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Matara Road, Po Box 126, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Sri Lanka
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Near Koggala Lake
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Located within easy reach of the Lagoon Herbal Garden, the contemporary 5-star The Fortress Resort & Spa Ahangama provides guests with a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls. Featuring a library and a lobby area, the Dutch-style hotel is nearly a 25-minute stroll from the Stilt Fisherman.

Location

The beachfront hotel is situated in the historic part of Ahangama, 4.6 km from the family owned Handunugoda Tea Estate Plantation. Be sure to visit the Joey Children Park approximately 30 minutes on foot from boutique-style The Fortress Ahangama.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Koggala Beach, which is only 1.3 km away.

The luxurious accommodation is near a train station and Koggala bus stop is about a 15-minute stroll away.

Rooms

The stylish The Fortress Resort & Spa welcomes guests to 59 soundproof rooms. Some of them come with free Wi-Fi along with a mini fridge bar. They are fitted with king-size beds, lockers. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, the bathrooms also include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. You can enjoy views of the courtyard.

Eat & Drink

Guests, who like international food, can visit White restaurant, while those, who prefer European cuisine, can opt for Duo restaurant. The poolside bar with poolside views is ideal for a relaxing drink.

Leisure & Business

There are a fitness centre and a steam room available at additional cost. Along with a fitness club, luxury The Fortress also features a Jacuzzi and a sauna. Additionally, staying at this Ahangama hotel, active guests can enjoy a golf playground on site. A spa salon is sure to make for an excellent stay. Business travellers are welcome to use a business centre offered on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Galle Fort for stunning colonial architecture.
  • Try the local dish 'Kottu Roti' at Tharindu Restaurant.
  • Explore the unspoiled beaches of Midigama for serene sunsets.
  • Discover local crafts at the Ahangama Fish Market in the morning.
  • Join a yoga session at the nearby Purple Cows for relaxation.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Room
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Ocean Room
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Courtyard Room
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Bathtub
Premium Ocean Room
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle offers a delightful array of dining options, blending local flavors with international influences. From vibrant family-friendly settings to romantic dining experiences, guests can enjoy fresh ingredients sourced from the onsite organic garden, enhancing the authenticity of each meal.
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White

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
A diverse menu with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, making it a welcoming choice for all. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the lively atmosphere allows for fun family gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.

Duo

Local, Asian, European
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic, Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Specializes in a fusion of traditional and contemporary dishes, with a focus on local ingredients. The perfect spot for intimate dinners with a variety of meal options, catering to different dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 12:00 to 23:00 for dinner.

Salty Snapper

Seafood
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic, Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Features fresh catches prepared in traditional styles inspired by local fishing practices. The setting is ideal for enjoying seafood delicacies, with gluten-free and dairy-free options available for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 12:00 to 23:00 for dinner.

Location

Matara Road, Po Box 126, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Sri Lanka
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Matara Road, Po Box 126, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Koggala Lake
Lagoon Herbal Garden
100 m
Colombo - Galle - Hambantota - Wellawaya Hwy
Koggala Lefts
500 m
Restaurants
Stick Fisherman View Restaurant Koggala
2.2 km
Matara Road
Explore Ahangama
Activities & Attractions Near The Fortress Resort & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex
Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex
11 minutes' walk
Folk museum showcasing local culture, crafts, and traditions. Free admission on select days.
Kathaluwa Giniwella Temple
15 minutes' walk
Historic temple featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. A peaceful place for reflection.
Koggala Lefts
6 minutes' walk
Renowned surf spot ideal for both experienced surfers and beginners. Rentals and lessons available nearby.
Sea Turtle Hatchery
Sea Turtle Hatchery
3 minutes' drive
Conservation center for endangered sea turtles. Learn about their life cycle and rehabilitation efforts.
Surfing at Kabalana Beach
30 minutes' walk
Exciting surf conditions perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals and lessons available at local surf shops.
Yoga at Lagoon Herbal Garden
2 minutes' walk
Tranquil garden offering yoga classes. A great way to unwind surrounded by lush greenery and herbal scents.
Stick Fisherman View Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Sri Lankan seafood with stunning sea views. Reservations recommended for sunset dining.
Joey Children Park
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining option with a children's menu. Family-friendly atmosphere with local and international dishes.
Lapoint Surf Camp
30 minutes' walk
Surf camp with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers live music events and social activities for guests.
Local Night Markets
3 minutes' drive
Lively markets featuring local crafts, street food, and live performances, great for family-friendly evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Ahangama5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Koggala (KCT)20 min  ·  1.6 km
Dickwella (DIW)99 min  ·  65.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Fortress Resort & Spa Galle provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
the fortress resort & spa - level 1 certified

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