Cliveland Residence vs Tourmaline Hotel
Both are in Kandy, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseAnniewatta
Cliveland Residence
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★★Anniewatta
Tourmaline Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 4.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Tourmaline Hotel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 300 m apart.
Choose Cliveland Residence if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.1)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 4 / 25)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 2009)
Choose Tourmaline Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 25 / 4)
Why is Cliveland Residence better than Tourmaline Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.1)+0.9
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2009)+14y
Why is Tourmaline Hotel better than Cliveland Residence?
- 1300 m closer to public transport−300 m
- 2More guest reviews (162 vs 28), so the rating is more reliable×5.8
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 31 vs 6)+25
- 4Earlier check-in (12:30 vs 14:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cliveland Residence vs Tourmaline Hotel: which hotel is better? | Cliveland Residence | Tourmaline Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.9 | 8.1 |
| Location | 2.8 | 4.6 +1.8 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 7.0 |
| Public transport | 5.3 | 6.9 +1.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.5 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.9 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 28 | 162 +134 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 17% +46% | bottom 37% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.8 | 4.6 +1.8 |
| Distance to Anniewatta centre | 150 m | 160 m |
| To public transport | 1.0 km | 720 m −300 m |
| To the airport | 83 km | 83 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 5 +5 |
| To the nearest food shop | 930 m | 640 m −300 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 4 | 25 |
| Floors | 2 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 +14y | 2009 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 17 +10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:30 −2h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
300 m apart
Cliveland Residence: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.0 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 83 km, 1 sights within 1 km.
Tourmaline Hotel: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Kandy railway station: 720 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 83 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Cliveland Residence or Tourmaline Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Cliveland Residence or Tourmaline Hotel?
Tourmaline Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Cliveland Residence is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Cliveland Residence or Tourmaline Hotel?
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How far apart are Cliveland Residence and Tourmaline Hotel?
The two hotels are 300 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