Top rated
Guests rate it highest for service, cleanliness and food.
9.384Reviews- Check-in from 1:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.8 out of 10, at 39 Galle Road,.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Beachfront Comfort and Convenience
Modern Accommodation: Arabella on Boossa offers modern and comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi, a garden, and a sun terrace. The swimming pool overlooks the garden and beach, providing a relaxing atmosphere for guests.
Convenient Amenities: Each air-conditioned room includes a safe, clothes rack, and seating area. The attached bathroom features a shower and complimentary toiletries. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay for all guests.
Personalized Service: Guests can enjoy fishing, on-site massages, and assistance with luggage storage and shuttle arrangements from the friendly host. With a location near key attractions like St. Aloysius College and Galle Fort National Museum, Arabella on Boossa offers the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
Rooms
9.3
Top rated
Rated 9.3 out of 10 by 84 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.3
- Service9.8
- Location8.8
- Rooms9.2
- Amenities9.3
- Value9.2
- Food & drink9.3
Guests mention
Amazing staffBeautiful hotel
KaushLKMemorable stay
Arabella on Boossa is a beautiful beachfront property tucked away in a residential area just outside Galle. What truly stood out to me is its calm, colonial-style charm a refreshing change from the busy crowds of…
GregAustraliaFabulous property but needs some fine tuning to be top quality
Beautiful well kept property on the beach Room was amazing and view spectacular.
Coffee making machine in room BUT one pod per person per day! Very limiting and disappointing for the $$$ paid.
No English speaking TV…
corinneFranceMagnifique séjour !
Magnifique hôtel à taille humaine.
Très belle décoration, chambres et salles de bain très spacieuses très belles prestations, équipements de qualité. Vue mer et piscine un régal !
Les espaces extérieurs jardin piscine…
NorbertGermanyEs ist ein tolles Hotel, mit sehr freundlichen und netten Mitarbeiter. Das Frühstück und Abendessen waren super, man ka
Es war ein wunderschönes und kleines Hotel im Konlonialstil mit modernen Inventar das mit Liebe eingerichtet wurde .
Zimmer zur Straßenseite sollte man meiden, da es sehr laut zugeht auf der Straße.
HilcoNLAbsoluut een aanrader
Geweldige service en gastvriendelijke medewerkers.
De locatie aan een niet zo,n druk strand
Geweldig Boutique Hotel
Niets
NedeneAustraliaThe staff went above and beyond to ensure that we had a wonderful stay with them.
An exceptional beachfront beautiful property that did not disappoint. We mainly ate in the property because the food was the best that we experienced in 3 weeks in Sri Lanka.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
39 Galle Road,, Galle
Guests rate the location 8.8 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 1:00 PM until 10:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Arabella on Boossa
What time is check-in and check-out at Arabella on Boossa?
Check-in is from 1:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Arabella on Boossa allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Arabella on Boossa?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Arabella on Boossa have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Arabella on Boossa?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Arabella on Boossa have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Does Arabella on Boossa have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Arabella on Boossa?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 1:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Arabella on Boossa?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Arabella on Boossa?
39 Galle Road,, Galle.
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