The Fort Printers

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Scored 9
Rated superb

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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Fort Printers

Featuring free WiFi and an outdoor swimming pool, The Fort Printers offers accommodation in Galle. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. You will find a kettle in the room. All rooms have a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. The hotel also offers bike hire and car hire. The Galle Fort and the Galle Light House are 350 metres from The Fort Printers, while the Bandaranaike International Airport is 155 km.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Asian

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lionel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel in restored former printers in the heart of Galle Fort. Stepping inside the building is a real oasis of calm after the frenetic activity of the fort. We stayed in 2 rooms in the Peddlar wing which were opposite each other across...”
Shehan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location Historic Property Friendliness of the staff”
Sandra
Australia Australia
“amazing location Beautiful pool and outdoor area Quiet and glamorous Friendly welcoming staff Fantastic historic atmosphere”
Jeremy
France France
“10/10 very charming right in the middle of Galle fort. The room was smelling so good, and always tidy. Staff amazing, always smiling and very friendly. Just great. Classy.”
Tracey
Australia Australia
“It was a beautiful, heritage boutique hotel that lives up to that description. Beautiful relaxing rooms and the entire venue was a pleasure to walk around, friendly attentive staff and lovely restaurant with the best egg hoppers! Loved our stay...”
Ann
Ireland Ireland
“This was by far one of the nicest hotels we’ve ever stayed in. Loved the style of the hotel. Staff were amazing. Best breakfast as well. Highly recommend!!!”
Graeme
New Zealand New Zealand
“Beautiful restored building in heart of Galle Fort . Hotel very minimilstic and relaxed”
Old
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“location is spot on, breakfast v good. Staff superb”
Francesca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A lovely stay in a lovely hotel , breakfast was exceptional, staff delightful . Our room was a little noisy as there was building works going on next door ( But the hotel were very apologetic and compensated us , it was nothing to do with the...”
Ornella
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
“Very beautiful and stylish hotel, you can endlessly look at the do's and walk around the floors and grounds. The pool is our love, just what we needed on a hot afternoon. The staff is very friendly, the location is awesome! The breakfasts are...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Seafood • Local • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

The Fort Printers takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$50 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Fort Printers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.