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title: "Ceylon Breeze Kandy vs The Change Hotel | StayVersus"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. Ceylon Breeze Kandy or The Change Hotel in Kandy? Compare guest ratings…"
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# Ceylon Breeze Kandy vs The Change Hotel

Both are in Kandy, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Mulgampola
## [Ceylon Breeze Kandy](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ceylon-breeze-kandy-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1262591/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★★ · Heeressagala
## [The Change Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-change-hotel-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2193074/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.8 km apart.

### Choose Ceylon Breeze Kandy if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   a newer or recently renovated building

### Why is Ceylon Breeze Kandy better than The Change Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.2) (+0.5)
2.  1.7 km closer to the city centre (−1.7 km)
3.  More guest reviews (430 vs 30), so the rating is more reliable (×14)
4.  Newer or more recently renovated (2026 vs 2014) (+12y)
5.  Offers an airport transfer

### Why is The Change Hotel better than Ceylon Breeze Kandy?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  Has 24-hour room service

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Ceylon Breeze Kandy | The Change Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.5) | 8.2 |
| Location | 2.5  (+0.5) | 2.0 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Families | 0.0 | 1.0  (+1.0) |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.5  (+1.5) |
| Beach access | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 6.4 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.4) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.5) | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 430  (+400) | 30 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 21%  (+39%) | top 60% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.5  (+0.5) | 2.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.0 km  (−1.7 km) | 3.7 km |
| To public transport | 810 m | – |
| To the airport | 82 km | 82 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 8 | 10 |
| Floors | 3 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2026  (+12y) | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 18 | 17 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

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## Location

1.8 km apart

## Ceylon Breeze Kandy or The Change Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Ceylon Breeze Kandy or The Change Hotel?

They are evenly matched. Ceylon Breeze Kandy is stronger in guest rating, location; The Change Hotel is stronger in families, spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Ceylon Breeze Kandy or The Change Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Ceylon Breeze Kandy is closer: 2.0 km from the centre, against 3.7 km for The Change Hotel.

### How far apart are Ceylon Breeze Kandy and The Change Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.8 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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