Le Jardin Du Fort - Galle, Galle

Le Jardin Du Fort - Galle - A 4-star beachfront hotel with a French restaurant, antique puppets, and Ayurveda consultations

Set in a 17th-century Portuguese colonial house, Le Jardin Du Fort - Galle features soundproofed rooms with private bathrooms, minibars, and electric kettles, each decorated in unique colors and artworks. The on-site French Restaurant & Café serves dishes like salted or sweet crepes, pizzas, and homemade pastries, recognized among the best dining options in Galle Fort. Guests can enjoy puppet shows with an antique collection, private Ayurveda consultations, and proximity to Fort Beach, just a minute away, as well as landmarks like the Galle Lighthouse and Dutch Reformed Church within 0.5 miles. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Le Jardin Du Fort, and staff can arrange airport transfers from Bandaranaike International Airport, located two hours away.

Pros

The beachfront location is just a minute’s walk from Fort Beach.

The French Restaurant & Café offers dishes like homemade pastries and excellent coffee.

Rooms feature soundproofing, minibars, and unique decor with corresponding artworks.

Puppet shows with antique puppets and masks provide distinctive entertainment.

Private Ayurveda consultations are available on demand.

Cons

The hotel’s historic architecture may result in limited modern amenities in some areas.

The beachfront setting can lead to higher noise levels during peak seasons.