Forest Face Lodge vs Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve
Both are in Kandy, 2.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseDambawela
Forest Face Lodge
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.8
- Score by category
- 5 of 15
Hotel★★★★★Haragama
Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 1.7
- Score by category
- 7 of 15
The short answer
Pick Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve
It comes out ahead on 7 of 15 compared facts. 2.1 km apart.
Choose Forest Face Lodge if you want
- to walk to the sights (6.4 km / 8.5 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 2 / 26)
Choose Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.9)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 26 / 2)
Why is Forest Face Lodge better than Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve?
- 1More walkable surroundings (walk grade 19 vs 0)+19
Why is Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve better than Forest Face Lodge?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00)−2h
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Forest Face Lodge vs Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve: which hotel is better? | Forest Face Lodge | Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Location | 2.8 +1.1 | 1.7 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 6.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.8 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.1 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 14 | 33 +19 |
| Rank in Kandy | top 30% | top 10% +20% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.8 +1.1 | 1.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 6.4 km −2.0 km | 8.5 km |
| To the airport | 90 km −2.1 km | 92 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | 890 m −2.0 km | 2.9 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 +2 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 2 | 26 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 23 +13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 12:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve
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Location
2.1 km apart
Forest Face Lodge: city centre: 6.4 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 90 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve: city centre: 8.5 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 92 km.
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Forest Face Lodge or Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve: common questions
Which is better, Forest Face Lodge or Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve?
Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve leads in 7 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Forest Face Lodge is stronger in location score, distance to the centre, to the airport.
Which is cheaper, Forest Face Lodge or Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Forest Face Lodge is closer: 6.4 km from the centre, against 8.5 km for Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve.
How far apart are Forest Face Lodge and Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve?
The two hotels are 2.1 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