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No 05 Middle Street

Name: No 05 Middle Street
Address: no.5 middle street, Galle, LK
Price range: $$
Rating: 9.6

no.5 middle street

9.6/10419 reviews

|Updated: Jul 7, 2026

About No 05 Middle Street

Below the ramparts of Galle Fort, No 05 Middle Street occupies a restored Dutch colonial townhouse on one of the Fort's quieter residential lanes, where ox carts still outnumber tuk-tuks after dusk.

The address places guests within the UNESCO-listed fortification itself — the lighthouse, All Saints' Church, and the harbor bastions all fall within a five-minute walk. Galle's weekly craft market and the Pedlar Street café strip sit a block away.

With a 9.6 rating across 419 reviews, the property consistently earns praise for its colonial detailing and intimate scale. The Fort's curfew-quiet nights and sea-facing rampart walks distinguish it from Colombo beach resort stays entirely.

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Airport shuttleNon-smoking roomsGardenDaily housekeepingBaggage storageDesignated smoking areaWake-up serviceSocket near the bedToilet paperTowelsBidetBathtub or showerPrivate bathroomToiletFree toiletriesHairdryerShowerSpecial diet meals (on request)InternetOutdoor furnitureInner courtyard viewDeskPrivate check-in/outConciergeIroning serviceFire extinguishersCCTV outside propertyCCTV in common areasSmoke alarmsSafeAccess to healthcare professionalsFirst aid kits availableProcess in place to check health of guestsHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesPhysical distancing rules followedCashless payment availableGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companiesGuest accommodation disinfected between staysLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedFood can be delivered to guest accommodationPhysical distancing in dining areasCooking classLinens24-hour securityContactless check-in/outSingle-room AC for guest accommodationGuest accommodation sealed after cleaningWalking toursHardwood or parquet floorsKey accessTour or class about local cultureIroning facilitiesBike toursFanMosquito netUpper floors accessible by stairs onlyDivingSnorkelingAir conditioning