Cafe Aroma Inn vs The Trees Hotel
Both are in Kandy, 550 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★½Mahaiyawa
Cafe Aroma Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★★Deiyannewela
The Trees Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Trees Hotel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 550 m apart.
Choose Cafe Aroma Inn if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (92 / 45)
Choose The Trees Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.6)
- to walk to the sights (350 m / 770 m)
Why is Cafe Aroma Inn better than The Trees Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (828 vs 193), so the rating is more reliable×4.3
- 247 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+47
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
Why is The Trees Hotel better than Cafe Aroma Inn?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.6)+0.7
- 2410 m closer to the city centre−410 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cafe Aroma Inn vs The Trees Hotel: which hotel is better? | Cafe Aroma Inn | The Trees Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.3 +0.7 |
| Location | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 6.0 | 6.6 +0.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 9.2 +0.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.3 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 828 +635 | 193 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 26% | top 1% +26% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 770 m | 350 m −410 m |
| To public transport | 890 m | 780 m −110 m |
| To the airport | 84 km | 84 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 92 +47 | 45 |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m −250 m | 400 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 +7 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 8 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ | ★★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 14 | – |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 17 +11 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
550 m apart
Cafe Aroma Inn: city centre: 770 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 890 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 84 km, 92 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
The Trees Hotel: city centre: 350 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 780 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 84 km, 45 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
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Cafe Aroma Inn or The Trees Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Cafe Aroma Inn or The Trees Hotel?
The Trees Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Cafe Aroma Inn or The Trees Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Trees Hotel is closer: 350 m from the centre, against 770 m for Cafe Aroma Inn.
How far apart are Cafe Aroma Inn and The Trees Hotel?
The two hotels are 550 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