Hotel See Kandy vs Sandriana Lake View
Both are in Kandy, 250 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★½Deiyannewela
Hotel See Kandy
- Guest rating
- 7.2 Good
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Hotel★★½Deiyannewela
Sandriana Lake View
- Guest rating
- 6.7 Okay
- Location score
- 6.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Pick Hotel See Kandy
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 250 m apart.
Choose Hotel See Kandy if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.2 / 6.7)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 15)
Choose Sandriana Lake View if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 15 / 6)
Why is Hotel See Kandy better than Sandriana Lake View?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.2 vs 6.7)+0.5
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 2.5★)+1★
- 46 more listed amenities (19 vs 13)+6
- 5Has 24-hour room service
- 6Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
Why is Sandriana Lake View better than Hotel See Kandy?
- 1Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel See Kandy vs Sandriana Lake View: which hotel is better? | Hotel See Kandy | Sandriana Lake View |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.2 +0.5 | 6.7 |
| Location | 5.7 | 6.3 +0.6 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +2.5 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 +1.5 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 4.9 | 6.2 +1.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 +0.4 | 7.1 |
| Guest rating | 7.2 +0.5 | 6.7 |
| Number of reviews | 73 | 87 +14 |
| Rank in Kandy | bottom 6% +4% | bottom 2% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.7 | 6.3 +0.6 |
| Distance to Deiyannewela centre | 1.3 km | 1.1 km −230 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 850 m −250 m |
| To the airport | 84 km | 84 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 14 | 15 |
| To the nearest food shop | 730 m | 570 m −160 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 7 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ +1★ | ★★½ |
| Rooms | 6 | 15 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | – |
| Listed amenities | 19 +6 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
250 m apart
Hotel See Kandy: city centre: 580 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 1.1 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 84 km, 14 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
Sandriana Lake View: city centre: 350 m, nearest station Kandy railway station: 850 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 84 km, 15 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel See Kandy or Sandriana Lake View: common questions
Which is better, Hotel See Kandy or Sandriana Lake View?
Hotel See Kandy leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness. Sandriana Lake View is stronger in location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hotel See Kandy or Sandriana Lake View?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Sandriana Lake View is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.3 km for Hotel See Kandy.
How far apart are Hotel See Kandy and Sandriana Lake View?
The two hotels are 250 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