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The Fortress Resort & Spa

Luxurious Ayurveda on direct beach location

Travel is currently possible under the "Safe Travel" concept, and the travel warning has also been lifted.

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 Hotel Features

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

Packages and Programmes with Best Price Guarantee

Relaxation by the Sea

1 night, double room

£95

£76

  • Rebook and cancel free of charge up to 14 days before arrival with the Flex Upgrade
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We have already calculated the following discounts for you:

  • 15% Early Bird discount - 60 days
  • 10% Early Bird discount - 45 days
  • 10% Early Bird discount - 30 days

All available discounts

Telephone booking code: 75FP4

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Ayurvedic Sleep Therapy

from 2 nights, double room

£485

£388

A healthy life is the result of a combination of good sleep, nutrition and exercise. Due to the high demands of today's lifestyle, sleep disorders are not uncommon in modern society. The ancient tradition of Ayurveda offers a way to improve your sleep in a holistic way.

2/3/4 nights with 1/2/3 treatment days

  • Ayurvedic full board
  • consultation with the Ayurvedic doctor (15')
  • 1/1/2x Shirodhara oil forehead cast (90')
  • 1/1/1x Chakra balancing massage (45')
  • 0/1/1x Shiroabhyanga Ayurvedic head massage (30')
  • 1/1/1x Hatha Yoga (60')
  • Detoxifying spa treatments with steam bath and sauna
  • Insured as a package tour with insolvency protection and security certificate
  • Rebook and cancel free of charge up to 14 days before arrival with the Flex Upgrade
  • For all details see Flex Upgrade

Recommended for the following conditions

Stress / Exhaustion

We have already calculated the following discounts for you:

  • 15% Early Bird discount - 60 days
  • 10% Early Bird discount - 45 days
  • 10% Early Bird discount - 30 days

All available discounts

Telephone booking code: 75FP5

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Aroma Therapy

from 4 nights, double room

£615

£492

3 treatment days

  • 1x frangipani aromatherapy full body massage (60')
  • 1x head massage (30')
  • 1x relaxing aromatherapy full body massage (60')
  • 1x Foot reflexology massage (30')
  • 1x Dead Sea salt peeling or coconut peeling (45')
  • 1x Natural honey-cucumber facial (30')
  • Insured as a package tour with insolvency protection and security certificate
  • Rebook and cancel free of charge up to 14 days before arrival with the Flex Upgrade
  • For all details see Flex Upgrade

We have already calculated the following discounts for you:

  • £47 Special Discount per person, per day
  • £35 Special Discount per person, per day

All available discounts

Telephone booking code: 75FZ1P4

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Exotic Ritual - From Head to Toe

from 7 nights, double room

£890

£712

5 treatment days

  • 1x frangipani aromatherapy full body massage (60')
  • 1x Foot reflexology massage (30')
  • 1x Balinese full body massage (60')
  • 1x Dead Sea salt peeling or coconut peeling (45')
  • 1x Swedish full body massage (60')
  • 1x Cooling flower bath (30')
  • 1x Natural honey-cucumber facial (30')
  • 1x Fresh and cooling aloe vera body wrap or natural honey-yogurt body wrap (45')
  • 1x Manicure & Pedicure (75')
  • Insured as a package tour with insolvency protection and security certificate
  • Rebook and cancel free of charge up to 14 days before arrival with the Flex Upgrade
  • For all details see Flex Upgrade

We have already calculated the following discounts for you:

  • £47 Special Discount per person, per day
  • £35 Special Discount per person, per day

All available discounts

Telephone booking code: 75FZ2P4

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Ayurveda Regeneration #1 Best Seller

from 5 nights, double room

£1,318

£1,054

  • ayurvedic full board
  • Initial examination with determination of the dosha and determination of the treatment plan
  • daily 1 Ayurvedic treatments (approx. 60-90 min.) according to the specifications of the Ayurvedic doctor, eg. Abhyanga full body massage, Ayurvedic herbal bath, Kati Vasti (oil treatment in the dough ring for the treatment of back pain) u.v.m.
  • 2x yoga in the group (60') 
  • 2x water gymnastics (60') 
  • Use of the wellness area with sauna and whirlpool
  • Insured as a package tour with insolvency protection and security certificate
  • Rebook and cancel free of charge up to 14 days before arrival with the Flex Upgrade
  • For all details see Flex Upgrade

