This old colonial hotel is precious. The house is owned by a British gentlement names Merrington (I think) and he has renovated the place into a treasure trove of simple wooden furniture. The entire place is so cosy and welcoming. Rooms are clean and spacious. They have the best rooftop. The manager, Jerome Perera is a dearie - honest, kind... more

I couldnt agree more. We stayed with Mr Perera for just over a week and received teh most excellent service. It was Mrs Perera's birthday during our visit and we were even offered some of her birthday cake! We also enjoyed the most wonderful breakfasts up on the roof terrace (you can chose from Indian or western breakfast) with amazing... more

I can't recommend this place enough. This was my second trip back to Galle (the first time was so good, I had to go back!). Mamas Galle Fort is run by Jerome Perera and his lovely wife Malani. They spared no effort in making sure everything was in place. The home-cooked food was excellent, the rooms were great. The best... more