Name: Nisala Guest -Galle Dutch Fort
Address: 62/10, Pedler Street Fort,, 80000 Galle, Sri Lanka, 62/10, Pedler Street Fort, Galle District, 80000, Sri Lanka
Rating: 8.0

Nisala Guest -Galle Dutch Fort

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About this property

Historic Setting: Nisala Guest -Galle Dutch Fort in Galle offers a recently renovated guest house housed in a historic building. The property features tiled floors and a private entrance, providing a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each room is equipped with a kitchen, bidet, dining table, and work desk, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas, private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, daily housekeeping, outdoor seating, full-day security, breakfast in the room, room service, bike and car hire. Prime Location: Located 8.7 mi from Koggala Airport, the guest house is a short walk from Galle Fort Beach and close to attractions such as Galle Light House and Dutch Church. Highly rated for its convenient and central location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Asian

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Deluxe Double Room 1 twin bed and 1 king bed
Budget Double Room 1 queen bed

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Rebecca

United Kingdom

“We had a great room at the top of the stairs Little table and chairs outside Great location 2 mins down a little side street right off the main drag Family are lovely!”

Ulrike

Germany

“Perfectly situated a little set back from Pedlar Street, beautiful room with a little balcony. The owners were super helpful and accommodating”

Fernando

Sri Lanka

“I stayed here for two days and was pleasantly surprised by the spacious room. The staff were very friendly and the bed was comfortable”

Victoria

Germany

“The owners were super nice and helped us with every question”

Niro

United Kingdom

“The room was clean, the bed wonderfully comfortable and the AC/ceiling fan very effective. The bathroom was clean and spacious, plus the hot water shower was a huge plus. Clean towels also provided. It was really nice to stay at the house of a...”

Kasun

Sri Lanka

“The location. It was very close to the center of everything! What we got for the price was decent. Was worried about a few reviews stating the cleanliness of the room but was not so. Had AC and Hot water.”

Chris

United States

“the location is amazing the hosts were very kind to us helped us out and pinned our.laundry when I forgot to. it is not luxury but I would stay again if I was in Galle. the price is amazing for the inside of the fort. if you want a clean basic...”

Kevin

Japan

“Nisela Guest House is clean, affordable, charming and in the absolute best location, at the center of the fort. But what made our stay special was not the location, rather the hosts, who treated us like family and made sure we were looked after!...”

Liam

United Kingdom

“Great location, pretty much in the centre of Galle fort. Close to bars, restaurants and shops. Run by a nice family who always made sure I had everything I needed. Spacious room, good air conditioning and nice bathroom with hot shower. Mosquito...”

Annie

Australia

“Fantastic very clean comfortable Homestay room. Well priced and in a great location , but down an alley off a Main Street in the middle of the fort district so nice and quiet. Kettle and tea making provided. Great ac plus fan. We loved this homestay.”

Hosted by Nishantha Weerakoon

9.1

Host Review Score

Nishantha Weerakoon

Nisala Guest House is a small, family-run guesthouse located inside the historic Galle Fort area in Galle, Sri Lanka — a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved Dutch colonial architecture and fortifications.

Guests love the location inside the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The neighborhood is highly walkable, allowing easy access to cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, museums, churches, and mosques within minutes. Many guests enjoy the strong historic atmosphere, with colonial-era buildings, stone streets, and old ramparts all around. A favorite activity is walking to the Fort walls for ocean views and beautiful sunsets. The area feels safe, lively, and charming, with a mix of local life and travelers. Guests also appreciate the variety of food options nearby, from local Sri Lankan cuisine to international cafés and gelato shops. Overall, visitors value the neighborhood for its central location, cultural richness, convenience, and unique heritage charm.

Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 11 years

Extra bed upon request

$5 per child, per night

12+ years

Extra bed upon request

$15 per person, per night

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Nisala Guest -Galle Dutch Fort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.