Rampart View Guesthouse

37 Rampart Street, Fort, Galle, 80000 Galle, Sri Lanka – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>148</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.1
Scored 8.1
Very Good
Rated very good
148 reviews

The location near Utrecht bastion is very scenic and the balcony overlooking the ramparts is superb. We enjoyed sitting there in the shade during the heat of the day, caressed by a cool breese from the sea. Staff was very friendly and the room was spotless.

Connie Netherlands
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Rampart View Guest house features air-conditioned rooms with a balcony offering sea views and free Wi-Fi. Located in Galle Fort, the guest house is a 5-minute walk from Galle Town. Unawatuna Beach is a 10-minute drive away while Hikkaduwa town is a 25-minute drive from Rampart View Guest house. It takes 1.5 hours to drive from Colombo via the Southern expressway. All rooms come with a desk and mosquito net. Private bathroom includes a hot shower and toilet. Sunset and sunrise views can be enjoyed from the guest house, which has a terrace where guests can sun bathe. Other facilities include a tour desk, shops in hotel and laundry. Sri Lankan, Western and Chinese cuisines are served at the guest house’s restaurant.

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

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Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

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1 full bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.2
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • Connie
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “The location near Utrecht bastion is very scenic and the balcony overlooking the ramparts is superb. We enjoyed sitting there in the shade during the heat of the day, caressed by a cool breese from the sea. Staff was very friendly and the room...”
  • Nedyalkova
    Canada Canada
    “Very nice located with a beautiful view of the ocean. You should definitely pick the breakfast option which was amazing and an awsoeme start of the day.”
  • Withanage
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    “Price rates are very much affordable for the comfortable room, amazing ocean view and delicious british type breakfast.staff is super friendly. We had a wonderful stay. Would love to visit again”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.2Based on 144 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Our Guest House is situated overlooking the sea and it has rooms with sea view. The view of the sunset & sunrise is what unique and the big terrace where the guests could have the sun bath is what differentiates our Guest House. Registered and approved Home Stay Guest House by the Sri Lanka Tourist Board. The view of the ocean, Southern & Northern side of galle. It is only five minutes walking distance from the Galle town to our Guest House. We at Rampart View will deliver reliable and personalized service

Neighborhood info

Our Guest House and the Dutch Fort is unique it is a must to visit Galle Fort. It has places to worship for all 4 religions and the residence inside Galle Fort are mixed with one another living side by side in communal harmony. The Fort is with few streets as you enter from two Fort Gates there are streets named by the Portuguese, Dutch & British names. Each street is different to another. There are two major schools the boy's school is knwon as the All Saints College and the girs school is Southland College. Both these schools are originally Christian Schools run by the Catholic Church and now it is run by the Government Education Department. There is a pre school and the children inside and outside Fort start their education with the mixture of all 4 religions. There are three major banks namely Bank of Ceylon, Commercial Bank & Peoples Bank also there are three ATM mechines inside the Fort also a Post Office. all these places mentioned are in the visinity of 5 to 10 minutes walking distance from our guest house Rampart View. There is also a wide range of shops to do shopping in each street in Galle Fort and to meet people from different nationalties who speak different languages

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Rampart View Guesthouse

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
View
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Wake-up service
  • Tour desk
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 12:30 PM

Check-out

From 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM

 

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prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
$8 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that once a reservation is made or after the guest check in, the reservation cannot be transferred to any other person.

The property does not have drivers accommodations.

Please note that alcohol is not allowed on property premises.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Rampart View Guesthouse

  • Room options at Rampart View Guesthouse include:

    • Double
    • Triple

  • Check-in at Rampart View Guesthouse is from 12:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

  • Rampart View Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Rampart View Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Rampart View Guesthouse is 0.6 miles from the center of Galle. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.