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About the Hotel

No 52,Pedlar Street,Fort,Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000

Near Galle Lighthouse

Very good

7.6

8.0

/10

3.2

Loved by The Frangipani Motel guests

Central location
Good breakfast
Comfortable stay
Clean rooms

"Great location in centre of Galle Fort."

Amanda from United Kingdom

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"Such a beautiful house with beautiful rooms."

Katelyn from Australia

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"Breakfast was good value for the price."

Fallon from Sri Lanka

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"Big spacious room, extremely clean place, good location nice big washroom."

Rifayat from Bangladesh

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"Nice room with a giant balcony!"

Summer from Australia

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Location

The Frangipani Motel is situated in Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historic fort and colonial architecture. The hotel offers easy access to Galle Fort, only 1.2 km away, and is just a 10-minute walk from the scenic beach. This central location allows guests to explore local markets and restaurants conveniently.

Rooms

The Frangipani Motel provides a range of accommodation options, including family rooms with twin beds and extra space for larger groups. All rooms are equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Select rooms offer scenic views of the surrounding area, adding a touch of charm.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Frangipani Motel serves a selection of local and international dishes, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy meals with the option of outdoor seating, enhancing their dining experience. Daily breakfast is provided, ensuring guests start their day on the right note.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Frangipani Motel caters specifically to families, with spacious accommodations that accommodate extra guests. A children's playground is available for younger guests to enjoy, providing a safe space for play. Family activities nearby include visits to the beach and exploring Galle's cultural sites.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel offers wellness options such as spa treatments, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate during their stay. Outdoor seating areas provide spaces for quiet reflection and leisure. The tranquil environment contributes to an overall sense of peace.

Highlights

Location: 1.2 km from Galle Fort

Rooms: Family rooms with twin beds

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Family-Friendly: Children's playground available

“The Frangipani Motel sits right in Galle Fort, a family-run spot proving that location and value can coexist beautifully. I particularly like the sound of the live music in the garden, adding a nice buzz to the evenings. For travellers who want a central, clean, and well-priced stay, this motel hits the mark.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Restaurant

The restaurant offered the cheapest food and drinks. The coconut roti and Sambol was amazing! Breakfast was standard with fruit and eggs.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesPrincess Sleep

My room included a very comfortable bed and a huge balcony. The room was quiet and the AC worked perfectly.

Mei Lin from China

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Guest ParkingPerfect Location

The motel is in a great central location, in the heart of the city. Everything is a quick walk away from the motel.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Select your room type

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

15 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Basic Double Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Barber shop
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Snack bar

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Frangipani Motel Location

No 52,Pedlar Street,Fort,Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000

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No 52,Pedlar Street,Fort,Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000

City landmarks

Landmark

Japanese Peace Pagoda

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya

3500 ft

Landmark

Black Fort

3500 ft

Landmark

Bodhi Temple

3600 ft

Landmark

Galle Harbour

2.2 mi

Nearby

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

1800 ft

90 Leyn Baan St

Galle Fort

1800 ft

Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse

1200 ft

Museum

Fort

1800 ft

Queens Street Galle Fort

Maritime Archeology Museum

1800 ft

Church St

Galle Dutch Fort

1800 ft

Colombo Road

Galle International Cricket Stadium

1800 ft

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

1400 ft

Galle Fort Clock Tower

1800 ft

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

1800 ft

Park

Mahendra Amarasooriya Park

1800 ft

Museum

Historical Mansion Museum

500 ft

cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts

Meeran Mosque

700 ft

Church Street Galle Fort

Dutch Government House

700 ft

Church

All Saints Anglican Church

1100 ft

Pedlar Street

Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery

800 ft

Rampart Street Galle Fort

Clock Tower

1400 ft

50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort

Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe

1100 ft

Baladaksha Mawatha

Old gate

1100 ft

Rampart Street

Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple

1400 ft

Lighthouse Street

1800 ft

Antic Gem and Jewellery Store

300 ft

off Hospital St

Lighthouse Beach

300 ft

Hospital St

Point Utrecht Bastion

400 ft

Restaurants

Royal Dutch Cafe

500 ft

72 Leyn Baan Street fort Srilank

Coconut Sambol

600 ft

68 Church Street

Dairy King Cafe

900 ft

69 Church Street,Fort,Galle 69A,Church Street Fort Galle

Cafe 82

900 ft

82 Church St Dutch Fort

Isle Of Gelato

200 ft

60A Pedlars Street

Dumplings Cafe

200 ft

58 Pedlar Street

Little Fort Juice Corner

800 ft

3/4 New Lane2 Fort

Explore Galle

Local Highlights

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

7 minutes' walk

Historic fortifications showcasing colonial architecture, perfect for leisurely walks and photo opportunities.

Galle Lighthouse

5 minutes' walk

A picturesque lighthouse offering stunning sea views; a great spot for sunset photos.

Black Fort

15 minutes' walk

An ancient fort with stunning ocean views and nearby beaches, ideal for history enthusiasts.

Maritime Archeology Museum

7 minutes' walk

Showcases maritime history and artifacts; perfect for those interested in naval exploration.

Galle Beach Activities

5 minutes' drive

Enjoy water sports or relax on Galle's beautiful beaches; rentals are available for surfing and kayaking.

Yoga Classes at Jungle Beach

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered amidst nature; perfect for unwinding beachside.

Biking around Galle Fort

7 minutes walking

Bike rentals available to tour the scenic fort area; a fun way to see the sights.

Royal Dutch Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Casual spot serving delicious local and international fare; try their famous curry dishes.

Coconut Sambol

2 minutes' walk

Charming eatery specializing in Sri Lankan specialties; vegetarian options available.

Cafe 82

4 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe with a diverse menu; known for fresh juices and roasted coffee.

Galle Fort Theatre

7 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of performances, from plays to live music; vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Café Kumbuk

4 minutes' walk

A lively spot for evening drinks with live music; family-friendly with a cool ambiance.

Getting around town

City Centre

Galle11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Koggala (KCT)23 min · 9.5 mi

Bentota (BJT)86 min · 35.5 mi

Train

Galle Railway Station14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public 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$15 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 allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 104 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

75%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Staff

7.7/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Charming motel

Comfortable bed

Excellent location

Happy staff

Cons

Insect problems

Poor key security

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About The Frangipani Motel

What is the distance from The Frangipani Motel to Galle Fort?

The Frangipani Motel is located approximately 0.5 km from Galle Fort.

What check-in and check-out times does The Frangipani Motel have?

Check-in at The Frangipani Motel is at 11:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there a restaurant on-site at The Frangipani Motel?

The Frangipani Motel features an on-site restaurant that serves international cuisine.

What nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Frangipani Motel?

Nearby restaurants include Serendipity Arts Cafe, Hoppa Galle Fort, Taphouse by RnR Galle, Mama's Galle Fort Roof Cafe, and Tea Breeze, all located within 0.5 km.

Does The Frangipani Motel offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms at The Frangipani Motel.

What amenities do the rooms at The Frangipani Motel include?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and complimentary bottled water.

Is there parking available at The Frangipani Motel?

Free parking is available on-site at The Frangipani Motel.

How far is The Frangipani Motel from Koggala Airport?

The Frangipani Motel is located 14 km from Koggala Airport.

What services are available at The Frangipani Motel?

Services at The Frangipani Motel include laundry facilities, tour assistance, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.

What type of hotel is The Frangipani Motel?

The Frangipani Motel is a charming hotel that offers a relaxing beach holiday experience.