Hotel Ganthera Kandy vs Innovick Residence
Both are in Kandy, 2.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Mawilmada
Hotel Ganthera Kandy
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★Pallegammedda
Innovick Residence
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 1.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick Innovick Residence
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 2.3 km apart.
Choose Innovick Residence if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 7.6)
- to walk to the sights (2.9 km / 3.6 km)
- breakfast included
- free parking
Why is Hotel Ganthera Kandy better than Innovick Residence?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★)+1★
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 29 vs 0)+29
- 4Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h
Why is Innovick Residence better than Hotel Ganthera Kandy?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.6)+0.9
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3Has free parking
- 4Has 24-hour room service
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Ganthera Kandy vs Innovick Residence: which hotel is better? | Hotel Ganthera Kandy | Innovick Residence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 8.5 +0.9 |
| Location | 2.9 +1.3 | 1.6 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 5.0 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 +1.5 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 1.5 | 1.9 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.4 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 8.5 +0.9 |
| Number of reviews | 32 +21 | 11 |
| Rank in Kandy | bottom 19% | top 40% +41% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.9 +1.3 | 1.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.6 km | 2.9 km −700 m |
| To public transport | 1.7 km | 1.6 km |
| To the airport | 83 km −2.0 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 7 +7 | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.6 km | 1.8 km −750 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ +1★ | ★ |
| Rooms | 17 | – |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2020 |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 14 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 13:00 +1h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Hotel Ganthera KandyInnovick Residence
- Innovick Residence is cheaper in 8 of 8 months
- Hotel Ganthera Kandy: €23 a night on average · Innovick Residence: €16 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Kandy by month
All months
| Month | Hotel Ganthera Kandy | Innovick Residence |
|---|---|---|
| November | €25 | €16 |
| December | €23 | €16 |
| January | €23 | €16 |
| February | €23 | €17 |
| March | €23 | €17 |
| April | €23 | €17 |
| May | €23 | €16 |
| June | €23 | €16 |
| July | – | €16 |
| August | – | €16 |
| September | – | €16 |
| October | – | €16 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
2.3 km apart
Hotel Ganthera Kandy: city centre: 3.6 km, nearest station katugastota railway station: 1.7 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 83 km, 7 places to eat within 500 m.
Innovick Residence: city centre: 2.9 km, nearest station Mahaiyawa Railway Station: 1.6 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 85 km.
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Hotel Ganthera Kandy or Innovick Residence: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Ganthera Kandy or Innovick Residence?
Innovick Residence leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, public transport. Hotel Ganthera Kandy is stronger in location, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Ganthera Kandy or Innovick Residence?
Over the year Innovick Residence costs about €16 a night on average against €23 at Hotel Ganthera Kandy, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Innovick Residence is closer: 2.9 km from the centre, against 3.6 km for Hotel Ganthera Kandy.
How far apart are Hotel Ganthera Kandy and Innovick Residence?
The two hotels are 2.3 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