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HELGASFOLLY Anti Hotel Residence

Kandy, Sri Lanka

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What guests say

4.1 of 5 bubbles on TripAdvisor
4.1 / 5 · 791 traveller reviews on TripAdvisor
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Outside A suite room Tea and ginger nuts in the downstairs drawing room Just a passage Relaxing in the Green room after a heavy evening!
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Couldn’t get out fast enough!

Helgas Folly should come with a warning. The pictures make it look quirky, but on arrival we very quickly realised the place is very tired, dirty and just bizarre. We left and went down the road to Tree Tops Hotel. The staff were…

stephenbM6787VF · Jun 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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A madly joyful place.

Had an excellent lunch, while chatting to Helga's son. I don't think there's any other restaurant on earth with the same madcap atmosphere. Alice in Wonderland meets The Addams Family meets Absolutely Fabulous. Wonderful.

wayneinmelton · Feb 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Like staying in a fabulous art installation

Great experience - 3 nights at a landmark property with art, history and friendly staff. Fun bar. Afternoon tea with ginger biscuits and an easy walk to the temples of Kandy

MartinD491 · Feb 2026 · via TripAdvisor

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