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The Fortress Resort & Spa vs Glendower Hotel

Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, The Fortress scores significantly better than Glendower Hotel. The Fortress comes in at 78 with endorsements from 4 reviewers like Lonely Planet, oyster.com and Condé Nast Traveler.

The Fortress Resort & Spa
The Fortress Resort & Spa
8 / 10
Koggala, Habaraduwa, Koggala, Sri Lanka
From $185 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The best place to unwind after taking in the cultural triangle-- unspoilt, blissful luxury." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Located on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, the Fortress draws its architectural inspiration from the famed Galle Fort." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Ideal for those not worried about watching their wallets or who are willing to spend a bit more to have the expected upscale hotel comforts of the Western world, The Fortress is a solid pick." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Within a walled garden and fronting a long beach on the island’s southern shore, this 49-room resort is designed to resemble a traditional walauwa, or noble residence." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Revel in infinity pools, 53 chic urban-style rooms with whirlpool baths and rain showers, superb dining and more." Full review
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Glendower Hotel
Glendower Hotel
7 / 10
5 Grand Hotel Rd, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
From $121 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This rambling colonial building has bundles of ye-olde-worlde English charm to it (or a South Asian version of it anyway) with period-style rooms that have the sweet smell of wood polish." Full review