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Kingfisher
3 stars

Kingfisher

Basigewatte, Devala Road, Galle, Sri Lanka
Galle, Sri Lanka
See location+94 912 250 312
From
$93
Cheapest

rate per night

7.9
Good
based on 291 reviews
291 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room

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About Kingfisher

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a coffee/tea maker, as well as a minibar and a garden. Other amenities include premium bedding, laundry facilities, towels, and a ceiling fan.

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Amenities at Kingfisher

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Air-conditioned

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Kingfisher

7.9
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The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the best nearby attractions?

The hotel is conveniently located near Unawatuna Beach, Galle Harbour, Galle Lighthouse, and the National Maritime Museum, offering easy access to popular landmarks and activities.

How is the cleanliness of the rooms and facilities?

Guests have praised the spacious and clean rooms, with some mentioning the need for improvements in the quality of bed linen and toiletries.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel offers free parking, but guests have noted that the parking space is limited, especially during busy periods.

What can guests expect during the high season in March?

March is considered the high season, offering an excellent time to visit with pleasant weather and a vibrant atmosphere. However, guests should be aware of potential loud music during weekend parties.

How is the food quality and dining experience?

Guests have enjoyed the excellent seafood platter and friendly staff at the hotel's restaurant, but some have mentioned limited vegetarian and vegan options on the menu.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a Sea View

Consider booking a room with a balcony facing the sea to enjoy the beautiful beachfront location.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

If you prefer a quieter stay, be aware that the hotel hosts loud parties on weekends, which may affect your sleep quality.

Check for Construction Works

Inquire about any ongoing construction works, especially if you prefer a peaceful environment, as some guests were surprised by the noise from nearby construction.

Request Beach Towels Early

If you plan to use beach towels, request them upon arrival to ensure availability throughout your stay, as some guests experienced delays in obtaining them.

Consider Room Selection for Privacy

Note that some rooms have open bathrooms without proper doors, which may affect privacy and comfort, so consider this when choosing your accommodation.

Explore Nearby Dining Options

Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to lovely restaurants and dining spots along the beach for a diverse culinary experience.

Be Prepared for Limited Vegetarian Options

If you follow a vegetarian or vegan diet, be aware that the hotel's menu may have limited options, so consider exploring nearby dining establishments for more variety.

Plan Around Party Nights

If you prefer a peaceful evening, consider checking the hotel's schedule for party nights and plan accordingly to avoid any inconvenience.

Take Advantage of the Beachfront Location

Enjoy the direct beach access and the availability of deck chairs and cocktails for a relaxing beach experience.

Engage with the Friendly Staff

Interact with the welcoming and helpful staff who are praised for their friendliness and excellent service.

Location

Basigewatte, Devala Road, Galle

What's nearby

  • Unawatuna Beach195 yd
  • Galle Harbour1.9 mi
  • Galle Lighthouse2 mi
  • National Maritime Museum2.3 mi
  • Galle Fortress2.4 mi
  • Galle International Stadium2.5 mi
  • St. Mary's Cathedral2.9 mi
  • Wakwella Bridge7.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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Top tips for your stay at Kingfisher

  • How long should you stay at Kingfisher? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Kingfisher

  • Where is Kingfisher located?

    Kingfisher is located at Basigewatte, Devala Road, 2.7 miles from the center of Galle. Unawatuna Beach is the closest landmark to Kingfisher.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Kingfisher?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Kingfisher.

  • Does Kingfisher offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Kingfisher offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Kingfisher offer free parking?

    Yes, Kingfisher offers free parking.

  • How far is Kingfisher from the airport?

    Kingfisher is 5.4 miles from Koggala. Kingfisher is 33 miles from Bentota River.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Kingfisher hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Kingfisher in Galle and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Kingfisher and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Kingfisher.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.7

Distance to city center

2.7 mi