Blinkbonnie Kandy vs Kandy Waters Hotel
Both are in Kandy, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★Talwatta
Blinkbonnie Kandy
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 5.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Guesthouse★★Deiyannewela
Kandy Waters Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.8 Okay
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 270 m apart.
Choose Blinkbonnie Kandy if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Blinkbonnie Kandy better than Kandy Waters Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 6.8)+1.0
- 2230 m closer to the beach (2.5 km vs 2.7 km)−230 m
- 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
Why is Kandy Waters Hotel better than Blinkbonnie Kandy?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Blinkbonnie Kandy vs Kandy Waters Hotel: which hotel is better? | Blinkbonnie Kandy | Kandy Waters Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 +1.0 | 6.8 |
| Location | 5.2 | 5.6 +0.4 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 1.7 +0.7 | 1.0 |
| Public transport | 3.5 | 4.6 +1.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 +0.4 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 +1.0 | 6.8 |
| Number of reviews | 25 +6 | 19 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 72% +19% | top 91% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.2 | 5.6 +0.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 830 m | 660 m −160 m |
| To the beach | 2.5 km −230 m | 2.7 km |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 1.2 km −190 m |
| To the airport | 85 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 14 | 18 +4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | – | 8 |
| Listed amenities | – | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:30 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
270 m apart
Blinkbonnie Kandy or Kandy Waters Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Blinkbonnie Kandy or Kandy Waters Hotel?
They are evenly matched. Blinkbonnie Kandy is stronger in guest rating, beach access; Kandy Waters Hotel is stronger in location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Blinkbonnie Kandy or Kandy Waters Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Kandy Waters Hotel is closer: 660 m from the centre, against 830 m for Blinkbonnie Kandy.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Blinkbonnie Kandy is 2.5 km from the nearest beach; Kandy Waters Hotel is 2.7 km.
How far apart are Blinkbonnie Kandy and Kandy Waters Hotel?
The two hotels are 270 m apart in a straight line.
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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