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THE MERCHANT
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About the Hotel
64A Peddlers Street Galle Fort Galle 64A Peddlers Street, Galle Fort, Galle,
Galle,
Sri Lanka,
80000,
Galle District
- Next to the Old Town
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"Beautiful property right in the middle of Galle Fort."
"Location is the best for Merchant."
"The restaurant was also top notch."
Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, The Merchant Galle hotel is just 550 metres from the preserved Dutch sea Fort. Located in the vicinity of the Galle Dutch Fort, the hotel boasts local cuisine served at the onsite Asian restaurant.
Location
The centre of Galle is a 10 minutes' walk of this 5-star hotel. The Maritime Archaeology Museum is around 5 minutes' drive away, while the onshore Galle Lighthouse is approximately 10 minutes on foot from the Merchant.
Jungle Beach is 2.5 km away, and Galle train station is situated within reach of the property.
Galle Public bus station can be found merely a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Rooms
The Merchant hotel welcomes guests to 15 allergy-free rooms. Some of them come with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making equipment. There is also a private bathroom.
Eat & Drink
Each morning, this accommodation serves a vegetarian breakfast. The restaurant Amangalla lies within a few blocks of the Merchant Galle.
Leisure & Business
If you like an active lifestyle, canoeing and cycling are available on site.
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and luxury options with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive offers
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Premium King Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
64A Peddlers Street Galle Fort Galle 64A Peddlers Street, Galle Fort, Galle,
Galle,
Sri Lanka,
80000,
Galle District
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64A Peddlers Street Galle Fort Galle 64A Peddlers Street, Galle Fort, Galle,
Galle,
Sri Lanka,
80000,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Black Fort
920 m
Landmark
Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya
920 m
Landmark
Bodhi Temple
1.0
km
Church
Saint Mary's Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Galle Harbour
3.5
km
Nearby
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
530 m
Lighthouse
Galle Lighthouse
410 m
90 Leyn Baan St
Galle Fort
530 m
Museum
Fort
530 m
Queens Street Galle Fort
Maritime Archeology Museum
530 m
Church St
Galle Dutch Fort
530 m
Colombo Road
Galle International Cricket Stadium
530 m
Church
Dutch Reformed Church
230 m
Galle Fort Clock Tower
Galle Fort Clock Tower
530 m
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
530 m
Park
Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
530 m
Museum
Historical Mansion Museum
160 m
Pedlar Street
Pilgrims Lounge Chrishtopher Handicraft and Paint Gallery
10 m
Rampart Street Galle Fort
Clock Tower
190 m
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
160 m
Church Street Galle Fort
Dutch Government House
50 m
50A Lighthouse Street Galle Fort
Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe
70 m
cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts
Meeran Mosque
240 m
Baladaksha Mawatha
Old gate
260 m
Rampart Street
Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple
190 m
Lighthouse Street
530 m
3
Antic Gem and Jewellery Store
150 m
Rampart Street
180 m
Spa Centre
The Fort Bazaar
80 m
Restaurants
The Heritage Cafe & Bistro
70 m
53 Lighthouse St Corner of Pedlar Street and Lighthouse Street
The Fort Printers
530 m
39 Pedlar Street
The Original Rocket Burger
110 m
32 Rampart Road Galle Fort
Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant
100 m
28 Church Street
Galley52
100 m
52 A Church Street
The Zaal
60 m
10 Church Street Amangalla
Galle Things Roti
70 m
38 Church Street
The Ivy by Frangipani
70 m
No 52 Pedlars Street
Tea de Forte
70 m
No 37 Pedler Street,Galle Fort
Pedlar's Inn Gelato
90 m
61 Pedlar St. Fort
The Pasta Factory
180 m
16/1 Leybann Cross Street near by Mango House Boutique Hotel
Poonie's Kitchen
100 m
63 On Pedlar Galle Fort
Explore Galle
Explore Galle's Treasures
Galle Fort
7 minutes' walk
Historic Galle Fort features stunning architecture and vibrant streets, perfect for a leisurely stroll among shops and cafes.
Galle Lighthouse
5 minutes' walk
Galle Lighthouse offers picturesque views and represents a significant part of the coastal history of Galle.
Maritime Archeology Museum
7 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Galle's maritime history with intriguing exhibits. Insightful guided tours are available.
Black Fort
10 minutes' walk
Black Fort provides spectacular coastal views and a glimpse into Galle's fortifications' history.
The Heritage Cafe & Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro serving local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or casual dining.
The Fort Printers
7 minutes' walk
Fine dining with an upscale atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and authentic Sri Lankan flavors.
Galley52
2 minutes' walk
Popular for wood-fired pizzas and cocktails, Galley52 offers a relaxed ambiance with a local touch.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 2 pm
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Merchant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About The Merchant
What are some attractions near The Merchant?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (0.5 km), Galle International Cricket Stadium (1 km), and the Dutch Church Galle (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Merchant?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Is there on-site dining available at The Merchant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Asian and international cuisine.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Merchant?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV with cable channels, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries.
Is parking available at The Merchant?
The hotel offers free parking for guests.
What breakfast options does The Merchant offer?
The hotel provides a Full English/Irish, Asian, or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge.
Does The Merchant have any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy a variety of massages including back, head, and full body massages offered at the hotel's wellness facility.
What activities can guests engage in at The Merchant?
Activities such as cycling, canoeing, and bike tours are available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Merchant?
The staff speaks English and local languages.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Merchant?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Merchant from Galle Fort Beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Galle Fort Beach.
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