Book with Biirdee
The aman.com rate, plus perks you can’t book direct
Biirdee is in Aman’s preferred-partner circle. You pay what aman.com charges for Amangalla, Aman pays our commission out of that rate, and your reservation carries the perks below.
| What you get | On aman.com | With Biirdee |
|---|---|---|
| Nightly rate | The aman.com rate | The same rate |
| Booking fee | None | None |
| Daily breakfast for two | Included in every stay | Included |
| Property credit | Not included | $100 or more |
| Room upgrade | At the hotel's discretion | Priority, when available |
| Early check-in, late check-out | On request | Priority, when available |
| VIP recognition | Not included | Flagged on your reservation |
| Your own concierge | Not included | 24/7, on WhatsApp |
Perks vary by property, room and rate. Your concierge confirms them for your dates before you book.
Every stay includes
From Aman, however you book
- Daily breakfast
- Daily afternoon tea
- Daily morning yoga (subject to availability)
- Daily use of hydrotherapy suites up to 30-minutes (subject to availability, advance booking required)
- In-room refreshments including non-alcoholic beverages
- Butler service
- Complimentary pressing (three pieces of clothing per room, per day)
From our guides
Our take on Amangalla
1684 landmark inside the UNESCO fort: heritage Aman at its gentlest rate
#4: Aman's ratio doctrine at its warmest; staff who remember your tea before you've ordered it twice
The 1684 grande dame: planters' chairs, the fort's living history, Aman's gentlest property
17th-century landmark inside Galle Fort
The hotel
About Amangalla
Amangalla lies within the ramparts of Sri Lanka’s 17th-century Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Offering views of the Fort and harbour on one side and the hotel’s lush gardens and swimming pool on the other, the historic residence presents lofty-ceilinged suites, elegant dining and a tranquil Aman Spa complete with Hydrotherapy Suites.
Reflecting Galle Fort’s rich colonial legacy, Amangalla Rooms, Chambers and Suites are housed within the historic hotel that has welcomed guests for over 150 years.
Rooms and suites
Where you'll stay at Amangalla
Homes
Garden House
152 m² · 1,636 sq ft
A private space set within Amangalla’s mature gardens, the 152 square metre (1,630 square feet) one-bedroom Garden House offers upper and lower lounges and a wrap-around balcony overlooking mature shrubbery. Design features such as a pettagama chest and planter’s chair reflect the rich history of nearby Galle Fort, while a bathroom with a free-standing bathtub and twin vanities adds a touch of opulence.
Garden views · Pettagama chest, planter’s chair · Separate bedroom with king size four-poster bed · Upper lounge with chaise longue and dining table · Bathroom with free-standing bathtub, twin vanities and toilet · Separate wet room · and 1 more
Suites
Amangalla Suite
80 m² · 861 sq ft
Extending to 80 square metres (861 square feet), the Amangalla Suites overlook the fort ramparts and harbour through the leaves of Para Mara trees. Retaining the character of the original hotel which has welcomed guests for over 150 years, the bedroom has a four-poster king-sized bed alongside a living room with a writing desk, chaise lounge and a dining table. Arched and shuttered windows allow natural light to flood the space.
Fort rampart, harbour and treetop views · Bedroom with kingsize four-poster bed · Living room with writing desk, chaise longue · Pettagama chest, planter's chair · Dining table · Open-plan bathroom with a free-standing bathtub, vanities · and 3 more
Suite
80 m² · 861 sq ft
Amangalla’s 80 square metre (861 square feet) Suites enjoy views over the garden or glimpses of fort ramparts and the harbour through the treetops. Reflecting the character of the hotel’s 150-year history, arched and shuttered windows flood each suite with light. A spacious living area with a writing desk, dining table and chaise longue provides ample space to retreat following a day’s exploration, while a bathroom with a free-standing bathtub, twin vanities and a separate shower and toilet ensures privacy and comfort. One Suite with twin single beds is available in this category, while other Suites feature king-sized four-poster beds.
