Guesthouse★★
Helgas Folly
Hanthana Place, Kandy, Sri Lanka
About Helgas Folly
Helgas Folly is a guesthouse in Hanthana Place, Kandy, Sri Lanka. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 20 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.1 km from the centre of Kandy. The nearest airport, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), is 85 km away.
- Type
- Guesthouse
- Star rating
- ★★
- Check-in from
- 14:00
- Check-out until
- 11:00
- Rooms
- 25
- Floors
- 3
- Opened
- 1930
- Last renovated
- 2013
- Other stays within 500 m
- 38
70,Rajapihilla Mawatha,kandy helgasfolly.com
Prices
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
How Helgas Folly scores
Better rated than 6% of hotels in Kandy
- Guest rating 6.5
- Location 3.5
- Facilities 6.7
- Families 1.0
- Spa & wellness 3.0
- Beach access 2.6
- Public transport 2.3
Kandy average
Amenities
Swimming poolBarAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi
Pool & wellness
- Swimming pool
- Sauna
Food & drink
- Breakfast
- Bar
- Room service
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Parking & transport
- Free parking
Services
- Airport transfer
- Car hire
- Concierge
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
In the rooms
- In-room safe
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 3.5/10
- Walk grade
- 31/100 Car recommended
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 8
- Sights within 1 km
- 0
| Nearest beach | 2.3 km5 min drive |
|---|---|
| Nearest stationKandy railway station | 1.6 km4 min drive |
| Nearest airportBandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) | 85 km191 min drive |
| Distance to the centreKandy | 1.1 km17 min walk |
Sights nearby
- National Museum1.1 km
- International Buddhist Museum1.1 km
- The Museum of World Buddhism1.1 km
- Dome Hanthana1.2 km
- WorldPlay-KCC1.3 km
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage1.3 km
Helgas Folly: in detail
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Questions about Helgas Folly
How do guests rate Helgas Folly?
Helgas Folly has a guest rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 20 reviews, which is better than 6% of rated hotels in Kandy.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Helgas Folly?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Does Helgas Folly include breakfast?
Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.
Does Helgas Folly have a pool?
Yes, Helgas Folly has a swimming pool.
Is there parking at Helgas Folly?
Yes, the listing mentions free parking.
How far is Helgas Folly from the airport?
The nearest airport, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), is 85 km away in a straight line.
Is Helgas Folly close to the beach?
The nearest beach is 2.3 km from the hotel.
How many rooms does Helgas Folly have?
Helgas Folly has 25 rooms on 3 floors.
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score





