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title: "Green Palms Rubystone Exotic vs Samskara & Samsara"
description: "Pick Samskara & Samsara. It leads in 2 of 5 categories. Green Palms Rubystone Exotic or Samskara & Samsara in Lansdowne? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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# Green Palms Rubystone Exotic vs Samskara & Samsara

Both are in Lansdowne, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Deriyākhāl
## [Green Palms Rubystone Exotic](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/green-palms-rubystone-exotic-lansdowne/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.0

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

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Hotel · ★★★ · Lansdowne
## [Samskara & Samsara](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/samskara-samsara-lansdowne/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.6

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

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The short answer

## Pick Samskara & Samsara

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 1.5 km apart.

### Choose Green Palms Rubystone Exotic if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Samskara & Samsara if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Green Palms Rubystone Exotic better than Samskara & Samsara?

1.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)

### Why is Samskara & Samsara better than Green Palms Rubystone Exotic?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.9) (+0.6)
2.  630 m closer to the city centre (−630 m)
3.  More guest reviews (131 vs 23), so the rating is more reliable (×5.7)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 34 vs 9) (+25)
5.  3 more sights within 1 km (+3)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Green Palms Rubystone Exotic | Samskara & Samsara |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.5  (+0.6) |
| Location | 3.0 | 4.6  (+1.6) |
| Facilities | 4.2  (+0.9) | 3.3 |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.4  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.5  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 23 | 131  (+108) |
| Rank in Lansdowne | top 66% | top 11%  (+55%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.0 | 4.6  (+1.6) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 440 m  (−630 m) |
| To the airport | 64 km | 62 km  (−1.3 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 3  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 5  (+3) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 18 | 9 |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 15  (+3) | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−1h) | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

1.5 km apart

## Green Palms Rubystone Exotic or Samskara & Samsara: common questions

### Which is better, Green Palms Rubystone Exotic or Samskara & Samsara?

Samskara & Samsara leads in 2 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location. Green Palms Rubystone Exotic is stronger in facilities.

### Which is cheaper, Green Palms Rubystone Exotic or Samskara & Samsara?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Samskara & Samsara is closer: 440 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Green Palms Rubystone Exotic.

### How far apart are Green Palms Rubystone Exotic and Samskara & Samsara?

The two hotels are 1.5 km 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/green-palms-rubystone-exotic-lansdowne-vs-samskara-samsara-lansdowne/. 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/