Candy Home vs Bethel Rest
Both are in Kandy, 950 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Apartment★Anniewatta
Candy Home
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Guesthouse★Hanthana Place
Bethel Rest
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 5.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Candy Home
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 950 m apart.
Choose Candy Home if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Bethel Rest if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Candy Home better than Bethel Rest?
- 1450 m closer to public transport−450 m
- 214 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+14
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 53 vs 32)+21
Why is Bethel Rest better than Candy Home?
- 1880 m closer to the beach (3.2 km vs 4.1 km)−880 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Candy Home vs Bethel Rest: which hotel is better? | Candy Home | Bethel Rest |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Location | 6.8 +1.6 | 5.2 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.0 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.2 +2.4 | 6.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.3 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 +0.1 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 37 +24 | 13 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 69% | top 64% +5% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.8 +1.6 | 5.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 810 m | 420 m −390 m |
| To public transport | 300 m −450 m | 750 m |
| To the airport | 83 km | 84 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 17 +14 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★ | ★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 3 |
| Floors | 2 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 17 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
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Candy Home or Bethel Rest: common questions
Which is better, Candy Home or Bethel Rest?
Candy Home leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Candy Home or Bethel Rest?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Bethel Rest is closer: 420 m from the centre, against 810 m for Candy Home.
How far apart are Candy Home and Bethel Rest?
The two hotels are 950 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