Amangalla, Galle
About the Hotel
Rooms, Chambers, and Suites
Amangalla Rooms, Chambers and Suites are inside a hotel that has welcomed guests for over 150 years. The 80 square meter Suites offer views over the garden, fort ramparts, and harbor. Suites include a four-poster king-sized bed, living room with a writing desk, chaise lounge, and a dining table. The bathroom features a free-standing bathtub and twin vanities. Veranda Chambers have outdoor sitting areas with views of gardens. They include a king-sized four-poster bed, a writing desk, and a dining table. The bathroom has a free-standing bathtub and twin vanities. Garden Bedrooms have colonial-style furnishings, a writing desk, and a bathroom with a free-standing bathtub and twin vanities. Each 40 square meter Bedroom offers views of the Groote Kerk or the hotel's garden, a writing desk, a pettagama chest, and a bathroom with a free-standing bathtub and twin vanity. The 152 square meter Garden House offers upper and lower lounges, a wrap-around balcony, a pettagama chest, and a planter's chair. The bathroom includes a free-standing bathtub and twin vanities.
Onsite Dining
The Dining Room features period chairs, tables, white linen, and silverware. It serves Sri Lankan and international cuisine. The Veranda faces Church Street and is open all day. The Great Hall offers cocktails, fresh juices, and afternoon cream tea, and live music is performed most evenings. The Pool Terrace, located by the swimming pool, serves breakfast and light lunches with views of the garden. Featured dining includes Ceylon tea with homemade scones and strawberry jam. The traditional 'Rice and Curry' is served each evening in the Dining Room and the Verandah. Private dining options include a romantic moonlight dinner at the pool courtyard or a Sri Lankan roti dinner made beneath the stars.
Leisure and Spa
The Aman Spa recaptures a bygone era with Hydrotherapy Suites, massage pools, a sauna, a steam room, and a cold-water therapy pool. An Ayurvedic physician is available to tailor therapies and nutrition plans. The facilities include five treatment rooms, hydrotherapy suites, a yoga pavilion, a barbershop, a nail salon, and a 21-meter swimming pool. The Yoga Pavilion rests in the garden. Hydrotherapy includes a sauna, a plunge pool, massage pools and a steam room. Beauty services feature manicures, pedicures, and grooming services for men. Sattva Vihāra Wellness Retreat includes a sound bath session and a signature couple's massage, followed by a Sri Lankan breakfast and a visit to Yatagala temple. The Ayurveda Experience includes daily prescribed meals, herbal tea, Ayurveda treatments, a Hatha yoga class, and access to the Hydrotherapy facilities.
Location and Access
Amangalla is within the ramparts of Galle Fort, a Unesco World Heritage Site, 290 m from Galle and 15 km from Koggala. The hotel is a two-hour drive from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). Seaplanes fly daily from Colombo to Koggala, a 25-minute drive from Amangalla. Helicopter service to Galle is available. The area features narrow streets lined with old houses, churches, boutiques, and restaurants.
Services Available
The concierge team assists with travel planning, transfers, and arrangements. Guests can explore temples, beaches, and blue whales with an Aman guide. A guided tour of Galle Fort includes churches, spice warehouses, markets, and boutiques. Butler service is available. Additional services include a library. Regain balance with Ayurveda, including a consultation, personalized treatment plan, and bespoke breakfast. Guests can boost wellbeing through Ayurveda with personalized retreats, tailored meals, treatments, and yoga.
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Facilities
General
- Free internet access
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
Services
- Room service
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Spa centre
- Sauna
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Mini-bar
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
Media
- Direct dial telephone