2Nd Cross Road Pettigalawatta,
Galle,
Sri Lanka,
80000,
Galle District
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Close to Galle Fort
Nice
6.8
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by Shirantha Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Good service
"The room is bigger than expected. Very neat and clean."
Cajansiya from Sri Lanka
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"Excellent room, location, wifi, A/C. Extremely comfortable and fantastic value for the price."
Joshua from United States
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"I loved the location and how silent and serene our room"
Mr from Sri Lanka
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Amenities
Shirantha Hotel offers a complete wellness center with a fully equipped gym and an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel includes a delightful rooftop terrace featuring stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant specializing in local and international cuisine, highlighting fresh seafood options.
Rooms
Accommodations at Shirantha Hotel include 16 well-appointed rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning. Selected units provide private balconies overlooking the ocean, allowing for scenic relaxation. Every room comes with necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
Location
Situated in the heart of Galle, Shirantha Hotel is just a short walk from Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel connects guests to popular local attractions, such as the beautiful beaches of Unawatuna and Midigama. Being in a cosmopolitan area, visitors can explore local markets and cultural sites with ease.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Shirantha Hotel offers a diverse menu with a focus on Sri Lankan cuisine. Guests can also choose to dine outdoors while enjoying the sea breeze and picturesque views. In addition, a complimentary breakfast is included with each stay, featuring an array of local specialties.
Wellness
The wellness center at Shirantha Hotel includes a variety of fitness equipment for guests to maintain their workout routines. The outdoor swimming pool provides a relaxing atmosphere for sunbathing and leisure. The hotel also offers yoga sessions upon request, facilitating relaxation and mindfulness.
Highlights
Location: Just a short walk from Galle Fort
Rooms: 16 well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in local cuisine
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and fitness center
“This property sits conveniently close to Galle Fort, making it a reasonable choice for those keen to explore the historic area. Budget-conscious travelers will find the pricing attractive, and the staff's helpfulness can enhance the stay. I think its proximity to key attractions and focus on affordability is where its appeal lies.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Standard Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Shirantha Hotel Location
2Nd Cross Road Pettigalawatta,
Galle,
Sri Lanka,
80000,
Galle District
Map view
2Nd Cross Road Pettigalawatta,
Galle,
Sri Lanka,
80000,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
4400 ft
Landmark
Galle Fort
4400 ft
Museum
Fort
4400 ft
Landmark
Maritime Archeology Museum
4400 ft
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
4400 ft
Landmark
Galle International Cricket Stadium
4400 ft
Landmark
Galle Dutch Fort
4400 ft
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
4400 ft
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
3500 ft
Landmark
Galle Fort Clock Tower
5200 ft
Park
Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
4400 ft
Landmark
Bodhi Temple
2300 ft
Landmark
Black Fort
2600 ft
Landmark
Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya
2600 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Old gate
3900 ft
Museum
Historical Mansion Museum
4400 ft
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Dutch Government House
4700 ft
Landmark
Galle Harbour
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery
4700 ft
Landmark
Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe
4800 ft
Landmark
Clock Tower
4400 ft
Landmark
Rumasalla Mountain
4300 ft
Landmark
Gal Oruwa Ella Falls
3800 ft
Landmark
Lankagama Duwili Ella Falls
3800 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse Street
4400 ft
Landmark
Meeran Mosque
1.0
mi
Nearby
Sri Vijayanandha Mawatha
Wijayananda Temple
900 ft
Restaurants
Sahana Coolspot
2300 ft
No.74 A
Tokyo Ice
3800 ft
26c Wakwella Road
Tasty Joy Chinese Restaruant
4300 ft
No. 89 Wimalasurendra Mawatha
Explore Galle
Explore Galle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Fort
16 minutes' walk
Historic coastal fort built by the Portuguese and expanded by the Dutch, featuring stunning architecture and views of the sea.
Galle Lighthouse
16 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse built in 1848, offering picturesque views and a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts.
Maritime Archeology Museum
16 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing maritime history and shipwreck artefacts, ideal for history buffs and curious travelers alike.
Kottawa Conservation Forest
7 minutes' drive
A serene forest reserve with hiking trails and diverse flora and fauna, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Beach Visit at Unawatuna
12 minutes' drive
A paradise for sun-seekers with golden sand, watersports, and beachside dining options perfect for relaxation.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer calming yoga classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness amidst serene surroundings.
Sahana Coolspot
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for delicious local Sri Lankan dishes and seafood, creating a cozy ambiance for casual dining.
Tokyo Ice
14 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving a variety of Japanese ice creams and sushi rolls, ideal for a sweet treat or light meal.
Tasty Joy Chinese Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with popular dishes like noodles and dumplings, family-friendly atmosphere.
Galle International Cricket Stadium
16 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling cricket matches, providing an electric atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and casual fans alike.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with shops, cafes, and occasional live music, perfect for an evening out with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galle9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Bentota (BJT)105 min
·
43.2
mi
Train
Galle Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$2 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Affordable price
Close location
Cons
Dirty room
Poor hygiene
Poor English
Guest reviews
based on 143 reviews
6.8/10
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About Shirantha Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shirantha Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Shirantha Hotel from Galle International Cricket Stadium?
Shirantha Hotel is located 1 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium.
What is the distance from Shirantha Hotel to the nearest beach?
Galle Fort Beach is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
Is parking available at Shirantha Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site at Shirantha Hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Shirantha Hotel?
Rooms include a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some feature an electric kettle.
What dining options are available near Shirantha Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Sun House Restaurant, KFC, Tokyo Ice, Comida Restaurant, and Frozen Ice Cream, all within 1 km.
Does Shirantha Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 USD.
What attractions are close to Shirantha Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort, Dutch Church Galle, and Galle Light House.
Does Shirantha Hotel provide any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as beach access, bicycle rental, bike tours, and walking tours.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Shirantha Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the wellness features at Shirantha Hotel?
The hotel features a sun terrace for relaxation.
How far is Koggala Airport from Shirantha Hotel?
Koggala Airport is located 13 km from Shirantha Hotel.