Hotel Cassendra Kandy vs Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy
Both are in Kandy, 200 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
- 2 of 3
GuesthouseBuwelikada
Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hotel Cassendra Kandy
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 200 m apart.
Choose Hotel Cassendra Kandy if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 7.6)
Why is Hotel Cassendra Kandy better than Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.6)+0.6
- 2More guest reviews (148 vs 54), so the rating is more reliable×2.7
Why is Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy better than Hotel Cassendra Kandy?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Cassendra Kandy vs Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy: which hotel is better? | Hotel Cassendra Kandy | Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.6 | 7.6 |
| Location | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 5.1 +1.0 | 4.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 +0.3 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.6 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 148 +94 | 54 |
| Rank in Kandy | bottom 42% +28% | bottom 14% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.7 +0.2 | 5.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 550 m −200 m | 750 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km −190 m | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 84 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 12 | 19 +7 |
| To the nearest food shop | 710 m | 810 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 15 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
200 m apart
Hotel Cassendra Kandy: city centre: 550 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.1 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 84 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy: city centre: 750 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.2 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 85 km, 19 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Weather in Kandy
Hotel Cassendra Kandy or Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Cassendra Kandy or Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy?
Hotel Cassendra Kandy leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Cassendra Kandy or Vendol Lake Resort - 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 750 m for Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy.
How far apart are Hotel Cassendra Kandy and Vendol Lake Resort - Kandy?
The two hotels are 200 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