Hotel Nilketha vs Leopard City Hostel
Both are in Yala, 860 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Tissamaharama
Hotel Nilketha
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 2.5
- Score by category
- 6 of 13
HostelTissamaharama
Leopard City Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 13
The short answer
Pick Hotel Nilketha
It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 860 m apart.
Choose Leopard City Hostel if you want
- to walk to the sights
Why is Hotel Nilketha better than Leopard City Hostel?
- 1More guest reviews (69 vs 28), so the rating is more reliable×2.5
- 2Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
Why is Leopard City Hostel better than Hotel Nilketha?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Nilketha vs Leopard City Hostel: which hotel is better? | Hotel Nilketha | Leopard City Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Location | 2.5 | 2.9 +0.4 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.1 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.1 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 69 +41 | 28 |
| Rank in Yala | top 30% +20% | top 50% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.5 | 2.9 +0.4 |
| Distance to Tissamaharama centre | 740 m | 460 m −280 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 12 | 8 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 +2 | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30 | 11:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
860 m apart
Hotel Nilketha: city centre: 2.3 km, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI): 18 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.
Leopard City Hostel: city centre: 1.5 km, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI): 19 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m.
Hotel Nilketha or Leopard City Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Nilketha or Leopard City Hostel?
Hotel Nilketha leads in 6 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Leopard City Hostel is stronger in location score, distance to Tissamaharama centre.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Nilketha or Leopard City Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Leopard City Hostel is closer: 460 m from the centre, against 740 m for Hotel Nilketha.
How far apart are Hotel Nilketha and Leopard City Hostel?
The two hotels are 860 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