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Hotel Cassendra Kandy vs Radisson Hotel Kandy

Both are in Kandy, 220 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Deiyannewela

Hotel Cassendra Kandy

Guest rating
8.2 Very good
Location score
5.7
Score by category
1 of 7
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Hotel★★★★Buwelikada

Radisson Hotel Kandy

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
5.5
Score by category
5 of 7
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The short answer

Pick Radisson Hotel Kandy

It leads in 5 of 7 categories. 220 m apart.

Choose Hotel Cassendra Kandy if you want

  • breakfast included
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Radisson Hotel Kandy if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • free parking
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is Hotel Cassendra Kandy better than Radisson Hotel Kandy?

  1. 1Includes free breakfast
  2. 2200 m closer to public transport−200 m
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 122 rooms)−121

Why is Radisson Hotel Kandy better than Hotel Cassendra Kandy?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 8.2)+0.3
  2. 2170 m closer to the beach (2.6 km vs 2.8 km)−170 m
  3. 3Has a swimming pool
  4. 4More guest reviews (1,239 vs 148), so the rating is more reliable×8.4
  5. 5Has free parking
  6. 6Has a gym
  7. 7Has 24-hour room service

All compared facts

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

Hotel Cassendra KandyRadisson Hotel Kandy
Score by category
Guest rating 8.2 8.5 +0.3
Location 5.7 5.5
Facilities 3.3 6.7 +3.4
Families 0.0 1.0 +1.0
Spa & wellness 0.0 3.0 +3.0
Beach access 0.7 1.3 +0.6
Public transport 5.1 +1.1 4.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.2 8.5 +0.3
Guest rating 8.2 8.5 +0.3
Number of reviews 148 1,239 +1,091
Rank in Kandy top 66% top 44% +22%
Location
Location score 5.7 +0.2 5.5
Distance to the centre 550 m −210 m 760 m
To the beach 2.8 km 2.6 km −170 m
To public transport 1.1 km −200 m 1.3 km
To the airport 84 km 85 km
Restaurants within 500 m 12 19 +7
Sights within 1 km 6 5
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Rooms 1 122
Floors – 5
Newest building or renovation – 2015
Listed amenities 15 16
Policies
Check-in from – 14:00
Check-out until – 12:30
Amenities
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Free parking – ✓
Bar – ✓
24-hour room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Gym – ✓
Minibar – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

      220 m apart

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      Hotel Cassendra Kandy or Radisson Hotel Kandy: common questions

      Which is better, Hotel Cassendra Kandy or Radisson Hotel Kandy?

      Radisson Hotel Kandy leads in 5 of 7 categories, including guest rating, facilities, families. Hotel Cassendra Kandy is stronger in public transport.

      Which is cheaper, Hotel Cassendra Kandy or Radisson Hotel Kandy?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Hotel Cassendra Kandy is closer: 550 m from the centre, against 760 m for Radisson Hotel Kandy.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Radisson Hotel Kandy is 2.6 km from the nearest beach; Hotel Cassendra Kandy is 2.8 km.

      How far apart are Hotel Cassendra Kandy and Radisson Hotel Kandy?

      The two hotels are 220 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