We have already calculated the following discounts for you:

  • 15% Early Bird discount - 60 days
  • 10% Early Bird discount - 45 days
  • 10% Early Bird discount - 30 days

All available discounts

Telephone booking code: 75FP1

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Ayurveda Anti-Stress

from 6 nights, double room

£1,581

£1,265

  • Ayurvedic full board
  • Initial examination with determination of the dosha and determination of the treatment plan
  • daily 1 Ayurvedic treatments (approx. 60-90 min.) according to the specifications of the Ayurvedic doctor, eg. Abhyanga full body massage, Ayurvedic herbal bath, Kati Vasti (oil treatment in the dough ring for the treatment of back pain) u.v.m.
  • 2x yoga in the group (60')
  • 2x water gymnastics (60') 
  • Use of the spa area with sauna and whirlpool
  • Insured as a package tour with insolvency protection and security certificate
  • Rebook and cancel free of charge up to 14 days before arrival with the Flex Upgrade
  • For all details see Flex Upgrade

We have already calculated the following discounts for you:

  • 15% Early Bird discount - 60 days
  • 10% Early Bird discount - 45 days
  • 10% Early Bird discount - 30 days

All available discounts

Telephone booking code: 75FP2

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Ayurveda Weight Management #2 Best Seller

from 7 nights, double room

£1,710

£1,368

  • Ayurvedic full board
  • Initial examination with determination of the dosha and determination of the treatment plan
  • daily 1 Ayurvedic treatments (approx. 60-90 min.) as prescribed by the Ayurvedic doctor, eg. Abhyanga full body massage, Ayurvedic herbal bath, Kati Vasti (oil treatment in the dough ring for the treatment of back pain) and much more
  • 2x yoga in the group (60')
  • 2x water gymnastics (60')
  • Use of the wellness area with sauna and whirlpool
  • Insured as a package tour with insolvency protection and security certificate
  • Rebook and cancel free of charge up to 14 days before arrival with the Flex Upgrade
  • For all details see Flex Upgrade

Recommended for the following conditions

Slimming & weight loss

We have already calculated the following discounts for you:

  • 15% Early Bird discount - 60 days
  • 10% Early Bird discount - 45 days
  • 10% Early Bird discount - 30 days

All available discounts

Telephone booking code: 75FP3

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The Fortress Resort & Spa in Detail

Your Hotel

☀ The Fortress Resort & Spa welcomes you with a historic ambiance, inspired by the aforementioned fort in Galle. Elements of colonial style and Sinhala tradition are reflected in the architecture. The U-shaped main building stretches along the beach, separated only by the sparkling pool landscape. As a member of the "Small Luxury Hotels of the World", the guests do not lack comfort here. The sea is suitable for swimming all year round due to its 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.

How You Reside

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

Fortress room (approx. 65 sqm) with own garden area in the inner courtyard or balcony. Elegant design with king-size beds, open bathroom, entertainment systems such as satellite TV, DVD player, air conditioning, safe, coffee / tea set, minibar, telephone, wireless internet.

Wifi

Air conditioner

Safe

Heater

Balcony or terrace

Coffee/Tea set

Satellite TV

Mini bar

Room code for telephone bookings: 75FD1

SGL Fortress Room

Fortress room (approx. 65 sqm) with own garden area in the inner courtyard or balcony.  Elegant design with king-size beds, open bathroom, entertainment systems such as satellite TV, DVD player, air conditioning, safe, coffee / tea set, minibar, telephone, wireless internet. Fortress room (about 65 square meters) with private garden area in the courtyard or balcony.

