Hotels in Galle, Sri Lanka

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Price range for hotels in Galle

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 600
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 10
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 206
4-star hotels
US$ 76
3-star hotels
US$ 57

Best hotels in Galle

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Heritage Delight:
The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort
Luxury Escape:
Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve
Oceanfront Tranquility:
Radisson Blu Resort Galle
Boutique Charm:
De Moda Boutique Hotel Galle
Fortress Views:
Fort Bazaar
Cozy Comfort:
Rampart View Guesthouse
Cultural Immersion:
Amangalla
Beachside Serenity:
Blue Beach Galle
Quaint Getaway:
Ivy Lane Galle Fort

Weather in Galle

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Galle

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
29.0°C
23.0°C
January
30.4°C
23.5°C
February
30.2°C
24.2°C
March
30.0°C
24.5°C
April
29.5°C
24.0°C
May
29.0°C
24.0°C
June
28.5°C
23.5°C
July
28.5°C
23.0°C
August
28.8°C
23.0°C
September
28.9°C
23.5°C
October
29.5°C
23.8°C
November
29.0°C
22.0°C
December
Hottest month
30.4°C
February
Coldest month
22°C
December
Sunny days
220
days per year
Rainy days
190
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
November to March
Low season
May to October
The best time for land-based outdoor adventures such as hiking in the nearby Kottawa Rainforest Reserve and exploring the trails of Galle Fort is during the dry season from November to March, when sunny days are abundant. During the rainy season from May to October, try cycling around the coastal paths or engaging in local wildlife tours, as these activities can still be enjoyable despite occasional showers. For a comfortable stay, consider booking hotels in Galle that offer easy access to these outdoor activities.

FAQs about hotels in Galle

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What is the average cost of staying in a hotel in Galle?
On average, a hotel stay in Galle costs between $50 and $150 per night. Budget accommodations start around $30, while luxury options can exceed $200.
When is the best time to visit Galle for hotel accommodations?
The peak season is from December to March, where prices can increase by 20-30%. The off-peak period from May to September offers reduced rates.
Which hotels in Galle are family-friendly?
Family-friendly hotels include Radisson Blu Resort Galle, which has a kids' club, and Jetwing Kurulubedda, offering spacious family rooms.
Are there hotels with unique views in Galle?
Yes, Oceanfront Galle By Icc offers stunning ocean views, while the Fort Bazaar is renowned for its charming views of the historic Galle Fort.
Which hotels are closest to Galle Fort?
The Heritage Hotel Galle Fort is just a 5-minute walk from Galle Fort, while The Lady Hill Hotel is a 15-minute walk away.
What are the cheapest hotel options in Galle?
The cheapest options typically include Rampart View Guesthouse and Snooze Station By Sydney Galle, with rates starting from $30 per night.
Which hotels are highly rated by guests in Galle?
Top-rated hotels based on guest reviews include Jetwing Lighthouse, A Luxury Reserve and Amangalla, known for exceptional service and comfort.

Essential Hotel Information for Galle, Sri Lanka

This guide evaluates 26 hotels in Galle, Sri Lanka, providing crucial insights for travelers regarding pricing, proximity to attractions, and seasonal considerations.

Typical nightly prices range from $50-$200.

Galle experiences peak seasons from December to March.

Local tax rates include a 10% service charge and 12% VAT.

Major attractions like Galle Fort are within 2 km.

Book at least 3 months in advance for the best rates.