The Colonial Escape | Resort in Galle

9.7 (22 Reviews) |  5 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Galle Resort | The Colonial Escape

Resort in Galle

Located in Galle, 2.3 miles from Galle International Cricket Stadium, The Colonial Escape provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Providing a bar, the property is located within 2.5 miles of Galle Fort. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, an electric tea pot, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Guest rooms include a closet. Breakfast is available, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and American options. At The Colonial Escape you'll find a restaurant serving Chinese, British and French cuisine. Dairy-free, halal and vegan options can also be requested. Dutch Church Galle is 2.5 miles from the accommodation, while Galle Light house is 2.8 miles away.

The Colonial Escape is located in Galle.

This 5 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Breakfast, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 22 reviews with the average score of 9.7 . Coming to Galle and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 5 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this place in Galle. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Colonial Escape in Galle is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Colonial Escape”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Fruit
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee house on site
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinners
  • Walking tours
  • Badminton equipment
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking class
  • Beach
  • Public Bath
  • Movie nights
  • Live music/Performance
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Safe
Guest Services
  • Suit press
  • Tour desk
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service
  • Currency exchange
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Baggage storage
  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Car rental
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Express check-in/out
  • Packed lunches
  • Private check-in/out
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Srinivas
Apr 17, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
India
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 47 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe King Suite

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Toothbrush, Slippers, Shower cap, Shampoo, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Bidet

General

Fan, Trash cans, Heating, Tile/Marble floor, Lockers, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Ironing facilities, Iron

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Dryer, Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Garden view, View, Inner courtyard view

Services

Wake-up service

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Adapter

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge, Private check-in/out in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 42 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Toothbrush, Bathtub, Slippers, Shower cap, Shampoo, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Bidet

General

Fan, Trash cans, Heating, Tile/Marble floor, Lockers, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Ironing facilities, Iron

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Dryer, Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Garden view, Pool view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Adapter

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge, Private check-in/out in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 27 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Toothbrush, Slippers, Shower cap, Shampoo, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Bidet

General

Fan, Trash cans, Heating, Tile/Marble floor, Lockers, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Ironing facilities, Iron

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Dryer, Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Adapter

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge, Private check-in/out in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 42 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Toothbrush, Slippers, Shower cap, Shampoo, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Bidet

General

Fan, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Lockers, Key access, Air conditioning, Carpeted, Safe, Ironing facilities, Iron

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Barbecue

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Dryer, Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Garden view, Pool view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Adapter

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 42 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Toothbrush, Slippers, Shower cap, Shampoo, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Bidet

General

Fan, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Lockers, Key access, Air conditioning, Carpeted, Safe, Ironing facilities, Iron

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Barbecue

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Dryer, Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Garden view, Pool view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Adapter

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this The Colonial Escape pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Colonial Escape?

Check-in time for The Colonial Escape starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Colonial Escape have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Colonial Escape has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Colonial Escape?

Best-rates for the The Colonial Escape starts from $132 per night with includes Guest Services, Breakfast, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Bar, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Laundry, Pool, View, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Colonial Escape a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Colonial Escape wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Colonial Escape has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Colonial Escape?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Colonial Escape indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Colonial Escape?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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