The Fortress Resort & Spa

5.0 star property

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Balcony
View from room
Presidential Suite, Multiple Bedrooms
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • All-inclusive
  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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Habaraduwa, Koggala, Galle
  • Martin Wickramsinghe Folk Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Koggala Lake
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Kabalana Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Ocean Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 65 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Beach Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Ocean Room

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Beach Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 65 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Courtyard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Presidential Suite, Multiple Bedrooms

  • 240 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Koggala

When you a stay at The Fortress Resort & Spa in Koggala, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Koggala Beach and Martin Wickramsinghe Folk Museum. .This beach hotel is 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Mirissa Beach and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Stilt Fisherman.

What's nearby

  • Martin Wickramsinghe Folk Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Stilt Fisherman - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Koggala Lake - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kabalana Beach - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Unawatuna Beach - 10 min drive - 10.5 km

Getting around

  • Midigama Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 129 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Marshmellow Beach Cafe & Surf School - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cactus Ahangama - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ceylon Sliders - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sisters Kabalana - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lamana - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Fortress Resort & Spa

Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
The Fortress Resort & Spa offers 53 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Koggala hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

An indoor pool and an outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 53 air-conditioned rooms featuring DVD players and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a health club, an outdoor pool, and an indoor pool. Additional amenities at this Colonial hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
All-inclusive rates are available at this hotel. Meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments are included in all-inclusive rates. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities.

Enjoy international cuisine at White, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Free valet parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
White - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Salty Snapper - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Duo - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

All-inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at The Fortress Resort & Spa are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All à la carte meals and snacks included

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 25 for adults and USD 12 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Duo
  • Salty Snapper
  • White

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Evening entertainment
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Paper towels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Airport shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 80.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 155
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 78 (from 5 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 205
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 100 (from 5 to 11 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 25 for adults and USD 12 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 80.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Fortress Koggala
Fortress Resort
Fortress Resort Koggala
The Fortress Hotel Koggala
Fortress Sri Lanka
Fortress Hotel Galle
Fortress Galle
The Fortress Resort Spa