
Galle
Surf town · Sri Lanka
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Beds: 175 places
175 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£25 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£25 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£35 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 175 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 16 surf spots
Surf · this week
Koggala Lefts · about 25 min by car · stays in Koggala
73 out of 100south beach · about 30 min by car · stays in Welhengoda
73 out of 100The Peaks · about 15 min by car · stays in Talpe
73 out of 100Dewella (Unawatuna) · about 15 min by car · stays in Unawatuna
72 out of 100Thalpe · about 15 min by car · stays in Talpe
72 out of 100Wijiya Beach · about 15 min by car · stays in Unawatuna
72 out of 100LAMANA POINT · about 35 min by car · stays in Ahangama
71 out of 100The Rock · about 35 min by car · stays in Ahangama
71 out of 100
All 16 surf spots
Unawatuna · about 10 min by car · stays in Unawatuna
70 out of 100Dewata, Galle · about 5 min by car
67 out of 100Owerkanda · about 20 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa
65 out of 100Coral Garden · about 30 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa
63 out of 100Local's Point · about 30 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa
63 out of 100Hikkaduwa · about 30 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa
62 out of 100Main Point · about 30 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa
61 out of 100Bennys · about 35 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa
59 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Galle.
Places to eat
6 near Galle
Places to eat near Galle
- Domino's Pizza - GallePizza · 0.4 km from the centre
- Pizza HutPizza · 0.6 km from the centre
- Sea Line RestaurantSeafood · 0.6 km from the centre
- The Arch RestaurantSeafood · 0.6 km from the centre
- Bastille Fort GalleSeafood · 0.8 km from the centre
- Pedlar's Inn Cafe and RestaurantSeafood · 0.8 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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About Galle
where it is, what is near
Galle is a town in Galle District, Sri Lanka.
From Galle you can reach 16 surf spots.
The nearest is Dewata, Galle, a surf spot 2.5 km from the centre.
Overture lists 175 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Koggala Airport (KCT), 12 km away.
In Galle District · Dakuṇu paḷāta · Sri Lanka
- 175 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Koggala Airport (KCT), 12 km, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML), 95 km, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), 104 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).