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About the Hotel

147/A Yakdehi Mulla Road ;, Galle, Sri Lanka

The Grumpy Elephant Hotel Galle offers quick access to Sk Swarnakala, which is only a 6-minute walk away.

Location

The 4-star hotel is located approximately 2 miles from Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications, 0.4 miles from Jungle Beach. The Galle hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Rumassala Sanctuary Nature Preserve (1.1 miles) and the golden - sand Unawatuna Beach (0.6 miles).

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Unawatuna, which is a mere 11 minutes' stroll away. Cultural experiences in the area feature Historical Mansion Museum, situated 1.9 miles from the Galle property.

For those traveling from afar, Koggala airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

Eat & Drink

The Wasantha's Sri Lanka Cuisine is only a short distance from the hotel.

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Getting around

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City Center

Galle 2.5 mi

Airports

Koggala (KCT) 6.2 mi

Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 43.6 mi

Train

Galle Railway Station 2.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable and Cozy

“The rooms at The Grumpy Elephant are simple yet incredibly comfortable. I loved the excellent air conditioning which made our stay very pleasant, especially during the hot days. Plus, having a nice patio with an ocean view was a good added bonus!” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast offered at the hotel. It was simply delicious! However, I do think it would be great to have some fresh fruit and juice options as additions. Regardless, it was a fantastic way to start each day.” view full review

Clean and Functional

“The bathroom in our room was clean and functional, making our stay hassle-free. I appreciated that everything was maintained well, which added to the overall comfort of our experience at the hotel.” view full review

Peaceful Nights

“I had peaceful nights in the bedroom. The setup was perfect, though adding curtains would enhance the experience further by blocking out the early morning light for those who enjoy sleeping in a bit. Overall, a restful atmosphere!” view full review

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Services

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Tours/Ticket assistance

Location

147/A Yakdehi Mulla Road ;, Galle, Sri Lanka

Map view

147/A Yakdehi Mulla Road ;, Galle, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Rumassala

Japanese Peace Pagoda

4700 ft

Beach

Unawatuna Beach

3200 ft

Beach

Jungle Beach

2200 ft

Yaddehimulla Rd

Wella Devalaya

2200 ft

Rumasala Kanda

3900 ft

Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse

2.0 mi

Unawatuna

Rumassala Sanctuary

3500 ft

Church St

Galle Dutch Fort

2.1 mi

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

2.3 mi

Unawatuna

Welle Devalaya Temple

1.2 mi

Dalawella junction Galle

Dream cabana Swing

1.2 mi

Unawatuna

The Palm Rope Swing

1.2 mi

Galle Harbour

2.0 mi

Unawatuna

Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya

1.6 mi

Mihiripenna Meegahawaththa Rd

Metaramba Sathara Maha Dewalaya

1.3 mi

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

2.1 mi

Dewata

1.4 mi

90 Leyn Baan St

Galle Fort

2.2 mi

Dalawella Beach

1.5 mi

Museums

Fort

2.2 mi

Beach

Beach Of Bonavista

1.5 mi

Queens Street Galle Fort

Maritime Archeology Museum

2.2 mi

cnr Leyn Baan & Rampart Sts

Meeran Mosque

2.1 mi

Museums

Historical Mansion Museum

2.1 mi

Galle 80000

Sahana Beach

1.8 mi

Store

Sea Fair Food City

1.8 mi

Mihiripenna

1.8 mi

Church

Dutch Reformed Church

2.3 mi

Heenatigala Road

Mangrove Paradise

1.9 mi

Nearby

188 Yaddehimulla Junction

Sk Swarnakala

1500 ft

Restaurants

Sunil Garden Guesthouse

2300 ft

159 Beach road

Cormaran Beach Club

2200 ft

Gurugedarawaththa

Thaproban Restaurant

2500 ft

Yaddehimulla Road Welle Dewalaya Road

The Rock Unawatuna

2400 ft

Restaurant

Thilak Restaurant

2500 ft

Devala Road

Dream House

1600 ft

off Yaddehimulla Rd

Pink Elephant

1400 ft

110 Yaddehimulla Rd

Flamingo

1300 ft

132 Walledewalle Road

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