(SKU: LK15047500) Fort Printers, Galle hotel is a colonial-inspired boutique gem nestled within the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort in Sri Lanka. With elegantly appointed rooms and suites exuding historic charm, this unique hotel offers a peaceful courtyard, a delectable restaurant, and a cozy bar. Guests can relish the fort's historical allure while enjoying modern comforts. The hotel's central location within the fort facilitates easy exploration of the cobblestone streets, heritage sites, and the vibrant local culture, making it an ideal haven for a memorable Sri Lankan getaway.
Location:
Fort Printers is ideally located within the Galle Fort, offering guests a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the area. The fort's cobbled streets, ancient ramparts, and stunning views of the Indian Ocean make it a captivating destination. Guests can explore the fort's colonial architecture, boutique shops, cafes, and the vibrant local culture right at their doorstep. The hotel is approximately a 2.5-hour drive from Sri Lanka's capital, Colombo, and can be easily accessed by road.
Accommodation:
The hotel offers a selection of beautifully designed rooms and suites, each uniquely decorated with a blend of modern amenities and colonial charm. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, featuring high ceilings, antique furnishings, and elegant decor. Many rooms have balconies that provide panoramic views of the fort or the surrounding gardens. The accommodation at Fort Printers is known for its attention to detail and personalized service, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.
Facilities:
Fort Printers provides a range of facilities to enhance the comfort and experience of its guests. Some of the facilities and services include:
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Restaurant: The hotel features an excellent restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
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Bar: The bar offers a selection of cocktails, wines, and spirits in a cozy and atmospheric setting.
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Courtyard and Garden: A tranquil courtyard and garden area provide a peaceful retreat within the fort's bustling streets.
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Library: A well-stocked library offers a quiet space for reading and relaxation.
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Boutique: Guests can browse and purchase unique, locally made items in the hotel's boutique.
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Wi-Fi: Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for guests to stay connected.
Excursions:
Fort Printers can arrange various excursions and activities to help guests explore the surrounding area. Some popular excursions and activities include:
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Historical Tours: Guided tours of Galle Fort, exploring its historical landmarks and architecture.
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Beach Trips: The nearby beaches are perfect for swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing by the sea.
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Wildlife Safaris: Visit Yala National Park to see elephants, leopards, and a wide variety of wildlife.
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Tea Plantation Tours: Explore the lush tea plantations of the central highlands.
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Whale Watching: Head to Mirissa for the chance to spot whales and dolphins in their natural habitat.
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Cultural Experiences: Discover Sri Lanka's rich culture through visits to temples, museums, and local events.
