Taavetti

4.5 star property
4.5-star beach hotel with restaurant

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Front of property
Beach bar
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar
Front of property
Reception

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
sea breeze garden mahamodara, 266/10, Galle, SP, 80000
  • St. Aloysius College
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Galle Fort
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Galle Lighthouse
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Corner

  • 356 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, City View, Corner

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Corner

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Double Room, Bathtub, City View

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • 142 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • 178 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Galle

Walk to the beach.Stay at this Galle hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of St. Aloysius College and 2 miles (3 km) of Galle International Cricket Stadium. Galle National Museum and All Saints Anglican Church are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Sea Turtle Hatchery Mahamodara - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • St. Aloysius College - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mahamodara Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Galle Fort - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Galle Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Midigama Railway Station - 25 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 123 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪SAHANA - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pedlar's Corner Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Bungalow - Galle Fort - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kixi - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Taavetti

4.5-star beach hotel with restaurant
A private beach is featured. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An indoor pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Taavetti. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Galle hotel.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Dining venue
Taavetti offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottled water. Memory foam beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include slippers, designer toiletries, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 15 for adults and USD 5 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Free beach club
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Taavetti

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 300.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 15 for adults, and USD 5 to 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 80 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 2)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 10 (from 2 to 6 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 300.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pool access is available 24-hours a day.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Taavetti Hotel
Taavetti Galle
Villa Taavetti
Taavetti Hotel Galle

Frequently asked questions

How close is Taavetti to the airport?

Taavetti is 94.9 mi (123-min drive) away from the Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Taavetti have an airport shuttle?

Taavetti offers a shuttle from the airport to the hotel 24 hours a day, at scheduled times, for a charge of USD 80 per vehicle.

How close is Taavetti to the beach?

This hotel is 0.7 mi (1-min drive) from Mahamodara Beach and 2.5 mi (9-min drive) from Sahana Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Taavetti offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Taavetti, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10 and 15 for adults, USD 5 and 10 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Taavetti?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Taavetti?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Taavetti?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Taavetti have a pool?

Taavetti features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy 24-hour pool access.

Does Taavetti have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Taavetti have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer aromatherapy, Swedish massages, and body scrubs.

How close is Taavetti to downtown Galle?

Taavetti is 1.5 mi away from Galle.

Taavetti Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so friendly and genuinely helpful, they also have the most adorable cat that you may spot around the lobby area
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are excellent and the manager Mr Sumudu goes above and beyond
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lara Christie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hip hideout

Beautiful, stylishly decorated boutique hotel. Friendly and personable staff. Very comfortable. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duran

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff, lovely and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Très bel hotel

Magnifique hôtel récent à 5 minutes de fort galle en tuk tuk Petit déjeuner moyen
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025