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title: "Funk Bunks - Kandy vs Renuka Inn: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. Funk Bunks - Kandy or Renuka Inn in Kandy? Compare guest ratings, location…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/funk-bunks-kandy-kandy-vs-renuka-inn-kandy/
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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# Funk Bunks - Kandy vs Renuka Inn

Both are in Kandy, 430 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Inn · ★★ · Hanthana Place
## [Funk Bunks - Kandy](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/funk-bunks-kandy-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 2.4

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1429399/agoda/?lang=en)

Inn · ★ · Lewella
## [Renuka Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/renuka-inn-kandy/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2019105/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 430 m apart.

### Choose Funk Bunks - Kandy if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Choose Renuka Inn if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Why is Funk Bunks - Kandy better than Renuka Inn?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.4) (+1.0)
2.  Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★) (+1★)

### Why is Renuka Inn better than Funk Bunks - Kandy?

1.  More guest reviews (154 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable (×11)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 27 vs 10) (+17)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Funk Bunks - Kandy | Renuka Inn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.4  (+1.0) | 8.4 |
| Location | 2.4 | 3.2  (+0.8) |
| Beach access | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.3) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.4  (+1.0) | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 14 | 154  (+140) |
| Rank in Kandy | top 15%  (+41%) | top 56% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.4 | 3.2  (+0.8) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.7 km | 1.6 km |
| To the beach | 1.7 km | 1.7 km |
| To the airport | 85 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 6  (+5) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★  (+1★) | ★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 2 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2010 |
| Listed amenities | – | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

430 m apart

## Funk Bunks - Kandy or Renuka Inn: common questions

### Which is better, Funk Bunks - Kandy or Renuka Inn?

They are evenly matched. Funk Bunks - Kandy is stronger in guest rating; Renuka Inn is stronger in location.

### Which is cheaper, Funk Bunks - Kandy or Renuka Inn?

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

### How far apart are Funk Bunks - Kandy and Renuka Inn?

The two hotels are 430 m 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/funk-bunks-kandy-kandy-vs-renuka-inn-kandy/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
