Lighthouse Guest

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Lighthouse Guest in Galle offers a garden and free WiFi. The guest house features family rooms, a terrace, and a lounge. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Additional services include car hire, tour desk, and luggage storage. Dining Experience: A halal Asian breakfast is served with local specialities, juice, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Prime Location: Located 14 km from Koggala Airport, the guest house is a short walk from Lighthouse Beach and Galle Fort. Nearby attractions include Dutch Church Galle and Galle Fort National Museum.

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

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Halal, Asian

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Availability

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2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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2 double beds
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1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Trent
Australia Australia
“Great place to stay, in a central location in the fort down a quiet street. Very accomodating and friendly host, with plenty of local knowledge. Big rooms. Plenty of food spots nearby including a cafe and Chinese restaurant downstairs. Would...”
Deepika
India India
“The host and the place was really good! Worth the money”
Olivia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hosts were wonderful - very kind and accommodating. Room was clean and comfortable and in an excellent location.”
Annabel
Australia Australia
“Absolutely lovely people who greeted us, helped us with useful information, and we're all round kind and lovely to chat to 😊 This is what made the stay so good. The location was absolutely perfect, couldn't beat it! The price for the area was...”
Francesco
Switzerland Switzerland
“Very well located in the centre of the fort area. Owners very helpful and plenty of suggestions to share. Worth the money.”
Mackelvie
Australia Australia
“Fantastic value for money in terrific location inside the Galle Fort. My host Merica is a true gentleman, and was also helpful in sharing his local knowledge which I appreciated. Recommended.”
Ben
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Sitti and America (sorry about the spelling!) were fantastic hosts. Great location right in the heart of the fort area. The room was spotless and very comfortable and every thing worked well. Little kitchenette and balcony available to use so you...”
Paloma
Germany Germany
“Great staff, thank you Merica! The owner is extremely friendly and helpful. He even brought us to the train station! Location was great, you can see everything with walking distance. Pretty balcony!”
Elena
Russia Russia
“Best location in Galle Fort. Absolutely lovely hosts. America is always around and ready to help. Quiet inside the room. Sometimes peacocks come around for morning waking up. It’s amazing to watch them on the opposite roof 10 meters from yourself....”
Pierre
France France
“Very nice location and the owner is super welcoming. The room is nice, charming and atypical”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Lighthouse Guest

Company review score: 9.8Based on 185 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Lighthouse Guest is well grounded in providing quality service for the guests. We are a family owned business caring the guests as a member of the family so our guests love the hospitality and treat us with good reviews.

Property information

Lighthouse Guest is conveniently located in the centre of Galle Fort closer to many tourist attractions just minutes away from street foods, souvenir shops, famous restaurants and public transportations. The property is ideal for couples or family & friends to experience true colonial stay in Galle Dutch Fort because the building has a colonial architectural design with a spectacular view of Lighthouse Street. At night it is surprisingly quiet thus making it ideal to chill out with a chat or game of cards in the balcony facing the lighthouse street. Our rooms are fully air-conditioned and has an attached bathroom. All rooms have access to lobby and tea making areas with all amenities provided free. Cushions are comfortable and has a seating area in the room as well. The guests are warmly welcomed by the friendly family who is running the guest house and they are living in the Fort for many decades so their stories and local suggestions will help the guests to make the most out of their stay in Galle.

Neighbourhood information

Convenient and comfortable place to stay in Galle Dutch Fort and get around with popular tourist attractions, mainly Galle Fort is famous for archeological sites and it is listed as UNESCO world heritage site so guests can visit museums, churches, fortress and many more. Further, the guests can enjoy surfing, street food, restaurant, beach, rain forest, whale watching, turtle hatchery, etc.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:30 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.