Clock Inn Colombo vs Hotel Janaki
Both are in Colombo, 1.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelPolhengoda
Clock Inn Colombo
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
Hotel★Polhengoda
Hotel Janaki
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Clock Inn Colombo
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 1.9 km apart.
Choose Clock Inn Colombo if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 7.0)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (82 / 37)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 19 / 38)
Choose Hotel Janaki if you want
- to walk to the sights (240 m / 1.6 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 38 / 19)
Why is Clock Inn Colombo better than Hotel Janaki?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 7.0)+0.8
- 2690 m closer to public transport−690 m
- 3More guest reviews (1,111 vs 131), so the rating is more reliable×8.5
- 445 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+45
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 71 vs 56)+15
Why is Hotel Janaki better than Clock Inn Colombo?
- 11.8 km closer to the area centre−1.8 km
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Clock Inn Colombo vs Hotel Janaki: which hotel is better? | Clock Inn Colombo | Hotel Janaki |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 +0.8 | 7.0 |
| Location | 6.9 +1.5 | 5.4 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Public transport | 8.5 +3.8 | 4.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 +0.6 | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 +0.8 | 7.0 |
| Number of reviews | 1,111 +980 | 131 |
| Rank in Colombo | top 71% +21% | top 92% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 +1.5 | 5.4 |
| Distance to Polhengoda centre | 3.0 km | 1.1 km −1.8 km |
| To the beach | 2.1 km | 2.0 km |
| To public transport | 440 m −690 m | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | 9.1 km | 7.9 km −1.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 82 +45 | 37 |
| To the nearest food shop | 640 m | 680 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 +5 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★ |
| Rooms | 19 | 38 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 20 +14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.9 km apart
Clock Inn Colombo: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Bambalapitiya Railway Station: 440 m, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML): 9.1 km, beach: 2.1 km, 82 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Janaki: city centre: 240 m, nearest station Narahenpita Railway Station: 1.1 km, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML): 7.9 km, beach: 2.0 km, 37 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Clock Inn Colombo or Hotel Janaki: common questions
Which is better, Clock Inn Colombo or Hotel Janaki?
Clock Inn Colombo leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Clock Inn Colombo or Hotel Janaki?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Janaki is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 3.0 km for Clock Inn Colombo.
How far apart are Clock Inn Colombo and Hotel Janaki?
The two hotels are 1.9 km 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