7 nights from
 ₪ 4,490 /room
Galle, Sri Lanka

The Fortress Resort & Spa

9.9
Outstanding
8 reviews
Sri Lanka Beachfront Haven with Massages, Daily Breakfast, Nightly Dinner & Free-Flow Cocktail Hour
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9.9
Outstanding
8 reviews
7 nights from
₪ 4,490 total with 
Non-member ₪ 4,690
Valued up to ₪ 16,456
-71%
Includes taxes & fees
Handpicked inclusions
One child (12 and under) stays and eats free
Daily a la carte breakfast
Daily three-course lunch or dinner
Nightly one-hour sundowner cocktails
One 60-minute spa treatment
One-time 20-minute herbal steam bath and outdoor jacuzzi experience
About the hotel

Overlooking the magnificent Indian Ocean, this luxurious coastal escape is where relaxation and refined comforts come together for an unforgettable five-star experience. Located just a 30-minute drive from the popular town of Galle and set against the crashing waves of tranquil Galle Beach – mere moments from Sri Lanka’s iconic stilt fishermen – the property draws inspiration from the unique architecture of historic Galle Fort.

Traditional Dutch and Portuguese design nuances cast you back in time, while 55 exquisite rooms and suites coccoon you in sleek, modern comforts for a seamless retreat. Choose from two fine-dining options framed by sweeping ocean panoramas and stop by the Ayurveda spa for holistic wellness therapies. Take a dip in the 52-metre free-form pool or simply lounge on the heavenly beach as the sun dips below the horizon.

Overlooking the magnificent Indian Ocean, this luxurious coastal escape is where relaxation and refined comforts come together for an unforgettable five-star experience. Located just a 30-minute drive from the popular town of Galle and set against the crashing waves of tranquil Galle Beach – mere moments from Sri Lanka’s iconic stilt fishermen – the property draws inspiration from the unique architecture of historic Galle Fort.

Traditional Dutch and Portuguese design nuances cast you back in time, while 55 exquisite rooms and suites coccoon you in sleek, modern comforts for a seamless retreat. Choose from two fine-dining options framed by sweeping ocean panoramas and stop by the Ayurveda spa for holistic wellness therapies. Take a dip in the 52-metre free-form pool or simply lounge on the heavenly beach as the sun dips below the horizon.

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Travel until 19 Dec 2026
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7 nights from
₪ 4,490 /room with 
Non-member ₪ 4,690
Includes taxes & fees
Valued up to ₪ 16,456
-71%
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‘Excellent’
4th trip, great prices
3 years, 4th trip great prices, great service always helpful shout out to Gemma E very helpful, fast response
Peter W.
We have just returned from The Haven in…
We have just returned from The Haven in Khao Lak in Phuket. Wendy P. was our agent from Luxury Escapes and did a fabulous job for us. The trip went very well the hotel and package was amazing. The hotel staff were all very helpful and supportive. Great holiday - thanks LE.
Fiona W.
Great service!
I have just returned from my first holiday where I was astounded by the value for money, so on my return I went straight back online to book my next break. Excellent service received from Joel S today when I needed to amend my second booking. Happy days!
Cate B.
Really appreciate the wonderful service
Really appreciate the wonderful service and advice from Stephanie at Luxury Escapes! I was so well looked after - and now my husband and I have a well thought out holiday to look forward to!! Thank you Steph and Luxury Escapes- we cannot wait!!!
Juliana C.
We love Luxury Escapes
Kurniawan C. was so helpful, my request was confirmed within 15 minutes and I could not be more grateful. He was very kind and professional. This is why we love Luxury Escapes
Brady B.
Gemma was so helpful with my enquire…
Gemma was so helpful with my enquire and followed up everything, calling me back three times to make sure all was good. Could not be happier with her service.
Paul P.
Great customer experience
Great customer experience, Emily G was so respectful, friendly and help me with my inquiries in a very good manner. Was a pleasure talking to her, well done 👏 Luxury Escapes and Emily G.
Jean L.
Dealing with great staff is a bonus and…
Dealing with great staff is a bonus and Sarah B is amazing nothing was any trouble she is a pleasure to deal with 10/10. Being we had to cancel our trip Sarah was very efficient and understanding of our circumstances and being as we have book through Luxury Escapes before and have had amazing holiday's in the past this is just a hiccup before we book our next trip.
Karen T.
Sarah T was very helpful
Sarah T was very helpful. After few phone call with different agents, Sarah was able to sort out my issue. She actually rang me back to finalize everything and ensure everything is sorted. Great customer service. Well done Luxury Escapes
Amal H.
Great deals and five star service
Great deals and five star service. Had to make a change to my booking and Joel S was very helpful and very efficient. Will always use Luxury Escapes for all future bookings.
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Location

The Fortress Resort & Spa
Koggala, Habaraduwa, Galle 80000, Sri Lanka

The Fortress Resort & Spa is ideally situated on Sri Lanka’s pristine southern coast, only 30 minutes from the historic city of Galle. Famous local attractions, including the Galle Fort, Koggala Folk Museum, Handunugoda Tea Estate, Yatagala Temple and Rumassala Hill, are all within a 30-minute drive (or less) from the property. Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is located approximately a 2.5-hour drive from the resort. Airport transfers are included in select packages, please see the Fine Print for details.

Need flights? Our dedicated flights concierge can assist with your flight requirements (subject to availability). Contact sales@luxuryescapes.com.

Facilities

Fine Print

Valid for travel from 1 July 2025 until 19 December 2026 (bookings must be made before 31 October 2026).

Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

  • Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 21 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 21 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.

Please Note:

  • Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
  • Breakfast is served a la carte at The Terrace from 7am to 10am.
  • Lunch is served at The Terrace from 12pm to 3pm.
  • Dinner is served at The Terrace from 7pm to 10pm.
  • Nightly cocktails are available daily from 5pm to 6pm from a select cocktail menu.
  • Children staying free dine from a kids’ menu.
  • Included children will receive soft drinks during the nightly cocktail hour.
  • The herbal steam bath and outdoor jacuzzi experience requires advance booking.
  • Included spa treatments will be a choice from a select treatment menu. Advance booking required.
  • Return airport transfers (select packages only) should be arranged with the property directly prior to arrival.

We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.

Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.

Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.

Reviews

9.9

Outstanding
8 reviews
100% recommend this hotel
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9.9
Outstanding
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