About this property
Situated on the Western tip of Sri Lanka, Satin Doll provides charming Sri Lankan-style accommodation in Galle, only 2.5 km from Galle Fort and Galle Lighthouse. It welcomes guests with a private beach area, an outdoor pool and free WiFi access. Satin Doll is only 3.4 km from Galle Railway Station and 2.6 km from Galle’s beautiful Dutch Church. Galle Port is 1.2 km away while Bandaranaike International Airport is 153 km away. The elegantly furnished rooms all feature a private patio with an outdoor dining area. Other amenities include air conditioning, a large wardrobe and an en suite bathroom. Rooms offer stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Guests can rent a bicycle/car to explore the area or enjoy some quiet time at the library. The accommodation also offers a business centre, massage services and laundry/ironing services. An airport transfer can be arranged at a surcharge. Staff at Satin Doll can arrange for grocery deliveries and barbequed meals. Sri Lankan, Indian and Western meals will be served at the on-site restaurant.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ilea
Romania
“Staff very friendly and helpful. The food is very good.” - Victoria
United Kingdom
“Situated on a lovely part of the beach . Be aware that due to the reef, it's not suitable for swimming but plenty of spots nearby.. It's suitable for a dip. It's lovely to hear the waves crashing in at night Staff are fantastic, and the Sri...” - Lady
United Kingdom
“Such a lovely boutique hotel (they only have 5 rooms) We were the only guests, so we had a great service from the staff. The breakfast was the best we have had in Sri lanka during our 3 week stay. Very varied and delicious. We had dinner at...” - Karen
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel with garden overlooking the sea. Really quiet and secluded. Staff really helpful and friendly, we had breakfast and dinner in the pagoda in the garden with the sound of the waves. Lovely room and bathroom, birds and monkeys to watch...” - David
United Kingdom
“It is no exaggeration to say this is possibly the best small hotel we have ever stayed in. Our room and terrace led on to an area of grass and trees in front of a fence overlooking the ocean. We ate at a table nearby, while cute palm squirrels...” - Margaret
United Kingdom
“We loved our stay. The staff were wonderful and we ate supper there every night as the food was excellent. Best breakfast ever and best mango I have ever had and I’m old! Peaceful and beautiful. Wonderfully comfortable beds and pillows.” - Valerie
Ireland
“Beautiful calm hotel, lovely garden overlooking the sea. There are only a few rooms so it is quiet. We had breakfast at a table they arranged looking at the sea. The room was a good size with a big bathroom. Staff were very kind and helpful.” - Harriet
United Kingdom
“We had the best stay of our holiday here. It was superb in every way. We had been non-stop prior to our arrival so we did nothing, but eat, sleep and relax here. The food was also some of the best we'd tasted while in Sri Lanka. Thank you.” - Rajiv
Singapore
“Fantastic staff, really looked after us throughout our stay. Lovely location and exceptional food.” - Kiran
Australia
“Beautiful beachfront location. Beautiful architecture. Very private.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAsian
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
In keeping with the directives issued by the government of Sri Lanka, besides the hotel booking, several other requirements will have to be met before you can obtain a visa to enter the country.
The property will assist you with all the required information and the details will be sent to you via a message post-reservation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.