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Helga's Folly vs Amaya Hills Kandy

Both properties are endorsed by professionals. Overall, Helga's Folly is the choice of most professionals compared to Amaya Hills Kandy. Helga's Folly comes in at #38 in Sri Lanka with positive reviews from 3 reviewers including Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.

Helga's Folly
Helga's Folly
8 / 10
70 Rajaphilla Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka
From $100 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The reality of the place has already exceeded the vision I hold of it in my imagination." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A handsome mansion built in the 1930s, run by the eccentric Helga De Silva, the property is now a faded but incredible Alice-in-Wonderland-meets-Hammer-Horror bohemian ghost ride experience." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This hotel/art gallery/surrealist dream has to be the most extraordinary hotel in Sri Lanka. Indeed, the Stereophonics famously wrote the song 'Madame Helga' about the owner." Full review
Amaya Hills Kandy
Amaya Hills Kandy
7 / 10
Heerassagala, Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
From $55 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 100-room Amaya Hills is an upscale property nestled on a hilltop overlooking the Hanthana Mountains." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Perched in the hills, 20 minutes’ drive southwest of Kandy, this 100-room hotel incorporates a stunning open lobby, a clifftop swimming pool, and very comfortable rooms." Full review