Fort Thari Inn - A small family-run guest house in Galle Fort with balconies, free WiFi, and continental breakfast
Fort Thari Inn is a 3-star family-run guest house inside the UNESCO Heritage Site of Galle Fort, offering classic accommodations with spacious balconies and outdoor seating. The four air-conditioned rooms include flat-screen TVs, en-suite bathrooms with hot water facilities, and free Wi-Fi. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Fort Thari Inn, and dry cleaning/laundry services are provided. Situated 200 meters from Dutch Church Galle and 100 meters from the beach, the property is within walking distance of Old Dutch Hospital, Galle Harbour, and multiple restaurants such as Pedlar's Inn Cafe and The Kitchen. Free public parking is possible nearby, and Galle Train Station is 2 km away.
Pros
The hotel's location in Galle Fort provides easy access to historic landmarks and dining options.
Spacious balconies in all rooms offer outdoor seating and natural light.
Free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi in public areas are included.
A 24-hour front desk ensures service availability at all times.
Cons
Some rooms lack air conditioning but are priced lower than A/C rooms.
The area can be busy due to proximity to markets and restaurants.
Select your room type
Fort Thari Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Fort Thari Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Fort Thari Inn Location
10/2, Wikramasinghe Mw, Fort Galle, Galle, 80000,
Explore Galle
Explore Galle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Fort
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring colonial architecture, stunning sea views, and historic ramparts.
Maritime Archeology Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcases maritime history and shipwreck artifacts, providing insights into the region's nautical past.
Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya
10 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple adorned with intricate murals and a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Galle Lighthouse
8 minutes' walk
One of the oldest lighthouses in Sri Lanka, offering scenic views and a glimpse into maritime history.
Surfing at Dewata Beach
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experiences for all levels, with rental shops and lessons available for beginners.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions often held in beachside studios, perfect for de-stressing and reconnecting.
Dolphin Watching Tours
40 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours to observe playful dolphins, typically offered daily during the peak season.
Lucky Fort Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a selection of traditional Sri Lankan dishes and fresh seafood options.
Cafe Hula Hula
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed café popular for its aromatic coffee, smoothies, and a range of homemade snacks.
Fort Rotti Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring diverse roti dishes, from savory to sweet, in a vibrant setting.
Galle Fort Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A charming venue hosting live performances, film screenings, and cultural events for all ages.
Fort Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its cocktails, local beers, and occasional live music, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 106 min · 43.9 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fort Thari Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 167 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly owner
Perfect location
Cons
Small bathroom
Poor WiFi
Noisy bedroom
Guest reviews
based on 415 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Fort Thari Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fort Thari Inn?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Fort Thari Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What are the nearby attractions to Fort Thari Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Galle Fort National Museum (0.5 km), Dutch Church Galle (0.5 km), and the Galle Marine Museum (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fort Thari Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a balcony, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Fort Thari Inn?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant that serves continental breakfast.
How far is Fort Thari Inn from the beach?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from the beach.
Is parking available at Fort Thari Inn?
Free public parking is possible at a nearby location.
Is there any public transport near Fort Thari Inn?
Galle Train Station is approximately 2 km away from the hotel.
Are laundry services available at Fort Thari Inn?
The hotel provides convenient laundry services on-site.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Fort Thari Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Pedlar's Inn Cafe (0.5 km), Fort Rotti Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Kitchen (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Fort Thari Inn?
Fort Thari Inn is a family-run guesthouse located in the UNESCO Heritage Site of Galle Fort.