Taavetti Hotel Galle Exterior photo The photo captures a serene and luxurious indoor pool area, likely part of a resort or upscale hotel. The space is bathed in a warm, inviting glow from strategically placed ceiling lights. 

The pool itself is a vibrant turquoise blue, occupying a siTaavetti Hotel Galle Exterior photo This is a photograph taken at the beach around sunset or twilight.

The scene is dominated by a large, beige or tan beach umbrella providing shade. Beneath it, there are several lounge chairs set up on the sand. In the foreground, there is a dark, reTaavetti Hotel Galle Skyline photo The photo captures a serene and picturesque scene of a breakfast or afternoon tea setting on a beach at sunset. A tiered serving stand laden with pastries, cakes, and other treats is the central focus, positioned on a white tablecloth. The stand is a
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About the Hotel

266/10 Sea Breeze Gardent Mahamodara, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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Close to the Sea Turtle Farm
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.6
/5

Situated 5 minutes' stroll from the Sea Turtle Farm, Taavetti Hotel Galle includes 17 rooms with views of the city. Boasting bike tours and snorkeling trips, this hotel is located 2.8 km from the Remodeled ancient Saint Mary's Catholic Church.

Location

You'll need 20-minute drive to Koggala airport. The 5-star hotel offers private access to an own beach with beach umbrellas and towels.

The Taavetti is 10 minutes' drive from the Old Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct.

The closest train station to this property is Galle, which is 2.6 km away.

Rooms

The hotel offers rooms with a seating area and a dining area featuring climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have sound-proofed windows. Bathrooms include a bidet and a separate toilet, and such comforts as dryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

Guests can try Asian dishes at The Cardamom Cafe located a 10-minute ride from Taavetti Hotel.

Leisure & Business

An indoor pool and a tennis centre will help you stay healthy. This accommodation offers windsurfing, diving, and bowling and many other activities. Relax after a long day with a back massage, a hand massage, and a neck massage, or enjoy your time in a wellness area.

“This five-star accommodation clearly emphasizes guest experience. Its location, near both the beach and Galle Fort, strikes a fine balance, while perks like the 24-hour pool and varied dining enhance the appeal. The property's design, influenced by Geoffrey Bawa, adds a distinctive touch to a Galle visit.”
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Taavetti Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Garden view
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view

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Facilities

Taavetti Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Taavetti Hotel Location

266/10 Sea Breeze Gardent Mahamodara, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
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266/10 Sea Breeze Gardent Mahamodara, Galle, Sri Lanka, 80000
Nearby
Nature reserve
Sea Turtle Farm
900 ft
Restaurants
Oak Ray Anchorage Restaurant
4800 ft
236 Mahamodara
Explore Galle
Explore Galle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
30 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colonial architecture and rich history. Guided tours are available.
Sea Turtle Farm
4 minutes walking
Conservation center showcasing various turtle species. Ideal for families, with educational tours offered.
Galle International Cricket Stadium
25 minutes walking
Iconic cricket venue hosting local and international matches. Check the schedule for exciting games.
Galle Fort Lighthouse
35 minutes walking
Charming historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views. Great for photo opportunities.
Discover the local attractions near Taavetti Hotel
Check out significant sites and attractions near Villa Taavetti that reflect the culture and history of Galle
Great for relaxing strolls in a serene environment: Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
Ideal for exploring the historical architecture and gathering local insights: Galle Fort Clock Tower
Perfect for immersing in colonial history and scenic views: Galle Dutch Fort
Suited for casual shopping and enjoying local delicacies: Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
Best for cricket enthusiasts to catch exciting matches: Galle International Cricket Stadium
Ideal for learning about the rich maritime history of the region: Maritime Archeology Museum
Well suited for experiencing Buddhist culture and architecture: Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya
Great for appreciating Gothic architecture and quiet reflection: Saint Mary's Church
Water Sports at Dewata Beach
10 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports like surfing and snorkeling. Rental services available at the beach.
Kottawa Conservation Forest
10 minutes driving
Serene environment for hiking and bird watching. A perfect spot for nature seekers and relaxation.
Oak Ray Anchorage Restaurant
18 minutes walking
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Popular dishes include seafood curry.
Exotic Roots Art Gallery Cafe
30 minutes walking
Artistic setting offering local and international dishes. Perfect for a relaxed meal or coffee.
Galle Fort Beach
10 minutes driving
Lively beach with opportunities for beach games and relaxation. Great for families and sunset views.
Fortress of Galle Jazz Nights
5 minutes driving
Local venue hosting weekly jazz nights. Enjoy live music in a cozy atmosphere with craft cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)81 min  ·  33.4 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Property is also known as
villa taavetti

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Taavetti Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Stylish architecture
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Beach access
Cons
Difficult location
Limited parking
Noisy road
Food service
Guest reviews
based on 293 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Taavetti
What are the check-in and check-out times at Taavetti?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Taavetti from Koggala Airport?
Taavetti is 16 km from Koggala Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Taavetti?
Taavetti features a restaurant that serves local, Chinese, British, and Indian cuisine.
Are breakfast options provided at Taavetti?
An à la carte breakfast is available at an additional charge of 15 USD.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Taavetti?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and snorkeling.
Is there a private beach area at Taavetti?
Taavetti has a private beach area exclusive for hotel guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Taavetti?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
How far is Mahamodara Beach from Taavetti?
Mahamodara Beach is just 80 meters from Taavetti.
Is parking available at Taavetti?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What entertainment options does Taavetti provide?
Taavetti offers evening entertainment, live music performances, and cultural classes.
Are there family-friendly facilities at Taavetti?
Taavetti features a children's playground and activities suitable for family entertainment.
What languages do the staff at Taavetti speak?
The staff at Taavetti can assist guests in English.

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