Name: Fort Edge Retreat
Address: Sri Gunarathana Mawatha, Kalahe, Galle, 80000, Sri Lanka, 80000 Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, Sri Gunarathana Mawatha, Kalahe, Galle, 80000, Sri Lanka, Galle District, 80000, Sri Lanka
Rating: 9.0

Fort Edge Retreat

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Fort Edge Retreat in Unawatuna offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room includes a kitchenette, TV, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, outdoor swimming pool, and an on-site restaurant serving Asian cuisine. Additional facilities include a bar, hot tub, and children’s playground. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant offers a buffet breakfast and vegetarian options. Live music and themed dinner nights enhance the dining experience. Prime Location: Located 14 km from Koggala Airport, the guest house is a short walk from Yatagala Temple. Nearby attractions include Galle Fort and Dutch Church Galle, each 7 km away. Scuba diving and cycling are available in the surroundings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

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Room type	Number of guests
Double Room with Pool View 1 extra-large double bed
Double Room with Garden View 1 extra-large double bed
Triple Room with Garden View 3 single beds
Family Suite 1 extra-large double bed
Deluxe Suite Bedroom 1 double bed Living room 1 sofa bed
Apartment with Garden View 2 extra-large double beds
Villa with Private Pool Bedroom 1 1 double bed Bedroom 2 1 double bed Bedroom 3 1 double bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Anil

India

“Location, cleanliness, value for money. Amazing food and friendly staff.”

Nadeera

Sri Lanka

“"I had a great stay! The staff were very friendly and welcoming. The room was clean and comfortable, and the pool was really nice. Manjula's Sri Lankan food was especially tasty – a real highlight of the trip. Though it's a little far from the...”

Sebastian

Poland

“Location, garden, wild animals, monkeys etc Staff is super helpful.”

Liew

Malaysia

“Location is very quite and those would like to escape from busy life highly recommended here as staffs are very freindly and accommodating. Good room facilities and breakfast.”

Jade

Australia

“I had rented a tuk tuk which had an oil leak, the staff went out of their way on a public holiday to locate and escort me to a garage where this could be repaired, whilst negotiating a price and ensuring this was a fair price. They made what could...”

Buddika

Sri Lanka

“Good Hotel cozy large Rooms,Breakfast are super,Staff was Very Friendly,I Recommend this Hotel.Thank you For your Great Hospitality.”

Bryony

United Kingdom

“Fort Edge team, We cannot thank you enough for being so kind, helpful and considerate during our stay. Rio missed you all as soon as we left and wondered whether you would be meeting us at our next hotel 😂😭 If we ever return to Unawatuna, we...”

Roger

United Kingdom

“A lovely place, with a nice pool, a good Sri Lankan breakfast, and very friendly and helpful staff. The beautiful garden was frequently visited by rare purple-faced langurs, as well as colourful birds and monitor lizards. Would definitely stay...”

Lisa

United Kingdom

“It was a great 5 day stay, the staff, like all throughout SL were friendly and attentive. The accommodation was comfortable and clean and a lovely clean pool. Breakfast was varied and plentiful. The staff were great fun and a great team!”

Temitope

Netherlands

“Had an amazing stay here, could not have wished for better facilities, staff was very friendly as well. Rotating breakfast as well.”

Managed by Asantha jayasinghe.

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Property information

Fort Edge Retreat is a boutique style hotel set amidst the jungle and paddy fields of the small village of Kalahe. You can drive in less than 5 minutes to Unawatuna train station, 10 minutes to Unawatuna Beach and 15 minutes to Galle Fort. The hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, bar/reception with stairs leading upstairs to a chill out area overlooking the pool and paddy fields where you can relax, enjoy a drink and also it's a great space to practice some yoga. There is complimentary WiFi access in all rooms and public areas. Free parking spaces are also provided. The accommodation units feature garden, paddy field and pool views. They include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower facilities and toiletries. Room service is available. We arrange and tailor make various excursions and tours whether it be for just one day or more. Activities such as hiking, cycling and diving can also be arranged. Additional services, laundry service. This property is also rated for the best value in Unawatuna! Guests are getting more for their money when compared to other properties in this city.

Neighbourhood information

We are located in the peaceful village of Kalahe, Wanchawala Galle,sri lanka.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

Restaurant #1

Cuisine
Asian
Open for
Breakfast
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern
Dietary options
Vegetarian

Facilities of Fort Edge Retreat

Great facilities! Review score, 9

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 23:30

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

8+ years

Extra bed upon request

US$20 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.