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The Fortress Sri Lanka

Deluxe

Number of rooms: 49

Emulating the style of an ancient Dutch fort with echoes of old Ceylon, due to open in December 2005, is the latest deluxe hotel to grace this beautiful island. Its beachfront location at Koggala makes it an ideal spot to linger over a drink whilst watching the stilt fishermen out at sea.

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Fortress Room: from £89 per night*

WEDDING Packages available from £438
Location & Distances
Enjoying a relaxing beachfront location at Koggala where stilt fishermen are regularly seen in front of the hotel, about 30 minutes from Galle town
Airport transfer time: 5hr 10 minutes

Facilities
Building and grounds: Red terra cotta tiles sit atop tobacco-coloured walls. Wooden doors and shutters mingle with iron gates and distinguished archways. The ramparts of a sixteenth century fort overlooking the ocean.
Year built: 2005
Full wheelchair access: No
Safe in lobby: No
Car rental: No
Car park: No

Hotel shop(s)

Other facilities: Traditional Sri Lankan tea room, Wine cellar
Payment facilities
Money exchange: No.
Travellers cheques exchanged: No.
Children's Facilities
Early evening meal: No
High chairs: No
Cots: No
Babysitting: No
Children's play area: No
Children's club: No
Teenage club: No
Games room: No
Further information: Young adventurers room
Restaurants
Name Description Cuisine Dress code
Main Dining Area International Smart casual

Opening hours  
Main Dining Area
Accommodation
Fortress Rooms
Beach Rooms Beachfront Rooms
Ocean Rooms On upper floor with ocean view
Ocean Lofts On two floors with separate living room with plunge pool, dressing area and seaview balcony

Facilities Fortress Rooms Beach Rooms Ocean Rooms Ocean Lofts
Interconnecting rooms
Balcony/Terrace
Airconditioning
Ceiling Fan
Heating
Shower
Bath
Bath Robe
Hair Dryer
Television
Satellite TV
Video
CD Player
DVD Player
Radio
Telephone
MiniBar
Tea Making Facilities
Kitchenette
Fridge
Safety Deposit Box
Wheelchair access
Swimming Pools
Number of pools: 1
Pool description: A wonderful freeform swimming pool with massage jets and lovely ocean views
Childrens' pool: No
Pool/beach towels: No
Sunshades: No
Deck chairs: No
Pool showers: No
Activities & Sports
Fitness club: Yes
Sauna: Yes
Steam room: Yes
Spa & Beauty
Spa name: The Spa

Treatment Description Prices from
Ayurvedic Local charge
Other Hydrobath, Yoga Pavillion Local charge

Weddings

Package prices from: 2006: £630per couple
Package details:
2006:
The Moonstone Wedding
Champagne cocktail on arrival
Floral wedding setting
Wedding cake
Bottle of champagne
Bride’s bouquet
24 photos and album
Breakfast served in room the morning after the wedding
Traditional dancers and drummers

Per night prices
    This Year Next Year
Room Board From To From To
Fortress Room HB N/A N/A £89 £124
Beach Room HB N/A N/A £124 £159
Ocean Room HB N/A N/A £143 £178
Ocean Loft HB N/A N/A £194 £264
Fortress Residence HB N/A N/A £346 £413

HB=Dinner and breakfast
N/A=No prices available (either prices have not been agreed or we are not featuring the hotel or room type)
Prices shown are an indication of the costs per person per night sharing a twin room. They do not take account of any free night special offer rates, seasonal or single supplements that we may have at certain times of the year.

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