Matara Road, PO Box 126, Habaraduwa, 80630 Koggala, Sri Lanka
Preferred Partner
Beach
About the Hotel
9.3Average Rating
The Fortress Resort & Spa in Koggala captures the essence of Sri Lankan luxury, blending modern comforts with colonial charm. Perched on the southern coast, this beachfront retreat offers guests a front-row seat to the Indian Ocean's mesmerizing beauty. The resort's architecture pays homage to Galle's historic Dutch fort, creating an atmosphere of timeless elegance.
Each room at The Fortress is a private sanctuary, boasting ocean-facing balconies that invite the sea breeze and stunning vistas into your personal space. The resort's culinary offerings are equally impressive, with the Salty Snapper Seafood restaurant standing out as a must-visit. Here, guests can savor the day's freshest catch while waves lap at the shore just steps away. For those seeking relaxation, the Ayurvedic lounge offers traditional treatments that tap into centuries of wellness wisdom, while the fitness center caters to more active guests. As the day winds down, the outdoor pool becomes a perfect spot to watch the sun dip below the horizon, cocktail in hand.
With its proximity to Unawatuna's beaches and the historic city of Galle, The Fortress Resort & Spa serves as an ideal base for exploring Sri Lanka's southern treasures. Yet, with its array of amenities and serene atmosphere, you may find yourself reluctant to leave the property at all. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a cultural exploration, or simply a luxurious escape, The Fortress offers an experience that lingers in memory long after your stay.
Accommodations
6 Types Available
Fortress Room
700 m²
3
Ocean Room
754 m²
3
Beach Room
754 m²
3
Beach Splash Room
754 m²
2
Beach Splash Room
754 m²
2
Ocean Loft Suite
1507 m²
3
Common Questions
The Fortress Resort & Spa offers six room types: Fortress Room, Ocean Room, Beach Room, Ocean Loft Suite, Beach Splash Room, and Fortress Residence Suite. Each room type provides unique features and views to cater to different preferences and needs.
The Fortress Resort & Spa is approximately a 20-minute drive from Galle, making it conveniently located for guests who want to explore the historic Galle Fort and other attractions in the area.
While The Fortress Resort & Spa is located along the beach on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, it's important to note that beaches in Sri Lanka are public. However, the resort offers direct access to a beautiful stretch of beach where guests can relax and enjoy the Indian Ocean.
The Fortress Resort & Spa features two restaurants offering a variety of cuisines. Guests can enjoy authentic Sri Lankan specialties and Mediterranean dishes. The Salty Snapper Seafood restaurant offers fresh seafood with views of the Indian Ocean. The resort also provides outdoor dining experiences and a selection of exotic cocktails and wines.
The Fortress Resort & Spa boasts excellent wellness facilities including a fully equipped fitness center, an Ayurvedic lounge offering massages and spa treatments, a sauna, and a hot tub. These amenities provide guests with various options for relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay.
Yes, The Fortress Resort & Spa offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their vacation.
Koggala Airport is approximately 3.1 miles (5 kilometers) away from The Fortress Resort & Spa, making it a convenient choice for travelers arriving by air to the southern coast of Sri Lanka.
Rooms at The Fortress Resort & Spa are well-appointed with modern amenities. All accommodations are air-conditioned and feature private balconies, flat-screen TVs, and mini-bars. The rooms blend modern comforts with colonial-inspired architecture for a luxurious stay.
Yes, The Fortress Resort & Spa features an outdoor swimming pool where guests can relax and enjoy the tropical climate of Sri Lanka's southern coast.
Yes, The Fortress Resort & Spa offers complimentary on-site parking for guests, adding convenience for those traveling by car or renting a vehicle during their stay.
The Fortress Resort & Spa breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits.
The Fortress Resort & Spa is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed
Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at The Fortress Resort & Spa for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability
This 5-star beachfront resort in Koggala blends modern luxury with colonial charm, offering spacious rooms, two restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a spa, all just minutes from Unawatuna and Galle.
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