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About the Hotel

Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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Close to the beach
Great
8.1
/10

Location

Jesuit Residence is situated in the historic city of Galle, offering convenient access to Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel is positioned a short distance from local shops, restaurants, and the beautiful coastline. The proximity to Galle International Cricket Stadium enhances its appeal for sports enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel features beautifully appointed rooms with heritage décor, showcasing high ceilings and polished wooden floors. Each room offers air conditioning, a flat-screen television, and a private bathroom with modern amenities. The selection includes spacious suites, accommodating both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

Jesuit Residence provides on-site dining options showcasing local flavors and international cuisine. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on fresh ingredients from the region. Guests can enjoy meals in an outdoor setting, surrounded by lush gardens.

Amenities

The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a garden area for relaxation and a library for quiet moments. A swimming pool is available for guests seeking leisure time under the sun. Free parking is provided for guests with vehicles visiting Galle.

Wellness

For wellness enthusiasts, Jesuit Residence features spa services, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay. Various treatments are available, all designed to promote relaxation and well-being. The serene environment contributes to a holistic wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Access to Galle Fort and local attractions

Rooms: Heritage décor with polished wooden floors

Dining: Outdoor setting with focus on fresh ingredients

Amenities: Swimming pool and garden area

Wellness: Spa services for relaxation

“The location strikes a fine balance: close to key attractions like Galle Fort and the railway station, yet set apart on a hill for calm and impressive views. Simple, spacious rooms offer a practical retreat, complemented by the welcoming nature of the staff; it makes for a distinct and memorable stay.”
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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 Single Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
Shower
Bathtub
Budget Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Jesuit Residence Location

Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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Galle, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
Nearby
Church
Saint Mary's Church
300 ft
Black Fort
1300 ft
Koggala ou Ahangama
Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya
1300 ft
Lankagama Duwili Ella Falls
1.2 mi
Lankagama Village
Gal Oruwa Ella Falls
1.2 mi
Restaurants
Tasty Joy Chinese Restaruant
1.2 mi
No. 89 Wimalasurendra Mawatha
Tokyo Ice
1.1 mi
26c Wakwella Road
South Ceylon Bakery
1.3 mi
6 Gamini Mawatha
Sahana Coolspot
1.4 mi
No.74 A
Sunset Paradise Restaurant
1.4 mi
06 Matara Road
Explore Galle
Local Highlights Near Jesuit Residence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Mary's Church
Saint Mary's Church
1 minute walking
Gothic architecture and serene ambiance define this historic church, making it a peaceful visit just moments away.
Black Fort
Black Fort
5 minutes walking
Historical ruins overlooking the sea, Black Fort offers scenic views and a glimpse into Galle's colonial past.
Galle Fort
Galle Fort
25 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with colonial architecture, shops, and cafes. A culturally rich experience awaits.
Galle Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
25 minutes walking
An iconic landmark offering coastal views, it's a perfect spot for photographs and to learn about Galle's maritime history.
Surfing at Dewata Beach
8 minutes drive
Renowned for great surf conditions, Dewata Beach offers rentals and lessons for both beginners and seasoned surfers.
Yoga Classes at Jungle Beach
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature at Jungle Beach cater to all levels, often with a stunning ocean backdrop.
Hiking to Lankagama Duwili Ella Falls
25 minutes walking
An adventurous trek leads to beautiful waterfall views, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a day out.
Sunset Paradise Restaurant
Sunset Paradise Restaurant
30 minutes walking
Cozy dining with fresh seafood and regional specialties. Ideal for a casual meal with stunning sunset views.
Tasty Joy Chinese Restaurant
25 minutes walking
Popular spot for delicious Chinese cuisine; known for flavorful dishes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Sahana Coolspot
Sahana Coolspot
25 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving local delicacies. Perfect for a quick meal or snack, with options for vegetarian diets.
Galle Fort Clock Tower
25 minutes walking
An iconic structure, often a backdrop for local events. Its illuminated presence is a tranquil sight at night.
Café Ceylon
1 minute walking
A vibrant spot for coffee and live music. Family-friendly ambience with frequent open mic nights and art shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galle6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT)23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Bentota (BJT)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Tamil

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Ocean view
Clean room
Large room
Shared bathroom
Quiet atmosphere
Cons
Small bed
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Jesuit Residence
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Jesuit Residence?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Jesuit Residence?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What internet access is provided at Jesuit Residence?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi for all guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Jesuit Residence?
Nearby attractions include Mahamodara Beach (2 km), Galle International Cricket Stadium (2 km), and Dutch Church Galle (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Jesuit Residence?
Rooms are equipped with a balcony, mountain views, a writing desk, free toiletries, and bed linen.
How far is Jesuit Residence from Koggala Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Koggala Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available near Jesuit Residence?
Dining options within 1 km include Chinese Globe Restaurant, Fort Dew Restaurant, mamas Galle fort roof cafe, and Indian Hut.
What services does Jesuit Residence provide for guests?
The hotel offers packed lunches for excursions and other trips off-property.
What notable features does Jesuit Residence have?
The hotel features a garden and a terrace with sea views for guests to enjoy.

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