We were misled by the great reviews here and booked ourselves into Mrs. Khalid's. The food was okay--not great but better than you can find outside for the same price--but still overpriced for what you get, which is basically veggies and dhal. The room was okay, not so clean and wasn't cleaned during our stay. We liked the balcony, but... more

great place lovely rooms with superb sea view balcony. khalids food unthinkable and best foods we had in whole of sri lanka. freindly family and we have enjoyed our stay very much. we used rough guides but fortunatly we ended up staying at khalids. a special note to rough guides, please make sure no mistakes repeated for khalids in your... more

one of the best stays in our holiday. sri lanka was amazing so as the khalids guest house in galle. very clean and comfortable accommodation while the sea view balcony was outstanding. food difficult to explain. just need to try which will be best explained then. great food great accommodation and great place to stay...we have enjoyed more than we... more

we had a lovely three weeks in sri lanka and stayed our first two nights and the last week at khalids galle. tastefully designed very beautiful dutch house,we decided to spend our last week at khalids as it was the best place we stayed and dine during our stay in sri lanka. (thanks for lonely planet guide,sadly rough guide has... more

having been disappointed with ocean view guest house we moved to the excellent khalids for a two wonderful days. very tastfully done up family home with very clean and large rooms. all with attached bath and hot water. we stayed at a sea view balcony room where we enjoyed most. the food is unbeatable and the best we had in... more

the three nights of stay at Khalids in galle has been the best out of the three weeks holiday in sri lanka. the food is out standing and never tasted such good food else ware. service is 100% and the family is very freindly and helpful with real attention when its needed. rooms are very comfortable and spotlessly clean. the... more

after reading good reviews in our slightly out of date guides it was disappointing to find that standards seem to have slipped. It's budget accommodation I know (higher end) but sheets were grey and stains not fully washed out and someone had the idea whilst we were there of improving the look of the wash basin by gloss painting it... more