The The Fortress; Luxury Holidays in Sri Lanka with Tropical Sky

The Fortress Hotel, Sri Lanka 

7nts Bed and Breakfast from £939

Located on the golden southern coast of Sri Lanka, The Fortress is minutes away from Sri Lanka’s most historically interesting living city, Galle. A member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, it is the perfect destination for a relaxing stay.

The architecture of The Fortress is styled after Galle’s famed Dutch Fort. Naturally modern design forges historic Dutch and Portuguese styles with Sri Lankan motifs, innovative architecture and designer amenities. Rising next to the seaside, the resort’s walls enclose verdant gardens sheltering hammocks, day beds and stunning water features. All of the 49 ’naturally modern’ guest rooms feature 7ft by 7ft super king beds, open plan bathrooms, and state-of-the-art entertainment systems with plasma screens, Bose DVD players and surround sound. The spa allows guests to experience Per Aquum’s signature treatments and the ancient South Asian healing art of Ayurveda.

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Weddings

Departure Dates Prices
7nts 14nts
7 Feb - 29 Mar 12 £1,059 £1,469
30 Mar - 15 Apr 12 £1,059 £1,469
16 Apr - 30 Apr 12 £1,009 £1,369
1 May - 30 Jun 12 £939 £1,219
1 Jul - 15 Jul 12 £1,119 £1,399
16 Jul - 14 Aug 12 £1,369 £1,819
15 Aug - 31 Aug 12 £1,089 £1,549
Departure Dates Prices
7nts 14nts
1 Sep - 30 Sep 12 £939 £1,219
1 Oct - 31 Oct 12 £949 £1,229
1 Nov - 30 Nov 12 £1,059 £1,469
1 Dec - 9 Dec 12 £1,299 £1,709
10 Dec - 24 Dec 12 £1,479 £2,629
25 Dec - 31 Dec 12 £1,639 £2,509
Prices correct as at 6pm on 05/02/2012. Please call for final price. Prices are per person based on 2 sharing a room. Other durations available – call for quote.

Free Room Upgrade

Exclusive Offer - Free Room upgrade - Receive free room upgrade from Fortress Room to Ocean Room or from Ocean Room to Beach Room - valid for stays 16 Apr-25 Jul ’12 - book by 31 Jan.

Holiday Details

Airline Airport Class Room Type Board Basis Transfers
Sri Lankan Airlines London Economy Fortress Room Bed and Breakfast Coach

Hotel Upgrades (per person per night from)

Ocean Room Beach Room Half-Board Full-Board
£24 £46 £30 £52    

Flight Options

Cheapest airlines to Sri Lanka will constantly vary and any of the listed below may be quoted to you to give you the best available price for your holiday. However any of the following airlines can be booked with us should you have a preferred airline - Emirates Airlines, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airlines, Sri Lankan Airlines. Most will also offer regional UK departures for a small supplement so please call for details.

Special Offers

Free Night Offers - 01 Nov 11 to 19 Dec 11 - Stay 5 Nights & Pay 4 Nights,11 Jan 12 to 30 April 12 - Stay 7 Nights & Pay 6 Nights, 01 May 12 to 15 July 12 Stay 7 Nights & Pay 5 Nights, 16 July 12 to 31 Aug 12 - Stay 7 Nights & Pay 6 Nights, 01 Sep 12 to 31 Oct 12 - Stay 7 Nights & Pay 5 Nights, 01 Nov 12 to 19 Dec 12 - Stay 5 Nights & Pay 4 Nights.

Early Booking Offers 2012

11 Jan ’12-30 Apr ’12 - Book 2 months or more prior to departure and receive a complimentary Jet Lag massage for 2 OR One complimentary seasfood dinner and bottle of wine // 1 May ’12-15 Jul ’12 - Bookings confirmed 60 days prior to arrival date will receive a complimentary Jet Lag massage for 2 (30 min each). Bookings confirmed 90 days prior to arrival date will receive a room upgrade to next category except suites.
For other dates or durations, please call for your tailor made quote.
Prices correct as at 6pm on 05/02/2012. Please call for final price. Prices are per person based on 2 sharing a room. Other durations available – call for quote.

Rooms & Accommodation

  • 49 rooms
  • All are designed with either private courtyards or balconies, with views onto the magnificent gardens, water features or golden beaches lapped by the Indian Ocean.
  • The Fortress Rooms feature a super king bed dressed in Egyptian cotton and an open plan bathroom with rainfall shower and bath. Rooms open out onto your own courtyard or garden balcony. A cutting-edge entertainment system and designer fittings include plasma screen, Bose DVD and sound system, espresso machine, air-conditioning, overhead fan, private bar, day bed, in-room safe and direct dial telephone.
  • Ocean Rooms are located on the upper floor of The Fortress. Views are into the gardens, beach and Indian Ocean beyond. Highlights of these rooms include the open plan bathroom with large bath and split-level living area.
  • Beach rooms are located on the ground floor with views into the gardens, beach and the Indian Ocean beyond. A highlight of these rooms are the jacuzzi baths and magnificent views
  • Ocean lofts are split-level rooms that create a one-of-a-kind experience on each of their two separate floors. Guests enter into an oversized living room with indoor plunge pool, inviting day bed, plasma screen and Bose DVD sound system. The upper floor houses the bedroom, showcasing a designer bed adorned in soft Egyptian cotton and a sumptuous day bed. The stunning upstairs bathroom features both rainfall and wall showers.
  • The Fortress Residences are both on the upper floor of The Fortress and each feature two bedrooms and outdoor dining deck. Each offers guests astounding experiences, with a private infinity edge pool to enjoy magnificent views of the coastline. Guests staying in these residences are pampered by their 24-hour personal butler, catering to their every whim.


Activities at The Fortress

  • Spa with Ayurvedic centre
  • Yoga pavilion
  • Fully-equipped gymnasium
  • SCUBA diving - PADI certified, offered off-site
  • Water sports centre
  • Business centre and meeting rooms
  • Boutiques
  • Little Adventurers Club
  • Bicycles for hire
  • Art gallery featuring local artists
  • Wedding Pavilion
  • Turtle hatchery
  • CD & DVD library

What to do

  • Take a course of treatments at the spa - ayuveda is a speciality
  • Visit nearby Galle - a delightful colonial walled city
  • Take an excursion into the fascinating Sri Lankan hinterland

Pool and Beach

  • Free flowing swimming pool
  • Set on Koggala beach

Dining at The Fortress

  • ‘Pepper’, the central dining venue at The Fortress, offers light, flavourful international cuisine and authentic Sri Lankan specialties.
  • Wine3 is a glass cave with a breathtaking array of Old and New World wines.
  • Set in the lush Fortress gardens, Heat serves hot creations from the wood-fired pizza oven.
  • ‘T’ is an authentic experience where you will discover the various flavours of Sri Lankan tea.
  • The Sea Lounge is perfect for celebrating with a funky tea-influenced cocktail while surrounded by glistening lights and a starry night sky.
  • Destination Dining is a private dining experience in secluded areas of the gardens within the walls of The Fortress or on the golden sands of the beach.
  • Twenty-four hour in-room dining is available for guests wanting to indulge within the intimate settings of their room, loft or residence.

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