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THE TIDE'S TALE, Galle
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About the Hotel
266/B Sea Breeze Garden, Colombo Road, Mahamodara, Galle, 80000,
- Near Mahamodara Beach
Perfect
9.8
4-star coastal retreat with ocean views
Amenities
The Tide's Tale offers access to an
Rooms
Accommodations at The Tide's Tale include a variety of spacious rooms, each featuring private balconies with sea views. Guests can choose from options such as
Location
Located in Galle, The Tide's Tale stands just a short distance from the
Dining
The Tide's Tale features an on-site restaurant that specializes in diverse culinary offerings, from
Wellness
The Tide's Tale offers wellness amenities that include a
Highlights
Location: Short distance from historic Galle Fort
Rooms: Spacious accommodations with private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisine
Wellness: Spa services and yoga sessions available
“What strikes me about this place is the dedication of the owner; from preparing custom breakfasts to offering travel tips, he seems genuinely invested in each guest's experience. The guesthouse, though small, feels modern, particularly the bathrooms, and its proximity to Mahamodara Beach provides a less crowded alternative to Galle's more famous shores. It's a solid choice for travelers who appreciate personal touches and a quieter beachside location.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
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The Tide'S Tale Location
266/B Sea Breeze Garden, Colombo Road, Mahamodara, Galle, 80000,
Explore Galle
Local Experiences
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
30 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring well-preserved colonial architecture and stunning ocean views, perfect for exploring on foot.
Galle Fort
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its cobblestone streets, historical structures, and vibrant local shops.
Galle Lighthouse
35 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering picturesque views and a glimpse into Galle's maritime history along the coast.
Sea Turtle Farm
4 minutes walking
Conservation center dedicated to protecting sea turtles, emphasizes education and sustainable practices in marine life.
Surfing at Dewata Beach
10 minutes' drive
Popular water sports destination ideal for surfing, offering rental boards and lessons for beginners and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness sessions available at nearby studios focusing on mindfulness and rejuvenation for all levels.
Biking through Galle
15 minutes' bike ride
Scenic cycling tours available, highlighting local scenery and historic sites along well-maintained paths.
The Royal Dutch Cafe
30 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its Sri Lankan curry and fresh seafood, offering a cozy ambiance with local decor.
Nihal's
40 minutes' walk
Authentic Sri Lankan restaurant serving traditional dishes, renowned for its flavorful rice and curry plates.
The Heritage Cafe
30 minutes' walk
Stylish cafe with a varied menu including vegetarian options, serving fresh juices and delightful pastries.
Jazz by the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring local jazz bands, perfect for an evening of music with a coastal breeze.
Galle Fort Theater
30 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing local theater and performances, a family-friendly option with diverse shows.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Tide'S Tale serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Exceptional cleanliness
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Kind host
Cons
Noisy road
Small room
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About The Tide'S Tale
What amenities does The Tide'S Tale offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free private parking, laundry services, air conditioning, and beach access.
What are some nearby attractions to The Tide'S Tale?
Nearby attractions include Galle Fort (3 km), Mahamodara Beach (0.5 km), and Galle International Cricket Stadium (2 km).
What room amenities are available at The Tide'S Tale?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a private entrance, and include towels and bed linen.
Is parking available at The Tide'S Tale?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Tide'S Tale?
A variety of breakfast options, including continental, Full English/Irish, and American, are available at the property.
How far is The Tide'S Tale from Koggala Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Koggala Airport.
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