11,Closenberg Road, Magalle,
Galle,
Sri Lanka,
80000,
Galle District
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Close to the harbor
Nice
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Loved by guests
Fine views
Antique charm
Unique atmosphere
Amazing scenery
Spacious rooms
Tranquil setting
"The sea view from both the balcony and the swimming pool was breathtaking, and I especially loved the unique pool design."
Weheraduwa from Sri Lanka
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"The closenberg hotel, overlooking the Bonavista bay is one of the greatest places to catch old ceylon vibes."
Nisansala H from Sri Lanka
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"An old boutique hotel with its own charm and with an infinity pool looking at the sea adds beauty to it."
Sujish from India
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Rooms with Sea Views
The Closenberg Hotel has 16 accommodations with fireplaces and minibars. Rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Selected guestrooms offer air conditioning, a separate living room, wireless internet access, and wake-up service. All rooms provide a private balcony facing the sea. This double room features a balcony, tumble dryer, and tile/marble floor. A seating area, a desk, a balcony, and a safe deposit box are available. The private bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries. Ironing facilities and an electric kettle are included. The spacious family room provides air conditioning and a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a hairdryer.
Seafood and Local Cuisine
The Closenberg Hotel has a restaurant serving seafood, international, local, and Italian dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and traditional rice and curry. Onsite restaurants are available. Breakfast options include local cuisine.
Pool and Garden
The Closenberg Hotel features an outdoor pool and a garden. Guests have access to the outdoor pool, garden, and water sports. The hotel also offers barbecue grills. The pool with a view and fireplace are special features of select double and family rooms.
Galle Harbour Location
The Closenberg Hotel is in Galle, Sri Lanka, on a peninsula flanked by Magalle Bay. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Galle and 15 km from Koggala. Nearby landmarks include Galle International Cricket Stadium (2 km), the Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (2 km), Old Gate (2 km), Galle Harbour (0.5 km), Dutch Government House (2 km), Fort (3.5 km), and Mahendra Amarasooriya Park (2 km).
Services and Amenities
The Closenberg Hotel provides free WiFi, safes, and complimentary wireless internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and safes. The hotel includes meeting rooms, conference rooms, room service, and a 24-hour reception. Guests have access to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. No pets or service animals are allowed. There is free public parking in the area.
“Closenberg Hotel offers a distinctive experience, particularly for those drawn to historical settings, with its antique charm and prime location overlooking the old Dutch fort. While the facilities reflect the hotel's age, the sea views and colonial architecture create a romantic atmosphere. For travelers who appreciate historical significance over modern amenities, Closenberg presents a unique stay in Galle.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Family Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Currency exchange
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
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Location
11,Closenberg Road, Magalle,
Galle,
Sri Lanka,
80000,
Galle District
Map view
11,Closenberg Road, Magalle,
Galle,
Sri Lanka,
80000,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
1.3
mi
Museum
Fort
2.2
mi
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
2.2
mi
Landmark
Galle Fort
2.2
mi
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
2.2
mi
Landmark
Galle Harbour
2100 ft
Landmark
Galle Fort Clock Tower
1.4
mi
Park
Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Galle International Cricket Stadium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lighthouse Street
1.3
mi
Landmark
Maritime Archeology Museum
2.2
mi
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Bodhi Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sudarmarama Temple
2600 ft
Landmark
Meeran Mosque
1.3
mi
Landmark
Old gate
1.1
mi
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
2.0
mi
Landmark
Clock Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dutch Church Galle
2.2
mi
Landmark
Surfing place
1.3
mi
Beach
Beach Of Bonavista
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sahana Beach
1.4
mi
Store
Sea Fair Food City
1.4
mi
Museum
Historical Mansion Museum
2.2
mi
Beach
Dewata beach
1.4
mi
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Japanese Peace Pagoda
27.0
mi
Beach
Jungle Beach
27.0
mi
Nearby
Buddha Statue
1000 ft
Restaurants
Aluroma Family Restaurant
1.4
mi
126 Matara Road Near NIBM
Villa Surf Beach Restaurant
1.3
mi
No 488 Matara road Dewata Galle
Scarlett Skyy
1.5
mi
447/A Matara Road Fairway Sunset Hotel Rooftop
Explore Galle
Explore Galle's Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Galle Harbour features scenic views and vibrant local fishing activity, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and photo opportunities.
Buddha Statue
4 minutes' walk
The Buddha Statue offers a peaceful ambiance, intricate details, and is a nearby landmark worth visiting for its cultural significance.
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Old Town boasts colonial architecture and charming streets perfect for historical exploration.
Galle Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
The historic Galle Lighthouse stands sentinel at the coast, offering stunning views and a glimpse into maritime history.
Surfing
25 minutes' walk
Surfing at the nearby beach offers thrilling waves, with rental options available for boards and gear to suit all levels.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available at local studios, providing a tranquil retreat and just a short drive from the hotel.
Unawatuna Beach
10 minutes' drive
Unawatuna Beach provides opportunities for sunbathing and snorkeling, with vibrant marine life to observe in crystal-clear waters.
Aluroma Family Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly restaurant known for local specialties like seafood curry and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for all guests.
Scarlett Skyy
10 minutes' drive
Offering international cuisine and stunning ocean views, Scarlett Skyy is perfect for a romantic dinner or a casual meal.
Villa Surf Beach Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual beachfront dining featuring fresh catch of the day and local dishes, great for enjoying a meal with a view.
Galle Fort Clock Tower
5 minutes' drive
The Clock Tower area features local shops and street performances, offering an engaging atmosphere for evening strolls.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant precinct with shops and restaurants, often hosting live music events, combining shopping with entertainment.
Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly park ideal for picnics, offering a spacious area for relaxation and children's play, evening entertainment events.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)19 min
·
7.6
mi
Bentota (BJT)102 min
·
42.3
mi
Train
Galle Railway Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day.