Amangalla is a hotel in Galle, Sri Lanka.[1] It opened in 1865. It carries the Aman Resorts brand. It has 28 rooms. It stands about 0.5 km from the centre of Galle.[3]
Overview
Amangalla is a 5-star franchise hotel belonging to the international group of Aman Resorts, located in Galle, Sri Lanka built within Galle Fort, the 17th-century Dutch fort, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Just to its north is the Galle International Stadium and roundabout. The oldest part of the hotel dates to 1684, and the complex was completed in 1715.
From “Amangalla” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1865. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.5 km from the centre of Galle. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Koggala Airport (KCT), about 12 km from the centre of Galle.[4]
It is one of 18 hotels in and around Galle recorded in Wikidata, 2 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 2 with a recorded opening date, it is the earliest. See Hotels in Galle.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Galle Fort Hotel — 0.2 km, opened 2001
- Fort Bliss Galle — 0.4 km
See also
References
- ^ Amangalla (Q4739838). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Amangalla. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-22.
- ^ Galle (Q319366). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Galle. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.
External links
- Amangalla — official website
- Amangalla on Wikipedia
- Amangalla on Wikidata
- Amangalla on Wikimedia Commons — photographs