Fort Bazaar
Nested in the heart of the fortified 17th century city of Galle in southern Sri Lanka, Fort Bazaar is a stylish boutique hotel superbly positioned amongst the striking heritage buildings and boutique shops.
This handsome 18-room luxury boutique hotel evokes the warm history of the island’s heritage. Beautiful high ceilings, wide verandas, arched doorways, polished wooden and mosaic floors welcome you as you enter the hotel. Each of the 18 air conditioned rooms surround a central courtyard, are light and contemporary in style with “gym in a bag”, mini bar and tea and coffee making facilities. For families travelling with children, we will always advise their split-level Family Suite with a double and twin room.
The hotel’s restaurant, “The Church Street Social”, is a social hub for locals and international travellers to congregate and enjoy the hotels Sri Lankan cuisine infused with Moroccan, Turkish and Middle Eastern influence. Fresh, local produce using all the spices found on this tropical island as well as from the surrounding Indian Ocean.
Within a peaceful corner of Fort bazaar is Z Spa, an indulgent space to revitalise, rest and unwind. Signature massages including scrubs and wraps as well as facials, manicures and pedicures. All of which are tailored to suit your individual preferences.
Best explored by foot or tuk tuk, Galle is a treasure trove of tiny, twisting cobbled streets filled with little boutique shops selling teas, interiors and jewellery, cafes, galleries and gelaterias. And, just outside the city’s ramparts, is a collection of stunning local beaches for swimming, diving, whale watching (in season) and surfing.