₹13,769
₹18,497 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Tabula Rasa Resort & Spa

Oceanfront Galle by ICC

Oceanfront Galle by ICC
4.5 star property
Galle
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Good hotel excellent location with friendly staff Breakfast was sustainable and tasty Would stay again "
Australia
Bob
The price is ₹6,640
₹9,308 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Oceanfront Galle by ICC

The Sandhya

The Sandhya
4.0 star property
Ahangama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Beautiful, private, perfect. "
United States
Russell
The price is ₹20,083
₹26,253 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Sandhya

Angel Beach Unawatuna

Angel Beach Unawatuna
4.0 star property
Unawatuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Good stay, nice room, great staff, good breakfast, right on the beach"
United Kingdom
STEPHEN
The price is ₹9,463
₹12,283 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Angel Beach Unawatuna

Ahu Bay

Ahu Bay
5.0 star property
Ahungalla
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The hotel and the staff are amazing! I recommand 100%"
France
Isabelle
The price is ₹21,380
₹28,141 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Ahu Bay

Hikkaduwa Beach Hotel

Hikkaduwa Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Hikkaduwa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
"Location was perfect and staff were very good "
United Kingdom
paul
The price is ₹2,477
₹3,215 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Hikkaduwa Beach Hotel
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Guide to exploring Galle District

Colonial charm meets stunning beaches in Galle District

Galle District, located in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka, offers a diverse range of attractions for tourists. The city of Galle is a charming coastal city known for its palm-lined beaches and captivating sunsets. With its rich history and colonial architecture, exploring the city is like stepping back in time. The district also boasts beautiful gardens, perfect for relaxation and yoga. Adventure seekers can indulge in snorkeling and diving in the vibrant coral reefs, while nature enthusiasts can explore the lush jungles. After a day of exploration, unwind and enjoy a comfortable night at one of Galle's renowned hotels, like the Jaipur Hotels.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Galle District

  • Look for deals in Kaluwella, a coastal town in Galle District known for its beautiful beaches. You can find affordable hotels and guesthouses offering stunning views of the sea.
  • Gintota is another area in Galle District where you can find great hotel deals. This town is located along the Madu River and offers a tranquil setting surrounded by nature.
  • For the best local deals, consider staying in guesthouses or homestays instead of big hotels. This not only provides a more authentic experience but also tends to be more budget-friendly.
  • Take advantage of the natural attractions in Galle District, such as the beaches, gardens, and coral reefs, which often offer free or low-cost activities like swimming, snorkeling, and exploring the jungle.
  • Enjoy breathtaking sunsets by the beach, and consider joining yoga classes or retreats that are often offered at affordable prices in Galle District.
  • If you're interested in diving, inquire about discounted packages or special offers from local dive centers in Galle District.
  • Plan your trip during the off-peak season, which usually falls between May and July, to potentially find lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Consider using local public transportation, such as buses or trains, to save on travel expenses within Galle District.

Discover the flavours of Galle District

The Galle District in Sri Lanka offers a delightful dining experience that showcases the highlights of the local cuisine. From traditional Sri Lankan dishes to international gourmet fare, there is something to please every palate. One popular restaurant in Galle is Ahara Gourmet Gallery, which offers a diverse menu of mouth-watering dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant also provides the option to dine alfresco, allowing guests to enjoy their meal while taking in the beautiful surroundings of Galle.

Whether you are craving traditional Sri Lankan cuisine or international gourmet dishes, the Galle District has it all. Indulge in the unique flavours and spices of the local cuisine while enjoying the beautiful ambiance of the restaurants in Galle. Ahara Gourmet Gallery is a must-visit for those looking for a memorable dining experience with a menu that caters to all tastes. So, make sure to check out the restaurant menu and embark on a culinary journey in the Galle District.

Best time to go to Galle District, Southern Province

Southern Province boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.0°C, peaking at 28.0°C in May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 25.8°C in December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 145.2mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January25.9129.5
February26.488.9
March27.094.0
April27.8139.7
May28.094.0
June27.5139.7
July27.7233.7
August27.5218.4
September27.2152.4
October27.2121.9
November26.4163.8
December25.8166.4

The Galle District info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationGalle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
What is Galle known for?Historical fort, beautiful beaches, colonial architecture
Most popular month?December to April
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherTropical climate with warm temperatures
Don't missGalle Fort, Unawatuna Beach, Jungle Beach, Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
CurrencySri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
LanguageSinhala, Tamil, English
TransportationTaxis, tuk-tuks, buses
Local CuisineHoppers, seafood, Sri Lankan curries
Places to visitGalle Fort, Unawatuna Beach, Jungle Beach, Hikkaduwa Beach, Mirissa Beach, Bentota Beach, Koggala Lake, Rumassala

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Galle District cost?
Prices for Galle District hotels vary according to the season and other factors, like school holidays and Easter. You can find cheap options from ₹3,215 in a few different ways. Enter your destination and trip dates and then set your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then fine-tune your search by choosing your preferred amenities and more.
Are there any luxury hotels in Galle District?
Some of the best hotels in Galle District are in Ahangama. Have a look at upmarket options such as The Fortress Resort & Spa, which offers treatment rooms, massage services and proposal/romance packages. Sielen Diva is another terrific pick in this city.
How can I find cheap hotels in Galle District?
Discover inexpensive stays without breaking a sweat by using our convenient filters. Select the "Price per night" checkbox to view budget-friendly picks in Galle District. Another way is to look at our cheap hotels in Galle District page. The lowest price available starts at ₹3,215 per night.
What are the best hotels in Galle District for families?
Finding a hotel for you and the kids in Galle District is easy with our handy filter tool. Simply click on "Family friendly" under the "Traveller experience" heading and check out the offers. If you're spending time in Ahangama, have a look at Sergeant House. Chill out here while taking advantage of conveniences such as complimentary breakfast and a swimming pool. The Fortress Resort & Spa is another popular choice with families in this captivating city.
What are the top beach hotels in Galle District?
Prepare to be swept away by an ideal combination of relaxation and fun at our Galle District sea-view hotels. One of the most popular getaways is Sergeant House, which includes amenities like a garden and pool sun loungers. Another stay promising waves of beachside bliss is The Fortress Resort & Spa. These two escapes are located in Ahangama.
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