Garden, or fort rampart, harbour and treetop views · Separate bedroom · Living room with writing desk, chaise longue · Pettagama chest, planter’s chair · Dining table · Open-plan bathroom with a free-standing bathtub, twin vanities · and 2 more
Rooms
Chamber
65 m² · 700 sq ft
Located on the upper floors of Amangalla, the Chambers extend to 65 square metres (699 square feet) and overlook the surrounding fort through arched, shuttered windows that fill the interiors with natural light. Reflecting the character of the historic hotel, which has welcomed guests for over 150 years, each Chamber features a four-poster king-sized bed and a living area with a dining table.
Fort and treetop views · Living area with writing desk · Pettagama chest, planter’s chair · Dining table · Open-plan bathroom with a free-standing bathtub, twin vanities · Separate shower/toilet · and 1 more
Bedroom
40 m² · 431 sq ft
Overlooking the Dutch-colonial Groote Kerk (Great Church) or the hotel’s garden, Amangalla's 40 square metre (430 square foot) Bedrooms feature jackwood flooring and elegant colonial-influenced furnishings inspired by the Galle Fort’s rich history. The rooms have a writing desk, pettagama chest, and a spacious bathroom with a free-standing bathtub and twin vanity. This category has one room with twin single beds, while the remaining bedrooms have king-sized four-poster beds. For those travelling as a family or group, there is also the possibility of combining a Bedroom with one of the hotel’s spacious Suites via an outer-connecting door, creating space for up to four guests.
Garden or Church views · Writing desk, chaise longue · Pettagama chest, planter's chair · Closed bathroom with a free-standing bathtub, twin vanities, shower/toilet · WiFi and personal safe
Garden Bedroom
40 m² · 431 sq ft
Amangalla’s 40 square metre (430 square feet) Garden Bedrooms feature colonial-style furnishings inspired by the hotel’s 150-year-old history. The rooms feature a small covered porch at the entrance, a writing desk, and spacious bathroom complete with a free-standing bathtub and twin vanities.
Garden views · Kingsize four-poster bed · Living area with writing desk · Pettagama chest, planter's chair · Dining table · Bathroom with freestanding bathtub, twin vanities · and 2 more
Room, dining and wellness details as published by Aman.
During your stay
Dining, wellness and experiences at Amangalla
Wellness
With its candlelit recesses, lofty ceilings and dramatic archways, the Aman Spa at Amangalla recaptures a bygone era of taking the waters as restoration for body and mind. Located in our resort, it also enjoys two Hydrotherapy Suites, each offering a massage pool, sauna, steam room and cold-water therapy pool, while a range of therapies personalised by the spa’s Ayurvedic physician include massages, anointments, reflexology and scrubs.
- Five atmospheric treatment rooms
- Two serene hydrotherapy suites each with warm massage pool, sauna, steam room and cold-water therapy pool
- Yoga pavilion
- Traditional men's barbershop
- Nail salon
- Inhouse Ayurveda physician
- Personalised wellness programmes
- 21-metre swimming pool
- A well-equipped gym, open daily from 5am to 10pm
Good to know
Getting to Amangalla
Address
Amangalla 10 Church Street, Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka
Amangalla is around a two hour drive from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Sri Lanka’s main airport, 30 kilometres north of Colombo. Seaplanes fly daily from Colombo to Koggala, a 25-minute drive from Amangalla. Alternatively, guests could take a one hour helicopter flight to Galle.
Our concierge arranges transfers and flights with your stay.
What Biirdee Does
A concierge travel agency: paid by the hotel, never by you
Biirdee Travel books luxury hotels through preferred-partner programs: you pay the same rate as booking direct, the partner benefits attach to your reservation, and a human concierge handles the details end to end.
Tell us the trip
Destination or property, rough dates, who’s traveling. The form takes two minutes and commits you to nothing.
A concierge replies within hours
A real person checks availability, compares properties honestly, and confirms the perks your stay qualifies for: upgrades, breakfast, and credits where available.
Book at the same rate as direct
The hotel pays our commission out of the rate you’d pay anyway, so the perks cost you nothing. Before and during the trip, one concierge on WhatsApp handles requests and changes.
Flying too? The same team books business and first class: flights and hotels aligned as one itinerary, one point of contact.
Biirdee · Aman Preferred Partner
Book Amangalla with the perks attached
The aman.com rate, with a property credit, upgrade priority and VIP recognition confirmed for your dates before you commit.
Questions? travel@biirdee.com
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