Hotel Sunflower vs Jayasinghe Holiday Resort
Both are in Yala, 2.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Kataragama
Hotel Sunflower
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 1.7
- Score by category
- 9 of 15
Resort★★Kataragama
Jayasinghe Holiday Resort
- Guest rating
- 6.6 Okay
- Location score
- 1.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 15
The short answer
Pick Hotel Sunflower
It comes out ahead on 9 of 15 compared facts. 2.9 km apart.
Choose Hotel Sunflower if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.6 / 6.6)
Choose Jayasinghe Holiday Resort if you want
- to walk to the sights (13 km / 15 km)
Why is Hotel Sunflower better than Jayasinghe Holiday Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.6 vs 6.6)+1.0
- 21.3 km closer to the area centre−1.3 km
- 3Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
- 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Jayasinghe Holiday Resort better than Hotel Sunflower?
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 Sunflower vs Jayasinghe Holiday Resort: which hotel is better? | Hotel Sunflower | Jayasinghe Holiday Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.6 +1.0 | 6.6 |
| Location | 1.7 +0.5 | 1.2 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 +0.6 | 7.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.6 +1.0 | 6.6 |
| Number of reviews | 56 +11 | 45 |
| Rank in Yala | bottom 11% +10% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.7 +0.5 | 1.2 |
| Distance to Kataragama centre | 950 m −1.3 km | 2.3 km |
| To the airport | 28 km | 25 km −2.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 19 | 25 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Listed amenities | 18 +10 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
2.9 km apart
Hotel Sunflower: city centre: 15 km, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI): 28 km.
Jayasinghe Holiday Resort: city centre: 13 km, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI): 25 km.
Hotel Sunflower or Jayasinghe Holiday Resort: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Sunflower or Jayasinghe Holiday Resort?
Hotel Sunflower leads in 9 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Jayasinghe Holiday Resort is stronger in to the airport.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Sunflower or Jayasinghe Holiday Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Sunflower is closer: 950 m from the centre, against 2.3 km for Jayasinghe Holiday Resort.
How far apart are Hotel Sunflower and Jayasinghe Holiday Resort?
The two hotels are 2.9 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