The Fortress Balumgala

3.0 star property
Guesthouse with free parking, in the vicinity of Royal Botanical Garden

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Aerial view
Library
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Lobby lounge
Breakfast area
The Fortress Balumgala offers a quiet escape with a garden and terrace. Enjoy in-room WiFi and proximity to the Royal Botanical Garden. The on-site restaurant serves meals all day, and practical dry cleaning and laundry services are available.
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

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Room options

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 21 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
20300, Central Province, Kadugannawa, 219/1, Balumgala Road

What's nearby

  • Kadugannawa Tea Factory & Sales Center - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Royal Botanical Garden - 16 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Wales Park - 21 min drive - 18.0 km
  • Temple of the Tooth - 21 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Royal Palace of Kandy - 22 min drive - 18.4 km

Getting around

  • Kandy Railway Station - 46 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 169 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Pilimathawala Tea Factory - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 70 - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Jinadasage Thalaguli - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Green Park Food Centre - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Fortress Balumgala

Guesthouse near Royal Botanical Garden
At The Fortress Balumgala, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a porter/bellhop, and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at The Fortress Balumgala offer comforts such as 24-hour room service, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Blackout drapes/curtains, turndown services, and slippers
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15000 per vehicle (roundtrip)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Fortress Balumgala pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Fortress Balumgala?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Fortress Balumgala?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Fortress Balumgala?

Check-out is at noon.

Does The Fortress Balumgala provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 15000 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Fortress Balumgala located?

Situated in Kadugannawa, this guesthouse is within 12 mi (20 km) of Royal Botanical Garden, Wales Park, and Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre. Royal Palace of Kandy and Udawatta Kele Sanctuary are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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