Wifi

Air conditioner

Safe

Heater

Balcony or terrace

Coffee/Tea set

Satellite TV

Mini bar

Room code for telephone bookings: 75FE1

DBL Sea View Room

Sea view room (about 70 sqm) with high ceilings and balcony. Elegant design with king-size beds, open bathroom, entertainment systems such as satellite TV, DVD player, air conditioning, safe, coffee / tea set, minibar, telephone, wireless internet.

Wifi

Air conditioner

Safe

Heater

Balcony or terrace

Coffee/Tea set

Satellite TV

Mini bar

Room code for telephone bookings: 75FD2

SGL Sea View Room

Sea view room (about 70 sqm) with high ceilings and balcony.  Elegant design with king-size beds, open bathroom, entertainment systems such as satellite TV, DVD player, air conditioning, safe, coffee / tea set, minibar, telephone, wireless internet. Single rooms are double rooms for single use.

Wifi

Air conditioner

Safe

Heater

Balcony or terrace

Coffee/Tea set

Satellite TV

Mini bar

Room code for telephone bookings: 75FE2

DBL Beach View Room

Beach view rooms (about 70 square meters) are located on the ground floor overlooking the hotel garden and the beach. Elegant design with king-size beds, open bathroom, entertainment systems such as satellite TV, DVD player, air conditioning, safe, coffee / tea set, minibar, telephone, wireless internet.

Wifi

Air conditioner

Safe

Heater

Balcony or terrace

Coffee/Tea set

Satellite TV

Mini bar

Room code for telephone bookings: 75FD3

SBL Beach View Room

Beach view rooms (about 70 square meters) are located on the ground floor overlooking the hotel garden and the beach. Single rooms are double rooms for single use. Elegant design with king-size beds, open bathroom, entertainment systems such as satellite TV, DVD player, air conditioning, safe, coffee / tea set, minibar, telephone, wireless internet.

Wifi

Air conditioner

Safe

Heater

Balcony or terrace

Coffee/Tea set

Satellite TV

Mini bar

Room code for telephone bookings: 75FE3

Loft Suite

The loft suites (approx. 140 sqm) extend over two floors, with private plunge pool and 24h butler service. Noble design with king-size beds, open bathroom, entertainment systems such as LCD TV, DVD player, air conditioning, safe, coffee/tea set, minibar, telephone, WiFi. 

Wifi

Air conditioner

Safe

Coffee/Tea set

Satellite TV

Mini bar

Room code for telephone bookings: 75FS4

Food & Drinks

Three exclusive restaurants. "White" specializes in traditional Singhalese cuisine, a touch of modern influences makes dining an experience. "Duo" welcomes its guests with an elegant and romantic ambiance and "Salty Snapper" offers fresh ocean food with breathtaking sea views and direct access to the beach. Ayurvedic dishes are individually served according to the recommendations of the Ayurveda doctor. Special dietary requirements (e.g. vegan, gluten-free) upon request.

The Fortess All Inclusive

  •  with breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner 4-course menu in "White" or room service
  • various international and local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks (e.g. soft drinks, water, beer, wine, sparkling wine) from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • minibar with water and soft drinks
  • afternoon tea
  • daily cocktail at sunset
  • admission to a cultural show
  • farewell dinner
  • DVD rental
  • yoga and stretching classes
  • use of sauna and steam bath

Spa & Wellness

The Spa Naturel (10 am - 8 pm) with sauna, steam bath and starry sky courtyard offers classic spa treatments such as baths, packs, peelings, deep tissue, foot reflex zone, Balinese and hot stone massages, aromatherapy and cosmetic treatments. 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

Infinity outdoor-pool, free-form pool approx. 51 m with water jets and children's section.

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

Transfer airport Colombo (CMB) €420/car (1-2 Pers., return). Ayurveda therapy transfer fromabove 7 nights € 137/car , above 10 nights inclusive, for 2 Pers.


Nearby Airports
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) : (approx. 162 km / 141 minutes)

Additional Information

Knowledge of English is recommended.

Child discount: (0-2,9 y.) 100%, please ask us for details of discounts for other ages.

Hotel Amenities at a Glance

  • Direct beach location
  • Cosmetics / Beauty

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