Close to the Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
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Fabulous views
Delicious meals
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"Excellent rooms with breathtaking sea views, breakfast area that was never overcrowded & wonderful staff all made for a great stay."
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"The resort features two large pools with fabulous views."
Bagya
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"Our suite with our own pool on the balcony was absolutely beautiful."
Iris
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Location
Jetwing Lighthouse is strategically located on a hillock overlooking the Indian Ocean, providing stunning views of the coastline. It sits on the outskirts of Galle, enabling easy access to historical sites such as the 17th-century Dutch fortress and local fishing villages. The location allows for convenient travel from Colombo via the Southern Expressway, connecting guests to Sri Lanka's southern province.
Rooms
Accommodations at Jetwing Lighthouse include 85 spacious rooms, each crafted with a tropical modernist style. The hotel offers three types of unique Themed Suites, including the Fa-Hsien Suite inspired by imperial China. Additionally, guests may enjoy the opulent Maharaja Suite, which features a private plunge pool and expansive sea views.
Dining
Jetwing Lighthouse houses six dining venues, with options ranging from international cuisine to seafood specialties. Guests can savor dishes at The Cinnamon Room, renowned for its seafood selections, and visit Cardamom Café, which offers 24-hour dining. Those seeking a taste of Italy can enjoy wood-fired pizzas at Lorenzo's Pizza Bar.
Wellness
Wellness amenities include a dedicated spa offering a selection of Ayurvedic treatments and traditional therapies aimed at rejuvenation. The hotel also features a fully equipped gym, two swimming pools, and courts for tennis. For those seeking experiences in nature, the Cetacean Information Center provides insights into local marine life.
Business Facilities
Jetwing Lighthouse offers conference facilities tailored for both corporate and social events, including the generously sized Eddystone Hall. The venue accommodates up to 350 guests in various seating configurations. Modern amenities such as a multimedia system, Wi-Fi, and supportive event planning services are available.
Highlights
Location: Secluded hilltop overlooking the Indian Ocean
Rooms: 85 spacious luxury rooms with themed suites
Dining: Six unique dining venues with global cuisine
Wellness: Comprehensive spa with Ayurvedic treatments
Business: Eddystone Hall for large events and conferences
“Jetwing Lighthouse impresses with architecture by Geoffrey Bawa amid coastal views. Themed suites evoke the spirit of historic travelers, while onsite dining accommodates any hour. Ayurvedic spa treatments and holistic therapies offer true rejuvenation, along with Galle Fort's proximity for those seeking heritage.”
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
Luxury Double Room Spa Wing
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Luxury Double Room Main Wing
2 persons
780 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Themed Suite
2 persons
1230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Themed Suite Plunge Pool
2 persons
1230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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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
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
A culinary haven awaits at Jetwing Lighthouse, where a diverse array of dining experiences brings together the best of global cuisines and local ingredients. From vibrant buffets to romantic dinners by the sea, every meal promises a delightful escape into flavors and ambiance.
Cardamom Café
International buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or leisurely meals
Key Offerings
Generous buffet spreads and set menus featuring flavors from around the world, catering to various dietary needs including vegan and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, and high tea from 08:00 - 22:00 daily
Lorenzo's Pizza Bar
Pizza and light bites
Ambiance
Sophisticated dining by the private pool, offering a relaxed yet elegant escape
Key Offerings
An exquisite range of pizzas including vegan, vegetarian, meat, and seafood options, ensuring a delight for both adults and kids.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner from 08:00 - 22:00 daily
Location
Dadella, Galle,
Galle,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
Map view
Dadella, Galle,
Galle,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
1.8
mi
Museum
Fort
1.9
mi
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
2.0
mi
Landmark
Galle Fort
1.9
mi
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
2.1
mi
Landmark
Galle Fort Clock Tower
1.6
mi
Landmark
Galle International Cricket Stadium
1.6
mi
Landmark
Maritime Archeology Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Disenro Resort
2700 ft
Landmark
Galle Burmese Temple
2900 ft
Park
Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Buruma Pansala
3300 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kovilagodella Temple
3600 ft
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sri Vijayaramaya
4100 ft
Landmark
Piyadigama Mosque
4200 ft
Nature reserve
Sea Turtle Farm
2.0
mi
Landmark
Sri Sudharmarama Purana Viharaya
5000 ft
Church
St. Joseph's Chapel
1.5
mi
Church
Methodist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Lighthouse Street
1.8
mi
Landmark
Meeran Jumma Mosque
1.1
mi
Landmark
Galwadugoda Temple
1.0
mi
Landmark
Richmond Methodist Church
1.1
mi
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ahara Gourmet Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sea turtle hatchery mahamodara
2.0
mi
Nearby
Mahamudalindarama Viharaya
1600 ft
Restaurants
Nihal's
2700 ft
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Explore Galle
Explore Dadella, Galle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Dutch Fort
35 minutes' walk
Historic fort with stunning views and colonial architecture. A UNESCO World Heritage site, rich in history and charm.
Mahamudalindarama Viharaya
6 minutes' walk
Serene Buddhist temple known for its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere, a perfect spot for reflection.
Galle Lighthouse
35 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse built in 1848, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into Galle's maritime history.
Maritime Archeology Museum
35 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits showcasing Sri Lanka's maritime heritage, housed in a historic Dutch colonial building.
Surfing at Dewata Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports at one of the best surf spots. Rentals available nearby; suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in scenic settings. Various studios offer classes for all levels and wellness workshops.
Nihal's
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local flavors, renowned for its seafood curry and warm hospitality. Vegetarian options available.
Disenro Resort
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue with garden seating, serving delightful fusion dishes, renowned for their fresh ingredients and cocktails.
Galle Fort Clock Tower
30 minutes' walk
Historical landmark with a lively atmosphere, often hosting local events and gatherings, great for photography.
Galle International Cricket Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Exciting cricket matches in a scenic setting. Check the schedule for upcoming games and enjoy the local sports culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)26 min
·
10.5
mi
Bentota (BJT)81 min
·
33.2
mi
Train
Galle Railway Station29 min
·
1.5
mi
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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
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
87
Questions of the users
About Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve
What is the cost for the dinner buffet at Jetwing Lighthouse?
09 March 2024
The rate for the dinner buffet is $25 per person.
Is it possible to get a day pass for access to the pool and dining options?
22 April 2024
Day passes are available to enjoy both the pool and lunch.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families or groups?
15 June 2024
Interconnecting rooms are offered at Jetwing Lighthouse.
What time of year offers the best beach holiday experience in Galle?
03 July 2024
The period from December to February is ideal for a beach holiday.
What is the fee for adding an extra bed in the room?
12 August 2024
The charge for an extra bed is $15 per night.
Can reservations be made for the Sunday buffet lunch for a group of four?
18 September 2024
Reservations can be made for the Sunday buffet lunch, depending on availability.
How much is the lunch buffet for guests at Jetwing Lighthouse?
25 October 2024
The lunch buffet is priced at $20 per person.
What unique dining experiences are offered at Jetwing Lighthouse?
30 November 2024
Jetwing Lighthouse provides several Signature Dining options, including a private BBQ on the beach and in-room dining.
Are there wellness facilities available at the hotel for guests looking to relax?
12 December 2024
Yes, the hotel features a spa offering various treatments, as well as a gym, swimming pools, and wellness services.
What are the capacity details for hosting events at Jetwing Lighthouse?
24 January 2025
The Eddystone Hall can accommodate up to 250 guests for banquets, while the Galle Room is suited for smaller gatherings.