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The Fortress Resort & Spa

Sri Lanka · South Coast Sri Lanka · Galle
only approx. 15 km from the famous Galle Fort
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Luxurious Ayurveda on direct beach location

The Fortress Resort & Spa offers a unique setting with a direct beach location on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka and a luxurious, upscale ambiance with timeless elegance and colonial design. Under the guidance of an experienced Ayurveda physician you can choose between different focal points of your Ayurveda treatment.

Most popular facilities

Free Wifi
Swimming pool
Quiet location
Seaside
Ayurveda doctor
Ayurvedic dosha meals
Sauna
Gym
Yoga

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The Fortress Resort & Spa in Detail

Your Hotel

Modeled after the fort in Galle, The Fortress Resort & Spa welcomes you with a historic ambience. Elements of colonial style as well as Sri Lankan tradition are reflected in the  architecture. The U-shaped main building stretches along the beach, separated only by the  sparkling poolscape. A member of the "Small Luxury Hotels of the World," guests here don't lack for comfort. The sea is suitable for swimming all year round thanks to an offshore reef.

Location & Surroundings

Koggala is a small, still relatively undeveloped fishing village with a long sandy beach. Only 15 km from here lies Galle, the lively harbour town with its historic fort.

Food & Drinks

Three exclusive restaurants. "White" specializes in traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, a touch of modern influences makes dining an experience. "Duo" welcomes guests with an elegant romantic ambience and "Salty Snapper" serves fresh from the ocean with stunning sea views and direct access to the beach. Ayurvedic dishes are served individually according to the recommendations of the Ayurvedic doctor. Special dietary requests (e.g. vegan, gluten-free) available upon request.

The Fortress All Inclusive

  • Buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner 4-course menu in the "White" or room service
  • various international and local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (e.g. soft drinks, water, beer, wine, sparkling wine) from 11am-2pm
  • minibar with water, soft drinks and beer
  • afternoon tea
  • daily cocktail at sunset
  • 1x entrance fee for a cultural show
  • farewell dinner
  • DVD rental
  • yoga and stretching classes as offered
  • use of sauna and steam bath

Spa & Wellness

In the Spa Naturel (daily, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.) with sauna and steam room, classic spa treatments such as baths, wraps, scrubs, deep tissue, foot reflexology, and hot stone massages, aromatherapy, and cosmetic treatments await you. Fitness room.

Ayurveda Centre

Under the guidance of an experienced Ayurveda doctor. He is supported by well trained therapists with over 15 years of experience in Ayurveda. 5 treatment rooms, ayurvedic steam and herbal bath. The Ayurveda programme is arranged for each guest according to the chosen focus. Classic spa treatments are also available. Yoga complete the therapy. Ideal for health-conscious guests who want to do something good for themselves, take preventive and active action against stress, weight problems and signs of aging and appreciate the comfort of a 5-star resort.

Pool Area

Large outdoor infinity pool (approx. 51 m) partly with underwater jets.

Leisure

A special feature of the south is the traditional stilt fishing. In many places in Sri Lanka already abandoned, the inhabitants of Koggala hold on to the traditional technique. Especially in the morning and afternoon hours you can watch them fishing while walking along the beach. In addition, the resort will be happy to assist you in organizing excursions to the fort in Galle or the surrounding area.

Getting There

Additional Information

Hotel rooms at a glance

The resort has a total of 53 rooms. All rooms have an elegant design with king-size beds, open bathroom, entertainment systems such as satellite TV, DVD player, air conditioning, safe, coffee/tea set, minibar, telephone, WiFi. Fortress room (approx. 65 sqm) with own garden area in the inner courtyard or balcony. Sea view room (approx. 70 sqm) with high ceilings and balcony. Beach view rooms (approx. 70 sqm) are located on the ground floor with views to the hotel garden and the beach. The loft suites (approx. 140 sqm) extend over two floors, with private plunge pool and 24h butler service. Single rooms are double rooms for single use.
  • DBL Fortress Room

      ca. 65 qm
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  • SGL Fortress Room

      ca. 65 qm
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  • DBL Sea View Room

      ca. 70 qm
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  • SGL Sea View Room

      ca. 70 qm
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  • DBL Beach View Room

      ca. 70 qm
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  • SBL Beach View Room

      ca. 70 qm
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  • Loft Suite

      ca. 140 qm
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Location

The Fortress Resort & Spa
Sri Lanka, South Coast Sri Lanka, Galle
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB)
approx. 162 km / 141 min

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