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The Charleston

3.5 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near Galle Fort

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Experience the charming atmosphere of The Charleston, a hotel near Galle Fort. Enjoy full breakfast, stunning ocean views at Charlie's Bar & Bistro, and relax with free in-room WiFi. Savor coffee/tea in the lobby or unwind on the rooftop terrace with outdoor furniture.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is CNY2,414
CNY3,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17

Room options

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Courtyard Room with Balcony- Double | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Courtyard Room with Balcony- Double

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Select Comfort bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Terrace Room - Double

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Select Comfort bed
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Terrace Room - Twin | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Terrace Room - Twin

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Select Comfort bed
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Courtyard Room - Double

Courtyard Room - Double | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Courtyard Room - Double

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Select Comfort bed
Bidet
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room With Terrace

  • Sleeps 2

Double Room With Terrace

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Courtyard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
Lighthouse street, 78, Galle, Southern Province, 80000

What's nearby

  • Galle Fort - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Historical Mansion - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Galle Lighthouse - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Galle Clock Tower - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Galle International Cricket Stadium - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 125 min drive
  • Midigama Railway Station - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coconut Sambol - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rampart Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pedlars Inn Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Merchant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪VOC Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Charleston

Take in the views from the rooftop terrace when you stay at The Charleston. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Charlie's Bar & Bistro, which serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli are other highlights.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 9 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • One child (5 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Services

  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Rooftop terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smooth flooring in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Charlie's Bar & Bistro - Overlooking the ocean and pool, this restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between June 2 and October 31.

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

The Charleston Hotel
The Charleston Galle
The Charleston Hotel Galle

Frequently asked questions

Is The Charleston currently open?

The property is closed between June 2 and October 31.

Does The Charleston offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Charleston does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Charleston?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Charleston?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Charleston?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at The Charleston.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Charleston?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at The Charleston and nearby?

The Charleston has an outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near The Charleston?

Yes, Charlie's Bar & Bistro offers Mediterranean cuisine and ocean views.

What's the area around The Charleston like?

The Charleston is a short 2-minute walk from Galle Fort and 4 minutes' walk from Galle Lighthouse.

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