Ceylon Olive Galle

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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

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About this property

Ceylon Olive is a colonial-style villa located 1.7 mi from Galle Fort and 2.5 mi from Unawatuna Beach. It offers open air bath, free parking and WiFi. Spacious rooms feature wooden ceiling and luxurious beds with canopy. Seating area comes with comfortable sofa and colorful fabric. A safe and mini bar are available. Guests have easy access to variety of activities in the surrounding areas including surfing, cycling and diving. Staff at Ceylon Olive can help with bicycle rental, airport shuttle, trips to Whale watching and Turtle hatchery. Ceylon Olive restaurant uses fresh locally grown fruits and vegetables to prepare local and Asian dishes.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Asian

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room Type
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2 twin beds
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1 king bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Saurabh
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“A beautiful & cozy property in Galle. Not too distant from the Fort. Spacious & Clean rooms. A wonderful garden area around the pool provided space for the family including the kids to play around. The best thing about the property was the...”
Thomas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Stunning, tasteful design. Like a refreshing oasis from the hot, busy streets. Owners went above and beyond to make our stay perfect.”
Dilara
Germany Germany
“We had an amazing stay at Ceylon Olive! The owner and staff are all super attentive. The rooms are super nicely decorated and spacious. Beds are very comfy. The property is very beautiful with a nice garden and pool surrounded by nature (beautiful...”
Rodrigo
United States United States
“Ceylon Olive is a small, super charming, very well located boutique hotel just a handful of minutes from Galle Port and Unawatuna beach. The rooms are very spacious and cozy, the baths which were built to incorporate nature are a true privilege...”
Shahima
India India
“Hospitality of the host Mr Kumudha was really warm & welcoming. Breakfast was nice 👍”
Lars
Norway Norway
“We really enjoyed our stay at Ceylon Olive. We travelled there with our 1 year old and it was a nice changeup from staying at hotels on the beach. The room is beautifully designed and spacious. The host is personable and went above and beyond to...”
Vasistha
India India
“Lot of plantation in the property and rustic style is very good . Good place to sit and relax”
Rajesh
India India
“Very elegant and modern decor, clean lines of architecture coupled with comfortable interiors and lush green exteriors. The linens, bed and pillows were extremely comfortable. To top it all was the host- Kumudu. Extremely attentive and helpful...”
Abdulrahman
United States United States
“The location is lovely. It's close to everything in Galle and easily accessible by tuktuk or bike or car. I like that evenings are more quiet and you don't have drunk people walking around at night like you would in the center of the city....”
Cecilia
Spain Spain
“From the moment you step in, there is a sea of tranquility replacing the hustle and bustle from the street. The room were spacious and the bathroom was opened air and so beautiful. The personal was really helpful and made us feel directly at home....”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Asian
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly

House rules

Ceylon Olive Galle takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$20 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Ceylon Olive Galle of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.