Devon Hotel vs Sobaya Kandy
Both are in Kandy, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Lewella
Devon Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.1 Good
- Location score
- 3.2
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Hotel★★★Hanthana Place
Sobaya Kandy
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 3.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
The short answer
Pick Devon Hotel
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 150 m apart.
Choose Devon Hotel if you want
- a spa and wellness
- free parking
Choose Sobaya Kandy if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Devon Hotel better than Sobaya Kandy?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Has free parking
- 414 more listed amenities (21 vs 7)+14
- 5Has 24-hour room service
- 6Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
Why is Sobaya Kandy better than Devon Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.1)+1.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Devon Hotel vs Sobaya Kandy: which hotel is better? | Devon Hotel | Sobaya Kandy |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 8.1 +1.0 |
| Location | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| Facilities | 6.7 +5.0 | 1.7 |
| Families | 1.0 +1.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5 +6.5 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 4.4 | 4.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 8.2 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 8.1 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 52 +13 | 39 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 95% | top 66% +29% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.2 +0.2 | 3.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.6 km | 1.7 km |
| To the beach | 1.7 km | 1.6 km −80 m |
| To the airport | 85 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 6 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 13 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Listed amenities | 21 +14 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
150 m apart
Devon Hotel or Sobaya Kandy: common questions
Which is better, Devon Hotel or Sobaya Kandy?
Devon Hotel leads in 3 of 6 categories, including facilities, families, spa & wellness. Sobaya Kandy is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Devon Hotel or Sobaya Kandy?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Sobaya Kandy is 1.6 km from the nearest beach; Devon Hotel is 1.7 km.
How far apart are Devon Hotel and Sobaya Kandy?
The two hotels are 150 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